The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-21
HANOVER TO DE oCCUrIED--NEw FRENCH Nj,
ISTER TO AuSTRIA-CAPTuREO P SPIES.

Napoleon takes land force to the Baltic to
cooperate with VillaneZ In the occupation
of Hanover. l<2,
A number of spies have been captured on
both sides of the Rhine.
Admiral Milane will command the Chan.
mel fleet. 5 i | a,as
Prince de Ii Tour d. Auvergue is the new
French Minister to Austria.
The Bank Of France has raised its rate OF
interest to 3N per cent.
MEETING OF THE NORTH GERMAN rARLIA-
aENT-ADDREss OF KING wILLIAM-ENTHU-
SLASH OF THE AEMBERs-120,0 00, 900 TIA
LERs VOTED TO THE WAR.
BERLIN, July 20.-The Grand Duke of
Mecklenburg has been elected President of
the North German Parliament. The men,
bers cheered vehemently when Bismarck
announced the declaration of war by
France.
King William then opened the session
with speech which was received with the
widest enthusiasm.
The session was perfectly harmonious,
and the Parliament unanimously voted 120,-
O00, 900 of thalcrs to the war, The North
German States are perfectly harmonious.
TURKEY CALLS OFT HER RESERVES.
CoNsTANTINorLE, July 20.-Turkey has
called out her reserves.
DESTRUCTION OF TELEGRAPH LINES.
PARIS, July 20.-All the telegraph COM
mlnication between France and Germany
has been destroyed by order of the authori-
ties.
IRISH DEMONSTRATIONS IN FAVOR OF FRANCE
RIOT.
DUBLIN, July 20.-There was a great
popular demonstration here yesterday in
| favor of France. More than 10000 persons
and twenty bands Of music were in the pro-
ccssion, which paraded with the French and
| Irish flags cntWined. The police captured
three French flags, when the crowd rallied
and recaptured them.
THE FRONTIER PASSED BY THE FRENCH-A
| CUsToM-HoUsE SEIZED.
! COLOGNE, July 20.-The French crossed
| the frontier into Prussia this morning near
Saarbrucken, and seized the custom-house.
| ISaarbrucken is on the right bank OF the
river Saar, about ten miles from MctZ.l
| OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS IN FRANCE.
PARIS, July 20.-The Journal QHciel
contains decree nominating General Ed
mund Lebpuf, late Minister OF War, to be
Major-General, and Viscollnt Dion to be
Minister of War al interim.
| 1t is understood all the French consuls in
the German Confederation have received
their passports.
| No newspaper correspondents, French
or German, will be allowed to accompany
the French army.
TIE DETHRekEAENT OF NAPOLEON TIE GER
MAN ULTIMATuM.
LONDON, July 2O.-Germany makes the
dethronement of Napoleon its ultimatum.
DEPRESSION OF ENGLISH TRADE.
LIVERPOOL, July 20.--The market yester-
day was utterly FRUSTRATED. Nothing has
ever been known like the present CONNER
| cial depression. Many men worth G1OO, 600
Il day or two ago are bankrupt to-day.
Business i'll yarns and fabrics Mt Manchester
is also completely paralyzed
PRUSSIA WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH FRENCH
MERCHANTMEN.
| BERLIN, July 20.-All the Germans in tho
service of the French have been ordered to
return forthwith.
| The Prussian Government has announced
that the merchantmen Of the enemy will not
he jntpriered with on the high seas unless
for causes which would expose neutrals To
| seizure.
General Widelad, Acknowledgement Of
Hanover, has been arrested at Weissman as
q spy.
asks how the cause of war concerns the
people of France or Germany, and init
mates that the question is one between the
monarchs of the respective countries, anC
one that the people do not feel at all int
rested in,
SPEECH OF KING WILLAMETTE INTEREST OF
PRUSSIA IN HoHENz0LLERN.
BERLIN, July 2O.-King William, in hi
address to the Richstag, said Prussia had NJ
interest in Hohcnzollern's candidaturc be
yond its bringing peaEe to Spain. Prussia
nevertheless, furnished the Emperor o
France with pretext for war unknown t.
diplomacy and scorning peace. Napoleon
used language to Germany which could onI!
have been prompted by miscalculatet
strength. Germany was powerful enough
to resent suth Language and repel sucn vic
lence. He sud SO in all reverence, know
ing that the event was in Gods hands.
FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF WAR BY FRANCE
PARIS, July 2O-The declaration of wa
against Prussia and her allies was formal.
announced III the Corps Legislatif to-day;