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European Intelligence.
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LONDON. April 3a.-Parliament resumed its
session yesterday. In the House of Commons,
last night, Lord Stanley. in reply 10 an inquiry,
stated that the proposition for a Peace tonsress
had been accepted by France and Prussia lie
was of the opinion that the LuxcInhurs affair
would be satisfactorily settled without a war.
BERLIN, April 3n.-The Prussian Diet was
oTenel yesterday by the King in person. In the
speech from the throne the King said the union of
Germany was an assurance of Ieace 10 Europe,
and be hoIed for the speedy adoption OF the Con-
stitution. The King was silent in regard 10
Luxembourg
PARIs. April 3O.-This evening the Monircur
officially announces that orders have been issued
u stop the recent military preparations through
cut France.
Bgrs>EIs. April 30.-The Government j. aug
n'enting IT. military force, AMI proposes - rIse a
new loan.
LoNDoN, May /. evenirg-Thc Peace Confer
ence will meet in this ciry on the 18th of May.
for the settlement of the L~uxemhurg affair. Who
ever il To represent Great Britain at the Confer
ence will preside over its deliberations.
LONDON, May 6.-The Derby Government has
ceased to oppose the proposed reform meeting.
LONDON, Evening, May Tho great reform
meeting which has been in contemplation for
sometime. occurred at HYDE Park to-day az cN-
pccted. y vast crowd of people was in attend
ancc. though there were bat lew speakers. M
riJtous demonstrations whatever occurred. and
not one extra policeman who had been sworn III
for the occasion was present. The meeting was
Of very short duration. and the multitude dis
Icrsed without disorder.
LONDON. Morning. May 6.-The Posts editorial
to-day expresses the opinion that the Government
VIII not execute the sentence Of death recently
passed on the condemned Fenians, Burke and
Doran.
[BY STEAMER.
NEW YORK, April 30.-A St. Petersburg cor
respondent OF the London Herald. of the Sth.
says the Russian American Fur ComIany's sales.
which were originally $50. 600 rOubIes. have
fallen to 50 200. The Company was considered
on the VERGE of Il bankruptcy for a number of
years, and the colony 4 failure from neglecting It's
atfllrs and acknowledgement. The opinion of men
there was that there was wisdom in getting rid of
WHAT was not worth having.
The organ of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
has warned tine press of ST. Petersburg against
too nasty Judgment in the matter. The trInslc-
ton was beneficial to the trade Of parts of East
crn Siberia.
NEW YORK, April 3O.-A correspondent of the
Tribune, writing from Constantinople. April 9th,
says Russia Is playing Il deep game. and COM
plctely deceivin@ the diplomats of Europe. While
protesting nOn-intcrvention she has succeeded in
putting France forward to demand Il suspension of
hostilities in Crete and the submission of the
question of a union of Greece to the Crctans.
knowing it will not he granted. There is the
best reason for believing that Russia will push on
To secure the ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Turkey ut once.
New York, April 30.-The European mails
bring advices of April 18th. \ Vienna CORES
pondent SAYS tine Austrian answer To the French
preliminary inquiries was. that there were no
binding arrangements between Austria and Prus-
sia. She is inclined To strict neutrality, but in
an extreme case she would Join the power making
the largest concessions 10 Austria.
1t is rumOred that some Of the Fcnian prisoners
would be punished by tlogging.
y letter from Crete. dated March Both. SAYS
every attempt of the Turks 10 advance has been
rcpulsed.
An English paper says, in case OF Il difficulty
with Great Britain, Spain would seize several
million pounds worth Of wines and stores belong
ing To English merchants in Spanish ports, while
England would seize the Balearic Islands.
New YORK, May 2.-The Persia. from Liver
pool the Doth. has arrived. The London Times
city article Of the 18th says: Heavy quotations
from Berlin caused a renewed decline in Consols.
accompanied by Il decline in Spanish and foreign
stocks Averaging one per cent. Judging from the
effect of each adverse rumor in Berlin and Paris,
the impression would seem To he entertained i'm
financial circles that a rupture between France
and Germany would be the signal for every nation
in the world 10 r~epudiate its obligations.
y telegram from Berlin on the 18Th describes a
general rush To effect sales, without assigning any
reason. The Kings speech produced Il bad effect.
The Morning Hrad says it is intimatcd that
the feeling at Berlin was produced 10y a threat of
Bismarck II resign, the King OF Prussia being
disposed - ore war at all hazards.
The Times Paris correspondent says n private
letter from Berlin mentions that Bismarck recent
" declared 10 the foreign diplomatic body. that il
was impossible for him 10 make concessions i'm {
regard To Luxembourg. He could not consent to
its naturalization, or to the withdrawal of Prus- {
sian troops from the fortress, or admit the ques- t
ton oIen Ia regulation and even If Prussia were {
willing. Germany would not hear to it. Vague 2
rumors are current that the King of Prussia was 1
at the Paris Exposition. 4
The Times cditoriallv says nothing NJ this mo- J!
ment could be more significant than the speech !
with which the King of Prussia closed the first |
session of tie North German Parliament. All {
l. now cast aside. whatever importance ,
France and Austria may attach u the treaty Of :
Prague. At Berlin, neither sovereign nor peDUlc "
dream of German rational unity az Il matter with :
foreign powers have any business To con- y
rern themselves. The Monoriai D,PLomaLique :,
Il telegram from Berlin. stating that '
Prussia has determined not to vacate Luxembourg :,
any circumstances, as IN official circles such "
would be considered equivalent t. an v
of the position Prussia acquired by :,
,cccnt events. "
\ Paris correspondent says he is assured that r.
Preparations are making To have a French army h
.cady for any emergency, and it is better prepared h
or a sudden call than many suppose. r.
y telegram from Paris on the 18th. In the Il
DAILY Telegraph, says there is no truth in the
amor that France is about tn declare war. The Il
II sad. however. 10 ne prepared Tor any =
emergency. When the Mexican transports re- L
5000 men can be landed on any coast. i
lie Standard. of the evening of the 18th. denies "
he rumor that a French note had been sent to h
russia, demonstrating against calling out the al
"
The Times refers to the fact that the American Fl
Revenue Commissioner i about to visit England. Ia
aving he will arrive at Il most favorable oppor- Al
unity for revelations of English commercial pol c
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Inc L2hl'h -"'IHiIg iIN ShyS inc peoPls oi
ian America merely from m ambitious desire To ii