Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-08-06
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AONDON1 Ouly Als-OlSpdIcueS nave Deeu
received from Munich, stating that ex-King
OthO, of Greece, is dead, He died of the
measles. Deceased was the second son of
Louis l., King of Bavaria He was born at
Salzburg on the 1st of June, 1915. and as
cended the Greek throne when he was only
seventeen years of age. He leaves no issue.
Late japanese advices received here, via
Hong Kong, report that the American ship
Anna Kimball, had arrived at Nagasaki. Ja>
pan, with a cargo of rice, which it was alleged
she had taken from u port of China which
had not been opened to foreign trade by trea-
ty stipulations. The facts having been re-
ported to the commander of the United
States squadron in those waters, she was, by
his orders, seized and heavily libelled for in
fraction Of treaty made between the Chi
nese Government and the United States.
VIENNA, July 27.-The Sultan of Turkey
has arrived here from England, and is now
the guest of the Emperor Francis Joseph.
The official journal of this city says that it
is the right and interest of the Emperor Ma"
poleOn to enforce the treaty of Prague. The
same paper also says that the Car of Russia
has sent to King William, of Prussia, u note
to the foregoing effect.
CHERBoURG, July 2S-The Empress Eu-
steamer Colorado, now lying in this harbor,
aud was received with all the houors befittina.
her exalted rank. At her approach, salutes
were fred and the yards were manned The
vessel was gaily decked with colors from stem
to stern. The other vessels of the American
squadron, and all the French men, war and
! shipping in the harbOr we're also profusely
decorated with bunting. The Empress was
received by the captain of the Colorado aud
his officers, aud was conducted through the
various parts of the ship. AT the conclusion
OF the inspection, her Mrjesty graciously ex-
pressed herself highly pleased with the APP
pcaraucc of the ship, aud gratifed with the
warmth of her reception, and left for shore
amidst the enthusiastic cheers Of the sailors,
who manned the yards, aud parting salute
from the great guns of the Colorado.
Pans, July 2S.-On Saturday evening
Admiral Farragut was received at u state din
ncr by Emperor Napoleon. The dinner was
especially given by the Emperor in honor of
the American Admiral. The French Minis
ter of Marine aud other members of the I'm
perial Cabinet, aud the Ambassador of the
Unitcd States, General Dix, were among the
invited guests.
European correspondents at Belgrade
ish Council were considering by what means
they might obtain money to defray the ex.
peuses Of the Sultan's visit to Paris, propo-
sal was made by one of the high officers to
sell Jerusalem to Russia. 1t is further said
that the report is generally credited, aud that
Turkey is believed to be willing to sell Jeru-
salem aud Jatfa for one hundred millions of
piastcrs. General Ignavief and Ali Pacha
are reported to be busy with the preliminaries
for the purchase now.
- \ correspondent of the Paris Temps.
writing from Germany, gives gloomy picture
OF the position ofthc Emperor Francis Joseph.
lie says that monarch's s situation rs Emperor
OF Austria is very different from that as King
otIIungary. He is isolated, and his Minister,
Baron Won Beust, is bitterly aud actively op-
posed by the VienueSe nobility. The Croa-
tIan subjects of the Emperor are as disconten.
ted rs his German subjects; both are Jealous
Ofthe lIungarians. 1t was in the midst of
the anxieties caused by thit widespread
disaffection that Francis Joseph received the
terrible tidings of his brothers death.
During recent discussion in the Corps
Legislatif upon question touching the atti-
tude of France and the United States and
England, NJ. Glais- Bizion said that every
liberty was wanting in France, and added
that the country would not remain much
longer in its present condition. France was
doing pcnance with u fOolscap on her head.
The language is significant.