Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-11-28
LATEST NEWS.
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TO THE WORCESTER DAILY SPY
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

4lU,oUO IN specie, ana tlrty-llIne passengers
The steamship City OF Baltimore, from New
York, arrived at Liverpool Oh the 18th inst
GREAT BRITAIN.-The London Daily News
has an editorial rebuking southern sympathists
in England, and especially denouncng the
writer OF strong pro-oouthern letter IN the
Times.
Dir James Ferguson, in letter to the Aver
shire Observer says, that the office he holds
constralns him 10 contradict the assertion that
lie bad acted us spy in America. lie aflirms
explicitly that III the whole course OF his tour
lie medded in no way in the affairs Of the
northern and southern states He travelled
solely to inform himself of the momentous
questions al issue, and it was not his fault if a
New York journalist was incapable of under
standing that gentleman could enjoy the
confidence OF the military commanders on
both sides without abusing that OF either. The
Ibel IN question was the only exception to the
uniform courtesy he experienced, whether in
the United Or confederate states
Florence Nightingale, IN letter which has
found Its way into print, appears to entertain
little hope OF her own recovery.
Ihe weather continued stormy around the
English coast, and numerous disasters were
reported
The London Times attributes the inactivity
i'll the demand for cotton in India to a lingcr.
ing hesitation as tn the American supply, but
says That other circumstances have also nper-
ated torcibly to such result. The real cause
OF the present stagnatiOn is not scarcity Of
cotton, but the absence Ol Il demand for calico
the markets of the world being giutlcd with
Lancashire goods Manufacturers in curtail.
ing operations, are doing what they must have
done sooner or later, irrespective OF the stop
page OF the American supply.
fRANCE.--The monthly returns of the Bank
o: France show that the decrease in cash is
nineteen and half millions OF francs, and the
increase IN bills discounted is tweuty-seven
millions. The change in the imperial system
OF finance, as Swallowed forth in the cmpetor'S
letter, and NJ tould's programme, received
per The Bohcmian is not regarded as Of much
Importance in England.
Tie London Times' city article says: at
is nat easy to see how the transfer from the
emperuc to the people OF the task of raising
modey will calm uneasiness aud remove all
preteXt for hostile measures when it is certain
that the emperor can resume his prerogatiye
al any noment he may think fit.
'Ihe Daily News says: "WlI the emperor
still be answerabie for an abundance OF EN-.
ploYmpnt when lie cap no .ouger create bound
less expenditure by Il stroke OF his pen
On Paris the financial change impaired
mucl tirmness to the Bourse and the "fenteS"
advanced five cighs per cent on the 10th inst.
The advance was fIlly maintained.
taere were rumorS OF impending changes
among the high functiouares IN the admins
tration, and that the powers OF the several
ministers would be modified, and the ministry
OF state recognized. A Paris letter SAY ) that
M. Fnnlls condition On taking the Office OF
min stcr Of finance, were as follows
Flrst-The budget to be voted for in detail
so as to give The legislature some control over
the expenditures.
Secondly-rhe remuneration OF the power
TO decree supplementary credits without the
consent OF the council OF ministers.
Thlrdly-The conversion Of the trentenau-
airy obligation.
Fourlhly conversion of the entire
public debt into three per cents.
Ftfthly- The consolidation of the floating
debt.
SiXthly-The reduction of the army.
SeVeuthly -The evacuation of Rome.
Eigbthly- hat on taking office he should
be the intrruIetatoT OF all communications
between the IN ni,terS and the emperor.
Tie French slius fQEnIinG 1he MAG<aisaaIl 1 Y
pedi ion were expected to iss1 nr6fef at Havana
between the 18th and 10Th Of December.
IrALY.--A levy OF $4,000 is ordered, but it
was thought that not more than $4,000 would
be Obtained, and that another 80 600 would be
tl,e,, ooaoist vi 2oo,000 tIett. Gen. Carbon
nelli had gone to CaPrera to present Garibaldi
with an address roui the Nrapolitans, pray lug
him not to leave Italy.
Gen, Cial,liu has rendered his resignation.
Signor Ratazzi will reliuquish tile presitlpu
cy OF the cha nOer OF deputies. Cnavout the
brigand chief, was again giving trouble. Two
dispatches are said TO have becu discovered
showing culuson between him and the pom
titical authorities.
MIsCELLANEous-T Portuguese council
of state had proclaimed the duke of OportD
king of Portugal. The ministry is unchanged.
Tranquility prevailed. The Infanta Don Au
gusIe continues dangerously ILL.,
Navigation was closed at ST. Petersburg.
The last ships OF the season were leaving
Cronstadt.
Fftee thousand Russian troops had at.
tackled ten thousand mountaineers in Clrras-
sia. After fighting six hours the Russians
were rut to flight with very h avy loss, in
Guiding general of division killed. Six thou
sand Russians were reported killed and
wounded.
a conspr icy to assassinate the king of
Greece and his immediate followers during
fetc, had failed. Such information was con
veyed to the king as to enable him to avoid
the Vaccinations OF assassins.
The Calcutta "Euglislman" severely cen
sures the Manchester manufacturers for doing
nothing either to further the intended growth
of cotton in India, or to take off the stocks On
hand in the up-country depots.
Accounts from the gold fields of New Zeal
aud continue very encouraging, and there was
an immense rush OF miners, Sc, from Aus
traIia, all the available vessels being devoted
to the purpose of conveying them over. Trade
at Melbourne was greatly depressed.
A ; R.,t nb.lv N he t1rtDlpr cotton