The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-03-04
Teiegraphic Summary.

PARIS via London, Feb 26, p. NJ
The conclusion of peace is now certain.
Theirs, Favre and the Consultation Com
mittee have accepted the following con-
ditions:
First-the cession of Alsace and Metz,
but Belfort to be restored to France.
Second-The payment ofa war indem-
nifty of 5000, 100000 francs.
Third-A portion of the French ter
ritory with some fortified towns like
Sedan to remain in possession of the
Germans until the conditions of the
treaty are fulfilled.
Fourth-The German army to enter
Paris on Monday and occupy tie Champs
| Elysees.
Fifth-Peace to be proclaimed when
the French Assembly ratiies these con-
ditions.
Thiers and the delegation return to
Bordeaux to-day
LONDON, Feb 26.-The Telegraph has
a special from Amiens says that much
uneasiness prevails there in consequence
of the rumor that England has interfered
in regard to Metz, declaring that the
fortress should not be ceded to Germany.
MADRID, Feb. 25.-The Spanish Gov
ernment has sent to the Viceroy its ulti>
matum. The reply of the latter is un-'
known. Several European powers have
offered mediation between Spain and
Egypt.
LONDON, Feb pa telegram from
Athens announces that Ecksteine, the
British Minister, has communicated to
the Greek Government. dispatch from
Earl Granville contending that the
investigation of the Marathon massacres
is insufficient. and demanding fresh
: inquiry especially into the conduct of
officials previously acquitted
LONDON, Feb. pa difficulty has
arisen between Spain and Egypt, caused
by an insult offered to the clerk of the
Spanish Consul at Cairo. It is reported
that all the Spanish Consuls had quilted
!. Egypt. The Madrid papers deny this.
but say they have been instructed to do
so. The Khedive has replied to the
demand of Spain for satisfaction.
, LONDON, Feb. 26.-Passenger trains
have commenced running between Dieppe
: and Paris.
VERSAILLES, Feb. 26.-The Noni-
tcur of Friday states that COZ field
pieces belonging to the army of Paris
! have been delivered up to the Germans
, and l35 cannon in good condition found
! in the forts.
LONDON, Feb 26-The English Gov
crnment has moved at the last moment
I and persuaded the Germans to abandon
6 the march through Paris. The troops
will pass through open spaces on the
south side of the city.
BoRDEAUY, Feb. 26, p. M-No new.
e has been received relative to the settle
5 ment OF preliminaries of peace or tn,
q prolongation Of the armisticc. 1t i
1 believed that if the armistice is prolong
0 ed it will only be for few hours.
e WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.-The Secre
tary of the Treasury has directed th,
special Treasurer at New YORK to pur
It chase two millions of bonds each Wed
a nesday during March, being ten mil
\ lion in all, and sell one million gold ON tn
first, third aud fifth Thursdays, and tw,
millions on the second and fourth Thurs
'r days, making seven millions in all.
e The following houses have been ap
in pointed agents for the negotiation of th
new government loan abroad: Grea
III Britain, Barring Bros. & Co., London
1t A. NJ. Rothschild & Sons, London
at Germany, NJ. A. Rothschild & Sons
,e Frankfort. France, D. Rothschild 4
N Bros, Paris DIR. Excl Hecrges Il Co
- Paris. Holland, Hope & Co., Amster
dam Becker & Field, Amsterdam. TIL
D. District agents in the United States viii
E. soon be announced. LOO agencie
y have been rendered, including IS pri
ID vate banking establishments. So ia
D. 900 have accepted aud so declined.
lie EAsTPoRr. NJ. E., Feb. 26.-Th
M British sehooners Investigator and Graz
W were seized to-day by the revenue cut
t, ter Tiig,lant for violation of the coast
oil ing laws.
d NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-A Washing
h ton dispatch to the Herald says a grow
IF ing sentiment of apprehension as to tn
1T result of the High Commission prevail
:, in that city. 1t is believed that ST
d John Mcdonald is preparing his peopl
for great discount of their fishery dc
N mands. His announcement IN the Do
;. minion Parliament is regarded as abau
donment of the headland claim, and hi
silence to the presentation OF the Cana
dian claims for Fenian raids is regarde,
is equally significant 1t is we'll understoo,
le that the British Government can presen
!. 10 claims against the United States witt
regard to Fenian raids, having repeated
Y ly thanked our Government for it
IF course In stopping these invasions.
e. would seem most likely that ditficultie
1t will commence outside of Canadian mat
tcrs. There is no reason to believe tina
England is as yet prepared to reced
from her position on the Alabanu ques
d ton, and there is therefore but little hop
al that an acceptable basis can be reached
al
e Coop FOR Col. SINcLAIR-The Bois
y City papers publish letter written b
: Father Mesplie, February I'd:
j Yesterday and to>day called on Gen
e Sherman, Secretary Belknap and Presi
, dent Grant, by each of whom was coul
e teously received and kindly treated
!. From conversation with these distin
e guished gentlemen am led to beliey
) that Col Sinclair will he retained On