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Show LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH LAST NISKT. Ve-:-rij L'i..k'a TV: rr-j.-ii. Outbrenk of Colored Convicts Con-victs in Yirgriuia. The War Cloud in Europe Bursting. Prussia Arming: and Going1 to make an Entrenched Camp on the French Frontier. French Troops Ordered to March. Foreign IS'ews. &.C., &.C., &c. GENERAL. The Situation in Europe. New York, 12 A special to the Uerrdd from London says the French note to Pr ssia make- two demand.-; one tor the di:?aviwal of Prince Leopold's Leo-pold's cimtidacy by l'm-vsia and the trier for the withdrawal of the prince's name in connection with the Spanish crown. Prus-ia's anawer to France is expected to-morrow. Special English envoys have gone to Kins Paris and M.idrid The queen of Prussia has arrived at Ems to use her influence for tie presenation of peace. The army at Paris h:is received orders or-ders to inarch to Mo-ehe, and the transports at Toulon have steam up rea- y to .-ail for Algiers to bring back the t roups. Special guards are to constitute con-stitute ihe fi'-st army corps, w icii will be commanded by .Maislial Kazin, wuh head -quarters at Mo-elle. .Marshal McMalion has been ordered fiom Algiers Al-giers to take com and of the army which is to operate on the Rhine. G--H. Le lvun will be his ehi'-f o staff. Count Lie Paliko, wiih Ciian-anner Ciian-anner and auot h r general will act on tho Spanish fro liei. A fleet will be prepared to transport th rty fiiousaud troops, whose destination is Hamburg and the North sea. Negro Outbreak. White ulohu springs, Va , 12. The negro convict forces, a bundled i'i number, under the cooti ictor ol Ches api-ake ami Uhio near Marllioro Creek bridge, made a simultaneous attempt to escape ycsti rday afternoon by rush ing on the guards. One fellow seized the gun of one ot the guards and shot Lewis F. Swai tz. a whi e man. killing him, alter which several shots weru fiVed, wounding tour. The contractors tired, woundinir foui convicts but none mortally All. were arrested except two who are now at lare. Great excitement ex-citement prevails among tho cit z-ns It is supposed the convict who fired the fatal shot is wounded, and now in custody. It is with great difficulty the citizens have been prevented from executing the prisoners This the second attempt made by the pris-oueis pris-oueis to escape Fight with Indians. San Francisco, 12 The Harpend ing prospering expe lition. heuee lay ' 6th for Arizona were fcurroun ed by ' Indians forty utiles east of Tucson They cut their way through, several being wounded, and retreated to Flor ' euce with intense suffering lor want of water. J hirty of the Indians were kiilid and wounded. The sav ages were armed with Ilenry and Spencer rifles aud clothed in Federal uniform. The party reached the village vil-lage in safety, en route for Tucson and the Barro mines. |