The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-28
FORETGN NEWS.

Z4tn, at Lebanon. Onl0-
FOREIGN NEWS.
New YORK. June 2T.-The steamer
Java, from Liverpool 10th, via Queens
town 18th, arrived this evening.
The Federal Diet having, on the
14th, by vote of 8 to 6, agreed TO the
Austrian proposal for the moboliza-
ton of the Federal army. Prussia,
agreeable to previous notice, carried
out her threat to consider it as an act
Of hostility on the part of those
States which supported it, and on the
| following day commenced war by
sending troops to SaxoRy and HanO-
yer. It is also rumored that Austrian
troops entered Saxcny; not confirmed,
but 1t is believed that Benedek
would Immediately move to attack
! the Prussians.
The Emperor of Austria delivered
a speech 70 the. Common Council of
Vienna. He said nothing remained
but swords after the action of the
Federal Diet.
The Prussian representative pro-
tested against it as unconstitutional.
He said Prussia considered the Con-
federation dissolved. and Immediately
withdrew from the Diet
The Austrian Representative had
arrived, and the Dict resolved that
| Federal compact was indissoluble.
Great commotion and financial de-
preston exists throughout Germany.
Baron Rascasoly is forming a new
Italian ministry. La Marmora goes
to the camp With the King as Minis
Aass,szVEi4Aaaaat j. nnrtfQlio.
The news from other pIaves Is tlrT--
important The Atlantic Cable Is
finished. The Great Eastern leaves
I Shurness on the 3tlSh of June.
/ la France believes the rumOrs of
the intended abdication of Maximil-
! ian are unfounded 3s
LIVERPOOL, Saturday Morning,
| June 16.- Breadstuffs- Richardson.
! Spencer & Co, and Bruce x McAulif
report -four firmer at 81 20. dearer for
sacks; wheat in good demand, and
held for I'd IS per cent. advance .
winter red and Southern. los 6dG lis ;
corn. under heavy imports, 3d@6d
and lower; mixed. 2Ss 9d@29s Sd /;
PrOvisiOns-M -MeSsrs. Bigland L Co.
and Vim. Gardner & Co. report beef
frmer and more doing; pork i better
at 2s Sd and higher; bacon steadier
and more demand; lard inactive and
nominal The Brokers Circular re-
ports sugar quiet, but steady; coffee
dull; petroleum quiet.
LATEST PER JAVA.
SATURDAY EVENING, June 16.-The
action of the American Government
towards the Fanians in the United
States gives general satisfaction. The
London Times 0f to-day eulogiZes the
| Washington Government. and says
1t would be impossible to exaggerate
the good faith. the friendliness, the
sincerity. and regard for mutual obli-
cation. which have prompted these
energetic and decisive measures. The
American Government has acted IN a
manner which even exceeds anything
that could reasonably have been eX-
: pected from the most friendly nation.
, The article then expresses gratiiica-
tions that such distinguished officers
{ as Generals Grant and Meade should
2 have been sent TO the scene, and says
= these energetic acts of genuine friend.
ship viii be long and cordially remem-
5 bered The Fenians are almost en-
: titled. to thanks for having given the
e Americans an occasion for displaying
l their friendliness and good feeling
4 On closing this dispatch there is NJ
: news of any collision having yet oc
CURED in Germany.
Il A Prague telegram Of the 18th say!
y that the Prussians occupy Loban anC
: Zietlan, and menace Sckenditz anC
e Dietz.
! The railway between Piersa anC
Dresden has been destroyed, and pas
o sengers report that communication
IS between Prussia and Saxony is stop
7 ped.
n The crowned Princess of Saxon.
5 proceeds to Vienna.
st A Frankfort dispatch says tina
-e Prince Charles of Bavaria will be ap
; pointed Commander-in-Ch Chief of tn
! Federal army
; 1t was asserted at Paris that tn
:, Federal Diet had determined to asl
several of the powers who signed tn
J. treaty of Vienna, in 1915. to declar
( their opinion that articles 81 and 63 Q
ia that treaty, which forms part of Eu
K ropean international law, had been vi
: olated.
The Austrians had interrupted a