Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-04-18
FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
The Treaty of Peace Signed.
ARRIVAL OF THE BALTIC,


New York, April I7.-The steamer Baltic
Is at anchor outside the bar. Her papers ar.
rived up at IL IL o'clock, without previous
announcement.
The Treaty of Peace has been signed by all
the Plenipotentia1ies. The signing was an
nounced in Paris and London by salvos of ar
ullery. Paris was illuminated, and in Eng
land the church bells were pealed.
Three or four weeks will elapse ere rati6ca
tons OF the treaty can be exchanged. The
details of adjustment have been referred to
commission.
The great event of Peace has swallowed up
all minor subjects of news.
SIeNINe OF THE TREATY. Paris cor
respondent of the London Times says Coun-
cilo OF Ministers was held at the Tulleres at
half past II, and remained till IL.
The Emperor presided, and gave his last in
structions, and Count Walowski returned to
his official residence to receive the plenipoten-
uaries. he came at half past IL, and after the
treaty was read over to them, proceeded to
sign it.
The moment the signatures were completed,
the signal was given, and the cannon from the
Esphnade OF the Invalides proclaimed the
news. Bulletins, announcing the fact, were
posted by Government throughout the city.
objects for which the war had been undertake
en- had been accomplished fully. 1t would be
found that the integrity and independence of
the Turkish empire had been secured it
would be found that the treaty is honorable to
all contracting powers, and that while on the
one hand 1t has put an end to war, which
every friend to humanity must have naturally
wished to see concluded, on the other hand
it will lay the foundation of peace which, he
trusted, would be lasting and enduring
On Monday, the Lord Mayor of London
made official proclamation of Peace from the
portico of the Mansion House, and afterwards
at the Exchange.
ENGLAND.-Parliamen re-assembled on the
3lst of March, In reply 10 question, Lord
Palmerston said, that though treaty of peace
had been signed, yet twas determined by the
Congress that the particular conditions of the
treaty should not be made public u it'll the
notifications had been exchanged ; at the same
time he would express his conviction that the
treaty will be deemed satisfactory by England
and by Europe.
In London, at l o'clock. the Tower and
Park guns fred salute. Flags were gener.
ally displayed in the city, and from the ship
ping. In the other cities similar displays
were made, but not much enthusiasm was
shown.
INDIA.-Advices have been received from
Bombay to March 6.
The annexation of Dude had been com
pleted without disturbance.
The Santhal districts ere quiet. A scarcity
is apprehended throughout India, in conse-
queDce Of the want of rain.
'ITALY.-Latest adyices from Parma repre-.
sent the state of the seige as being carried
out with the utmost yigor. Everything was
subjected to military dictation, and the Aus
TRAN General, Creneville, appears as the real
Governor of the city. Upwards of three hun
dred arrests have been made.
CoMMERoIAL'-Th Liverpool cotton mar
ket has been strengthened by the news, of
peace, prices have advanced on low Ameri-
lean l-S Lid per h., and on other grades
1-l6 l-Sd.
Breadstuffs continued dull, but prices have
not receded
Flour-Westere Canal 20 34s.
Corn White Indian, top, price 30s; mixed
and yellow, SOs Cd per 8 bushels.