Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-11
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Later from Europc.
Arrival Of The Stss'nshirs Kangaroo and Ara
bia

A5vsee1 ~ ths Sfs0nshsGs Kangaroo and Ara
bia
The steamships Kangaroo and Arabia have
arrived. The latter left Liverpool 1t Q 80 A.
n. Of the gath ult.
The Vigo left Liverpool for Philadslph on
the Esd. The Circassian arrived at Galway on
the P. N. of the 22d. She had on board the
crew Of the ship Moffat, from St. Johns for
Liverpool, which Was abandoned at sef.
The report that the Pope had claimed the
Presidency Of the Congress for his Plenipoten-
tiAry 10 unfoundsd.
Prince Gortschskof had expressed desire
that the opening Of the Congress should take
place after the commencement Of the new
year. at his court by the duties Of his office.
Count Avignder. the representative OF the
Republic OF San Marino. At Paris. had present.
ed . memorandum to Count Wslewski, ad-
dressed to the future Congress. protesting
against encroschments at Piedmont
The nomination of the Marquis Anvergne.
formerly Ambassador Of France At Turin. -
the second French Pienipots ntiary at the Con-
gress, gave great satisfaction to the friends OF
Italy.
Paris dispatch Of the 23d. says the French
Government had telegrsphed the Powers con-
cerned that the opening of the Congress would
not take place before JAM 18th.
Marquis Antonidi and Chevalier Canafari
were appointed first and second Plenipotsntia-
ries from Napl.a
GREAT BRITAIN
The London Herald had announced that q
complete Reform Bill is to appear in the Con-
stitutiO,aL Press Magazine, and in the event OF
the postponement Of the Ministerial Reform
Bill, or it's proving unacceptable TO the Con-
etitational party. the bill to be published will
be brought Immediately before the House Of
Commons.
Lord Palmsrston had been making speeches
highly eulogistic of the volunteer movement
The Great Britain was spoken December II
all well. which etreny ythened the convi, tion
that the report of Ler being foundered was a
base hoax.
Lord John Russell tells the memoriaiists, rel
alive to Mexico, that England is endeavoring
to come to an understanding with the other
powers in respect to the course to pursue He
points out the difficulty OF the United States
recognizing one President, and England ard
France another.
The wife Of J. II. Gurney. member OF Parlia-
ment. had eloped with one Of her family do
mestics. The lady is possessed Of half mil
lion ponnds sterling in her own right.
The Belgian Government has agreed to for
ward it's mails for Canada and the United
States by the Canadian steamers as we'll as
Cunard boats, and it was supposed that the
German Postal League would adopt similsr ar
rangements.
A pamphlet entitled "Ths Pope and the
Congress" signed by n. De LaqLerronier, has
been published and attracts great attention
both in France and England, as it was believed
to possess the sentiments Of the Emperor. The
pamphlet is written in spirit Of Cancellation
and compromise. and although it d. es not pro
pose TO take away the temporal powers oil
the Pope, it advocates IL punishment of them
and urges that the Romagna should not be re-
stored 10 the Papal Dominion. Thr Conslitw-
ti0nel, in an artc Gle by the principal editor
approves in general the contents. declaring
however, that il intends to combat some Oi
the propositions made by the author. The
English l'ress generally euiogize the pamphlet
The Times says: I'VE leave others TO cavil on
forms and ceremonies Enough for US if there
| is u reasonable hope that the two great Euro
pean powers will be found side by side in de
fence Of the rights of the Ita ian people, and
that Protestant England will find hearty and
efficient support in the Emperor Of Catholic
France"
The French war steamer Dugesc;n, while
trying her engines off Brest, ran on reef, and
rapidly sunk in deep water.
SPAIN AND MOROCCO
Madrid telegram Of Dec. 2lst, says Yes
terday 5000 Moors attacked the Spanish, bu,
were repulsed energetcsliy and compelled Ia
retreat in great disorder. caused by grape sho,
and gre ades. The Spanish hao fifty one
wounded.
Ten men of war, formerly stationed at Ha-
vaEa, have just arrived to reinforce the squad
ron at Algiers. A great quantity Of provis
ions had been dispatched to the army in
Africa.
LONDON, Saturdsy.--A Madrid dispatch OF
the 23d says the Moors have attacked the Span
ards on the road to Lehman. in order to OBJ
struct the works. They we're victoriously re-
pulsed. General Prim distinguished himself
The Spanisrds had four men killed and forty
wounded All the works have been CON-
pleted.