Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-03-23

HALIFAX, March 22.-.The Europa, from
Liverpool March TIN, and Queenstown the
Sth, has arrived.
In England the all absorbing topic was the
entry of the princess Alexandra into London,
on the day the Europa sailed. The prepare
tons were on an uneXampled scale, and a
brilliant demonstration would take place. The
London Times asserts that during the whole
history of London, she has never seen such
day. The cause of the demonstration is the
pride entertained by the nation for the moral
emnence of the royal family, raised by the
virtues of its head.
LONDON, March 7,-Ecening. event
of the day has been the passage of the Prin-
cess Alexandra and the Prince of Wales
through London. The royal squadron left
the More early this morning, and arrived at
Gravesend before noon. The welcome on
landing there was enthusiastic and brilliant.
The party reached London at l.30, and pro-
ceeded towards the city amidst the utmost ex.
element and an enthusiasm never before wit
messed in England. The Princess Alexandra
arrived safely at Windsor.
The comments on American affairs in the
journals are unimportant A Washington
letter i'll the London Herald asserts that Sc
cret society has been discovered, the members
Of which were sworn to kill president Lincoln.
In the house of commons, on the 9TH, an
other debate took place on war ships. Mr..
Golden made vigorous attack on the general
policy of the admiralty in maintaining ObsO-
lete war vessels after the valuable experience
furnished by America in favor OF iron-plated
ships. He denounced the idea of maintaining
seamen to man vessels utterly useless
for warlike purposes. Lord G. Paget and Sir
John Pakngton defended their respective add
ministrations of admiralty affairs and finally
all the remainder of the navy votes were
agreed to.
the house of commons Bramler More
moved a resolution regretting the disturbance
of friendly relations with Brazil, and hoping
that the government will take all honorable
means to restore amity. He denounced the
proceedings of the British minister at Brazil.
A general debate followed, in the course of
which Layard indicated the diplomatic action
of the government. The resolution was fl
nally Withdrawn. The king of Belgium has
accepted the arbitration between Brazil and
England.
--latest Malta dispatches say that the fever
has entirely left Prince Alfred, and he is
steadily improving. He would not be able to
attend his brothers wedding.
The Bishop of Colenso declines the sug-
geston of his brother bishops that he should
resign.
1t is said that the English and French gov
ernments were quite agreed as to the tenor of
their notes to Russia regarding Poland. Re-
greet is expressed for the various partitions to
which Poland has been the victim, but they
are regarded as things of the past, not to be
remedied. Both governments however speak
as earnestly as diplomacy allows, of their
hope for the fultilment of the solemn promise
made to the Poles, by granting liberal institu-
tions.
The pope has refused to accept Cardinal
Antonelli's resignation.
LONDON, March THE English funds
to the very active 1"dieIi6ning owing principally
anticipated early Introduction parry ttS 10 sne
loan.
LIVERPOOL, March THE cotton market
is iirmer, with an upward tendency, but there
Is no change in prices. Breadstuffs are quiet,
and the tendency is downward.