The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-07-23

Baron Alfonzo Rothschild has
resigned the Partisan Consul Gen
eralship because the King of Prus-
STA refused to receive him at Ems.
The Prussians are in force at
SwarbrucK, Neurenburg and Lin
den. @sf,
The French Government forbids
the use of cyphers in kilograms.
No collision yet reported.
London, July 18.-Prussian yes
sells in English ports have dis.
charged their crews and laid up.
The Times, in an editorial this
morning, expects to be obliged to
chronicle the Prussian's reverses
at first, owing to the superior
preparations and efficiency of the
French army. Prussia needs at
least another fortnight to get all
together and in readiness.
In another editorial the Times
says France, without a shadow of
excuse, or justification plunges
Europe in a war which no person
living may see ended.
Stock market i'll London and
Liverpool purely nominal. There
have been no genuinetra transactions.
This panic arises from a rumor
that the Emperor of Russia pro-
nounces in favor of Prussia, and
mobilizes the Russian army. This
rumor paralyzes everything.
Paris, July 18.-France demands
q decision from the South German
States by noon today.
Paris, July IS he Corps Leg
islatif has voted all supplies asked.
Immense subscriptions to support
the war are pouring in.
La Liberte says that neither
Prussia nor France has made a
formal declaration Of war-each
power hesitates on the aggressive.
Diplomats of neither power have
received formal passports.
Paris, July 19.-The journal
officially announces that the EN-
peror has decided not to receive
either in Imperial quarters or
quarters of General officers any
volunteer or foreign officer, or any
one not belonging to the French
army.
Theirs publishes. this morning,
an indignant denial of having re,
ceived, as is stated by the Figaro,
a letter frem the King of Prussia
thanking him for deciding against
war.
When the Emperor quilted
Tuilleries to-day to return to st.
Cleud, he was loudly eheered by
the people.
Berlin, July 19.--Last evening
King William made a speech to a
great crowd of the people of Ber-
lin, who came to congratulate him.
He said he was not responsible
for the war which had just broken
out; he might, personally, be pas
sive under che outrage, but Ger
many, even beyond the seas, had
spoken, and sacrifices were sure
to follow; Prussia had been spoiled
by her rapid victories in the last
two wars, and perhaps worse
fall may attend her now; he, how,
ever, knew what to hope for from
the good army and people.
French proclamation, for the
purpose of exciting the people to
revolt, has been distributed in
Hanover,
La Liberte publishes statement
to the effect that Gen. Claneague
will probably be appointed Minis
ter of War, vice LeBouf, who
takes command in the field.
Paris, July 10, 3 P. M.-Not
even skirmish has occurred.
Hesse Darmstadt has with
drawn her agent from Paris.
Nothing certain about the de
parture of the Emperor for the
seat of war. 1t is not likely he
will set out for the front unit
everything is ready there for &C
tive service.
Prussian agents in this city
who were suspected of plotting
and distributing money, have beer
arrested.
Prince Napoleon is expected
here tomorrow. 1t is said lie vii
have a command.
New York, July 19.-Speci,
shipments for Europe to day, 81,
600, 900.
The agents of the Genera
Trans Atlantic Company announc,
that steamers of the French linz
will not stop running in conse
quence of the war in Europe
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