Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-09-23
The War I'm Europe.

PARIS, September l4.-Jules Favre has
received the congratulations Of the diplomatic
representatives of England, Spain, Austria
and Holland, who remain in Paris.
PARIS, September 15.--The French troops
who entered the Baden territory wilt renhin
to operate Oh German s0iliuntil achievements
'are sent to- them.
Trocliu's address to- the Garde Nationalc
on the result Of thereview"was very crafty
ing. "assurdd them that the defence 6f
the city would be admirably maintained
Paris is willing to sacrifice all order and
give France time to organize for an Irresistible
defence
The Prussians we're camped OF Croix.aux-
Bois, Cartons and Glass Fontaine, near the
city.
The Uhlans appeared ht>Nogeht sur:scinc,
but retreated before the people.
Many large Prussian siege guns are imbed-
ded in the mud in the Canal dc la Marne au
Khn. The Germans attempted to transport
their guns by this canal, but the French let
out the water. 1T is said The consequence
will be delay of the siege for considerable
time.
The forts at Lyons have been completed.
Troops are reaching there daily. The guns
are all in position.
LargcSsums of money have been subscribed
throughout France for defence.
Large forces are organizing in every De-
partment.
A party of American volunteers passed
Tours oday for Paris.
The 'conscripts of the regular army are
drilling daily.
LONDON, September '15.-Not having rec.
ognized the republic, Theirs is net receiving
at Downing street.
During an interview at the French embas.
sy, Granville, replying to Thiers' proposition.
said 81 do not see how England can inter.
'fere, but rthink may soy that while pre-.
serving Strict neutrality, England will pre-
sent to Prussia any propositions offered BY
'ffmnce'and aot;the part. Of a sincere friend.
1t cannot, 'hcweVer, be expeotsd'that England
Will join anyipowcr in uttering threat to
Prussia; nor can England positively promise
to urge upon Prussia the acceptance of any
offer which France may be disposed to make
her."
BERLIN, September 16.-=-The provisional
government at Paris would have been accep-
ted by the Prussians, had the Prussians ex.
actions been accepted, embracing the ccssion
OF Alsace and Lorraine and the dismantiemett
'of'the frontier fortress. The provisional gov
'ernment refused to listen to any proposition
which would cause the surrender of French
territory.
LONDON, September 15.-The News cou-
'tains letter from Berlin giving the views Of
the Pfassian government Prussia will not
negotiate with the present French govern
ment. Prussia proposes to occupy Paris
The Regenty, the Senate and the Corps Leg
islatif will then be re assembled and restored.
and the government will name commissioners
to negotiate for peace. When this treaty has
been signed, Napoleon will he released aud
Frauce left free to'choose her form Of govern.
ment.
DE#.-'Oh mo Subject have there beet
stranger ana 'm6te incorrect njtions than ON
the mature and origin Of dew. Even with
In two hundred years it has been supposed !,
that the dew was product of the plants. II
was supposed to return in the morning to ita
source, and it has been confidently affirmed
that if dew we're put in an egg sheIl ana
placed at the foot Of ladder, Il would carry
the shell to the top of the ladder, and leave
1t there as it asceade&
Even at tire present day tile eonrhonnesa
Of the phrase, 'tfal1ing dew" shows how Ell.
roneoas are che prevalent notions The dew
never falls, at least no pesceptible distaocee
It is deposited from the layer or air ia actual
contact with the Dedewed obIeot. That IL !
docs not fall is evident from Che under aida
Of plate of ice cream being bedewed. The
GOODNESS necessary to produce dew, is produced
BY radiation. The Sieas4 ESD Of q aewy nitkt
Is not produced by the deposition of The dew
but The dew is produced BY olearness 4
heavy dow proves the clearness Of the air and
warns the astronomer to lose no tssnv fn pdt. y
Ting out his telescope. 81 IS
Egr Ex. Governor Vance, nov sessains 81
reports eomplste pas!aoasica is .,
North Carolina. he aays ali tho troabiaa
have besn aiken into the courts, aud nothia9
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