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Evening Star, Issue 4171, 10 July 1876, Page 4

The health of Field-Marshal Moltko is said to be so delicate that ho fee's it necessary to retire from his. post as Chief of the Staff of the army. His successor will probably bo Major-General Count Warteush bon, Chief of the Historical Department of the Staff, and the well known author of several military books. The Count has arrived at Rome. It is now believed that the French army, in spito of what has been written in this country on the subject, is making great progress every way. In Paris, the cavalry regiments are being drilled to take the rail at and by “thelantern dimly burning” a squadron rides up to a station, dismounts, piles arms, unsaddles, installs its chargers in the railway boxes, packs up hay and corn, and takes its place in the carriages. Once ready fora start, .orders arfv. gfyßn to d&ttafbtffk, and. rqan ijifd sftfm rtro ttjbKcn to this riew service—conveyance of j cavalry. * |