The Sun.
London, England, 1870-09-09 00:00:00

Constantinople givei some interesting details
on the subject. General Ignatieff, in the
name of the St. Petersburg Cabinet, de-
manded from the Porte a revision of the Conven-
tion of 1856. The Porte replied that the Treaty of
Paris, being the colleCtive work of all the great
Powers, the Ottoman Government alone could not
modify it. This news, if true, is regarded as menac-
ing-the tranquillity of Europe.

THE ITALIAN TROOPS IN ROME.

he Korth-Eastern Coaresponcknce publishes a
dispatch from Vienna whi3h says that the Italian
troops will immediately enter Rome..
A. despatch from Berne states that the Italian
Government has signified to the Federal Council
that it has determined upon the. military occupation
of the Roman States.

(WIUTBree TELQRAIffi.)

THE DIPLOMATIC BODY IN

PARIS.

PARIS, SEPTEhiIIER 8, 6.5 P.M.

The Pairie of this evening mentions a rumour tha
the members of the Diplomatic Body had a confer-
ence to-day, and that, if they. 'arrive at an under-
standing, they will proceed in a body to the head-
quarters of the King of Prussia.

M. Rochefort has written a letter repudiating the
ideas contained in an article against the Government
in the Manselllaise, signed " Cluseret."
A. number ofGardelLobile, bearing-Adierican and
French flags, gave the Minister of the United States
an ovation.

[The Times' Berlin correspondent telegraphs the
following :—" There is reason to think that the pro-
clamation of a Republic in France and the deter-
mined attitude of Prussia has shaken the intention
of Russia to propose the convocation of a Congress.
The Austrian War Office, after learning the capture
of Napoleon, has suspended the purchase of horses.
The prisoners taken and surrendered at Sedan,
in number 100,009, will be sent to North and
South German forliesses, and their transport
has begun. Strasburg is now invested by 60,000
men. Only women and children will be permitted
by the Germans to leave the town in future. The
Botanical Gardens are converted into a cemetery."]

THE NEW AMBASSADORS.

PARIS, SEPTEMBER 8, 7.20 a.m.

The Prussians are reported at Crespy, near Laon,
The Committee for the Defence of Paris is actively
at work.

The Stecle asserts that MM. Louis Blanc, Ledru
Rollin, and Dugraisse, will leave shortly for London,
Washington, and Berne respectively, as ambassadors
of the French Republic.

The Lib.rte believes that the Government will
revoke its decision recalling M. Mosbourg from the
post of Envoy Extraordinary at Vienna.

INDEMNITY FOR LOSSES.
BERLIN, SEPTEMBER 8, EVENING.
The official Staatsanzeiger of this evening says :
" The statement that the Chancellery of the Con-
federation of North Germany has already prepared
a statement of the claims for indemnity to be put
forward on account of captured German merchant
vessels is entirely unfounded."

THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON.
BERLIN. SEPTEMBBE 8, EVBNING.
The official Staatzanzeiger of this evening says :
"According to reliable information, the state-
ments, namely, of eye-witnesses, the Emperor Napo-
leon, at the battle of Sedan, exposed himself to our
fire in such a manner that his intentio❑ was indubi-
tably to seek death." •

THE BELGIAN FRONTIER.
BRUSSELS, SIIFT. 8, Evening.
Bands of marauders, coming from France, have
pillaged several farms in the neighbourhood of
Alou6cron. The troops have been instruoted to put
a atop to t heir depredations.

SPANISH SYMPATHIES.

MADRID. SEPT. 8.

The Republican Directory have issued a manifesto
to the French people, drawn up by Senor Emile
Castelar. The manifesto says :—" The peoples of the
present century desire to prevent the return of the
I arbarous age of conquests, nor will they ever agree
to a decrease, however little, of the territory of
France, that common patrimony of universal
liberty."

An important manifestation will take place on
Thursday in honour of the French Republic, and it
is expected tc be of a very enthusiastic and sig►►ifi-
cant character.

THE BANK OF FRANCE.
PARIS, SEPTEMBER 8.
The return of the Bank of France for the week ending
to-day chews the following changes as compared with
the previous return

Notes

INOREA9B. Franc&
... ... ... 15,000,000
DECREASE.

Current accounts ... 68,000,000
Treasury balance 40,610,000
Cash ... ... ... 36,000,000
Commercial Bills ... ... 12,610,000
Advances ... ... 300,000

PRUSSIA THREATENING A
FORCED FRENCH LOAN.

The London Figaro says :—" We are is receipt of
information which we should hesitate to publish
except that it is authoritatively authenticated. The
leading Paris bankers have been notified by their
agents that Prussia intends to raise a forced loan of
£60,000,000 sterling. The Prussian Government
will not become security for this amount, but will
give the bankers an order on the French Govern-
ment. The £/50,000,000 sterling will be treated as
part of the indemnity money."