Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-17
TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.


FRANCE BACKS DOWN.
PARIS August lS-Noon-It is ot6ciaIIv
stated to-day that the French Government has
receded from its demand made upou Prussia
for the extension OF her frontier to the Rhine.
she desires far more than territorial aRgrau-
dizemPnt. The hope is also expressed by the
Official jour- a. (the Moniteur) that Prussia will
not extend her projects OF annexation to the
German states south Of the Main.
STOCK MARKET,
LONDON, August 16-EvenIng.-The follow
ing are the Official quotations at the close of
business ts-day on the London Stock Ex-
Five-twenties, 65; ILLINOIS Central, IS; Erie,
AK.
PARIS. August 1i-Prince Napoleon Bona
parte has z, NJ from the city on visit to swift
zerland. The Emperor Napoleon will 60 from
the Tuileries to the camp at Chalons on Satur-
day. The Patrie Of this evening publishes q
telegraph from Contantinople, dated on the
18th instant, stating that the Porte Government
has resolved to send fresh forces to the from
tiers OF Greece. Some of the troops will also
60 on the 18th (next day. for the gulf of yolo.
PRUSSIA.
BERLIN, August H.-General Worst Ehetz
has been appointed, by the King of Prussia,
Governor General Of Hanover. The mission
be TO inform the Queen of Hanover that her
further stay in the capital of the late ingdom
will be attended with much Inconvenience to
her own interests, the avoidance of which
should be desirable to herself =.
The war against Bavaria may be renewed by
Prussia after the expiration of the armistice,
on the I'D Of this month. should no change
take place in the aspect now existing in the
meantime. ..
Herr Won Potow has been appointed Chief
Of Direction Of Civil Affairs, on the part of
Of Nassau, the city Of FRANKFORT, and Upper
Hesse.
In the upper house of the legislative cham
bers the Prussian Minister of Finance has in
a ~ M TN fOv fha
ment for all financial acts done by the execu-
tive IN seeming violation of the national Bud.
get laws from the year 1862 to the present time.
He also proposes to appropriate fifty-four
millions Of thalers for the expenses OF the
current year, accompanied by a credit bill of
sixty millions of thalers.
the idea of making new loan. as it finds the
Issue OF treasury notes the most expedient way
OF meeting the current expenditure. More
ample financial powers may. however, be re-
quired by the Government, as peace has not
yet been concluded.
THE DUcHIRs
FLESsBURG, Aug. 1.-THE President of the
national party mas issued and appeal TO the
people OF Schleswig, calling on them to will
lingly acquiesce in the rule of Prussia. The
national party is the only party favorable to
Denmark, and has demans ed foreign interyen
ton in the affairs Of the late Duchies.
AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, Aug, 14.-The recent negotiations
which took place between the Austrian Gov
permitted to be published.
The Empress of Austria, whe had been
lately staying in Pesth Hungary, has gone
from that city to Vienna.
SWITZERLAND.
BERNE, Aug. H.-All the Swiss troops lately
employed in the duty Of guarding the frontier
line between Switzerland and Italy have been
disbanded.
The expectation of horses from Switzerland
is still prohibited.
The Austrian headquarters on the Tyrol are
" Qd a vi nn hoan nx-oIt u
molano.
SPAIN.
MADRID, Aug. H.-The Madrid Government
has already paid twenty millions of reals on
account OF the debt due to the Bank of Spain
Large amounts Of bullions are arriving in
Madrid from the provinces.