The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1859-04-29
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Since the sailing of the last eteam-
or the war rumors have circulated
to an alarming extent, but the latest
reports are Of more pacific nature.
The armament preparations contin-
ue with unabated vigor.
GREAT BRrTAIN.-War was gener-
ally considered inevitable and much
depression prevailed until the 1lth,
when reassuring rumors were cur
rent and announcement were made
that the concessions made by Aus
tria in the preliminary considera.
tions gave renewed hopes for the
meeting Of the Congress, and cuased
considerable recovery in the funds at
London and on the Continent.
Austria has proposed, and the 9th
er powers, it is said, have consented
to a simultaneous disarning before
the Congress meets.
The English Ministers have been
pressed in Parliament to give q
statement with regard to European
affairs. They promised to do 30, on
the 18th. Parliament will probably
be dissolved in about a week. Elect
ioneering is actively progressing
The House OF Commons has rejected
a resolution in favor Of the ballot by
three majority.
FRANCR.--The Parish Monitem
publishes one other official article to
conciliat. the German powers.
France rerudates the idea OF inter-
feriny with their Independence
Various warlike rumors continue to
circulate from Paris.
Sardinia has sent the Marquis
d'Azeglio ON special mission to
London.
The Vienna advices had beon very
warlike, but had slightly moderated
at the close. The Austrian troops
in Lombardy continued to advance
and threaten the frontier Of Pied.
mont.
GREAT BRITAIN.-The Indian loan
Of seven millions sterling has been
formally introduced into the London
market. The loan is for seven years,
secured on four per cent. securities.
The London Ne,cs in.im mates a sup
Elemental loan o! five millions.
The Calcutta mails to March
ninth, and Hong Kong advices to
February 25th have arrived In Eng
land.
The Indian government has i'm.
posed an increased duty on imports,
the market for which continued de
pressed.
tThe latest by telegraph from Lon.
don to Liverpool.
LONDON, Wednesday morning. A
dispatch from Paris says that Eng
land will propose the question OF
genaral disarmament to the Pleni-
potentiaries.
The Times says the pacific ad-
vices from Paris produced very little
effect on English funds on Tuesday
The public do not believe that
Napoleon intends to promote a pa
cific adjustment on the basis that
shall clearly recognize the treaty
rights Of Austria, and consequently
such as can be accepted By that pow
er, while it will utterly disappoint
Sardinia. Ifthe arrangements were
patched up tomorrow with the ex-
isting feeling of France, Austria
Sardinia, and Russia left in play
the prospects of repose in Europe
would not be in the slightest degree
better than at this moment. There
was yesterday a further unfavorable
movement in the Austrian rates.
The correspondent of the Herald
says that Notwithstanding the paci-
fic assurances. warlke preparations
continue in France on a tremendous
scale. Troops are pouring into Ly-
ons from all points.
The Paris Patrie, which is the Or
gan Of Napoleon's private cabinet,
speaks of last and supreme effort
which England and Prussia are
making in behalf of peace, referring
to the Austrian proposition for IA
general disarmment. The Pdtrie
asserts that France is still on a peace
ful footing and she has collected no
army on her frontier, has not APP
piled to the Legislature for war cred =.
its, while Austria, having increased
her army in Italy to 100000 men,
might commence a campaign to-.
morrow. The Patris concludes with
a threat, saying that il Austria
means that general disarmment is
to result in the maintainance OF statu
quo in Italy and not in resolving the
imperious difficulties Of the present
it must not be expected
that France will be duped by such q
GERMANY.-A letter from Munich
states that the Cavalry and Infantry
ofthe Bavarian army are to be placed
on q war footing and before the end
of the month all Germany will be in
arms.
The Hong Kong advices by mail
are to the 26th of February.
The January English mail had
not arrived out.
The supplies of tea were failing.
all the tea districts having been
swept, and the low qualities arriving
show there is very little more to
come. Considering the quality the
prices are extremely high in the
Bayshan district. 1t is reported
that the plants are suffering from
drought.
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