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A Scrap Of Secret History

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
September
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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New York, Sept. 11. A correspondent of tho Pall Mali '. lette, of t.h! 29tli of August, savs: Thiers is reported t h.ivo givcn a vast amount oí' inforroation to the committee of inquiry iiito tin; abuses and conduct of tho late win-. Ho found Englaod, he gaid, dosirous of acting witb Kussia, and when he got to St. Petersburg lic met witb the greatest Bympathy trom tho population, and tho Czar, though ho said ho could not declare war, w;is most favorably inolined toward Franoe. He wa (?vi(l'iitly bound in some way or another to Prua&ia. Bvery one at St. Petersburg assnred him fchai the Cabinet at Borlin would accept réasonable jiroposa's. Thiei tliin went to Italy and found the King in favor of France. Hu eallcd a oouncil of hú miniatera and generala, and Thiers snid : " You havo 300,000 men. Marci 100,000 on to Lyons. You aro covpred by Switzerland and the Alps, and will have nothing to fear ly niiiking a divcision in our favor." The King and his generaUwere foradopting thisplan, but tho Cabinet refused to consent. A ' hygiemo festiva I " ws recently held at BattleCretik.' ïho bil! of fiire ombracod all kinds of vegetables, inoluding green corn, green beans, groed squash, broad and piist-ry of all kinds, and fruits. Butter, i, tea cofíbe, spice, pepper, ginger, n,utmeg, are wholly diacaideu in cookery. Salt is providcd for those who dosire it.

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Michigan Argus