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}. THE WAR. A Grand Movement of the Two Armies at Hand, ‘Rapid Concentration of the Treops and ; Camp Excitement. (Napoleon’s Address to the Army in the Field. pHing William Bids Farewell to the Household Guards, jommemase he British Policy Towards Belgium. : ALONG THE LINE. rance Fortifying for Offence or Defence. ‘DESPATCHES FROM THE FRONT IN PARIS, ENGLAND. SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD, BPubiic Agitation on the War Pollcy=What the People Demand of the Cabinct=—Ths Neus (trality of Belgium—Contrabands of War Sold jto France—teports from the Front—An Ini edinte and Grund Movement Expected. Lonpoy, July 29—4 P. M. ‘A very widespread pupular excitement prevails ere, and generaily in the country, on the subject of | course of the British governmeut in the matier jot the war between Franc? and Prussta. a The people favor and support the position that the iadstone Cabinet should immediately deliver to ice & prereimptory notice of England's views on @ subject. They ask that this note, or notice, jould contain aa expression of the grief which reat Eritan entertains, and of the dis. jure which her Majesty’s subjects feel at @ existence of contivental inirigues which We for ther tmmediate object or uitimste issuo ¢ violation of the ueutrality and endangering the dependence of Belgium. It shouid aiso, It is sald, Announced that tie Engilsh government will op- with the whole strength of the nation any at- pt toextend the power of France on tle Conti. jnent of Evrope, either at present by war or in future latter the war, © ‘The British government, on the other hand, and er all this azitation, while condemning France for act of breakin x the peace, closes its eyes to the jcompletemenrt of targe purchases of coal and ammu- tion within her verritory for the uso of the French Brn. © Aspeetal telegram Just reeetvod fi @nat agrand movement of the Pro m Berlin states n forces against the French line 13 evilent, as well 23 the near ap- ean of decisive operation: fn the flela. Prussian troops are being pushed forward with (ereat rapidity towards Mayence, Elng William of Prussia bide adien to the regl is oF the zuards, household aad for llue ser- | lee, yesterday. Great tadignation {3 felt, and avowed ope niy, in (Bertin at England’s geoss violations of her neutrality (professions by supplying coutrabanas Bees of war to At Metz today exciiemeat retgns on all sides, | erybody is ag.ta The news of the Prusstan ovements Causes a hurrying forward of the Fiench perations, There {i littic doubt entertained here but that the ein body of the French ermy will strixe through | henish Bavaria aud cavauce on the Prussian left expected, } i | | Qo Rattle Reported Last Night—Prussia Stow fn Coming to Arms--Biemaxek orsting?— ‘The Belgian PartitiouPeaco Kawore— Finapcial and Commercial Aspreis- Moro | #aillures. Lonnow, Juty 29 From tne seat of war the ~11 P.M. latest reports are that | an the outposts, but . Bot even the rumor of at has been recetved, Itis reported hit ‘be Landwel sughont Ger many responds sluggishly to the summons to come forward. Mech discontent is fell jn Vienna at tie neutratity Of Austria. The London Posty in a doudl angrily comments on Bismarck nguage in his | rau, the erin Gazette, inregard to the alleged | ti ion of Britsi neutrality, and calls ti a dtrect igkiriishing 13 gomp on bets uw | i | | leaded leader, | designs from every quarter affecting Bel- glum. The government's Policy of caution can- hot be maintaiued much longer without being re farded as timidity. Thelr supporters wil compel Straightforward dectarations, Disraet’'s purpose ts known tn advance to be to commit the country to @ policy which shall force France to let Belgium alone or confront her with England; but no party lines | Will be drawn ow this question at the pres on: crisis, ‘The London News says:—“There will be no longer €n opposition, A unanimogs Parliament will re- Coguize but one party—that of the country. Without distrusiing the good will either O! France or Prussia it loes not do to depend on either, Eng and must depen on herseir.’” ‘the report of the violation of the Luxembourg territory was an absurd exaggeration. A Freach Corporal crossed the river from Sievck wita some {eilow soldiers in search of tobacco, Their appear- Auce alarmed the inhabitants and gave rise to tie report of tavasion, which reached Brussels aud was telegraphed thence to London and elsewhere, ‘the Prussian government offers a reward of 5,009 thalers to the Girt soldier who captures a muérad- leur, In financtal circles bere the projects for a forced circulation of paper money tn France aro con- demued as equivaient, tf adopted, to national bank- ruptey, ‘The German press continue thelr biter attacks on England, if thew declarations can be trasten this ; country has mainta‘ned her neutrality towards Ger- many at the co-t of German hatre 1. Earl Granville, in the House of Lords to-night ad- mitted that be had received @ despatch containing a copy of the secret treaty published in the Times, but he bad the assurance of the Frevch Ambassador | iat the proposals originated tn Berlin aud were ue clined by France, Iu the House of Commons Mr. Stapleton gave no- Uce of a qnestion whether England was actually Suppiylug coals to tho French feet. A special correspondent at Frankfort writes, on Wednexday:—Ail civilians in Berlin were obliged to dec.ae last Saturday whether they would le:vo or remain antil further orders, which might be for a fortnight at least. Since jast Saturday all the ratl- Ways have becn used tor the exclus ve transporta- ton of the military. Tresched Frankfort with great liy in thiriy six hours, instead of eleven, the usual me, The whole country ts occupied in war ; Preparations and the moving of military tralus. I found the Polish soklters conspicuous by thotr pa- trotle mantiesiations aud thei vehemeut hatred of the Freach. ‘rhe Posen people are thoroughly Prusstan, Only the landed proprietors and priests are hostile. No | Ottbretk is possible in Polish Prussia witout the concurrence of the Russ.an and Austrian Poles; | Uorefore France can hope for no assistance thence. | Everywhere on the roads war enthus asm ts shown, | aur the soldiers are cheered and tered. The begiouing of straiegtc movem nts ts at hand. ihe German programme ts ueitver inaction por expec wilon, The army will speedily assume the | Odcasive, and a great batile is imminent on French Soll. ‘Two thousand men ave continuously strengthening Mayeuce. The fortitications, declared incapabice of resisting a sudcen at.ack a fortnight ago can now stand along siege and furnish the base for ofensive operations. The report that the Prussian Kiug would make Frauk/ort lis headquarters is tinprob ible, ‘he Paris correspondent of the London News par- | Ually contradicts ihe peace rumors he gave yester- duy. All hopes are postponed woul aiter tie battle, t FRANCE. Napoleon's Address to the Army in the Fleld—Commanding in Person—Nows {von | he Froat—Tae King of Prassia and His hrone—M. Thiers nud the Empress—State of Stege im the Departinenta—the Great Fortresses Avmed-—Con: Panis, July 29-6 P The following is the address of the Emperor to the { | | | | 1 i { | ermy on assuming command in person:— | SoLpinas—t come to ti my piace at your head | | to deieud the bu oli of our county, You | So to Combat agace (he best armed of Euro. pean peop. Lut Oller counties as Vailaut us tis bave uot been able vy resis. your Yaior. Jt wilt be the same to-day. | | | | ‘Tie war Whites now coumenees will be long and haid y contested, for its tieatve will be places hedge 1 iu by obstacies and brs ling wih fortress. 3; bu. uo hing ts Leyont te persevering edoris of tie solders of Alvtca, Italy and Mexico. |, You will prove once more what the Frenen army ) 18 atue fo accomplish, | ! antiwited by a sentaue.t of daln.aned by discip.ine, tafueuced by iove of nb. Wistever road we may take across our frontiers | We wali find upon ib giotious traces of our tusners, | &ud We Wil) shov ourselves Wov.by of (hem. All France toilows you with ardent p the eyes of the walverse are upon jou. sucoess depend tas fate of iiverty and civil Solulors, levee vue do is duiy aid th Baltles wit be wick us, NAPOLEUN. At THR GENERAL HEADQUARTERS ar Ms@z, July ‘23, 1970. ‘The following oficial reporis from the army ere published:— ‘The Prussian troops are making onerous requisi- tious oo tie country they ousupy. ‘Tuey take tia horses of tie armors, cut down trees and trampie the s:aading crops. Durmg @ tha der storm the headquarters of the division of General Lorences was siruck by higit- ning, wid three oPicers were Injared, Althe prisoners so far taxen have deen sent to Oneans, Where accommodations haye been pro- vided. 4 despatch from Metz states that there are no sl of the Hy Ui iront lu any consider torce, i Jue Empecroc’s wip to Mets was a continual ova. | ton. . ‘Tho carly abdication of the § ramored here, iv ts sata that the Empress, on returaing to St. Oicnd, iovsied M. Thiers, wader whose administra ton the fort.fcations of Pails were constiucted, | whereby France ts to-day eueb ed to seud one hun- dred theurand more men to the, fed than she others } wis? could, 1 proclamation deci: the departim: f Hout Kila aud Bas Khin ta a siege 1s oillctaily promulguted this morning. The folowlug fortresses have beea piaced in a thorough state cf readiuess for offence and detence: yers, and | Upo' our | ns; jag of Prussia is * ats of trie of 0 reat against “england. It adds that Prussto’s Mocasting stories aud * will before long be frecily estimated. It docs not velteve that France | ovets Bellum, and declares Wat England will | matn fairly neutral as long as Prussia withholds | ler hands from ueairal territory. | Tire London Beamer laughs at “England, red- panded ones of partition and diplomatic Wiolenco which disgraced civilization, now virtu- ously protesting against the proposals of France.” Sireoh, rumors of snecessiul negotiations between ord Lyous and the Duke of Grammont at Paris hereby the pr ryatton of peace is assured are , Bgain in oireulation to-day. They are not, however, enorally credited | A despateh ‘r Pesth announces that Count An- assy yesverday vssured the Dict that In ali cir- Pumstauces Hungary will act with Austria, Tho Times Gays the Crain of gold is subsiding Whe amounts pow on the way here from New York | fwill go along Way to counteract the tendency of & pressure in (be money marset. * The advances io tue vate of interest st the Bank to | ve percent Yas @ precautionary measure rather han a proof of the actual scarcity of money. ‘The war pane tne Exchange continues, 4gnore failures aye Announced to-d <wnere have been thirty failures atthe Stock Ex- lange during the war pant The depression in he Liverpool iaarce! 15 suid very great. The steameltps Bremen and Baltimore, of tho Worth German Lloyd, which recently arrived at {Routhampton, wil) discharge all of thelr cargoes Fie and not attenptto reach Bremen at present {Tbe Leipaig is now the only veasel of this line ka: So be at sea. The ship Doctor arth, Captain Urickwoldt, which Hatca from Now York Juiy2 for Hamburg, has put dato a4 British port » avoid French cruisers, 4 The bark Meridion, Captain Lenz, from Phiiadel- ' ia June 21, for Bremen, has arrived at Bremer. haven. She reports that she was overnavled by a ‘French man-of-war, but susfercd to proceed. The Marquis de ja Valette’s assurances to Earl Granville in reply to Bismarck’s despatch were re- ceived In Parilament with general distrust, There no doubt thet Monday’s debate in the jouse «of «Commons §=will reveal Englan: au attitude of resolute hostility to tue | \ ' ic Six | fences m gol, which he professed to bo taking toa Meiz, Thionvi Longvy, Marsal, « Phaisburg, Sciletistadt, New Breisach, Belfort, Dickten\y Pet.te Pierre, Montmedy, Verdun and tue vilons of Strasbu.g. , chy pap ave furious at (ha restrictions placed on tke War news by the government. Food and forage are sad to be Bearce in German, Tee French army pays, and will pay, gold win eenemy?s CONULTY. : sla has suppressed very ma: nurse wounded French soi. laninease Sains Of meouc, the French war fund The Journal Opivet says:—“Efforts havo beon made to create the impression that a echeme has been brogehed for the issue of paver money by the Bank of Fraace, aud that the bauk is inciacd to favor it.” The Joural declares that nothing can be farther from the rahe The bank Raving a largo amount of spec eon nand, and po: lng the con- flicuce of the commerctal and Indastridus classes, would not sccept such & proposition if it Was made, The bank |s perfectly ble to meet all demands, Two persons have been arrested at Besgagon for exporting gold to Prussia. One had forty thousand ‘ro Delag subseribed to banker tn Busle. M. Klacyko, Director of the Department of Pore'gn Ailairs at Vienna, an avowed ary y Of Prussia, has arrived in Paris. A counel! of Ministers was held at St, Cloud to- day. ‘The Pmpress presided, General Durrieu, Lteutonant Governor of Algeria, eda proclamation to the people recommend- aaiutepence of order and pubilo security, adv ing the militia to organize and drill, urging pertect accord amonyr all classes and expressing con. ‘idence in the patriotism of the Algerians. i} | PRUSSIA. | paler din A Skirmish nud French Retreat--Bismarck’s Expose of Napolcon--British Neucrality (?)— A.Great Battle Cxpected=Bismarck’s Policy Wownurds Ltaly. BERLIN, July 20—P, M, A French detachment of tree companies and eighty horse on the 27th mst, attacked half of the Prussian Sixty-ninth foot at Votuiingen. | Out Germany, | much gratifeal | Pool eCuing aE had been uniers.oot by-c | rately, with wh NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1870. After a short engay-'Ment the French rewired, @ 1008 0° one onicer and SIht men, . Ou the Prusstan side ong “880 #23 woundet, ‘The gonerat expectation af Wertia to-day ty that & decisive battle wil take place 6o-lay or to-morrow. ‘The French army, under May 'al Bazatue, it ts Supposed wiil atiacs tue Prussian Ldltenolmoats ut Saaciouis. The government has recognived the Continental Telegraphic Burean of Berlin as its oficial reporver, ‘The Bureau's war builetins will be posted through- (This estabishment is tae prmcipel agency 1 Germauy lor suppiying news for the press of America.) Tho Prusslan government has deciined to allow foreign military olcers at the army headquarcers, The North German Gazeite 13 sharp on whi 16 calls “English ueutratiiy. “Eugiand,” tie Gazede fays, “supplies France with cariridges with which to slaughter Germans,” Couut Bismarck has recently submitted to the government at Florence proofs of Napoleon's dou- bie policy toward italy. A telegram dited to-day at Saarbrucken saya:— “The success of the Pruss aus La the aifair of out posts yesterlay is admitted by the enemy. Tio | French retired after a few rounds of caauon aud musketry,” SPAIN. The Nevtrathy Provlamation—Lacliuing To- wards France. Mapnip, July 29, 1870, The Gazerle publishes tue proclamation of ueu- traiity tssuel by the Spanis: government, ‘The severity with which the French authortites have treated (he —artisis of the frontier causes jon here. it tg po itively asseried that Ministers Rivero, Moreti and Evhegaray will resiga, LONG BRANCH RACES. A BriViant Senson Expected=A Big Crowd at the Branch—Pool Seiling— The Favorites. Lona ERaAnon, July 29, 1870. To-night there is every indicston that the first ractog mecting at Long Branch will be bri lant in the? extreme. Dt-un uished men of ihe turf are here fiom all sections of (he country, animated with the feviing that the character of the diderent con- tests and money depending thereon will exceed any Lke event im the history of racing in the land. The pool room at the West End Ho- tel, where it was announced thot the saies Would begin on the races of to-moriow, Was soon filed Win an exelicd Larong, Who bet Wneir money with a freelom seldom example ai the eon Mencemeat of amecting. Many of thy pools sold were very large, In ine first race, tho hurdle for all ages, We.ter Weights, over enghs burdies, (Wo mies, there wil! b» tive starters—Oyster uaa, Jr.,Bohagnon, Lovena, daery Boob. ond Mortis. Oysetoito is une 2c0ud, Bolannow tlitrd and the e 4ecoud race, the Gon L- v three year olds, inils beats, grere Leu ai Stuke | Wilibe eignt sterters—Ma rgie 8. B.. Enquirer, L& = ! burg, Suan Anu, Grimstea, EB tr the Do eratie out, Peunock $ colt nad Marbinge’. Baquirer was the frst cuvice, Lynchburg s cond, shiggle th. Be thud and the rest brinstug uimos no wing. Tae shird race, the Monmouth Stakes, lor ali ages two aud a hal miles, wil: hive three sta ters—Baveock's dei bod, Belnouv's dienels aid Cameron's iavereau cd. Reinboll 1s the ‘avorite by abou: ten to atc, inver- Ui) Becoud and Gionely third. Arraggements ve the mavagmeis of Mouaouta Park to ; leasanily ace modaie bie crowd that visil We Paces, however Lurge i may bo. Pool Sales Last Night. At Reilly's, corner of Lroadway ani Twenty. sircet, last evening Were wasa pretty tur Alictdance at the pool selling for te Loug Branch rades today. Tho flowiag gives the resuli up wo half-past ten o’cioch:— BURDLE RACE. Lobolla....... soeee$20 80) 25 KH 13° 1 16 (16 by Pree Wan | eel Saar tae Ee ae Wa ane? # MIL® BARAT. $l) 46 40 8b 10 2% 683 40g Holl. 8 2 30 3 40 Swiger Bey eo me oe het: 4 are Wield... 6 16 2% | a2 OUT OF A BLi present i DER. expresse] some a betty understand- the beemaing Of the Kus. If seans ACEO 18 SOME GOUD. Ub PLE-ENL as 0 Lhe OWL GMogee i Tn alt tho cails for bibel! 3 lors that Litteits e tranegs; the Maggie Be Was kicluded 1 ; nen p esent tat Dut tt was stat-d by sev the Magale i wos announced on tI with Mo name as her ower, andl 9 5 , Ube used the trouble, Alter sume explanultious @3 ihe anct.onect deermined to aiow al to back out o their cals and tien two poo.s weie axen, the Maggie Leug called sepa- ie following result: Maggie I......... 56 fio! ud and bacon, at Field ....... . »- 6 THE TWO AND A HA! F MILE DASH. There was very littie sling for r . After Helmbold was chosen the whoe fielt was at ouce verowo in t= Heltobold. -$50 80 Fi . - 0 27 OBLIGCARY. Avna Cora Mowatt Ritchie, Adespatch from Londoa announces the death of Anna Cora Mowatt Ritente, the well knowa American authore. She was a daughter of Samuel R Ogden, of Uns and was bora in Bordeaux, France, where her parents were temporarily redding. Be- fere she had attained her fifteenth year she Was marre] to Mr, James Mowatt, and after , his death becamo (in 1854) the wife of Mr. Wijliam F, Ritchie, of Richmond, Va. It was after ihe Jaiure ip business of her first husband that she frst appear- ed be.ore tae public as a dramatic reader, and sub+ sequenfly a8 an actress, She remained on the stage from 1845 til her marriage with Mr. Ritchie, achiev- ing great sucess in An i Mr, Riteme, her s ed.tor of tae Ulye Msnet her first work, ayo; Or, the Career of Coradonga, in five eantos,!” a poctical romance Which brought ier muea 'repniauion, Sha sui sequently wrote and) pubished a large mums ber hovers, poems ant dramas, all cf which gave eyiden' by the autho: of the great abiiity possessed ‘There ts, in faci, no Name vettcr known ta American Mteratare than hers, For sowe )eirs past Mrs. Ritchie had by residing in Eng lund, engaged i lit labors. Many of her I ters to Ihe newspapers of tis country auractea huirked attention for tucir admirable style. OPEAN MARKE Loxpon, July 29—2 P, id th nly 28—~ ddiiag uplands, The saics of the day ‘RY. oa Market is fla’ middling Orieans, 7/ Will re) $000 bales. The stock ¢ sea bound for Uils pore is estimate: ies, of waren 59,900 are Americ. Th of the week have been 57,000 bales, of which 5,01) re t.ken for export and 2,00y for speculation. “Th 5 43 089,000 bales; Armer.cas,J01,009 Doles, of tue Week wave been 07,000 vales, Of Which 19,000 were American, FRANKFORT BOURSH.—FRANE PORT, Duly 2). States five-twenty for the oul issue, HAVRE Coron MARK Clozed O6f. per ewt. for TRADS At MANCURSTE: 3 P. M.—The market for nominal. LONDON Propvcz MaReer.—Loxpon. July —United Linseed cakes quiet ac £1) 58. per ton for thin obiong for feeding, Sperm oil duil at £85 per ten. Ker fined petro dull, Ltoseed oil dal Lavenroow TURVS* MARK LiveRrroc July 20-3 P.M Jover red wieat 103, 6d. a 103, | per cental.’ Com S48, per quarier foe European. 8 308, Sd. & AOS. per quarter for Canad a recerpts Of Wheat at this port for ty have been 12,600 quarters, of wh.c BIROLTUM MARKET.—ANTWER?, Teum closed dui and decilaing; standal Armost CommenpanLe Turevine.—It is seldom we hear of people driven by hunger to steal—en- tering @ house in the night, and after satisfylug the cravings of a hungry stoma leaving the ofher property untouched, Sach was the ease night before last, when » party of bungry people entered the house of Mr. Robert Waite, at the corner of Sixteenth aud Main streets. After etlecting an entrance they proceeded to work in a systematic manner, emptying milk out of o new pail into an old one, and taking pies and cakes out of pans and plates, carryiog off nothing but food, though the bureaus and wardrobea were open and uulocked, yet no article of valae was taken, Such thieves as those are worth gacourag: ng.—Kansas City Bulletine “| WASHIN | TON. Ire About the Assessments yor Political Purposes. ne ee Montgomer,” Blair Aspires to Con- gressi, val Honors, me LEGRAPINO NEWS. ENGLAND, _ There ts a balance, however, Of $6.54, for which tue collection in Delaware has wo falled bo account, Of the quota of Now York & baigi '@ of $994,090 ap- pears to be unsattafed, bur cig (M4 against the United States have been flied ,>Y that State which may be found to ign, 8H? hoe Govt, Kansas 1s still in arrears for *®%00; ‘“Slsconstt, $390,000; Caltforate, $7,000. Oreze wes Tho Wesleyan Conference—-Menth of Mire? pears not to have paid any part of her quota, % ? Mowatt—Parliament—Trado Failurrs. quotas uf New Mexieg, Dacotah and Nebraska hava Int Lonvon, July 29, 1870, been satisfied by deduetions from the appropriatious ! Be the Wesleyan General Gouterence to-day Bishop made for the beneitt of those Terrisorles Washing | Simp,,°" Of the United States, preseuted nis creden tou Territory has paid $3.00, Utali has paid no part | tials trom t Amertean Conf rence, and made an of her lability, It is impo sivle to ascertain the | address, gin * 80 account of the condition and condition of the quota of Colorado, Nearly two mil- lous and a haif have beea collected in Yirgiuta, prospects of the a. 2Mlaation Ip wis conntey. The Athengum announces the death of Anns Cur Commercial Relations wih tie Spanish- | Norn Carouna, Sou: Carolina, Georgia, Fivrida, | Cora Mowait, ino dtstingns*61 American authoress American Colonies. WASHINGTON, July 2, TWO. Tho Assessment on Sularies of Goverousent Clerks--The Departments Discussing clio Subject=Moat of the Clerks Unlike Barkin. Tn my despatches tast night { mentioned th fact that @ circular under the frank of Congressman } Platt had beea forwarded to alt the department employ from the Union Congressional Republican Comm ttes, asking for a subscription of one per cout oa thetr yearly salaries tor campaign purposes. it Appears that the amount to be assess -d upon every such employé, a8 well aa his name wad position, Were ob atned froin the oiliciai register or biue book, put ihe circular was to-lay left upon the desk of every person euittied to be so assessed. Of conrae the thlog created a big sensation among oMictals | high and tow. At growled terribly at what they deuounced as an impudent extortion, many declared that they would rather resign waa submit to such tre.tineat, espectaily at ths hands of their poittioal | friends, ant he conversations on the subject were geverally of an amusing turn. An innocent ad- vauced tho optutoa tat it was bat right, as When he held oilice in the New York Cusiom House similar calls Were made upon his party loyaly. He was at once set upon and cried down. Was he not ableur at thet time to pay such Jevies? Had he no chavees of perquisites? Had he any show for dime above his salary here? Such Were the quesitous peppered at him unt. he wil- lungly conlesse! bis error, “Now,” satd ono, “it Congress had treated us with any sort of generosity, iW they'd given us something near that old and oe. loved twenty per cent increase, way they might ava SOuM reason for maxing this req vest; but to ask mo to give them twelve dollar set of qaarreting lunk is when I wil have just ten dollars this month aiter squaring up, 1s simpiy cheesx.”” “Well, Charie, these ‘luukheads’ showed seuse m sending roind their noti-es at the end of the month; bot {want ali my money tor my sum- mer’s leave of alsence, and, there! Low tye comm thee.’ “Better sweiter hers, Tom, than | se payuient and receive an inilefinite extension a of your ‘leave,’ laiimd ene. men," said a big Leirted free trader, * 'tasn't ne sary to say Lain aed aways wil bea republican, bat damme if I woulda t rather see sach democrats a3 Sunset Cox crowd the House than such pighcaded pig Woulsta as Ketley. Yes, sir, and our money will just be used io sending these Jacks back, be- cause the fight, you see, will be a tight on tn their districis, Oh! they're sweet scented pills, they arei’’ “Come, old fellow, let up on my (olk;,’’ 8473 @ Penusyivanian, “You're from Gothum, you know, awl can stant free trate, We can't, nor will we stand it, Better walk up and settie; only’ twelve—no, fourteen, for you, by Georje! What's fourteea dotiars to maintainiug republican principes’’ “Republican hwabugt? cried one chap, ‘Twas pretty repuviteemsm they bowed us tarovghout Ue whois wiater, wasn’t it, ely Vil just hand this to Seoretary, anl say, Mr. Secretary, aim 2 obilged to borrow twelve doars to pay thls call? tean't give te out of | hid mouth's pay, that's sure. If the old geutieman | Say ‘yes,’ Mii watt and see them coitect it, aud | hey’ only get it when f find I've got to go, not a} moment before.” “suppose the Secretary says no, Marry, What then?” asxs a friend. “Well, £ just it Wo see The nian that ts golng to get the mou wave his choiwe between being kickea down rs or dropping from tris third story wiadow, and if he’s & Wig Tua, by the Lord Joha Ct calton you fellows to bear @ band.” “Well, go tor him if the oid gentieman says ‘No.’ ns companions au- swered, * sald a prejudiced young man, aspleadid chance jor Grectey to phen into ti, M. C., for abuse of the franking privilege. What the devil docs he send his cards under Lts frauk for? Why don’) he pay postage’. re neh enoug! “I wish to the Lord,’ said one, “Horace Greeley was a clerk and received one of these thiugs.” “Ob, no, save us from that,” raid avother, “ We'd have to read another book entitled * What | Know about Congresstoaat b: Indee!, the circular was the topic of entire conversa ion to-day throughout the departiacnts, aud 1) was discussed from every standpoint bat one—that of paying up. No on giveit ti reply it caited for, Humorous Were coucocted and sent away. One was an order on the writer's salary when the twenty per cent passed; auother asked that his twelve dollars tbe taken out ol the Bounty bill, whieh was brought up hear ihe close of the session, when that passed, as vos interested in th to the extent of $100. Quite ed their williugness to pay te assessment, provided it was raised to defeat the election of a democratic President; bub when it comes tg giving 40 to the districts of Congressmen it 13 another thing, you know. Indeed, ft 1s safe to say that bat one tn ten will pay the levy, and that even then the screw must be drawn ughter and more hits as to the necessities of the party given. Tae United States and tho Spanish-American Colonies, Toward the adjournment of Congress the Fresident endorsing the the tate session 0 nt a message to the Senate reply of Secretary Fish Lo @ resoiu" Ais application to the affairs adding — public questions which ¢ to all the Europeen colonies prior to and du; revolution in the conttnental ¢ Portugnl, still exist with reference tothe Europe colonies which vemain, and they now return upon us With full fo As we watch events in Cuba and | f this contine 7 and isted as ug the fonies of Spatu ay Porto Rico, whatever way be the result of the pend- ing co st in Cuba, it appears to be the belie of the leading en of n that tho rela tions wh now exist upon the island and the mother country canaot be Jong continued. It is understood that the resources for carrying on the struggle have Leen supplied mainiy from Cuba by the ard of that portion of the popalatton whieh does not desire to its politica) destinies entrusted to the persons Who @ the movements of the in- surgenis ; but It does not follow Uiat its political re- lations with Spain are to re at Unchanged, or that o the party which 1s now dominant m the nd will wish to forever continue colonists, ive reason to think that whea the | we, Cuba, WIth her resources sirained but auextansted, er may be her politcal re tions, Will resume and continue her old commer- cial relations with the United States; and it ts not impossible (hat ab some da, measure by the course of init not far distant, when, ory, sue will be called tion requesting We Presitent tu institute an quiry into the present condition of the commercial rela- Mons between the United States a panish American fiates on the Contin ‘The | Secretary, aiter reviewing the subject, “The Untied States stand solemnly commit- ted, by repeated declarations and re- Teated acts, to the Monroe Doctrine, and | } giortous harvest wat aw Mississippl, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Tenn leaving uncollected in these States, Including $529,000 in A‘abama, $2,022,000. The expenses of assessment, cotlections and sales amounted to nearly halt a million, Moutgowery Blair for Congress. The friends of Montgomery Biatr seem determined to run, and, If posstble, elect him a9 the next Repre- seutative from the Fifth Maryland district. They are of tho opinion that if Biair gets a seat in Con- wress he will be able to teach the old foss| domo- erals some Wisdom and point out ths true road to saccess agains the radical party in the next Presi- dential elecitou, Blalr is very anxious Munseif, it 13 said, to get to Congress, and will wake a big fight for the democratte or conservative nomtaation ip his district, Ju Conyiess it ts believed he would have a tinor opportuuity (fan a5 a mere private cu zen to impress bis views of the situation upon tho coun'ry. Mr. Blair thinks that the true policy of the domocrats is to shelve the fossil leaders, abandon the old issues witich have been setued by ie war, accept the situation as it 13, and follow leaders who have ever been consistent Union men and been Wentided with the cause of the constitution and Union, A Masen tte Bank to Dow Gold Business. ‘To-day the Cumptrclier of the Currency received an | application from Massachusetts for a bank charter to do business on @ gold basis under the act whieh passed at the last session of Congress. This is said to be the first appiicaiion from the East; all the fo:mer applications were from the Pacille coust. Destraction of Hounds. Secretary Bofliwoll has ordered the destruction of $129,802,050 of United Siates bonds, heretotove par- chased by him for the spectal and s:uking Mnds, in conformity With the sixta eectivn of the act for fund- ing the national debt, This reduces the ouisiandug Principal of the coin debt by that amount. Contract for Kemoving Obstrections in James Itiver. P. C. Asserron, of Portsmouth, Vi has contracted with the Treasury Departineut for the removal ot tue | hull of the steamer Florida trom the James river, near Newport News, and has paid $309 for the same, and given @ bond of indemuatty to the sum of $6,000 for the fartntul ful meut of lis contract. This is the first operation unier the recent act for tie re- moval of such sunken Vessels. Ciaims Against the Quartermaster’s Depart. ment. ‘The Quartermaster General having declined to pay certain claims which accrued prior to July 1, 1570, the full stalemeat of the question and the reasons for bis refusal were referred tothe Attorney General, who has given an optnion to the effect that all un- expended balances must be covered into the Trew bury, and hence no oid clatas can be paid until fartuer legislation by Congress. aw Reorgan zing the Treasury Department. The reorganizing and consolidating of the dl. | visious of the Secretary's o.lice and the Treasury | Department was completed to-day. ‘The fourteen | divisious heretulore in existence have been cousoil- dated into nine, as follows: First, appolaiments, B. 5. Vanderbilt, chief; sec event, @, SLOAMHOAL Insye on and + hosp.tals, S. t. Devercaux, cl rants and Warehouses, C, #. Couan , cl miscedaneous, org United States depositort usuries, George Parnell, ¢| 3 eile Teveuue, 5. P. Gunes, chit; month, siaionery, ules and printing, A. L. Sturtevant, eniet. ihe ary! Con-ol.daied With the O/hers are Lae law brane: F. Clark, chtef; waretioases, W. Goddard, cltef 5 iles, J. ng, 4. F. Myers, eluel. © weaticnen retain t pos.tions department, aad wil! be asagned to daues in cons hechon wich tacit toruor divisiva, Board to Examine Applicants for Oftce. The Secretary has, ordered that tne board to examine applicants for oMice aad clerks for promo- tion, provided for by the act of Cougress, be the cmef clerk of the bureau to which sac persoas may be assigned, the chie! clerk of the department and E. Hf. Elliott, of the office of the Secretary. The examinations wust bein writing, and must show the prozess by which the solutioas are reached. Unternal Revenue Receipts. The re is from internal revenue sources to-day amounted to $1,096,420, aml so far tae recelpts ior July are over $20,000,000. CRUELTY TO ChiLOaen, Rockaway, July 26, 1870, To rae Eprror or THE Hasain:— For the veneiit of delicate children Jet mo enter a protest agaimst the practice prevalent at seasiae resorts of forcing childven in the Water against thelr | inclination. I was witness not long since at the beach here of a piece of folly and untmutentional crueity on the part of @ father towards its Niue daug! he Will riot repeat suovid these lines meet his eye. Toechild was steongiy averse to being ducked, but the father perst } despite her screams and entre: dn plunging Veneath the waves. ‘The child suife:ed toriures Similar to those infliciea by (he shower bath ment at Sing Sing, and ber pitecus cries were hearwending. Alter being released she sobied wud cried Jor along Wine. ‘Tae fatier was not thai, instead of penebting fs child, | piovably laying the round 4 | vous diseases and shatiering ad gs. © | Yruly the | tuconsid ater childien iront igneran © fe. Pu ipliaN. ilies Twe Years Ago. ‘The North German Gazette publishes on tnterest ing pistorical fragiaent. This Is the eloquent dis- course addressed, elguty-two years ago, by Alirabeaa to Germany, la Monarchie Prus sienne (Loudon, it 1s a3 follows:— Citizens of Ge io whatever coudiuon you may heiong, 1 ors you | wecause you orm 4 great uation, who, Wise, entighe 33 corrupied tian most olier po \ hy tucapavle by your-national character wating Eutope or of tur Kegard Wie banner oF 1 ne EYMbO! Ot yo 1, favor tis legit enue are and your positon of su jog i to w Whde, House of Branden dom; unit growth, Y 8, hinder It as us you Can Irom comming Lauits, Jats to it, as ib has Do other re\is spacity. As ag aduilver of the than ail tue rest tie Mo owes Us’ power, I would take really grand, though sil were it only Lecause it yi divacy wan. but were the we bound up with it} woald gov tuy--Wwhich 13 entire Bw sian monareny, but to} 0 8m ©: rE uve wisiom “aod time to widen the foundations, To the discovery of the means for attaining vbis end mony long wud | wearisome nights no devoled, These means are eimply peace and freedom, civil liberty for all, unrestricted trade, relyfious hverty, freedom of thought, liberty of tho press, feedou’ of things and of men. Here, a4 to o fruibint | Prosperity of kingdoms, ub che chy 1a better prepared 1 we Ail is mature for erable imapedl- coring genins h OVER lbs Lily n any other to reay ts at. the great coming changes; no ins ment stands in the way. May the of burope and tie haman race w and strengthen it in the dangers to which it 1a posed, it thus arrive wi the au mel) OF maje: upon to elect her position in family of nations, Procvedings fer the Coilectioa of Direct Taxes. An oMcia! document has just been printed show. ing the rosults of an exemination made by the at. rection of the Commisstouer of the Internal Reve. pue into the condiitoa of the proceedings for the collection of direct taxes. T! act of August, 186i, ortioned an annual tax of $20,000,000. By alater act this tax was limited to one year, It appears the quotas ot Maine, New Ef re, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Conuectiout, New Jer- » Peansylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Tinos, Missouri, Michigan, lowa, Minnesota, Nevada and the District of Colum: bia have been paid in ful, It is diMcult to deter- mine whether the quota of Delaware, which was not aesumed by that State, has been fully collected, { y. gud power, whion it by justice and wisdom algae capable of reacuing. Srmw Puorockarny.—A very singular story cones from White Haven, which, if trae, will give Spiritualism a fresh impetus in that neighborhood. It seems that within the space of trolve nonths a i} “epirit Jand,” the last one having been drowned at a saw mother aud ber two sous were called to the roill while in the act of collecting wood for fuel. The body when brought home throw the for ber mother. It is then recor god tan of the mother instantl, her son, and left her él and has since beea an ol,; aaa to hupdseds of, visitors. Boson Her Ti gr | Mirabeaa Oo Germra Consolidation Lightye | stor into such a state of terror that sho called loudly the spirit y appearcd in company with ladew fo perfectly traced upon a globe thar it is visible to We neked eye, t of curiosity and and actress, anu eulog! es hoy ta’ents und career, In the House of Lordy to-ntght amendments to the | Vducation bil! were debated awd variously dispose@ of. One proposed by Ear! Russell establishing @ mintxtry of education was rejected. ‘The Nouse of Commons was engaved with matters of local importance to-day. Thero was @ slight skirmish over the Cefects in the Patent laws, ‘A debate arose on the low quality ot cal fa» aished to the British navy, and suspicious of jobbery were expressed, The House went into Committee of Supply, voted @ number of appro"ations and adjourned, There was another serious failure to-day in the cottor trade at Liverpaol. No game ts given. CHANA. Tuc Impertat Embassy to the French Geve crmment—1he Mardens in Tientsin. Pais, July 29, ‘Tho Journat Oficiel to-day pudlusies @ etter dated’ the 27th of July, ‘rom the Chinese Eimbussy, ag present in Paris, expressing the prvound fecling of sorrow with which .t4 members beard of the murderous wffurr at Tienin, The Eimbasay eurned at the same Cm tbat Chimes? functionary of exattel rank had been charged to Saquire tnt those lamentabvie scenes, The iavoys of China de {mot hettale to afirm that that funcuonary Will bring the greatest diltmniee to acquit Dimself of that mission, tu claiming that ats action will be in secora with the treates and | lews, they feel that they have some reason to hope | that the negotiations previously enteral into beiweem | We Dake de Grammont and’ Wemseives tor the purpose of arangin, as We Culaese mislon ‘have succeeded in dotng with whe principal | courts of Europe, the .bases of a* perma nent understanding according to he prince pl of internauional law—negotations which Were so unfortuoaiely intecraptes at the moment hoy were to be crowned with success, may ule mately be resumed, Uuder the presen circum stances the Envoys propose to leave to-marrow for Madrid, ‘They will return soon to Puris yand will wait upon tie Minister of Foreign Ajfars to lake their foul ieave. | | CUBA. Tho Spanish Cortes and the Coban Wa inne teers—The Work oa the West India (able Progressing. HAVANA, July 29, 1840 Tho Cuban journals continue to be Alucd with the Protesis of tie voluate rs of thy Island agaist sae language of Diaz Quintero, @ Deputy to the Spanish Cortes, Quintero, tn @ spesch betore the Cortes, stated that the volunteers of Cuba were = dsionor to the country, The colonets of the Havana volunteers will send a document to Spain to-moriow asking that the Cortes ceusure Quintero, The Panama ani West India Cable Company's eteamer Suffolk bas passed tue dangerous cian sel Twenty-seven tiles of cable have been iad up te ihis morainag. The communication belween tae shore und tue steamer Sysulk 1s periect, TELEGRAP AIC NEWS ITEMS Joferson Davis left Richmond, Va., last alght for White Sulphur Springs. sitegt Grant has Diane to vinit Cat urt |. The iron-clada Mona‘neck aad Comanche, it ie reportod, | have been ordered to be got in readiness (ur sea. James Bruster, Grand Commander-io-Chief of the Grand Covristory of Nasous ip Maryland, died yesterday in bab | more. m heen invited by a number of Califor eving parties left Portiand, Orego: dexin preliminary examinations uf the route. Facitic cabin The esterday to Yuoama, Afver four mouths of suspension of wor’ in the anthracite > men, und the operators aud work, It la Muvdlity 1. ! | | i Wil be generally resumed oo Monday ne Judge Guigon, of the Supreme Court of Virginia, haw ordered a new election of ofiivers tr the elty of Istcuumond, to take place in November, wut declares Urmt al the ety Ollces are now vacunt and wil Le Llled by uppula.duente Uy the court. On Thuraday night an unfortunate woman named Melissa plye was tarred and feathered by a party of men in tue | owed to be te la Lopier B. Move cos Village of Corinneviile, Bue woe cirect cause of the wie of Mr. Chr milung suicide. THE WEEKLY HERALD. The Chenpest and Beat Newspaper tn the Country. ‘The WEFKLY FIERALD of the present week, now contains the very lavest News by the Cable up } to the hour of pudiic. War; an account of the Great 0: an Yacht Race be~ | tween the Cambria and tac Dauntless; also Tete } grapmic Despatches fron Cua and other } points. It also contains the Current News of ithe Week; Amusements; Sporting, Re us, | Selentitic and Literary Inteltgencs Wasuing- ton News; Obi Editortal Artictes om day; Our Agricuiiurat Horse, Dry Goods nanc al aat Com vias OF All Che ime of the week 3 ‘three coptes, $! , ngle copies, ive each. antber of @ tyertiscments. ted in the WresLY UstaLp. MTords ren rn havig Du ws of tho Oat Shoe Market it Sulphur Powders 16 thé body aaa. y the blood, A.w-Terring’s Patent OBAMP.ON SA tok Beswaway S$. corner Murray st-est. A. For Res HAIR, DISPEL SUALM, Wks TOR: ring the Original Color of che + DANDRUVF AND CLEANSING TIS RICA [8 WITMOUR AN EQ. 4b Amoricnn Broe ChurcheCharles B. Serv ths “Penny. Prussian Wer in thosight of Mawoale Uall, Thirwwenth wtroot Bathing Buits.-We are Supply ine Totel Pro.’ piietora eta othora with Ladies’ and Gents! BATHING SUL short boties at the following pricen, aod woud Lo auppy to Lili your orders #2 60 to Fa mult 50m pull, re Jenn, for b Heavy Trokte & hav Men's Hickor? Striped ¥ Brown Twilied Munitp, gh to @1 Ov © suit, Btrtped Weollen, x2 5) & nuit. Sunples of dierent kinds will be sent ann JOHN H, Mechanica! Buirt: Sion Grand sizeet, Sew York. Samples may be seen at a! watering place: Unrivailed scaly (anton, Suits, 22 3 to Hi 75 n eek. Cristadore’s and applied at aus wi, “Cont an neamber."=—Ta eater this freshing condition ox Sammer Knox's patrons beve cot suifered from tha be: e | anu ase ciwaye free from beadacha, Co to bis ee Broadway, aud prec if hie nan base, De. Sage’s Catarrh emedy.—S for an incarabie case. Sold by aru, pawn phlet fre ors a A Kleerricity by Dr, CHAMBEIUIN, € onl © of MMinense App! est Fourtwenta wince, ig Married. Town Hight of Lome an’ getting married, witn tas Tor mairimn velore. As daiphis, Pa. 8 for Young Mom Tadiew nnd Gonto Wikhiog Boos and Sie! ra go r iniry, pe'rontae 6 gong 1 tae aT & Go, No. Union aquata, fil in Geld, ve V savivonat Royel Havana Lowery Information farnished. The h ry kinds of Gold and Silver. Sad all Kio ge OTLON & 00, Bankers Prizes Dn) Dent rates paid f Wail ate sat, N. ¥ Wo Have Spequeatiy ieard Iothers Sey’ they wonid not be without MRS, WINSL 5w%s KOO CHING SYRUP Crom he bind of U eld Mapes ty hae with tho teothing slege oa» gives an fafant troubled ith colle patna quist aleen and ite phason, pareols unbrokan rast 6} pighs, |

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