Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-07-22
THE EVENING STAR.
FRAN RUROpE

PARIS, July 20-3 p u Napoleon still con-
tinues to purchase large numbers of horses for
the use Of the French army. The military
workshops in France are overtasked.
LONDON. July 2i.-Aovicee from the Island
OF Gambia via Athens, report that the Crstans
are preparing squadron OF five fire ships,
struction OF the Turkish fleet, which Is sup
porting the army OF Omar Pasha.
PEsrH, July 2l-Evening.-The National
SOUTHAMPTON, July 2l-EveaingIrhe
steamship U ion, captain Van Saten, which
left New York on the 11tn instant, touched at
this port TO- day, and after landing the English
mails and passengers sailed for Bremen
VIENNA, July 2l-The Austrian's Reichs-
rath has adopted resolutions in favor of politi.
cal equality Of religious faiths, and Of acknow-
Lodging the legality OF marriage ceremony
when performed by civil magistrates.
By Steamer
NKW YORK. July 21.-Tne steamship City OF
Antwerp, from Liverpool on the 10th, via
day. In the House OF Lords, on the 9th in
stant, after announcing the con firmation OF the
report off Maxmilians execution, Earl Derby
said that he shared in the feelings OF all their
lordsbips with regard to this unnecessary,
cruel and barharons murder, which must
have excited sorrow in every country-a muir.
GucipR any beneficial effect, would only add
to the miserIes of Mexico. He declined to state
what action the G government would take in the
matter. Lord Stratfsrd de Radcliffe said he
should press 3 resolution the subject
In the French Corps Legislatiff, M Theirs
said the Mexican expedition had been without
good result TO France. and the prestige Of her
greatness was lost In America and compro-
missed in Europe. Jules Favre said the French
troops ought to have brought Macmillan back,
and thus saved France from the stain Of blood
which will rest upon her. His speech was IN.
eyrupted by EXPLANATIONS. M. Rouher strongly
protested against h ia words. In the Senate nj
Rouher declared tn at the French did every-
thing they could to induce Macmillan TO quit
M xtco but be refus ed TO abandon the duties
ne had undertaken. The Mexican Genaral
Lopez has been degraded from the Legion of
Honor. The Corps Legisatif passed bill tor
the credit Of is, 0G0,c00 francs, including an
additional q, 100000 required for the army
The glut of money in the London money
market was unparalleled, and would probably
force the Bank OF England to reduce the rate of
dleconnt TO the lowest point ever known.
In the Italian Parliament on the 10th instant
Ratazzi said the present time was inopportune
for granting unrestricted liberty to the Church.
1t would be granted when the Church recog-
nized the full liberty OF the Church. 1t is semi.
omcially announced that the Prussian finances
are In excellent condition. No deficit in the
budget is apprehen oed and the Government in.
tends 10 increase Of taxation. A Turkish des.
patch dated SphAkia. in Crete. the 9th inst,
says: "Nearly all the d. stri cts have submit
TO our troops. and the insurgents have given
M their arms" The Owl says: mo interven.
ton by the European powers will take place
In consequence of the execution Of Maximtl.
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