Shreveport semi-weekly news. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-06-02

~ 10 my uutS 70 ttii you ai tHHt
ia being said in political circles
The mt report is that Austria wish
ing to put Il stop to the present I'M
pleasant state OF things has consented
to give up Venetia.
Jr-sSAsE Policy.
In fact the only policy which can
save Auaa'ia is to throw off the I,al-
ian burden as she would then make
sure of the friendship of Italy and
France, and be then able to laugh at
Won Bismark and his master Will
helm the first. | fear, however, that
the news is too good to be true, as
Tie armies proper Of Austria is too
great to allow il to take so wise II
step.
1t is a remarkable circumstance
that public funds are much lower
than they were III 1859, shortly be-
tore the Italian campaigns SO much
the worse for Spectators. The hourse
is still very agitated, and our stock
! brokers talk more about war than
about foreign stocks,
rms SITUATION.
Ii has been a.certained from au-
! thentc sources that Notwithstanding
the effective state OF the Austrian
army. Francis Joseph will rot be
able to take the field ior some days
to come: however, if be does not
make haste, he will come TOO late to
| be able 10 take any advantage OF
Victor Emanuel, who will be perfect
! ~ ready to welcome him abou, the
! sta of May.
People are so taken up with the
| Prob.hability Of war that there is
very little Partisan news to- give you.
The fine weather is driving the aris-
tocracy from the Capital.
The Epoca de Madrid announces
| that Gen. Prim will tins summer
spend some time at Nichy. where he
| will take the waters. in in hopes OF
getting rid of his enemy, the liver
( complaint. 1t IL further stated that
, ne has offered his services TO Victor
. Emanuel in case of WY breaking
ou' between Italy and Auatria,
/ We learn frord Berlin that on
Friday last. the 37th inst, whilst the
troops were filing off before the pal
ace, man who was III the middle OF
J he crowd aud who had already at
! Iracted the attention of the. peopl,
near him by his excited convcraa
ton, suddenly flung his cane, the
end of ~hish was loaded With lead
III he direction of the window u:
which the King was standing; til.
missile not having been sent with
sufficient force fell bcf.re reaching
| its destination. The pcrpetrator OF
this act is man named Uaw, doc.
tor of philosophy.
a circular from Parr. in IL" low.
1T l'yronees. states that in that de-
par,Inent, the flesh of pigs, geese
and ducks, sai.ed or pottcd, has o.
late undergone ararid decomposition
which renders ii unfit for food. III.
project, in consequence, rrcuInrrenls
M azur, OF prrcaution.
The yield Of oysters in Franc,
has this year been anything but sat
i-f"ctory. The journal de S'Valery
says that notwithstanding the higl
price at which they have been solo
in Paris. they are becoming more
and more scarce in the parks. Al
application has been made 10 thu mar
thine authorities to permit the fish
ing 70 be continued during the moutl
Of May. but IT appears that it Ia!
been met with a refusal
THE PARIS EXHIBITION OF PAINTING,
Was opened on the lst of May an,
was very well attended, notwith
standing the bad state of the weather
The first impression was uufavora
BE a. usual II takes some Ii me I,
lind out the good pictures, Of VIII CT
there arr many; Of course Their. ar,
some @n"ds, but every beginning i
difficult and the young student mus
be allowed 10 show US thai he is do
ing something. The termination o
the war in America has allowed ma
ny L. ). artists 10 return TO tn
French capital, and the studios o
tabanel, Hebert and others are lnucl
tEequent"d by the artists of the Tn
ion. 1t is to be much regretted tina
the studio OF CoHtXre is now closed !,
the students of art, as the celebrate,
author ot La DecaGcncs AT the Lux
embourg, and Lc Eau,ounicr in tn,
| gallery of Mons. haveuc, at Berlin
was of grca; asst star-" 10 those who
put themselves under his caro-.
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