CONTINENTAL.
The Roman question is apparently approaching a solution. The Moniteur' of 24th instant, says : —"The French Emperor has proposed that if the Pope will recognise the right of self-government of the municipalities and provinces of the States of the Church —France,' and Italy, will guarantee lus present territory. In case of refusal, France must give up the occupation of Rome. The Pope has rejected the proposal, and tbe Marqnis Lavaletfe leaves Rome. All diplomatic means of bringing about a solution of the Roman question having been ex.lulll.3ted, he will not return.
. Tlie Princess Maria Pia, second daughter of Victor Emmanuel, was married by proxy to-day, at Turin, to the King'of Portugal. Ministerial changes had taken place in Prussia, arising from an adverse .vote of Chambers .'on the military budget.
Meetings of the Polish nobles had been held at the house-of Count Zamoyski, in Warsaw, where tbey drew up a firm but respectful address to the Emperor, demanding the restoration of the ancient rights of Poland.
Count Znmoyski was arrested in consequence,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 301, 6 December 1862, Page 6
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172CONTINENTAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 301, 6 December 1862, Page 6
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