New-York tribune., 1870-08-20
THE WAR IN EUROPE



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Emperor offered to sustain Austria IN demanding
the literal fulflment of the treaty of Prague and
insisting that any alliance Of Prussia with the Sonti
German States should be considered violation OF
the compact .t
The Pr,issiaDs we're to be required TO evacuste
Mayence, and Hesse north Of the River Main was TO
20 with that south of IL. Zolverein of the South
German States was to be established snd war was 10
be declared if Prussia hesitated TO yield TO Ausrias
demands Prussia was to be compelled 10 do Justice
to Denmark in the matter Of the Schleswig Holsten
provinces and the Southern States we're 10 be
coerced il necessary into the arrangement English
ships in the Baltic TO be Obliged to show their
FLAGS and papers at the summons of French cruisers
MISCELLANEOUS FRENCH NEWS.
NO NEWS FROM THE FRONT-NNETEES PRUs-
SIAN SPIES sHOT-THE EMPRESS AIDING The
PARIS, Friday, Aug. TO- is7a
There is nothing new this morning from the front.
The journals this morning say that 10 Prussian
spies have lately been arrested After tral and con-
demnation by the Council of War they were shot in
the Fort de Montronge. Among the executions were
five officers of the enemy's Etdt Major, who were
arrested some days since in the Plain of atory
Fort Iyry. These spies were disguised and were
taking notes of the plans of the Notifications.
The Empress takes part in the movement in favor
of the wounded, She has ordered her apartments at
Compeigne to be prepared for that purpose, and has
decided upon trying the system inaugurated in
| America. during the recent civil war of caring for
the wounded in tents where plenty Of fresh air
be obtained
As the Council of War will not meet until satur.
day, the civil magistrates have examined the rot
ers of the Bouev0rd de la Vitleite and sent those
against whom primd facie evidence Of guilt ia ad-
duced to prison to await trial before the Military
Court.
The publication of the journals Centre Gauche snd
Ctoche has been suspended by order Of the military
authorities. The private gardens of the Tuileries
have been turned into outdoor military hospital.
which has been placed under the superntendence OF
DR.. N6laton Members of the Garde Mobile arrive
here from the provinces, daily by thousands.
The authorities continue to arrest suspected par
ties. Many discoveries have been made OF arms and
papers, demonstrating the widely y-extended system
of Prussan spying throughout France The pubic
has been greatly excited by these important develop
ments and demand imperatively that the severess
punishment be meted out to such enemies.
1t is said on good authority that the Minister OF
Finance will open national loan on Monday. A
council of Ministers was held to-day.
lie Parchment asserts that the siege Of Strasbourg
has been abandoned but the statement is not con-
firmed. Baron Brunnow is expected here to-day at
the Russian Embassy.
Baron Malort6e, a Hanoverian, has addressed an
appeal to the Hanoverians in France TO form legion
of sharpshooters. He says he is not against Ger
MANY but Prussian tyranny and that his wish is to
combat the Hohenzollerns who tried to efface from
the map of Europe the name of Hanover. MalOrt6a
ia said TO be nephew of Count Bismarck.
The Journal Otsciel of this morning publishes the
following as having been approved by the Empress:
MADAME: The portsi of Cherbourg, Brest, B0rient
Rochefort and Touon having been declared In state OF
SIEGE letter OF the provision Of the decree OF Oco
Der 49, 1853, to be strictly followed the powers In
trusted the military authorities by virtue Of the state
OF siege should devOlve the generals commanding
the territorial divisions within the limits in which
found these five ports. AS these powers are nOt
ntrusted any maritime authority by the terms Of the
2ssth article. except in OF unforeseen attack the
present circumstances and the general interest in the
defence OF the country demand the abolition of said
tice Therefore, after having consultation with tho
Minister of the Marine, have the honor propose
your Majesty that the Maritime Prefect
vested with the extraordinary title OF superior Com
manders Of all troops stationed within those i've military
posts "PALIKAo."
Granier de Cassagnac replaces his son Paul az
editor of the Pays the latter having joined the army
The Pays still violently warlike and hostile to
Prussian residents of France ever.