Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-26
L ATEST NEW 5.
LATE FROM EUROPE.
New York, Jan. -

New York, Jan. "a
The Atlantic has arrived with LIVER
pool dates TO the 9TH.
Lord Napier is appointed minister
to Washington. lie isa practical dip |
lomatist having served in Austria Per !
STA, Russia, Naples and Turkey.
The London Times thinks he is not
the right man for the mission at Wash
ington.
The Archbishop Of Paris, while ofh'
ciating in the Church of ST. Stephen,
WAS stabbed TO the heart by a di>char-
gcd priest, and died instantly.
A Sister Of Charity who had obser-
yed the movements of the assassin, at
tempted to throw herself between HIM
aud the bishop. Was wounded IN the
hand.
Ncry-s was formerly aPrlest OF the
diocese Of Manux, aud had been sus-
pended for preaching agains the dogma
% the immaculate Conception.
He was in the iusurrection Of June.
The general opinion is that he IS de-
ranged. The crime created deep
sensation lie the Tuileries.
The Swies Government hns declared
its willingness 60 atop ell proceedings
agans, the insursens. IL France and
England will promise their eforts, the
complete independence Of Neufchasei,
and withdraw their adhesion 30 the Pro-
tocoi Of 1852, in favor Of the King OF
Prussia. u they 20 not obtain from
that monarch tbs abandonment OF his
pretensions to the Canton. or II any sr-
rangement cannot be effect ID on this OF
on an analogous basis, all the Swiss will
rive 20 defead their rights and indepcn'
desce. The greatest enthusiasm prevails
everywhere. II il estimated that should
war ensuc, 400, 900 men will be updel
srms.
The Canton otGone,a being IN wan'
o; sUu, 900 francs for arms, that sun
was subscribed in - hours at the towr
iail.
a.hington, Jan. %.
The Senate passed the bill to com
, pei witnesses to testify, DC, three onl,
voting a.ain>' it. The debate WA, al
mated and hong continued Th'
friend, Of the measure pressed its ne
, ccssi,i in order :, preserve the homo
81 members from grave charges. TIN
! present laws being in,ufiicicn! To pun
. i>h witnesses for contempt
The minority maintained that tn
: till WAS II fragrant violation OF th'
: constitutional rights Of American cIti
h Lcns.
: Daring the debate Mr.. Hale sal,
r. that ii Congress should make the issu
n with II newspaper reporter who Is II
u custody, he wculd beat them upon i,
> and Ia, e the I.ulli' sympathy whetli
=. ,r iight "f wrong.
4 Mr.. To"mt> -aii tha, the liou>
should protect is mcinheis from tn
8 RIGHTEOUSNESS 81 the press and Its ms
. cradle miniola who are aliowcs! to Z
o about these Halls. Adjourned.
!. BosroS, Jas. %.
r The machine shop, engine hous
= ami ,our l"cuu"i,,. belonging Ia til
v tohnord ami Montreal Railroad. wrs
IS burned at Lake Village this morning.
.' Los 10000.
!, Washington. Jan. D.
= Eienzer Wss-i'. - Wisconsin, ]. COZ
i. irine far in i.e IN .,-ir..ks, AMI VI
+ the, Of Ni-s'.s.Tii, fer Consu'
Havana. The cerresl onJshce bstwee
!. Gen. Sco', and Sac. Davis goes to II
" Senate to'morrow. !; makes volum
AMI il intensely hitter.
:. NJ, Barclay 10 the House is prepariu
/. arerort favorable t. the Collins Lin
I. lie has vet to obtain ,he sanction Of b
a Colleagues. Mr. Collins j. still here a
:, guiny the transfer Of the ships to Il
!. government ~ fulfilling the tpirit Of Il
). original contract.