FRANCE.

Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 3, 16 November 1863, Page 3

FRANCE.

Paris, Septen^^^^^^Hj Rumors of a disquieting ch^^^^^^^H been current relative to the sta^^^^^^^J of M. Troplong, President of ij^^^^^^H The Pays states ihaton.hisretu^^^^^^^H country last Sunday he wa^^^^^^^H seized with an indisposition w/^^^^^^H some uneasiness, but that he jH^^^^H ting better. The Patrie states that Mr Slid^^^^H sentative ,of the ' Southei n France, arrived at Brest on the 7 *^^^^H A rumour was current yesteil^^^^H Paris, says the Patrie, to the effec^^^^H the reply of Russia to the last note oi^^H three Powers had arrived ; but this acc^^^H we think premature. A letter from Berlin of the 7th mentio^H a similar rumour prevalent in that cityS and gives some further details. Thej despatches of Prince Gortschakoff, it says, left St. Petersburgh on the 4th, Lieut. Bragg, being mentioned as the bearer of that to the Cabinet of the Tuilleries. He was expected !o pass through Berlin on the evening of the 7th, or the next morning. A Dresden journal states that the Em«peror of Austria, immediately after his return from Frankfort, gave his sanction to a proposition of his Ministry to purchase, at the expense of the State, 500,000 hectolitres of corn, to be distributed to the most necessitous peasants in the west of Hunga' y , wfiere the harvest has completely failed from the long drought.