The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1860-01-20
Additional Foreign News.


cogniye the Central Italian States, which have
been formed out of Romagna and the Duchies,
either as an Independent kingdom, or as part
Of the Sandman monarchy, to take our stand
on accomplished facts, and leave the Popeand
his supporters to their remedy.
The Daily Neps remarks that the projected
Congress is Indefinitely postponed, and that no
friond of the cause Of freedom in Italy need
regret the temporary difficulty In which
diplomacy finds itself, as every month gained
confirms the liberty Of the Italian States, and
justihss the resolution before the world.
The Paris correspondent Of the Tmss,
writing on the 1st inst, says that liz was then
reported in Paris that the Congress would be
summoned at the end Of January, but the
exact day was not known.
A dispatch dated Rome, January 8, says
that the Duke de Grammont had positively
stated to the Holy See that the pamphlet,
The Pope and the Congress, does not contain tho
programme of France. The explanation pro-
duced an excellent effect on the Pope, and 1t
was hoped that he would not object to being
represented In the Congress.
Prince Gortschakoff left 81. Petersburg on
the 9th for Paris.
The latest accounts from the continent do
not confirm the statement that the Congress
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reported in Paris that the Congress would
meet on the 18th of February.
Great Briiain.--The Constitutional Mo9oxine
publishes Reform Bill, which was supposed
to have been concocted under tho auspices of
the conservative party, but according to tbe
| London Herald tho bill in question has been
published entirely without the knowledge OF
sanction Of the leaders Of the conservative
party.
| A scheme for the conversion OF the public
debt of Canada into one consolidated per
cont stock, irredeemab BILE for twenty i've years,
has been officially promulgated in London and
attracted considerable attention. The liabil-
| tiles of the Colony are stated at Ell, 100000
sterling.
| The Roman Catholics held meeting on the
Sd inst for the purpose Of adopting an ad-
dress to the Pope, expressive Of their sympa-
thy. From 1000 to 2O0O persons were pres
ent, including large number Of women.
Great unsnimity and enthusiasm prevailed
One of the resolutions adopted was to tho fol-
lowing effect: That, although as Catholics We
firmly believe that the spiritual authority OF
the Pope is not to be of necessity dependent
on his temporal power, we yet consider that
diminution OF such temporal power wouid DO
detrimental and injurious to the best interests
| Oi reigiOu' -,
on NAVY Nsw yoar;s dsy T reoeived the members Of
1ne apiOMa.it GO cSrps .. ~. At a0e o'olock in the
aftsrnoon & and is thus reported in the Monite,r!
The PspaI Nuncio addressed the Emperor as
follows: Sre-On the first day Of the year,
which assemblies tho diplomatic body around
your Majesty, I have the honor, Sire, to offer
to YOU its respectful homage.
The Emperor replied as follows:
I thank the diplomatic body for the good
wishes it has expressed on the event of the
new year, and am especially happy at this
time to have an opportunity Of reminding its
representatives that, since my accession to
power | have always professed most pro
| found respect for recognized rights. Be then
assured that the constant aim of my efforts
will be to re.establish everywhere confidence
and peace. F .r..
His Majesty passed before the diplomatic
circle and spoke few words to each Embas-
sador, making inquiries especially respecting
the health of their Sovereigns The reception
lasted twenty five minutes.
The Emperors speech was generally re
garded as satisfactory, but attracted little
attention.
1t was stated in official quarters that the
| DuQR6L OF ului5uy VI WoA ~
would be prepared for a'-' 1866
lishment, the -",ouy peace estab-
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don,s"i
more w ,eso .sVoraoie cohoi'ioh, @NIDg to the
aucer@lhty Whlsi mad arisen relative to the
congress. The Parls brsadstuhs market was
dull, but the prices OF wheat and -four were
sustained. branches were dlfncult OF sale
The Paris Bourse had been depressed at a
further decline The rents receded to $751;,
4oc., but on the Sd inst there was more firm
ness, and the closing price was 78f, 75c.
Span and Morocco.--Madrid, September 80.
Yesterday the Spanish squadron burnt and
blew up the fort, at the mouth Of the river, al
Tetuan. Tribes not wishing to continue the
war, have Withdrawn to their mountains.
Madrid, January lon Friday evening the
Moors vigorously attacked our encanpment,
put were repulsed with great loss. Tho Span
lards showed great bravery. Their loss, how
ever, is not considerable. The rumor that
peace had been concluded Is false. After a
glorious hight, the Spanish Army, commanded
by General Prim, defeated the Moors on the
whole line, and advanced as far as Gaspilligas.
Ihe bussars executed several heroic charges,
and captured flag. The Moors were forty
thousand strong, and lost at least fifteen thou
sand men, The spanish loss was from four
hundred to six hundred. The greatest enthu
sissm prevail in the army.
Three vessels, sailing under the English Aag,
carrying contra band goods, had been brough !.
from Conta to Algeriras.
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