Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-12-31
EUROPEAN NEWS.

LONDON, Dec 2e-rhe reports is revive: thas
the Christian Powers will intervene ~ the AZ
fairs OF the Christian subjects of Turkey. rhe
London Times, however, editorIaIly states thar
the chances OF "A COLLISION grow smaller daily.
thoneh IN case trouble should arse. England
Will BE- disposed 10 et events take their course,
without making any effort TO shape them - s-r
wishes.
Lospos, Dec. 2a.-It Is officislIv announc ced
that Parliament will meet on the Jtn Of F-o-
ruary. IL - semi-offcially announced ILat
the great Powers will not NEEDLE IN the Orr. Il
question for the preseni; but the statement ~
also made that Lord Lyons has been iDstruSseo
by the Brfush GovernrneDt 10 caution Greece
against any furfhsr acts OF hostility. either
open or secret, against Turkey.
DUBLIN, dec 2S.-Ahairs IN Ireland are gen
ersliy quiet Two Of the regiments OF British
troops stationed in the leland Will soon leave
Tor England. An election riot has occurred n
Dungannon county, Kilkenny. The military
were called out 20 restore peace, and one man
was KILLED IN q cavalry charge upon the not
ers- Quiet was soon secured.
PARIS, Dec. 2s.-The French Council OF
State Is said TO be divided in opinion upon The
new army scheme, and rumors are afioa; Of
probable reiTsmPnts from that BODY.
PARIS. Dec 2S-1he Emperor Maximil.an
has ordered has letters Ia be- sent TO Mexico,
and not 10 Gibraltar. Adyices from CcreA state
that The French have captured the iortifiCa-
tons and city OF kang- Hun.
PARIS. Dec. "9-The Fre-ch iron -cIsd
squadron is expected 10 leave Cherbourg 20
day for Vera Cruz.
BERLIN, Dec. 27.--An imperial edtct res,o or
ing PrussIan Poland 20 her rights under he
Piussisn Crown is published IA the North
German Gazette OF TO- day. II is reported on
The authority OF a semI-cfhei newspaper
that Austria medltaies an invasion of Turkey.
BERLIN, Dec. 2>-Noon Prussian ail =
thorhIes still continue 70 make arrests of those
Intending TO emigrate from the country. TIE
King Of Hanover has finally released ail he
officers of his late army from their allegiance.
and many OF them will enter the Prussian SER
vice.
MADRID, Dec. 26-Tbe Queen is unable %
form Ministry which possesses the conH-
dence OF either party IN the CoTtes. and a DIS
solution OF the latter body Is hinted at
MADRID, Dec. 2S.-lt Is said that the SPANS n
Cortes IL about TO be- dissolved.
FLORENCE, Dec. 2s.-The Italian Govern
ment has demanded indemnify from the Porte
for the firing of six Italian steamers by a
Turkish man of-war off the leland Of Cand n
FLORENCE, Dec. 29.-The rumors Of change.
IN the Italian Cabinet are entirely false
CoNsTAETISoPLE. Dee. 29-ENeuIng-The
Porte has addressed a circular letier 20 he
great Powers complaining OF the warlike acts
asserting a determination 10 break OF dtpIo-
matte relations with that nation.
TRIESTE, Dec. 2G-The Turks are said %
have been again dS feated, with heavy loss by
The CandIan insurgents.
LONDON, Dec. y 1t Is feared th-t seven OF
me crew OF the cigar steamer Ross WiLau.
have been drowned. small boat belonging
10 that vessel has been found CAP sized in the
Thames, and the men are missing, one Of them
an American.