The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-08-04
Arrival Of the Ocean Queen aud Anglo
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10th Of July. The news is unimportant-
thepspers containing nothing new as to the
basis Of peace. The Emperor NAPOLEON
had arrived in Paris from his Italian cam.
paign. The following compose the few
items Of news received;
The discomfort resulting from Napoleons
hasty course was apparently on the increase,
particularly in Italy.
Napoleon had arrived at st. Cloud.
Tie Queen Of Portugal is dead.
The Vienna,correspordent OF The London
Times says: "Ihe representatives OF
Austria, France and SARDINIA, will soon
meet at Zurich to conclude the treaty of
peace. There will be no Congress Of the
Great Powers called to ratity the treaty
the Empcrors of France and Austria having
agreed to settle the difficulties without the
Intervention Of neautral Powers
The Paris correspondent Of the London
Post says that both Of the Emperors are con.
vinced that the basis of peace agreed upon
by them is in many respects impracticabIe.
The English journals continue to ridicule
the terms Of the Peace. The Morning
Post, Lord Pamerston's organ, attacks the
proceedings at Villa Franco with some Sc
verify.
The Paris correspondent of the News
says There is u feeling OF disappointment
and even Of Indignation among all who took
sincere interest in the object of the war.
The Emperor has seriously lowered himself
in the opinion Of all CLASSES"
GREAT BRIrAIN-ln the House Of Lords,
on the 18th, the debate was confined to the
dispatches between England and Prussia in
regard to the war.
The Budget Of the Chancellor OF the Fix.
chequer, Mr.. Gladstone, had been presented
to Parliament. Its figures show deiicien.
cy Of five millions sterling. Mr.. Glads,ane
prefers taxation to any other means, to meet
the deficit He proposes to add four per
cent. to the income tax dutIe~ on malt,
spirits and tea; sugar Is exempt
Prince Napoleon was at Genoa on the
18th inst
Austrian funds were buoyant and sub
scribers to the new Austrian loan had been
released from their obligations
A new Ministry had been iorm,d at tn.
rim, Mamora being constituted Minister Of
War, and President OF the Council.
The Bank OF Berlin had lowered the rate
of discount to 1 per cent.
MIR. Gladstone introduced his annual cx
chequcr budget. The following are the
principal figures Revenue OF the year,
eco ,i61 900; expenditures OF The year,
Goa $40 900; estimated expenditures, CO.,
201 900. Mr.. Gladstone proposed to add
iourpence TO other income tax on incomes
over $50, and half penny on the incomes
between ESQ and flO0.
The debate which followed was favorable
10 the scheme proposed by Mr.. Gladstone to
Increase the revenue. The consideration of
the budget in its details was fixed for the
DIST inst.
II was announced in the House Of Lords
on the 10Th. that the subject OF Geographic
communications with Gibraltar. America
aud the West coast of Africa, was receiving
the serious attention of the Government
In the House of Commons Mr.. lIorsman
gave notice Of his in,en,;on to introduce
resolution providing that works for the
eountrys defence shall be provided for 9th
erwse than by annual vote of Parliament.
have caused signs of commercial improve
ment in France. The Paris -four market
was duIl and wheat was lower
The Paris correspondent OF the London
Herald says the greatest activity prevailed
all along the French coast. The Channel
coast was being fortified aud from Cher.
hourg TO Dunkrk earth batteries were be-
lng constructed at the distance OF every
three thousand yards
The Paris PGgs says that the whole Of
the Imperial Guards, division OF the in
tan,vy of the line, and battalion of Chas-
sssurS selected from the different corps of
the Army OF Italy, had received orders To
march Immediately for Paris, where they
will receive distinguished reception.
Ga the Paris Bouse rents closed on the
10Th al 6si zoe.
lruY.--There are strong indication OF
discomfort in some parts OF Italy Grea,
agitation existed at Florence.
The Provisional Government Of Tuscany
has issued a proclamation describing the
basis of peace as be,rayiug the faircst hope.
that the Tuscan Government participated in.
and were the sentiments Of the people. aud
declaring that the Tuscans will not be re
placed undcr the yoke and influence of Aus.
tria against her will aud rights.
The L. No,d says French corps Of
10000 will remain IN Italy until the r,or-
gauiz,t'on OF the country according to the
treaty OF Nlllaranca.
The Piedmon,ese correspondent Of the
paIy N'trs says thai the fresh Pie,lnou,c>c
troops are gong TO Romagne, with Napo-
scons consent. to maintain order and take
from the Pope all hope Of recovering i, By
the help of the Swiss Guvris
The mos, important towns in the Roman
States had sent a dspu,atiou to Confer
with Ganbadl IN regard TO the condition
Of affair.
Modena aud Parma are said 10 bc in
state OF rVvolt
The Austrian troops remain in their PR
sen' ps',ioo toe same a. il peace bad no,
been declared