Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-08-15
--latest from Europe.-By the Cable.

LONDON, Aug. @
Tie Austrian AID Italian truce has been
ex.eaded ten DAYS. Peace negotiations will
tske place at Prague
Count Bairol anu General Mnnalles are the
Italian plguipotea'ieries.
Prussia and Russia arc consulting on mat
;crs affecting the interest Of both.
A New York Herald special, dated London,
August 9th, says: Great excitement existed
.hs evening on account of u supposed attempt
70 blow up the two houses Of Parliament.
Ten packages of gunpowder. with the fuse
partially burnt, were found near the entrance
10 the Lord Chamberlain's Office in the House
of Lords.
Members cf Parliament have visions of
another Guy Eawke's plot.
There were ten huadred and fifty-three
deaths from cholera il: Lopdon last week.
FLnRExuE, August S.h.-A great. storm &c
cured in the Adriatio yesterday. Tie Italian
feet was much damaged. The iron ram
O.f,nda.ore was surAsin the port Of Averona.
The crew was SSyed.
M:rt:al law has been proclaimed in Lower
Austria, and also in Venice, Prussia and Wiz
teIn5urg.
4 pesce conference is to be held at Prague,
and In, prei,rinarles thereto. as agreed on,
are q, follows Austria. is 10 withdraw from
the German Confederation and from her
part of Schleswig- Holstcin; also 10 pay ten
millions Of dollars to her adversary as COM
pensation for the expenses of the war. The
Gsg@sp 5Sn SstSS saas the Eaaaacs q Prussia
The German States South Of the Maine are
10 form an Independent union
Before the armis;ice had been extended 10
Bavaria, the Prussian army had moved and
secured good footing. They are forcing pa
par currency ON tie people.
Dy agreement, the Prussans are to occupy
Wur.5urg. but the Bayarians are 10 retain
the fortress of Mentz.
TIE BaGen troops left it yesterday and
he Wur,embcrg troops will leave on the Sth.
The river Rhine is re opened.
Daring the last THREE DAYS the AuStrians
have beea pouring into Tyra) via Bavaria, to
lie number Of about i00)O.
Tic Italian navy is 10 ba pe-orgaaized.
Tie court-mariial Of Admiral Persi iano,
.gho :ccent!y commanded lhe Italian fleet, is
progressing.
A new Italian loan i1s been ordered.
Since Ire beginning of the truce, part Of
the Swiss troops which were guarding the
Ila.i N border have been disbanded.
The cholera is increasing in England:
Rumors are current that il Frankfort does
not pay the forced contribution Immediately.
the town viii be closed ard Eo one allowed
! to enter or depart.
The Times says: The armlsiice Goes not
come moment too SOON 10 save the Austrl
ans from The final catastrophe. The combat
ants are not re ting, irraspectiTe of their po-
sitions. There are we'll gronn:iod hopes that
the truce will BIZ prolonged into definite
peace.
O., tie 25;h inst. suspension of hostili;ieS
vas agcecd upon between the Italians and
the Austrians rhe British Government has
annoanced its intention OF prolonging the
suspension Of the haJsds corpus act in Ire
land.
The Hungarian Legion, consisting OF 5000
men, with cavalry and artillery of Its own,
had been sent to Southern Silisiria to invade
Hungary at the expiration of the arrnistice.
On the ga instant the Italians had fight
with the Austriaus near Borgos, when the
town was taken by assault. They had also
carried Lorica by assault.
The union of the German States was not
Included in the arlnislce, and hostiiities be-
tween them and Prussia continued.
The suspension of hosti!ities between Aus
tria and Italy commenced on the 25th.
LIVERPOOL, Aug.
C6tton.-Sales to-day, 5000 bales. The
market closed dull, but quotations are un'
changed.