The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1870-07-23 00:00:00

TEM_ ENTHUSIASM IN BERLIN.

The activity of the people in Berlin Is as great 111 that of
the Government. The ladies are rushing to the offices of
the Order of St. John, to the Countess Itsemplits, anti to the
hospitals, to ufftr their servicts as nurse, Tory complain of
1101,011) hsvirg been on the spot to Inform them what they
have to do. At the offices of the Order of st Jkihn they
Wcre tWalilitat to the ulonieUt the tth,ntoen of proitesineilit
1:111Thetl, dl chartty, anti grdy stigarks guili,ed, Vat that

If they persisted they had to pan through a three weeks'
drill at the hosplte,.a9 prepare clochln.q. Pt for the ocea.

Mon. They are ready to do io,-and are maklog the necessary
arrangements.

EtiTBABBLIIWARY DEMONSTRATION IN DUBLIN.

There was a great demonstration in Dublin, en Tuesday
evening, in favour of the Fiench nation. Large crowds,
estimated at between 15,000 and mei* persons assembled
opposite the French Consul's residence, with a trioolour
flag draped with orange and green. A large number of bands
Played Irish National airs The assembly cheered for
France and shouted " roe in &putnliqne !" The bands also
Played " Partant pour la Syne 1" Tie pollee did not get
intelligence of the proposed demonstration until about two
hour, before it was held ; nut acttremeasUres wore taken to pre.
serve peace, and upwards of 11,0 men, under command of
two superintendents, were pre,ent while the demon-in T!ne
woe proceedinc, and as the crowd was cheering for .PRANCE,
THE PIONEER OF LIBERTY," the police charged anti sue.
ceeded in caprurinz the trimolour flg, which war, however,
retaken by 1.1913 of the mob, Some o the drums *ere broke.
by the police, but no arrests Were made. The French C insul
did not make Ms appearance. Tim crowd was addressed by
a person named Smith The 'amide subsequently paraded the
streets, followed by iMmeuse crowds cheering.
It is understood the PoAtical Prisoners' Amnesty Associa-
tion took an active part in organizing the at.olastrAtion, as
the mob cheered frequently and loudly for if DonoVan fkisea
and other Fenian convicts.

UNCOMFORTABLE MEMENTOES !

" I heard an original commentary on the street war cries
from an Eng ho) live years obi), who speaks French,
which I think worth record's.: ' Mamma,' said the child,
'the people outside cry rim Its Otter, ; bat that is a bO4O.
bee sure guerre means killing, and nice weans living. How
cant. on say, ' Live Death?' Is it out lit the month of this
' balm am! suckli,g ' that the philosdpby of the 20th century
is foreihaeowed ? The frightful character of 1110111111
wars is shown ilk totter g wore than this, that before
the field is taken the first thought in the publ, mind is
to make enuramus provision for the wounded. A
number of subscriptions for this ;typos° are alr:ady
afoot, and tender. hearted ladies are hard at work
imatine lint. livery soldier has served ant with his kit a
small allowance of lint and bandages, and is recommended
to learn how to 1190 them, being considerately told that if
his first wooed should not be severe enough to deprive him
lif the use of his bands and his reason he will be a great
gaiter tq, dressing it himself, inasmuch as delay often leads
to amputation and death. The sight of this lint end tape in
his knapsack must try the nerves of the young soldier more
than an“hing else it in 0 far more impressive wontlit,,
mori than sleeping in a c ,ifin UP certain walks do. A very
little custom would make a cote!' a bed in which pleasant
dreams may be hail; but a man who steno into the Stras-
burg Railway with s ration of charpie 19 forcibly Impressed
with the idea that in twenty-four boars, if not killed, De may
have ta mie it 011 his mutilated hody."—Daiiv NEW. 'AIN..
pendent.

A REMINDER FOR ENGLAND.

On TuesdaY, Le Peapte fravcais had an article entitled
" Le Tiptoe ,t La Pew, " ft winch the Imperial mica, Bays
The Timex targets that ingland made war on Louis AVE to
proversta French prince from Occupying the Throne cd
and that in 1818 England was on the eve of a ruptipe with
the Government of Louis Philippe, because of 'the Spanish
marriages " " Can it be said,. asks Le Peuple Frost. its,
"that a Prussian Prince on the throne of Spain is pot as
great a danger for France as a French Prince in the some
position would be to England ?'