Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-08-13
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FROM EUROPE.
BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE.

other GunPOwder PlOt-AttemPl
10 Blow Up Both Houses Of Par.
liRment-The Cholera.
New YORK, Aug. 1.-THE morning pa,
pers have the following dispatches from
| Europe by the Cable:
LONDON, Aug. 9--There is great excite.
ment here this evening at a supposed at.
tempt to blow up the two houses Of Parlia.
ment. Ten packages of gunpowder, with
| fuse partially burned, were found near
| the entrance to the Lord Chamberlain's Of
| flee In the House of Lords. The members
of Parliament have visions of another Guy
Fawkes gunpowder plot.
The deaths from cholera In London dur
Ing the last week were 1868, and from diar-
rhoea 354.
Relations Between Prussia and
Russia
BERLIN, Aug. 8.--General Monteuffel
having attended military council and had
a favorable audience of the King, left yes
terday on special mission to St. Peters,
burg. Referring to it; the semi-official
journal, the Provincial Correspondents, OF
this evening says: Russia, by her position
as a great power, and also on account of her
numerous family ties with the German
Courts, takes lively Interest In the Ger
man question. The relations subsisting be-
tween Russia and Prussia might suggest to
Russia The expediency ard desirability OF
making confidential communications to the
Cabinet in Berlin, In relation to the views
entertained by the Cars Government up
on the recent steps adopted by Prussia.
Any apprehensions respecting the attitude
attributed to Prussia by certain German
journals will in all probability speedily
prove groundless.
Prussian Legislative Chambers.
The same journal hopes that the Prussian
Legislative Chamb rs, by passing bill of
indemnity, will end the conflict with the
Government.
Herr HUH and Baron Vaeret are re-elect-
ed members from Berlin to the Legislative
Chambers.
The deputies voted that the order of the
Black Eagle be conferred on Gen. Won
Room and General Baron Molike.
Yesterday in the Upper House of the
Legislature letter was read frem the Count
of Westphalia, declaring his oath of ali-
ance with the King of Prussia and his duty
as Federal Prince no longer binding on
him, since his majesty had withdrawn from
the German Confederation.
Address to the Crown Prince of
Prussia, and His Reply.
The municipal authorities of Berlin have
presented an address to the Crown Prince
of Prussia, sympathizing with him in his
atflictiOn, caused by the death of his infant
son, and eulogizing the war glory and mil
itary achievements in behalf of Prussia on
the part personal to the Prince. The
Crown Prince, in returning thanks, pointed
to the joyous prospect about to be realized,
which would fulfill the just hopes of Prus-
sia and the nation.
Storm In the Adriatic-Damage
10 the Italian FIeeI-Truce be-
tween Italy and Austria Ex-
tended.
FLORENCE, Aug. 8.-There was a severe
storm In the Adriatic yesterday, by which
several vessels of the Italian fleet were
damaged, The Italian ram Affondatar was
sunk In the port Acouna. Her crew were
saved.
The time Of the suspension of hostilities
has been prolonged.
The peace negotiations between Austria
and Italy will take place at Prague.
Count Bairol and Gen. Monalee will be the
Italian plenipotentaries.
LONDON, Aug. 9.-Advices received to-
day announce that the truce between Italy
and Austria has been extended ten days.
Latest kilograms from the continent to-
day indicate no change in the aspect of af-
fairs, and the Italian position remains un-
altered.
Napoleon and Italy Empress Of
Mexico Arrived a1 ~. NAzarrc.
PARIS, Aug. 9-The Chevaliers Negra
and Artoun have returned here.
.# Thu EnnnrnR Nv IL so o,rnnnoaA
partly TO retain his connection with the
present critical condition of Italian affairs.
The rumor of an increase of the effective
strength of the French army in Algeria is
denied.
The empress Of Mexico arrived at st.
Nazarre to-day in the imperial steamer.
Eugene Is going to meet her tomorrow.
,..., Spain.
MADRID, Aug. 8.-The payment of taxes
in advance is continued, and the Govern
ment expects to balance its accounts with
the bank of Spain before the 10th of Sep
tember. l.i ....
The City of Paris AT Queenstown.
QUEENSTOWN, Aug. S.-The steamship
City of Paris, Capt. Kennedy, from New
York on Saturday, July 2S, for Liverpool,
arrived here on the 18th inst, and proceed
ed on her voyage.
blockade Runners Seized by Brit.
ish Officers ON Behalf of the Uni
ted States.
LIvERPOoL, Aug. 9.-The officers of the
British customs service have seized six
blockade runners at this port on behalf of
the United States Government.
The ship Fairbeigh, Captain Bush, which
sailed from Hong Kong May 20, was lost In
the China Sea. No date is given.
Commercial.
LONDON, Aug. 9.-Consols at the close of
business hours to-day were quoted at S7A
for money. Latest sales of American Sc
cnrities to-day were at the following prices:
5-20s, 6S3S Illinois Central 751SS Erie, 43114,
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