Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1859-08-10
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival Of the steamer Persia.
CONTEMPLATE EUROPEAN CONGRESS.

steamer Persia has arrived, with Liverpool
dates of Saturday, the 23d ult.
The steamships Bremen, Glasgow and
Edinburg has arrived out.
The conference between France and Aus
tria was to assemble at Zurich in the course
| Of week.
The discomfort in regard to the terms of
peace are unabated, and the explanations OF
the Emperor Napoleon are not considered as
! reassuring.
| The Sandman representative to the Zurich
Conference has not been named, and it is ex-
pected that none will be present, but that
Sardinia, if pleased with the terms agreed
upon, will acquiesce in the Austro-F French
arrangement in separate article. 1t rs
affirmed that Sardinia has signed nothing
but the armistice, and consequently is in a
nominal state of war with Austria
1t is supposed that an European Congress
will assemble after the adjournment of the
Zurich Conference.
The exhibition of discomfort in Italy to the
terms of peace continued.
The people of Tuscany show strong
hostility to the return of the Grand Duke
| The provisional government has directed a
! popular vote on the subject.
The English foreign policy has been under
| debate in the House of Commons Mr.
Disraeli opposed all Interference in the Peace
| Congress. Lord Palmerston and Lord John
Russell, thought that England might, with
propriety, take part, but no course was deter
mined on. Lord Elcho gave notice of the
introduction of resolution against any in
reference by England Mr.. Gladstone's pro-
posed increase of the income tax has been
agreed to-
The Emperor Napoleon had received the
congratulations of the diplomatic corps at
ST. Cloud the Popes Nuncio was the spokes
man for the Embassador. TIE Emperor in
his reply, said, that Europe was SO unjust to
him at the commencement of the war, that
he was happy to conclude peace as soon as
the honor and interest of France was satisf-
ed. As proof of this moderation, he trust
ed that the peace would be enduring.
The Paris Bourse closed fat aud lower
three per cent /; rents closed at or 15c
The German Diet has agreed to restore
the continent aud fortresses to a peace foot
ing.
The following is from the Monites,r =
Palace of ST. Cloud, July 31st The d:plo-
matte body having expressed its wish through
the organ of its President, His Excellency.
the apostolic Nuncio, of the Holy See, to be
received by the Emperor, to offer their con-
graduation on the conclusion of peace, they
had the honor of being received by his majes
ty. The Emperor, surrounded by the Grand
officers of the household, had at his side, the
Minister of Foreign Affairs. Speaking the
name of the Diplomatic body Nuncio ad-
dressed his majesty; Sire, The Diplomatic
body felt the want to offer your majesty heart
felt and sincere congratulations on your
happy return and the conclusion of peace
The Emperor replied Europe was in gen.
yards tho
ment of the war, that l happy to be able
TO conclude peace as soon as the honor and
interests of France were satisfied, and prove
that it could not enter my intentions to
subvert boulverser Europe, and provoke gen.
eral war L hope that now all causes of
diSsenuon will vanish aud that peace will be
OF long duration. | thank the Diplomatic
body for their congratulations
Further official documents have been issu-
ed on the affairs of Italy, in reference TO the |
annexation of the duchies OF Central Italy TO |
Sardinia Lord John Russell, writing to the !
British Minister at Turin on the 2Sth of june
says:
Her Majest.'s Government considers that
everything for the present must be considered |
as professional, and the will of the people. |
the fortunes of war, and finally, she European !
treaty, the last resort, must settle the terri
torial arrangements and right of the sover-
eighty in Central Italy. This view. his
Lordshlp states, is shared in by the French |
government, and he infers that it is also the
view of Russia A despatch from Count
Cavour, in reply to one from Lord Malmes-
bury, ii relation to the neutrality of Parma.
complains of the unfriendly tone of the Bri-
tish Minister'S communication.
lie Nord says that it is clear that the re-
turn of the exiled rulers of Tuscany, Modena !
and Parma, will be resisted by force, and If |
England can consent to appear in the Con-
gress, now is the time when her voice may
be heard 20 advantage in behalf of Italy.
PARLIAMENT,-In the House of Commons,
on Thursday, Mr.. Bright inveighed against
the attacks upon the French Emperor and
consequently the French nation, which tend
ed this country into war. If he was in the
position of Lord Russell, he would try to
emancipate himself from thessod bloody ira
ditions of the foreign office He would ap-
proach France in a sensible, moral and
christian spirit, and test the sincerity of the
Government by proposing the alteration of
the tariffs of the two countrys in the interest
of free trade. He believed, if this offer be
honestly made. and not with diplomatic
inesse, it would bring about different state
of things. Lord John Russell said he had
seen, with pain. attempts made to awaken
a feeling in this country against the sover-
eighty and people of France, which could
only produce. their part. feeling of
against the people of this country.
He believed that the Emperor of France had
been the faithful ally of this count-y-what,
then, was the meaning of the continual in
vectives against him? He believed, as far
as he was concerned, that the Emperor had
been anxious to get rid of protecting duties
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