The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1859-08-17
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ARRIVAL OF THE NOVA scor1AN

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| QUEBEC, Aug. 8.-The Nova Scotian ha
arrived, with dates from Liverpool to the 9th
Sales of cotton for three days $1,000 bales, O
which SPECTATORS took 1900. Prices hav,
advanced Lied. Middling Orleans, Z BIG
Manchester advices are favorable.
It is reported that Walewski has submitted
plan for the confederation of Italy, compris.
ing seven States, the Presidency to be giver
nominally to the Pope, but really to the Kings
| of Sardinia and Naples alternately.
In federal diet Parma has but one vote. Mo.
dena one, the Pope two, Tuscany two, Sar.
DINA three, and Naples three.
In the English House of Lords, Lord Lynd-
hurst asked if the Admiralty were aware that
the French were arming fleets with rif1ed can
nom Lord Somerset replied eyes"
In the House Of Commons, Mr.. De-
lacey Evans moved commission to enquire
into the national defences, which was negatiyed.
The Zurich conference was expected to
meet about the end of July. 1t was vaguely
The London News think that the scheme
for an Italian confederation will fail
The French army has began to leave Italy.
A military convention between France and
Austria, reIative to Italy, has been concluded.
Lomhrdy is to take fair share ofthe nation
al debt
NJ Deambrios has been named as the Sar-
dinian Plenipotentiary to the Zurich confer
ence
Austria refuses to meet any Sandman rep
resentatives
The Duke of Tuscany proposes to abdicate
in favor of his son. Tuscany objects to the
dynasty altogether.
Napoleon enters Paris on the 18th, at the
head of part Of the army of Italy.
The London funds have advanced d. The
Moniteur, in taking exceptions to Ehgland's
naval expenditures, caused decline of 4.
The London Times urges the immediate
arming of the navy with the Armstrong gun.
The Duke of Malakof has been appointed
Grand Chancellor, with the legion of honor
The wine accounts are unfavorable. The
grape crop has been injured by the excessive
heat Prices are tending upward.
Denmark has coded the Island Of St Thomas
to the United States.
An army of 100000 men is being raised in
Lombardy.
Garibaldi had an interview with Marmoria
at Brescia and expressed his confidence in the
King of Sardinia He said he had corps of
1900 men which is increasing. He is about
removing to the Apprentices, where 5000 vol
unteers in the Romagna and Garibaldi forces
are joining Mezzo Copos, and will form an ar
my capable of securing the independence of
Central Italy, at least against the Roman and
Neapolitan forces.
The Duke of Modena has prepared an army
of 1000 Austrians to enable him to enter his
State.
A division of the French army enters Par
ma and Tuscany to preserve order
Florence fayors an Italian Kingdom under
Victor Emanuel, or that Tuscany be governed
by Prince of the House of Savoy.
number OF addresses are being signed in
Romagna against the returnof the clerical gov
eminent. They favor union with Sardinia.
1t is stated that the Pope will accept the |
principle of the Italian Confederationa MAORI
ty of Cardinals having voted in its favor. .
England demands a general disarmament |
before taking part in the European Congress.