Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-07-28

Of Prussia, IN reply to the resolutions Of
sympathy for Prussia, which had been
forwarded from Chicago by German citi-
zens. The King says: II thank you, and
feel convinced that Germany wiz answef
the hope Of her countrymen beyond the
sea-"
The Michigan Democ1stic State Con-
yention Is called TO meet at Detroit, Au-
gust 81.
J. Gibbons, Chairman of the Executive
Committee Of the Fenians, hiss called q
general convention Of FeniAns, 70 meet
in Cincinnati, August %, to take advan.
tage of the European complications in
favor Of Irel4nd-
Lady Franklin arrived 1t Omaha on
the 2oth, from Alaska.
IL Soath.
At Baltimore, on the i4th, the White
Stockings deseated the MAryhnds, In .
game Of eight innings-zS 0.
The steamboat Right Of Way exploded
her boiler on the 18th, near Thibodeaux,
Bayou La Fourche, La. She sunk al
most instantly. Nine persons were kill
ed, and several wounded.
At Baltimore, on the 18th, the Chicago
White Stockings defeated the Paaimes-
30 70 -.
Several cases Of sunstroke-nve' fatal
occurred in Baltimore on the 18th and
18th.
In the Georgia House, on the 18th, .
communication in writing was read from
the Governor, announcing that unofficial
information had been received, TO the ef.
feet that Congress had passed bill i'd
hitting Georgia TO representation in Con-
gress, and that until the next meeting OF
Congress, in December, the State would
remain under the supervision Of the mill
tary, bat that General Terry would allow
the Legislature TO go on with the enact
ment Of laws.
II was the general belief At Atlanta on
the 18th that Georgia win have an cleo.
ton this fall.
The Georgia Democratic State Conven.
ton IL called fer August II.
jefferson Davis left Memphis, on the
Goth, via the Southern mail route, for
Europe, to bring his family home.
Judge Griegen has decided that the vio-
lations of the election law in one ward Of
Va, vitiated the late munich
pal election, and that another election
must be held.
Foreign Intelligence.
The successful landing Of another expe.
diton in Cuba, in aid Of the patriots, 10
announced. The expedition was not very
large, but would be Of essential service TO
the Cuban Army. It consisted Of sup
plies arms, munitions, clothing and med
icine.
A London dispatch Of the 14th says the
feeling throughout Europe was one Of
general uneasiness. A Brussels dispatch
says the French Emperor was dissatisfied
with the mere withdrawal Of Hohenzol-
lern, and persisted that Prussia formally
disavow the candidature. Tho KING Of
Prussia firmly refused, alleging that TO
acccde TO this would only produce more
extravagant demands from France. Eng
land, Russia and Austria were making
energetic efforts to prevent . rupture,
but 30 far had made no progress. A
dispatch from Ems says: The French
Ambassador had demanded an audience
OF the King of Prussia, to exact that
Prince Hohenzollern's Remuneration be
made perpetual, and that the royal veto
be applied TO any further approach to
the Prince on the subject Of the Spanish
crown. The King declined TO receive
the Ambassador, and answered him
through an sid-de-camp that he had
no further communication to make. A
Paris dispatch of tho 18th says the
preservation of peace was assured. The
report Of the resignation of the French
Ministry was contradicted.
In the Ecumenical Council, on the
18th, the dogma Of infallibility was
adopted by vote of $50 Alternatives to
81 negatives, and SO conditional.
The French Corps Legislatif, on the
afternoon OF the 10Th, declared war against
Prussia. There was great excitement In
Paris, and no opposition to the war was
manifested by any class. The declaration
Of war Ia based on the following causes !:
First, the insult offered at Ems to Count
Benedict, and It's approval by the Prus-
sian Government. Second, the refusal Of
the King Of Prussia to compel the with
drawal of Prince Leopold's name as can.
didatc to the Spanish throne. Third, the
fact that the King persisted in giving the
Prince the liberty to accept the crown.
The declaration continues "The extra
constitutional changes in Prussia awaken
the Numbering recollections of 1914. Let
us cross the Rhine and avenge the insults
Of Prussia"
The Bdnesrath of the North German
Confederation met at Berlin on the 18th.
Tho Prussian Diet was already in SEES
sion. The chiefs Of all parties assured
the King oftheir approval of his dignifed
and anercetic attitude. A resolution was