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that the new church will have Antioch Col
lege as its Theological Seminary.
ADDITIONAL BY THE EUROPA.
The Paris Moniteur publishes a proclama-
ton by the Emperor, announcing to his sol
diers the basis of the peace 1t is to the
following effect
The principal aim of the war is obtained
and Italy will become for the first time ma
| ton. Nenetla, it is true, remains to Aus
tria, but will nevertheless be an Italian
province, forming part of the Italian Con-
federation. The union of Lombardy with
Piedmont creates for US powerful ally,
who will owe TO US its independence The
Italian governments which have remained
inactive, or which have been called back into
their possessi rs, will omprehend the neces-
slty of salutary reforms y general amnesty
will Obliterate the traces of civil discOrd It.
ally, hencetorth mistress of her destinies, will
only have herself to accuse should she not
progress regularly in order and freedom.
We have only stopped because the contest
was about. to assume proportions no longer
in keeping with the interests that France
lad IN TINS IOrmluapic Wal
The Emperor of Austria had ordered an
immediate cessation of the recruiting Just
commenced.
1t was rumored that the Emperor and En-
press Of the French would visit Vienna.
The French army was reported to have
commenced its cOuntermarch
Count Cavour and his colleagues in the
Sardinian Ministry had resigned, and their
1ay baH b-rt ba u
This action is said TO have been caused by
the conditions of peace Count Arese was
charged with the formation of a new Cabinet.
Two days before the armistice n war tax was
imposed on Piedmont, amounting TO one
tenth Of all taxes on real property, customs,
&c
1t was said that Garihaldi was about to
issue a proclamation 1t was considered
doubtful if he would readily lay down his
arms.
Up to the IIth the formation of the Hun
garian Legion had proceeded favorably, 5000
men having joined
A letter from Rome of the 9TH says that
the Pope had sent an autograph letter to
Napoleon, stating his determination to de
mand from the Catholic powers armed inter
yention.
The news from England by the Europa
contains some points of considerable inter-
est
In the House of Commons on the 18th, the
bill abolishing church rates was debated and
passed to a second reading by vote of 263
to 1913 amidst loud cheering.
The Duke of Newcastle stated that the
government did not intend renewing the IL
cense by which the Hudson's Bay Company
held their North American territory. A bill
would soon be introduced for appointing
magistrates throughout the territory to pre-
vent disputes between the Indians and whites
and establish trading regulations, and to
prevent excesses. Government was not pre-
pared to grant subsidies for the establish
ment of railways in the territory.
On the 18th, in both Houses references
was made to the treaty of peace. Lord
Derby pointedly inquired if the King of Sar-
dinia was party to the treaty, for it was
understood that the Emperor of the French
was his ally and not the principal in the
qurIrel.
Lord John Russell, in the Commons, said
he did not know whether parties to the
treaty of Vienna had been consulted, but so
far as England was concerned, no particu
lars beyond those published had been fur
nished, Lord Cowley had called on the
French government for details, but Count
Walewski told him he could afford no infor-
nation until the Emperor arrived in Paris,
which was expected to be on the 18th.
Sir James Graham inquired if the Govern
ment was aware that formidable French
fleet was stationed at Cherbourg and Brest,
with gunboats for landing troops?
Lord John Russell said that France had
made no extraordinary preparations, and
consequently no explanation had been de-
manded.