The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1866-09-07


London, September 5.-The first official
conference for the establishment of peace be-
tween Italy and Austria was held at Vienna
on the Sd inst The draft of some of the ar
ticles of the treaty was signed, and the ar
rangements for the transfer of Venetia be-
tween Austria aud France to Italy, and the
evacuation of the Quadrilatera by the Aus
TRANS are in progress.
prussia In the AustfO-Ita iian Neg0tia-
ti0ns
Prussia is taking an active part in the ne
gotiations for peace between Austria and
Italy. 6h t .'.e
Baron Werther is the diplomatist charged
to represent Prussia, while Baron Bremen is
the Austrian plenipotentiary in the special
negotiations for the settlement of the Italian
difficulty. el,.
The Italian Army to be Reduced.
Florence, September 5.-Prior to the sig
nature of the treaty of peace, Italy will dis
miss 900 soldiers.
Military Reorganization in Austria.
The Emperor Francis Joseph has appoint
ed commission composed of Generals Degen-
field, Hess, Hanslab, and John, and presided
over BY the Archduke Albrecht, to prepare
scheme for the complete reorganization of the
army. This commission has already com.
nenced its labors, and, tits believed will re-
commend radical changes.
Darmstadt Paying Up in Land and
Money.
Berlin, Sept 5-Darmstadt has complied
with the demands of Prussia, and will pay
the latter three millions of florins, besides ced-
ing to Prussia some of her territory.
The queen of Hanover Appeals to
queen Victoria.
The Queen of Hanover has refused to leave
the Kingdom
Prince Ysenburg, who was sent to this city
on special mission to make representations
to the Queen, urging her to quit the Hano-
yerian donlinions, has completely failed and
has returned to Berlin.
Her Majesty is said to have written letter
to Queen Victoria, soliciting her Britannia
Majesty's intervention in favor of an appeal
to the people of Hanover for or against an
nexation.
Gambia.
Athens, Greece, September ST. Hopes are
freely expressed, with some prospect of reali-
cation, that the pacifcaton of the revolt in
Gambia will soon be accomplished.
Great Britain.
Queenstown, September 5.-The steamship
City of London, from New York, August 20,
has arrived and will sail Immediately for
Liverpool, after landing the mails,
More Specie for America.
Southampton, September 5.-The steam
ship Berussia, from Hamburg the 25th uIts,
sailed to-day at noon for New York.
She has ON board G31 900 and 100000
francs in specie on American account.
Cable Receipts.
London, September 5-The returns of the
Atlantic Cable Company show their receipts
from messages to be at the rate of 1000, 600
per annum,
Financial.
London, September 5.--Consols were quot
ed at the closed at 894 for money.
The closing prices for American securities
are as follows;
United States 5-2O's, 70. @
Erie shares 461.
Illinois Central, 79{ 4 :.
ssa Liverpool Markets.
Liverpool, Sept. 5.-The Cotton market
is duh aud prices have declined a quarter of a
penny per pound The sales to-day we're 900
bales. Middling uplands are quoted at I'D.
per pound
The market is generally firmer.
The 1allow market is active, but prices are
without change Csc sis o .gi.ao eais
News From Havana.
Havana, September a.-The Quarantine Of
this island is still an established fact although
l understand that the unusual severity en-
ployed at first will henceforward be in a
measure relaxed The Eagle was released