The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-04-30
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ean expedition lus cal wtb regard
ta the Ama ycaa rs slaan. hs ureatmoat
He Psi qas. 5n na as action
dafiug tht struggle between Prussia
sud Auslna r4ader Il extremely dan
verbus fer him 70 rcrele from the posi-
Gou be has taEeu mreglrd 50 tho Lux.
ombug question, As one Of the French
papers says
The qut stion ~ Luxembourg IS no.
longer one af ggrarfzemcut II Il one
IF national dignity and influence A
great country Ike France is always at
liberty NOT b put forward p]retfhsiona
but he day does PM them forward aud
considers Them just Is cannot tcpouuce
them at the bidding o. any foreignpow
or, especially when that Power has no
right oflts own. The day Whom ID N
otherwise, the day when France express
Is her wash only 20 bond before the IN
functions Of the foreigner, She Il no
lohggr a Power even 81 the third rtto
and to Use NJ fhicrts expression she
is no moro than BELGIUM The conclu-
SION 10 81 drawn from tho article 81 The
EeaaGri is, then, either the evacuation
of LpScmburg by Prussia, on war, after
brcf dplay between Pfussia and.
Frame
The question it Vii be seen, Is not
Owe Of boundaries, nor thcposscsaion Of
q fortress and 9 few square miles u tor
tory moro " less hui, Which shall
have the leadership 81 Earopo-Frnco
Or Prussia. i is Al important point,
and although Be may not hastily cred
It All tie nun0rs which reach AZ, Nc
SIN regard war as moro than probable,
and bclityc That should it brtal ont IL
vii be OF gigantic proportions. The
report that francois negotiating for n
supply Of arms from this country lacks
confirmation bat Is probable enough
The general opinion abroad as shoSn
IL articles ii the leading papers, and III
letters from correspondents al the prin-
cipal political centres, n THAT war must
CONS that ncilbcr POKER rs likely to
rogudo iron its demands.
Tho London Times Of the 9th says.
1T is d fact that throughout the
whole Of thc Critiean conflict Consols'
were never SO lw as IN the few preceding
weels, and tho same experience wasre
lpcatcd in q still more remarkable de-
grGe iii conlAet!oa With the war between
france and ltaly and Austria. People
4oW see that they have relied solely on
the IDEA tAut tue Great Exhibition would
compel d temporary obser ulca OF peace,
and have not duly estimated the rapid
march Of events which has forced the
Emperor Napoleon to sction. Tic
meaqre fornmhties that attended the
inauguration o. the Exhibition and u
humber Of kindred indications are re-
called al the present moment ~ facts
ttatmight have aorytd approximations
md little surpri would be occasioned
should IL be proposed 30 postpone The
anticipated Gathering ON next year
All persons seem confident that il q
blow is 70 DO struck il viii be struck
without delay, and, that, consequently,
the hUe pcAse wpil not be prolonged be-
yond the presont month. The chief
strength Of France Tor immediate SUI
periorIty lies apparently in her iron-
clad fleet iorthe blockade OF every Gers
man port, aud hence, as Germany makes
ebout one-tenth Of tie total exports IF
British produce and manufactures, the
excitement and QnxIet5 are intense III
AL commercial circles.
The war feeling III Frances il decided,
and The people VII sustain tic Govern
mcnt andjts course. The question Of
var orpeace viii probably be settled
IN a Grief times meanwhile the adyices
from Europe viii be watched Yith great
interest.
TuE Jrws AZ JERUSALEM A traveller
in Palestine writes tie following from
Jerusalem, March 2, 1867.
aTbere are about 70, 900 people ID
Jerusalem, 1900 of whom are Jews~
All but abont o thousand 81 them, / a1n
told, arc very poor. ! said they donoL
% into The enclosure where their tenn
pie stood, but they 90 every Friday to
q portion Of the old wall that still re-
mains on the West side, supposed to be
part Of the same that solomon built
And here il Witnessed scene on Friday
Of each week that would touch the
bafdest heart. ] went ia company with
several others, to see for myself IL is
called "the gailihg place Of tie Jews
There sc saw lien Of both 5e4ca All
ages, ii many kinds of dress, hom sat
ia to tatters and Rags, lcKldeutly Man5