The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-12

WASHINGTON, July ia special to the
New York Herald dated London 10th says
military preparations were going on all last
night in Paris. II the nomination Of Prince
Leopold is not withdrawn within the next
twenty.fOur hours the FrcTch Ministers
will be withdrawn from Berlin and Madrid
and war be declared. The conduct or
France in forcing the issue and refusing 10
leave the question Of filling the throne to
the Spanish people is strongly condemned
by all Europe, and Prussia's calm and Dig
nified position is approved.
LONDON, July 11.-Fears are entertained
that bankers will contract accommodations.
| Dispatches from various European capitals
| this morning announce that the excitement
| is increasing, particularly in mOneyed cir
! cles. All sorts of securities have declined
heavily. kilograms to the newspapers state
that moneyed men known to be in Napo-
Icons confidence are heavy sellers in secu-
rites.
The London Times says that it is still
possible to look calmly at the future, ana
| diplomats must seek to impress France with
the extravaoance of her pretenSlons ana
her susceptibilities in the absence OF real
danger. Similar jealousies were passed ny
without collision in 1S40 and 1858, and the
balance of the European nations looked
! uDuH lAClll ttS uIltCStI phou9hes
real issue is the possession of the left bank
of the Rhine. The contest will last till one
or the other is exhausted. Civilization has
everything to lose in such contest, and
France is evidently in the wrong.
| After further argument indicating
Spain's right to choose her king, the Times
SAYS "The neutral Powers must act in
stuntly and firmly to prevent collision"
The same edition. of the Times, however,
deplores the probable injury to France by
the cnthronemcnt of Prince HohenZollern.
| PLYMOUTH, ENG, July 11.-ScVcral IruS-
sian vessels recently riding ut anchor ut this
port, were ordered to the Baltic Yesterday
| To-day these orders were cOllntcrmandcd,
and the vessels sailed towards Cberbourg.
PARIS, July 11.-Thc MoMtenr announces
that it will no longer give publicity to the
movements of troops.
Prussia's answer is still momentarily eN'
pected.
The B6urse this morning opened excited
rentcS, GSf zoe.
The Journal says in ease Of war the Eln.
Ipcror will command in person, with the
Prince Imperial on his staff.
BERLIN, July ia semi-otlicial Journa
says France persists in her insult to prus
sin by holding her responsible for Hohen
zollern's candidature.
Second Dispatch.
MADRID, July 1.-Thc Regency rcitcrate:
the declaration that its course is dictated by
no hostility to France.
The Republican journals say the only so
luton to the trouble is the immediate de
claration of 4 republic.
BERLIN. July u.-1'hc North German
Parliament is summoned to answer the lie
mand Of France.
The reports of naval preparations on thu
part of Prussia arc untrue.
LONDON, July 1.-THE feeling is quictel
both here and in Paris, and the impression
is gaining ground that the question hctwecf
France and Prussia will be settled without
lreSorting to extreme measures.
| PARIS, July 1.-THE strike Mt Muholls(
continues. Sixteen thousand Workmcn are
involved.
Securities have advanced several ~ pei
cent. since morning, and the tendency Is still
upward. American 5-20's go, which wert
SGh at 1 o'clock, have just closed ut SS!s
and other funds have advanced proportion
ately.
| A much better feeling prevails on thu
Paris Boursc, and at o'clock rentes were
69f. 40c.-a very decided advance.
LONDON, July 11-EUentng.-1nth the House
to-day Mr.. Gladstone said the Prince of lilo
henZolIcrn's nomination had taken the Eng
lish. Government by surprise. France hat
threatened to proceed to the eXtrems
measures. Should France persist, hel
Majesty's Government would eXhaus
every measure to prevent war upol
q cause so little warranting it.
i WASHINGTON, July lilo p. MA
careful reading of the vast amount of mat
ter over the cable to this hour gives thu
conviction that the great Powers will no
prevent Uohenzollern's candidature, ant
that France will fight. The upward ten
dency of securities this evening, however
Indicates that rcaSSuring news has trans
PRED which has not yet reached here.
| ROME.
ROME, July 1.-THE Pope has exercised
no pressure upon the Council with refer
ence to infallibilty. The JournaLe d. Rome
says he has only shown patience and fol
Dearance. ..-. ..