The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-02-03
Foreign New.

| The Arabia arrived at Halifax on the
18th, with Liverpool dates to the 18th.
We have the following abstract Of news:
( The speech Of the King Of Sardinia, at
the opening Of the Chambers, was constr ued
into . warlike sense. lie said Piedmont
was not insensible TO Italys cry OF anguish,
and concluded a. follows Let Us resolute-
" await the DEGREES Of Providence" Pro-
longed acclamations followed.
The King oil Naples had pardoned sixty
one political prisoners.
1t was rumored that the British Chinese
squadron was TO be augmented by twelve
sail Of the line.
The depression on the London Stock Ex.
change continued until the l3tb, when the
excitement greatly subsidized under more sat.
, islactory accounts from the continent.
More confidence was shown in all depart.
men's, and consols left Of at an advance
Of p.
The London Tine, estimates the depres
sion 10 public stocks and shares in European
markets. in consequence Of NapoIeonis poll
cy. at EGO ,00O, 900. On the l4th the stock
market was still stronger. the advices from
the continent being re. assuring.
! All the Emperors's ministers are said to
b. now in favor OF peace, and the industrial
population OF France look with aversion
upon war.
FRAScE.-Among the rumors current
was one that Walewski was TO be superseded
by Persiguy as Minister Of foreign Affairs;
another that the Austrian Ambassador had
lett, and another OF the formation OF an army
OF observation on the Alps. None OF them
were confirmed.
The Paris correspondent OF the Times says
that the French Marshals are charged TO
take command OF the great military districts,
and oil Generals on leave Of absence are or.
dered to their posts. lie also says that
Wa!ewski has protested against the ominous
impression that appears to rule supreme, and
is determined to retire from q scene where
| moderation is no longer listened 20.
The Constitutional has an article admit
ing that these are serious difficulties between
France and Austria concerning the Danube
and Servia, but says war is only possible in
the event OF the rupture of treaties.
Prince Napoleon has gone to Turin to
espouse the Princess Clotilde, daughter of
the King Of Sardinia. The impression
seemed TO prevail that this would secure the
support Of France to Victor Emmanuel 10
becoming the King Of Italy.
IrALY,--ltumors of disaffection are una.
bated. Many persons we're leaving Milan
every day.
The police had to efface from the walls
such Inscriptions a. Death to the Ger
mans" The troops were greatly excited
and strict discipline was maintained to pre-
vent excuses. The advance guard of the
Austrian continents had reached Milan.
Additional guns had been mounted on the
citadel, directed against the city. A Milan
letter OF the 9Th says: The chances ef revolt
were diminishing daily. 1t was thought
Prince Napoleon's presence would lead to
unmistakeable demonstrations.
AUsrRIA.-The people are represented to
be well pleased with the spirit displayed by
the Emperor in regard to France aud
Sardinia.
Twenty.scven thousand men we're on their
way to Italy.
The Porte having acknowledged the new
state OF things in Setvia, there is no ques-
ton OF Austr an occupation in that quarter,
and the treaty Of Paris not likely to be
broken by the intervention Of that power