The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-03-30


&c.
The steamship Bohemian, which arrived n
Portland, Me, Tuesday morning, brought @
passengers and n full cargo She touched a
Queenstown on the 18th. Her rnews-espect,,l,
that portion relating to the European comp,i
cations on the Italian question~is interest
ing:
THE SAVOY QUESTION
Proc!amatiops by the Governor of Sayo,
were posted up in all the parishes of thai
country, notifying that the inhabitants will
soon he called upon to vote upon the uuestior
of the maintenance Of the union with Sar.
dinia, or annexation to France, according to
the form prescribed by Parliament
The London Telegraph positively affirms
that an oral and confidential rec nest had been
made to England to join with Prussia and
Russia in protesting against the alienation O,
Savoy from Etrdr<ta
II was stated that England supports the de-
mand OF Sardinia To ascertain The wishes OF
the people OF Savoy and Nice by universal
6rAGe.
TrHiN, March II, ls6n.--The Sandman gov
ernmept, ii is asserted, has consented! to the
demand OF France to effect the cession of Sa-
yoy and Nice by Il special treaty. 10 he made Q
between France and Sardinia. The treaty
will ne followed by the vote OF he munici pal =
ity and the two contracting parties will af-
terwards repeai 70 the European Powers the
nature and motives Of the territorial arrange
mems between them. BY this arrangement I
sardinia cedes to France Savoy unto Mount
Gents and Nice INTO Hillatranc3. Thus all
the passes OF the Alps wilt 5e possessed by
France.
The Military Gazette, Of Turin, states that
the whole army OF SARDINIA is ordered TO be
upon war footing hy the lst ui April, ard
that Piedmont is about to SECURE a number OF
rifle barrels from the English arsanals.
M. Thou1enel's reply TO CaVonrs dlspat atches
Of the lst and 3rd Of March had reached Tu-
rim. TbouyeGel points out the essential diff
ference which exists between The question of
the annexation OF Tuscany to PIEDMONT and
that of Savoy TO France, and says that the
principal difficulty which opposes the first is
10 obtain its recognition by Europe, which
has guaranteed the possession of Tuscany to
the dynasty Of Lorraine. In the latter this
difficulty disappears IN the presence of the ar
rangements between Franceand Sardinia rela-
tive 20 the Spontaneous cessiou of Savoy :;
c Consequently, the Emperor requests the regu-
iation of the question of SaVoy by simple
cession, to be settled By mutual consent, and
without having recourse to universal su fTrage
NJ. Thouyenei thinks that to become acquaint.
ed with the wish OF the country, it would suf-
flee To consult The municipalities OF Savoy
As regards the annexation of Tuscany, NJ
Thouvenel repeats that France could not fcI-
low Piedmont in such a perlouS course and
that if Victor Eman uel accepted the annexation
of Tuscany he would necessarily remain
eX posed to the risks OF such Il policy, without
being abie to reckon on the support OF France
The municipality Of Milan have unanimous
~ adopted an address to the King expressing
the devotion of the country to his Majesty.
and their confidence in the national line nf
policy pursued by the King in reference to
Central Italy. The municipality further state
their resolutions>o support such policy, aud
rs Il token of their firm resolution, they offer
to the King three millions OF francs.
The municipality OF Lodi were preparing to
take similar resolution, and other adhesions
were expected.
The Paris CORES spondcnt of the London
Times gives a report that bulls of excommu-
nication against Victor Emanuel We're ready
10 be launched from Rome the moment the
election in the Central Italian States was de-
cidtd.
The latest voting on the question of aunexa-
tiOL TO Sardinia took place on the tl,h ard
18th, III the various Italian States. Immense
n um bers of people assembled in ali tie towns
and much enthusiasm ard confidence was
ayiEced Admirable order was main tained
The in Leghorn, Florence, Bologna, Par
ma, Sienna, Pisa and the Romagna, stood
IL 600 for annexation TO Sardinia, and 20, for
4 separate Kingdom.
The army OF Rome has been increased to
~, 900 men.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Times reports that Tuscany will probably b.
taken possession of by Piedmon,ese troops
after the annexation-ihati is, at
the close of the present week.
NAPLES.
The London Times publishes letter from
Naples which states that the recent arrests
there have been on 4 scale which even the late
King would not have attempted. Among the
persons arrested are persons of most moderate
views many are heads of families and en-
gagged in business. For such the order to leave
the country is absolute ruin.
Dismay and terror prevail amongst all
classes.
The government had been led to its arbitra-
ry acts by its appreheEsions of a political
climax from the elections in Central Italy.
Ii is admitted that the exhibition Of the ma.
tional colors would cause an outbreak and
the government, therefore, thought il a wise
thing 10 get rid of all those considered likely
To exercise any influence in such a movement.
GREAT BRITAIN.
La the House OF Lords, on the I2th. notice
Wac received from the Commons that they had
agreed 10 All address to the Crown on The SUBJ
ject OF the commercial treaty with France,
whereupon Lord Taunton gave notice that he
would move for a similar address IRON the
House of Lords Oh the 18th.
Countess Granville died on the iith, at
Brighton. She was the only child of the Duke
of Daiherg,
1t is now officially announced that the Prince
of Wales viii visit British America The
time assigned is about the middle of J une next.
SIX new vessels Of war have been ordered 70
be built at the Chatham Dockyard, with an
aggregate tonnage of 2O,0W tons and 207 guns.
Mr.. Baron Watson, \ distinguished English
Judge died very suddenly just after he had
finished charging jury.
Lord Elgin had gone to Paris on public busi-
ness, in connection with the mission to China
lie was expected to start FOR China In abont Il
fortnight or three weeks.
a report was current that Lord Taunton,
formerly Mr. I4apouchere, would probably
succeed Lord Eigin as Postmaster General.
The cotton mill OF the Messrs. Hasian, at
Pres ton, had been destroyed by fire. Loss over
t2b,UoU.
The ship Commodore Perry, from Mel
bourne, for the safety Of which great fear had
been entertained, had arrived off Plymouth.
The Duke de Montpensier had arrived in
England, on a visit 10 his mother, the ex Z ueen
of France.
The Paris Sisc,s had received warning
for an alleged outrage against religion. The
Steele praised and endorsed work in which
certain dogmas of the Catholic and Jewish
creeds we're set down as shams.
The Mont,sW publishes the treaty of CON-
,uerce between France and England. The
publication is preceded by a long report, CIV
ing a historical outline OF me negotiations
which preceded the signing OF the treaty.
The reply Of the Holy See to the last Iropo-
sails OF France had reached Paris.
The Pope declines the proposition 10 confne
within an exclusive political compass a ques-
ticn which, as ii coneeras the in tDgsity of the
patrimony of s.. Peter, is intimately bound
nr with The Independence Of The Church.
Although decidedly rejecting The proposition
TO create yicariai Of the komsgna in favor
Of foreign soyereign,lHis Holiness shows
himself disposed to eEter into the path OF re-
form on condition that the integrity OF the
States Of the Church is guaran iced.
The Paris correspondent OF the London
Post writes that the French Government, he
has every reason TO believe, has sent a tee.
yranhc dispa tch to the French army In Italy,
req ues tIng The command in chief 10 he ready
to evacuate Italy within twenty four hours.
and vet he does not believe the Emperor will
withdraw the troops even ii the people Of
Central Italy vote for annexation.
The Paris -four market had been dull, but
closed firmer. Wheat also was dull, but prices
not materially lower.
The Bourse had been pretty steady, but on