Vicksburg weekly herald., 1870-07-30

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PARls, July 27.-The Emperor
has given orders to treat prisoners
with utmost humanity.
A circular from Olivier saws
papers are only forbidden TO men.
ton movements Of troops or prep
arations for active operations.
They have a right to speak Of the
war in the light Of accomplished
facts.
The Journal adds, as q matter
Of duty, the reminder to all per.
sons that the penal code Furnishes
with death any persons giving in
telligencr of the movements ol
the army to the enemy; also re-
minds non-pOlitical papers they
are not entitled to print anything
relating to war.
Another circular from Olivier
calls upon the Bishops to offer
public prayers to place France, her
Chief and noble infant, who
goes to battle at such tender age,
under the protection of Him who
holds in His hands the fate of bat.
ties and destinies of people. At a
time when our heroic army is on
march, let us ask God to bless our
armies, and to grant that glorious
and durable peace may quickly
follow the griefs and sacrifices OF
war.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.-The
following is the foreign summary
Napoleon's Mobilizable force on
the frontier is 100000 men.
Prussia can't fight except at
desperate odds on the frontier.
Teeming country enables the En-
peror to dispense with commits.
sary.
The weather is splendid for
fighting.
Prussia replies to overtures OF
peace from France through Russia
ut is too late"
Eugcnie's regency is not abso.
Lutte, she will be governed by Ma.
poleon's instructions, and is for.
bidden to promulgate other laws
than those now pending.
1t is regarded that the EN-.
pcror intends closing on the Prus.
slams between Theonville and
Weissemberg, and by that means
succeed in throwing McMahon'l
army across the Rhine.
McMahon's army consists of 8
army corps, commanded by Foil.
ly, Donay and McMahon, and SOC
marines under General Devas
saigne, accompany the Baltic fleet
to the objective point, Strelsand
France reiterates the denial oi
authenticity of a secret treaty with
Prussia.
WAsHNerGN,J July 2S,-Reven uC
$4,000.
Admiral Farragut is very sick.
In the present unsettled condi.
ton Of affairs, the mails and di.
plomatic communications will 20
by special messengers. Three
messengers have been dispatched
since the commencement of com.
plications. The dispatches car.
ried, 1t is said, were not Of extra
ordinary significance.
Customs for the week ending
July 10Th we're over 80, 100000.
The President writes that he will
not call an extra session of Con
gress unless European hostilitiel
make it necessary. He goes Ia
St. Louis in a few days.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.-ThC
State Department has advices
from C. N. Goulding, Consul, to
the following effect, dated Hong
Kong, Feb. 9Th: / have the honol
to report that the French bark
Vile De st. Lee, Dubois, master
sailed hence to-day with two
hundred Chinese emigrant pas
sengers for New Orleans
This is probably the first emf
grant ship which has sailed from
China to the east coast Of tht
} United States. These people ar
sent by the Arkansas River Valley
immigration Company, to be EN-
ployed at plantation or farm worl
in the Valley orthe Arkansas river
. They have been subject by me Il
, a very severe and rigid examina
, ton, as to their knowledge of th,
> country. They were going to tn
. wages &c, they we're to receive
| and the length of time they ex
r pected to remain. Each individu
} al was personally examined by tn
Colonial Surgeon, as to his healtl
and fitness to undertake the Yoy
age. The provisions were care
, fully inspected by the Harbo
= Master. In fact all the require
D.. ments Of the local authorities wer
| fully complied with, They lef
this port free, and are voluntar,
4 emigrants, and were not only vii
ling, but anxious to go.
, New YORK, July 2S.-The Ris
i. ing Star has arrived from Apin
| wall. There is peace between Bo
livia and Peru. The Peruvian
+ Government paid the American
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