Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-27
reign News by steamer

New York, May "a The stermer Her.
mar, from Southampton the 1ith has ar.
rived.
Mr.. Wapole, who resigned the British
Home Office remains member OF the cab
net without Office.
The Marquis Moustier in announcing
signatures to the Luxembourg treaty, said
the treaty fully accords with the views of
the French government. IT, does away with
state OF things established against US
in an evil time and maintained for fifty-
five years. II gives our German frontier
the guarantee Of another neutralized state
1t secures To The King and Grand Duke com.
plete independence, and not only removes
causes Of an imminent conflict, but gives
fresh pledges for the strengthening Of good
relations, and the maintainence oithe peace
OF Europe
The government has to;congratulats itself
upon having obtained these results and TO
make known how just and friendly are the
sentiments Of these powers towards the
United States. The government thinks it
useful to especially point out that for the
first time the meeting Of conference instead
OF following u war and confidiDg it self to
sanctioning it's results has succeeded in an
tic.pa,ing and preserving the benefits of
peace, this is an suspicious indication Of
new tendencies which prevail in the world,
and one which the friends OF progress and
civilization should rejoice
There has been u terrific thunder and
hail storm in London.
Fenian riot has occurred in Killarney.
Thirteen police were mobbed and several
severely hurt. The police with reinforce
ments Of military subdued the demonstra-
ions.
The French crops are highly satisfactory
... -
Ginning.
1he Cretes have formed Provincial gov.
eminent and appointed Msvrolodrato. the
emminent Greek statesman. Governor Gen.
eral.
The Greek blockade runner Acadia had
landed 700 volunteers in Crete under CON-
mand Of Gen. Hahn, q Swiss officer. D..
tails Of engagements on the 10Th of April,
states that the Cretans thirteen times re-.
pulsed the enemy, $1,000 strong. and ct last
routed them with heavy loss. All the pro-
visions and war munitions with $50 head of
horses, fell into the hands of the insurgents
The new Greek loan ID progressing favos.
ably. Mr.. Arrsrkab0, Greek Minister 70
Washington, and an eminent scholar, who
left Athens carly in April, Vas formerly
foreign minister Of Greece, and speaks Egg
lish thoroughly.
Bersian. the famous singer, is dead.
News from before QuerctAIo TO the It'll
inst, reported that on the Oh Alfamon raj
lied with his entire force and engaged the
Liberals fof IN hour end half, but were
driven back with . heavy loss. while the
Liberal losses were trifipgs Further than
bis there does not appear any marked
change IN the position or prospects Of the
bellieerents haNt
A great battle y expected daily.
sNsv YonK, Nay 90s-The sssa0se Germ
anna, from Southampton. ka0 arrived bring
ing but little news.
The fourteen psisoaefs. con6ssd at Erfia.
BOD 6oen felea0ed on own Secogni1nDce4b
end Il ~ understood that the Crown will
forego prosecution except In few 0nssa
Thirteen Of the seventeen Fenisn peisoaefe
confined ct the Limerlck jail, have volua>
tered 10 tafn infolmers-six havo been 20
lected for the purpose.
Napoleon he's decided that eli mon CON
missioncd officers and soldiers belonging TO
the contingent force Of 1860. and those men
who enlisted voluntarily and whose term OF
service expire December 3lst next, shall be
Immediately allowed to return home.