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The Markets To-Day.
Y>(S0rHDHsd IN

BALTIMORE, July 29-Cofton MET and unchanged
flour dull and weaker on low grades Of old stock
Howard street super S6aS6 80; City Mills extra
81 25aSs -; other grades unc hanged Wheat dull
sales OF new red ~ ioa 20 white. 2 s9sS %
Western and Pennsv ivania. 81 4saSl.D White
Corn; 81 :o5aSl 2s yellow. Sl.0sas NJ; Western I'D
miY'd' 8; white; 20 Oats % for old; LAY for
finn; rib sides, Is; clear do. ISls shoulders 49,
hams 2;a2fls Lard firm, at I71aals. Whisky quiet
SlC2aSlU3
BALTIMORE, July 2q.-Nirs mia 6's. old. 49la hid
do, 1850, 90 bid % asked; do. 1857 6s bid 57 asked
10. coupon 60 IBID, CO asked; do new 60 bid North
Carolina, new, p bid.
NEW YORK. Jnly 29-Stocks weak. Money, 3a5
per cent. Gold. 2Hs EXCHANGE. long, ga; short,
Wts. Bonds n'.. virginia 6's, eN coupon. IS. do.
new, 30 North Cardinals, odd, A.; do new 2l.s
NEw YORK, July 29.-Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat rather more steady. Cora Qniet and fru
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stock Rep0rt.

~ b1HEsTs bfCEers dnf COga1ssTcta. 1stssyIBA }
Lewis Juhuson K Co, quote stocks and bonds in
hcme and foreign markets a. follows:
NEW YORK, July 2l-First Board-U. ). '6s. ISL.
coupon II: 5sUs, lS;2 pom. l!O, 2s lsCi,
pou le9,t 5as, ISIS. coupon, 30; cos. rev, ISIS,
coupon N9 5-2Ds, lc6s. cournf 100: sas. lsS.
ean, H9is; iO4Os, coupon, l07; Currency is, llc,l
Mariros.. q: 10. rref'a; :; Canton. -. csm-
terleud, 81; Western Union Telegraph, "a
gnicksilver, IA. Pacific Mail. '9l4; Boston ager
P'weI, Is; Adslns Express, 6jss: Wells. Fargo a
Go EXP. u. American Exp. "a. United Statrs
Express. ia: Merchants Union Express, -.
New York Central and Hudson, 9s'4; do d.. Scrip,
~ Ere. H:s; do. ~ d. So Harlem. II- a: Har
icm, Hrefd- =; Heading. go Michigan central,
l,: Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. p.
Illinois Central, Ls'5s: Cleveland aud Pittsburg
10 = Northwest, sI7l: do preferred, Si'; Cleve-
'snd- Columbus a Cincinnati -; New Jersey
Central 100 Rock island lI1t4: Milwaukee and
- Paul; 5e's Milwaukee and ~, Paul preferred.
!5.s: Wabash ana Western. 49,. Fort Wavue. 92Ei
Alton and TerTe Hsute. % chicago and Alton,
iEPs: Chicsgo ard Alton. PREF q. 1l6; Ohio and
Mssisstppi Certificates. 3SS4; Tennessee State s.
nld, o.: Tennessee State 6s. new, -: Virginia
State ts, old. 6S: North Carolina 6s. old. f7:
l.. new. 20: Missouri 6's. 50. Gold, l2i 'zai:l
r rler fFK
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$40. PERRY DAVIS 1870.
VEGETABLE sPAIN KVLLERos

After THIRTY YEAR trial 10 still receiving the most
unqualihed testimonials its virtues from persons
OF the highest character and responsibility. Ply
siciane nf the hrst respectabilty recommend il as
most snectna paraton for the extinc ton OF pain
IL not oniy the best remedy ever known fer Cuts,
Bruises, Burns, &c. but for Dysentery Cholera,
or any :, rt OF bowel complaint, il is q remedy
surpassed tGr efficiency and -apdity of action. In
the great cities Of India AID other hot climates it
has become the standard Medicine for all such com
aud other Kindred disorders. For Coughs and Colds
Csnker, Asthma and Rheumatic difficulties, IL has
been proved, by the most abundant and Convincing
testimony, to be an Invaluable medicine.
Sold by all Druggists. Iy5- I'm
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
PURE WINES AND LIQUORs.

Eaying made arrangements with some of the best
Distilleries IL the country for old whskies offer
the following well known brands at very low prices,
viz: The celebrated Old Crow, seven years old, Is
per gallon. j. A. Bowen's, years old, 81 per gal
lon Robertson g, years old, S. 50 per gallon Old
Family Nectar. years old. 81 50 per gallon The ce
6oh old Town Gin s. per gallon. Stoughton Bitters
~ per gallon. Dry Catswba still. tfrom Urbana
WINE Company s26 per gallon. scuppernong
SUI from North Carolina, 50 per gailon. All the
above Is al least per gallon cheaper than can be
got elsewhere Tor the same grade
Liberal discount to the trade. G. GACTIER.
Proprietor Of ths celebrated Native Wine Bitters
No. 12lI and 1919 Pennsy iyania avenue and 81
North Charles street. Baltimore. Md. jeH
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u,
at VOlkinger. After a short engagement the
French retired with the loss of one officer and
eight men. On the Prussian side one man was
wounded.
Napoleon 10 His Army.
PARIS, July 29.-The following is the procla-
nation Of the Emperor to the army, on assum-
ing command in person:
"Soldiers:- Il come to take my place at Your
head, to defend the honor and the soil OF our
country. You go to combat against one of the
best armed of European countries, but other
countries as valiant as this have not been able
to resist your valOr. 1t Will be the same TO -day
and hardly contested, for its theatre will be
places hedged with obstacles and thick
with fortresses. But nothing is beyond the
tf1ics efforts Of nd the soldier Of
ion Will prove once more what the French
army Is able TO accomplish, animated by the SEN
timent of duty. maintained by discipline. inttu-
eEced by love OF country. Whatever road we
NAV take across our frontiers. we will find upon
II glorious traces OF our Tiers, and we will
show ourselves worthy of them. All France
follows yon with confident prayers and the eyes
OF the univ eTse sre upon you. Upon our success
depends the fate OF liberty and civilization.
Soldiers, let each enc 10 his duty. and the God
OF Battles viii be " ith NAPof eoN.
AT General Headquarters at Metz, 2Sth j JQly
lS,0."
Prussia Down On English Neutrality.
BERLIN, July 2O.-The Prussan government,
like that OF Frauce has declined to allow foreign
military Off GERS at army headquarters.
The North German Gazette is sharp on what it
calls English neutrality" and says that Eng
land supplies France with cartridges with which
TO slaughter Germans.
The King Of Prussia to Abdicate-
The News Comes Via Paris.
PARIS, July 29-The French papers are
furious at the restrictions placed on war news
by the government.
There is a rumor here that the King of Prus-
sia will abdicate at an early day.
1t is said that tue Empress, on returning to
ST. Cloud. toasted Theirs, under whose admins
ration the fortifications OF Paris we're con-
strrcted, whereby France is to-day enabled to
send one hundred THOUSAND more men TO the
held than would otherwise be possible.
The proclamation declaring the departm snts
OF Mcselle, Haut Rhin and Bas Rhin in a state
of Siege was icialy promulgated this morning.
Spades Trumps.
PARIS, July 29.-The following fortresses have
been placed in thorough state of readiness for
offence and defence Metz, Thionville, Long
wy, Marsal, Phaibourg, Schlettstadt, Belfort,
New Breisach, Dichtembourg, La Petite Pierre,
Moutmedy, Eerdure, and the entire fortihca-
tions of Strasbourg.
Hungary Goes with Austria.
LONDON, july Ga dispatch from Pesth an
Donnces that Count Andrassy yesterday assured
the Diet that in all circumstances Hungary will
act with Austria.
The Times says: "The drain OF gold is subsid-
ing. The amounts now on the way here from
New York will go a long way to counteract the
The advance i'll the rate OF interest at the bank
to 1--we per cent. was a precautionary measure
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NOVEL CoNTRIvANCE.-A oontrivance has
lately been invented to prevent persons outside
from looking into q room, without excluding the
tight. IL corsists OF q number of alas, rods.
arranged either vertically or horizontally and
secured together by appropriate frames form
ing series OF cylindrical lenses, which break
up the light and throw it into every part OF the
room, thus producing soft and diffused glow
which is very beau' s'ul and pleasant. The glass
DDS may be OF any color, and by an arrange
ment Of the colors very beautiful effects can be
produced.
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~ The Connecticut river was never before so
low at this season..
~Colonel Clapp, the Congressional printer,
is making brief visit in Boston.
They have steam paving machine in
Paris.
6-A Wisconsin family 10 said to be rapidly
drinbin ing up one Of the Saratoga Springs.
ga Quincy (iil) woman has been inces-
sanity weeping for three weeks, and can't stop.
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News Pilferer Arrested.

SACRAMENTO, CAL, July 29.-lt has been
evident for some time past that part of the
news Of the New York Associated Press tele-
graphed to the California Associated Press was
being stolen for the benefit Of opposition con-
cern known as the American Press Association
Measures taken to discover the theft resulted
last night in the detection OF Van Vaikenburr
the manager Of the Prcifc Railroad Conpanies'
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y VIM. Grover, student at the COLLEGE at
Fuiton, III. shot VIM. Simpson dead st Shah
bone, Ill, Friday, by way OF avengine his moth-
er's wrongs, which Simpson refused to right BY
marriage.
@That the ruling passion Ia strong in deafb
Is Illustrated by tho vicksburg lady who, on her
death-bed, wanted to be buried in q Pompadour
waist, "cut biased.n
~Frank Thorne, Of Buffalo, persists In his
Bridge at Niagara Falls, on the 18th of August
0The editor Of the Terre IIaute Qnd.) Ca
xette complains that people nowadsys- can't
Sink 20 much whiskcy IS they used TO, without
think i have lost at least half-a-0ossn
husbands, )" said Q coquette at the Branch, aby
putting on bathing dreu, enc I'n never % e
again I'll my married future 10 secuse."
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@The police authorities OF London have is
sued s. T. OF boxing gloves to the police at the
various section houses Ia the metroI oil Q, aud
the young constables take kindly to the exer-
else in spite Of the hot weather, strengthening
their muscles and ''improving their style' by
practice in their leisure hours between the
heats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29

ATTORNEY GENERAL AREENAE has not yet
gwen his optrion rs TO the validity OF certain
Dds for the Alaska fur seal fisheries, conse-
iuentiy the contract has not yet been awarde q.
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WAR PANIC IN LONDON TODAY.
BISMARCK ENPGSES THE DrPLICITY OF
NAPOLEON TOWARDS ITALY.
PRUSSIA SHORT OF SUPPLIES.
War Panic I'm LondOn-Six More Fail.
ufeS To daY.

War Panic I'm L0nslon-Six More Fail.
ures To- day.
LONDON, July 29.-Street rumors to-day of
successful negotiations between Lord Lyons and
the Duke de GrammOnt at Paris, whereby the
preservation OF peace is assured, are again in
circulation. They are, however, generally not
credited. The war panic at the Exchange con-
tinues. Six more failures were announced to:
day.
Btsanarck Exposes Nap0lc ans Double
Ds lltDg With Italy.
BERLIN, July 23.-The government has ret
ogpized the Continental Telegraphic Bureau OF
Eerln as its official reporter. The Bureaus
war bulletins will be posted throughout Ger
many. This establishment is the principal
agency in Germany for supplying the New York
Associated Press exclusively with news tor the
press of America.
Count Bismarck has recently submitted to the
government at Florence proofs of Napoleon's
double policy towards Italy.
Supplies Scant I'm GERMANY.
PARIS, July 2.-Food and forage are said to
DC scarce In Germany.
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL REvEsUK.-The receipts from this
source to-day were S74s 55i29.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29

MR. KELLOGG, the artist, follows the wise ex-
ample of his brethren OF the palette elsewhere,
anu has gone on summer excursion. He is
now rusticating in the Highlands of New York,
tbe scene OF come of his earlier triumpbs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29

sEcRETARY boutwell, will leave here this
evening Tor bis home in Groton, Mass.
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MARRIAGE Is HoxoRaR.e

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN, on the honors,
Treasures and advantages OF "a happy MARRIAGE, as
eontrased with Single Life, and the fearful Evils
OF CELIsACY, in modern times. Sent nee, in sealed
envelopes. Address, HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
Boz p, Philadelphia, Pa. my23. ~. 81 Z -3m
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telegraph lines. in the act Of pilfering news.
Van Nalkenburg was arrested, and will be sub
jected to whatever penalty the law and the
courts may apply.
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Kisg william sa the mime,

Its on the kline the armies lsy,--
10 France, or not? it's yea, or nay
They pondered long, and p0ndered well;
AT length King william broke the spell
Bring here the msp 20 me!
The road 70 France is straight and free!
Where is the foe-the foe?o "why, here,~
Wen beat him. Forward Never fear,
." Saw where lies Paris?" "Paris,-here,
.sWe,il take IL, Forward. Never fear,
" So throw o bridge across the Rhine.
" Metbinks the Fnenchman's sparkling wine
" Will taste the best where grows the vine
Byd fosns Gey7aaa, IN cAica0o Post
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BAYCHELOR,s aAuR Dvx

This splendid B air Dye 10 the best in sas world
Harmless, reliable, instantaneous, does not contain
eea nor any v,tate poison to produce paralysis or
death. Avoid the vaunted and deusiye pre
koastine virtues they do not Dossess fke eenuipe
A: Bstchelorb Hair Dye has had tlsrfy ysass
the only perfect Hair Dye-Black or Brown Sold
q All DrasEhs. APPLIED st 10 Bend street,
FL fek-tY
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LETTERS FROM TEXAS.

Jasper County. TeXas-A Cotton aud
Grnzfng Coonty-Board S2.5o per
Week-A Bentonian Currency fn
TeXasIThe Ereesisne m-laey are
Doing We'll fn TeNas-A Texan
Fourth Of July-A Fishing Exeur-
sion and - Famous Fish Fry-Cat-
ting to same EHrpe>e-The Gexau
Hunter w ho Paid "a is Virgin Visit 60
Galveston Getting Enough n at--
Fishing oa the Ang eBiua RiSer-rhe
Softou Picking Season Chances for
Mechanics in Eastern Texus
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Terrible Murder i'm View York.
ErcIas,reIu % ne Epenfnz .S.1r.

NEw YORK, July 2a.-Benjamin Nathan.
hrother-in-law of Judge CardaZs, was murdered
about midnight in his room, on west 23d street.
His body ygs discovered this morning with the
head heated 10 Jelly. The instrument used
was shy carpenters tool, known as a dog, and
made OF iron. The room was couered with
blood, presenting "A sickcning sight. The safe
in tie apartment had been blown open. and a
quantity OF !ewelry stolen. A servant slept i'm
ihe room adjoining THAI OF the deceased, aud has
two sons in another over him, but heard no
noise The deceased was iiNty-siS Years old.
NTw YORK. July 23.-The Stock Exchange.
of which NT. Nathan was a member, has offered
arewsTd OF Sio,Ct0 for the apprehension OF the
mul lGerer.
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SHIFTS! SHIRTS. SHIRTS

~M. n. EACLkNER would res pectfully inform
MS oid customers and the citizens Of Wsshineou in
general that he can be found st No 40 lth Street
heer fsnnsyIvanla ayeLue. where he 10 prepared to
make fHIkIS to order in the most aperoved man.
her and az low prices. The cut and finish OF his
fhfrts are too wei known TO need further notice
Persons finding their material can have il made
mp at short pstice.
rood OPERATOR on w heeIer & Wilson = sew
tDg Aechine wanted. hep.i y2s- I'm
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RICHMOND, VA, July -).-JUdge Guigon this
morning gave n decision. ordering a new cleo
ti'n for clty officers in November, and holding
that the city offices are now vacant aud must be
hlled by appoint ments ALE by the Court.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
JORDAN WHITE sULPmUR SPRING
FREpERICk CnuNrY. yIRGINI

JORDAN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
FREDERICK COUNTY. VIRGINIA.
'h'N ~ miles from StephensO Depot p. q point
On the HgTPers Ferry snd Wine hester Rail
=, ROAD. nyg miies iron aiucheStr-.
his Watering Place i now op-n under more IA
.he. ssf tbs erS GH',isnees ihsn at any time A2&
sce 10 si'e entire satisfaction to all the |4.,67l
AhieCITY BASpOF Music will be in attend
nnse, and aasqnera'e and Fancy Balls will be FIRE
sPI,ss "a Pamphlet. for d.trbuti,n at the Springs
ahq "a Al hs.srs tolyu,an Rogers, Baltimore.
I1nnd ZIP tickets, go.d for iye days, from BsIi
Wash;ns,.p ~ nson pe eRot aud return, at So from
Telegraph Office IN full operation
month cRren and sdofed Tsh fnd h. s Sgss per
r'@m. dsfiSna ans three iourths, or according to sc
Iy2s-lm &c JORDAN
TEE b9RCHksTER HOUSE, CAMBRIDGE,
PI0.ais,dIi siaKiLhANIp;-BENNETT AND. ITT Bros lLH
sS ,ed; and sttsshed large wing to their wen E:@1
summer boarsrs Per.eSs eo6 me 1esseH,O s 9 o
from the iurmois Of The hot and crowded city. Will
sss BESSETT BROS csmbTdss aa ns
DINEY POINT PAVILION,
wu - a.. -. MaTy's C3knty, MI,
TGHEsDhT ~ july iaf . .5sfsR5on1 RS 1Si, Sf Sis, 6
lar Ir-ort has been grs atty enlarged by the u:.
cottages thoroughly TenSystsd and the dI ae
Finneht P,n s .uPRlsd sith rst,,,y F-niiSs Ten
sEs:.s The Baltimore and Norfolk Boast. sna the os
Baltinore and Aqua Creek Boats pas daily
Isrrs-s5 Der day, SH 50 per week, S70 rer month
81 Rirty days Children and serv ants halls prica
fHRer Information will be furnished AZ the Ofsca
OF the Metropolitan Hotel. ,eel =,
WEsT END HOTEL
wv LONG BRANCH, NEW JERSEY
WI" DC oReheo ior tse e, heSsption OF Guests on the
This MAGNIFICENT structure, Gated at the n "A
.e s III. s@eGs u %os.
t1 every respect. e~''s sesasnou
The personsl attention Of Mr. JAMES SYKES
e<d nj PkTnB GARDINER 90 long known 10 the
f~s cling public. VIII surely 10 tho-. that
Wish for N"e'
FOR Rooms, &C.. sppiv the premises or by Latte,
addressed TO SYKES, GABDNER co,
JeiA-n West End Hotel, Long Branch, Nj
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~How long does Q widow mournP For I.

How long does . widow mourn? For a
alligator power NV" Piousn w
- IL Is estimated that q man on WAN strA..
can nse eient fortunes while making one.
failures In Georgia.
DDonn Pistt speaks Of the admission OF
psptic old humblg, Jen. Davis. into a hsrbcr,s
chair. NV e -
Ihe long dry epell In France 10 certainly
1sd enough; but think OF what the conditioS Of
ne crop must b across the Spanish border,
year.-Lea. csxr-Jetr,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29

FsENeH FASHIONS pervade everything, ana
port OF France, last year broucbf her n. .tb,no
eat rom there. Ii Is made of silver-eraS
moreen, with full Turkish trousers. and a lonc
loose facque with three seams in the back
giving il q partial lit, and with coat sieeves n,
Trimmed with an inch vide cri mson braid.
an9 Cynthia affirms that IL u just a. s.heslfhy,,
ssnannei, and much less affectionate.-Ne,cpoyt
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y C. REICHENBAC8,S piano sso,

L. No. 423 1Ih Street, dboUe Penno. Arenu-, |,
tEsTABI SHE'D OVER 20 YEARsD
coie agency Tor the sale Of the celebrated PIANOS
Of VIM. kbabe Il Co Baltimore and Wm-
McCsmmon, Albsay; also, second hand Pi-
amos, orsans and Melsdeons Tor sale renttvt NV
ON the most acc csmmOdating terms Piano and ORGAN
Tuning and Repairing. ana ivs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29

lhE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY has purchased
small job printing press, with the necessary
amount OF type, cases, furniture, &c, which
viii DE located in the Navy Department, and
hereaiter all orders, circulars, and such small
Jobs viii be printed there instead Of at the
Government Office, as heretofore
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PIC MICS, EXCURSIONS, &,


SUNpAY EXCURSIONS.
TWO TRIPS TO GLYMONT,
SUNDAY, JULY 3isr.
The fast steamer &. p SMITH. Capt Martin. will
skr two trips. lsaying 9Th 80 wharf -
~ ~ a. and D m; returning, 6. : stfssE
tease ely mont at y m. ana D. ~ 1<zlx=<<s
Tickets 30 cents. 20 Be had at Shaifields, 1875
PenT.a avenue, CT az the boat.
Jy2e-st- Jos. Y SHAFFIELD.
SUNDAY EXCURSION To AQUA GREEN
LADY OF THE LAKESH~xE1H6
Niil leave p Brown n sons wharf foot of 7th
stret - m. on SUNDAY, the 3lst instant
r-aching home ar D. m.
1IrkttS, : l. iv2J-lt
EOR MOUNT VERNON.
The steamer ARROW. Capt. Thomas StackpoIe,
leaye- her wharf. loot OF 7th street U-%s
DAILY leNcept sunday s.) AT ~ a. m Eze54r@E
fOr MOI NJ VERNON, touching atSEx-7rxxzK3D
AieNaTdTia- FOTt= FOote and W a-hipgtOn, M.rshalI
Hall, Md " bite House and lone, Va. Returning 20
the city at 2. II.
JAMES SYKES. GenT Supt,
2nz Ohice-W illisTds Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-07-29
Napoleon's Address to his Army
He Says the War will be a Long On.


Sk1rmfsh-The French WOrSted.
BERLIN, July 2S, midnight.--A French ie-
tachment of three companies and eighty horses
Yesterday attacked half the Prussian Goth foot
at Volkinger. After a short engagement the
French retired with the loss of one officer and
eight men. On the Prussian side one man was
wounded.
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The King Of Prussia to Abdicate
The News Comes Via Paris.

PARIS, July 29-The following fortresses hay
been placed in thorough state of readiness fO
offence and defence Metz, Thionville, Ions
wy, Marsal, Phalbourg, Schlettstadt, Belfor
New Bresach, Dichtembourg, La Petite Pierr,
Moutmedy, Ferdure, and the entire fortihcG
tions of StrasbOurg.
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COSGRRssIoEAL MoyUMENTs.-The Clerk OF
the House of Representatives has awarded the
contract for erecting 20 obelisks in the Con
gressional Cemetery TO the memory of deceased
embors and Senators to Mr. Richard RothweII
Of this city at >sII5 each. These monuments.
are 10 he OF Virginia free stone and similar I,
those already erected in the cemetery. Ber,r.
the war the ccsf Of them was SIPS each.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-07-20
Pain Killer was the First and is the
Only Permanent Pain Reliaver.

Since the PAIN KILLER was first introduced, and
met with such unsurpassed sale, many IINIMENTs,
RELIEFS, PANACE4sS, and other REMEDIES have been
offered the public but of them have attained
the trlly ENyIABLE STANDING OF the PAIN klLlER.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1870-07-20

Provost PARADoL, THE NEW FRENCH MIN
lister to this country, is the son of NJ. Pre-
vost, all actor, and Mile. Paradol, an act
ress, both of the Theatre Francois. The
Paris correspondent Of the London Tele
graph says that 'the best abused man IN
Paris at this moment is, without doubt, the
new minister appointed to Washington
His appointment seems to have given salts
faction to no one. The French laugh at
the nomination, and say that the only dan
gerous OrleaniSt writer has been Stitled at
the rate OF 94, 900 year. The Americans
are very much dissatisfied; because loving
as they do, a title, they have got a simple
Monsieur. nj. Paradol lately at the French
Foreign Office. made several illusions to
his devotion to the Orleans family. He
then went on to observe that he thought it
would be more in accordance with Ameri-
can ideas if he did not take house for
the Embassy. He said, 1 will take two
bedrooms, and dine at the table d'hote.--
Eyes, " said the gentleman he was talking
so: land, as you have 81, 600 year, you
will find it very lucrative way of living.
Olivier, on nominating him, said to the
Emperor, ''We must respect talent, not
opinions, and go into the highways and
byways to find men of ability" But the
public say that the bitterest tongue and
the cleverest pen has been purchased by a
diplomatic appointment worth "a, coo a
year."