Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-09
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Four Days Latter frsn Europe.
a % RIVAL DE THE NOVA NCOClAN

Pour Days Latter frsn Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE NOVA sCOrlAN
FuRTuER POM. Aug. 6-The steamer
Nova Scotian from Liverpool on the 9th
has passed this point boun6 for Quebec
Her advices which are four days later have
been obtained
The general news is unimportant
| England demands the general dissrma-
ment Of the recent beligerant powers as q
condition for taking part in an European
Congress
| 1t is reported that Count Wslewiski has
submitted q plsn for the confederation OF
Italy; it 10 to comprise seven states, and
the presidency is nominally given to the
Pope. but in reality to the Kings of Ssr-
| dinia and Naples alternately.
| The strong places to be gsrris0ned by the
| federal troops are Gserta and N MAntus.
The votes in Federal diet according to
the proposition are to be divided as followE
Parma l, Msdena l, the Pope 2, Tuscany 2,
Sardinia 3 and Naples 3.
ENGLAND.
| In the House of Lords, Lord Lyndhurst
defended himself from the charges Of Mr..
Bright On account of warning voice he
raised and asked if the admirality were
aware that the French were arming their
fleets with rifed cannon.
The Duke of Somerset replied in the af-
firmative, and said that although England
had improved cannon in progress Of manu-
facture it could not be ready for come time.
In the House Of Commons Sir De Lacy
Evans moved for the appointment of Com
missioners to enquire into National defences
and report what improvements were posi-
BILE. 1t is understood that the Government
has assented to the substance of the resolu-
tion. The government however would not
assent to the motion, but were willing to
appointments Of committee to enquire what
permanent Notifications were necessary for
the defence of the yards and srsenals.
Sir De Lacy Evans resolution was mega
tived.
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
Nothing of moment had transpired in re-
gard to the conference at Zurich, nor is 1t
known whether Sardinia would take part,
A despatch of the 25th from Rome, how
ever, says that the representatives of the
three powers were expected to meet at the
end of July.
The London Daily News believes that
although the scheme of an Italian confed
Grafton may have been formally struck off
the programme, it is not now insisted on
by its author. that little more will be
heard Of it.
The French fleet had sailed from Lizzorta
and it was reported that a portion Of the
French army had began to leave Italy.
Connt PersignA had arrived in Paris from
London 1t is said that he took with him
an assurance that England would give her
adhesion to Congress on condition of gener-
al and immediate disarmament.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Times is informed that the English govern
ment has offered to send representative to
the Congress. provided France disarms !;
that the French Emperor agreed to do so on
condition that England did the same that
England consented on condition of a general
disarmament by land and sea that France
will begin the movement, and that the Eng
lish government is very well sntisfed with
the conduct of the Emperor.
The independence Beige gives a retort
that the proposition for disarmament pro-
ceeded in the first instance from Napoleon.
1t is assertained that Military Convan-
ton between France and Austria, relative
to Italy has been concluded, and that Lom-
| hardy is to take a fair share Of the National
Debt.
The Paris 1Moniter of the 26th contains
\ the following:
It is endeavored in England to attribute
to France the causes of the English nation
al burdens, but the English are deceived
| Merely in order to further the national de-
| fences the exageration of our ornaments is
| TO satisfy considerable increase Of the
| budget for the army and navy, a comparison
| of the budget of England and France will
chow that these considerations have been
erroneous since 1915.
The army expenses Of England have in
| creased by two hundred million francs,
| making for 1860 total of more than six
hundred and fifty million francs, while the
French army budget for 1860 does not ex-
ceed four hundred and sixty-three millions.
and therefore asks whether it is to France
4 and her extraordinary armsments, that hea-
w burdens which weigh on the English
people are to be attributed, or whether
these enormous expenses and taxes which
are the consequences Of these burdens must
not be attributed to other persons.
The Paris correspondent of the Herald
says there is something like 100000, 900
-
understood that the surplus will be applied
to the navy.
The Paris Patr;e referring to the above
article from the Nonifeur. says France has
done everything to free England from the
nightmare Of invasion, in order to restore
to her commerce and repose.
If unsuccessful, England can only blame
herself for the fears which agitate her.
which if prolonged, would be an afront to
the sincerity, friendly feelings. and actions
Of France
The London Posts Paris correspondent
says there is the same dissatisfaction a.
ever in official quarters, to assure England
that the Emperor and his advisers consider
the Anglo Alliance now - ever, necessary
for the tranquility and prosperity Of Eu-
rope.
The Paris correspondent of the Times.
says that it was reported that Count Wal.
ewiski had drawn out plan for the con-
ference and the confederation Of Italy.
THE LATEST.
LONDON, July 81 IN. De Amboss. very
enlightened man, has been named - the
Sardinian Plenipotentisry to the Confer
encs to meet any Sardinian Representative.
bat will leave it open to Sardinia to accsed
to the treaty after its conclusion by Austria
and France.
The Duke Of Tuscany hes expressed his
willingness to sbdicate in favor Of his son,
who promises Consultation, but Tuscans
object altogether to the dynasty.
1t is said that Napoleon viii make his
entry into Paris on the l4th Of August, at
the head Of part Of the army Of Italy.
The London Herald says that the Grand
Duke Constantine, win soon visit Englaud.
The London Ness article Of to-dsy says