Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-07-08
LATER FROM EUROPE
Arrival of the s eamship Arabia.

The steamship Arabia, from Liverpool af-
ternoon of June 9th, arrived at New York
last (ruesday1 evening at oeloek, bringing
nearly ore hundred passengers. Passed 18th,
steamer America from Boston.
In the British House of Commons the Jews
oath bill had been passed by large majority.
Queen Victoria, attended by a brilliant
staff, had personally distributed the Victoria
Cross of Order af Valor, in Hyde Park. The
attendance was immense.
Tina French elections have all been one way,
the opposition securing but about half a dozen
members.
Latest advices from India show that the
mutiny Of the native troops had assumed a
very serious aspect. They had taken possess
sion of Delhi and were massacreing the Eu-
ropeans.
The English Cabinet have conferred the
title of Prince Consort upon Prince Albert,
thereby making him legally member of the
British royal family, but without giving him
any additional authority.
The London Times calls on the government
to pave the way for the Lancashire manufac-
turers to carry out their project in India.
The reception of the name of Mr.. Dallas at
Oxford University, for a degree, is said TO be
rather equivocal, as if the body doubted the
friendly disposition of President Buchanan,
and disliked what they construed into ap.
proyal of pro-slavery administration.
The barque Nevada arrived at Gibraltar on
the 10th of June from Boston, with the gun
presented by the city of Boston to the Sar-
dinian government
Accounts of the grain and .potato crops in
Ireland, continne to be highly encouraging.
FRANCE = The ministerial journals are
highly eated at the result of the elections
New elections are ordered in cases where an
absolute majority for either candidate was not
obtained. Gen. Cavaignac stood in this pre-
dicament, in Paris, while in the seventh pro.
vince, he was defeated by large majority.
The Bank Of France has reduced the rate
of commercial bills to L 3 per cent, but the
interest on advances remains at 6.
The Paris correspondent of the Times men,
lions rumor of a serious plot connected
with the recent election movement. Four
Italians, on whom papers and firearms were
found, had been arrested.
IN.-Advices from Madrid state that
the Spanish and Mexican Ministers had had
long conference, without improving the
state Of the Mexican question. In fact, the
situation of affairs between the two countries
is CONSIDERED critical. The English and
French Ambassadors were striving to effect a
reconciliation The report that Cen Concha
had sent vessels to the coast of Mexico is
fully confirmed. Lord Howdin had sent to
the Spanish Government another very strong
note on the Cuban slave trade. later adj.
vices state that the Mexican Minister posi-
lively intends to leave Madrid in the course
of week, if he was not previously recog-
nlzed in his official capacity.
despatch from Trieste announces another
victory of the Cireassans over the Russians,
in which the latter lost one thousand men.
INDIA AND CHINA The overland mail had
arrived at Trieste with dates from Bombay to
May 81, Calcutta May Is, Hong Kong MAY
8, and Shanghai April 20. The mutiny in
the Bengal army had spread III a most alarm.
ing manner at Murat. Two native infantry
regiments had united with the third light
cavalry regiment in open revolt. After some
blcodshed, they had been dispersed by Eu-
ropean troops. but they fled to Delhi, where
they were joined by three more native regi-
ments. Delhi was in possession of the mutt
neers, who had massacred about all the Euro
peans, without regard to age or sex, plundered
the Bank, and proclaimed the son of the late
Mogul as King, Disturbances had also taken"
place at Ferozepore, but were suppressed.
Government was taking active measures to
suppress the revolt, and was concentrating
troops around Delhi. The Raiah of Gwalior,
had placed his troops at the disposal OF the
British government
The Mizam of the Deecan was dead,
Great distress prevailed in China on ac-
count of the scarcity of food The neighbour
hood of Foo Choo continues disturbed by
rebels, and it was feared serious injury to
trade would be caused thereby.