Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-06-05
FROM EUROPE,
Arrange1nents for a Peace Confer
ence Concluded.


New YoRK, June 4-The steamers Her
mann, from Southampton on the 23d, and
| the Marathon, from Liverpool on the 22d,
and Queenstown on the 23d ult., have ar
rived. ....-, ..... ..-..-,. . o-,
The LONDON Post of the 22d publishes a
Paris telegram, stating that it is definitely
arranged that representatives OF France,
England and Russia on one side, and Aus
tria, Prussia and Italy on the other, will as
semble at the Foreign Ministry, in Paris,
under the presidency of M. Drouyn de
pHuys, for formally opening the conference
to solve pacifically the pending questions
between Austria, Prussia and Italy.
1t was reported at Paris that Lord Cow
ley, British Ambassador at Paris, will short
ly proceed to Vienna.
The London Herald says: The Congress
for conference can do nothing more than
adjourn the war, unless one or the other OF
the combatants become exhausted under
the burden of its preparations. - .a
The official Dresden journal of the 2lst
says the Congress was agreed to by all the
powers and would meet on the 25th. Ac-
cording to the same authorities Austria
evinced disinclination to join the confer
ence, and it was asserted that should she
persist she would be represented pro TEN.
by England and Russia. There is, hOwev-
er, no Indication of relaxation in military
preparations by the several powers, and
the almost universal feeling was that a pa
cifc solution was hopeless.
| Prussia issued decree that in the event
of war merchant ships belonging to the
enemy will not be liable to capture on the
| high seas by her war vessels. This meas
| ure is to apply in case of reciprocity by the
\ enemy.
! An intrenched camp is to be constructed
l n I'M aua a fpf nf frat fClI.
| the Austrian army.
| The Austrian cOmmandant at Vienna is
sued notification warning the inhabitants
| against attempting to induce enlistments
| in the Italian volunteer corps; also against
melting to desert. These offenses will be
dealt with by martial law.
| 1t was continually asserted that Austria
refused to discuss any proposition for the
| cessation OF Venitia.
| The formation of Italian volunteers into
regiments commenced on the 2lst of May.
| a Vienna dispatch states that the alliance
between Prussia and Italy binds each to
support the other in case of attack by Aus
| tria. ... ..r ...H........
Arrival of the Nova ScOtinn.
| FARTHER POINT, June 4.-The steamer
Nova ScOtian, from Liverpool 9th, via
Londonderry 2jth ult., passed this point.
|
the week, and 1%@Md on other descrip-
tons. Sales of the week 44000 bales. Mid
ding Orleans l216d; middling uplands I'D.
Sales Friday $4,000 bales, closing dull and
weak.
5-2O's 64@G414; COnsols SCI &@S634 (; Erie
shares 4l1a@42 Illinois Central shares 75la
@76.
Breadstufs nominal. Provisions declin-
ing.
The political situation is unchanged.
More failures are reported and financial
affairs are gloomy. .
The steamerE Etna, from New York, ar
rived at Queenstown on the Nth. The
steamer Scotia, from New York, was re-
ported of Crook Haven at 3 p. NJ, May
25th.
New YORK, June 4.-The steamer City Of
London arrived from Liverpool 23d ult.
Queenstown papers contain the following
items:
The London Express announces the sus-
pension of Robinson, Robinson, Clinton &
CO., bankers, at Manchester; liabilities not
large.
A telegram from Jassy announces the
entry there of combined Russian and
Turkish corps. D'Armed entered Molda-
via on the 22d. Omar Pasha commands the
Turks, and Gen. KOtzebue the Russians.
Two OF the large warehouses OF the Lon
, don and Northwestern and Great Western
railway, at Manchester, were burned on the
! morning of the 23d. Loss 100000.
A Brussels telegram states: A letter from
3 Paris says the French Government is rails
ing to the full complement all regiments
2 belonging to the army of Paris. France
{ will have her army on war footing in a
fortnight, ready to be placed in observance
: on the German and Italian frontiers.
, The Italian and Austrian Governments
have announced their intention to respect
: Swiss neutrality in the event of war.
A Paris telegram of the 23d says the
2 Monitier DuSOir states that France, Eng
f land and Russia don't wish to take up the
position OF arbitrators, but solely to pro-
9 pose basis of certain deliberations. The
4 powers are now arranging the terms of a
note intended to be sent to Vienna, Berlin,
: Frankfort and Florence . |'
= La France says the reply of Russia is still
4 expected. When 1t arrives few days must
still elapse before the dispatch of the col
= lective letters Of the powers. The Confer
t ence very probably met three weeks since,
n but it will be difficult to accomplish this.
!, The Paris Bourse flat and lower. Rentes
a 63f 65c. . ' ~ rs... '-
q Prince CHARLES of Hobenzalbern, was
enthusiastically received by, the National
Assembly of the Danubian Principalities