Worcester daily spy., 1861-11-15
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TO THk WORCESTER 0AILY SPY
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE NIAGARA.

OF Nov. 2nd, and Queenstown on the after
noon Of the 3d. arrived here at four O'Clock
this morning. She has El5, 200 in specie, and
81 passengers.
The steamship City of Washington reached
Liverpool on the morning OF the lst instant.
While en- route from Queenstown during the
night of the Both. her main shaft broke, and
she proceeded under canvas until she was
sighted off Holy when tugs were sent to
her assistance, and she was towed to Liverpool.
The London Times publishes long letter
from Hon. Theodore Fay, late American min
lister to Switzerland, which is mainly devoted
to refutation of Earl RusseIl's late speech at
Newcastle, in which he Earl Russelll assert
ed that one side in America was striving for
empire and the u.her for independence or pow
or. Mr.. Eay protests in the strongest terms
against Lord RuSselPs reasonings, and com
plains in genera terms against the sympathy
accorded to the rebels by the English and
continental journals The Times editorially
criticises Mr.. Fay's letter, and says that al
though it carries American proClivity tG the
farthest point, i is not to be compared to the
absurd and peevisl utterances Of Cassius M.
Clay and other Lincoln diplomatists The
Times, after arguing the question OF slavery
in relation to the existing contest, and assert.
ing that the recognition of the confederate
states and Il peaceful separation will accom-
plish everything which the northern anti
slavery party has been advocating for years,
says =
"For our own part, we, as Englishmen,
shall be glad to see the establishment of the
confederate states, simply because the political
power of the slave owners will be so much
less than of yore. Formerly every tiIibusIer
had the whole American Union at his back,
aud he knew it. The case will be different
when the country which sends him out is only
Il kind of Anglo Saxon Brazil, easily curbed
in its ambitious propensites. Ii the old Union
had lasted the extension of slavery over Mex"
leo would have been certain after few
years. Now, however the south will find
Il rival determined to prevent her Jag
grandzement. The cause of justice and
civilization will gain by The quarrel of these
partners in guilt These are some OF the
reasons which have influenced Europeans in
their judgment of American affairs. They
seem to us SO cogent that they have never
been answered, hitherto, and Mr. Fay does
not attempt them. Until we hear better
arguments than his, we shall remain without
any desire for reconstruction of the republic,
which was as completely founded on the
principles of slavery as is the government
Of the Confederate States, aud which was,
moreover, able TO propagate slavery by ag.
BrpSSlOnS III Wnlcl Inc Confederate States
alone can never venture"
AT a conservative demonstration in Worces.
ter, the Earl OF Shrewsbury, in allusion to
American affairs, said, they saw democracy
on its trial, aud how it failed. He thought
separation inevitable, aud predicted tile uti-
mate establishment OF some sort OF aristocracy
in America. Sir John Parkington, at the
same meeting, pointed to the failure of democ-
racy in America us Il warning to England, and
expressed the conviction that Il reunion OF the
states was hopeless. lie wished the great
powers would demonstrate against conina-
ance of the war, and while approving of Eng
lands neutrality, he regretted thar Earl Rus
sell, in his recent speech, had not in more de
cid language expressed the views of Eng
land,
The Paris CORE sp0nlent of the Independence
Beige processes to have learned from reliable
quarters, that the projected intervention in
Mexico is conceived with ulterior views. The
time nnst come when the blockade can be no
longer tolerated, and the t&rthest period
allotted for the game now on foot by the north
and south TO be played, is fixed for January
next. Ii at that date the southern states hold
their own, their claim to joint recognition by
France and England will assume such urgency
that decision must ensue. These assertions
are regarded in England as utterly untrue.
The short time movement i'll Worcestershire
continued to make progress. The mills in
various parts were reducing their time to
three days per week, and in numerous in
stances an entire suspension was taking place.
The investiture Of numerous distinguished
persons with the new order Of the "Star of
India" took place with great magnificencc at
Windsor on the 3lst
The Prince of Wales officiated at the open
ing OF the new middle temple of liberty in
London, and was at the same time installed
a member of the temple and created bench
er. A brilliant festival wis got up in honor
of the event,
A colliery explosion at Sheerington near
Wigan, killed ten and injured five persons.
1t is reiterated that France has opened me-
gotiations with Austria for cession of Ven
ice 1t is reported that the Duke of Magenta
had been entrusted with the mission to Vienna
OH the subject
French troops have occupied the valley of
the Dappen, aud the Swiss government has
sent commissioners to the spot, and resolved
to protect and demand satisfaction for the
violation of Swiss territow.
Six companies OF the first regiment of
French marines had been selected to form a
part of the expedition to Mexico The frigate
La Guerrieure had received final instructions,
and would sail for Mexico about the 4th OF
November
The Paris correspondent of the London
Herald says the bank OF France has succeeded
in obtaining 2,250, 900 sterling from the bank
of Prussia.
Gen. LaMarmora had arrived at Naples to
assume military command.
The name of Father Passaglia has been
erased from the list OF the professors of the Ro-
man University.
The Paris Ratrie asserts that Spain, wishing
to give Morocco proof OF her good will, has
consented to commence the evacuation OF Le-
THAN on the 10th of November.
THE CoTToN MARKET.~-Priyate cotton cir
cuars generally quote decline Oh the week
of ID.
BREADsruFFs-Flour steady wheat firm.
An importation of cotton from the Portu
ruese possessions Of Goa had reached Lisbon.
It was stated to be of good quality and the cost
of production moderate.
The London Times, in an editorial on Prus-
sian affairs, anticipates exciting times in that
country ere long. Additional details of the
collision with the students on the re-opening
of the University show that the affair was
quite serious, Blows were given by the
troops with the but end of their muskets, and
blood was shed. Two hundred and fifty stu
dents weEe arrested
LATEST VIA QUEENsTowN.
LONDON. Nov 3.--Ravolutiouary move.
ments are taking place among the students
throuuhout Russia The disturbances at Mos
cow were queed by military force. A Pc
tition is being signed largely for constitution
Monster meetings of the people We're expected
on the return of the emperor at Moscow.
BERLIN, Nov 2.-The Prussiche Zetung Of
to.day pu5lishes news from Moscow, without
dota onnounrino that the students in that city