Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-27

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FARTHER PoINT, Aug 26.-The Hibernian,
from Liverpool at four o'clock P, NJ. Aug. 18th,
via Londonderry the 10Th, arrived off this
point at three O'Clock this afternoon.
GREAT BRIrAIN'-The Austrian Archduke
Macmillan, on visiting Southampton relative
to projected Austrian steamship company,
made speech in which he predicted closer
sympathieS commercially and politically be"
tween England and Austria. Mr.. Roebuck
also made speech, extoiling the constitutional
efforts of the emperor of Austria.
The marriage contract betwnen the Princess
Alice and Prince Leopold of Hesse, was
signed at Osborne on the 18th
The weather in England had again become
unsettled, and there was considerable rain in
some parts,
The London Times, in its city article, again
expatates on the financial difficulties accumu.
lating against the American government, and
says that the most earnest wish of the friends
of America must be that the difficulties thus
in sight may accumulate will! sufficient rapid
ity to bring the north and south to reason.
FRANCE.-There was Il vague report of a
growing GOODNESS between France and Austria,
bearing an Ominous resemblance to that which
preceded the late war Prince Metternich
had taken leave Of the emperor, and the latter
had gone to the ChalOns camp. Gen. FanG
had also left Paris, and was en- route TO the
Chalons camp.
The Monleur officially confirms the APP
pontment of NJ. Benedict as minister to
Italy, and announces other minor appoint
mens
RUssIA.-The independence Beige says
that the first act of the new Prussiau ministry
will be the recognition of tie Kingdom of
Italy.
AUsrRIA.--The Emperor of Austria receiv-
ed the address of the Hungarian diet on the
18th. He replied to it by short speech, in
general terms The dissolution Of the diet
was regarded as almost certain, as il was re-
ported that the cabinet council demanded it,
and also that an Imperial manifesto to this
effect would be addressed to the different people
of the Austrian empire
PoLAND.-An Important popular demonstra-
ton occurred at Lubin on the 18th inst. The
military commander, however, by his ener-
getic action, suppressed Il conflict, without
any more serious consequences than that
certain number of persons were wounded.
TURKEY.-A Constlntiuople telegram says
that Omar Pacha has been ordered to act
against Montenegro. The fall OF the Turkish
ministry OF finance was expected. The Lon"
don Times correspondent at Hong Kong, says
the United States ship Hartford, bearing the
flag of flag officer Stribling, is in the harbor,
having returned from the north. That officer
latey organized the expedition up the River
1ang-tse, and made an arrangement with the
Nankin rebels for the protection of American
property, as he combines diplomatic with
naval functions, since the departure of Mr..
Ward. lie is in direct intercourse with
Tabaids, and has attracted some attention.
The steamers Saginaw and Dacotah were
nj i.af J,,l,, n
was at Sarahura. The British Minister had
to some extent relaxed his prohibition to visit
Pekin The imperialists and rebels continued
their strue gle with varying results.
The first tea brought down from Hankow
have reached Shanghai. The rates OF new
tea at Fow Chow continued extreme, and the
relative inferiority Of the present to the pre-
vious crop is confirmed The total exports of
tea to America, shows a decrease OF oven
5000,000 pounds this year.
Calcutta letters say the cotton question was
the great topic Of the day there, and every Ell
fort was being made 10 encourage its increased
production. The lieutenant governor OF Ben
gal had recommended the establishment of
government factories lor buying, cleaning, &c.
on the Chlllagong hills, but the governor gen
eral preferred leaving such matters to private
enterprise, aided by land grants SC.
The resolution OF the British government
relative to prlvateers, was expected 10 mate
rally remove objections to shipping by Amer,
lean vessels
Melbourne advices unimportant. The
legislature had been dissolved III consequence
OF vote OF want of confidence in The minis
try. The yield OF gold showed Il slight falling
off, although the shipments for the half year
about equalIed those OF the same time last
year. The markets are depressed, but gener-
ally unchanged.
A gentleman has reached England, furnished
with the necessary funds TO send out eleven
English cricketers to play in Australia.