Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-05-09
FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE
Arrival of the StemmsI North mer5ca
at Quebec.
TIE RUSSIAN MILITIA D1sBANDED.
QuEREc. Wednesday, Nav Z.

QUEBEC Wednesday, May Z.
The Canadian steamship North America ar
rived at this port at quarter to o clock this
evening. She brings Liverpool dates to the
23d ut., four days later than those received
by the Persia.
III e steamship Canada, from Boston, had
arrived out.
The following is supplementary report of
the Liverpool Courier, dated Wednesday,
April %.
LATEST TOPOGRAPHIC INTEILIGENoE.-R
sIA.-The militia is dlsbanded. The Admi-
rally has ordered all the lighthouses to be lit,
and all the buoys to be laid down in the
Cults of Bothnia and Finland also in the
Baltic and White Seas.
ENGLAND. London, Tuesday evening, April
22.-The Globe states that Lord Clarendon
has declined the honor of Marquisate, ten
dered him by Her Majesty.
A Cabinet Council was held at the Foreign
Office this afternoon.
The Times has leader on the grandeur of
the Naval Review which was appointed to
take place at Spthead on the day the steamer
sailed; there were to be $40 steamers of vari.
Gus sizes, carrying 1902 guns, propelled by
3O,76l horse power, and manned by $4,000
seamen.
FRANcE.-Paris, Monday evening.-Trade
trial districts are favorrble.
In corn, the general tendency is downward.
In the Provinces the markets were album
dainty supplied with wheat. At Marselles
wheat tended upwards.
The French army is being placed on peace
footing.
At the sitting of the Corps Legislative on
Friday, M. de Montaembert made remarka-
Bile speech on the freedom of the elective tran
chise. He denounced the Court of Cass ton
as an accompice with the government to rem
der universal suffrage mockery, and called
for an alteration Of the law in that respect.
The Provincial papers speak of an inunda-
ton in many parts, caused by the late heavy
rains.
By decree lately passed, iron knees and
pieces of bent iron for ship building, are ad-
mtled duty free.
The TREATY OF PEAcE.-By telegraphic
despatch, we learn that the King of Prussia
ratified the treaty of peace on Friday last,and
that the Turkish ratification left Constantine
pie on the l4th inst
The CRIMEA.-Letters from the camp have
been received to the Sth of April. The pre-
parations Sos thcs darnrtnre of thu army svir-
tinues active.
The last mail from the East states that the
insurgents against the Porte in Arabia have
suffered so much from cholera as almost to
put down the Instruction. The reports af-
firm that $4,000 have died out of an insurgent
force of 5000.
ENGLAND.-In the House of Lords on Mon
| day, upon the Church bills, there appeared
for the second reading 80 against Al MAORI
ty of against the Government.
RUssIA.-&. Petersburg, April 21.-Count
Orlof has been appointed President of the
Council of State.
The government has authorized the expor-
tation from Russia and Poland of sheep skins,
meat, oxen, horses, hogs, brandy, spirits,
ropes, and hay.
TURKEY.-The Paris correspondent of the
London Times, says the Treaty Of Peace with
Russia contains clause that the allies shall
evaeuate the Ottoman territory on the ex-
change of Publications, and that the evacua-
ton shall take place as soon after as possible
A letter from Constantinope states that
Omar Pasha's army will be formed into move
able columns, who would scour the country
and enforce the execution of the new laws.