Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1859-03-31
From Europe.

The steamship Nova Scotian, which left Liy-
erpool at eleven A. NJ. of the 9th inst. arrived
at Portland at half past eight March %,
bringing three days later intelligence from Eu-
rope.
THE NEAPOLITAN ExILEs.
The American ship David Stuart, which re-
Gently sailed from Cadiz for New York with the
sixty Neapolitan exes, including Poerio, on
board, arrived at Queenstown, Ireland. on the
9th, the exiles having, it is stated, when in the
Bay of Biscay insisted on the captain 8 bearing
direct for Queenstown.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Mr. d Israeli, in reply to Il question, said it
was not the intention OF government to grant
exclusive privilege to the Telegraph Company
or any other telegraph company.
Mr.. Fitzgerald said the government had been
informed that arrangements had been made by
Sardinia for the reception and enrolment Of
military deserters and other fugitive subjects Oh
Austria. As to the OBJ ects Of that measure the
government had no information, and with re-
gard to the advice the government had rendered
to Sardinia, they had in the most earnest man
ner impressed upon the Sandman government
that they ought to take no steps which might
give cause OF ofense to Austria, and do nothing
calculated to disturb the peace of Europe.
Lord Mas said he had received accounts oil
the arrival in Cork harbor of vessel with Ne
apohtan subjects On board, but the account die
not state that the vessel had been seized, but
only that the refugees had requested the cap
tain to land them at Cork, instead of taking
them to America. Two of these persons hal
landed at Cork, and were at large.
Meetings in opposition to the government
measure were being held in all parts of Eng
land, and the excitement was increasing. There
was demonstration against it in Hyde Park
on Sunday.
The Tines congratulates the Neapollton OK
lies on their arrival, and says there is an in
stinct stronger than all political calculation
which calls on England to honor these men
The Daily Ne,cs and Morning Post also Civ
them u warm welcome.
FRANCE.
The Moniteur of the 9Th contained a semi
official pacific article, the principal points o
which are contained in the following extracts
4The serious condition of Italian affairs has at
tracted the attention Of the Emperor, whose en-
deayors are to conclude alliances in iurtheranc
of the interests of France. The Emperor ha
promised the King Of Sardinia to protect hin
against any aggressive act OF Austria, but hi
promises extend no farther. The Emperor de
MES that France is now making wal like prepar
atjons She has not exceeded the effective fore
she is accustomed to have during peace Assum
ing that the preparations in the arsenals hav
received any extraordinary impulse, it is onl
because changes were necessary in our material
our Artillery and in the whole of our feet
AL our naval preparations are limited to arm
ing four lrigates and four transports to NEE
different emergencies.
1t is quite absurd to represent the emperor a
pushing on war, and to cast on him alone tn
responsibility of having aroused uneasiness an
having caused warlike preparations in Europe
Where can any one pont out words, diplomat
notes or acts implying the wish Of the Emp'
ror 20 provoke war :?
The Emperor is now examining the varill
reasons of the present complications, bat tn
must not be regarded as any provocation OF wa
on his part. Besides, to examine these que
TONS, is to meet them in a diplomatic way, an
nothing authorizes the belief that the issue vi
not be favorable to the constellation OF Il
peace.
SWITZERLAND.
The Syiss Federal Council had issued circl
lar to its representatives abroad. setting fort
its determination. in view Of its political di
auietude preyai!lng to maintain the ncutrali
and ntegsits CT Switzerland, and this is lIk
wise required by the treaties OF Savoy
AUSTRIA.
The Vienna correspondent of the Londt
Times telegraphs that the article in the Mon
Ieur had produced very favorable impressit
on the Emperor of Austria; and Count Blu
and other leading statesmen believed that tt
two governments would come to an understan
ing and peace he maintained. Fears, were hoy
ever e entertained Of an explosion III the italh
Duchies.
NAPLES.
The health of the King was such that it W
.nn,osWJ be would neycr be able TO rule agaj