Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-06-20
European News.

NEW YORK, June 10.
Thc City ii Paris, with Liverpool 1a;es ol
the 9Th, via Queenstown the 9Th, ,hasaarrived.
The Conference was abandoned, consequent
upon The demands Of Austria, which rendered
the mediation of neutral powers on impossi
bility.
Tie ncutrals hive broken off all negotia
items, and it remains for the b:iliGerents to
negotiate amtng themselves or inaua'tlate
war.
lis believed that hostilities will commence
in tie Elb, dnchies and !hst the Aastrian's
grea; move will he to <cze SiIcSia.
Prussia will probably commence the war,
AID his sept circulars to the neutral powers,
cha; ging Austria with u llagraut breach Of
treaties.
The P,u>siaa army Comprises 452 hstial-
ions ot infantry, go sq:iadroMs Of cavalry
and ,0SG field pieces OF artillery.
TIE Itaan volunteers l.umb:i % 00a
The Austrian army nov ruubers $50 010
m-n. It is supposed 35 00o will operate
sS.inet Prussia. - 600 against Italy, eXc!u
siyes nf the reserves rPp.rttd.
IF Prussia seizes Hulstrin the Austrians
will crcss the frontier.
900 men.
The London Times declares all hopes of
peace have vanished.
The Government Reform bill in the British
Parliament wss referred without discussion.
The imr. esaiun is that it wiil be Withdrawn,
but there are no such indications.
BERLIN, June 6.
Prince Frederick Charles leaves tomorrow
Tor tie headquarters of the Pruss;an army in
Silusia.
FLORENCE, June G.
Great excitement prevailed i'll Venice ow-
irg 10 a forced loan and The refusal Of the
municipality to co operate in collecting it.
a large number Of persons fled the city to
avoid c5nscrip!ion.
LIVERPOOL, June 5.
The sales Of cotton for the last three days
were $4,000 bales. The market opened
buoyant, with I'd. advance. bnt closed heavy,
with the improvement more than lost.
Brca,is!uifs are firn,er except curn, which
vas quiet. Mixed 29s Sd. Beef dull. Polk
inac,ivc, but steady. Bacon iirmcr Sugar
quiet Rice without sales. Rosin dull. rur
pentne fat.
The crisis on the continent continues aud
war is inevitable.
GEN. TlLLsoNANn GAIT BRYAST--An Au-
gusta correspondent Of the c hapleston Courier
whites as follows:
Tie second matter agiiating the communi.
ty grows Out of the OLD imbroglio in reference
to he decoration Of the graves OF the Federal
deal in the Augusta Cemetery, by the blacks,
in April last. 1t is,.aid that at an entertain
ment given Generals Sleaiman and Fullar-
ton some days Since, General Tillson, former
lY chief official of the Freedmens Bureau in
Georgia, and now military comaandant, dc.
csred in the course OF speech then deliver
ed, that j. r. Bryant, great light among
the negroes here, hal asked him (TillSon) on
the occasion OF the cemeserJ, disturbance to
furnish hayonets wlerewiih to force @ way
through the city police, who kept out the rab-
6s Eq ;as EsaEsEaFa Is aHca Has ses%as 1Rs
blacks, have, it is further reported, been so
ds,as;efui to Bryant as TO lead him to indi:e
General Tilson note Of beiligerent import,
setting forth his grievances, and demanding
redress, on penalty of being published as
calumniator and slauderer.
TO this, it is reported, the General respon-
dei BY declaring he would publish Bryant in
turn, were such thing done, and so the mat
ter hangs. Bryant's letter seems to have con-
.ained proposal for sor. of arbitration
board-ei;her party to choose q friend, North
eru man or nigger-which two were to select
q third the three to consider the truth or
fals;y of charges alleged. Mr.. B. also makes
prefer Of his books, ETC., and If the matter
proceeds it Will be Of refreshing interest.
BAD FOR TIE FIxyEGANs.-ghe following
is the Canadian law under which the captul-
ed Feuiaus will probably be tried by the Ca
nucks. 1t is the frs: section, chap. 9S, of the
consolidated statutes OF Upper Canada:
First: In case any person. bel 'g citizen
or subject OF any foreign State or country at
peace with Her Majesty, be Or continues in
arms against Her Majesty within Upper Can,
ada, or commits any act'of hostility therein,
or enters Upper Canada with design or intent
to levy war against Her Majesty, OF to COM
NIT auf felony thereiA for which any person
would. by the laws of Upper Canada, be la'
blc to suffer- death, then the Governor may
order tho assembling Of a militia general
court marital for the trial Of such person,
agreeably to the Militia Law, and upon be-
ing found guilty by such court martial Of OF,
Tending against this act, such person shall be
sentenced ty such court martial to suffer
death, or such other punishment as shall be
awarded by the court.
Wmr,1I.s EscapE.-Seyers.l of the men,