Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-07-31
Rome proposes to Fortifr.


definitely establish the constitution.
Rumors that ministerial changes are con-
templated are eOntradicted
Rome Proposes TO FOrtifys
ROME, July 30.-Gen. Kautzler, of the
War Department, proposes the fertilization
Of the city. The Popes chaplain has gone
10 Paris TO receive the Canadian defenders
Of the Pope.
Preparing TO Enter
France.
LONDON, July 30.-It is now thought
that the Prussian army. proposes to cross
the Rhine from Baden into France near
Huningue, two miles below Basic. There
Is much activity in German military circles
to day.
The French press, regardless of politics.
praises the Emperor's address 10 the peoDIe.
The prices OF breadstuffs and other articles
at Paris are nearly the same now as on the
eve of the Austria Prussian war.
LONDON, July 3O.-Ths steamer Ar
temise, belonging to Hull, laden with fax.
is detained at Memel by the Prussians
Pretext unknown.
The Irish SymPalhizers.
The proposed Galhean demonstration at
Limerick tomorrow is forbidden by the
authorities.
The Birmingham gazette hints thai the
Irish affection for the French Emperor is
nourished by the French government
The Distribution of the French EOr-
cess
The French army is to be placed as fol
lows:
First corps, Marshall Mcmahon at Stras-
burg. Second corps, Gen Frossard at
Slavald. Third corps, Marshal Bazine. at
Metz. Fourth corps, Gen. Count Tadmi-
rault at Thionville. Fifth corps, Gen. De
Failly at Fitche. Sixth corps, Marshal
Can Robert at Chalons. Seventh corps,
Gen. Dovay at Belfort. Eighth corps,
Gen. Bourbaky at the Army Headquarters.
Winslow, an English officer In the Baden
service, was killed IN a skirmish at Nieder~
broun.
There is great activity in the defence Of
Antwerp.
Bismarck Takes the Field.
Bismarck takes the field at the head Of
his regiment of Cuirrassiers, leaving here
in charge of foreign affairs.
Belgium has one hundred thousand men
In the position of the English home force.
The South German States announce their
adhesion to the Geneva Convention, so far
as relates to ambulances etc.
Moro Troops on the Seine.
PARIS, July 30.-Capt. Soultz, inventor
of the metronlous, has gone to the army
inspect the working of the weapon.
The government has resolved to form
six new battaions of National Guards for
the Seine, the entire Guard to receive new
guns
A Skulking Ambassador.
BERLIN, July 3O.-It is officially stated
that Lord Laftus, the British Ambassador
discussions upon neutrality perseVered
by the English, which is a very eztraordi-
nary position.
Mass Meeting at Cologne
BERLIN, July 30.-At a mass meeting at
Cologne to-day an address was adopted to
the King of Prussia, Germany and Ger
and especially to those Of
st. Louis, expressive of thanks for their
aid in this impious war.
The address reioices in the preservation
Of love of fatherland by Germans, IN the
land so great for its deeds, for the life of
Washington and the death of Lincoln
The address which has Occasioned great
enthusiasm concludes as follows:
You are still one with the Fatherland-
Awaken your enthusiasm against the
Cesarism which has extended to Mexico,
which protects the land of revolution, and
which drenches the glorious Rhineland
with blood. For such love and encourage
ment we extend our hands. Yive, Ger
many our common mother. Vive, Amer
lea bright daughter of liberty.
The French are Repulsed "a Saar-
bruck.
BERLIN, June so, via London, July 81,
1890 M.-This morning the French at
tackled Saarbruck in largely superior num-
bers, but were vigorously repulsed
Breaking COncOrdatS.
VIENNA, July 3O-Austria consults Italy
on the attitude to be pursued. She is said
to contemplate giving notice to the Pope
that the Concordat is no longer to be con-
sidered binding.
Vienna papers complain that the King
Of Hanover and the Elector of Hesse have
Excitement at Frankfort.
FRANKFoRr, July 3O.-Evening-The
city has been excited to-day with runOrs,
the most important of which is one Of fed
eral execution. ri United States bonds
we're greatly affected by this report. They
opened buoyant under the influence Of
favorable news from Saarbrucken, and fell
to 76a at the close.
Unsatisfactory.
LONDON, July 3O.-In view of the pub
lie sentiment in England occasioned by the
publication of the secret treaty, the Govern
ment will address a communication to the
of France and Prussia de-
,laring their explanation of the secret
treaty unsatisfactory,
England Calls on Russia.
From orders issued frem the War Office,
. is believed it is intended to ask Russia to
DIN England, in placing an army in Bel
,ium for the protection of that country.