The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-07-26
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival Orthe steamer IIibernIan.
Late and Highly Interesting war
New.

FARTHER POINT, July 25.-Tbe
steamer Hibernian passed this point al
$3.50 this p. m. She left Liverpool July
sixteenth, about two O'Clock p. nj, al
rect for Quebec, without stopping al
The latest reports from the Great
Eastern were quite favorable, as pro-
gress was being made. On Sunday,
18th, she had paid out 2S3 miles of the
Atlantic cable, and had run a distance
of:26S miles from land.
Nothing farther has TRANSFERRED con-
corning the negotiations between Ma
poleon and the contending poWers,-
Several French papers have received
government warning for publishing
A sanguinary conflict took place on
the l4thp between the Prussians and
tederals, near Aschatfenburgh, the for
lner We're entirely successful. The
town was In flames and the Federals
were retreating. The Prussians were
marching on Frankfort, which town
had been evacuated by the Federal
troops, and the Diet had been re-
moved to Augustenburg where the for
eign representatives were expected to
assemble.
The headquarters of the Prussian
army, under the King, have been adj
Yanced to Brunn. Iglau was reported
70 pc In possession of the Prussians.
Cialdina had occupied Padua and vi
cenZa, atown on the line of the railroad
to Vienna. The Austrian army in We
META, except in Venice, thus had no
EallFoao communication with Vienna,
SO that unless Cialdina be dislodped.
the Austrians there cannot render anv
Prussians. '4s
The London Times of the 10th, saws:
w nateVer forces the Austrian govern
Lnent may have succeeded in gathering
around Vienna, it is still doubtful
whether 1t will itself be equal to the
TASK OF withstanding the victorious
russians, who, according to all calcu-
lations, should assemble before Wen
ma by tomorrow or the day after. If
anything was needed to render the
austrian position hopeless, it was the
tidtngs of irreparable disaster at AS.
chatenburg, which must have reached
vienna, pressed by a deputation from
the Vienna Municipality, enquiring
the Emperor's pleasure,
In regard to the defences of Vienna,
the emperor at once removed the peo-
pies apprehensions by answering that
vienna would be treated as an open
city, and added that he would limit the
operations 70 defence of the line of
LanGoe, which might bring Prussian
attack of Flooredorf, two or three miles
from Vienna, where the Austrians have
an entrenched camp. Should the Prus
slams, however, resolve to attack
vienna they would certainly
attempt to cross the river at
several points, and in case of success.
the open city would unavoidably fall
into their hands. The state of discour
agement into which the Austrian army
has been thrown by their repeated loss
es in Bohemia, the Times believes will
ueter the Emperor from final encoun-
ter so close to the Capitol, and that
Jou rnal trusts that before the Prussians
shall be ready for the onset, the inter-
view between the Monarchs will take
place, which might have been more on
portunely held on the morrow after the
disaster ofKonnigratz.
In diplomatic circles at st. Petersbul O
1t was declared that Russia has no pres
ent intention of abandoning its policy
OF neutrality and that only in case Of
active intervention on the part of any
foreign power in the German Confeder-
alton, she would make known her dec
IaratlonS and take an attitude cores
ponding with her interests.
The Moscow Gazette expresses entire
sympathy with the Italian canse in f,-
Vor enumeration.
AdylceS from Limburg state that all
the soldiers on furlough in Russia have
been ordered in, and military trains
start every day from Warsaw to the
frontier of Silesia and Gallicia. The
RUSSIAN troops were marching from ia
doliat to Bursarbia.
Inc Spanish government had prohib-
tied the sale of newspapers in the pub
lie streets.