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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 161, 15 July 1870, Page 2

PARIS.

The Bourse opened excited in view of the reported alliance between Russia and Egypt. A great many cannon, muskets and other material have recently been ordered from Brussels and New York on the Viceroy's account. A large increase in the armament at their disposal ; the Government is suddenly apparent. It is now almost certajn , the Viceroy is preparing for a struggle against the Sublime Porte, and that Russia will lend him her powerful assistance;: •") j New York, June 4th. —Mail advices to thle 26th ult. aro received.i Paris journals discuss scarcely any other subject but the Emperor's speech on receiving j, tho ; res ult of tho late vote on the TUbisciUun. With tho exception, of the Left, and the legitimate .sections, the various' parties ' seem I satisfied, each applying a portion of his words to itself. All agree in affirming that ho'dissolution of the Legisla- laturo is intended, and. that jhij Majesty spoke: with great moderation qnd dignity. The Emperor's speech containing 532 words, was transmitted from Paris to Havre, by twowires'in ten-minutes., «'l j/. I ; There were fa' deaths from small-pox in the city of Paris lastr week, ; i.-',-: A Tho illnens of the Emperor is reported. He is said to be Buffering; .from, a severe attack of rheumatism. ["'. '-.»••<! i j Paris, Juno 7.-Owing: to the long -con \ tiuued dry weather, fires' in the woods have occurred quite frequently throughout Europe; lately, attended in many ;cas.cs with loss of life and property. Yesterday a fire occurred in the beautiful forest of 'Fontainbleau, only'sj, few miles from this city,- sweeping over hun-i dreds of; acres. The peqplo turned out and succeeded in checking the flames. Gen. Millinet dias been re-elected Grand Master of Masons In Franco by 160 votes to 125 for Coricot, a Republican deputy Of the Corps de Legislatiff. .• .: '■■.■'_ i ■ ':■■'. Paeis, June 8.-7 Ad vices .from Rome slate; that;the (Ecumenical5 Council "are engaged in! discussing the Infallibility .Scheme by sections] _he debate on the' preamble lia. closed. There were, one or two passages between tho supporters and opponents of tho proposed dogma, but the minority are now silent and pissive. A great demonstration was made yesterday, in favor of iufalfibility ; the Jesuits were its prime movers. A large procession passed through, •the Asttreet S, i bearing- banners euscribed "No Papal Infallibility." The Opinioii Rationale speculates on the prospects! of the minority in the Council, and asks if such men as Bishop de Paull, Strassmeyer,;and' the Archbishops of Paris and Rhcims aro to allow the supremacy of the Jesuits, and be struck dumb in their presence. 1 v.! -Mini .'J 1/ I .A The World's Chess ;Congres9 assembles at Bad eh Baden, the third week iv * Jidy.t A brilliant programme is offered and: valuable "prizes will be given. :>: -';•:" A Pabis, June 9.—The Empress has sent teii thousand francs te the Constantinople sup ferers. Grannnon't to' contribute five hundred francs. ! I »'•* V] SBJiI.OB TaMi'i AHT j