Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-08-25
FROM EUROPE,
ny THE ATLANTIC CABLE.



BERLIN, August 22.-The Prussian COM
missioners have, with the sanction of the
Government, concluded peace with Ba-
varia and Hesse Darmstadt. The terms are
very advantageous to Prussia, and in accord
with her original demands. Bavaria cedes
to Prussia the northern district, composed
of Lichtenfels, formerly called Upper
FrancOnia, and the walled town of Culmn-
bach. The Bavarian Government also un-
dertakes to pay TO Prussia thirty millions
of florins as an indemnity for her expense
in the war. Hesse Darmstadt cedes to
Prussia the territory of the Langraviate of
Hesse Hamburg, State which was ad-
mitted member of the Confederation of
the Rhine In the year 1917, and lies directly
between Rhenish Bavaria, Rhenish PIus-
sia and Birk4nfeld. Prussia also obtains
the exclusive right to govern the fortress
of Mayence, for which duty Hesse Darn
stadt hitherto contributed 200 infantry, be-
sides giving 1893 men to the Federal German
army. Under the treaty Bavaria retains
the territory of Upper Hesse, which will
be joined to and incorporated with the new
confederation Of Northern Germany, the
organization and limits OF which will be
| arranged after the peace treaty Is perfected
between Prussia and Austria.
BERLIN, August 22-The Prussian troops
the operations against Austria, have COM
menced TO evacuate the territory, and it is
thought they will have completed the work
by the 10th of September.
France.
PARIS, August 23.-The Patrie of this
eve ening's date says that the Emperor Ma
pOleon will cede Venetia as handed over to
France by Austria, direct to Italy, to be
held as part of the dOminiOns of Victor
Emanuel.
.. Hungary.
PEsTH, August 22.-After the conclusion
of peace with Prussia, the Emperor Fran
els Joseph of Austria, with the consent of
his Cabinet, intends to appoint a RESPONSE
BILE Hungarian ministry, and after this act
Is completed the Hungarian Diet will be
formally re-opened in this city some time
during the month Of September.
-. England.
LONDON, Aug. 22-Ex.-Gov. Riore, of
Jamacia, whose official conduct during the
late negro revolt on that island, has been
made the subject of such an excited and
angry canvass at home, enjoyed a public
reception at Southampton yesterday. The
fete was given in his honor by his immedi-
ate friends, personal and political, and the
municipal authorities took part in it. There
was banquet in the evening. Alarge OPP
position meeting was held in the same town
the same day, at which a series of resolu-
tions condemning the conduct and rule of
the Ex-Governor when in Jamaica, were
adopted with great unanimity. y
| Greece.
ATHENS, Aug. 1S.-The Turks have COM
menced active hostilities against the Chris
tians in Gambia, whom they treat as rebels
against the authority of the Sultan. A
number of foreign consular officers, par
ticularly those OF the United States, Hol-
land and Sweden, have suffered very much
damage. The consuls have protested in the
name of their respective governments.
The Christians, or insurgents, are 25,0O0
strong, and hold important points against
the Turkish soldiers.
- Italy.
FLORENCE, Aug. 23.-King Victor Eman-
uel has issued decree proclaming an am
nesty to political exiles and prisoners
throughout Italy and dominions. This de-
cree includes MaZzni as well as others of
lesser prominence.
NAPLES, Aug. 23.-The report that Garri-
baldi was about resigning, or that his res
} ignation had been rendered to the King, Is
, denied by those whose position would place
them in possession OF such a fact.
LONDON, Aug. %, Evening.-Money mar
: ket firm and consols advanced d per cent.
. since noon, the closing quotation for money
this evening being SS24, The market for
] American securities has been steady and
: firmer, closing quotations showing an i'm
provement. Latest sales to-day were as
follows: U. 52Os 7O14; Erie Az; Illinois
Central IS.
, LIVERPOOL, Aug. 49, Evening.-The
weather has been more favorable tor crops,
and the market for foreign breadstuffs of
, all des riptions has ruled flat, closing dull
j and downward. es.e -t5f
The cotton market rules firm, but no
| change is noted in quotations. Sales to-day
5 reach $4,000 bales.