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FOREIGN NEWS.

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FRENCH REPORTS.

THE EMPRESS URGED TO PREVENT THE WITH
DRAwAL OF FRENCH TROOPS FROM ROME
ISFLAMMATORY APPEALS AGAINST GERMAN
RESIDENTS IN PARIS.
fBi TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSEl
LONDON, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1870.
The special correspondent of The Daily News IN
Pars wHes the LIST inst that the clerical party IS
making great efforts with the Empress to keep the
French troops at Rome. The Government papers,
percevng the impossibility that Italy should exc
cute the September Convention in such way as to
guarantee the Pope's remaining now say the
evacuation is due to strategical, not political con-
siderations. The Emperor's purpose may yet give
way.
Paul Cassagnacr in the Pays Of Monday, demands
reprisals against 100000 Germans in Paris whom he
denounces as spies; and he proposes to excite the
people TO compel their immediate expulsion
IL is reported that Lee and Beauregard have Of
fered their services 10 France but were declined by
Lebpuf. G. W. g.
ANOTHER TRIAL OF THE MITRIALLEUR-CAMPs
on THE SPANISH FR0NTIBR-IMPROYING THE
CONDITION OF THE TROOPS.
PARIS, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1870
The new revolving cannon has been tried at Va
ieHee. aud " ssid to be great sqscess. 4 CORE
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
ENGLISH REPORTS.

EFFECTS OF FRENCH TARDINESs-NEGoTIATIoN
CONCERNING HAMBURG AND BREMEN-THE
THE PRICE OF SUBSTITUTES IN PARIS.
LONDON, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1870
II is admitted by some of the French officers that
the tardness of their movements has sacrificed some
of their advantages. An early start it Is thought
might have overwhelmed Germany, but now France
may be compelled to act mainly ION the defensive
Adyices from private source attribute the delay III
the opening of the campaign after the armies were
ready on both sides to the renewal of Napoleon's
proposals for peace which finally refused to-day
by Bismarck. -.
II is rumored to-day that negotiations are pendins
to keep open the ports of Hamburg and bremen
during the war; 1t is said that the United States as
well as England, is urging this.
A dispatch from Paris says that t5oo Is paid Iof
substitutes, and they are scarce at that
Horses are said to be scarce in both Germany ana
France, the Germans needing them for cavalry, and
the French for artillery.
II is stated here that the Dutch troops now occupy
Harlem and Utrecht, and various points on the
Yssel.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
PATRIOTIC AID SOCIETY.

A mass meeting of the Germans OF the Sew
eneenth Ward was held last evening at Germana Hall,
I'm Avenue A. Mr. Knkle was elected President, Mr.
Mertz Vice President Jaques Smz, Secretary and Frea
Flaccus Treasurre Dr. straubenmner was chosen dele
gate 10 the General Committee. Mr. Mertz addressed
the meeting and said that widows and Orphans Aid
Society had organized in Berlin which had already
held communication with the Executive Committee OF
this oy order to cooperate with them Arrangements
have also been made by the banking house OF selgman
Brothers to send all moneys collected for the German
fund.- in the United States to Prussia, free OF exchange
which, considering the high rates charged in war times
Is anitem OF no small Importance. ,,,. -,
Finance Committee OF 10 elected to solicit sun
scrptons aud collect money In the Seventeenth Waia'
and consisted Of the following gentlemen: Henry Meri
Fred. Flaceus, Dr. Hasse Winter Bros jacob basune @
Dr. Strauhenuer, Peter tommels, Christ herI ~ en.y
Wagner, Lewis George Charles DeMoon. anu ps5ow po
Fisher RstEiaen, lllwitzer, Schuster, Sweihiof'"'
and Bendingcr. A., ,,,.., Exseu-
DR. straubenmler the delegate TO the Central EA ,hat
tive Committee wGs Instructed 10 Oner resnuio 70 ths
the funds collected by the Executive CDnnno, ,Sn Ne
6erinan Patriotic Aid Society be paid OUT oy ,cr
eidcd Ivy majority OF the General Conth Cw The n,eet-
the collection OF . considerable sum of money 'N' ~
ipS Sdlhplnn6
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04

yond their literal sense, and insist that they mean
all that the country wants them to mean.
The Daily Nelcs of the Sd inst calls Granvilles re-
sponse prompt and satisfactory that his Ian
guage was not as unreserved Earl Russels but it
was as clear and unmistakable Earl Granville said
that at some future time he might be more specific
he could not be more ineligible, and even Lord
Russell professed himself satisfied. Recurring to
Mondays debate, the same paper says an armed
neutrality in conjunction with another great mill
tary Power cannot but have menacing significance;
but Mr. Disraeli only gave utterance to the prevail
ing sentiment. both in Parliament and out-of-dOors
when he insisted on our neutrality being in condi-
ton to make itself respected"
The new Foreign Enlistment bill, read second
time in the Commons Monday, forbids the enlist
ment of British subjects anywhere, or of aliens In
the Kingdom. Building ships for the belgerents
is criminal equally with fitting and equipping them
The Secretary of State may issue warrant to arrest
such vessels, and the Court of Admiralty may con-
demn them. If they escape, then the prizes brought
by them to the ports of Great Britain shall be re-
stored to their owners. G.W.S
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
pRUSSIAN REPORTS.

THE KING ASSUMES COMMAND OF THE ARMY
MORE neutrality-suspicious. OF TIE
PRUssIAN FORCES.
BERLIN, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 1870
King William, who is now at Mayence, to-day
issued proclamation to the armies OF Germany
assuming the Commandership-in-Chief in which he
assuming
SAYS: ,,
IAN Germany stands united against neighboring
State which surprised us by declaring war without
istiacation The safety Of the fatherand Is threat
ened Our honor and hearths are at Stake. Ioday
7 assume command of the whole army. adVahoo
cheeruly 10 contest which In former umes our
upder similar circumstances, fought glorousiy. lhe
whole Faherland and myself trust confidently III you
The Lord God will be with our righteous cause.
The advanced posts of Marshal Bazaines corps hAu
a brush to-day with the enemy's sharpshooters
Several of the latter were killed. The French sur
fered no loss.
A reconnaissance was made yesterday by BODY OF
Baden light horse and Prussian hussars Inc iorco
engaged French scouting party near stargcrbrunh'
One officer was killed and several wounded on the
French side Two Prussisps wsrs slightly woundeo
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04

spondent describes it as terribly destructive
weapon at 5000 yards.
The French Government has explained to the Cab
met at Madrid that the camps which have recently
been formed near the Spanish frontier were SIMPLY
nlaees of rendezvous and training for the Garde Mo-
bile.
The Emperor is now busily engaged in the con-
sideraton of several plans for improving the UNIFORM
of the French soldiers, which are to be made much
lighter Dr. Auguste Helaton has also been ordered
to the headquarters Of the French Army on the
frontier, with view to the reorganization Oh inc
Ambulance Corps.
NJ. Olivier has asked the Emperor for DEFINITE IN
stctons regarding reports to the press and corre~
spondents accompanying the army. NO answer naS
vet been received but it is understood that the En-
oror has ordered the release of the correspondents
rnder arrest in Metz as spies. The correspondents
f The Daily Tslerrdph and Pail Mall Gazette are SAID
Ia have been among those arrested at Metz but they
were released on promise of being more prudent
hereafter.
The Garde Mobile is going forward to Chalons as
fast as possible and the people there receive them
with great enthusiasm. The Figaro of to-day an
nonnces the death of Gen. Gaujal, commanding
subdivision at Strasbourg. The MonieT this morn
ing saws there will be fete in Paris on the 10Th OF
August this year The Empress will not go 10 the
front on visit, as has been reported. captain in
the Prussian army, who claimed to be Belgian, has
been arrested here. The statement that brother
Of the King of Denmark is with the Prussian army Is
false He is in the Austrian service.
NJ vimercatf who went on a special mission 10
Florence and Vienna, has returned He was re-
ceiyed Yesterday by the Empress, and started this
afternoon for Metz
A council of war was held at Metz yesterday even
ing at which all the commanders of the army ON the
German frontier were present
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE ATTITUDE OF ENGLAND.

GLADsTONE'S HESITATING POLICY UNPOPULAR
THE SENTIMENTS OF RUSSELL AND GRANVILLE
MEET MORE MISUNDERSTANDING PR0YI-
sIONs OF THE NEW FOREIGN ENLISTMENT ACT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
LONDON, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1870
The disappointment at Gadstone's failure on Mon
day night to make positive declaration to protect
Belgium, seems, so far, more general and even in
dignant than yesterday described it, Throughout
his speech the House had an air of painful waiting
changing at its close to one of unsatisfed expecta-
ton. To-day people no longer silent. Liberals
and Conservatives complain bitterly that Govern
ment fails to comprehend the determination of the
people, and that Gladstones economical and senti-
Misunderstanding from war threatens 70 precipitate
England into the very conflict he seeks to avert
The complaints Of the German press on England's
irresoute policy and imperfect neutrality felt to
be lust Influential Liberals have already repre-
sented to Government the danger of deserving re-
proach as it did from America urging that some de-
cided step be TAKEN clear declaration made.
both as TO Belgium and TO the operation OF the
Neutrality acts. The decision respecting coal will
not satisfy Prussia.
Earl Russells speech tonight against France rep
resented the Liberal feeling far better than Glad
stones, and was heartily approved in both Houses
The statement which he drew from Earl Granville,
though not explicit, was significant of a more de-
ided policy than has been before announced; still
il does not meet the view of strong party. which
insists that the way for England to keep out OF
the war is in frank assertion of her readiness to 90
into il when necessary. Nobody here cares anything
about the shadowy possibilities of future mediation
which seem 10 aluring TO Gladstone hence journals
friendly 10 Government, and sohctous that England
.hall do her whole dsty, pres GEasyllss xseda ~
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
The following is given to-day as the numbers and
1;snosition of the Prussian army:


disposition of the Prussian army:
The Duke of Mecklenburg commands 900 at the
mouth Of River Oder, defending the important Baltic
port Of stettin 70 miles northeast OF Berlin. At the
mouth Of the Ebe Gen. Fakensten has 5000 men. dc
Tending the land approaches to Hamburg Near
Ems, Gen. Herwarth dc Bittenfeld com
mands $1,000 men. The Army Of the
Rhine consists OF the following bodies: 5000 men at
Cologne under Gen. stenmetz 10000 at the Junction Oh
the Main with the Rhine under Prince Frederick Charles
and 100000 along the Upper Rhine, under the Prince
Royal Frederick William The Chiefs Of staff are Gems
Moltke Blumenthal, Sporting and stehle.
The Prussian Government has summoned a levy
en- masse to defend the coasts.
Prince Frederick Charles is reported i'll at Oder
burg The Prussian troops in the field are said to be
suffering from q deficiency Of camp equipage- They
have no shelter-tents and large bodies of men are
compelled to sleep the ground without protection
from the inclemency of the weather A constant
exchange of shots is going on between the sharp
shooters all along the lines, and much ammunition
is sauandered. An immense entrenched camp is pre-
pairing between Frankfort and Mayence.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04

the present war is not against Germany nor against
King William, but against Bismarck The Journal
also regrets that the "Prussan King submits to the
domination of this violent and unscrupulous Minis
terD
The Paris Presse says that the declaration Of the
Duke of Gramont regarding the neutrality of Bel
gium which was recently sent to London, will soon
be communicated to Parliament
The Daily Ne,rs Of this morning says the French
Government has declined the services of Lee and
Beauregard.
The Berlin Correspondents declares that the Prus-
sian Army is ready to take the offensive and carry
the war into France.
The Gaulos announces that the Ambassadors of
Austria, Spain and Turkey had an important inter
view yesterday with the Duke de Gramont.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE FINANCIAL SITUATION.

BANKERS REFUSING TO PAY GOLD-FALL OF
ENGLISH CONSOLs AT BAsLE.
PARIS, Wednesday Aug. 8, 1870.
Owing to the deranged state of the money market,
all the bankers are refusing to pay gold. Some of
the banking houses here have made arrangements to
pay gold in Paris or London to all holders of letters
of credit on them. AS there now so many Amer
leans in Switzerland, where the banks have almost
ceased to make discounts except to manufacturers.
only one or two houses pay, at Basle, gold without
reduction for drafts against letters Of credit.
Advices from Basle Switzerland, state that the
fall in English consols in that city is considered as
certain indication of the implication of England IN
the present war.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE PRESS ON THE SITUATION.

rnor ,rn,s NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CONCERNING
BIsMARCK's FORMER NTENTIONs-THE WAR
AGAINST BISMARCK, NOT PRUSSIA.
LONDON, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1870.
Tn. Mo,ninq Standard referring to the Alabama
ouestion. hopes that in the present war England's
neutrality will be less ambiguous England is freely
exporting horses to Germany. which are immediately
forwarded to the seat of war.
late number of the Vienna fost says tnat ne
Grand Duke of Baden asserts that King William IN
a conversation with him in 1866 informed HIM that
Count Won Bismarck was eager 10 cede the region
about the river Scar to France but that the hing
and his Council declined
The yevvyoj QNa9 Vt PakN R-dy aeeaSgW Nat
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE NEUTRAL POWERS.

A RUSSIAN FLEET IN THE BALTIC-AUSTRIA'S
ARMIES OF OBSERVATION.
LONDON, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1870.
Russian fleet has sailed from Cronstadt to cruise
in the Baltic.
Austria has an army corps in Bohemia commanded
by Gen. Maroicio and another in Morayia under
Field Marshal Won Ramming.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
VOL. XXX....No $3.50.
THE EUROPEAN WAR.

Tur TRIBUNE is the only necspaper IN me
yni,,d Sot,s y represented by Special correspondents
,riL NON Prnssan aud French armies ana a. VIC eo'"V
oa,ftaIs: and is ne only paper reoe.ei"y, u''
,'.,d IN an imperrtet form, by The Neo York Herald
World Tines and sun.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04

wedge evidently with the purpose Of getting Of
the high ground between the Mosee and Rhine Reserve
corps Of the reported at Cologne Mayence,
and Ems he latter short distance north Of FRANKFORT
az supports Of the Army Of the Rhine" but also
I'm position to move, II necessary, to the north to
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
WAR CORRESPONDENCE.

FRENCH HEADQUARTERS AT METZ.
pEFENsEs OF THE CITY-PUTTING THE FORTS IN
A DEFENsIBLE CONDITIONAL BATTERY OF
MITRAILLEUsEs-THE FRENCH MODEL IN
FERIOR.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE AFFAIR AT SAARBRUCK.

REPORT OF TIE TRIBUNE CoRREsPoNDENT-THE
AFFAIR OF SLIGHT IMPoRTANCE-SAAR-
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