The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-07-18

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PARIS, July 16.-The proceedings il
the Chamber yesterday on the question
| of war We're interesting and important
In the Corps Legislatif Theirs, in a
| long speech, pronounced against the
| declaration of the Government. He
found, after all was said, that France
had received satisfaction from Prus-
sia. and war should not be made on
her for a mere formality.
| Prime Minister Olivier responded
to Theirs. He said it was impossible
for the Government to do otherwise
than it had done.
Theirs sgain took the floor He
recalled Mexico and Sadowa, and said
the Government had made a new
blunder. The majority interrupted
the speaker, but he proceeded amidst
great agitation.
When silence was restored, Gam
BETA demanded that all correspond
the Corps Legislatif.
Jules Favre seconded the motion in
long speech. asserting that France
could not make war on the authority
of telegraphic dispatches.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs re-
piled that it was necessary to make
war, and to do so Immediately, in order
to give Prussia no time to arm. If
any other course was pursued, he
could no longer remain In the min
istry. The question was then put to
a vote, and the demand for CORES
pondence was rejected by 164 to 81.
The Corps then adjourned till 8
o'clock in the evening.
On reassembling, the following pro-
jects of law were brought forward:
First. To call the Gdrde Mobile in ..
to active service
Second. To authorize the enlist
ment of volunteers for the term of
the war.
Third. To issue a demand for a
loan Of $4,000. 900 francs in aid of the
army, and 100000 francs for the
navy.
After short debates. all these prop
| ositiops were carried by the following
vote: For, 246; against, 10.
In the Senate. yesterday. after the
| Duke of Grammont had finished his
declaration, Rouher asked if any
Senator wished to speak. Loud cries
of mo! mol" followed. M. Rouher
then said: "As President of the Sen
ate, will state that the Senate, re-
spending for the nation. approves the
conduct of the Government. We
must place our hope in Providence,
and rely upon our courage for the tri-
umph of our right"
The Emperor is expected to head
the army In person, aud by series of
rapid movements arrive at the Rhine
before Prussia has completed her de-
fences.
Prince Napoleon arrived N Nor
way Yesterday. He received a dis
patch from Paris. and will return i'm
The pupils of the second rear of
military school of st. Cyr, have been
ordered to join the army with the
rank of sub Lieutenants.
The Emperor's attendants last
evening. received orders to depart for
tho seat of war forthwith.
Steamers of the Messagaris Impe-
rial, have been dispatched to Algeria,
to bring home the troops now ope
rating against the rebels in that
country.
The Minister of Marine has or
dered all vessels not useful in time OF
war, such as Imperial yachts, ETC., to
be disarmed. Great popular NANTES.
tations IN favor of war we're made
last evening, In the streets and boule.
ward streets, and all public places
were crowded to excess till after mid
night. Much enthusiasm was mani
tested.
The government, as soon as the re
suit of the vote on the Infallibilit.
: Dogma was known here, signed
an order for the recall of troops from
, Rome.
t Bourse opened declining. Rente
: 65 francs 60 centimes.
q Benedict arrived in this city las
night, coming from Ems instead o
: Berlin. He did not receive his pass
!, ports. He gives the Emperor a yer
$ bal explanation.
T Nothing positive has yet been as
u certained concerning the alliance be
q tween France and Austria. 1t
g again reported that Austria will Tt
z main neutral.
$ Baron Werther, the North Germa
q Minister, and all the members of h
embassy, left Paris yesterday after
= noon for Berlin.
|. The French squadron in the 4eC
si iteranean has been doubled. Viz
n Admiral De La Grancsre is IA con
u mand.
n There is great activity at the WI
Department to- day, and large nun
bers of sealed orders have been sci
aL in various directions.
10 Lord Lyons. the English Ministe
is still endeavoring to get bis &C
e. leagues here to present a collech'
el request for congress of Europei
a. powers to settle the question betwet
is France and Prussia.
ut PARIS, July 16.-The journals th
n forenoon published the followiI
o. statement: Eight days ago COu
Bismarck. sent by a special messe
Is, ger to Baron Werther, Ambassad
be of North Germany, an order to NAL
no concession to the French Cover
n ment. DO not be too much il
les pressed we are ready. Prolong t
re- situation, if possible, to the 10th
IRE July"
The journals argue from this, II
Prussia meant war from the begi
ming. and sought only to gain time
The Emperor leaves Paris, too
- ~ for the seat of war; the Prince Inl
Ia rial accompanies him; the Empel
Ia desired this, and the Empress did l
,a- object.
he Prince Napoleon will soon arr
ast from Norway. and will be chars
with an important mission to Italy