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Spanish Throne Question

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Day
8
Month
July
Year
1870
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Public Domain
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Paris, July G. - Tho Constitulionnel to-day says : " Wo learn that tbo governiiicnt wild consider the Spanih entlironeiucut of tbePriuceof Hohenaollern as a check and menaco to France. j der these circumstances the governmmit bas decided to cnergetically opposc the project." Priooe Minister Ollivier gavo a grand banquet last evening. A great crowd of people weTe present, among whom were Qeo. Prira and Karon Wsrtber, tho Prufsian Ambassador. The hiltor ïeft esrly io the eveniüg, whioh niet gave r'tfe Io mucli comment. Mauy reported that France would have just cause of war if the candidature of the Priace of llohenzollera were iribisted up.ju. Late ycsterday afteruoon, after his iuterview with the Emperor, M. Ollivier paw tlio Duke of Grammont, tho Minister of Fnreign Affairs, and the Araba?8ador from Spain. The result of theEe meetings was a firm and energetic noto to Baron Werther. Immediately on its receipt the Baron departed for Eins to meet the Kiög of Prusaia. There is considerable exeitement iu commercial circles here. The bourse opened flat ; rents 71 francs 60 centimes, or 95 centimes lower than at the opeuiDg of yesterday. London', July 6. - A well informed correspondent says that Princs Leopold of Ilohenzollern has formally aecepted tho Spanish throne. The Englis'j Governmeut approves but Franee still objects.

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