Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-09-04
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

HALIFAX, Sept 3.-The steamship Asia
from Liverpool, Aug. 23d, via Queenstown
the oath, arrived at o'clock this morning.
Queen Victoria and the junior branches of
the royal family, were to embark at Gravesend
for the continent, on the 26th of August.
There was nothing new in English politics.
Lord Palmerston had been figuring in public
meetings at Dover, and Earl Derby at Man
chester, but neither of them said anything of
political import.
The harvest operations were progressing
more favorably.
The French minister of war had freighted
some English steamers for the Mexican expe-
dition.
The italian crisis excites much interest in
Paris, and the indications of Napoleons pol
icy were eagerly awaited NJ. Bendetti was
about to return from Paris to Turin.
The Constitutional, after declaring that the
French flag will not recede before any mena-
ces, says ITO stop the fools who would not
stop before the flag which has given freedom
to Italy, might be painful necessity imposed
by honor, but it would not be solution of the
military question. 1t would not settle the po-
litical question:
The Paris correspondent of the London
Times believes, notwithstanding the COnsti-
Lavalette has given to the Pope some assur-
ances Of the support of France as represent
ed.
The official Turin Gazette on the 2lst of
August published decree proclaiming state
of siege in Sicily, and nominating General
Cugia extraordinary commissioner. General
Cugia forthwith sent the following proclama-
ton to the Sicilians
Notwithstanding the words of the king,
the vote of parliament, and the forbearance
of the government in giving time to the delu
ded people to return to their duty, armed
bands of Garibaldians continue to occupy an
important town. The rebellion is thus opened,
and the government has resolved to put an
end to this state of things, so compromising
to the destinies of Italy. Every armed band
or tumultuous meeting will be dissolved by
force. The liberty of the press is suspended.
The commanders of the divisions of the troops
at Palermo and Messina, will assume both
civil and military power"
1t was reported that Garibaldi had appoint
ed Nicotera project of Catania. 1t was also
asserted that a considerable number of Off
GERS in the royal army had declared they
would resign rather than fight against Carl
bald. Paris correspondent says the troops
did not prevent Garibaldi from reaching the
seaport of Catania. differences are freely
drawn that the Italian government dare not
throw any serious impeachment in the way of
Garibald
The Discussion asserts that Gen Cialdini
has been appointed civil and military chief of
Sicily, with the fullest powers.
1t was believed that admiral Persano would
assume command of the feet.
The official Turin Gazette, of the 22d OF
August, publishes the following report, ad-
dressed by the ministers to the king :-"Gar-
ibaldi has raised the standard of rebellion; in
your majesty's name and that of Italy,
which serves only to veil his intentions, and
those of European demagogues. The cries
of % Rome or DEATH" are senseless in
suits to our glorious ally, and retard the
accomplishment of our numerous wishes. As
Garibadi remarks, deaf to your voice and
unmoved by the doubt of lighting up civil
war, energetic action has become necessary.
The rebellion of Garbaldi imposes upon us
the necessity of treating the country occupied
by his volunteers as a country occupied or
threatened by an enemy. We therefore adj
wise your majesty to proclaim state Of siege.
The ministry accepts the responsibility of the
measure"
The Madrid journals almost unanimously
continue to denounce the terms in which Ma
! poleOn addressed Gen. Concha when he pre-
scented his credentials to him as ambassador
from Spain.
Great agitation prevailed at Cettignc in
/ consequence of the acceptance of Omar
| Pashas ultimatum. Murko had protested
against it.
In Poland the sentence of death against
/ Jaroszeyneski who attempted to assassinate
the Grand Duke Constantine, was carried out
by hanging on the 21st of August.