The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-05-30
II THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
THE RECIPROCITY TREATY.
ActiVe Military PrepartiOsas.
Arrival of the St. David and Persia.
FAHTuER POINT. Nav 20.

nv rAEEiEh iolNf, May 20.
,,, 1he steamship 81. Davld rom LVerpooi
. Ia:n VIA Aohdonuerry lo'h mas passed. tiiis
po1me. m
o Luz pullon mo IN the sank OF Lnglahd de,
9.es9u az 5Sz,Uoo; reserve Oh hotes decfeaseu
s,.so,uoo. Inc panK did not resort 10 the
ment. C,nf;deenca continmas ~ racover bnt
there rvere nont;n,red rnn,ors Of heovu s,'s.
nens;onS at T';rorno1i
Steamer Danmarl mt b.o,, 70 Ouoonstopn
with machine,., d;sabieI "''eA ~
''-''ns uAo.O,ou'
-, -..''s'' "" hoiuo,'ueris.
Lteefpoo. Mdy le-EYening. Owing to the
s.a!e ., aiiairs on tne continent. queen VIC
Io.la thihks the interests OF the country
might be mconvenlenced If she removed
rom LONDON, consequently for the present
'nT naS G. apaiuonea her Visit 10 Dalmorai.
in!enlsehce rom various points mdlcate
oontll'en y. warihe preparations.
IL y ohiclaliy stated al berlin that there
was 10 Necessity Ior Che RUSSIAN government
to ,o senu reply 10 tne austrian note OF May
i;l, 5;.i, siiice AusITia therein aeciared that al
ulscussion on the question OF disarmament
va. IAil.tusoou. IAi
Al, y, ienlis Ia uiSpa.ch says IL IS conifmed that
I .ne Nihs VI Irussia mas addressed an auto
siapn T,il i9I,er 1870. " .he hlnperof OF Austria.
N ne rioIence correspohuent OF tne Daliy
hon 600 tna. pe,oi5 oune tne Italians "a M,i
NAY nave 4Vo,Ooo men under arms; OF whom 3O0,-
wv WIZ De on the northern frontier. Inc
MI' ~ 70 salu' wil pe commenced ny all erup
'ioii VI GarlDaldiahs In Fenetla.
All oiiiciai Italian paper points out tnat lta-
| y WIZ oonsiue. any aCtach ny Austria upon
AiuSsl" d. oireo'ly against hefsei. g
NEW YORK, May 90
| The steamship Persia from Liverpool 10Th
and Queenstown 20th inst, arrived at half
TnC OF fJO III l,sn
| Ihe steamship Africa from Boston has ar
| rived out.
A Trieste dispatch says the naval authori-
Ties have refused to grant clean bill of health
to vessels intended to convey volunteers to
Mexico. Without it no ship is allowed to
leave the harbor.
In the House Of Commons Mr.. Watkins
called attention to the reciprocity treaty. He
saw danger in the assembling of United
States war vessels on the fishing grounds and
condemned the conduct of the British Gov
ernmcnt
Mr. Layard defendad the Government He
said they were not responsible for the termin
alton OF the treaty. They were fi1ly alive to
its importance but the American Government
would hear of no negotiations for a renewal,
He deprecated the speech of Mr.. Watkins as
calculated to arouse hostility, He said the
American Government was actuated bv friend
ly motives in sending a fleet to prevent diff
culties,
Mr.. Cardwell also said the Government had
viewed with satisfaction the proceeding of the
American Government.
The Lord Mayor of London by request of
numerous eminent merchants, has called a
public meeting, to take steps to raise a statue
in honor of Mr. Peabody, in London.
The situation of Continental affairs is un-
changed. War looks as imminent as ever.
Marshal Bendek has issued his first order
of the day to the Austrian army. 1t expresses
firm confidence iu the army and in the ius-
tice of the Austrian cause. 90
Military preparations are reported from va
rious quarters. From Italy particularly. the
news is exceedingly warlike. TT.
Fra1ce, England and Russia are concertine
measures for an European Congress. There
are little hopes of pacific result.
The Earl of Clarendon In the House of
Lords, admitted that confidea4iaf conrnun;
cations were passing, but expressed his con-
viction that there were no hopes of peace
full solution.
The panic in the English money market
has sensibly subsidized. Securities had gener-
ally improved, but were still heavy. Suspen-
siOns continued and it was feared that many
more would follow.
Thy weekly bank returns were the most eX-
traordinary ever issued. The bank increased
its private advances in one week, over ten mil
lions Sterling but still had not availed itself at
the liberty to exceed its charter.
Liverpool, May 19t-EUening Another
London bank, the European, suspended to-
day. Liabilities reported heavy. Funds and