The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-08-22
BEETHOVEN CENTENARY
Opposition to Papal Infallibility
Fhc Queens Speech-The Washing
ION Treaty Satisfactory.

LONDON, August -l.-lhe speech vi
Her Majesty the Queen, to Parliament,
was delivered this morning, to full at
tendance of both Houses Of Parlia-
mcnt. The Queens address was read
hv the Lord Chancellor 1t states that
the foreign relations sustained blythe
British Government are satisfactory and
peaceful. 1t also states that the labors
of the London Con ference and the sue
cessul negotiation OF the Black Sea
treaty assisted materially in establish
ing tranquility in the East. The treaty
of Washington is entirely satisfactory
20 the government, and full reliance is
placed upon the disposition of the
American Government and people to
execute it. Her Majesty also states
that the Canadian authorities should be
apprised by the Home government that
the treaty is highly advantageous to
Canadian interests. Canada, however,
will be allowed tree judgment in the
matter.
yhe Evacuation Of French Provinces
huspenueu.
BERLIN, Aug. 2l.-ltis stated that the
Government has ordered the evacuation
of the French Provinces occupied by
the Germans to be Immediately sus-
lended. Instructions to this effect have
been delivered to the commanders IN
the various occupied districts. This
action on the part Of the Government ls
taken in consequence of difficulties
which are apprehended in the event that
Theirs resigns as Chief Executor, and for
protecting the rights Of Germany,
which might otherwise be placed IN
jeopardy in the political complaint
which would follow such resignation.
Establishment OF French Con-
snlates.
The French Ambassador, Marquis de
Gabriaches, has received orders from
his,Government to negotiate with the
German Government for the establish
ment Of numerous French consulates IN
Alsace and Lorraine, it being the inten'
ion of France to protect French inter
ests in the annexed provinces by an ex,
lensive consular system. The proposal
O., not very favorably received here by
She public.
The German Frontier.
The work of making out the new
Franco-German frontier progresses
iayorably. Proceeding from North to
South the Commissioners have reached
the Moselle and expect shortly to arrive
at SaarbIuck.
The German Officers I'm Russia.
The German officers accompanying
,he Car by his majestys invitation to
st. Petersburg, have met with an ex-
ceedingly grachious reception. They
are lodged in the Crangerie Palace
having an escort of German speaking
Russian officers attached to them
to do the honors of the country. They
attend the reviews in his maJestys
suite, in honor of their presence a
banquet was given by the officers ol the
regiment, Frederick William III, of
which the Emperor of Germany Is hon.
orary colonel.
Congress at Leipsic
The second congress held at Lelpslc
was presided over by Bebel, and Lieb-
knecht has emphatically declined to
lend the aid of its approval and sup
port to the masons strike at Berlin, or
any strike whatever, condeming the
practice Of striking as an extrem meas
TIRE Justifable only in very few cases.
The King OF Greece on q Visit.
COPENHAGEN, August 2l.-The King
ofGreece and Duke William of Glucks-
burg, are about to proceed via Liebreck
to St. Petersburg, from whence they
will return to Germany and 80 to YAM
psrhsim.