Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-19
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r'yr.,ss rlsess closed a. sensassA for money. U.s.
Continen,ai h.ws ,siin eonisnGes wsrlike-
Ine Nsse tfssc.stleti asserts thai usfris re-
gaIos ne snry OF Prsss!an r-eops into Hoi-
and the. possiSls Sssapasioa Of Hoisssin as I,
casas peln., ne Duke de tiranmont has gone
ron ,s. f = nls nIshns ~, and hi: N sslon Is sad
conference with Count Mensdcrff ana an au-
dience with the Emperor OF Austria- Mems
dorf is stated 10 have positively rnaintained
The grounds OF the Austrian reply 70 the invi-
taiion 10 the conference Tne Russian Cab
met courier reached Vienna on the sth, with
an autograph letter from tue Car to the I'm
peror. Al'-..-a 't-' 80
Count Bismarck hao issued an important dis
patch TO the Prussisn representatives abroad,
alluding IN very bitter terms toward the Aus
,r,sns, and IN one p.sssgs G ne ssy AL oG1
make WAY by Anstrta, is nnalfy settled IN Viz
emma" On the other hand % is inserted that
Prussia has been most coneiliatory for peace,
but corresponding feeling no longer exists.
At Vienna not only was there manifested an
entire absence Of all readinets 20 enter into
eonfidential negotiation and discuss the posi-
bilities Of agreement, but tha expressions OF
the infentiai Ausirians and statesmen and
counsellors OF the Emperor have been report
ed 20 The King, from an authentic source,
which leave no doub; that the Imperial N mis-
ters desire war at any price-psrtly In hope Of
successes IN the field, partly 10 tide over do
mesiic difficulties, nayi even with the e2-
pres sed intention OF assisting Austrian finances
by honorable bankruptcy. We de-
c'ded intention ON the part of A9strIa Of fore
ing war with Prussia, and of most msting
use of negotiations as to Congress TO gam tine
by procrastination for her own not entirely
completed arrangements. but especially 6Dr
those of Der allies The fact of war Is sN--
tied Determination At Vienna, and the oaRy
point is to choose q favorable moment 10 begin.
Referring to the Dachies, Bismark says n Will
not be dlfhcult 20 understand the motives OF
| the srmsmenis by which Austria has given
rise % the presenr crisis, and whose removal
by means OF CO ress she has further taken
care 10 render apossIbie by the attitude
she has assun The circular Is dated
June 49,. -.- s..t.
TIE Timesssys such dispa Scb has not of,sn
1 been penned by a European Mirister. The
PruSsian Statesman seems now 10 think coUr-
tesy unnecessary in his omsrun icauons with
Austria. All the pride, the bitter hostility,
and the almost fanatical purpose which had
been necessarily repressed during the long
negotiations broke forth. when negotIations
NAV be considered at an end. The dispatch
bresthes The spirit OF war. aud seems 10 have
been written IN anticipation Of an lmmediste
rapture. -. .0
The London Telegraph says.--.Wuh this
dispatch the last hopes OF peace have dis
appeared, and hostlites have become inc vi
table" ---
A Sienna dispatch saws diplomatic rela.iots
between Austria and Prussia will cease the
moIneat the fTNssian representative at he
Diet leaves Tor Frankfort. Austria teIegrapLed
General Sabeenez TO avoid armed conflict In
Holstean- 1t rs ssaied. should . collision take
place, tne AastrsSn army OF The North wal
of Prussia has been appointed Goverpor of
Silesia. during the mobilization of the armv
The Conservative Association Of Berlin has
appealed 20 the electSrs TO sustain the Goyeru-
ment in its foreign policy. 1t was stated tha,
France bad sent u circular urging the Middk
German states to msintain complete DeutraI-
lty. Prussian division un Ter General FlieSs
crossed the Elder river on the 7th, and entered
Holstein. They are said to be ordered 70 occunr
Rendsburg, Hiel, and Itzehoe.
Ihe AOstrlans were reported 20 be eyarual
ting kel, and concentrating al Altona where
tIen Non Gal6eenz was. On the Sth instant
the Prussian troops arrived AT Rendsburg and
occupied the town. They were peacefuIlv
met by the Austrian garrison, who wIthdrey
from The town the same day. The parting vgSs
quite friendly. The Austrian commander
has issued a proclamation protesting aeninsl
the entry OF the Prussians into Holstain. and
stating that be awaits orders from HE ssVerI
eign what course TO pursue. He annolIoAoi
that the Government OF Holstein is Transferred
TO Altona. Gen. Monte uffel. the Prusslan CON-
mander, had sent despatch TO Galbee- staliad
lhaf IN consequence OF declarations of Austria1
made in the Federal Diet and conyocation od
the Holstein States, the position OF aRrirs al
existing before the Gastien Convention Is rel
established. General Monteufrel thereforel
enters Holstein, but he wall not occupy places
already IN possession of the Ausiria1s
He has received orders TO avoid a con-i
fict, and not 10 dismiss civil function rios |
ne coneiudes oy expressing the hope that a
peaceful understanding will prevent the ont
break OF war. General Monteufiel has also
issued proclamation 10 the inhabltan,s oil
SchiesNlgs III winch ne announces the deeratrh
OF troops TO Holstein for the maintenance Of
the sovereign rights OF his ROY al master which 4
have been PLACED in Jeopardy The stem. hoyU !
ever, ls merely defensive in character II is re- 4
ported that PruesIa will forcibly prevent tha !
assembly OF the Eolstein estates
a Florence hlerram says that ltaly win !
commence hostIlitiss as soon as war is declared /
IN Germany. ~. "-.
The Paris Constitutional says the posit,on n,
france Is not changed by recent events sra |
MAINTAINS entire Independence. ana would 1
only fake an active part IL events beco-re |
imperative, or circumstances should render |
II Der duty for defense OF national hono- on
interest. = Inv VI
The text OF the Austrian reply To the invi.a-
non 10 be present al the conference agree. ,,-,,h
the representations already made nna 81 |
presses surprise that the Pontifital IIovern \
ment was not invited 10 the conference - -
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since Z ncle Sam took charge of the Feuians
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Texas, gold and SILVER being the cIrcuia+ine
medium. ..s-r..-..f.s-
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continental disturbances - ''AS~ ~
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asserts that no native American is ever a. \
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