Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-02-11
LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE WORCESTER DAILY SPY
THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE,
BY THE CANADA.

HALIFAX, Feb. 10.-The steamship Canada.
which left Liverpool at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the
18th ult., arrived here at O'Clock this eve
ming.
Great Britain.
In the House of Lords on the 26th. Lord
Brougham gave notice that he would at an
early day move for some returns relative to
slavery, and would bring the question before
the House. He would also move for returns
OF cotton imported into England from Amer
Ca He made his motion on the following eve
ming. The Duke of Newcastle in response,
said the returns should be produced, and the
government would do all in its power to sup
press the slave trade.
The Marquis of Normandy asked the Gov
eminent whether they had received any in
formation OF negotiations said to be progress
ing between France and Sardinia, for the an
neXation of Savoy to France. Earl Granville
said the Government had no information of
any negotiations of the kind, and the French
. Government had not been made acquainted
with their opinions as to such an arrange
ment
On the 9th, in the Commons, Mr.. Griffith
called attention to rumor that 10000 French
troops were expected at Leghorn, and inquired
whether there was any reason to suppose that
the object of such movement was to prevent
the annexation of Central Italy to Sardinia.
Lord John Russell said there was no truth in
the statement, and he had no reason whatever
to believe that the Preach government con-
templated any such step with the view imput-
ed to 1t in the question Lord John Russell
also stated, in reply to question by Mr..
Monckton Mines, that, in compliance with the
address Of the House on the cruelties practced
on board American ships he had cOmmunica-
ted with the American government, and pow
er had been given by it to Mr.. Dallas to enter
into negotiations to putan end to the atrocities
so disgraceful to humanity. A convention
was being drawn up with this object in view
CHEERS
The remains of Capt. Harrison were con-
Veyed from Southampton on the 26th amidst
many demonstrations of respect. The bells
were tolled minute guns fired, and shops
closed.
The commercial treaty between England
and France attracted much attention. Some
of its provisions had been published.
Later advices had been received from Aus
trala There was panic at Melbourne, and
numerous failures had occurred.
Latest from Queenstown.
LISBON, Jan. 26.-The cortez has been OPP
ened to-day. The Kings speech mentions the
friendly relations of Portugal with all nations.
MADRID, Jan. N.-Nothing new from seat
of war.
PARIS, Jan. Z9.-Ihe UnIvers publishes
letter OF the Pope to the Archbishops and
Bishops, stating the motives of his refusal to
accept the advice of the Emperor to give up
the Romagna.
On the arrival Of the Canada at Halifax an
attempt was made to send her news direct to
Boston, which unfortunately failed in conse-
quence of the line being down east Of Lewis
ton, Me. Her news then started to Montreal
via Quebec, and the foregoing had been receiv-
ed in that way when a break occurred in the
line between Woodstock and st. Johns. The
breaks have not yet been repaired
HALIFAX, Feb. 10.-The America, from
Boston, arrived at o'clock today, and sailed
at 2 P. N. for Liverpool.