The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-27
Summary of European News.

Our European dates by mail are to the 18th inst.
We subioin a summary of the leading items OF
news:
A Paris journal claims that the Chassepot rife
did wonders in the late battles pesr Rome
Count Bismarck is suffering from an old ner-
vous complaint.
The Rome population gave a triumphant vel,
come to the the French troops:
The Bank of Russia bought gold to the value
of 80 900 900 roubles and the import OF gold con-
tinued.
The French government avowed, somewhat
tardilv that portion of its troops did cooperate
actively with the Ponticais in the last battle with
the Garibaldians.
The new British Ambassador at Paris, Lord
Lyons, presented his credentials to his Majesty
the Emperor Napoleon, ON Saturday, in the Palace
of the TuilleTles,
The result OF the Berlin elections is favorable
to the Liberals, but large proportion Of the lat
ter belonging to the National" and other mode
rate fractions, the Government may count upon a
discreet, and upon the whole, friendly attitude of
the House.
The unveling of the statue of vondel at Am
sterdali Waa recently celebrated by the town mag
mates and the whole populace,, There were pro-
cessions orations, speeches, lluminations, and a
gala festival at the theatre in the evening.
At the meeting of shareholders of the Royal
Bank of Liverpool very little discussion took
place. The proposed call was increased from f5
to f1O per share, and Messrs Banner, James Will
son and P. H. Holt were appointed liquidators all
creditors under f2O0 are 70 be paid of.
Another bread riot took place al BarnstabIe,
on the night of the 9Th. mob Of 1000 men de-
molished number of bakers and butchers shops,
aud attacked flour mill. Barnstable was in the
greatest confusion, and large number Of special
constables were sworn IN.
In the confidential exchange OF opinion going
on betweed Denmark and Prussia, the latter has
declared that if any portion of Northern Schleswig
is to be restored to its former owner, the rights Of
its German inhabitants must be not only guaran-
teed by treaty, but embodied III Danish law.
The Parts correspondent OF the London Her.
aid. alluding to the battle OF Monte Rotondo,
saws: The Garibaldan volunteers appear to have
made not bad fight Of it, all things considered,
but it is quite evident their morale was upset, and
that they were what the Yankees expressively
term "badly whipped"
The official lquidatola Of Overend, Gurney &
Co., have arranged in London for the payment
forthwith Of further dividend of Is. in the pound
which will raise the total thus far to 1885, 1t ap-
pears that instead OF waiting until they could re-
alize larger sum, they have thought it better in
the absence of employment for money, to distrib-
ute, as soon as possible, the receipts in hand.
Each Is distributed cancels f200 900 Of debt, and
checks upon that amount the accumulation of in
terest.
In Gambia Omar Pasha has sent in his resigna-
ton. He complains that after having hemmed in
the insurgents, all the sacrifice in men and money
was rendered useless by the ill-tmed armistice,
which allowed the volunteers to organize them
selves and to relieve themselves OF all useless
mouths. The Turks will have to renew the strug-
gle under all the disadvantages Of a winter cam
paign, and Omar Pasha says it is impossible to
maintain an efficient blockade IN those seas during
the winter months, the Turkish feet being no
match in daring for the Greek blockade runners,
IN spite Of the new and smaller craft purchased.
The Moniteur of November II gives telegraph
ic dispatches from General deFailly to the Minis
ter of War, dated Rome, the 9th inst. The Gene
raj says that the headquarters Of the Gaaribadans
were at Monte Rotondo. Garibcldi had organized
his bands, and directed in person their concentra-
ton. 1t was, therefore, the moment to act, and
to strike vigorous blow. The General sent out
against Monte Rotondo column Of PontiAcals
5000 strong and Ffecnh column OF 1000, or five
battalions. The former demanded that the prin-
cipa attack should be left to them, and the French
crlumn, by way Of reserve, supported it by turn
ing movement on the two falks.
Guy Fawkes day, which, during the last few
years has been but very indifferently observed in
London, had some Of its "glories" revived on the
5th instant. The Pope was brought once more
into reduisition, and in many parts o. London his
hoiness vas snen represented in every variety of
form and costume. AT the East End OF London
an immense representation Of the Pope was car
red on large poles, Garibaldi, with uplifted
sword, being about to strike him down. Indeed,
this seemed to be the fayorite idea in many quar-
tcrs of London, and tho religious part of the
question connected with the alleged attempt to
6urE down the Houses u Parliament was scarcely
regarded with any significance at all. In many
districts the ritualists Of the Church of England
shared with the Pope the honor Of being repre-
scented IA guys"