The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival of the steamer saxOnin.
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Inc 1OLu1 nAb6 dLElNGus
In the House of Commons on May
4th, Mr.. Gladstone introduced the
seats bill for its second hearing. He
stated that it was the general wish of
the House that the bills be combined.
The government acceedcd 10 Mr..
Bouvries motion. The bill was read a
second time.
The Times says that the number of
deaths from cholera in Liverpool is
increasing. DIR. Ross, of Helvetia, and
three more emigrants have died.
The cholera appeared in the new
depot at Bank Hall, and five patients
have been removed to the work house.
18th inst. the panic was over, and no
more failures were reported. The
bank have refused to make advances
on consols.
France will join with perfect disin-
terestedness without raising comPlica-
tions. The Darmsted army is placed
on a war footing. Military prepara-
tons continue. War is considered i'm
minent. Patriotic appeals were made
| for contributions tor the promotion of
volunteer corps at Vienna. The Prus-
sian ambassador stated that he should
leave Immediately in consequence.
The Austrians have occupied Bohem-
| ian frontiers. The volunteer corps was
disbanded and cantonments were erect
\ ed at Lechfelde, Nuremburg, for the
Bavarian army.
It is reported that Prussia had sum-
moned Hanover for making warlike
preparations and announced her inten-
ton of occupying her military position.
The Prussfan reply to the Austrian
note upon the Duchies question had
been presented. The settlement pro-
posed by Austria had been declined.
A dispatch from Trieste says: The
embarkation of the volunteer corps
destined for Mexico has been counter
| manded. The corps has been disband-
ed and the greater portion enrolled in
the army of the North.
1t is announced that England,
France and Russia are negotiating in
reference to the assembling of a
conference.
A telegram from Rather of May 10
saws: Yesterday the Austrian troUps
occupied Bohemian Isles, Sicilian from
tier, between Owenberg and Pruchua.
| The CrOats have occupied Petersveite
| and Siebersdorf.
A telegram from Berlin of the 18th
says: The reply OF Prussia to Austrian
note of the 21st ult., upon the question
| of Duchies, was presented yesterday in
| Vienna. The settlement proposed by
Austria is declined. Prussia makes no
other proposition but intimates that
she may do so. Hopes are still enter
tanned in Europe for peace, probably
| on the ground that Austria will make
some concessions.
a Telegram from Leipsic of the 18th
saws: Great excitement prevailed there
owing to n report that the Prussians
| had crossed the Saxon frontiers, and
that collision between Prussian and
Saxon troops, was imminent.
| A telegram from Florence says Carl
baldi has accepted the command ten
dered him in the Italian army.
| A Milan telegram of the 10th states
that regiments of Croats continue to
arrive; 5000 are expected altogether.
| Depots for Austrian military service
in Venetia have been established at
Gratz and considerable force is sta
| toned in the TyrOl garrison of Venice,
| to be raised to $4,000. Gunboats have
| been stationed and many torpedOes
sunk in the outer harbor of Venice.
The rinderpest has appeared in Ire
land.
Several French journals havereceived
warning tor representing that govern
| menI as provoking war.
The London Shipping Gazette, of the
| evening of the 18th, announces that the
Bank of England raised the interest for
| advances on stock to II per cent. In
consequence there is great pressure
| for assistance in this shape on Specula-
tive account on the stock exchange.
The demand for discount accommoda-
| ton is active at the Bank. The Direct
| ors are striving hard not to infringe
| their charter by taking advantage OF
the power granted. them by the govern
| ment.
and Griffith & Burton, stock brokers,
have suspended.
Several failures have been reported
from Liverpool.
The liabilities of Wakefield, Nash &
Co. are 100000. and of Penny q Co.
/ nnn ~. IS
The Russians defeated the Emir at
Dakhara. The departure of various
garrisons for Bohemia had commenced.
| Substitution for military exemption
had been abolished.
The latest Berlin dispatch dated 9:l4
A. NJ, says: A conditional treaty, of
| alliance was signed on Saturday be-
tween Prussia and Italy. The cores
pondence between the King of Prussia
! and the Car is believed to have been
connected with the creation of Duchy
of Warsaw and was declined. The
Car has not intertered in favor OF
peace. ,,,. 49,.
states that the Imperial ordinance Will
shortly be published declaring mer-
chant vessels and cargoes not to be liza
Bile to capture by Austrian vessels OF
war simply because they belong to
nation with which Austria is at war.
"A
Royal decree has been issued ordering
all soldiers of the second category OF
1916 to be forthwith inc rpOrated withthe
regular army. They have already been
called together for two months drill.
The Senate approved by rs to 6 votes
the bill granting the Executive extra
| ordinary powers to provide for public
safety. The Opinione thinks if formal
proposals should be made for European
| Congress, Italy should accept 1t upon
two Conditions, viz; That she may re-
main armed, and that the cessiOn OF
Venetia be included in the programme
of the Congress. These conditions are
essential. oooo
A Milan telegram states that 1000
Austrian sailors arrived at Venice Tor
the defence of the Lagune, and orders
we're issued to organize body of 1900
boatmen for transporting soldiers to
| the Island of Sids. $4,000 Aus
TRAN troops passed through the Wes-
A Trieste telegram says: An italian
SQUADRON left the Bay of Tarento ana
took up their position on the Adriatlc
closing the Gulf of Triesta and threat
| ening Venice. ,.
| A Frankfort telegram states that
| motion will shortly be introduced in the
| Diet for the mobilization of the federal
| army, and it will also be proposed that
| Austria and Prussia be called upon TO
withdraw their troopsfrom Fortresses oil
Mentz and Rastadt, that they may be
occupied by federal forces.
LIVERPOOL, May 1.-THE RaGe Tor
| Derby to-day was won by Lord Lyon
| The Bribing Colt was second and Rus
tic third tweuty-fnur horses run.
Rumors from Paris say that the
chances of an European Congress IS
| improving. 1t is asserted that Prussia