The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-08-24
HOStiJStSeSoG Comm e1lceH i'm the
Islands of iC0asdi0.
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DESTRUCTION. OF THE II. S.
fa,H9.T.t CONSULATE.

g,.. - NEW YORK, Aug. %. I
London, AUg 2f.-France has assured Eng
land that the Fortress of Marienberg and Phil
lipeville will not be demanded of Belgium.
Berlin, dug. 21.-The hostile attitude of Han
over, ELECTORAL Hesse, Nassau and Frankfort
has determined Prussia to destroy their indie
pendence, and annex them completely to her
SELF
| .tlVie,ana, dag. 2.-The King of Hanover, who
is here, is advised that Prussia demands his abb
l4dioation The king is an old blind man, and
is willing to ahdicate in favor of his son. The
| Queen is using every effort to secure succession
to her son, but Prussia will give no such assur-
| ance. --A- aA-Sy4ANE ~ q ~ y " , I
Cholera is making ravages at Brunn, Perth
and Nicholsburg, and among the crowded sol
| diers atrVienna. ~ ---ss,
dresden, Aug. 21.-All the members of the
Saxon Cabinet have sent in their designations.
| The King only accepted that of Baron Buesb.
eNNunica. Z Hug. 21.-Prussia promises an early
definite settlement of the political and CONNER
| cial relations of Zoliverein.
| Bavaria after contemplated armed resist
anee, has submitted to the demands of PRUSSIA.
1t is said that Prussia asks only the districts Of
ihtcHbeIIelS ana CulmDach.
ftore7ace, dug. 21.-Gen. LIN Marmora has re-
signed the position of Chief of Staff to the
King and has been succeeded by Cialdini
81 Petefs6aTg, Aag. 21.-The Uuited States
officers are still receiving ovations everywhere
from the Russian government, merchant prin-
Sees and the populace. The Emperor has hon
ored them with the review of thirty thousand
of the Guards, ...-...
The Russian Ambassador at the German
Bund has been recalled -t't3'' ~ -
The Polish Exiles in Eastern Siberia revolt-
ed, Thirty-fve were killed and the rest cap
tured or dispersed.
that the Christians being refused reforms re-
volted, displaying the standards of the three
protecting powers of Greece, and proclaimed
neutrality-suspicious.. The Governor treats them
as rebels and has sent for Turkish reinforce
merits " $50 t'AAe ttV8a&8 fttsf-1
~ LONDON, Aug %, Noon
Peace between Austria and Prussia was to
have been signed yesterday, and ratified within
eight days 4lH6 GHk 4lIErGgT
| M Peace has also been ratified with Bavaria.
7,bou baatir., SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. %, Noon
The steamship Hansa arrived here to-day
: s@A = LONDON, Aug %, P. NJ
One of the conditions of peace between
Prussia and Austria is that Prussia is to evac-
uate Bohemia within a fortnight o.. ~ +
A telegram from Athens reports that fight
ing has occurred in the Islands of Gambia and
that the United States Consulate has been des-
troyed. G-&G SG<f&s&t - NlEs6iF,
~ Port HOOD, N, S.. Aug. %, 10 P. M
Avery heavy storm has prevailed to the east
ward all day, and still continues The land
wires work very hard, which accounts for the
non-reception Of further European intelli-
s'hce' sall 81 c,1-L- 30 .....lrroal1
Resolutions of sIre Bangor Union Repub.
..w iican Convention. /
ysSFys ~ t59Ab BANGOR, Aug. %.
The following resolutions, among Others
hean Convention assembled here yesterday: 4
-ResotUed-That while we are desrous that
the seeding States should be rerdmitted to
their complete oights under the constitution
which they forfeited by their rebellion, they
should be reinstated only upon such conditions
as will give them an equal and just representa-
tion in Congress, and their fidelity to the gov
ernment and guarantees an enduring peace to
the conitry
ResolUed-That the Union Senators and Rep
resentatives in Congress deserve, and will re-
ceive, the gratitude of the country for their per-
slstent efforts to .perpetuate the Union on the
principles OF right and justice, and that we rec
egnlze and are determined to stand by and
maintain the authority of the Congress of the
united States as at present organized at all
hazards and under all circumstances, and we
do now and will at all times assert, against all
executive encroachments the valie!ty and bind
ing force of its Legislation. paof al
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