Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-05-22
SEVEN DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE
Arrival OF Steamer Canada.

HALIFAX, May. 20.-The royal mail steam
ship Canada, Capt. Lang, from Liverpool
shortly after l P. NJ. on Saturday, 10th inst.
arrived at this port at 8 l-2 o'clock this morn
ing.
The Canada arrived at Liverpool shortly
alter 1890 A. NJ, on Thursday, Sth, and the
Baltic at P. NJ. the same day.
The clipper ship Racer had gone ashore at
Arklow bank, aud will probably be total
wreck. All the passengers and crew, over
500, were saved.
GREAT BRITAIN-The Queen held court
at buckingham Palace, on Thursday, the It'll
Tor the purpose OF receiving addresses on the
peace from the Houses of Lords, Commons
ana the city OF London. The deputations
came i'll great state, and numbered one hun.
dred persons The Queens reply briefly ae-
knowledged the addresses, and expressed
satisfaction that the peace is re-estabished on
basis that affords security for its perma.
nency.
Both houses of Parliament have recorded a
vote OF thanks to the Brmy aud navy.
Lord Granville announces that pension of
$1,000 for life is conferred on Gen. Williams
who is also created n Baronet, by the title of
Sir VIM. F. Williams o Kars.
Lord Elgin postponed his motion of inquiry
respecting the troops ordered to North Amer.
lea, till alter the holidays.
Lord Colchester gave notice for ODD of Nav
of motion requiring Parliament to express
It's disapprova of abandoning maritime rights
long held as the Congress of Paris had pledp.
ed Britain to do.
10 celebrate the peace, the Queen has grant,
ed an amnesty to all political offenders con.
sequently Smith O'Bren, Frost, Jones. and
others may return home-but special excep
mons are made against those escaped to the
United States.
Lord Wodehong, under Secretary for for.
eign affairs, is appointed Envoy EXTRAORDINARY
to st. Petersburg.
The Lord Mayor of London gave the ems
tomsry banquet to the ministry. The whole
tone OF the speeches were congratuatorv re-.
speeding peace. Count Persigny, the French
Amoassador,saidn nothing could sever the alli
ahce between France and England. Lord Palm
eTston replied reciprocating the sentiment. and
complmentlng the ministers present of Sor-
DINA and Turkey. Lord Clarendon thor
spoke, clarifying the peace and compliment.
ing Russia.
The American Minister was not presen,
being engaged at the annual dinner of tbo
Literary Fund, where he made a speech.
Mr.. Dallas, with his family and the Secre.
tary OF Legation, also assisted at the Queens
state ball aud levee.
May 18Th is to be the holiday throughout
Britain to celebrate the peace.
FRANoE.A kill has been introduced into
the Legislature granting 400,O 900 francs Tor
the baptism OF the Imperial Prince in Juno.
The son Of the King of Sweden, King Of
Wurtenberg, brother OF the Emperor OF Aus.
tria, are visiting Napcleon's Court
Count Morney is the new Minister to st.
Petersburg, and Count Orlof has taken for
nun the Woronzof palace on three years
lease.
Speculation on the Paris Bourso has reached
great height, and English commercial papers
warn British capitalists against IT,
SPAIN Arrests Of suspected persons con-
ul w AZ barcelona The CONSUMPTION passed
OIL quietly throughout the country.
bsLeivM'-The Senate is convoked for
"Wednesday, Ia.
Count Walewskis demand To muscle tho