Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-11
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IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA AT HALIFAX
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Three Days Later News

The steamship Canada, Capt. Lang, left Liver
pool at =. NJ. Of the Oath. and arrived Mt Halifax
at IL A. NJ. of Thursday, the 9th inst.
Sir Cusack Roney writes to the Dublin journals
positively asserting that the government intends
setting aside tho Galway mail contract at the next
session of Parliament. Some Of the Irish papers
ridiculo the idea.
A meeting had b,en hold in NJ .nchester to hear
from Rev. Mr. Bovine an exposition of tho origin
and objects of u society formed in the United
portions Of Africa with tho Wow Of oivilxing that
region. and promoting tho growth Of cotton. Ro-
solutions approving tho movement and pedging
support were adopted.
The London Advertiser gives q report that Rob-
er Stephenson, the great engineer, 10 dangerously
ILL.,
1t is announced that the Queen on her way back
from Scotland will visit the Great Eastern ut llo-
lyhoad on tho l7th, and stay at Penrhyn Castle ms
the guest of Colonel Pennant.
AT the Agricultural show at Lewes q stenm chntf
cutter exploded killing four persons.
SETTLEMENT OF THE ITALIAN QUESTION.
Tho London Morning Herald gives prominence
to tho following paragraph:
1--WE have reason to believe TINT definite trea-
ty of pence will som he concluded at Zurich. II
will, however. bear the signatures OF only two
powers-Frnnce and Austria. The prominarics
of Nillafrnnca will be strictly maintained to tho
relations of Austria and Sardinia We learn from
serve ms guide for the conduct OF Austria"
Berne despatch says q courier from Vienna
had reached Zurich with Instructions to draw ups
treaty of peace and document for tho ccsson of
Lombardy to Sardinia. No nllusion ia mado to
the Duchios. 1t is hoped that treaty will be
signed in few days.
1t was asserted that the result OF tho King OF
the Bclgnns visit To Biarritz fully successful
Various rumors ahoat. Tho London Times
Paris correspondence says the great report Of the
day WINS the question of tho Duches had been
ranged-that Tuscany is to be rcikned over by
the King of the Belgian's second son, aud Parma
nnd Modena by Maximllian Another report
says the Coun, dc Flanders is to have the three
Italian Duccs nnd tho Archduko Mnximian,
Nenetia, with separate constitutions. These re-
ports must he taken for whit they worth
1t was expected that the King Of the Begans
Prince Richard Mettcrnch aud Count Walowsk!
would remain ut Biarrz till the departure Of tho
Emperor at the end of September.
The Paris correspondent Of the London Specta-
ton, who has On several occasions communicated ear
Y and authentic news, asserts that Napoleon
ccpts the plan of tho King Of the Belginns, wb Oh
is to give tie fortrcssos of Peachtera and Mantna
| md tho States of Parma and Modena to Sardinia
to reinsa ac the house of Lorraine in Tuscany, and
restore the legations TO tho Pope. After the in
PRODUCTION ol variety Of reforms. Nenetia il to
have governmental institutions and All army of it,
| own under the Archduke Ferdinand Macmillan.
with the title Of Grand Duke Of Veneta. This
stipulation has the concurrence of Austria A
Congress is also to he held at Brussels. presided
over by tie King This let,cr is dated evening Of
the 22d
Tho Paris Yah ie has an article which partially
confirms the above statement.
the san JUAN ISLAND AFFAIR.
The American occupation Of the island Of
San Juan attracts considerable attention IN the Jour
nal.
Tho London Times cdtorially states the fact Of
the case ard says Fortunately tho affair is in
good hands, and We trust there can he no reason
to doubt that the governments Of the two countries
will proceedo decision in the same spirit Of
moderation and equity by which their views of
the question have hitherto been characterized The
articles concludes ms follows:
1t is not nquestion of commerce, but Of justice.
The decision should depend upon the terms of
the treaty fairly interpreted and it was evidently
not doubted by either government, short time
ago, that this Interpretation could be discovered
II, however it should prove that the existing
vcnion cannot be applied rs t. satisfy the con-
tracting parties, there can surely be no reason
why two States which have now adjusted their
respective limits across nm entire continent, from
the Atlantic to the Pacific, should not complete
the work in the narrow waters Of Vancouver Is
land. The Americans may assure themselves
that in such Negotiations they will meet with
feeling but those of fairness and amity Oh the
part of this country 1t would be hard indeed il
children of the same stock, who can feel the sym
pathics Of blood and lineage as they were felt and
expressed in the wuters Of the Peiho, should find
much difficulty in adjusting petty boundary ques
ton the coast Of the Pacific.
The London Post also again refers to the sub
ject, and says.
IF the Importance Of San Juan to the two coun-
tries be considered, there be no doubt that its
possession hy England may be said to beabsoute
" necessary to the security Of British Columbia.
The government "f Washington can have moth
ing 10 gain by the adoption of the violent and un-
jju,tfable proceedings uf llarney.
TIE WAR WITH CHINA
towards Of thousand marines, strong detach-
monts of the rifle brigade. two light infantry regi
menis. &C.. were to leave England for China by
the overland route.
The first of the squadron for service against
China had already sailed The government in
tended desratching fifty gunboats besides frisates
and other vessels.
An order for two million ball cartridges packed
in 200 boxes had been executed at Woolwich in
three days, including the slowing on Eli picard.
These 90 to China overland, AMI second order to
u much greater extent was progressing for the sea
voyage.
There was rumnr at Paris to the effect that
there was to he no Chinese expedition, that the
head Of the Peiho mandarin had been prnHered in
atonemcnt, coupled with promises of all the salts
faction required. and that the ambassadors will
be Immediately received at Pekin.
THE GREAT EASTERN.
Thirty of the crew of the Great Eastern had
been arrested and tried ut Weymouth for lnutinous
conduct, in refusing to wash The decks when Or
dered. The two rinGleaders were sentenced to 3
weeksan months imprisonment respectively, at
hard labor and the remainder for fortnight each
The evidence showed that tie ships crew WAS far
from complete
The English journals strongly denounce tho in
anI b,rrio,l in thp ola IN