Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-11-08
The Ministry made statement in the

Chamber of Deputies, relative to the
Franco italian Convention, believing its
sanction to be a political necessity, and
being convinced that its benefits are i'm
mensely superior to its Inconvenience
The Paris Constitutional publishes an ar
ticIe in which it is stated that the Conven-
ton of September 18th, having been con-
cluded in good faith, its execution will be
equally SO.
The same paper combsts the sggrsva-
tions Of both the extreme revolutionary
party and the ultra conservative party.
A pamphlet entitled ~The Convention
of September 10th" believed to be of the
same official origin, has been published
The writer maintains that there can be no
doubt that the conditions of the treaty
will be loyalty carried out, and that the
object of the convention is to bring about
such an understanding between Papacy
and Italy as may allow of the solution of
the great and fundamental question of
Rome.
The writer concludes:
awe are sufficiently acquainted with
the sagacity of the Holy Father to be con-
vinced that he will give no pretext for
turbulent spirits, who will not fail to seek
obstacles, when happy and speedy recon-
cilistiGn, and peace and plenty may be
promoted"
The Russian monitor feet has made
trial trip, averaging nine knots an hour. =
Ali apartments are satisfactory.
Sweden has commenced the construc-
ton of monitor feet.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The following is the latest by the City
of Baltimore:
PARIS, Oct 26.-The Emperor has left
for Nice.
1t is stated that project is under seri-
GUS consideration for establishing public
walks. The fund is to occupy the same
position towards the undertaking of the
general utility for the whole of France, as
is fulfilled by the works fund for the city of
London.
The Bourse has again been unsettled.
Rentes closed at 6497O, or lOc higher
than yesterday.
PRUSSIA,
1t is denied on good authority that Prus-
sis has recently demanded to continue Oc-
cupation of Jutlsnd after the conclusion of
peace.
The Comet of to-day says:
Peace negotiations are progressing most
fsvorably. A final settlement Of peace
may be daily expected.
TALK.
TURIN, Oct. 26.-A meeting of abou
two hundred deputies took place to-day.
They expressed themselves unanimously
in favor of the convention.
The members of the opposition will meet
to-day.
1t is believed that the bill for the trans
fer of the Capital to Florence, will obtain
a large majority.
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.
1 WASHINGTON Oct. z.
Admiral Farragut under date of October
25th says:
In my dispatches reporting the action
of August 9th, 1 mentioned that four Of
the crew of the Tecumsch swan ashore
and were taken prisoners by the rebels
By flag of truce up the bay have aseer-
tanned their names. James G Oulston, J
Soughery, P McGrinnis and P. Farrell
They were sent from Mobile on the oath
of August to Americus, GA.
Admiral Stirling Commanding Eastern
Gulf BlOckading Squadron communicates
particulars of the expedition from United
States bark Restless, on blockade st. An
drews bay Florida. 1t resulted, in the de-
structicn of fifty salt boilers for $, 1t, making
from five hundred to one thousand gallons
each, and ninety five kettles, making from
sixty-fve to two hundred gallors each.
Three hundred bushels of salt were also de-
stroyed, and thirty-one wagons, three hun
dred cords of wood, and one hundred and
fifty buildings, all being the property OF
the Confederate General Slough.
The Military Governor at Alexandria
has received orders to take charge of the
troops on the Orange and Ale1andria
Railroad and Manassas Gap Railroad
Col. Wills, present Provost Marshal o
Alexandria, has been designated to fill his
place as Military Governor during his alb
sence in the field.
FROM CITY POINT.
Passengers from City Point this morn
ing. represent affairs on the north side o
the James River unchanged.
The work on the Dutch Gap Canal i
rapidly approaching completion.
The Hospital steamer brought up 36I
sick and wounded.
The hospitals at City Point are all IL
excellent condition, and the number of in
mates has been materially reduced in tn
week past, many convalescents havini
, been sent home on furlough.
ARMY ELECTORS.
It's es timated, that during last weel
. over fifty thousand persons, soldiers an
> civilians, have left Washington, by raj
road, for their homes, to vote at the Pres
q dental Elections
a A letter received in this city by nav
=, officer, from an officer commanding OF
= division of the Mississippi squadron, date
Chattanooga, Nov. I, says;
4 Ny boats have had two brushes wit
Hoods forces, and repulsed him both time
He has now gone down below the shosl