Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-08-19
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LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.

ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
New YORK, Aug. 1S-The Asia, from Ly-
crpool Aug. g, arrived at her dock at noon to-
day. The .Etna is advertised to leave Liver
pool for Boston and New York on the Both in
slant. Steamer Jason has been enlisted on the
Galway line, and leaves Galway for St. Johns,
N. F., on the 10Th inst.
The Zurich Conference.
1t was announced that the conference at Zu.
rich will be opened on Monday, Aug. 9th.
Count Golloredo, misrepresentation of Austria
passed through Dresden on the 4th, en- route
for Zurich. NJ. de Sambois had reached Zu-
rich on behalf of Sardinia He first visited
Paris, and had been well received by the En-
peror NJ. de Bourquenay had quilted Paris
for Zurich to attend on behalf of France.
The British Parliament.
In the House of Lords on the 9TH, the Mar
quis of Normandy gave notice of his intention
to put a question as to the terms of peace
which were under discussion prior to the treaty
of Villafranca.
In the House of Commons bill was passed
through committee, which establishes a reserve
force of thirty thousand men for the navy, in
the same way that the militia serves, as re.
serve for the army. The volunteers are to be
enrolled for a period of five years.
Mr.. Gibson expressed a hope of being able
to introduce bill next year on the subject of
local dues and passing tolls on shipping. 1t is
said that the Great Eastern steamship will be
delivered up to the Company by the contract
ors, in an entirely complete condition, on
Thursday, the 18th inst.
The Great Strike in London.
The threatening strike in the building trade
in London daily becomes more serious, and it
was feared that on the day the Asia sailed
there would be as many as 10000 operates in
the trade unemployed. A great meeting had
been held in Hyde Park, and a determination
was evinced to abide by the nine hours move
movement. The employers had likewise held
a meeting and esllyed to resist the demands
of the men.
The Emperor Fears Assassins.
1t is stated that the Emperor would not en-
ter Paris at the head of the troops, because the
Cabinet and Privy Council urged that lie
would incur too much risk in expose himself
for so long time.
1t is stated that the French Government had
definitely resolved to employ, in works of pub
lie utility, the 150,000,000 francs which remain
unexpended out of the late loan.
Financial Affairs at PARIS.
The Paris Bourse had been generally firm
and animated. On the 9th, there was consid-
cradle buoyancy, and the market closed at an
advance of per cent. Rentes 60 95. The
Provisional Executive of Bologna issued pro-
posals for loan of 10,000,000 francs, which
has been taken up by the Bank at Leghorn
The Bank of France on the 4th inst. reduced
its rate of discount to 81 per cent, and passed
a resolution to make advance to the owners of
the new loan for the three new payments
against the deposits of the securities.
Affairs in Italy
The Paris correspondent of the Times ap.
prehends that the restoration of the former
sovereigns of the Duchies will be effected by
means of the mission of Count Russell, aided
by the intrigue of France. The Sandman
Government having recalled its Commission
ers from the Duchies, declines to use its infu-
ence with France to oppose the wish of the
population. 1t is by universal suffrage that
the French hope to recover the restoration,
and French division is expected to cooper
ate by their presence at Florence and Modena,
and by thus afording protection to the new
Chambers, the deputies would feel themselves
safe in voting for the return of the exied
princes.
Letters from Florence say that Garibaldi
will probably take the command Of the Tuscan
army. Disturbances had occurred at Crema,
but they were not of political character.
In consequence of the crops of corn having
failed throughout the Kingdom of the Two
Sicilies, the government had permitted the
importation Of wheat oats, barley, and Indian
corn, duty free.
Austria
1t was reported at Vienna that Baron Bach
had rendered his resignation, and that the En-
peror refused to accept it. A ministerial crisis
was said to be prevalent, owing to conflict of
opinion about reform. A denial is given to
statement in the Nord of pretended inter
view between the Emperor of Austria and the
King of Sardinia at Villafranca. The Vienna
Gazette contains ordinances revoking the re-
strictions which were imposed on commerce
and navigation on account of the war. The
Introduction to express horses and mules, is
however maintained.
Russia.
The Emperor had reviewed the Russian
fleet at Cronstadt. The feet consists of TWEEN
ty one men OF war, chiefly steamers, and
number of gun-boats. The screw frigate Grand
Admiral, recently constructed in New York, is
said to have excited particular attention.
Yellow Fever-Woman Murdered Revolution
in Venezuela.
New York, August 18'-The ship Hannah
CrOcker which anch pred below last evening