, 1860-05-03
Three Days Later from Europe.
Heenan Proposes to Renew the Fight
at an Hours Notice,


HALIFAX, Nay ad.-Ths Royal Nail steamship
Canada from Liverpool on the o1st Of April and
Queenstown On the following day arrived here
this evening. The steamship Bohemian from
Portland arrived at Liverpool on the 18th u1t.
The steamship CITY Of Washington from New
York arrived at Liverpool on the Goth ult. The
Arabia from New York arrived It Liverpool on
the Esd ut.
There is nothing Jet determined in regard to
the great fight between Sayers and Heenan for
the Championship Of England. The referee
will not make formal decision until next
week. 1t IS emphatically denied BY both men
tbat either desire the battle to be considered as
drawn, aud it is claimed for each that either
could hare won in q few minutes more. George
Wilkes writes to the London Timer deny
ing that the referee stopped the fight at
the request Of neenan and bis friends, and as
sertirg. that Hcenan virtually won the battle.
He declares that Keenan, is ready 10 renew the
struggle at an hours notice, and that be will
accept OF no other trophy but the belt, which he
came to wia, aud which he honestly believes be
did win ,and which he bt1eyesh he can.win again,
and that be will not leave England until be
brings the late contest to due conclusion.
Considerable snms Of money had been col
lected ou the London and Liverpool exchanges
for Sayers. Re was to attend the London Stock
Exchange on the 2lst to be presented with 100
guiueas- 1t is thought that strong steps will
be taken By the authorities to prevent another
meeting.
The tight between Lynch, American, and
Shaw, Eoglishmau, for the championship Of the
light weights, was Won By the Inter-
GREAr BR1rAlS.-In the House Of Commons,
Mr. Horsmau attacked the foreign policy Of the
Government and denounced the designs Of Ma.
poleou- Lord John Russel defended the Min
listers, and asserted that they had not been
unmiudtul Of the honor of their country CT tie
peace Of Europe. Important questions Is to
maintenance rorfr a1,7AE af
Savoy had arisen, and be believed before long
that the great Powers would be in position TO
] take the point into consideration
Taylor i Peers, in the Stadordshire trade at
London. had suspended, owing to the failure oi
| their American remi:tuuces Their liabilities
! ars believed to be small.
The Prince Of Wales was expected to sail fo1
| Canada in about 4 week.
Capt. John S'inehall, late OF the General Screw
| Company, has been chosen commander Of the
! Great Eastern.
| Mr. Otvay, e1.S1inister to Mexico, had beer
| appciated Consut-General to Milan.
| The chief cashier Of the Union Bank of Lon
don was defauIter, it Was believed, to \ con
siderable amount.
FRAscE.-~The Emperor aud Empress vii
visit Savoy this summer. The Chalons camI
is already being formed. It is double the siz'
Of last years.
The reotes on the Paris Bourss were at 10f
5c-the market closing dull.
Rumors gain strength tha. Congress wou!<
soon assemble TO arrange the French ant
Swiss question.
The French journals claim an almost nnani
| nous vote in ali the communes Of Nice in favo
| Of annexation to France.
IrALr.-The iusurrectiou in Messina bad bee1
queled md tranquility restored. but the insur
| gents were reported to be in considerable fore
| in thR mountains, where the troops were una
Bile to disiodge them for want Of artillery.
The Papal government has sent q dispatch t
the European Powers not only protestio
mont, but hoping that they will put an cnd t
these iniquitous spoliasions.
The Pope had appointed Count Nerode c
Belgium his Minister Of War.
AusrR1A-Gen. Benedick has been appointe
civil and military governor Of hungary, vic
Arch Duke Albert lie is commissioned I
carry out sundry reforms, from which good e
lects are pred etad.
SrAE.-Span,sh ministerial changes were e,
pected and it was supposed that Gen. Conch
would enter the new cabinet.
Gen. 0rtega was shot on the 18th Of April
was thought clemency would be extended to b
: accomplices.-
| tersburg, but it WIS firm at Cronstadt.
1Sp1A.-A Calcutta telegram dated April Is
; reported that the excitement in the Indigo di
. | trict was suhsiding, mad that no serious di
| turbance would take place.
The Bombay mails Of March 2lst are on boal
, ] the Canadn.
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN
VIENNA, April ls.-The subscriptions to Il
; new loan exceed =, 900, 900 forms.
BARcELoSs, April 2o.-Couut De Montesnoli
; lis b'other aud valet, hare been arrested
!! Amposta-
fAR1s, April e1.-The yotes in the district
Nice show a majority OF l61 against anue1atio