Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-05-13
GorriGn Mus.
VEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE

SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ST.. JonNs, n. f., May 9th-The Galway
steamship Company S steamer Adelaide, which
left Galway, Saturday, 3Oth ult, has arrived
at this port en- rout to New York
The dates by this arrival are from Liver
pool by mail of the goth, and by telegraph Of
the 30th ut.
The news by this arrival is highly important
and interesting, both politically and in com
mercial point of view.
Hostlities have all but commenced.
IL is rumored that the Austrian army, l2O,-
600 strong, had crossed the Ticino, but lacked
official confirmation.
No actual conflicts have yet taken place.
French troops were pouring into Piedmont.
The Government of Tuscany have Joined
France and Piedmont.
The French and Russian alliance had been
denied. but the Times published the provisions
of the treaties, causing great panic on the
London Exchange, Consols at one time reach
ing the low figure of SO.
About forty failures occurred among stock
operators.
u was teegraphed from various sources
that during the night Of the 26th, 100000
Austrians. under Commander-in-Chiei Gene
raj Gyular. crossed the Ticino, in three corps
d'armoe, on the dixie road towards Noverra,
and that they afterwards blew up the bridge
of Bufllora This news lacked official conhr-
nation. and some doubts were thrown upon
it,
II was reported that Austria had accepted
the prolfered mediation Of England, and had
postponed the declaration of war for few
days
France had not accepted the mediation, but
was said to DE considering the subject
The Paris Constitutional and the London
Daiy Ne,cs deny the reported alliance between
France and Russia.
Later accounts say the documents signed
by the two powers is mere convention.
The Times Processes TO give the provision
of the treaty, and draws the most thrcatning
consequences from them, rega. ding the ALI.
ancc as a menace to England, inasmuch a
Russia guarantees the services Of her feet il
the Mediterranean and Baltic seas, in addition
to an army of observation on the Austrian
frontiers.
The King Of Sardinia has issued an inspir
iting proclamation 20 the Army, saying he re-
gardcd Austrias ultmatum as an insult anc
rejected it with disdain.
French troops we're landing az Genoa il
large numbers, and we're enthusiastically re-
ccivcd
The King of Sardinia has gone to join hii
army in Allcssaudria
The Tuscan army have called on the Crane
Duke to Join France and Piedmont, and de
clare war against Austria. He declined an,
fed and Tuscany declared Military Dicta
torship
Warlike preparation are going forward il
England. and great activity prevailed at Wool
wien.
The British government have chartered tn
Cunard screw steamship Etna and other YES
sells 70 convey troops and ammunition to tn
Mediterranean.
There were rumors ola proclamation be
ing issued calling out 5000 men for the ma
Wy.
War premiums were being generally dc
manded at Lloyds.
The parliamentary elections had commenc
ed quietly
Active military movements were going o
throughout France
Eighty thousand French troops were ex
pected 10 have arrived in Italy by the day tn
Adelaide sailed
Denmark is reported to have concluded
treaty. offensive and defensive. with France.
The Paris Bourse was considerably excit
Cd, but to a less extent than the London ES
change
4 great panic took place in London o
Change and Consols fuctuated excessively
VERY LATEST.
tBy Telegraph from Liverpool to Galway
LIVERPOOL, April 30.-The report that tn
Austrians crossed the Tcinto on the 26th
incorrect. They received orders to do 81
but it was countermanded, and the army n
manned on the cast bank.
1t is asserted that the advance posts cross
ed, and that the main army would do so o
the goth
The Austrio official journal, contains a
imperial manifesto, explaining the nccessii
Of a war with Sardinia, and authoritative
denies the existence Of secret treaty betwec
Russia and France
LONDON, Saturday noon.-Ihe Austria
manifesto has been issued, and is tantamoul
to a declaration Of war.
PARIS, Saturday. The Austrans hay
crossed the Ticinto, and commenced hostl
ties This is official