The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-07-28


ma, but retired in disgust and despair to We
roma, whence these proposals of peace emana
ted. An insurrection in Vienna itself was
feared, if the war continued, and general and
sudden change in the feelings of the whole
Austrian population has taken place. Such is
the report; the events now happening may Of
themselves contradict it, but here it is believed
The Austrians themselves within the last week
have not hesitated fully to express their dissat
istaction at the manner in which the war on
their part has been conducted"
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Highly Important-Peace Concluded.
Father Point, July 24.-The steamer North
Briton, for Quebec with Liverpool dates to the
18th inst, passed here this morning, and was
boarded by the agent of the Associated Press
Her news is most important Peace has
been concluded bet,ceen the Allies and Austria
There is to be an Italian Confederacy, form
ed under the honorary Presidency of the Pope.
Austria comedies Lombardy to France, and
Napoleon gives it to Sardinia.
Austria retains possession of Venice.
The steamer sailed just as the news was re-
ceived, and before its effects had been discussed
The Paris Monitenw explains the circum-
stances attending the armistice. 1t says, the
geat neutral flowers exchanged communica
tions with the belligerents Offering mediation,
but it was unsuccessful, until the French feet
was about to commence hOstilities against Ven
ice, and a conflict before Verona was immi
nent, when Napoleon, anxious to prevent fur
Their bloodshed, ascertained the disposition of
the Emperor of Austria, and finding him will.
ing, armistice concluded. The two
Emperors had an interview on the 18th, at
Villatranca
The steamer Anglo-Saxon arrived out on the
llth inst.
Cyrus W. Field, Esq, comes passenger by
the North Brton, having accomplished the OBJ
ject of his visit in connection with the Atlantic
telegraph.
The A,mistice.-Napoleon issued bulletin
from VaIlegio, announcing the armistice, and
congratulating the troops on their glorious
achievements, and announcing his immediate
departure for Paris, leaving the provisional
command of the army to Marshal valiant.
The London Times claims that England
brought about the armistice. Other papers
give the credit to Prussia.
Verona telegram says that the armistice
was concluded only after repeated requests
from France, and after Austria had obtained all
she asked.
1t was reported that Kossuth was to propose
The announcement Of Peace-The following
is the telegram from the Emperor Napoleon to
the Empress Eugene, announcing the conclu-
sion of peace
Valteyio, July ia treaty of peace has
been signed between the Emperor of Austria
and myself on the following basis:
"An Italian Coniederacy, to be under the
honorary Presidency of the Pope.
"The Emperor of Austria comedies his rights
in Lombardy to the Emperor of the French,
who transfers them to the King Of Sardinia.
"The Emperor of Austria preserves Venice,
but she will form an integral part of the Italian
Confederation"
The Effect ofhe Neus-This dispatch was
bulletned at Paris on the 18th, when the
French funds rose . per cent.
The news did not transpre at London till at
ter the official closing hour for consols sales Of
which we're made afterward at 9GI, the rise
during the day being (. All other securities
closed buoyant
Comments Of the Press.-The London Daily
9News says the first hopes and expectations Of
Italy are deceived by this peace History will call
the Emperor Napoleon to a strict account for
having made war on false pretences, and signed
a mock and selfish peace, that leaves Austria
impregnably fortified in the heart of Northern
Italy, and commits Central Italy to the patron
age of the Pope.
The closer we examine this pretended pacif
cation, the more futile and fniquitous it aP-
pears.
The Morning Post, referring to the peace,
contends that the Pope is deprived Of the SUB
stance, but keeps the shadow, of supremacy.
The Times SAYS France has spent ESQ, 600
sterling and $4,000 men, only to give Milan a
Piedmontese instead of an Austrian master,
and establishes the Pope in a temporal dignity
even beyond his imagination. Is all this real?
The Emperor's game must be very long one.
The announcement of peace was read in the
House of Lords and House Of Commons on the
18th, and received with loud and prolonged
cheering.
Russia.-It was rumored at Berlin that the
Emperor of Russia would s0on arrive there, to
attend family conference touching the dispo
sal of the crown after the abdication Of the
King.
Naptes.-An unsuccessful attempt was made
to revolt on the 18th, among the soldiers, but they
were met by discharge of artillery from those
who remained faithful. Forty were killed.
liverpool Mdskets.-Cotton.-The advance
quoted by the Africa has been fully maintained.
The sales for the three days previous to the sail
ing of the steamer amounted to $4,000 bales.
The market closed firm,
The advices from Manchester are favorable
The market was buoyant, and prices had slightly
advanced.
Breadstuffs. s. Richardson, Spence, 4 Co.
quote: The weather has been very favorable
for the crops. Flour closes very dali at los. "a
l3s. Wheat is very dull. Sales at U.s. 3D. ca
9s. Sd. for red, and 9s (g1 s.. sd. for white
Western; Southern white, los. ca lis. Corn
dull, and generally unchanged in price.
Provisions market generally has de-
clining tendency, Pork is Heavy, and all quail
tiles have declined slightly. Bacon is dull, and
sales unimportant. Lard is dull but steady.
Produce.-Rosin is steady. Sugar is firm.
Coffee is firm. Rice is quiet. Spirits turpen-
tine dull at 38s.
Money Market-Consols closed at Sc. Money
market generally unchanged.
We have received the following additional
news by the North Briton, at Quebec:
The War in Naly.-The London Post con-
tends that the soul of the treaty agreed upon
between the allies and Austria, is the national
ity guaranteed under eyety variety ct local
Government in Confederation Of the Italian
States. The Emperor Of Austria Is to be King
of Venetia solely as an internal member of the
Confederation; he will rule less than three
million Italians, and will be controlled by a
Confederation ruling not lass than twenty.six
millions. The Pope is shorn virtually of his
temporary supremacy he is deprived of the
substance, but keeps the shadow,