Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-04-17
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10 ~xHHFBUHq. R4@gE
COUNT BIsMARcK-sPEEcH on THE LUxEM-
BURG QUEsTToN.
In the session of the North German Par
liameRt, April Il, HefrsRon sBehdigsenz(keE
eond Vice-President and leader of the Ma
tional Liberal Party rose to, question the
Government relative to tire, fnn6red ces4
France, Count Bismarck replied 60 the i'm
terpehation asifollows: sk bns
BY the dissolution of the old Confedera=.
ton, The King of, Holland acquired full
sovereign rights over oLHxembuTg.i There,
pfevailsain the Grand DacITyaa distiuclina-
ti9n to enter the N NJoftii German Spnfedefas
cYE0R account Of the military burdens that
step would entail. In thehigherand highe
est circles q bad feeling Is entertained with
regard to the victories Of Prussia, and in a
diegatclR o addressed Sset0z5tl1e Prussian
GOVERNMENT 9ast aQct0beE,l HellaHdo dea
manded the evacuation of the fortress
OfEEuxenDuER.%Th 9Govefnment,@ not
wishing to have foreign Princes in the
Northern federation, has not put any
pressure Upon the -NetheFlands.- Prussia
values amicable relations with France, and
has respected her eptibilities 80 far as
was consistent withher own honor. The
Pfussian G0Fefnmehts does not adopt the
tar9S Into betweeni ~ &c Holland and France; M
bat cahnoe boti the other hand, assert that
tile acoutrRryis the case. The question was
first officially brought forward by a COM
munication made by the King OF Holland
tofthe Prussian Embassador, asking what
position Prussia would take up in case his
Majesty should insany wayocede his s0yeF-
eignrights over "a Duchy.a In replY,P Prus-
si9s, declared that she would leave the re-
sponsibility of such step to, the King of
Hollaud.o So far as Prussia is concerned
there is no reason TO make any declaration
ON the subject. Prussia will assure her
self Of the views entertained by the Pow
ers. which signed with her the treaty of
1870 and NV her Federal allies as well az
oi The state of nubIie oniIliorl AS REPRESENT.
ed by the North German Parliament. Hol-
land has offered her good offices to further
negotiations between France and Prussia
but they have been oecllned: Count BIS
narck went on TO declare that ne was pre-
vented from RTV1ng any 1urGner explana-
tlons- by the nature OF Enc analr' anu con-
clnded as fOAoWs; Inc, ~ orLil A1er man Feu-
eEaE Goyernments 9eneve e1aG, no IoIelgn
power VIII, l,enQapg ger the nndouDLea rlSnIS
OF Germany, ana tney nope co proCecG tnose
rights more safely. oy peacelul means, ano
preserve good relations with foreign powers
the more the debates in Parliament shall
show the indissoiubie ties that exist be-
tween the Government aud the people. $50
'e7 - EXCITEMENT IN LUXEMBOURG. fi'i-2i
q tL f-on, aD "a ~ - v.an bnrr b1T - Of Morcb
,o4is Sa.,s 0u. WA q
ssS s.n -, s9.r51a ~ a 80 o,, q Of
tbSo 90 ri Dpcbv Of f1 h,,rG fn France
sro otfic;aljy dScIaaE ed to he devoid IF f6nIG
s,.s,,S s,s bai SSr ~
cS,is talS bera bosdai iiva Nanols so1s .Viye
"a ETsnce and ;SsI5otin tie IN iySi,ahitants
tIaotsr ~ 2,inj,,, II T,siII.f tho prnssiSy,ss,
EoI,r T,.oimeIits of trsS,1Ils befonoinv tn the
scitaSY Ts,s It1,e, -, h.s i,a.sr, s.om,,o,iad
tr2a,,si most, sssi;aus renrese,,ta tinns
,st I.:;t - go a.,tI,I1r;r; 81
ta1aSto,,,,' 81 - -. 80, - 70
C-1o 1>,s, ~ " f,,.cs ~ - - -,-. - =.
-. - FRANCE. ~. -. -
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ltrom dalignanrs MESSENGER Oh rams, March SoI
The Paris Y mon directs attention TO a
pamphlet Whlcn is announced on me
ofyaaizaslonh oI Cne army, IL appears
WlClout any ndiHe SCUdcheu' BUG .utnOF OG-
ing JnaL IL puts lot Tue views OF y tIencn
general officer OF admitted merit, and the
reIes of the saruiee onaosiau anv puhlica-
tipn On military matters When when. the writer
when we state that the writer is baIieyed
to pc Gen. Iroch9. ~ But @ pe tnat as Il may,
passage extracted from the pamphlet"
The writer saws: shall Oronose to
.t>1r ;.Sto ~ Io,., fta jfolfFs,ssi - a IL
positions: Contingent VOTED annually
Huration of servict, in the active arnlv five
tho Iai 70. 10 ~ coI,nt frono +ho
years Ihe lesaI service 70 couuC Irotn Gne
oaOe OF pOfaV.Gn. III Duraeiom .;.S VI SGT
wee III she EesetFe, ILL., years, Win I'm Hull I
Qrlzstlon " HiaI GuIlllg = cile iess car
In tnls system, Wnicn nAes tne enClIe Ceru Iil
ol sefHtee, ac acttte ee aeu s' ISseINe' az eiguC g
years, Cne lclease " Une ysar, as e.
Ieeo D1e 70 CIS ~. ~, ~ Cre VI
10oz, Is ooIhPe.SdeSu. ~ IoI ny Vho IouuSCloli
OF Two years lu Cne -SerH y. activs 1uEy G
WIZ ~ .hat t;.1a atsot1t;s,., 4n
Ilne ~ Nth rsG ,,ro0
J.,- ess 60 ;l t,in,;1 p;Il
,s11I. ~, ti;oo :, Ers NC 70 tor, oy.., e.,
P Ps:yt ,s-ss a--a.l1rr1t SooIvt;sr1
epGSlIa pIs,,.s,es.fsnS 1O0 600 do
- -. r. -. :. ,,1SI -. - ooo
SSoS SCs7 ee ts,lD " 1PP2N'f' 'Hs'' y o0O'
wv "en' ib{sdef
Each OF them. py the force OF circumstances
tooi ,ag 70 DC 81 1ece cs;ena nd tba uon9tS
the land army in the eight conlingents (af-
ter rigorous reductiOns) would scarcely ex-
eeed 5000
hm',st be added that portiofl Of the army '1ss
not recruited by the calls -Ihlnimum. $4,000
- 5. sssz-s - - - =
ns 1otai elscslFe -, '-VOVO
Stskes5' net In line before the enemy. but .
zsamply the efeetiye force-.- 10000
To find the amount q troops disposa6le BE- 5s
tore me enemy ne MAKE sne enormous @ qe mn
Rspresentine the eearrisons of Algeria the e1.-O
corps. portions of corps. which remain ass
e n3me auEag nsit me I, Saf, ee ana tnus s:o6o
,. In. e.
.aee ,';;,f r. s.le mass ol
frontier, If we suppose the pre-existence
=. ,.,h;oh ba,,o s.llu