Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-05-14
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DAILY COMMERCIAL,
LATEST FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Germania and City Of Paris
THE REFORM BILL.
Threatened Hostiities between Italy
and Austria.
LATEST FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Germania and City of Paris
THE REFORM BILL

NEW YORK. May 1S.-The steamers Germania and
City of Paris have arrived.
The news continues very warlikc as regards Aus
trla and Italy, and active preparations are making
on both sides. Great uneasiness and mistrust pre-
walls on various exchanges.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The British Government will go on with the Re-
form bill, but will introduce a bill redistributing
seats for consideration at the same time.
The British Ministry refuses to regard close vote
On the Reform bill equivalent to defeat.
Mr. Gladstone announces in the House Of Com
mons that the franchise bill would be pressed off but
bill for redistribution of seats would be intro
duced the 7th, so that both might be considered
together. In reply to inquiry if the Government
would stand by the bill, he said as long as the bill
Stands we stand; if it falls we fall"
The Liberal papers rejoice that the issue is now
plain, and that the Liberal members must now face
the and simple question without the protection
of an evasive amendment.
The Jamaica Commissioners have arrived home
Nothing official to their report has been made
public, but the Times anticipates that it will justify
martial law, but censure subsequent proceedings
police constable had been shot dead by Fenian
in Dublin.
THE GERMAN QUESTION.
The German question continues Tarlike but the
relations between Austria and Italy were decidedly
menacing. Both Governments deny aggressive de-
signs, but both are represented as vigorously pre-
pairing for war.
The italian Parliament promptly voted authority
to the Government to raise the means for the defence
of the country.
popular meeting was held at Naples in favor of
Government armaments. and universal enthusiasm
is represented throughout Italy in view of proba-
BILE war.
1t is asserted that the italian Government has
called out 10000 men.
The Florence correspondent of the London Times
says there can be no doubt that the italian Govern
ment desires the only means of extricating
herself from exceedingly false and difficult situ-
alton.
The Austro.Prussian relations show no improve
ment. Berlin dispatches talk of probable increased
armaments by Prussia.
There is a severe panic on Change in London and
Paris and securities and funds are all materially de-
pressed.
Napoleon presided at special council of minis
tiers on the 30h report says to consider the Austrian
proposition that Austria and Italy should simulta
neousy disarm. One rumor says it was determined
Mt the meeting to prevent Italy taking the aggres-
sve, and insist on the acceptance of the Austrian
proposition.
Latest via Queenstown.
The Italian feet has loft Genoa, destination IN
known.
The depression on the London and Paris Exchanges
continues unabated.
1t is stated that the Austrian iron-clads have re.
ceved orders to put to sea. Their destination is be-
Heved to be the German ocean and the Baltic.
Berlin telegram says that the reply of the Aus
trian Government to the last Prussian dispatches re-
ceived dated th. states that Austria will withdraw
into the interior the troops now on the Prussian
frontier. but will at the same time continue her
armament against Italy.
The Prussian troops upon the frontier are said to
have advanced nearer to the Austrian territory
An unauthenticated rumor from Vienna says Aus
tria intends to propose European Congress.