Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-11
TELEGRAMS TO TIE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.

FROM EUROPE TODAY.
INCREASE OF EXCITEMENT.
WARLIKE MOVEMENTS.
PANIC In THE ENGLISH MARKETS.
UNEAsINEss THROUGHOUT EUROPE.
Tue London Press on the Crisis-They
Contest for the Left Bank Of the
Rhine = Prussian War VessSas OF
dered to RrAnce-PFussia has not yet
AnAWered Frence-In case Of War
Napoleon to Command the French
Troops I'm PersOn-Spirit OF the Paris
and Berlin Press Beth Defiant =
what the Spanish Papers Say.
TelegrapAed IsclUsipeiy to TIE Epenias Star.
LONDON, July 1.-THE markets Of London
and Liverpool are affected decidedly to-day, for
the first time since the opening of the Hohen-
zonern question. A complete panic exists both
here and at Liverpool. A large share of the
preaching settlement, and the expectation Of
bankers contracting their accommodations.
Breadstuffs hrmer, and there Is an advance In
American wheat.
Dispatches from various European capitals
this morning announce that the excitement is
generally increasing, particularly in moneyed
circles, and all sorts OF securities have declined
heavy.
LONDON. July 1.-The Telegraph In an
article this morning on the general uneasiness
says: "The war panic might die out, only that
men known to be in the Emperor's confidence
are selling heavily"
The Tines has strong article on the Spanish
question, wherein II says: fIt 10 still possible to
look calmly at the future. The Ministers must
seek to impress France with the extravagance
Of its pretensions and suscephbilities in the
abSence Of real danger. An eventual war is
ioal
without collision in 1S40 and 1855" The balance
OF power Is undeserving Of thought. The
real Issue issue Is the possession OF the left bank
until one or the other became exhauseed
Civilization has everything to lose In such q
struggle; France Is certainly In the wrong.
to her. France refuses to accept the disclaimer
How can France object to any ARRANGEMENT
Spain considers within her own competence
Neutral powers must act, instantly, .unitedly
aud firmly to prevent, If possible, a collision
The same paper, in its money article, deplores
the damage inflicted on French credit by long,
continued excitement.
PLYMOUTH, July 11.-Several PrussIan iron
clads. which were riding at anchor in this har-
Dor, received orders yesterday to proceed to the
Baltic. To-day these orders were revoked, and
the vessels will visit Cherbourg, France. Imme-
diately.
PARIS, July 1.-THE Moniteur d, soir an.
nounces that it will no longer give publicity to
the movement Of troops, and expects other jour
nails to adopt similar rule.
Up to a late honr last night Prussa's definite
answer had not been received, but was momen-
tarily expected. The Bourse opened active:
rentes 63 francs 20 centimes.
day that the King Of Prussia has approved the
candidature OF Prince HohenzOllern.
The Figaro pretend: that the KING is willing
enough to aid the affairs Of Spain, but less so
regarding the guarantees reques.ed of him.
The journal says in case OF war, the Emperor
will command In person, with the Prince I'm
perial attached to his staff.
BERLIN, July u.-One Of the semi-official
journals this morning has an article stating
that France persists in her insult to Prussia in
holding Prussia answerable in the Hohenzol-
lern matter. The policy OF Spain was adopted
without any foreign promptinas The North
German p Parliament has been summoned to give
France her answer.
LONDON, July 1.-THE London Times has
just received telegram dated Berlin, to-day,
announcing that reports previously forwarded
Baltic ports was unfounded. There is no undue
activity on the part of the PrussiAn navy and
no popular excitement in Berlin. A pacific 80
and Prussia seems to be conSentiv eInacaee
every where.
MADRID, July 1.-The Regency has renewed
its declaration that its course was dictated by no
hostility to France. The republican papers OF
Spain blame the government for the present
crisis, and think the immediate proclamation Of
q S 5spu9Iis 9I. the best reply to France:
force Prince Alphonso on the Spanish throne.
LISBON, July 1.-THE candidature Of Prince
HOhenzollern and the trouble that has grown
out of it causes the greatest excitement here.
Several meetings Of the ministers have been
held, occasioned by exciting kilograms from
London and PARIS.
TEE LATEST.
A Better Feeling Prevails.
LonDoH, July 1.-The feeling Is much quieter
both. here and ct Paris, and the impression is
fast gaining ground that the question between
Prussia and France will be settled without re-
sorting to extreme measures.
Securities Of all kinds have advanced several
still upward.
American sixty-twos, which were S6x at one
o'clock have just closed at ssk and other funds
have advanced proportionatefy.
Much better feeling prevails at the Paris
Bourse. Attwo O'Clock rentes were So francs,
10 centimes, very decided advance.
Death Of sergeaut W. A. KinsIake.
LONDON, July u.-Serseant w. A. Kinglske
died yesterday.
a Arrived Out.
QUKKNsrowN, July 1.-THE steamship Min
nesOta, from New York for Liverpool, arrived
to-day. 4 =
'
from New York for Liverpool, arrived this
morning. - -.a1--'t
4 Mother DroWns Her I've Children
end Herself.
1iAwpAs6 1sc1sstVslv b ns 1veaiae Sysv.
PRovIDxne., B. /, Jnly 1i;-In North Kings
ton, on Friday night, Eliza X. Smith, the vile
Of Jeremiah Smith, farmer, took from their
bed her two children, aged respectively three
years and eleven weeks, and drowned them in
the rsin-watsr cistern, and then drowned her
self. The coroners jury found that temporary
insanity wss the cause OF Mrs. Smiths conduct
The father was sleeping In another bed with q
son i've years old, and Was not awakened.
- The Phl1adelPhia F1fe Blets.
SssaUrePAs6 0ss,sstssIs y N Asss6ae ~.
PHILADKLPHIA, July 1.-THE papers are
loud in their demands for paid hre depart
ment, in consequence Of the arsons and riots Of
yesterday, by the volunteer depaxtment. The
Goodwill and Philadelphia engine companies
have bern put out Of service. The property
destroyed by the Broad street fire Is valued at
&l00, 600, Insured for ~, 900.
MHHTING OF SLAVE OwHRRs IN HAVANA
The principal slave owners Of the western SEQ
ton Of Cuba will h0ld n ruA ~ he