The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-07-13

LONDON, July l2.-The Telegraph
says were Prussia to reply to the
French note exactly in the sense
France demands, the fact would not
guarantee peace an hour. The Iele-
graph regrets that fuller details of
movements cannot be ascertained.
The introduction of the Treaty Of
Prague into the controversy, and the
report that France will compel Rus
sia's observance of it, are denied.
The Telegraph says further, that
the statements made By the English
Ministers In Parliament last evening,
discourage all hopes of peace. Even
were Prussia to reply as France ap-
parently desires, the fact would afford
no assurance.
LONDON. July 12.-There is no
doubt that Prussian troops are con-
centrating near Baden and Mayence.
The Paris correspondent of the
Pal Mall Gazette states that many
news dispatches from Paris to the
United States have been delayed or
altered because they contained de-
tails of preparations making for war.
He adds that the regimental bands
are busily praeticing the Marsellaise,
and he reproduces the report of the
GdulOis that the Emperor's horses,
after special training to accustom
them to artillery, had been sent to
the frontier.
Gambetta intends to make speech
In the Corps Legis latif, in which he
will demand that the Government in-
sist In the fulfilment of the treaty of
Prague. Arago will oppose him in
the interest of peace.
LONDON. July 11.-9 p.M-A ru.
NOR is current here that Prince Ho.
henzollern has withdrawn his ac-
ceptance of the nomination for the
Spanish Throne, and if it proves true
rapid reaction may be looked for
in the stock market to morrow. The
source of the rumor cannot be dis
covered at this hour, and the news
should be received with caution.
FLORENCE, July 12.-Ia the Cham.
ber Of Deputies, yesterday, Minister
Venasta being questioned on the gen.
eral situation OF Europe on the Span
ish question, and the relations thereto,
said that the Italian Government CO.
operated with the other powers In
their efforts to maintain peace, but he
declined to make any further explana-
tions. He was still hopeful, however.
of the favorable result of the endea
vors Of the powers. He considered
any discussion as to the occupation of
Rome under, the present circum-
stances, inopportune.
DUBLIN, July 12.-Riots are threat
ened in the north of Ireland, and the
police and troops are concentrating in
that quarter.
HAVANA, July ia meeting of
prominent slave owners Of the west.
ern section Of Cuba, was presided
over by the Captain General, who an
pointed committee to report a plan
for the abolition of slavery through
out the Island. The meeting was
harmonious.
The election of Deputies to the
Spanish Cortes, as ordered, will come
off before the end of August
Cubans in the Camaeery District
have returned to their allegiance, and
are working on plantations. Arms
have been furnished them by the
Government. and they are organizing
for protection against rowing bands of
insurgents.
BERLIN. July 12.-The Paris cor
respondent of the PrAssian Cross
Gdzettesays that the Empress Eugene
Is an implaeable promoter of war 10
defeat HohenzollerD, aud place Al
fonzo on the Spanish throne; of the
claims of the latter she is as strong a
partisan as of the fatal undertaking of
Macmillan in Mexico.
PARIS, July II = According to
present appearance half the grain
crop will be lost.