Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-08-10
FOREIGN NEWS.
BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE.

NEW YORK, August 9-The following addl-
tional dispatches have been received by the
Atlantic telegraph:
PEACE QUOTATIONS.
Dresden, August Peace negotiations, are
about to be opened between Prussia and Sax
ony =
Prussia has positively declined the proposals
of Russia for conference of the powers when
signed the treaty of Vienna.
Vienna, August Cit is expected that deh-
nitive treaty of peace will Eoon be signed ny the
Austrian and Prussian Plenipotentlaries, ;. a at
Prague Italy is not included: Ii the dl1n-
Guilty relative to the armistice with Italy is not
arranged within few days, hostllltles Will be
resumed
TRAN Generals met at Cormono, in Austria, to
negotiate France takes no part in the pen
ding armistice. Austria and Italy, ii 1t can
be arranged, will hold separate peace confer
ence, with the concurrence of France, and 1t
will probably meet at Paris.
PRUSSIA.
Berlin, August 6.-The first sitting OF the
Chamber was held to-day The members rose
and cheered the King and the Prusslan veto
tories Count St9leburg was elected President
Of the upper house.
HUNGARY.
Pesth, August, G.-Several political arrests
have been made by the military here to day
and in other parts of Hungary.
RUSSIA.
st. Petersburg, August There is great en-
thusiasm here in reference to the visit OF the
American squadron. The Russian fleet has
gone to Helsingtors to meet it. Some OF the
principal Russian bankers have subscribed
30, OOO, 900 francs to complete the railroad from
Koslar to Morsehauskren. Renewed efforts
are being made to obtain the Intervention OF
Russia with Prussia in behalf Of the North
German States. The Gar has entered into no
arrangements relative to the question as yet.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The Yacht Frolic sailed with the prize-fightcrs
Mace and Goss on board They fought for
$4,000. Mace Won in twenty-one rounds.
The Colorado, Admiral Goldsborough' 5 flag
ship, from London, arrived at Plymouth land
sailed for Cherbourg
ADDRESS OF THE KING OF PRUSSIA.
The following is the conclusion the address
by the King to the Prussian Chambers, syn
opsis of which was published yesterday:
IT trust that the recent events will in so tar
contribute to effect an indispensable under
standing that indemnity for our having carried
on the administration without law regulating
the budget duplication for which will be made
to the representatives will be granted to my
government, and the hitherto existing neglect
be thereby finally and themore securely brought
to conclusion, as it may be expected that the
political position of his 1athcrlapd will admit
of an extension Of the frontiers Of the State
and the establishment Of a united federal army,
under the leadership Of Prussia, costs which
will be borne by all the members Of the confed-
Grafton.
1.-THE bills required in this respect for the
convocation of popular representative federal
State will be laid before this Diet without
delay.
'Gentlemen, you know that our fatbcrland
feels the high Importance of the moment that
brings me once more among you. May Provl-
dence bless Prussia as graciously in the future
as it has visibly blessed the immediate past.
May God grant it..
A brief despatch by the Atlantic cable brings
London dates to Wednesday. The relations
between Austria and Ita are said to be threat
ening The ship Danube, from Bristol to1
the United States, was burned at sea. Pas
sengers and crew saved.