New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-21
FRANCE.

THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF WAR IN TIE CORPS
LEGIsLATIF-A GUARDED STATEMENT BY
DUKE DE GRAMoNT.
PARIS, Wednesday, July 90, 1870
In The Corps Legislatif to-day the Duke de Ora
mont announced that war had been declared with
Prussia and her Allies, in the following words:
MEssIEURs The expose presented to you on the 18th
Instant made known the have for against
Prussia According TO the rules and usage Of nations
and by order of the Emperor have requested the
Charge dA1aires at Berlin TO notify the Cabinet OF
Prussia of our resolution seek with the guaran-
tees we could not obtain by discussion This has been
DONE and have the honor to make known TO the Corps
Lecisatif that in consequence thereof state of war
exists since the 18th France and Prussia This
declaration applies the Allies of Prussia who give her
armed assistance.
NEW MINISTER OF wAR-NEw AMBASSADOR TO
VIENNA - FRENCH CoNSULs IN GERMANY
PARIS Wednesday, July 90 1870.
The Journal OGcel this morning contains decree
nominating Gen. Edmund lie Boeuf, lately Minister
of War. as Major Generals ViscOunt Dejean Minis
Ger Of War dd Interim and Prince de La Tour DAu-
vergne as Eubass,dor to Vienna.
1t is understood that all the French COnsuls in the
Germanic Confederation have received their pass
ports.
PRINCE NAPOLEON TO GO TO THE BALTIC
NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS NOT TO GO
TO TIE FRENCH ARMY.
PARIS, wednesday, July 20, 1871
It is rumored that Prince Napoleon will go to the
Baltic and, with his land force, cooperate with the
feet of Vice-Admral Count BOuet Willdumez in oc-
Cupying the territory Of Hanover.
A number Of spies have been captured on both
sid, near the Rhine
~. newspaper correspondents, French or foreign,
'. be allowed to accompany the French Army.
An American resident here, DR.. Evans, has given
10000 francs to the society to aid the wounded sol
diers of France.
ENTHUSIASM UNDATED.
The waIlike enthusiasm in France Is undated. A
rich manufacturer of MulhOuse has offered to equip
5000 volunteers aud supply them with rations dur
ing the war The deputies in the Corps Leglslatlt
sign liberal subscriptions for the wounded. Nj.
Schneider gives 10000 francs TO of the Aid Socle-
tics.
PARIS, Wednesday, July 20, 1870.
In the High Court of Justice yesterday NJ. Floquet,
advocate of the accused for demonstrations against
the war, moved that IS of the prisoners be tried
separatelv Among the reasons on which he grounded
his motion one was that these men had nothing 10
do with the affair of the bombs. In the course OF
bis argument he called Megy, one of the prisoners,
Monsieur" and interrupted by the PRESIDENT OF
the Court who pointed out that, owing TO the grave
Offense with which the prisoner was charged, ne
should not be thus addIeSSeu IHlS ihVOlAoAOHOO VI
the Court occasoned scene between the counsel for
defense and Procureur- General Grandperret. The
latter demanded that NJ Floquet be ordered to leave
the courtroom Maitre Laurier, one of the counsel
then announced that he threw up his brief other adj
vocates did the same and all the counsel for the
prisoners withdrew from the courtroom.
ALLEGED TREATY OF ALLIANCE WITH ITALY.
PARIS, Wednesday, July 20, 1870
La Lib4H asserts that NJ. VimeTgate has gone to
Florence with treaty of alliance between France
aud Italy.
MOVEMENTS OF MINISTER MISUNDERSTANDING
CAN NOTIONS-sANITARY COMMISSION PRO
POSED. .
PARIS, Wednesday, July 20, 1870
Mr. Washbnne the American Minister, was IN Bo-
hernia when he heard news of the breaking out OF
the war. He Immediately returned to Paris, and
yesterday was in consultation with several Of his
diplomatic colleagues.
Ameeing Of citizens of the United States was held
at the residence of DIR. Evans last night to take
measures for the organization of a Sanitary Commits
sion. IL Is proposed that the Commission shall CO.
operate with The international and French Societies
III aid Of the wounded DR.. Evans placed at the dis
pOsa VI the new organization the report Of the Amer
lean Sanitary Commission, and collection of mod
els Of ambulances, stretchers, hospital tents and
other appliances used by the Commission during the
late donation Of 10000 francs was also made
by the Doctor as nucleus for a sanitary fund.
GERMANY