CONTINENTAL AND FOREIGN A AFFAIRS.

Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1681, 1 November 1861, Page 4

CONTINENTAL AND FOREIGN A AFFAIRS.

I In Italy, GeneralCialdiniwasstillsuccessful. Everywhere throughout the Neapolitan territories he l\ad succeeded I in suppressing the attempted reactionary ; movements of the Bourbonists and their j supporters; > ; . . I The new Italian Loan will be subscrib- ! Ed, aud there seems no grouncj for apprehension bntbe score of finances. - The Italian Goverument has abandonI ed the passport system. The Hungarian Diet is dissolved. The Emperor of Austria reserved the right. ': /The Diet has protested against the act o.f the Emperor as illegal.,; There, seems to be no. prospect of a peaceful solution of the Hungarian question. In faot, such a prospect appears to be hopeless. The Croatian and Sclayonian Piets have resolved *not to send representatives to the Imperial council at Vienna. From Poland comes' intelligence that popular demonstrations continue. There is much discontent at Warsaw, and vigilant measures of repression are still in force. ' ' Tbe Circassians have proclaimed a Republic. It is* doubtful whether this will at all affect the policy of Russia towards them, unless it be to make it more repressive. * '" ■ The weather has continued favourable, and the harvest is nearly completed in England. The accounts from Sootland and; Wales are .not favourable^ : ;•,;•■' The British fleet is now at Naples, and has, iris reported, rendered assistance to tho Italian Government against the insurgents. Dr. Baring, Bishop of Gloucester and •Bristol, has been nominated to the vacant Bishopric of Durham. Dr. Baring is succeeded by the Rev. William Thompson Provost of Queen's, Oxford. • The .'East India Steam Navigation Company propose to borrow £20,000 on debentures. \ „;- • The Rev. James Roe has been found guilty bf tbe charge of having, forged a cheque for £6000, and has been sentenod to ten years' penal servitude. Brigandage in Naples has suffered an effectual check. The English consul at Porto Nuovo completed a treaty with the. King arid chiefs for the righ of residence and trading for British subjects. Rumours are in circulation of an approaching interview between the Queen of Spain and the Emperor bf the French." The King of Italy has gone to Florence' to opeti the National Exhibition, and \yjll from thence proceed to Naples. . The _*_arq'uis di Villamarqua has been appointed Governor of Naples. 1 A design, supposed to be intended against the life of Garibaldi, has been frustrated in Caprera. Two cases of cholera are said to have occured at Nottingham."" I Monsieur Nardi, the Pope's Envoy, has visited the camp at:Chaloiis, with a letter from the Pope to the Emperor. It is said that the European Conference will be held at Constantinople in referenoe to the Principalities. The Pays says the English fleet is still in the Neapolitan waters. •