The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-11-11
European News.

| iugmen's candidates have been brought for
I ward for election to Parliament with favor
able chances Of success.
Madrid, Oct S.-Gen. Prim arrived here
{ amidst uneOunded enthusiasm. There was
I great crowd in the streets, aud many people
I were crushed to death. DcpuiatiOns from
] the various cities, and soldiers, sailors, eiIi
Zens and foreigners, escorted him to the Ca ,
I itOl.
MADKID, Oct 9-The Junta will bring 1
/ bill before the COrtez abolishin- slavery IN
the colonies Al the expiration OF ten years
The Provisional Junta has made declara-
| ton in favor Of civil and religious liberty.
! Il is received with enthusiasm, and extea-
/ sive popular demonstrations were made in
Madrid especially il favor OF religious tolesa-
| ton.
LONDON, Oct. 9-Reports are current in
Paris and Madrid that Cuba has declared for
Independence.
The Chinese Embassy are making some
| progress in their preliminary negotiations
With the British Government Ii is reported
that Mr.. Burlingame fiuds Lord Stanley not
unfrieudly TO the policy proposed by China 4;
that be is ready to treat the questions on the
broad ground Of civilization rather than from
the purely English point OF view urged by
the London Times. IL is understood that
the ambassadors will be received By the
Queen on the Goth, after which they viii
make a visit to Paris
NAPLES, Oct. l0.-Nesuyins threatens an
other eruption.
PARIs, Oct lL-The reference To Sehles-
wiz made by the King of Denmark, in his
speech at the opening Of the Rigstag, induces
the semi official journals here TO believe that
France IS pledged to the treaty of Prague,
aud that Prussia must not depart from the
Obligations Of that compact Fears of a
European war have abated: the PreSss, how
the arrnra-f.s ~
buster than At present
Madrid, Oct i3-The Junta has issued
another Circular urging the extinction Of all
religious corporations. Internal taxes on
home and foreign wares have been abolished
LONDON, Oct. IA meeting was held to-
day for the relief of the sufferers BY the
earthquakes in Peru. The Lord Mayor pre-
sided. Among the prominent persons who
took part IN the proceedings were the Gov
ernor Of the Bank Of England, the Roths-
ehilds and the Barings. Nearly 5000 ster-
ling were raised
MADEID, Oct. I6.-Admiral Mendez Nj
nez has been appointed by the Provisional
Government Captain-General of the fleet.
His former tlg-otficer, Capt. LadO, has been
appointed to the command of the Spanish
squadron in the Pacific
The coinage system of Spain viii be radi-
caliy changed 10 conform TO that of France
LONDON, Oct 1.-THE Tunes TO-DAY, in
an article on the Chinese Mission, thinks the
fact that Burlingame is not 4 native of China
VIII be no obstacle to success at the Courts
to which he is accredited they will forget
1t, If he does. Ii he will abstain from inter
ference with political intngues, m which
China can have no healthy interest; if he
acts Is though there could be no separate
national interests in Europe and America,
las, indeed, there are not), 50 EIr as their re-
IallOuS with Cltua are concerned: and if lac
accepts il Is primary function that his mis-
sion Is 10 discover and explain what are the
best lines Of trade, both for China and the
Western countries, lie will have accomplished
much ros China. and something for the rest
OF Tue world. No State can have so personal
an interest in the success OF this part Of his
mission as Great Britain; none would be
more willing to contribute to it.
LONDON, Oct. l3-iiumOrs OF a large re
duc-iOl OF the French army, confidence ia
the maintenance Of peace, and expectations
Of declaration IN favor of Liberal reforms,
seem 10 animltc Paris, and nave u cheerful
influence upon public aifIirs.
The Parliamentary canvass throughout
Great Britain Is becoming very lively. sew
eral Tory members Of the last House OF Com
mons have witdrawn their names As candi-
dates, and have retired disguised The
Liberals are confident that they will have 4
majority Of %, or more, on a full vote il the
next House.
R0cbuck's hostility to the Trades Unions
insurss his success in Sheffield Gladstone
Is actively eanyassing South Lancashire,
where be daily addresses large and enthusi-
astic meetings.
The succession to the Spanish throne still
remains undetermined. The choice ef Prince
Alfred, Of England, which has been sus-
gested, is regarded as absurd and impossible.
because he Is a Protestant. The name Of
EnrffwnuAn a--L Of =
toned with favor; though he is ultramontane
in religion, he is regarded as politically Lib
eral, and Is popular in Spain. He would be
UNDERSTANDABLE to the Emperor Napoleon.
MADRID, Oct. 2j.-Tne mOderates and cler-
ical parties are forming s coalition. and will
vote for the same candidates at the elections
for constituent COrtez
Tue Central Provisional Juuta have issued
Z circular 10 the Spanish diplomatic repre-
sentatives at foreign courts. 1t explains the
origin aud progress of the revolution, aud ad-
y0c5tes the Sovereignty OF the people, and
religious freedom. The future form of gov
eminent is not announced, but the circular
says that if the example of the United States
i not followed, the friends of freedom need
feel no discOgagement No foreign inter
ventiOn is apprehended The Provisional
Government seeks to put Spain on level
with the advanced Powers, and hopes the
friendly relations Of foreign Governments
with Spain uner the late oppressive regime,
viii be continued unbroken
PARIS, Oct. 22--Gen. SerranO has written
letter to the editor Of the GpH9is, deelar-
ing in favor of a monarchy as best suited to
the state of Spain He saws, however. that
the leaders of the revolution are resolved TO
act entirely in accordance with the voice of
the people as to what form of government
shall be adopted for the country
Ii is reported that Ferdinand has accepted
the proposal to come forward as 4 candidate
for the throne Of Shain.
MADRID, Oct 23-The Central Provisional
Junta held its last session day before yester-
day. Resolutions were adopted urging the
abolition of capital punishment, and the re-
mOyal Of the convict prisons from Spain to
Africa and the PHILIPPINE Islands, and the
formation OF volunteer ride associations
throughout the country After recommend
ing all local Provisional Jgntas 10 follow this
example, the Central Janta dissolved IL
accordance with the recommendation. most
of the local Juntas have dissolved II is re-
ported that Senior AloZago will be appointed
Minister to France.
PAKIs, Oct 3. Prince Napoleon has
written letter to Gen Prim, advocating the
claims Of the Duke Of Aosta to the throne of
Spain.
Madrid, Oct 23-At large meeting here
to-day, speeches were made and resolutions
adopted IN iaNOr OF the abolition OF slavery
throughout the Spanish dominiOns.
An attempt was recently made in Madrid
TO shoot Gen. Prim- The assassin was un-
successful, and being arrested was afterwards
released by his intended victim
LIVERPOOL, Oct 23-SOme people stayed
away from the dinner to Minister johnson
last night because Mr.. Laird, the builder of
the rebel steamer Aia5Dnd, was invited to
be present That gentleman was requested
TO STAY away, but would not The climax of
the banquet was reached when tie Chairman
intrniucad Laird To Mr. Inhnsnn Ther