The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-07-03
PRUSSIA FORMALLY DECLARES
WAR AGAINST AUSTRIA.
ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN PRUS-
SLAMS AND HESSIANS.
A HESSIAN REGIMENT ALMOST
ANNIHILATED.
FOREIGN NEWS.


FOREIGN NEWS.
NEW YORK, July 1.-The steamer
Bremen from Southampton 20th, has
arrived.
The steamers Alteppo and City of
Cork arrived out on the 10Th.
The Ericsson won t sail from South
ampton on the 23d, in consequence Of
the continental war. tg
In the House of Commons June
18th, Cardwell laid on the table the
report of the Jamaica Commissioner.
The debate in reference to it was con
tinued
The House is divided on Lord
DunkePs amendments, substituting
saleable value for clear value. The
amendment was carried against the
Government by eleven votes, viz. 315
ayes and 302 nays. 81
The Great Eastern leaves Midway
with new cable on the Both. Laying
cable commences July 9Th.
3 The Prussians entered Saxony on
the 10Th, in addition to the invasion
across the Eastern and Western from
tiers. t-un = s..ft .a G m
The King issued a proclamation to
his faithful people, in which he relies
upon their loyalty. ~ teh4ss
ao The King left Dresden to join the
y army, accompanied by Buest.
NJ The entry of the Prussiahs into
SaxOny was preceded by a formal de-
claratlon of war; sd gt gauq ea1
The Prussian Minister was about 20
leave Dresden. sb-aaluai 5fr5
~ The entry of the Austrians into
Saxony was hourly expected.
The Prussians advancing on.Wur
zen, have occupied Labben Nissan.
na7 TITS rumored that the Saxon army
effected junction with the 'Austri-
ans. h,.i7it,f .Ha. 1l,ii.... ,..15 Nh
The Moaiteuy says the Prussians
entered Dresden on the 18th.
aea The King of Saxony has withdrawn
into Bohemia. 5as l'1laa''ti -''l.Il
The King of. Hanover and the
crown Prince joined the armyfat Cot
Z tengen.aa ,e .ic .is..il 'ii4
The diplomatic relations between
Bavaria and Prussia have been broken
p off. The Minister had left Berlin
The Prussians occupy Hanover,
and threaten Frankfort.
The Austrians occupy Cassel
g. An engagement took. place between
the Prussians and Hessiahs near
Frankfort. One regiment of Hessians
was almost annihilated,5 !, The Prusr
slams are pushing on to Bohemia. L. +,
= The Federal plan of operations is
the reconquest OF HOlstein. disf
y Oldenburgh, on'the Haidthas with
q drawn from the confederation.
gel Glribaldi had left Como. uasi
As soon as the volunteers are COM
pletely equipped they will proceed to
Bergamo and Brusilla Ta5
The Chamber anpulled Mazina's
election.
The Russian vanguard of strong
army had arrived at Larnogood.
PORTUGAL.
Contest closed. Portugal will main
tain strict neutrality.
..l..-.- FRANCE.
La Pat,ie says that the majority of
the guaranteeing powers are contrary
to Turkish Intervention in the prin
eipalities France and Russia have
protested
LATEST. FB
BERLIN, June 19.-Prussia for
mally declared war against Austria
yesterday.
The Minister of Hesse Darmstadt
had been desired to leave the Prus-
sian capital, on account of the seizure
Of the Prussian telegraph station at
Hamburg by Darmstadt soldiers 2I
RIcHTENBURG, June 19-An ar
my corps 10000 strong bivouacked at
Abenzedorf last night Twelve thou
sand are expected to day at Zeiefen-
dorf, and 5000 at Lippendorf. ~
The Prussians occupied Seideur In
considerable numbers, and reinforce
ments are still pouring in.
EzER, BOHEMIA, June IL On
Saturday, 10000 Prussians occupied
Merchun, two miles from heipsic. and
subsequently Wurzen, Hohlen, and
Riesa.
Railway communication between
Leip5ic and Riesa is destroyed.
The Westphalian corps, stationed
at Schkendeitz, is going to the Sile-
sian frontier.
STRAsBURGH, June 19.- Demon
strations against the Prussian policy
took place on Sunday at Carlshue.
Baden troops have gone to Frank
FRANKFoRT-oN-T THE MAINE, June
l9.3Some 10000 or 10000 Federal
troops are assembled before this city.
VIENNA, june 19-Advices from
Bohemia state that the Sapon Royal
arms have been removed from all
places, and replaced by Prussian arms