... PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA. THE ENGLISH PROPOSALS. PARIS, FEB. 26. It is stated that the cabinets of Berlin and St. Peters- burg, in their reply to the English proposal for the settlement of the Italian question, have made counter proposals to be submitted to a future congress after having been examined by a conference of the five Great Powers. It is further said that M. de Thouvenel, on receipt of ...

... FRANCE AND AUSTRIA. VIENNA, JAN. 10. The Austrian Government has ordered Prince Metter- nich to declare to the French Cabinet that it would de- cline to enter into negotiations on any other basis than the agreement of Villafranca or the treaty of Zurich. ...

... VENETIA. VENICE, JAN.' The theatres of this town, which as a political demon- stration were no more visited by the inhabitants, have been closed by the directors. ...

... MADRID, JAN. 5. Yesterday 'the Spanish were attacked in the valley Negro by 2,000 Moorish cavalry and 2;000 infantry. They were dispersed by the Spanish artillery, who had five killed .and nineteen wounded. The health of the troops at the encampment of Serallo is improving. The English brig Eting has been wrecked near Cadiz. MADRID, JAN. 5. The Spanish army continues its movement on Tetuan. ...

... GARIBALDI'S FAREWELL PRO- CLAMATION. ROYAL VISIT TO SICILY. NAPLES, Nov. 12. King Victor Emmanuel leaves to-morrow'for Sicily, and will return on the 17th inst. Great festivities arc to take place on the 18th inst. General La. Marmora- has been intrusted with the military reorganisation. Garibaldi, in his farewell proclamation, tells his com- panions in arms to be ready to follow him again, as ...

... LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, TUESDAY, NOV. 13. Market very quiet and drooping. Wheat and flour dull of sale. and rather lower. Indian corn and beaus GJ. cheaper. Othllt articles very quiet, SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET, TUESDAY, NOV. 13. Messrs. Davis and Co. report trade dull, prices lower. Prices Prime meadow hay 75s to 80s; superior do. 90s to lMil; inferior do. 50s to 60s; rowen, 40s to 50s; clover, ...

... ITALY. NAPLES, OCT. 27. King Victor Emmanuel has arrived at Teano. An engagement took plica yesterday, half way between Teano and Sessa, between the troops of the 4th Corps d'Armee and the Neapolitan royalists. After a combat of two hours the latler fdl back by way of Sessa upon Garigliano, leaving a great number of prisoners in tho hands of the Piedmontese. To-morrow the Court of Cassation ...

... For some time past there has been little or no news r') Im the Livingstone expedition, but by the arrival of ;bc Athens (steamer) we are enabled to give some par- ticulars as to the progress of the great traveller. The Rev. J. Moffat, one of the Zambezi missionaries, in a .etter, dated Nyati, Matebele country, April 1, 1860, ;ays:We are promised an opportunity to tne Bam- mgwate early to ...

... FRANCE. PARIS, SEPT. 30. The reply given to the Duke de Cadore, who was deputed to ascertain the real intentions of France in reference to the protection of the Holy See, contained the assurance that nobody deplored more than the Empe- ror the course taken by Sardinia. Under actual circum- stances, however, the employment of force instead of diminishing would but aggravate the evil, by ...

... CONSTANTINOPLE, OCT. 27. There is no political news. Great financial fluctuation has taken place during tDDe week. It is expected that Government will negotiate in Paris a 5 ppr cent, loan of 16' millions sterling, at 53J-. A national forced loan is also; spoken of. The Levant Herald has received a warning for aia article on this subject,, and ea the corruption of Hiizxt Pacha. The Austrian ...

... THE RIFLE CORPs.On Sunday last, about 60 of the members of the rifle corps, mustered at the Cwmreiggydion Hall, and marched, preceded by the drum and fife band, for the first time in a body, to St. Mary's church, where an eloquent sermon was preached to them by the Rev. Canon Jones, of Llan- over, when as may be expected, a large congregation was piesont. In the evening a sermon was preached ...

... THE OIVIL. WAR IN SYRIA. LETTER FROM SYRIA. A Beyrout letter of the 23rd ult., in the Semaphore of Mar selfles, contains the following passages:- The news from the Mountain is not satisfactory to- day, a general feeling of uneasiness having succeeded the tranquillity of the last few days. Tha cause of this change is, that the day before yesterday some Druse merchants, who were bringing goods ...