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Particulars Of Foreign News.
PER STEAMSHIP CITY OF WASHINGTON


PER STEAMSHIP CITY OF WASHINGTON.
Advices by the steamship City Of wasbipaton.
which arrived at New York on the 18th, ara to the
I'd inst. from Liverpool We extract the following
! intelligence:
Great Britain. 49,.
In the House of Lords, on the 2sth ult. Lord NAL
mesbury, in reply to the Earl of Clarendon stated
that he was glad to give all the information he could
with regard to the evacuation Of the Papal territory
The Papal Government had, Of its own accord re-
qnested the withdrawal of the French and Austrian
troops general statement had been made by the
Austrian and French Governments, that if the Pope
wished 1t they would withdraw their troops. There
could therefore be no doubt that, this wsh had
been expressed the foreign troops would depart from
the Papal territories as soon the necessary ar
rIaa ,!l Tor their withdrawal could be made.
Within the last few days the French Ambassador had
stated to him Q.ord Malmesbury) that the French
Government was eager to withdraw.
mr.. Israeli then rose to explain and ask leave to
lnIroduce the promised Parliamentary Reform bill.
The house was filled in every part. Alarge number
OF peers occupied the gallery set apart for their use
ana In their midst was Mr. Dallas, the American Min
lister. MIR. DIsrael commenced by reviewing the his
tory Of the Reform question since the cardinal event
Of 49, and although he admitted the importance
OF population and property he gave variety of rea-
sons why representation based upon these grounds
would not answer, and contended that the principle
OF representation founded upon population was lin.
ing novel about it.
Inc principles Of the proposed ministerial measure
ne stated to be as follows: In respect to borougs
!. Is intended to create new franchise by comforting
it upon those who derive flO year from Govern.
ment India or Bank stock, as well az upon those
VINO mad EGO for year in savings bank, pensions
for naval military and civil services to the amount of
4zo year, and d.ellers in parts of houses paying
proposes an educational franchise by Comforting votes
upon the undergraduates of all the universities. min
listers OF all religious denominations Subject to regu.
latons), all members Of the legal profession, regis
tered medical men, and certain class of school
masters.
In respect Of Counties the bill proposes to establish
identity Of suffrage between the counties and the
boroughs and giving to the forty shilling freebooter
the right of voting for the borough in which be re-
Sides instead of voting for the county in virtue of that
freehold 1t is not proposed to fully disfranchise any
place at present represented but it is intended to re-
duce the representation Of fifteen small boroughs
from two to one member EACH and to give the fifteen
seats so yacated-eght of them to certain counties
and the remaining seven to large borougbs not al
present represented All voting to be done by means
OF voting papers, and register to be kept of all
qualified voters. Mr. Dlsrael concluded by earnestly
recommending the measure to the important conside.
ration of the House, He was greeted with loud cheers
at the termination OF his speech, which occupied
three.and.a quarter-hours in its delivery
Several members forthwith proceeded to attack the
bill, including Lord John Russell, Mr. Bright. etc.
Mr.. DIsraei said that Irish and Scotch bills womb
also be introduced He fixed the 2lst Of March for
the second reading of the bill.
In the House of Commons, on the lst inst Messrs.
Walpole and Henley both explained the reasons for
their retirement from the cabinet As anticipated,
dIlerences OF opinion upon the Reform question
caused their secession.
Mr.. Fitzgerald said the correspondence with the
United States respecting the right of visit would
probably be laid on the table in few days. He also
stated that negotiations with the French Governn,ant
regarding the introduction of Indian coolies into the
French colonies had been resumed.
The report that baronetry was to be conferred on
Mr.. Samuel Cunard is confirmed, and the appoint.
ment had been made.
The Eng sh mail steamer Prince Frederick VIII.
IAN got aground as she was entering Calais harbor
during storm. Three passengers were drowned,
One of them was Mr.. j. B. Bruyere, of Canada.
The vessel remained ashore, but hopes are enter.
tanned of getting her off.
1t is stated that the offered guaranty of per cent
to the Atlantic Telegraph Company, is accompanied
by stipulation for its cessation whenever the line ia
not in working order.
The authorizations of a peaceful solution of existing
difficulties which prevailed in England at the time Of
the departure OF the Arabia, do not appear to have
been participated in to any extent in France or in
other parts of Europe, where rumors of warlike ma
ture continued to prevail The Monteur Of the 9th
contained the following paragraph:
His Excellence Cardinal Antonelli announced m
the I'D inst, by order of his Holiness to their Excel
lencies the ambassadors of France and Austria near
the Holy see that the Holy Father full of gratitude
for the succor given him up to the present by their
peror OF Austria thought it his duty to inform them
that henceforth his Government was strong enough to
suffice for its own security, and to maintain peace in
ITS states and that consequently the Pope declared
himself ready to enter into arrangements with the
two powers, with view to combine within the short.
est possible delay the simultaneous evacuation of bis
Territory by the French and Austrian armies.'
On the same day the Patrie contained a notifca.
ton-beeved to have been inspired from official
quarters-hat the evacuation of the Roman States is
1ar from being the main question on which peace or
war is to depend; that in fact, it is only the COM
mencement of solution, and would probably he
sterile if other interests were not satisfactorily set
tied.
Opinion was divided as to the chances of Lord
Coweys success at Vienna.
Large bodies of troops from Alpiers confirmed IN
be landed at Marsees. Sixteen batteries of artillery
bad likewise arrived at Marseles. Each regiment Of
artillery in the French service was to be increased by
two batteries.
1t is stated that the accumulation of military stores
and provisions at Marseies was greater than at apy
period during the Crimean war. The extensive ware
houses at the port of toilette were crammed with
military stores, and in the bakehouses they were
making biscuits night and day.
A Paris dispatch of the 2Sth ult. says:
sit Is undoubtedly the case that the communica-
ton OF the Pope to the two Powers, requesting the
evacuation of his domnions, has caused great dis.
satisfaction here. The impression OF the public is,
that the French Government does not intend the with
drawal OF its troops from Rome. The general hope
in the maintenance OF peace is not shared by all per-
Deiie IS very SlrODp tnlL the Aus
trian Government will decline negotiations of any
kind with Lord Co~ey respecting Italian affairs AS
to the Moldo- Wallachinn Prncipates, believe my
self justified in stating that Austria does not intend
to object to their union under one PRINCE
1t is stated that two boxes containing bombs SINH.
lar to those used by Orsini had been Struggled into
Paris They were received by railway and addressed
to the Princess Matilda, but being marked "To be
left until called for they were given up to some
parties purporng to have come from her. The dis.
coyery was made on the reception of a third box,
which was sent up to the Princess's residence.
The Times Paris correspondent writes, that what. |
ever be the nature of Lord Cowey's instructions,
and whatever the result Of his mission to Vienna,
there seems to be fixed opinion in Paris that the
King OF Sardinia and his ministers are determined
without much scrnpe as to the means they employ,
on drawing France into war with Austria.
The correspondent OF the Herald reports no change
in the stuaton and says that things look as threat
ening ever.
1t was reported in military circles that three divi
sions OF the army of Paris forthwith to march to
Lyons
The latest correspondence of the London Journals
says the chances OF peace war continued still the
same. The debate in the English Parliament, how
ever on the war question: had produced an excellent
effect.
dispatch from Paris, of the evening of the It'll,
says it was rumnred that the French troops would |
Immediately quit the Roman States and that Lord |
Cowleys first interview with the Emperor of Austria
was not satisfactory