Polynesian., 1860-04-14
EurOpe Feb. 13.)


lie Nora says that the 30th of January, couriers
left Paris and London with identical instructions to the
representatives of France and England at Turin, di
rectng them to make known to the Sardnian Cabinet
that those two Governments objection to the
nexation of Central Italy to Sardinia. The Italian
question: with the development of every additional fact,
is tending to solution in the accomplishment of inde-
pendence.
The organ of Lord Palmerston speaks more decidedly
than at first reported 1t intimates that Austria has
given up all hope of retrieving her position and inu
ence in Italy, and sheathes her sword but puts it
aside. She must also, it is urged, grant reform in
Venea. The Paris Pdtrie says annexation will be
subordinate to the results of universal suffrage. All
the powers agreed to the proprety of that meas
ure. Numerous instances are mentioned showing the
continued fermentation of the revolutionary feeling in
Central Italy.
The Catholic Archbishop of Dublin publishes letter
calling for a tribute for the Pope
Kossuth has suddenly disappeared from LendOn, and
it was thought had gone to Hungary.
1t is stated that military officers to be attached
to the French Embassies at all the great European
Courts.
Rumors were current that the Chalons Camp would
soon be re-established.
The French journals continued to publish numerous
and strongly wOrded protests from various classes OF
manufacturers against the EmperOr's commercial re-
form.
The Patrie pronounces the statement of an approach
ing departure of the French troops from Rome COM
pletely false. The same Journal also says:
''It appears certain that the question of the annex
alton of Central Italy will be subordinate to the result
of universal suffrage all the Powers are agreed as to
the proprety of that MEASURE the early application Of
which will positively make known the state Of public
opinion in Italy"
The Paris Bourse, on the Sd, was fuctuating, but
the tone was generally buOyant, and Rentes advanced
to 67S5, at which they closed with firm feeling
The French Government had ordered the Prince
Latour d'Auvergne to prolOng his stay at Turin for
some time after the arrival of Baron Taleyrand, in
order to support the counsels of moderation which
Napoleon had instructed him to submit to Count Ca
YOUR.
The French protectionists were making desperate
efforts against the EmperOr's proposed commercial
REFORM Petitions being numerously signed in all
the manufacturing towns against the measure On the
other hand the Emperor continued to receive congrat-
ulatory addresses from important commercial bodies
1t was reported that the Pope was about to excOm-
municate Victor Emanuel.
The correspondent of the London Times had been
ordered to quit Rome
1t was stated that France had expressed disposition
TO withdraw her troops from Rome, provided the Pope
consented and engaged to call in no other foreign troops
The Pope had made another speech extremely hostile
to France.
The Austrians were constructing four new forts
H-''N-'J
tiOns.
The Swiss Federal Council had drawn up circular
dispatch expressing alarm at the possibility of the an
nexation of Savoy and Nice to France.
In the House of Commons, Feb 2, Mr.. Disraeli
drew attention to the peculiar character of recent
transactions in the Duchy of Savoy and asked whether
Government would produce the correspondence which
had taken place the subject OF the annexation OF
SAVOY to France between the British and French Go
vernments.
Lord John Russell replied that after communicating
with the English Ambassador at Paris, the Government
had come to the conclusion that it would be inexpeent
TO produce papers but that conversation had taken
place between Lord Cowley and Count WaeWski on the
subject in which the Count had stated that there was
no intention on the part Of the Emperor of France to
propose any such annexation, and dispatch had been
sent to Paris expressing the satisfaction with which the
British Government had received that assurance
The Great Eastern Ship Co., on the Recommendation
of the Committee of Investigation, resolved borrow
ESQ. .0OO and get the Great Eastern ready for sea
without delay The estimated cost to prepare her for
trip to America is $50, 900.
A deputation from Liverpool, Bristol, Manchester,