, 1860-05-04
European News.

! EuIOpCIu NOHS'
THE CENTRAL ITALY QUEsuoN.-On the
18th of March, Signor Fanti arrived at
Turin, and presented TO the King the Off
cial documents containing the return votes
of the people in the Romagna, in favor Of
the annexation TO Sardinia, and asking a
favorable consideration.
Victor Emanuel replied at once that he
would ascertain and obey the solemn vote,
and take care that in uniting the States Of
! Modena, Parma and the Romagna to his
dominions he did not fail in his deep devo-
ton to the head of the church.
The official Gasette announces, in one de
cree mexing Amelia another electoral
assemblage of that State; and second de-
cree appoints fifteen electors.
A telegram, dated goth of March. says
that the King Of Sardinia had formally ac.
cepted the annexation of Tuscany, and
Sgued the decree to that effect.
The Frenzy army was daily quitting
Lombardy 10 occupy Savoy.
The Sandman troops were evacnatiug
Savoy.
The despatch explaining The necessity of
the annexation had been published at
Paris
The reason for Withdrawing the French
troops from Lombardy was not GOODNESS
between Sardinia and France, but the as
Surance Of Italian independence
The ex-Duke of Tuscany, was preparing
protest against his fate.
The representatives elected to the Slr-
dinian Parliament were favorable to the
Liberal cause in Tuscany.
Prince Carignan had been appointed
Lieutenant Of the King aud Comma. der
in.Chief of the army and navy of Tuscany
The Ministry is discontinued, and the army
of Tuscany will be incorporated with that
Of Sardinia.
A feet containing Sandman troops had
left Genoa for Tuscany
A report, in circulation on the 20 of
March, says that Gen Dearmes charged on
the people, wounding more than thirty
meu.
1t was supposed that all the Popo'S
troops would occupy the churches, to pre-
vent a conflict with the Piedmontese.
1t was said that the Pope had written to
the King monitory letter breaking of all
relations, and stating that his Majesty
would understand that he was to Le formal
ly excommunicated. His Holines3.@ Mould
not yet launch the bull against tie people
of Sardinia.
lie Nord says the moment that the bull
was Illuminated, the cities Of Milan, Genoa,
Leghorn, Bologna and Florence had agreed
to illuminate and give the character of
national celebration TO the event.
1t was also reported that the French
troops would retire from Rome if Victor
Emanuel is excommunicated.
Another report says that Napoleon's
troops would enter the Papal States when
the Sardinans took possession Of the Ro-
magua.
The municipal council of Nico voted
against annexation TO France
SAVOY ANNEXED" TO FRANcg.-The an
nexation Of Savoy to France was consider
ed as accomplished.
The London Times admits that this an
nexation must be quietly allowed, but de-
nounces the act as Que Of speculation, wrong
in principle, and us bad as n march upon
the Rhine or sudden attempt on Antwerp.
There was no safety against sovereign
who thus seized the possessions of friend
y power, except in careful watchfulncss and
armed preparations.
The first returning battalion OF the
French army from Italy had entered Sa-
yoy.
France had assumed $4,000, 900 francs
of the debt of Piedmont, in consideration of
the ccssion Of Savoy.
PEACE BsrwEES SPAIN AND MoRocco.-
In the last engagement between the MOors
and Spaniards, it was reported that the
Moors numbered ten thousand. Tae Span
ish had $50 killed and wounded The
Spaniards were afterwards victorious in en-
other severe fight on the 18th Of March. It
was expected that Tungier would be at
tackled in few days.
A battle was fought on the 23d, on the
road to Tanger, in which the Spanish were
completely victorious.
The preminaries of peace between No
rocco and Spain were signed on the 29th
of March, and an armistc was concluded.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMs.-It was reported
that the French Emperor would disclaim
emphatically any intention 10 interfere with
the Rhine frontier.
An American vessel near the Isle of
Wright was brought to for not showing
colors, by an English manof,war. Tue
English officers subsequently apoIog;zed
relative to the seizure of the brig J. E.
HOsse, as SLAYER, by British cruisers.
The Shah of Persia is dead.
The work on the Great Eastern had been
recommended.