Litchfield enquirer., 1861-06-20

DEATH OF COUNT CAvOUI-The JRra brings the intelligence of the death of Conn, Camille di Cavour, the Sardinian statesman. He was born in Turin, July l4th 1909. He was first known in public in l84T, as the editor of liberal jour- nal. Since 1S49, he has been prominent in state affairs, generally as Cabinet Minister. Nc op- posed the occupation of the Pap%l possessions by foreign troops; he carried through Parliament the measure for supposing convents and monas- teries he took the side of England and France against Russia; he supported the French views in opposition to the policy of Austria and he has done more than any other man 10 secure to Italy the fruits of Garibalais victories. And Italy could not well spare her greatest states man at this time. TIE SCREW STEAMSHIP Canadian, belonging to the Montreal Steamship Company, running be. tween Liverpool and Quebec, on the 4th inst. while outward bound, run upon field of sunkcn ice, eight miles south of Belle Isle, and sunk in half an hour, invoking the less of from twenty to ! thirty lives. There were about two hundred peo- pie on board, including the cEcw, and one hun drcd and eighty we're saved in. boats, and have l arrived at St. Johhs \. F. Although the vessel was divided into three compartments she struck the ice in such manner as to open them all. She was fine new steamer, 200G tons register, built at Greenlock, Scotland, in 1860, of iron, with three decks, having, besides her steam pow CT, full supply of canvass, being rigged as bark She had dirsct-acting engine of 50O horse power, with two cylinders of 66 inches each, and 45 inches stroke, with tubular,boilers. Her propeller was r feet in diameter, and had seven blades. She was frst-class packet ship, and had accommodations for five hundred pas sengers. She was fully insured in England
 PRINCE ALFRED AT QuEBEc.-QUEBEc June 15.-Prince Alfred arrived at Quebec from the Saguenay Wednesday afternoon, in the Queer Victoria, and was immediately driven to the Governor Generals residence. There was nc formal reception, but he was we'll received by the crowds in the streets. On Thursday, Fri day and Saturday, he rode about the city and visited Chaudiere Falls and other places of in terest. On Sunday morning he attended divine service at the cathedral, and left this morning for Montreal in the Queen Victoria. He was heartily cheered by the people whenever he made his appearance in the city.
 MR. BURL1NGAME, having withdrawn from the mission to Vienna, has been rendered the mis sion to China, which he will no doubt accept. | is thought that Hon. Henry Winter Davis vii be appointed to the vacant Vienna Mission. I IT IS intimated by Washington correspon dent that there is no cordiality between Henry Winter Davis and the republicans of Baltimore and that they did not vote for him.
 THE DEMocArs OF WATERBURY refusing to unit on ticket for City officers, the Republicans re tired from the field and let them elect their who'll ticket without an opposing vote.
 KENTUCKY ELEcr1oN.-The special election fo members of Congress occurs in Kentucky to day. The parties are called "Union" an' States Rights" the latter Breckinridge an' Magofin secession, and the former are of thu Crittenden sort; they are for the Union, bu against "coercion"; for the Union, but for "neu trality."
 | TIE PEACE and quiet of the election in Baltl more, is said to be due to the energy Of den Banks. Previous to the election he addressed note to the Mayor, stating that he had detailed force to sustain the civil authorities in man taining public order, and that he had instructed them to be vigilent and prompt, and to make . his orders effective, "he had given each mar forty rounds of ball cartridge" The Mayor ane Marshal Kane appeared to understand "that ias remark"
 The sloopofwar vandalia sailed on Wednes day from New York, to join the southern block ading squadron.