, 1859-10-28


September 18th.
The latest adyces from Rome represent that
the fever, from the first attacks of which the
Pope had partially recovered, had returned, and
his Holiness was believed to be at the point Of
death. 1t was even reported that he had al
ready received extreme JUNCTION.
The recent disasters to the allied French and
English forces in China have induced the home
Governments to take active and speedy measures
to pursue the war vigorously and at an early
day. Large endorsements are to be sent out at
once to assist in the combined movements against
the Chinese.
Adviccs received at London from Paris repre-
sent that the French Government is making vigor-
ous naval preparations with the view of strength
ening the coast deienccs Of the Empire.
Louis Napoleon has gone to Switzerland.
Schamyl, the noted and brave Circassian chief,
has finally been made prisoner by the Russian
army and sent to st Petersburg
The Paris papers express the opinion that the
Italian question will be submitted to q general
congress of all the great powers, and consider it
as almost certain that such congress will soon
assemble.
The French Enlbassador at Florence, Prince
POnatowski, has been recalled.
The Belgian Senate has adopted the first arti-
Gle Of the bill providing for the Notifications Of
Antwerp, by a vote Of "a against 10.
King Victor Emanuel received delegation from
Tuscany on the 3d inst, and, in reply to their
address, said he hoped Europe would not refuse
justice towards Tuscany, and that the work Of
redressing grievances which it practiced toward
Greece would be again adopted by them.
The vote Of Parma upon the question Of an
nexation to Piedmont resulted in 90, 700 for an
nexation, to 500 against it.
A new Sandman loan Of 5000, 900, It was ex-
pccted, would soon be announced.
From 900 to 1000 Papal troops have been con.
ccntratcd at Pesaro.
King Victor Emanuel is disbanding his army,
and furnishing them with passports to Tuscany
and Modena, for the purpose Of swelling the ar
my of Central Italy.
The Great Eastern, which steamed out Of the
Thames on the morning Of Sept Sth, under the
most favorable auspices, making Dover in the
shortest time on record, met with o serious ac-
cident off Hastings, bound to Portland, near
Weymouth, England, where she was advertised
to receive visitors, and start thence on her trial
trip, on the 10th. The feed-pipe Of the funnel
exploded with great force, killing five firemen,
and blowing the funnel to a great distance, tear
ing the main saloon Of the steamer all to spin.
tiers, and entirely destroying the furniture and
fixtures. PrOvidentially, the guests had just
lett the saloon, or many, If not all Of them, must
have been either killed or seriously wounded.
They nearly all, however, escaped unharmed.
During tho trip, she encountered a severe
storm, but her great draught enabled her to glide
along as il on placid lake.
The .dv;cos hv tho Oxo,I.rd Mail e.,r, Ird;.
ronreson, that s;Sns of d;So,F,ct;on .nS n,n,;r.
stII continnc m z" ro"r;c,s,oJ IN sor,o noS,;"ns
Of India, especially in Madras. among the cav ,lry
stationed at Hyderabad,
Adv;c.s f.om Australia state tim, ,b. s,,,rlv
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