Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-05-09
Arrival of the Steamer Brazil,
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROp

rOoh Dh1o LAlE EN- rhOM EUROPE
ST. JOINS, May 7th.-The steamer Brazil
from Galway, on the 29th ult, arrived be,s
yesterday.
1t was rumored that arrests had been masu
at Paris, on account of an Italian plot against
the Emperor.
Baron Bruck bad committed suicide. bax.
ing been dismissed, as was said, from thu
Austrian Ministry in consequence of com.
plicity in the recently discovered gigantic
frauds.
The voting in Savoy on the annexation
question will, it is said, exceed lOo0n
Only 1000 noes had been recorded
A slight insurrection in the French posses.
slons in Africa occurred, but it was prompt
ly suppressed.
The Prince of Wales will not visit Canada
before the first week in July.
There is nothing new in regard to the prize
fight. A medical certificate was given that
Sayers would not be able to use his arm for
two months, and probably more Some GOO
had been collected for Sayers among the men,
bers of the House Of Commons.
Bells Life contains the final demand Of
lleenan for the belt, under the assertion that
he won it. That paper treats the claim as
preposterous, and asserts that the chances
favor Savers, and that had the referees wit.
messed the 37th round, they would have
afforded him the victory.
The Chinese were at the last accounts max.
ing defensive preparations 1t was reported
the forts on the Peho.
The Earl of St. Germans accompanies
the Prince Of Wales ON his visit to Canada.
Sir q. Clark has been gazetted as Cover.
nor of Bombay.
The volunteer force in England now en-
gagged, amounts to ia, 900 men.
The weather throughout England contin.
ues cold and wintry. Spring was very back.
ward, and gave some little anxiety regarding
agricultural prospects.
The steamship Connaught, for the Galway
line, was successfully launched at Newcastle
on the 2lst.
Lieut.. Col. Crealock is to be military sec
rotary to Lord Elgin, in his mission to China
Lord Elgn was to leave London on the 18th
of April for China.
1t is stated that El70,000 have been paid
from Lloyds on the ship and cargo OF the
steamship Hungarian.
1t is stated that Austria, Russia and Prus-
STA have agreed to the European Conference
at Paris on the Swiss question.
The French Emperor has decided on two
military expeditions to Tlmbuctoo. One is to
start from Algers. and the other from Sene-
gal.
The Paris Bourse was drooping-rentes
| 7Of. sc.
A dispatch from CRANBERRY, in the Paris
journals, says the enthusiasm was immense,
and that all efforts to induce the people TO
abstain from voting, completely failed. The
| whole number of voters in the district of ST.
| Jean Maurienne have voted for annexation
to France.
The Moorish Plenipotentiaries have ar
rived at Tetuan, and the negotiations for
carrying out the conditions of the peace COM
menced
Victor Emanuel continues his triumphant
progress through his new dominions.
Father Felletti, the lnquistor of the Holy
Office, has been acquitted at Bologna for the
| abduction of the child Mortara.
The King of Sardinia has abandoned for
the moment the idea of taking the title of
King of Italy.
has been condemned to two months impri-
sonment for Il disgracetu article against Ma
poleon.
The clergy of Turin have formed com,
mission to draw up an address to the Pope,
advising him to accept Victor EmanuePs
proposition.
The insurrecton in Sicily has been COM
pletely suppressed.
The Court of Syracuse is said to have writ
ten to Prince Carl gnan Offering his sword 10
the cause of Italian nationality in case his
nephew, the King of Naples, refuses 10 res
tore the constitution of 1913.
Advices from Hungary say that the new
letters patent of the Emperor of Austria, are
regarded by the llungarians AS OF no value
whatever.
Arrangements for Russian loan of fifty
million roubes. it is believed, have been made
with the Earrings, and Hope, Of Amster-
dam. The London News thinks the news Is
false
The rebel disturbances are increasing
throughout China.
The stock of teas is light, and the supplies
appear to be exhausted. Full prices are OBJ
tanned.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, iprli -o.--i he saier
of cotton for the past two days have been 10000
bales including 10000 bales for speculation and
export. The market closes firm Fair and mid
ding qualities are slightly dcarer Brcadsul-
steady at last quotations. Provisions continue
dull. Produce is generally unchanged.
London, April 24.-BreadStufs quiet but steady:
Sugar steady; Coffee firm; Tea is in good demand
at IL. 4d@ls. AID.
american Sivcks.--Illinois Central X. Hat?
4 ~ ~
%; Erie r. l5l: New York Central r. 700GI2.
Lirerpooi Prorision Harket.--The market gene
rally closed quiet Flour was dull, and difficult TO
sell at 2Gs. Cd. (13os. Wheat steady Rice
los. I'D. a. lis; white lis. "a Us. Cd. Corn quiet
and nominal, generally unchanged; mixed 3bsM
36s. Cd; yellow 37s.0y37s. i'd; white $3.50
3Ss. I'd.
Dedication.
LYNCHBURG. Va, May THE dedication
of the new Methodist Church, which has
been alluded to in a previous communication
rs !, perfect model of simplicity and elegance,
took place Yesterday, in the presence OF the
largest audience which | have eyer seen as
sembled at church in Lynchburg The SER
mon dedicatory was preached by the Key.
D. S. Doggett, and was delivered in very
solemn and impressive manner, altogether
appropriate for the purpose for which IL was
designed. A collection was taken up in the
afternoon, with q view to raise funds. the
object being to finish paying for the church,