The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-10-06
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
SERIOUS CONSPIRACY IN TURKEY.

Farther Point Oct. 1.-The screw steam
ship Hungarian, from Liverpool, at one o'clock
ON the afternoon of the 2lst ult, passed this
point this morning, and her mails and passen-
gers will be due at Quebec at q late hour to-
night.
The steamship Fulton was appointed to
leave Southampton the same afternoon for New
York.
The steamship America, from Boston, ar
rived at Liverpool at 40 A. NJ. of the 18th !;
and steamer Etna, from New York. reached
Liverpool the same day.
The steamship Indian, from Quebec, arrived
at Liverpool at III A. M. Of the Goth /; and the
City of Washington, from New York, reached
Queenstown at midnight Of the Goth.
United States and England.-The Manches-
ter Guardian, in an editorial on Gen Harney's
occupation of the Island of San Juan, says:
" The American Generals exploit seems to
have been nothing more than one of those acts
of piracy by which lawless representatives of
the United States are accustomed to settle dis
putes with weaker and more barbarous neigh.
bors, but which it is time they should be taught
they cannot safely indulge in against powerful
and civilized nations"
The article concludes as follows:
We trust the Government of the United
States will speedily disavow the act of its Off
Ger, otherwise the English Government will be
forced to take immediate steps for the vindica-
ton of the honor Of the country, and showing
the licensed rufians of the Federal army that
they must not appropriate British territory as
coolly as if they were merely cutting off an
other slice of Mexico"
The London Post charactsrizes Gen. Har-
ney's conduct as totally opposed to the frss
principles of public law, and hopes the Ameri-
can Government will disavow it.
Great Britain.-The evidence adduced at
the coroner's investigation of the explosion on
board the Great Eastern was very conflicting
as to who had the responsible charge of the
engines-Mr. Scott Russell and the head engi-
neer both denying The verdict was, "acci-
dental death"
The British Government has contracted for
the laying of telegraPhic cable from Falmouth
to Gibraltar.
Sir James Stephens, Professor Of Modern
History at Cambridge, and formerly Under
Secretary of the Colonies, is dead.
The Independence Beige says, Lord Cowley
and Count Walewski have been commissioned
to arrange basis of cooperation between
England and France in the prosecution of the
Chinese war. Three ninety-one gun ships were
under orders for foreign service at Portsmouth
and four gun-boats were being prepared with
vailed at Woolwich and elsewhere, in getting
off ammunition, &c.
France.-There was quite gathering of pol
iticians at Biarritz. In addition to the King of
the Belgians, Lord Cowley, Count Reiset, and
Count Walewski, had gone there, and Count
Cavour and the Duke of Malakof were ex-
pected.
The camp at Chalons had been suddenly
broken up.
1t was rumored in Paris that the Emperor
had requested the King of Sardinia to refuse to
the deputations from the legations their request
for annexation toePiedmont
The Times Paris correspondent says, if the
reports of the day may be credited, there is a
possibility of a settlement of the Italian CUES
ton which should satisfy all parties and the
general impression was, that the political hori-
zon was likely soon to be clearer than for some
time past.
The Constitutional had given prominence
to an editorial in which it calls on England to
side with France in the Italian question, and
the article was regarded as an appeal to Eng
land to assist automatically in extricating the
Emperor from the difficulties engendered at
Vilafranca.
ship of the line, steel plated 70 be called
the Magenta, and the largest vessel in the
French navy, had been commenced at Brest.
Prince Metternich had returned to Paris, and
held council with Count Walewski.
There is no lmprovementin commercial affairs
in France The crops have fallen off greatly
from last years figures.
1t was reported in Paris that France will CO.
operate with Spain in the expedition against
the Moors. a.
Rumors prevailed of a Ministerial crisis, in
Guiding the retirement of the Duke of Padone
from the Ministry of the Interior, and NJ. Chas
selopp Lambert from that Of Algeria and the
Colonies.
Flour and wheat had slightly advanced in
Paris, and also in most of the provincial mar
kets. The silk markets were stagnant. Trade
was better at Lyons, under orders from Amer
lea. The vintage accounts were generally
satisfactory.
The French outposts on the frontiers of Mo
rocco had been several times fercely attacked
by native tribes, bu. they had beef repulsed.
The Government of Morocco was not impli-
Gated in these attacks.
The Paris Bourse had been dull and lower,
bat rallied on the 10th, closing very firm at
68f. csc.
General Nescs-After several days suspen-
sion, the zarich Conference, on the 18th inst,
resumed its sittings. -
The King Of Sardinia left Turin on the 10th,
on tour to Pavia, Cremona, Lodi, etc
The Pope's health was entirely re-estab-
kshed. -
A Ministerial crisis at Naples Was reported.
The rumor that additional Austrian troops
were to be sent to Italy was contradicted.
The Government of Tuscany had notified the
plenipotentiaries of the Grand Duke to evacu-
ate the palace within three days. In case of
their Noncompliance, the property of the Grand
Duke was TO be sequestered.
The Papal Government had expressed salts
faction with the recent article in the Paris Mon
ites,r on Italian affairs
Garibaldi bad issued letter, publicly &C.
knowledging his admiration of the patriotic
population Of the Italian Tyrol for the heroism
of their services during the war. f|
The Vienna Gazette publishes Decree rails.
ing the state of siege in Venice.
A conspiracy to assassinate the Sultan has
been discovered at Constantinople. Two hum
dred persons have been arrested there, among
them the Pasha Of Albania, who was apparently
the Chief Some troops are suspected of par
ticipation. The affair originated with fanat-
icaf party.
The Istaltds Rnsss publishes dispatch con-
frming the reported capture of Schamyl during
q victorious assault by the Russians on CUNT.
Schamyl's sons and family were captured or
killed. The Russians took Eve cannon, and
their loss did not exceed 100 men.
The French Admiral commanding in Cochin
China had concluded treaty with the Ana
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