Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-04-09
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explanations to the British government relative
to the annexation of Savoy, was published in
the M0niteur OF March 22d. 1t concludes by
expressing the confidence that England will
see that the situation of France has required
the consummation of this project. The Lon
don Times admits that it must be quietly al
lowed, but, at the same time, denounces the
act as one of spoliaton and wrong, which must
leave upon all minds the conviction that there
Is no safety except in continual watchtuiness
and preparation against the aggressions OF
sovereign who thus seizes the possessions OF a
friendly power.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Times says all the powers had replied to
France relative to Savoy, and gives the follow
ing as the substance Russia says, $50 long
as the right of the people to select their rulers
is not put forward by France, and as the pres
ent change does not affect the balance of Eu-
rope, what Sardinia may do with Savoy is no
business of hers" Prussia says, Gas the en-
peror Of France formally disavows the doctrine
of natural frontiers, the transfer of Savoy is no
business of hers" Austria declares that she
certainly does not approve of any annexation
CT the kind, but, as Europe stood by when
other anneXations were effected, she does not
see what she has to do with it.
Six French regiments are said to have taken
possession of Chablais and Farrigay. A
GteHCl IFlSdlG ndu arrived OH NICE, ana ScYe.
raj were expected there on the Goth.
Great Britain.
In the House of Commons, the Savoy ques-
ton was debated, and the conduct Of the Brit.
ish government was censured by several mem
berS.
The London Times views VIM IL. Stewards
union speech favoraby.
France.
Cen DufOur WIN is IN q SOprial mission
from Switzerland, had an interview with the
Emperor, and expressed himself satisfied with
his assurances to protect Swiss interest
The Fleet at Toulon had orders to be ready
for sea- The Emperor Napoleon, on receiy-
ing the deputation from Savoy, states that the
reunion of Savoy and Nice to France has been
resolved on in principle. The assent of Pied
mont and Of the population had been obtained,
and the negotiations with powers who signed
the treaty Of 1915 permitted the hope OF IA
vorable examination of the question by the
greater part Of them. Russia is said to have
sent Il dispatch to Paris in opposition to annex
alton and protesting against the application of
the theory Of natural frontier.
From Italy.
The French army in Lombardy commenced
its return on the 2lst. The eX-Duke OF Ius-
cBny is preparing to protest against his fate.
Baron Picaoi reached Turin on the 22d, and
presented to the king of Sardinia the vote of
Tuscany on the annexation question. The
king, in response to a congratulatory speech
by RicasOli, said, II accept the vote of Tusca-
ny, which, after having been expressed by the
national assembly, is now confirmed by an
unanimity of the popular suffrage, Tuscany,
in associating her destnes with those of Pied
mont, so far from renouncing, continues her
glorious traditions and augmentS their impOr-
lance, by uniting them to those OF the other
parties OF the state. Thus Tuscany will en-
Joy the blessings Of administrative autonomy,
without weakening union, power, and national
will upon which the prosperity and independ-
ence Of country are principally dependent"
The king then signed a decree annexing
Tuscany to Sardinia. 1t is ordered that on
PRONUNCIATION of this decree anneXing Tusca-
ny to Piedmont, the French legation at Flor
ence would be dissolved and return to Leg
horn. 1t was reported that Cayour would be
minister of marine in the Sandman country.
A demonstration had taken place at Rome in
honor OF the birthday of Garibaldi. The sol
diers dispersed the crowd, and a number of
persons were wounded.
Austria.
The agitation in Hungary continued, and
numerous arrests had been made in Pesth.
India and China
Recent kilograms from India mention that
the cotton crop in the northwestern provinces
will this year be favorable. The Tussah silk
crop on the lowest part of Bengal was expected
to prove a partial failure. A Calcutta tee-
gram of March LIST reports indigo advanced five
rupees, and still rising.
CANTON, Feb. 14.-Tea was active at un-
changed rates. The rebellion is gaining
strength in the north.
Overland from the Pacific Coast.
MALLoY's, April THE overland mail
has arrived with San Francisco dates to the
10Th uIt The Sonora would sail on the Goth
with four hundred passengers and 81, 100000
in treasure. A japanese steam corvette arriv-
ed at San Francisco ON the 17th-forty days
fro n Jeddo-to announce that the Japanese
embassy to the United States would leave by
the Powhattan, 18th of February, by way of
Sandwich Islands and San Francisco. She is
the first armed vessel belonging to Japan that
has ever been permitted to leave the shores of
that nation. She brings the officers and por
ton of the crew of the schooner Fenimore
Cooper, re emily wrecked. The chief admiral
of the Japanese navy comes in the corvette.
She returns to report the arrival of the Pow
haitian with the ambassadors as soon as that
vessel arrives, The citizens of San Francisco
are delighted at this manifestation of good
feeling on the part of the japanese govern
ment, and will do everything possible to enter
tain their visitors, hoping thereby to stimulate
the lucrative trade which has already COM
menced between this country and the empire
of Japan.
Brisk emigration has commenced from all
parts of the state for the Washoe mines. The
correspondents of all the leading California
papers tell about the same story concerning
these mines, that the country bordering on
1sae Sierra Nevada mountains, on the eastern
side is a vast region of minerals, and wonder
fully rich in silver and gold.
The proposition for a joint convention rep
resenting Oregon and Washington territories,
TO urge Congress to build the Pacific railroad
from st. Paul to the Columbia river, on the
ground of that being the best route, and the
one enlisting most interest," is strongly and
urgently advocated by the Oregon press.
The Oregona is in receipt of a letter from
parties in the Linnel- Kamen mines, confirm
ing the generally received opinion that they
are rich and extensive. General Palmer was
at the Dales, making preparations for opening
wagon road to the mines-S3OOO having been
subscribed for that purpose The washington
papers also contain favorable accounts from
these mines, where it was said rich aurlierous
quartz had been found. The river had been
prospected ninety miles, and found rich as far
as examined. Gold diggings had also been
discovered on stream entering the Columbia,
near Fort Colville.
The assessors reports make the white pop
uaton of Washington Territory about ninety
thousand, and the taxable property S3,O00,OOO.
The latest dates from British Columbia are
to the 18th. The Indians on Vancouvers
Island were becoming troublesome, and were
constantly committing robbeIies ana other
outrages on the roads.
The Victoria Colonist says since the LIST OF