The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-07-26

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marines, under Gen. Devassargne, will
accompany the northern bound feet.
CoBLENTz. July 25.-At A o'clock
Sunday morning. force of 800 Prus-
SLAMS crossed the line near Saarguen
ueins, forty miles from Metz. After
encountering small scattering parties
of French Chassieurs, the Prussians
took up the position, and sent flying
detaohments along the railroads unit
ing Strasbourg and st. Aroek, which
took up rails, blew up the viaduet, and
did considerable other damage. The
Prussian force then returned to Saar-
guenueins.
PARIS, July 25.-The journal OFF
cieL contains the folloging declara-
ration. The French government has
issued orders, that In the prosecution
of war. the commander of the French
forces scrupulously regards with re-
spect to neutral powers, the rules of
international right, and that they es-
peeially conform to the principles of
the declaration of the Paris Congress
of 1856. as follows: Privateerirg is
abolished, and neutral flag protects
the enemies n Ichandise, except con
traband of war, merchandise of a
neutral. except contraband of war, is
not seizable under a foreign flag A
blockade must be effective, although
Spain and the United States did not
adhere to the declaration of 1856.
French vessels will not seize the
property of an enemy when such
property is the cargo OF a Spanish or
American vessel, provided it is not
contraband of war. France will no
longer claim the right TO coufscate
the property of merchant or Span
iard's, found on board vessels of an
American.
The Journal t2ffctel ann ounces that
the Minister of War has given an in
timation to commence putting in a
state Of defence and readiness for
active service the old Notifications of
Paris and the forts beyond the present
line of works.
LISBON, July 25.-The rumors of e
crisis, on account of the retirement of
from the Ministry, are un-
true. Entire tranquility prevails.
madrid, July 25.-The sessions of
the Cortes will be resumed in No
vember.
VIENNA. July 25.-Austria will
prohibit The proclamation of
Papal infallibility.
LISBON, July 25.-Advices from Rio
Janeiro to the 9th inst. say peace be-
tween Paraguay and Brazil is not yet
signed. Gen. Joid dan is still in En-
5rierios.
PARIS, July 25.-Rochefort's jour.
lal, the MarseitLaise. appears again
,o-day. 1t had an article announcing
he cessation of the publication of
he MGrSeitldtSe on account of meas
lres recently taken by the govern
nent against the Press.
LONDON, July 25-An explosion
occurred in a colliery at HERSHEY yes
erday. One or TWO persons were
lilled and a number hurt.
A meeting at Galway to sympathiZe
With the French, announced for yes |
erday, proved a failure. Only 300 |
we're present.
Telegraphic news from Paris to day |
epresent a comparative quiet along |
he frontier. In an affair at CharliDg, |
n Saturday, Prussian reconnoiter- |
ng party crossed the frontier, and |
Fere encountered and repulsed by |
he French. The Paris papers claim
he Prussians lost two killed. and ff-
cen wounded, while the chassieurs |
lad only five men slightly wounded.
rhe two Prussian soldiers killed were
eft on the field.
The Emperor. with his son, it is
tated. will positively leave for the
ront Tuesday or Wednesday.
The peace party in Paris is numeric-
lly diminishing every hour; the small
lumber remaining dare not show
on the streets.
1t is anticipated that the Bank of
England and France will both further
dvanee the rates of interest this
7eek. Many think the discount rate
Till be five per cent. in both iDstitu
ions. by Saturday
A great many English officers of
Iote go into the Prussian army.
MADRID, July 25 General Prim
Iad long interview with the British
AMBASSADOR yesterday.
The signal for Carlist outbreak is
expected, and all need
al preparations have been made to
neet it. The greater portion of the
arrison of Valladalid has been sent
o the frontier to guard against the
ARTIST irruption, but as Don Carlos
las offered to serve in the French
rmy, it is probable that the order for
ising, known to be issued, has been
Carlist chieftains
re incensed against Don Carlos, and
hink of selecting as another candidate
OF the throne, his brother, who is
low serving as a Pontifcial Zouave.
LONDON, July 25.-Advices from
Jane Town. announce the discovery
f new diamond fields.
PARIS, July 25.-Tbe American la
lies held another meeting yesterday,
O organize a Sanitary Commission.
drs. Burlingame was chosen Presi-
lent. Mrs. EvaEs, Vice President,
IIrs. L. l.. Ward and Mrs. Coch, As
istant Secretaries. The following
ommitte was appointed: Mesdames
PAUL. Forbes, Parnel, Bates, Cum.
nings. johnson. Livermore. Merrill
nd Grain, and M'dlles Harwood and
Benton. The bureau Of the new
commission is at No. ID, Rue De La
oaix.
The French Government promises
o publish the dispatch of Bendetti,
eporting in detail the circumstances
,f the nomination of the Prince of
I Iohenzollern for the Spanish throne
asst wear. and the disavowal of the
anne by the Prussiau King and Min.
sters.
Gen. Baraguey d HilIiers has been
placed in command of Paris.
Troops are going into garrison 10
he Notifications Of Paris.
LONDON, July 25.-The people of
Prussia observe Wednesday next as a