The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-12-06

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.
The steamship City Of New York, from
Liverpool, Nov. 22d, via Queenstown, Nov. 23d
| arrived here this evening. ~
The eX-pirate steamer Shenandoah sailed on
the 21st for New York. 81
The following is a summary of the Hecla's
news: t 49, ueA a<if1s 200
The London Times has reason to believe
that at a Cabinet Council, held Oh the 18th, it
was determined 10 address an energetic re-
monstrance to the Spanish Government
against the conduct of the Admiral command
ing the Spanish fleet of Valparaiso, and
| against the measures taken by Spain to en-
messenger, conveying these instructions to
the British Minister at Madrid, was dispatched
the same evening from London.
The Times repeats the rumOr that Sir Rob-
ert Peel has resigned the Irish Secretaryship,
and that he is to be succeeded by Chichester
FOrtescue. & sa.sea. r. Is
A Dublin telegram of the evening of the
10Th, to the Morning Post, says that Pigeon
House Fort, commanding, Dublin Bay, has
been garrisoned since the 18th by large mill
tary detachments. All the guards have been
doubled, the guns double shotted, and the men
held under arms all night and during all that
day, the goth. -Four general officers were in
the fort, and the gates and bridges were closed.
The number of Fenians admitted to bail is
regarded as an indication that only the chiefs
viii be prosecuted. Aeal
The Liverpool Post publishes circumstan-
tial account OF duel recently fought near that
city, in which an American Fenian general
named VIM. Brown was one of the PRINCIPALS.
and who received a slight wound in the hip.
The story is youched for as authentic, and is
said to have been hushed up until the general
departed for New York, which he did on the
18th. His antagonist was Liverpool anti
Fenian.
A report has been current that the soldie rs
at Versailles have expressed dissatisfaction at
the Imperial decree on the partial disarma-
ment Of the army '7
q ITALY. 4t 20
Victor Emmanuel, in his speech at the
opening of Parliament, said that time and the
force OF events would solve the question pend
ing between Italy and the Papacy. Italy must
remain faithful to the Convention of Noyem-
Der, which France would completely carry out
within the appointed time. Henceforth it
would be easy to wait. He alluded to the re-
lations existing between Italy and the powers
of Europe and America, and pointed with
pride to the position of Italy among the ma
lions. s'iri - p elFsa = $50 sfs
Latest by Telegraph to Queenstown.
London, Nov. 23d.-Violent gales have oc-
CURED in England, doing great damage to the
shipping. J ! s,
| 81 u s-sIr3 BAVARIA. IS a.t t
Bavaria had notified the Courts of Austria
and Rome of her recognition of Italy, and had
invited the ex-King of Naples to recall his en-
voy from Munich.
DENMARK.
The time stipulated for the completion of
the telegraph to America, via Greenland, in
the Danish contract, is three years, not ten
years.
Per steamship City of New York.
The following is summary of the news per
steamship City of New York:
liverpool, Nov. % (evening) The reported
arming of the Pigeon House Fort, at Dublin,
is confirmed. Rumor accounts for it by the
alleged apl .earance of a doubtful vessel in the
| channel.
Magazine Fort, Phoenix Park, Dublin, is
similarly strengthened. 1t is alleged that these
movements are not attributable to Fenianism,
but to increased discipline under Sir Hugh
Rose.
Public meetings are taking place in Man
chester to demand from the Government the
most searching investigation into the proceed
| ings at Jamaica.
Parts, Nov. % The Patrie saws Spain is
preparing circular to the European powers
on the events in Chill.
| The Austrian Government has ordered the
release of all political prisoners arrested by the
Gallican Authorities from 1868 to the present
| time. ~