Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1866-06-29
Foreign N ews.

FATHER POINT, June %. The
steamship Moravian from Liverpool
at 80 ?. NJ, June II, and London
derry June Is, arrived off here about
4 II o'clock this afternoon
The steamships Scotland and City
of Manchester, from New York, ar
rived at Queenstown at midnight on
the 18th.
Rumors were current at Liverpool
when the steamer sailed, that Austria
had declared war against Prussia.
Several private kilograms, it was al
legged, had been received, bat nothing
public or authentic.
Nothing public of moment has
TRANSFERRED since the interruption of
diplomatic relations between Prussia
and Austria. The Govt, in sending
the Prussian Ambassador his pass
ports, informed him that it took the
step because it looked at the with
drawal of the Austrian troops from
Holstein as having taken place under
compulsion from Prussia.
The Prussian Government, in giving
Count karolyi the passports which
he demanded, accompanied them with
letter acknowledging the courteous
manner with which he fulfilled his
diplomatic functions as Austrian Am
bassador at Berlin.
Austria is said to have confded her
interests at Berlin and Florence to
the Dutch Ministers at those courts.
The Ministers of France and Bavaria
are said to have declined to look after
Prussia interests at Berlin.
An Austrian courier proceeded from
Vienna to Gen. Gablenz, was stopped
in Prussia territory and his dis
patches taken from him.
1t is stated that body of Austrian
troops was about to be concentrated
near Frankfort,on- the-Main. Gen.
Gablenz and the Duke of Augusten-
burg had proceeded thither.
The Prussian army which was in
position on the Silician frontier was
throwing up defences on all the roads
which debouch from Bavaria.
Gen. Mantentfel had ordered every
public functionary and official Hols-
TEN to solemnly engage to submit un.
conditionally to all the orders of the
King of Prussia and those acting on
his behalf
The London Daily News cores
pondent at Florence says the first
hostile movement in Italy will be tc
throw $4,000 men in one body across
the Pc, following this up by pouring
100000 into Venetia.
The Italian papers have been hoax.
ed by forged letters from Mr.. Glad
stone, sympathizing with the Italian
cause.
The Vienna correspondent of the
London Times describes the positions
of the Austrian Army of the North.
The centre is between Olmutz and
Prague, the left wing extends from
Prague to the northwestern frontier
of Bohemia and the right wing from
Olmutz to Cracow, where there is q
strongly intrenched camp.
The Paris correspondent of the
, Times says it believes the four queens
or expresses who are in Germany
, using their best efforts to re.establisE
between the sovereigns that peace
which their people so earnestly desire
have accomplished more than is gener
ally supposed. Russia is also employ
ing all her diplomacy with the second
airy German princes. The writer
says there are still people in Paris
who believe that war may vet b,
, averted.
The question of the mobilization O
the Federal army, proposed by Aus
: tria, is still pending in the Frankfort
, Diet. Prussia opposes it as entirel,
) opposed to Federal law, and calls up
f on the German States favorable to
Prussia to vote against it, and will re