Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-05-08
Foreign News.
Arrival of the CI,fnn.

New YORK, May I'm the House of
| Commons on the 26th the debate on the
Reform bill was continued.
D. Israeli wound up on the side Of the
| opposition in a long and forcible speech de-
nouncing Glsdstone's advocacy of American
principles which he regarded as untitled
for England.
On Saturday morning Mr.. Gladstone
made his final speech, warmly defending
the American Government and denounc-
| ing opposition tactics.
At o'clock in the morning, amidst the
greatest excitement, the division took
place, the numbers for the bill being 3ls
| against SlS; government majority 5.
The United States Consul at Liverpool on
the 26th took formal possession of the ex-
| rebel cruiser Tallahassee, in the name of
the American Government on the terms of
the decision of the Court of Admiralty.
1t IS announced an Austrian dispatch, de-
livered at Berlin on the Goth, announced
that Austria had not Immediately begun to
disarm on account of fresh complications
having arisen with Italy. Italy is expec-
ted to demonstrate against the Austrian
armament.
late Paris dispatch reports great un-
easiness there from rumors asserting the
iminence of war.
The bourse was effected and Italian stock
was offered at material decline.
The Italian Chamber of Deputies have
approved the Budget by a vote of l6S
against 72. Il includes the income tax
upon graduated scale and is estimated to
reduce the deficit to 5O,OOO,OOO francs.
The weekly returns of the Bank of France
show an increase of cash on hand amount
ing to 100000 francs.
John Mitchell was writing letters in the
iona N,Ns Il Z
Ireland. In future letter he promises to
explain clearly what Fenianism is, and
above all what it is not.
The papers generally regard the vote on
the second reading of the reform bill as a
government victory only in name, but in
reality defeat. There are various specu-
lations as to the course the Ministers will
adopt.
A Vienna dispatch asserts that Austria,
in her latest note to Prussia, declares her
readiness to take Initiation in demoblizing
her troops but the armament in Italy COM
pei her 10 take measures for the protection
of her frontier, especially the coast line.
Prussia is said to have declared that she
could not consider the proposals of Austria
for disarmament as serious while she was
in arms against Italy, and that Austria
must re-establish the statu quo in Vienna if
she expects Prussia to demoblize her troops.
Latest via Queenstown, March 20.
1t is stated that the British Ministry will
not resign in consequence of the small ma
jority on the Reform question.
No solution of the German difficulty IS
apparent. Mutual recrimination continues
Prussia and Italy are throwing the onus on
Austria, and Uiee versa. 1t is reported that
Austria has informed the British and
French Ambassadors thatt if their Govern
ments will guarantee the neutrality of Italy,
Austria will disarm.
It is reported that a decree has been is
sued placing the Italian army on a war
footing. Great military preparations were
making in Venetis.
MARKETS.
L1vERPooL-Th breadstuffs market on
the 2sth was generally dull, but steady.
Richardson, Spence Co, and Wakefield,
Nash ( Co. report Flour very dull, wheat
sales small and quotations nominBlly un-
changed, corn quiet and steady at 2s5 9d@
295 for mixed.
Provisions are heavy, with a downward
tendency. Beef is reported heavy and still
declining, pork dull and with downward
tendency, bacon inactive and downward,
lard nominal, butter dull, sugar steady,
coffee quiet and steady, rice tending down
ward.
English & Brandon report petroleum sales
small, at 2s@2s Id for refined, and Is ID for
spirits.
LoSDoN.-Breadstulf quiet and steady,
coffee firm, tea very dull.
Petroleum, steady at 2s Sd for refined.