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The Canal rolls on the Ohio.

The Committee on Transportation Of
the Board Of Trade yesterday adopted an
important preamble and resolution, which
were offered by one Of the Committee, ,re-
questtng the President and Directors Of
the Board of Trade. to call meeting, in
the month OF October next, inviting repre-
sentatives Of the Chamber Of Commerce
Of this city, Pittsburgh and Wheeling,
and all boat owners doing business on the
Ohio river between Pittsburgh and' New
Orleans, to take the proper steps to abol-
ish the toll which is levied on every boat
passing the Louisville and Portland
canal, which Is not less than thcenormous
sum Of fifty cents per estimated tunnage.
Now suppose a steameNhas, the estimated
tunnage Of one thousand tuns, the toll
charges amount to five hundred dollars
each way, making it one thousand dOleaZS
for the trip going and coming Boat own
ers IRE compelled to add this charge on
the freight they carry, which on such
staple articles as pork Is sufficient to draw
the trade away from here to St. Louis and
other cities!A4 Cincinnati Commercial.
Il = X Usf p y tSsS = n a ~
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TIE Bank ofEnglsnd has again raised
the rateof interest, and the Bank Of
France has virtually suspended specie
payments. If this war continues for
Tires months paper money will alone be-
CONC die currency Of France Should
England become Involved there will be
suspension and paper money there.
What then ofg0ld? WeShallnn0t need 1t
as All article ot commerce even in any
considerable quantities, as our cotton,
tobacco, petroleum and breadStGns Wll
more than, payfor all that we shall want
to import FWillit not be the time for
US tohdsband all our resources and pre-
pure for resumption? This country, then
would really "be master Of the situation"
and the chiefpower in the trade and COM
merce Of the world-P1i1a. Record
4 q y = 4
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RroRnIow l.l1 Hoard From.

A Washington dispatch says q private
letter from Senator Brownlow, dated at
Brownsville, Tennessee, denies the reports
as to his falling health. The Senator says
he is in excellent health and spirits, and
Is daily receiving throngs Of visitors. He
also predicts. that tho Republicans will
carry East Tennessee In the coming Judi!
cial election and that Hon. Horace May.
nard will undoubtedly be re:elected;; The
Republican party, he says, Is gaining
strength daily owing to tho folly, weak
ness and imbecility Of the recent Legjsla;
ture, and that a revival Of Republicanism
is observable, particularly in East Ten
nessee. nttNl adE hLii I lls11f ~
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clnclnnlati 1Iarkett.

t.. .s...I. .s %. ...tuH. .SLUA4AAEAt y Guy ~
EtouR-Q Quiet demapd light and market more
GRATN-WheatlDull, but In fair demand al
81 9OD1 45;, at the close holders asked 81 go
IS for Nos. 2 and !; white 81 4001 49, tho latter
rate tor choice X Ke9t1eEy; Cor4CFlr% Ht SO
prices irregular: now 2S9SSc; old 400S5c; sup,
ply continues largo and quality bad. Rye-Dull
lt90995c. Bariey-Unchanged and dull at 81 II
c6TFox-Dull; mIddllng isX@lsKc. ~.
ToBAcOo-FiHm; sales 90 hhdS At $5 100l6 20,
WHISKY-Dull Gt 97199c; no sales.
UnChangcd and quiet, MeSs Pork
Hold 0t $50 30. Bulk MCat4-13k 6l5Ac. Ba:
eon-14 4{317H8 818Hc; buyers offer &c less all
round; yGy little done. LAFd-Hold at 16He;
BuTTER-Unchangcd and arm at 96N97c.
CHEEsE-14016c; drm and supply light.
EGus-1Sc.
OMS-No change. Llnseed oll-sl o9. Lard
oIl-Sl l10l 20. Petroleum-9t926c and dull.
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The West Union Nomination..G6tps
.... & j.. Election Secured. '..r
Frpn be Iarl;r.1ur0 TYmas

FFVR he R1rktrSIuTg 1fRIGS. ,. 81. ,g .a.f ". .
As we predicted, the Wheeling clique
has again triumphed over the progressive
Democrats, us they succeeded, yesterday
at West Union, 10 nominate Mr.. j. J.
Davis, OF Harrison, for Congress, o gen
sleman who not only endorsed the Charles
ton platform, 6ft which hewasS one Of the
prominent Authors, bit Is sueh'a bitter
Democrat % as to oyershadow even Cal
houn. "Yc may know them by their
fruits" Such nominations will render the
gulf between Republicans and Democrats
still wider, precluding, in case the pro-
gressive Democrats support such q 'nomi:
nee; the hope Of ever chang glng q called
Democrat intoa patriot, The nomination
OF COL D. d. johnson would have had
some showdt success, as the Colonel Is o
progressive man; his nomination would
have rendered Gen. GofFs election rather
doubtful. BVt the render, Davis,
will probably restore harmony In the ranks
Of Republicans apd, perhaps heal the
breach existing heretofore. J
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German Vessels, to Sail Under, Amer
lean Flag.

A number of German shipping mer.
chants, who arc citizens Of the United
States, and owners Of foreign-built vessels,
have taken out sca-lctters to sail tho YES
sells they ownnnder the American flag,
and thus tb secure to q ceFtain extent the
protection:ot the United States Govern.
ment. The vessels for which sea: letters
have thus been taken out are all Of them
by our German shipping firm, Hunke,
Eyde & Co., and are as follows: ship Etha
RtckmeHs and }barks Kalga and, PERT
These ships were destined to sail from
Hamburg and Bremen, and are now load
ing for Antwerp. There isno doubt that
other German houses will take out these
seal letters, and / considerable number %
foreign vessels will thus sailrndef Ouf flag
In spite Of our laws to the contrary. There
are at present In our port noless than
twenty-five German vessels fully ott1cered
and manned, and ready to sail at the
shortest notice, II u. r.,.> - .. s.G 4
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DiSgraceful Row, in a Congressional
: .....r,u G9nYHntttOGn. .to ..nI,.l,l
CINCINNATI, July "

The Radicals Of tho Eighth CengreS,
sional district Of Illinois, had q very
stormy time in q Convention, at Spring
teld,s yesterday, two temporary chairman,
elected, byI Clllom and anti Cullqmr tAee'
ti0hs, aad' nothing but qHafreltng ehsued
which continued all day and into the
night, Whet,the proceedings became %
turbulent and HiEgraOeful that the author
tiles turned OFT the gas, and tho ConVcn-
tion adjourned TN today. w z" '''in
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New York Produce Market.

Co7rOx-Dull, heavy and lower; sales 800
bales at l9K690c for mlddlIng uplAnds.
FLoUR-Market closed 90 higher, with better
GTR4ifIi-Whcat4 Shade aEmer wish moderate
export inquiry. Rye ouiet and unchanged;
@68c for Ohio. Cofn-Dull at 96e@S1 90 for new
mixed WcstGrn. 1N.k'1 'sNtlpd Z
PROVISIONS Quiet and steady OF $50 %
for mess. Cut Meats and B0eoh-Qulet, nomis
nal and unehAhged. Land-St0sdy dyISAles 800
tIerces prime steam for August ct 1HHc.
RGOs-QuICta and unchanged 49,.
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The Democratic pewspaper8l arc at
tempting 10 make capital out Of the fact
that the United States Senate, at the late
session, passed many 1and'grab bills: Yet
II. is true that of q score and half Of such
bus only two became laws. TheReppb.
lie6n House shut down onthe others; atid
thetwO4hat did pass received rs amany
Democratic votes Republican, In pro.
portion TO the strength, Of .theparties in
the House. The lind grabbing business
Is not o party matter Marietta Register,
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phllolcog gical Association.
RoCHEsTER, July 90

ROCHESTER, July ~.
The Pathological Association yestcri;
day discussed tie Gndemocratic character
Of the organization of free trade. Papers
were read by Prot. Hydon on re1exive
verbs. Prof Vauname Of Creole dialect.
Prof Trumbull in Aigarkiu grammar.
In the afternoon DR.. MCCartec Of China
made an address on Chinese dialect. Prot.
Trumbull CT Connecticut. read paper on
Algarkin name for o dog, and Prof. Ken.
drfck Of Rochester on Greek Aorist par
ticiple. The evening was devoted to pa.
pers by Prof Whitney on the origin d
language. and Prof. Samson Of Washing
ton on tho Ambryonic study Of Language.
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A Big Gold Story.

The Elizabethtown UlfP Pres reports
extraordinary success the NaFenQ
Gulch mines the past ITO weeks One
claim on the Last Cli6uc SSoFling, three
hGn SleAredinp three odndS Il gold unl
twenty.four hours The men from one
claim, lseyel days in Grouse gulch, clear4
ed fAy;fourj jopnce ces Rqd, eighteen penny
weights. The mines In all the, gplCheS
are dolngfnely. fWateriS abundant Gold
shipmenls aEeIlarger than ever before.
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Decision in the Parkersburg Railroad
a30A!1. D. Sa.ss 5. .2'HMO99

In the matter Of W. H. Howard against
the B. & o. R. R., and upon the motion Of
T. 3. Swami counsel for H6%Etdsa 1 fule
was awarded against the road and the city
Of Parkersburg, and the Parkersburg
Branch R. R., W. e. Patton and Mr..
Moore, returnable to tho 9th day Of next
term, to show cause why they shall not
be seYe1lly Attaehed and fined fdr3 con-
tempt Eof court id Violating the Injunction
during the pendency of an appeal in this
Court y. .---.
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XVIII.

In alluding recentlyto the suggestion
in the Charleston Gourer that the FLICK
Amendment would not entfanchise the
cx. Confederate8, we attributed the com:
munication starting This ideS u Col. B. H.
sl1Tn Weinfer from a5tslnark in the
Ranawha Republican, that thsS writer was
Dr. SUMMERS, and that Col. SMITH Is q
friend of the amendment
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New York money ]. ! !alad Z sg.Oekl aratket.
NEW YoRE, July %.

m" -|-I ,-.-- T--II, NBW 4UHk1 JUIy 81
Tho Gold Room was somewhat excited this Rf.
while the Stock Exchange was baoyant and high.
or on government bonds and the share list gOn
orally, The occasion OF this turn Of affairs was
the receipt OF kilograms from Frankfort quoting
bonds at 69X. The rise iS attributed to purchases
by German bankers to cover shorts: The Ger.
man bankers arc fECe sellers Of gold here, which
forced tho market down. ,-s.,-s
MoNEY-Very easy and lower; primo sixty
days bills 9H per cont; sight 10K per cont, and
cable transfers 1IH per cent. - Jg
G0LD-Hcavy; opened at 121H; touched 121AG;
declined To- I9Ox on pressure OF sales, but az.
forwards rallied and closed at 190a DI2O|f. Car.
ryIng rates sos per cent. Clearanc6s $40 900 OO0
G0vIRNMgNTy goNps - PaoyGnt Rpd higher,
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ls!rike Of RailE0id Employes q

~ Hlus :" "'' GeOEBldS,
.l3l...3 ~" ~ y! AUGUSTA, July &C.,
Work on tho Port Royal railroad has
been Suspended, the hands having struck
i'd Consequence OF the contractors falling
to pay them. oYer200 employees came "a
this city today from South Carolina In
very destitute circumstances, elamoring
for bread rations. They were supplied BY
tho officers Of tho railroad. ,'T m 4 a,''
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AT Cambridge, Mass, the monument
Of the War for the Union fronts perhaps
the noblest monument Of the Revolution
the old oak under which Washington
first drew his sword in command Of tho
Revolutionary army. a.. aW 5tT
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Fenians Sentenced.

=" tAH SS'J 80
The Fenians, O'Neill and Brown, who
plead guilty, viii be sentenced tomorrow.
The bail OF McGlnnls and GIonahan was
declared, forfeited for non.appe and
the trial Of Murphy was postponed until
October, ~" Trlftf
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Philadelphia Market.

\" :. "-- PHn.ADRIFHIA, July %.
F1ovR-small business and weak extra fami'
" Very quiet: red Chic 81 G21
BS. Rye-StOady at 81 1901 H. COrn-Dull;
mixed Si O10I o., Q0ts-Dull. ..ua
PF0VfBEoNS Unchanged.
rPHfR0EIm-F6VerIHh and unsottIOdSs crude
Wi6RTZUaSettlOd; western iron.bound 81 o.
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.The Weather YesterdaY.. ~

nc Wf1EaH DlaIoA 2t.egT'lph Co'f. BA4eIlA'
H.. tisl.i wHEE1xu, Noon, July 20,
Cincinnati Raining; wind n, O.; thor. SO.
st. Louis Clear, wind n; ther, q. ,,.. f,
Baltimore Clear wind W.; ther. 60.
New York. Clear; wind .. W.; ther.. 81. ..gn
Rlchmond-Clear; wind W.; ther, 81. ,i8 ~
Chieago-- -CiCat; wind n. W.; ther. 70. - '''f ~
Boston-C Cloudy; wind .. W.; ther. 70. Ssl
Philadelphia Clear wind s. W.; ther. si..G !
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THE University Of Vienna has decided
to admit women to all the advantages OF
its medical school, and two female stu
dents have already availcd themselves Of
the privilege. - III
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STo0KS-The stock market 10 frtner, but closed
not up TO tho highest agure4 Of the day: The
York Central, Lake Shore and Rock Island.
Canton, g; Western Union Telegraph, NA;
Adams Express, 65Xj Wells, Fargo Co.. l9Hi
American, lax; United States, 4Sk; Pacific mai,
4O]E; New York Central, SSH do. scrip, eg: Erie,
MlSSiSSippl. SlII. Harlem. 1873; Reading, 97i NJ.
chigan Central, Il8; IAkO Shore, PIX; Illinois
Central, 1S0N; Pittsburgh, 1CSi Northwestern,
SIX; do. preferred, 90; Rock Island, ll3H;
st. Panl, 6OH; do. preferred, 76E Wabash, %;
do preferred, u; Fort Wayne, 984; Chicago q
Alton, 1I6X; do. preferred, 116; Cleveland, Col
uhbus q Cincinnati, 78H. 80
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ANIAGARA man advertises: "All per.
sons wanting my wife to do washing or
sewing from this date; are prohibited from
bringing or sending anything to be washed
or made without my c0nsent.n % rn.i ~
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THRwile OF aiWestetn prisoner want
cd him let Of, as, though she had been
wotSted IN three fights with him, she
thought she could ya1quiSh him IN once
more trying. He was released -
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The story is repeated that France prom
iscs Italy 10000, 900 -livrcs for her fidelity
besides tie evacuation Of Rome
Arrest Of Newspaper 6 Correspondents.
,s,s,jtla PANS, July 30.
At MCtz today several newspaper cor
respondents, most ofthem American and
English were arrested as, spies, They
were liberated however, but were warned
10 keep away from the army In future.
Prince Napoleon Is hson the Emperors
staff. .u-. II. J.suGAlja ~ ghS
Movements of the Armies. y S1s
Largo bodies Of French troops are NOV
ing to the Northeast from Metz. It. Is
said Gen. Trochu' 'is-to lead the corps into
South Germany. tits thought tho Prus-
SLAMS will decline battle till the French
cross the Rhine. They are concentrating
heavy masses Of troops at Yienwicd rlG near
'Coblentz @nsf ,.,,,s,
The Position Of Belgiums ~ ],
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On account Of the serious droughts in
France, the crown forests have for the
most part been thrown open to the farm
ers, in order that their cattle may obtain
what little feed can be found there.
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THE Chinese are rapidly adopting the
common cues of civilization. Two d
them were arrested in San Francisco the
other day for c0unterfsiting greenbafks,
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GovpnSoR STEVENSON, OF Kentucky,
in addressing the University Of Virginia
the other day, cited I"as examples Of true
Christian heroes" Stonewall Jackson and
DR.. Kane.,1 y ,eTRW ygGiiUEL ,
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A'vENERABLE couple in Jennings coun-
ty, Ind, afler living together peaceably
for forty years, got into. a quarrel over tho
sale-of . cow and separated for the re-
maindef Of their days. " ~ I
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Congressional Nomination Id Mis-
Y4Et. 1 a .ahnfil q giG.lnG
UHICE[NANI, IulY 2V

Tho Radicals Of the Fourth COngres.
Sional District Of MIgs6uti have nol1ins.
ted Capt Havehs Of The Springfield Pd-
tri0t, for Congress.
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WASHINGTON.
Organization Of Free BankS.-De-
Struction Of Sinking Fund Bonds.
sllILl m u..rrrr,z,n,n,r T,,i,r on

Structi0n Of Sinking Fuhd Bonus;
WASHINGTON, July 90.
Several applications have been made to
the Comptroller Of the Currency, under
the new law, for authority 70 organize
free banks. lis probable that tho first
bank established will be Of that descrip-
tioh. (HlTS' sIii l'''' ~ =
Secretary Boutwell, has ordered the de-
struction Of $120, SOC, $50 Of tho United
States bonds heretofore purchased for
tho special and sinking funds, in conform
ity with the 9th section Of the act for the
funding Of the national debt. This rs-
duce8 the outstanding principal Of the
coin dGbt byithat amount. =aH,'
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On tho 19thinstt Governor Stevenson
appointed VIM EEEsline Notary Public
for the county Of Ohio. l''9'
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Accident to Gen. .Siegel.

ACCAuGut ~ 0GAS AS'SAC69As III
General Franz Siegel was run over on
Broadway last night, by carriage, and
two Of lis ribs broken. His physicians
declare he will recover in two weeks The
accident was caused by fast driving. The
driver was promptly arrested, 4
go: ~" Another Murder.
benjamin. Nathan ibrother,inilaw ! b
IddE GAfdozo, i$ab tpbrdered llast night
in lis room. His body was discovered
this morning. His head was beaten to q
jelly with ship.carpenter's iron tool
known as n "Dog." The room was GOV!
cred with blood. A servant and two sons
sleeping, ip, adjoining rooms, heard no
noise. Tic stock exchange, Of which
MIR. Nathan was o member, offers ten
thousand dollars reward, for the appre=
hension joH the murderer, lllb G2R{
Joiinn" "simont6n, General Agent Of the
Associated Pres, while in Europe, closed
q contract for five years alliance with the
Reuter- Telegraph Company, Continental
telegram Company, ,of BerlipA and the
Hawas Butler Agency, Of Paris; which
places at the disposal Of the press Of the
United States all the organizations OF any
importance, for. the collection Of news OF
tho old world 90
The murder Of Mr.. Nathaus has created
an excitement almost equal to that Of the
BurdoA. tragedy The scene OF; The muir
deris an i9legaht brown stone, 1nhnston
near Fifth aVenue,Y His head Yas covered
with wounds, face discolored and swollen,
night shirt saturated with blood, and
body and legs smeGred with It The door
and;wall were also covered with blood, as
though there had been a desperate strug-
gle. No arrests were made, nor Is there
the the slightest Clue to tho perpetrator.
Tho great yacht race for tho Queens
cup, now held by America, is fixed Tor
August stt.1 Measures will be taken for
the relief of the families Of the men wash
cd oyerb6afd from the Daunt tless, Mr..
AsIlbury signifies his intention OF giving
q PURSE The RBk has arumor that Dap
tain Samuels, Of the Dauntless, has dtsap.
pcared, and il, Is believed that he lost $780,
600 on The race, and committed suicide.
The Commercial contr0dicS the story, and
says tho Captain Is in town and in good
health and spirits. sr Y A A,,,rarLs
From fifty Is sesenty.tive applicants
were made 10 tlleG German Consul to-day,
for assistance TO return to Germany,
The steamers Union and Australia, have
arrived from Europe f!AGgDa!IIi 4
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m New York DRY Goods Market.

~ ~ ~ 7-7''17 /" NEW FY0RK, 1nly %, -
Trade IS Just Gboat opening with the 'dI6tant
seCtiOu8 Of the South, but the market % yet -
ip noWise active, nor does It bet6ken any SignS
.df buoyanCy IN. cotton textilts, which, on the
whole, are rather depressed. ..,... l,.,..,,,,
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a1Inaolk lAdaLra oILLaar-

actively preparing to meet any emergency.
All the dock yards and arsenals are lbtsy
day and night, ---rls
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A BABY, weighing eighteen pounds wa.
born at Dayton, o., Wednesday night J
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Iand.sThe Government Selling Am-
m1niti0n to the French.
..bal LONDON, July 20
Popular excitement on the course Of
the British Government in the present
war isVery great The people want per
emptory notice given France that Eng
land views with grief and displeasure the
intrigues evidently having t0r their aim
violation Of the Independence Of belgium,
and will oppose with her whole strength
any attempt to extend French power on
the Continent, before or atter, tho war.
The British. Government, on the other
hand, while condemning France for
breaking peace, closes here. A large pur-
chase Of coal and ammunition was made
in England for the use Of the French
army. 'iGlfi,, i,l1,1i n. ....l ''''' Al
The PruSSian Army In Motion.
." BERLIN, July 20.
A general movement. Of tho Prussian
forces in front Of the. French line has com
menced, and it Is evident that decisive
operations arc neal, at hand. Troops are
rushing into Mayence from all directions
The King bade 0dieu 10 his guards, yes
terday. 1.,. I &l.l D,g I
England's violation to neutrality in sup
plying articles Of contraband Of war tC
France, is bitterly complainedoE s,n,
Excitement at French Headquarters,
WY METZ, July 20.
Great excitement prevails here. The
news that the Prussians are moving
causes general hurrylng forward o.
operations. There is little doubt that the
main body will strike through Rhinish
Bavaria, and IN advance OF Prussians on
the left Is expected. d..
The French will pay in gold for every
thing they take in the enemy's country.
The PruSsian Government has sup
pressed large number Of journals.
A New York lady of fortune residing
here, has volunteered as a nurse, Immense
sums are being subscribed 4 for the
wounded. .sug. 5.l .!a,
Bismarck Getting up aBreeze with
England. i,,j.JIi
LONDON, July 20. 1
There Is much discomfort in Vienna al
the neutrality of Austria. ,' " -...
The ship Doctor Barth from New York
for Hamburg, put into a British port e
avoid French cruisers. The bark Meri'
dian Of Philadelphia for Bremen, has ar'
rived at Bremen. The Haven was over
hauled by a French man.of'war, but was
suffered to proceed. ll} ''t "
The Post in a double loaded leader
angrily comments on Bismarck's Language
in Ills organ, the British Gazette, in regard
to the alleged violation Of British neutral-
ity, and calls it direct threat against
England. It adds that the Prussian's
boasting stories and lies will before long
be correctly estimated, It docs not be,
lieVe France courts Belgium, and declares
England will remain fairly neutral SC
long as Prussia witholds her hands from
neutral, territory. The. Endminer laughs
at Englands red hands. in front Of the
scenes Of the partition and the diplomatic
violence which disgraced civilization
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Proclamation of Spanish Neutrality.
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The Gazette publishes the proclamation
of neutrality issued by the Spanish Gov
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