The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-28
FROM EUROPE.
The steamship Deutschland rom Southampton

on the 18th, arrived at New York on Sunday.
In the English House of Commons, on the 11th
instant, Immediately after tho conclusion Of the
great reform meeting in Agricultural HalI, London,
Mr. Disraeli, Chancellor Of the E1chequer, sub
mitted the Derby reform plan to Q YER ampatient
assemblage OF members. He said the Cabinet Gis-
liked the treatment Of the subject as q party one,
and would consequently proceed BY resolution. On
the 25th of February he would take the opinion of
the House on series Of resolutions which would
affirm what should be tho character Of the nsR bill
The extension Of the franchise must be in ACCORD
ance with the English constitution, and avoia the
preponderance of any class. 1t would be prodEsed
that rnting should be the basis for voting, 16d a
measure would be introduced to remedy inequalities
in rating. No borough would be disfranchished.
A boundary commission would be issued with a
| view Of eliminating the urban element from the
| constituencies in COMMITTEES. MIR. Disrael concluded
| by moving that on the 25th February the House
should 20 into committee to consider the Reform
bill Of 15s2 lii the course Of his address the rgnt
honorable gentleman contrasted the Legislative re-
ecticn ofthe people Great Britain as seen at pre-
sent in Parliament with that Of the people Of France
Germany and the United States, as Witnessed in
the comparison was in favor Of the English repre-
sentation Mr.. Gladstone reviewed Mr.. Disraeli's
statement briefly, depreoaGng the assumption Of
Parliamentary superiority over the foreign coun-
tries named. -. -
The Crookhaven Telegraph Station, which was
opened at the beginning Of the American war md
closed shortly after the conclusion has been &c ain
| opened. - - -
The Cork Examiner says: 'ssThe electric tele-
graph has been extended to Kinsale where sta
encourage ships to use the harbor as port Of call
for orders. It is thought the line may eventually
be extended to the Old Herd"
Tho Manchester. Guardian says {: .The rumor OF
two large failnres which has been current in Man
chester some days back, is said to have occurred.
One is that Of China house, and the other is that
of a New York firm, neither Of whom have estab'
ishments in Manchester, although they are both
connected with that market, the latter more paEtc-
ularly with Bradford. -
dispatch from Paris says: can order Of The
Minister Of Agriculture has been issued, declaring
that the cattle plague is extending in Belgium,
all meat and carcasses Of cattle arg forbidden en-
try into or transit through France from across the
Lauterbonrg." .saes =.
A telegram from Brussels says: sThe Dutch
Government is said to have declared it's readiness
to give every facility to the three engineers, ap
on separately their investigation with reference
| to the question of the barring OF the Scheldt."
The Military Conference Of South Germany has
agreed to adopt the Prussian military system,
with the sole difference that the length Of the Pc
riodical attendance at drill for tho 1andwehr will
be shorter ..'-.s'.. - - = >.S.-.- - - ~
Adyices from Hermannstadt state that the Saxon
portion of Transylvania are favorable to union
with Hungary. ~:
Atelegram from Berlin says :..:'The Renipoten-
tiaries assembled here to agree to the draft Of o
constitution for North Germany have held con-
ference. Tho deliberations ofthe conference were
subsequently brought to aclose after; which fare
well banquet was given, at which a1 the members
Of the Ministry were present. The Federal Treaty
was subsequently signed: The King agaye the
PlenipotenEaries q farewell audience. In compli-
ance With the wishes Of tho Prussian Government,
they will return to Berlin to be present at the OPEN
ing Of the North German Parliament" )
The official Gazette publishes an article on the
signature Of the new .Consti tuition, m which it
SAYS ''The different States have .Ieaaily resign
ed portion Of their individual rights in fnVor OF
that common organization OF Germany which will
be the best guarantee for her securityand nation
al development. Prussia has only claimed such
rights as are Indispensable for her leadership Of
the Confederation The article also comments
upon tho especially conci1iatory attitude shown by
saxony throughout the conferences OF the North
German Plenpotenhares ,yy;i:..- "a. "a - -
a telegram from Hong Kong says: g Arrange.
ments for the formation OF q native. arsenal and
dock-yard at Foochow are progressing :avorably:
The Mohomedan rebels in Kiang-si have captured
four large towns. A large fire has occurred ct
Chinese registered as British subjecta have been
forbidden to reside in the interior Of China.
{. Advices from Japan stGte that the rice riots at
Jeddo had ceased. Prince Choisn hsd defeated
the Daimia Kokura and holds his gronhds against
his opponents. Distrust exists among the Daimios,
and they refuse to attend the proposed
The answer Of the Japanese Government in
reference to the dollars question is favorable.
A telegram received at CoRstantinople from Can
dia SAYS that another body Of Greek Volunteers,
$50 in number, had surrendered to the Turks, ask
ing to be sent back to Greece. Coroneos and M
brakakis were almost wholly deserted; .---
Another telegram, receives from Athens, gives
different account Of the state Of the insurrection,
and asserts that Mustapha Pacha, on his return
from Canea, was attacked and defeated by the
Sphakiotes. It is further asserted, on Greek au-
tfority, that the insurgents have been victorious
at Dilfssi, Prasnero and Anoghia The same in-'
telieefce asserts that the Porte has invited the
Cretans to send delegates to Constantinople. ..