The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-08-18
THE NATIONAL ERA WASHINGTON, D. @, AUGUST Is, 1859


who, having already served six years, have been
called to join the feet within the last six
months.
The London Times, in leader on the pro-
| posed French disarmament, says: Z" We recog.
Mise in this disarmament the sagacty of the
Emperor in gauging the temper OF his people,
and, for our own part, we rejoice that we may
now return to security and peace. We shall, OF
course, in due time, follow the example of our
neighbors."
The Independence Beige says the Austrian
| Provincial Councils are all TO be convoked
soon, and are to have complete liberty in their
| deliberations, and may make known, openly
and sincerely, to the Emperor, the wishes of
| their population.
| The first army, for the present, will be main
tanned in Italy on war footing of two hundred
thousand strong The other corps will go to
| their former environments in Gallicia and Hun
gary.
Sardinia.-The official Piedmontese Gazette
says the Ministry have not produced any serious
variation in the policy of Sardinia.
| There was to be grand illumination at
Milan on the arrival of the King
| The Sandman Governors of Modena have
withdrawn, and the Government turned over to
the municipality The populace proclaimed
the latter as dictators
| 1t was still rumored that the Emperor con-
templated visit to London, but it was not gen
orally credited.
A camp of $4,000 men was being formed at
st. Maur, near Paris.
Haly.-Italy was quiet, and the accounts
were more peaceful. The result of the DELHI
| erations ON annexing Tuscany to Piedmont
had been made known. In l4l places, inclu-
ding Leghorn and Florence, the vote stood 800
in thp afr To |
The Nord denies that any French troops
are to remain in the Duchies.
Milan letter says the extreme party are
beginning to agitate again, and that an insur-
rection in Venetia is possible.
The Incdtide Russo says that Austria and
France may make whatever treaties they please,
but, in fixing the lot of Italy, they are bound to
ask the concurrence of the rest of Europe
Haly.-The Minister of the Interior, of Pied
mont, in a circular, asks for public support in
trunauillizing discouraged minds, in strength
ening the belief IN the rights to liberty and in
preparing the annexed provinces for liberal
institutions. The circular concludes by proms-
ing reform in the extension of commercial and
provincial liberty.
The abdication of the Grand Duke of Tus.
cany in favor of his son is officially confirmed
letter from the Valtelline SAYS that on
hearing of the preminaries to the peace, Gar
ibaldi offered the resignation of himself and all
his officers to the King of Sardinia, but that he
refused them.
The Government Of Romagna had adopted
the Code Napoleon.
Spd'n.-Ihe recent conspiracy at Seville was
of republican character, and had ramifcations
at Barcelona, Granada, and Santander. The
conspirators were to have met on given day
in the Place del Dugne, Seville, to commence
the Instruction. but before that time twelve or
fourteen of them were arrested, and the Place
occupied by troops.
The Madrid Gazette officially announces that
the Queen of Spain is in the fifth month of
pregnancy.
India and China.-At Foochou, (June lst,)
tea was active and higher. Imports dull Ex-
change, IS. I'd ca IS. Sd.
AT Shanghae, tea was dull. Imports quiet
Silk rather dearer. Exchange, IS. Sd.
From Singapore, June 18th, it is stated that
the inhabitants at Bangermissan had risen, and
murdered nearly all the Europeans.
AT Melbourne, produce was firm, and imports
inactive Exchange, II q per cent. pre-
MUM.
There was great excitement at Melbourne,
through the Chinese refusing to pay the res
ident's tax, and numbers had been arrested.