The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 1864-186?, 1864-07-19
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F0IEE aS ITEMS.
The Manche.ter (lsnr:1 uardian refe,
ring to the feeling in Great Britain in re-
gard to the position OF tile German Pow
| ers, observes that q year or two ago
rumor to the effect HsaE the French wer
preparing to extendLbeir frontier to til
left bank Of the Rims, would have ere
nted the greatest excitement In Englaa.
and tho almost uasanilnous sentiment
among all classes, wssusd have been tina
SUCH an asgfcssi.sn and, suci, an ayerand
! izen,ent Of the c'ief tailitarv Inonarchy o,
| the Continent must dot be tolerated 70
an he r. Even the FIRST steps in the re
alization Of suchsa scheme would hav
been the signal fora rupture Of the friend
~ relations with F:aHee, if not for ope,
opposition. Now, i says, that If Lou
Napoleon were ivn,ovc~for that objec
the first remark Of nise ont of ten EagI.sh
men; we believe would be- SIT will serv,
Prussia Fight; she has set the example q
spoiiat'on and oppression and we at iea-
will not interf res to rave her from tts
merited punishIncssf OF her wrong doing
The New York Observer contains a Let
TER f,;sn1 its esrresaS s1sst. ut. Larnsca. Sir
tbs 1aan3 &C y -sisssd:f,ion;
-desefsb ING M y re llarilS64e iusus ma.
tur recently lsScex4red there. 1t is moth
ing less than q TefAan With horn growing
oat. OF her bead. She i,as ona laTse horn
on the side Of rshsad Of the size and
consistency OF an ordinary rams horn,
besides three or four G.rnicles on other
parts Of the head. The writer states tha,
he has seen her, and that size has b,en
visited BY nearly All the Consuis and Euro.
peans in that place, some Of whom are
N aking an effort to =secu,s her for exhibi-
ton.
Another exciting *'f'rize Fight is to
come OFT on the .4th of October, in Eng
land, according to tho rules Of the rim z
of the Pugilist Benevolent Association >
Joe. Coburn and Jem Mace are expected
on that occasion to IN II each other in the
most approved style for II sum # about
s., 600 specie Ihs is not an nte1nation-
al ''miH." for Ceburn is AL Irishman and
Mace sis Of Irish descent on the mothers
side
The French people rere wild with ex
citenent at the tact ilrat the French orse
Vernouth had b-aten the celebrated Eng
lish champion Blair Atl,o, winning the
great prize Of Paris-the French Derby -
Napoleon halated The racer with ncov.
cred head after the victory.
The Emperor Napoleon has restored to
the Masonic fraternity Of France the all
clent prerosstiye Of selecting their ewn
Grand Master. The act Was hailed with
great pleasure by the order, The prac-
ticc in F:<nce HIS been for tho Emperor
to make tle selection.
FOREIGN NEwS.-ln the House Of Com
mons the Attorney General recently de-
clared that the offer to sell the Mersey
ram - the Government for $500, 900 came
from the owners, Messrs. Rravay, and that
there Was no communication with the
Mcssrs. Laird, the builders, in regard to
the sale.
An amendment offered by the Conser-
yativc party to reject the bill to abolish
the religious test at the Oxford Universe
sity was defeated la full House by a
majority Of ten.
The trans Atlantic telegraph between
ffssrs VA tire ls.ess, aud 70 c0fis
meet with The French ISLANDS off Aewieund-
land.
The British naval officers in Chinese
have been instructed to .conGne them
selves strictly to the defence of the treaty
ports in China and the small circuit around
them.
NJ jor ,Jord,n to whom the Chinese
Government is indebted for most of the
successes gained over the ,Taerings, will
soon be detached from the Imperial Gov
ernment, and Englund will observe, in
general, the strictest ncatrality in the
Chinese civil war.
The London Conference ynct again on
the Cd of June. The armistice which, ac-
cort!ing to the original agreement. was to
have expired on the 9th of June, has been
prolonged fifteen days.
Tie leading Danish papers violently de.
nounce the proposition fer division oi
Schleswig.
| In the French possessions on the Sene.
gal. in West Africa, a French bleckhouse
had been captured, and fifteen hundred
French soldiers ma>acred by the blacks.
| DEATH OF HoN.--G. w CALDWELL
| We regret to learn that our highly csti-
mated fellow citizen, the Hon. Green W.
morning, in Charlotte, quite suddenly,
although he has been an invalid for sew
erul months past.
The deceased was for several years Z
Representative from this Congress ional
District, in the United States Congress,
and subsequently RS superintendent of the
Mint in Charlotte. He was \ prominent,
useful and much b. loved citizen Char
, - te Tines.
~A4N~~~
t- While. the nation is stepped to its
very lips in Lloed, It's Chief Ma gistrate is
retailing old jokes in the Presidential man.
sion, or else is on electioneering tours
among the peoSlc OF the latter kind is
his visit to- Philadelphia, 1nade On Thurs
day, and-which, under thea sui>e of SYM