Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-05-26
LATER AND IMPORTANT PROM
EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMERS saxoNIA
AND AMERICA

The cholera at sIner.as-
iue-EuroPean Congress Question Mooted
War ations ma kiny-
Austrian Volunteers for Mexico Ois-
banaed-italy and Prussia AlAea-Gari-
baldi 70 Lead the Italian volmteers-
Gulf - Trieste Closed-yeuice~ Trieste
&c., Threatened.
NEW YORK, May 26-The steamers Saxonia
and America. from SOUTHAMPTON on the 10th.
have arrived.
In the House Of Commons, on the i4th May,
Mr.. Gladstone introduced 10 a second reading
me seas Dill: ne SAID, as Il was Ne general
wish Of the House to have she two bills com.
bined. the Government acceded, and on motion
the bill was read q second time
The cholera Is NJ Liverpool. The Times says
The number of deaths is Increasing DIR. Ross,
of the steamer Helvetia, 10 dead. Three more
elnigrants dead T--- =.
The cholera appeared a. New. Depot, Bank.
hulk and hve patients have been removed to
LONDON MoNKY MARKET. MAY Iath.-The
panic is over. No mora failures are reported.
/ The Bank Of England, refused TO make ad-
I vances ON consols. Consols S. aS6x. French
rentes 6if S5c.
The Congress question is again mooted.
France will join 1t with perfect disinterested-
ness, without raising complications
The Darmstadt array, has been placed ON a
war footing.
Military preparations conrnue. War is con.
| Patriotic appeals, have been made for CON.
tributions for the format.ea OF a volunteer.
corps at Vienna.
leave immediatel r IN consequence of the Aus
TRANS occupying the Bohemian and SilesiaA
frontiers.
The volunteers for Mexico have been dis
banded.
Cantonments are erected at Lechefelde and
Nuremberg fos the BaSarian army.
1t Is reported that Prussia has summoned
Hanover to make warlike preparations, and
announced Intention N ms mil
itary roads.
The Prussian reply TO the Austrian, note
upon the Duches question, presented for set
Element and prepared by Austia, has been de.
clined.
The La France says many diplomatic comm.
nlcations have been exchanged between the
Cabinets. The idea of Congress. limited to
the CONSIDERATION Of the pending uestions has
again been taken up.
The Russians defeated Emir at Rokhara.
The Departure of the Vienna garrison for
Bohemia has commenced.
The substitution Of money for military ex-
emption has been abolished.
LATEsT.-A Berlin dispatch of the IIth saws
a conditional treaty of alliance was signed GA
saturday between Italy and Prussia.
Vienna dispatch of the Ath inst STATES
that an Imperial ordinance will shortly be
published. declaring merchant vessels and
cargoes are not to be liable to capture by Ans.
TRAN vessels ofwar, simply because they be-
long TO nation with which Austria is at
war.
Florence telegram sayslGaribaldi accepted
the command of the volunteers, declaring he
hopes soon to be able to cooperate with the
glorious army of Italy in accomplishing the
destnies of the nation. Also that Royal de.
cree has been issued, ordering all soldiers of
the second category Of 1914 TO be forthwith in
corporated with the regular army. They have
already been called together for two months
drill.
The OpiniOne thinks if a formal proposal
should be made for q European congress Italy
should accept tupen two conditions That
she may remain armed, and that cessIon of
Nenetia be included in the programme of con.
gress. These conditions are essential
Twenty-Five thousand Austrian troone
passed through the Mestre.
Trieste telegram says the Italian SQUADRON
left the Bay OF Taren,S, and has taken up 20.
| sliion IN tne I.1riatic, between Ancona and
ne nsiann of Grossa, thereby closing the Gulf
| " r.Ieste, and threatening Venice. Trieste,
4 Pola and Fuinne.
| COMMERCIAL.
LIVERPOOL, May 15-Cotton sales day OF
| departure 5000 bales. Sales TO SPECTATORS
| and exporters 1.602 bales. MiddIing Qualities
| declined most. Breadstufs quiet and firm
| Provisions dull and heavy. TalIow firm and
| quit Ashes inactive. Sugar quiet Coffee no
| sales. Rice no sales Spirits turpenune dull
Petroleum nominal. Consols for money SO q a
| s6k. Five-twenties, 654. The panic has sub.
| sided. The war prospects are unchanged