Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-08-30
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
BY the Atlantic Cable.

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evacuation Of the French from. Mexico until
January.
LIVERPOOL, August 29.--An arrival here
reports having seen the steamer Great East
ern on the morning of the 18th.
SOUTHAMPTON, August 29.-The steam
ship Herman, for New York, sailed to-day,
taking $4,000 in specie.
LONDON, August 29.-The Paris cores
pendent of the Morning Post states that the
impress CARLoTrA has 50 far succeeded In
her mission in behalf Of MAMMALIAN as
to obtain from the Emperor Of France an
extension OF time In which TO pay the French
Government the ten millions of francs, but
! NAPOLEON refuses to loan MACMILLAN ten
million francs to pay for the equipment of
troops in Mexico, but viii assist in such
equipment by furnishing material from the
French magazine. The Empress also OBJ
tanned from NAPOLEON an extension of time
until next January for the projected evacua-
ton Of the French troops from Mexico.
PRAGUE August 28.-The headquarters
1 Of the Prussian army have been removed
from this city to Plitz, on the northwest
| frontier Of Bohemia.
HALIFAX, August 29.-Steamship Asia |
left Liverpool az noon on the 18th. and I
| Queenstown on the 18th. and arrived al
Halifax. At 10 o'clock that morning an 1
other Fenian arsenal had been discovered at
Killmallireh, in the county of Limerick. /
Considerable ammunition was seized. Three
respectable farmers in the neighborhood az
forwards absconded. Weather continued
stormy In England. Harvest prospects
rather unsatisfactory. Accounts from France
also unsatisfactory. 1t is stated that an i'm
portant document on the cotton question
has been submitted by DR.. FoRBEs, the cot
ton commissioner of the Indian Govern
ment who was recently sent to visit the
Cotton States of America. Alter a tour
through all Of them, except Texas. and
has presented his returns He estimates
the probable yield of North and South Car
olina at over 100000 bales, Georgia at $780,
600 bales. and Alabama at 100000 bales.
As to the other States, he speaks of the desc
latlon of the war and the scarcity of labor as
likely to reduce their production to 100000
bales. bis total estimate, including Texas,
is not more than 100000 bales, Of which
thinks not more than 100000 can be spared
for expectation. Mr.. FoRBEs does not lose
sight of higher estimates by respectable
party, but he believes the crop prospect to
have deteriorated in price since those esti-
mates were formed.
The Car had addressed am autograph let
ter to the King Of Prussia, testifying to the
friendly relations betW cen the United States, !
and showing that Russia favorably enter
tains the overture made by Prussia relative
to the future organization of Germany.
A royal message on the subject of incor-
porating Hanover, Hesse, Nassau and
Frankfort into the Prussan territory, was
laid before the Prussian Chamber of Depu-
ties on the 4th ult. The preamble to the
bill says Prussia did not embark in the war
with the intention of acquiring territory.
The hostile attitude of these States has re-
quired that their independence should cease. ]
1t is hoped that in the course Of time the Z
inhabitants of the annexed countries will be !
thoroughly satisfied with their incorpora- I
ton. In bringing in the bill, BISMARCK
expressed the hope that the Diet would !
leave the details of its accomplishment in
the hands of the King who would act with
the necessary consideration. Further COM =
with regard to Schleswig- Hol-
stein would be made after the conclusion of
peace. L-.-. ~
The King of Prussia on the 18th received +,
the Hanoverian deputation, which solicited
the annexation of Hanover and Prussia az a
soon as possible.
The Schleswig- Holstien Government had \
received orders to prepare for the election of a
A grand fete mad taken place in Berlin in :
honor Of BIs1IARK and Generals VAN RooN (
and MoCTKE.
A split, it was reported, was abont to take fs
place in the Progress party at Berlin. 7,
The Austrian papers emphatically deny 81
that after the withdrawal of the Italian
troops from the Trent district, the Austrians \
wraeked vengeance on the inhabitants. A few
isolated arrests took place for treason in due
legal courts. 1t is asserted on the contrary, | n
hat parties compromised in the district | IA
we're being sent to Italian territory. T,
The Emperor NAPOLEoN's fete day, August =
10th, was very brilliant, but was married by y
l sad accident. After the fireworks crash =
occurred at the place De la Concordia, in
which nine persons were killed and fifty in
ured. The day was as usual, marked by
! large number ofpardons, combinations Of
he sentences Of military and other offend q
RS, and also by honors conferred, including
hat of the Grand Cross Of the Legion Of
Honor of the Code Grammont on the French 5,
Ambassador at Vienna, and that of Cheva-
Ter upon NJ. GALLIGUNE the Director of
ialligune Messenger.
The Chalons camp was broken up on the
9th. In
Prince NAPOLEON and Gen. MARAEREAU
lad arrived at France from Italy.
Weekly returns of the Bank of France ST
how a further increase of cash of over five
million francs. W
WEDNESDAY,, Aug. 29.-The Austrian ali
government has paid the indemnity for the
russian war expenses as secured to the =
after power by the treaty of peace. n
PRAGUE, Aug. 29-Evening.-The sigma
nre of the King of Italy to the treaty of ..
eace is expected in few days.
PARIS, Aug 29.-The current rumors in
citation to Mexican matters are all very
Onfiicting. The most probable report APP
ear to be that the Empress CARLoTTA will
eturn to Mexico in October, and that a
'reneh General is to command the Mexican
rOops organized by MAMMALIAN. The N
anne Of the General is not stated