The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-07-11
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Liverpool breadstuffs and cotton are
uncertain in tone, and the prices made
are irregular. This is altogether due to
the possibilities Of a continental war
The same influences are operating at
Manchester in the market for cotton
goods and yarns The general excite
ment does not seem to have abated,
while the better opinion seems to be
that the war will at last be avoided.
The dispatches received from some
quarters were calculated to excite the
gravcst apprehensions. The Austrian
Government is preparing to form a per
manent camp near the Prussian frontier.
She has had this plan in contemplation
for long time
The North German Berlin Gazette
says: The French press is imprudently
wild on the action by Prussia on the
Spanish question. The selection of the
Prince of Hohenzollern depends solely
upon the Spanish Cortes and not on the
wishes OF foreign powers.
PARIS, July 9.-Ihis city is cOnsid-
erably excited today over the rumors
that Prussia is actively arming at all
the Baltic ports. The corps darmes,
now operating against the rebels in
Algeria, under General Winpltn, has
been recalled.
The Gazette De France OF Paris says
Duke de Grammont' $. declaration in
the Corps Legislatf recently is cquiva-
lent to the French Ultimatum The
present situation is the result of Bis
marck's intrigues.
The Journal DCs Debates Of Paris
says the policy Of the French Govern
ment on the Spanish question threatens
to make all the Spaniards unite on
Iohenzollern.
Prime Minister Olivier Yesterday as
sured the French Senate that the offer
ing of crown 10 Prnssian WAS the
act OF Prim andwas not binding on the
Spanish Government.
The French Minister OF War has
issued an order to all the Generals COM
manding requiring them to report to the
War Office Immediately the condition
of troops, arsenals, ammunition, &c, in
their respective departments
berlin, July 9.-The report widely
circulated the past day or two that
Werthcr the Prussian Ambassador at
Paris, had been recalled is not true
In official circles here the situation
is thought free from danger. Bismarck
had neither assisted nor advised Spain
in the Hohcrzollern matter, and MAJ D.
Icons attem to hold him to any re-
sponsibility therefore regarded as q
mere pretext.
LoNDoN, July queen Victoria re
viewed the troops at Aldcrshot today
VIENNA. July 9.-Thc Presse, the
semi.otlicial organ, has an editorial I'M
ploring Spain 10 reflect before she pre-
cipitates war.
FLoRENcE, july g.-The press of
Italy, official and national, back France
Paris, July 9.-CircularS have been
issued recalling to their commands all
officers and soldiers absent on flrl6ugh.
Large quantities Of powder and war stores
of all kinds are being conveyed TO the
s,rongholds on the eastern frontier
The Government authorities have
placed all the fortresSes, roads, canals,
and other public works in Prussia, and
have taken measures TO put the @arde
Rationale and garde Mobile on 4 war
footing.
The agents OF the French Govern
ment are now in Hungary purchasing
horses and hay for the cavalry service.
PARIS, July 9, l;G0 p. M.-The ex-
citement Oh the streets is increasing. At
this hour there is great activity at Tou-
lon and other French ports on the
Mediterranean. \ large number Of
transports are being filled up, enough to
bring home the entire French army now
in Algeria
PARIS, July 81 T. M.-There
seems to be no doubt but that the Gov
ernmcnt is in receipt of an answer from
the Prussian Government on the sub
iect Of the Spanish throne difficulty. 1t
is intimated that Prussia makes the
following points: First, disclaiming
all participation in the candidature of
Prince Hohenzollcrn; second, that
Prince Hohenzollern is not even a re-
lation Of the royal family of Prussia !;
third, that General Prim negotiated
with Prince Hohenzollern, and he must
be responsible, not Prussia.
It's almost certain that this answer
will not be satisfactory to France
PARIS, July 9.-At meeting OF the
Diplomatic Corps in this city, last even
ing, Duke Grammont said that while
remaining within the limits Of modera,
ton, France would abandon none of her
legitimate pretensions
ToULON, July Six war ships now
lying in the harbor are receiving their
armaments and being put in condition
for immediate action.
PARIS, July 9-l0P. M-Duke Gram.
mont, Minister of Foreign Affairs, an
nounced to-day that he had at las
heard from Prussia. Count Benedetto
the French Minister at Berlin, Informed
the home government that he hac
an interview with King William q; foul
o'clock this afternoon. The result o
the interview, the Duke saws, will b,
made known to the Chambers on Mon
day.
The Moniteur Ministerial Opinione
this afternoon saws the abandonment 0
the Hohenzollern project on the part 0
Prussia is not enough Now Franc
must prevent the recommencement Q
similar projects on the part of Russit
and demand the entire fulflment of tn
treaty of Prague, namely, liberty c
South Germany, the evacuation Of th