Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-12-24
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LATER FROM EUROPE.

CARE RAcK, Dec. 80
The steamer City Manchester 10 reported
to have passed here this mornng enroute TO
New York.
Her dates are one day later than per the
Felton,
ST JOINS. y. F., Dec. %.
The screw steamer City Of Manchester ar
rived this moiniIg
The Chiua mail which Wa snxiousiy looked
for had not been tel-graphed when the Man
chester lett Queenstown.
LIVERPOOL bfeadstutfs market firm with an
howard tend ncy
Copsos closed at 90 SIS fer account.
Exchange dLl.
American s'ocks-The latest sales were
CIR shares at rs discount, Erie 35a36
y. T. c. 77aTS
Tie reror, on the inquiry into the loss OF
the Steamship Coz ncught has been submitted
to the Liverpool Board of Trade. II says that
he enves,igation committee brought nothing
TO rove that the Coun"usht was lost through
the neglect Of her ,fficer. hut il was thought
that tnor. intelligence might have been as
play I'd in end.avortng to detect the cause and
devi-ng means to stop the leak. Various sug
g.stions were made in the report relative to
tie constructions Of such vessels Better to
insure the safety Of passengers
Lord Lyons ard Sir Edmund Head had been
created knight Commander OF the path.
Lord Napier has been api olntei Ambassador
at the Court Of 81. Petersburg. vice Sir j To
Compton, who has ben removed to Madrid.
L. has again been rufnored that Lord Co~ley
was t. leave rarie aud goe. to India TO assume
the duties of Governor.
The suppose robt cry OF British citizens III
Mexico will cause determined action on the
part of the B-it-h government, who were
awaiting official confirmation II the report
The Lon1on Times edltorAl.y censure. the
attitude OF the State Of south Carolina towards
the Federal government tut admits the SOUTH
.rners have the sam- night Oh their eide, wise,
the right Of free trade.
Tn, Ff.n /, deere retraci, ali warnings to
journals - published.
The Paris Bourse was dull and drooIing. 5
per cent. rehte- we're quoted IS and 9oc
II is ruraor.d that / Rahyan will succeed
VI. Thouvena in the foreign department.
Italian affairs remain unchanged. The army
cf Italy il to consist Of 10000 troops, divided
into the northern and southern division
The programme Of the n-w Austrian Minis
ter Of State ronises many sweeping ana im-
port ant measures Of reformation.
The CITY Of Manchester has IL 626 lba. IN
specie a full cargo. "a cabin ard $50 steerage
ua-senrers She has experienced very horilhie
weather.
From Washington.
WAsnIaGroS, Dec. II.
The Select Committee OF the Senate ou the
crisis met .day an: had FREE Interchange oi
opinion. during which Mr Douglas said that
he was ready now to unite III recommending Z
such ame menaments to the Constitution rs would
take the slavery question out Of Congress. IN
viea Of danger which threatens the Republic
witL di.uniun revolution and civil war lie
was prepared TO act on the matter IN the con-
troyeisy without regard to his previous action
az If be had never made speeches or gwen a
vote to the subject.
senator bigler, who is on the Committee,
has been fer some days matlilrg a plan y
which the slavery question, by tie amendment
Of the Constitution may he removed altogether
from Congressional control. Il meets the ap-
probation If dist nguish.d gentlemen.
Leus D1sier aud liamilt II, aud several
acting ni1shipmen, natives OF South Carolina,
hav. resigned their commission in the ul;ed
States Navy.
The senate haa confirmed the nominations
Of Geo w. Heard a. secretary OF Legation TO
China. and Eiwin -. Chani er a. Mqrshal 20
the Cousuia Court at Bangkod, siam.
Hale and Hughes, from Texas. are here.
They are couns Tor Judge Watson, nhom Il e
House Judiciary COMMITTEE, recommended to
he imp.ached for high crimes and misdemean-
ora.
The matter Of the Common W ealth of Ken
tucky by the Governor and Executive author
i,y thereof. against the Governor Of the
State Of Ohio, was taken up in the Supreme
Court to day.
Mr. Mcnroe having read the petition
and exhibits and having moved the Court
for a writ Of mandamus. or for rule TO slow
cause , ers.ant to the terms OF said petition.
1t was ordered that the motion be set down
for argument on the lth OF January, and II
is further ordered that the Clerk OF the Court
take forth copy Of this order and petition,
and exhibits filed ther in t, b served on his
excellency. Mr. Deunson. Governor Of the
State Of Ohio