The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-01-30
ARRIVAL OF THE NOVA ScOTIAN,
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE


FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The holding of the Peace Congress still
dOubffuI-T'he Presidents Message in Eng
landlord COwley's Mission-Spain and
MorOccO-Italian Affairs-Austrinn Rein
forcements of the Pnpal Army-The Latest
Intelligence. DC.
| PORTLAND Jan. Z6.-The steamship Nova SEQ
tian, from Liverpool on the 18th inst, and from
Queenstown on the 18th, arrived at this port at
hafpast 10 o'clock this morning.
The steamship City of Manchester left Liverpool
for New York simultaneously with the Nova SEQ
tan.
The steamship America, from Boston, arrived at
Queenstown at l.30 A. NJ, and at Liverpool at
1870 p. NJ, on the 9th inst
The steamship North American, from Portland,
arrived at Queenstown at 4.30 A. NJ, on the 10th
inst, and was off Liverpool early the following
morning, unable to get in owing to the fog.
THE CONGRESS.
A Paris despatch says that it was becoming every
day more doubtful whether the Congress would as
sembe, and the Paris correspondent of the London
Times says that there many indications that
the chances of the Congress meeting, were of the
most shadowy kind.
The French journal, the Opinione Nationals
which supposed to speak with some authority,
says it believes thaif Italy decided for the annexa
ton of the north and centre of the Italian PENN
sula, England would gladly accept OF the combina-
ton, whilst France would accept it with still great
er eagerness, on condition that Savoy and Nice
should be restored to her.-The Opinione does not
anticipate that the Cabinet of Turin would object
and after arguing that neither Austria, Russia nor
Prussia have the power right or will to interfere
says hat it is assured that this combination is
seriously entertained by the governments of Lon
GREAT BRITAIN.
The funeral of Lord Macaulay took place at West
minister Abbey on the 9th inst. The remains were
inferred in the poets corner in the midst of many of
Englands most distinguished authors. Among the
pallbearers the Lord Chancellor, the Speaker
of the House of Commons, Lord John Russell, Earl
Carlisle, &C.; and among those present were great
number of gentlemen OF emnence, both in politics
and literature The funeral was essentially private
and although Invested of all pomp and ceremony
was very impressive.
Earl Clarendon had made speech highly eulo-
CYSTIC of the volunteer rifle movement. He declared
that the movement, although in its infancy. had
produced a most salutary effect throughout Eu-
rope, and he believed that it would ultimately rem
der invasion impossible. ..-..
An election at Reading had resulted in the choice
of another Jew, Mr.. Goldsmith, member of Par
Lament.
large Papal demonstration, presided over by
DR.. Cullen had been held at Dublin, but it is rep
resented to have been failure.
English papers had not said much in regard to
the Presidents message, as the document only
reached London the day before the steamer sailed,
although brief telegraphic summary from Queens
| town had been previously published
The London Daily NeCs, commenting on this
summary says that there appears reason to COM
plain of the manner in which the President deals
|
United States.
In the Times city article it is remarked that the
Presidents recommendation that military force be
employed against Mexico, exercised no sustained
| influence on Mexican stock, owing to the knowl-
edge that the matter does not rest in any degree
on the will of the President.
The Manchester Guardian does not approve of
the manner in which the President has treated the
San Juan dispute. 1t thinks he ought to have ex-
plicitly disapproved of Harney's proceeding, al
though it regards the praise accorded to the Brit
ish Admiral as by implication most severe censure
of Harvey.
Other prominent provincial journals somewhat
qualify the praise they accord the document.
The London Herdld'S city article remarks that
the message in the financial aspect was not regard
ed of hopeful character, especially in reference
to any deficiency which might lead to an increase
in import duties
The Duke de Grammont has demanded to be re-
leased from his functions as French Ambassador at
the Papal Court.
Active preparation are being made for the COM
petion of the Suez Canal.
FRANCE.
Lord Cowley had returned to Paris.
The P0trie says h is mission to London was truly
one of Importance. He is represented by one ai-
thority to have announced that Count Waewski's
retirement very materially facilitated relations be
tw cen the cabinets of France and England.
NJ. Thouvenel, the new Foreign Minister, was ex.
pected to reach Paris about the 18th.
Count Lullemand had been appointed charge de
dafoires I'D interim at Consantinople. He was first
Secretary under NJ. Thouvene.
1t was reported that the Duke de Grammont would
be removed from Rome to COnstantnople, and that
CanrObert would probably go to Rome as ambassa
dor, and commander of the French troops.
In Paris the appointment of McMahon to the com.
mand of the army in Italy, numbering so 900 men
was regarded sign of warlike complications
A chapel in connection with the English Church
in Paris after being opened for two years had been
suddenly closed by the French authorities it was
believed Ion account of short service having been
given in French for the benefit of the children Of
British subjects who do not understand English
The Paris -four market was dull, but prices were
not reduced. Wheat also was dull and rather lower
for inferior.
The Paris correspondent of the Times saws that a
company had been formed to carry out NJ BelIy's
grant of the Maritime Canal of Nicaragua The
lands being dependent on the canal which form a
part of the concession which the canal company
had obtained, Scard 4 Co. propose to turn to &C
count the metallic deposits the lands contain to
cut down timber and to establish European colo
MES They had already sent to Nicaragua from
Marseilles two vessels with 1870 persons consisting
of engineers, chemists, and workmen of different
trades. 1t also said that the company had
besides engaged a number of railway laborers to
| execute a railroad on the Isthmus of Riyas which
separates Lake Nicaragua from the Pacific
The latest rumors from Paris say that General
Canrobert was not going to Paris as the successor
of the Due de Grammont, but that he would carry
to the Papal government propositions, which, il
rejected, would be followed by an order fer the
evacuation of Rome by the French troops
| All sorts of reports were current as to the reIa-
tions of France and Rome, but they were very con-
Trajectory and wholly unreliable.
The Paris Bourse had shown some Improvement
but relapse occurred on the 10th, the last price
was SIS. 45d. The market again showed svmp-
toms of improvement at the close.
SPAIN AND MOROCCO.
The following dispatches indicate the course Of
events in Morocco according to Spanish accounts
MADRID, Jan. 3.-The Spanish have advanced on
the road to Tetuan without being attacked. Gen.
| Iaha1a had fran tic ~, o..
ish loss in the action of Castellogos was seventy
three killed and forty-eight wounded.
Madrid, Jan. 5:-Yesterday the Spanish were
attacked in the Valley Negro by 1000 Moorish cav
airy and 1000 infantry. They were dispersed by
the Spaniards who had five killed and nineteen
Eounded. The health at the troops at the encamp-
ment Of Serallo is improving.
| MADRID, Jan. THE whole army encamped this
morning to the north of Negro Valley after hay
ing defled through the passes without opposition.
In the course of the day council of Generals was
held to determine upon plan of operations. It is
stated that the army in Africa will be considerably
increased.
LATEST.
Dispatches dated Madrid Jan. 8, report that
stormy weather had prevented communication with
the squadron, but the storm had abated and COM
munication was re-estabshed. The Spanish forces
had again moved forward;
The of Count Walewski's resignation had
produced very painful impression on the Pope
he called together the principal members of the Sa
cred College, and declared to them that he would
never fail in the mission which God had entrusted
him with, but that like his predecessor Plus VII
he would suffer exile and even martyrdom rather
than do so.
1t is said that France supports the protest of
Piedmont against the enlistment of foreigners for
the Papal army, and particularly against the whole
sale introduction of Austrian recruits into Ancona
The theatres Of Venice had been closed, owing to
political demonstrations.
Letters from Genoa speak of the probabilities of
hostties being resumed in Italy.
1t was believed that the Papa troops, reinforced
by Austrains, would enter the Legations, and in
that case Sardinia would send force to the aid of
the Roman insurgents.
The King of Naples was reported to be largely
increasing his army.
The Pope is said to have addressed another note
to all the Catholic Powers except Sardinia.
RumOrs had been current of an intention on the
part of the Pope to quit Rome, but the Paris Pa
trie gives denial to the report.
| AUSTRIA.
| Charges rife against Austria of disguised in
PREVENTION in Italy.
on in Vienna for the Pontifcal army, under the
eyes of the Austrian Government An Austrian
| General directs the operations They choose the
best soldiers dishanded account of the reduction
of their own army, and the most able officers, whose
services now available in consequence of peace.
1t just if they hadformed auxiliary corps of
elite of their veteran troops and transformed them
by mere change of uniform into the army of the
Pope.
lie Nord adds: The conduct of the Cabinet of
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