Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1859-09-17

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The Cunard mail steamship Europa, whic
left Liverpool at 9 O'clock on Saturday mo{n
ing, 9th ult., arrived at Halifax at i o'clocl
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p e.Iam15iai .la FHR NEWS. Law .Epw rFo
The news from the. peace conference con
sists mainly of rumors, which states tlia
some progress has been made, and it wa!
probable that q successful conclusion wout
be reached early in September sdt 10 o59
The Italians still maintain firm attitude
in relation To- their national independence.
telegram dated Berne, Aug. "a, says the
French and Austrian plenipotentiaries have
regulated the settlement of the affairs of Lomm
hardy, with the consent of the Sandman ple.
nipotentiaries. and the arrangement, it is ex.
pected, will be confirmed by the Sovereign.
Austria, it is said, has modified her origin.
al instructions to her plenipotentiaries.. .ia5
The Paris correspondent of the London
4duertisef says that the Ministerof Marine
has notified his sabalterns that Gfsy trans
ports, each being capable of carrying 2,0OC
men, must be ready off Dover by the com
mencement of the ensuing year. The writer
says that a full confirmation of this new or
der has been telegraphed to the English gov.
ernment. He conjectures that the alteration
with Belgium will supply the pretext for a
rupture with England. This story is regard
ed as a canard.
= The question Of free trade will receive due
consideration at the approaching councils OF
the departments. Ga, ~ -~..l 's.' r..'tI
The liberals of France are disappointed at
the number of eminent men declining to &C
cept the amnesty. Their presence in France,
1t IS contended, would be advantageous To the
cause of liberty. gu-eL z 'r1L
Il The London Times strongly urges the Tus-
cans to be prepared for the result of the Aus.
TRAN aggression, even if they. have to fight.
At the council Of ministers' at Turin, at
which the King presided, it was decided that
before accepting even Professionally the prov
lnces which desire to be annexed to Piedmont
it was proper to consult the allied powers.
and particularly France.
The object of the defensive league between
Tuscany, Bologna and Modena,, is said to be
to prevent the restoration of the fallen poy-
ernments, and to lay ddwp q basis of assimi-
lation in their institutions. .si--,.,r
The National Assembly of Modena was
prorogued on the 23d ult, having previously
unanimously voted decree confirming the
dictatorship of Farina, and giving him full
"A number of distinguished Venitians have
been sent as representatives to foreign pow
ers, and have issued long address, saying
that the conduct OF Austria has not changed
since the peace.
GREAT BRITAIN.-The Queen was about to
visit Scotland.
The naval reporter of the London Times
gives on the whole favorable report of the
inspection of the Russian war frigate General
Admiral
The potato blight is said to be making con-
siderable ravages in certain parts of Ireland.
The protracted strike of the shipwrights on
the Tyne had terminated sby their receiving
the increased wages demanded
Energetic efforts were making to obtain
communication of the sentence of DIR. Smeth-
urst
Mr.. Tenbroeck's two year old Umpire had
won two more races at Stockton.
LATEST
Vienna letters expresses apprehensions of
difficulties arising out of the Italian question
not to be settled by the Zurich conference.
The Augsburg Gazette says the Austrian
military schools will be completely reorganiz-
ed on the model of the French.
Prussia is said to be in favor of a European
Congress.
The cabinet of St. Petersburg is said to be
divided in opinion on the Italian question.
The German party oppose the independence
of Italy, while the Emperor and a small mi
nority manifest more liberal sentiments.
1t is denied that the visit of the Grand
Duke Constantine to England has political
object.
CHINA.-The tea market was tending down.
ward.
Advices from from Canton say fleet of
100 vessels will precede the English, French
and American ambassadors up the Peiho, in
case it is necessary to force passage to Pckin
A general massacre of Christians had oc-
Cured at two towns in BOrneO.