23 NOVEMBER 1861, page 2

Sfall.—great Difficulty Is Felt In The Marches In...

the conscription. Nearly four thousand persons have fled into the mom. tains to escape it, and the people are very anxious they should be pardoned. "Refractory" conscripts are......

The Italian Parliament Met On The 20th Instant, When Baron

Ricasoli laid on the table the terms offered to the Pope, and announced the Pontiff's refusal to listen to any agreement. The terms shortly stated are these : " The Pope and the......

The New Bishop Of Gloucester Has Withdrawn His Name From

the list of lecturers at Exeter Hall to the Young Men's Christian Association, on the ground that Mr. Spur- geon is also on the list. We earl scarcely wonder that, look- ing to......

„cram—public Attention Is Still Occupied With The...

and the Emperor's measure appears to have been received with satisfaction, but without enthusiasm. The journals point out that to liberalize the budget is not to pay the......

Trussia.—the Result Of The Elections Throughout Prussia...

have increased the strength of the Liberals in the electoral col- leges, but no details have been published. The Prussian Govern- ment, it is said, threatens to break up the......

1asfriz. — The Austrian Fleet Has Been Brought Up To Its...

strength, and its active squadron consists of 50 vessels, of which 31 are steamers and 16 sailing vessels. In the former category there are some fast screw line-of-battle ships......

" The Nobility Have No Doubt That Civilization And...

will be the results of the present reform, and that the new rights con- ferred upon our former subjects will be used by them so as to speed their steps in the path of progress......

The Remaining Speeches Of The Week Have Been Of Minor

importance. Mr. Layard, at Southwark, reviewed the Ses- sion, defended intervention in Mexico, declared that slavery was the true cause of the American civil war, and hinted......

The Viceroy Of India Has Decreed That The Land Tax

may be redeemed by payment of twenty years' rent, and that waste lands shall be sold, in lots of not more than three thousand acres, at a price of five shillings. Purchase......