The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-28
the GERMAN QUESTION.
IMMENSE ARMAMENTs OF AUsTRIA-No WAR YET
DlCLARED-ITALY Dl LIKELY TO MAKE WAR ON
AUSTRIA Ar ALL HAzARDs-OoUET BGsNARK
TnRIArENRD WITH AssAssINATION. ETC.

AUSTRIA AC AL HAzARDs-ooUET BGsNARK
THREATENED WITH ASSASSINATION, ETC.
| From ihe @ Crk Advertiser, Mdy II.
The continental news presents no new features
The Vienna correspondent OF the London Times
says the armaments OF Austria IN the course OF a
lew weeks will amount to nine hundred thousand IN
The London Times Paris correspondent says that
Count Blsmark daily receives letters advising him
OF DIS imminent assassination.
VIENNA, May 10 Complete bodies of Austrian
troops have b en- sent forward from Vienna to the
norm since the lltn, and the strategic conCenta ION
OF rtOps upon the Prussian trontier has thereby
An imperial decree has been issued to-day securing
perfect immunity from capture at sea to merchant
vessels belonging TO nations with which Austria may
be at war, provided such nations will adopt a re-
ciprOcal course. This arrangement, however, will
not extend to vessels carrying contraband of war or
which may have attempted to force effective
A large number of horses are being purchased in
Au. tlia by agents of the Bavarian Government.
RumOrs are current that efforts are beng made to
bring about comproml.e between Austria and
Prussia, and tuat 1t has been resolved not to com.
mence hostitie until those efforts shall have proved
unsuccessful Ihese rumors, however, are In way
authenticated
MILAN, Nay 15-Inteligence from venotia an
nounce that regiments of Ck0ats continue TO arrive
$4,000 are expec ed Altogether and will be ecsloned
from Groli to Padua. Depos for the Austrian m III.
tary service IN Venetia have been established at
Gratz, and a cOnsiderab force is stationed in the
TyrOl. Inc garrison of Venice is to be raised to
24OOO men. 6unboats have been ationed and many
tori edoos sunk be the mouth OF the channels OF
the LIDO, the iorts ON VIII Gu have been mtued.
FLORENCE. May 10 -Rumors of a prolongation
OF the stay OF the French troops IN Rome hey ond
the date fixed bY the september Convention are
without any foundation.
Prince Napoleon had an interview with the EN-
peroI OF Austria shortly after his arrival in Vienna
from Italy
II is believed he assured his Majesty that Italy
would go TO war with Austria, whether she had the
assistance OF Prussia not
BERLIN May 16-lt is official y denied that Count
Bsmark has been negotiating with The leaders of tine
opposition, in view OF modification of thu Cabinet
The Government de.Ires, however come to a bet
cially stated that there was no necessity for the
Plussan Government to send any reply to the Aus
trau note Of the 4h SINCE Austria dec AIRED that all
questions of disarmaments were exhausted.
The National Zeitunq publishes the following
official communication Tine statements made by
several German Journals respecting alleged efforts
of mediation on the part OF Russia, and also the
assertion that the Gar hal declared himself ready
to support Austria in the event of her being alta eked
by Prussia, would appear be untrustwol thy rre.
spectye oil the fact that Prussia will not b. the first
to take the aggressive Suchia declaration does not
existing between Austria and Prussia. Should the
mode and minor stats reject the Prussian proposal
for feGeal reform Prussia wi make an appeal to
the whole German nation, embodving propositions
OF the fullest and most comprehensive character
MUNICH, May 16.-t The editors OF the journals of
TINS city nave been requested not to pub ish any IN
tellipence respecting the movements OF troops
Another teegram states that the Tovernmen s of
Bavaria and Baden are III favor of armed neutrality
THE PEACE RUMoRs.
The London Star of the 18th of May conspicuously
announces that the English Government do not Ieel
wholly discouraged as to the possibility of peace,
On the contrary the feeling which prevails Is rather
more hopeful than 1t was last week
lhe Florence AGtiORe of the l5th of Nav states
under reserve that note had arrived from the
trench Government proposing a Con
There we're rumors at We OF negotiations 10
bring about compromise between Austria and
Prussia.
Paris evening journals OF the 18th of NAV repre-
sent that meeting took place that dav between
Earl COWley, Nj. DrOuYn de LhuYs, and Baron Bud
berg with the object of bringing about a peaceful
so uhon. There is, however, no confirmation tins
statement
THE LATEST
LIVERPOOL, May 17.-Ihe war question is un.
changed. There are, however, more pacific rumors
from Paris aod the chances OF a European COngre,s
are improving. Ir asserted that Prussia and
Italy have assented. The Austrian reply has not
been received A Trieste despatch of the 18th of
May says that the Austrian volunteers about to
proceed TO Mexico WILL 1t is stated sail under the
French flag.
LETTER PROM COUNT BIsMARK.
BERLIN, Thursday, May 10.--After having been
preserved on the th oil this month, by the grace of
God ,fIom grave danger, numerous cOngratu atIons
ana All ctlnR proofs OF sympathy aud goodwill nave
visits, and from ali pa IS of the country BY tele rams
and letters. had hoped TO be able TO express my
gratltuCe directly to each individual, but have
been conyinced, my deep rePret, that the urgency
OF my Otticial duties will not allow me to do so.
have therefore, the honor to express by this public
declaration my sincere and heartfet gratitude to all
tnose who have cheered me by proofs of their sym.
pathY ana 10 whom have not yet been alb to reOlY
personally. BIsMARS.
SUICIDE OF A SUPPOSED SON OF NAPOLEON I.
One Ernest Graf Udiet de place, drowned him
self recently at Dresden. He supposed to have
been son OF Napoleon and the late beautiful and
trous parentaRe were at one time strongly sup
ported by the Saxon Court, Dut never recognized
Napoleon III. In teai ures and person he was the
exact image of his putatve father.