Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-09-17

that there would be "a cessation Of
the war In view Of the fact that lie
aid IN the dethT0nement Of Nap0-
leon has been accomplished. The
despatch was sent to King William
by q special messenger.
PARIs, Sept. 12.-Orders have been
issued for the fertilization Of Havre,
Marseilles, Dunkirk and other
points. French men-of.waF are 70
be fully manned and held ready TO-
sail at q moments notice.
LEwISTOwN, NE, Sept l2-The
vote Is larger than last year. The
Democrats bring out every voter.
The Republicans are faVOring
Chamberlain over Morrill, for U. s.
Senator. He is strong with the
Democrats Of the Legislature.
BERLIN, sept. 1.-THE King to
the Queen says: SUNDAY night the
citadel Of LaOn exploded after sur
render, Just as the Prussians were
..prepariDg to enter. $50 men were
killed, including 200 Mobile Garde.
Many were shockiugly mutllated.
There must have been treason"
NEW YoRK, Sept. l2.-South
American news by t0.day's steamer
is unimportant.
The Argentine Republic has con-
tracted for a submarine telegraph to
Brazil, to be completed in eighteen
months.
The Republic of Salvador has
Just concluded q commercial treaty
with Prussia.
1t Is believed here, from telc'
grams from Europe, the position
Of the United States Is not under
stood in Europe.
The only official dispatch from
this Government relative to thu
war was sent on Friday, addressed
to Bancroft, with copies to Wash
burne and Motley, the effect o
which, as ascertained from alto
gether reliable source, was:
I "While we cannot act In c0nnec
ton with other nations, yet ii on
, good offices are requested by boil
belligerents, We should be happy t
extend them with a view Of bring
ing about peace between two grea
|, powers with which we have tradi
lional friendship. This Govern
ment will scrupulOusly abstail
from interfering In affairs offoreigI
nations, if for no other reason be
cause 1t would set an example o
/, afford a pretext for. interference
: hereafter with our own, hence 1t ex
presses no opinion as to the merit
/. of the war"
; The dispatch to Bancroft wa
carefully wOrded to leave no doub
/ Of our carefully abstaining iron
foreign alliances to belligerents
while always ready to exercise Of
fees OF friendship when special.
desired by nations at war.
LONDON, Sept. l2.-An outbreaI
is reported at Vieterbo. The PEG
pie surrounded the Papal zouave
at VietcrbO, Montipescone aid Va
lentina and threatened an attack
Order was restored In the name o
the King of Italy.
The daily News has q dispatcl
that the arrangement for the Occu
patton OF the Papal States is coil
cluded and the Plebiscitum will b.
taken whether the people desirI
the Pope or King as civil rnlers
The decision is binding to boil
parties. In the meantime, Italian
troops will hold Roman territory
il the result is adverse TO the Kim
they will withdraw.
Naples urges the King not to hes
itate to make Rome the Capitol o
the nation.
The ofilcitl journal at Fioreucu
justifes the occupation as necessar,
for The Pope and for Italy. TIL
journal hopes the Pontif will &C
cept the guardianship Of the Italiar
: Government.
BRUSSELS, Sept. u, 4 O'clock =
, Italy, Austria and Russia hav
. agreed and authorized Russia I
! ask Prussia for an armistlce.
! dispatch to this effect has been ser
to Berlin no answer receiN ed ye
S Lord Lyons has resigned the tas
of mediating between France an
4 Prussia in favor ofOlozaga, Span
/ ish Minister.
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 18th.
4 city gives Perham, Republican, Al
majority, Six towns give Perhau
772.
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