Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-11-12
THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE
Arrival of the Asia.

Ne,o York, Nov IIth. Steamship Asia has
arrived at this port with Liverpool advices of
the Both ult.
The Eastern City, burned near the Cape of
Good Hope, turns out to be an emigrant ship,
not a steamer. She was built at Boston,
Mass, but was owned in England The loss
Is estimated at $780, 900; insurance heavy.
Over two hundred persons were on board,
and all but one were rescued by the ship
Merchantmen and taken to Cape Good Hope.
Mr.. Brights reform speech at Birmingham
was regarded as the programme of the eastern
radicals. He advocates the ballot, and the
American system of representation.
The new company for the steamer Great
Eastern had been duly organized.
1t was rumored, in connection with the
contemplated visit of military from America
to Ireland. that several seditious societies had
been discovered, deriving inspiration and
money from America
1t Is said that the Portuguese indemnity to
France had been reduced to lS0, 900 francs.
The dispute between France and Brazil, in
regard to the boundaries of French Guiana.
would be decided in favor of France.
A strong political article, by Count Mon
talembert, published in the Correspondent,
caused the seizure of that journal by the gov
eminent, and the prosecution of the writer
and publisher Considerable excitement was
caused by this step.
All the transports with troops intended to
act against Mexico had sailed for Cube.
The London Neocs says that the steamer
built in the United States tor the Egyptian
government is a failure, as far as steam is
concerned, aud it is expected she will be
brought to Southampton in the Spring to
have her speed increased.
Great Britain.
The political event of the week had been
great demonstration at Birmingham in hon
or of Mr.. Bright, member of Parliament from
that town, and his delivery of telling speech
on the subject of Parliamentary reform. Mr.
BIS remarks attracted great attention, as an
indication of the policy of the extreme radi-
cal party.
Great uneasiness exists in Ireland, with
regard to the formation of new order of Sc
dtious societies, which are spreading over the
country, and whose members bind Themselves
not TO divulge their plans to the priests
They are supposed to derive inspiration and
money from America.
In connection with these societies the pro-
jected visit OF the New York Irish Regiment
to Ireland is looked upon with suspicion, and
the Dublin Eoeaing Mail calls the attention
OF the government to the subject.
The London Ne,0S says there has been no
further indication of improvement in the At
lantic Cable since the arrival of the fe " intel
ligible signals already noticed. Shares are
quoted al $3.50 f36O
Ten Broeck's horse Barbarity run race at
Newmarket against Count Botthyamys horse
Olympus the owders riding their respective
horses. Barbarity won the race.
France.
Prince Napoleon is said to have sided with
Portugal in her recent dispute with France.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Pos asserts positively that the French gov
eminent has resolved to put a stop to the inn
portation of free negroes in the French colo
MES.