THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA PANAMA.
DATES FROM NE.W YORK TO AU« 21, Atf D FROM EUROPE TO AU M The following summary of Europtjß! and American intelligence is from an exjfllj edition of the J ' Panama Star and HeralHj published on Aug. 29, expressly for tnSg mission to New Zealand by the RuabK) which left Panama on Aug. 30 : — •* EUROPE, • '£&£$ [BY ATLANTIC TELEGB4?H.]^BKir Njstv York, Augusj^M^ England was agitated by the dis^^Kr,, of a plot to blow up ParUameipitSßßny sacks of gunpowder and a partly l^Bdi fuse were found concealed in thdHfrf Chamberlain's Office, in the Bo^Bf, The Atlantic telegraph still conttf^^K. work splendidly. The cable acrd||Hßj[. Gulf of St Lawrenge has been. repSHjf?, and we are now in complete direct|Hß|| trical communication with the Old and receiving almost daily despatcheaajHl Lpndpn and the Continent of EurofeSK Our latest dates from London byj^K cable are to th_e evening of the 17th. :^H France has made a demand upon PrjMl for the extension of the French frontiMK the Rhine. Great excitement prevail^^B Berlin as soon as tin's became known. fl King of Prussia firnily declared the^H mand would never be acceded to, ariqMi a time matters began to }pok quite seifflßi between France and Prussia. Buflß seems better counsels fipallv prevJ^K France receded from her den'iand^^H Emperor stating that while he depmea^Ri demand perfectly just, and whjje he mmßb it jn order to satisfy public opiniajjflßf France, still the existing relations bet«H| his Government and that of PnißaijfftfjaHßf not be disturbed in any <%se— that^WßH ever France would do would be iififflßF terests of peace, which she desi|e«g| more than territorial aggrandisemej|^Bffi Great excitement had prevaUedjMßgU streets of Vienna, and the l^Hro Francis Joseph had been hailedHffii crowdj? with shouts of " AbdicateMgp cate !" Four hundred and eigttß&f men have been arrested, and wei3B9|> V / tried on a. charge of high treaso£H|9p position o£ the Austrian : S|Jnipejo^^^p " present moment appears|ioi^6B>s;^^pg happy one ; but he seems ?ti) ; Btsffipfi! \ bravely yet mo.upifvdly s^wat-tll^pttwt overwhelming ; misfortunes- that haWovei taken him, ' ; ': ■ / Our latest London despatcliattf^tha the final negotiation^ for": Pj^HraiP i V cc; Prussia and Austria and imHPifustri and Italy are in progresaiSßßßwlpeac is regarded ag certain. JaßßSfli'-' The little life-boat Red VaßKß^Blue i which sailed from this porfgßSPath Q : July, with two men- and IJffißllltoard had made a. successful Y o yflHMppj*'th< ocean. She arrived at DealfaHflPfrenini of the 17, th... The feat wtJ|K: a& ; great one by the English^nH^r^Thi Red White and "Blue u'tttHHF&af . that ever crossed the °cean|<|™Kj|[^ Htt< larger, than a. go,od sized roj§|§HP *- Tiie investigation, into J>;u em^mm^pce.' attending late attempt ,i||||j|%fe ~oi the Czar Alexander li^fl^^mttated. Several accomplices, of the wffflM^j^icic- 1 ( made confessions which go I»|fi|§fr¥thal the p.b^ect of the c^nspiraraHßm^jJiect a general revolution in the ti^B^pTlierc exists, it appears, in Rtts^fflrawcret societies, hostile to the Q°vM|§§!&.pne being named the " Associai iwHuekianization," the other *"sep.H|lß&£hacl ; their Headquarters in Moscow/^pf^ted in communication with th,e EuroSpntßevolutionarv Committee. Seyer^^oles, who supplied ti\ej assassin, bel^Hii'to these societies. W&ffr The, officers $ %>. Unite^^tes Squadron a,t St Petersburg w.eja||j|kved. by the Czar and his Coiirt «^Hg|Jpsh inst. The reception was a mn **W|Wifi'l cent pjp.e. The royal gardens we^^Kendidly illuminated, the populace tum^iiut. in immense, numbers, and were admitted, and the Russian panels played An^^feui The : steamer Cyclone of Glasgo^^pt been 4|t»ined in Great "Yarmouth Kjgffij^: on suspicion of being a Qhilian privafijjßp She was, ostensibly bound to HamjjßPi and from there to Jlio de Janeiro, anjH||;. pierced for ten guns. She was dej^Bjpl at the request of i|ie,Spanisji Qpveri^Bßp; Consols closed in London on thc^^Kk noon of the l^th insk at 88, and <^H& States, five-tw.enties at 68| .. |^H^ New Yoke, AugusflHp Thjg morning we are in re _ce^Hfik European dates thrpugh the AJflK| cable to the 20th inst.., as the foljHHp despatches will show :— J^PP' The Peace Congress is in sess io«^Ri negotiations are faking favorable pi^HKI The ratifications of the treaty ofHSP: will, it is expected., be exchangea^MP/J: A bill is under discussion in the JHH|& Chambers w,hich has for its °W?o||^H|§nexation to Prussia of the Kinjj^Hpf Hanover, the Electorate of Hj^Hrafte Dtuchv, of Nassau, and the city <|jfl^flEjk-' The Emperor Napoleon 4<L n |HHHwfi£ entertained any design pf amle *fljlj|iP« the territory of Belgium to FrajMHßfflß k f& Et is rumored here that' I^Hffli Government will soon treat djMMplii the Pope for the cession of dominipns and the establislimeSH^nPu as the capital of Italy. J^^^P^ ' ' The French papers keep s il?|ra^pgui to the question of the rectific^B|^Krlhi frontiers of France, ~ jHS 1 There is notlnngof impoilaß^K»p6j to-day'in British politics. J |^^Kl Consols' for money 88£, W^tte States five-rtwenties 69j. mSßßgw^ Our latest European dateffiflHHipb • are tp the 10th pf August. '^H^E The London journals refeiSH^Mlj] veiy strong approval to tn^^H^ position, assumed by P^sid^^Hml fpr the restoration of the Unip^^^^ra the Radical Republican "I^^^^ winch is likely tp ' ' bring a b^^Bi| Thepeople of fLanover are mo^H^ opposed : , to tlie idea of ani^^Hm Prussia, and, we are told, are^^Hm maintain v their indepcndi^^HS
dynasty. " They make a sort of appeal to -England. _ Na P°leon is said to have informed the ' Pope that the French troops will evacuate ' Rome on the very clay named in a late ' order, and that his Holiness must treat pplitipally and financially" with Italy afterwards. _ The prize fight between Jem Mace and Joe Goss for the Championship of Eng^ land was a very severe one. Twenty-one jK>unds were fought, when Mace, amid cheers was declared the victor. He was not much hurt, but Goss was fearfully punished.
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Grey River Argus, Issue 116, 9 October 1866, Page 2
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