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The Week.
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The Queen and her family will leave Windsor this week for Osborne . On the 22 nd of November the Queen gave a ball to the servants of the household in celebration of th e Princess Royal s birthday . The Canadian News says a short interval only will elapse before one of the young princes will visit Canada . The Prince of Wales is to stay three weeks at Berlin , where the Princess Frederick William ' s birthday has been celebrated with enthusiasm . The Princess expects her confinement early in next year .- — -The Emperorand Empress of the French are expected to return to Paris to-morrow . Moritalembert ' s trial took place this day week ; there was no
jury , and no reporters were admitted . His judges were two police magistrates , who received instructions from the Emperor to sentence him to six months' imprisonment and a fine of £ 120 ; a more empty mockery never disgraced any tribunal . He has appealed , against the sentence , but ,, of course , that must be considered merely as a matter of form . The Monitewr contains a decree for establishing a Caisse des Tra vaux de Paris . This bank will Ixave the management of all financial business relating to the execution of public works in Paris . The Emperor has pardoned Gomez , Orsini's servant . It is asserted that an Anglo-French fleet will leave on
the 19 th for the Gulf of Mexico to oppose any enterprise of filibusters against Central America . ——The Sardinian government is about to establish extensive depots of corn and Hour at Turin , Genoa , Alexandria , and Novara . The journals have announced the opening of the chambers for the 3 rd of next month . Two Russian vessels of war have arrived at Yillafranca , and have taken possession of the buildings let to the Russian Steam Company . The continentaL-papers are discussing the possibility of a war between Sardinia and Austria . Disputes have arisen between Modena and Sardinia . A letter from Turin says— "We must
not forget that behind Modena stands Austria , behind Piedmont , France . " The Paris papers deny that the Emperor will engage in an European war . Spanish letters say that the Queen is to open the Cortes in person . A statement appears in the journals , that the leaders of the Progresista and Moderaclo parties have agreed to co-operate to upset the ministry . The Spanish squadron sent to Vera Cruz is not to attempt the seizure of the place , but is to confine itself to protecting the life and property of Spanish subjects in Mexico . At Cadiz , on the 11 th , there
was a slight shock of an earthquake . Some Englishmen were making purchases of merino sheep in Andalusia for export to Australia , An English steamer arrived at Constantinople with a portion of the specie for the Turkish loan , but the government having lost the bill of lading , the captain refused to deliver up the cash until it was produced , and threatened to return to England unless this was speedily done . Telegraphic messages were to be sent to the shipper that orders might be given to the captain . The session of the Skouptschina is adjourned , although the senate had fixed the period of its meeting at its sitting of the 10 th of
November . The Pope ' s finances , it appears , are in a dilapidated condition , chiefly owing to the extravagant expenditure in the law courts in the city of Rome . Several mysterious arrests have been made . Lord Stratford de Redcliffe , during Ids stay at Naples , remained on board the frigate , and did not visit the king . The Neapolitan government has issued a decree , prohibiting the employment of foreign labourers on the Tarento railway . The festivities are over at Prague , and the
Emperor and Empress of Austria have returned to Yienna . The discontent in the Loinbardo-Yenetian provinces is very great , and disturbances are expected . A recent letter speaks of domiciliary visits and many arrests at Yenice , and says that a , force of 8 , 000 Croats is jm the march * to reinforce the garrison of Milan . < hord Howard de Waldon , " British envoy at Brussels , was stung , a few davs ago , by some venomous insect , and symptoms of carbuncle appeared ; but he is now freo from danger . The King of Denmark ; arraouuees that he has made his last con-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Week.
Yv THE WEEK /
The Queen and her family will leave Windsor this week for Osborne . On the 22 nd of November the Queen gave a ball to the servants of the household in celebration of th e Princess Royal s birthday . The Canadian News says a short interval only will elapse before one of the young princes will visit Canada . The Prince of Wales is to stay three weeks at Berlin , where the Princess Frederick William ' s birthday has been celebrated with enthusiasm . The Princess expects her confinement early in next year .- — -The Emperorand Empress of the French are expected to return to Paris to-morrow . Moritalembert ' s trial took place this day week ; there was no
jury , and no reporters were admitted . His judges were two police magistrates , who received instructions from the Emperor to sentence him to six months' imprisonment and a fine of £ 120 ; a more empty mockery never disgraced any tribunal . He has appealed , against the sentence , but ,, of course , that must be considered merely as a matter of form . The Monitewr contains a decree for establishing a Caisse des Tra vaux de Paris . This bank will Ixave the management of all financial business relating to the execution of public works in Paris . The Emperor has pardoned Gomez , Orsini's servant . It is asserted that an Anglo-French fleet will leave on
the 19 th for the Gulf of Mexico to oppose any enterprise of filibusters against Central America . ——The Sardinian government is about to establish extensive depots of corn and Hour at Turin , Genoa , Alexandria , and Novara . The journals have announced the opening of the chambers for the 3 rd of next month . Two Russian vessels of war have arrived at Yillafranca , and have taken possession of the buildings let to the Russian Steam Company . The continentaL-papers are discussing the possibility of a war between Sardinia and Austria . Disputes have arisen between Modena and Sardinia . A letter from Turin says— "We must
not forget that behind Modena stands Austria , behind Piedmont , France . " The Paris papers deny that the Emperor will engage in an European war . Spanish letters say that the Queen is to open the Cortes in person . A statement appears in the journals , that the leaders of the Progresista and Moderaclo parties have agreed to co-operate to upset the ministry . The Spanish squadron sent to Vera Cruz is not to attempt the seizure of the place , but is to confine itself to protecting the life and property of Spanish subjects in Mexico . At Cadiz , on the 11 th , there
was a slight shock of an earthquake . Some Englishmen were making purchases of merino sheep in Andalusia for export to Australia , An English steamer arrived at Constantinople with a portion of the specie for the Turkish loan , but the government having lost the bill of lading , the captain refused to deliver up the cash until it was produced , and threatened to return to England unless this was speedily done . Telegraphic messages were to be sent to the shipper that orders might be given to the captain . The session of the Skouptschina is adjourned , although the senate had fixed the period of its meeting at its sitting of the 10 th of
November . The Pope ' s finances , it appears , are in a dilapidated condition , chiefly owing to the extravagant expenditure in the law courts in the city of Rome . Several mysterious arrests have been made . Lord Stratford de Redcliffe , during Ids stay at Naples , remained on board the frigate , and did not visit the king . The Neapolitan government has issued a decree , prohibiting the employment of foreign labourers on the Tarento railway . The festivities are over at Prague , and the
Emperor and Empress of Austria have returned to Yienna . The discontent in the Loinbardo-Yenetian provinces is very great , and disturbances are expected . A recent letter speaks of domiciliary visits and many arrests at Yenice , and says that a , force of 8 , 000 Croats is jm the march * to reinforce the garrison of Milan . < hord Howard de Waldon , " British envoy at Brussels , was stung , a few davs ago , by some venomous insect , and symptoms of carbuncle appeared ; but he is now freo from danger . The King of Denmark ; arraouuees that he has made his last con-