w* From Eurcye*. London, August 11.?Napoleon demands from Prussia the rectification of the French frontier by its extension to tho Khine as it eras marked prior to its disturbance in 1814. The military and naval preparations which are being carried on in Frnnoe, induce the belief that the Emperor will wake war if his demand is not complied with. Tho demand has caused great excitement in Berlin. A semiofficial journal in Berlin recommends Prussia to reconstruct Gerraauy as far as possible on the basis of a preservation of the vita) and constitutional rights of the States, as each are to be auncxed to her. The Austrian-Italian Iruco has been extended ten days. Peace negotiations will take place at Prague. Couut Bairal and Gen. Monales are the Italian plenipotentiaries. , The New ? ork Ilerald's special from London of the 9th says there is great excitement this evening caused from a supposed attempt to blow up the two Houses of Pariiaiucul. Ten Eackages of gunpowder, with the fuse pattiully urnt, were found near the entrance to the Lord Chamberlain's office. The House of Lords and members of Parliament have visions of another Guy Faulkc's riot. There were l.OoO death* from cholera in London last week. London. August 11 ?An armj-tice has been agreed upon by Austria and Italy on the basis of the cession ofVcnctiolo the latter. Napoleon has tuked froin Prussia an extension of the frontier of Kracco to the lthinc. No answer has yet been given- The Empress of the Mcxioaa Empire has arrived in Paris and asks aid for Maximilian. The King of Prussia, at llorlin, on the in reply to a congratulatory uddrcss, said that Prussia had drawn the sword not only for her own independence but for the reorganization of Germany. The first hnd been achieved and the second tuay be obtained. Berlin, August 0. ?At the sitting of the Chambers to-day the members cheered the King and the Prussian victories. Count Stulbert was elected President The Upper House of Prussia has positively declined the proposals of Russia for a Congress of the powers which signed the treaty of Vienna Vienna, August G ?It is expected that a definite treaty of peace will soon be sgued by the Austriau and rus.'ian plenipotentiaries at Prague. Italy was not included. If the difficulty relative to au armistice with Italy is not arranged willttu a few days hostilities will be renewed, Florence. August 0.?The Italian and Austrian Generals iftet at Corniorn in Austria to negotiate. France lakes no part in the pending armistice. Austria and Italy, if it can he arranged will hold a separate peace conference with tue concurrence of France. Mace beat Goss in a prize fight match in 21 rounds. London, August 8.?Affairs between Austria aud ilaly are again assuming a threatening altitude. Livertjol, August 8.?The ship Danube, bound from Bristol to the United States, was bound at sea. [The crew arrived by a Mobile Tcssel. Washington, August 9. Major Generals Hunter and Dclatiold have have beeo placed on the retired list. Gushing, James and Johnson, Commissioners to revise the United Stales laws, have received their commissions nmI ?*-ill uutm ii |'u 11 l I1C UlSUUIll'gC of iheir duties on this 1st of ^September. The order of tlte War Departmcui reorganising the Military Department was promulgated to day. Among them Scoticld commands the Department of ihe Potomac, embracing Virginia and Weal Virginia, with headi[uur tcrs at llirhmoud ; Siukcls the Departuieut of Mouth, including the Carolina* , Thomas the Department of Tennessee, embracing Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Aluliainy uud Mississippi, with hendipiwrtets at Nashville; Sheriden the Depart incut of the Gulf, with the Slates of Florida, Louisiana ami Texas and Arkausas, including the Indian Territory. Saratuua, August U.?There are ODU delegates to the Union Convention. .Judge llcuier Nelson, War Democrat, vrns elected temporaly ehairtnan. The delegates will be composed probably of an eiptal uuinber of Democrats and Republicans. By direction of the Secretary of War the ] provost marshal general's bureau will lie abol tubed immediately and the archives turned over to the Assistant Adjutant General Townsend by the 20th instant. The Mexican minister lias received dispatches from the Juarez. Government, dated Chihualtua, July 28th. Juarez declines the services of Santa Anna because he was one of the .originators of the {plan of foreign intervention in the aifairs of Mexico, and cannot be Depended on now, bnenuse the Mexican people have lust confidence in liiui. llis pre sence there, it is further staled, would be an clement of discord uud trouble. Nrw Ori.kak*, August 10.?Gov. Throckmorton wns inaugurated Governor of Texas at Austin on yesterday. His address is of a conservative nnd conciliatory nature. There have been twenty-four dent lis from cholera for the twenty hours ending at six o'clock this morning. Mayor Monroe performs no official ncl? or makes appointments without consulting the military authorities. Gov. Welles issued an address fo the Loyal Louisiaians, speaking in scathing terms ot the ex-Con federates, and approving ihe Convention of 1864 ; placing Ihe whole responsibility of i the late riot upon the Mayor and police, and endorsed negro sutTrage and embracing the Radical oause. G. & C. R. R.?Tint But no*.?We are gratified to iearn that the Railroad Bridge over Broad River is expeoted to he oompleted during this month. This will coutrihute towards a reduction of freight as well us of traveling time, we presume, and it will therefore be a benefit to both the commercial and traveling public. We hope it may also prove of advantage to the business interests of the Company. [Greenville Mountaineer Washington Coi.i.kgb.?The Staunton Spectator states that tho contributions to tho "Leo Endowment" fund arc increasing constantly, the endowment at present reaching nearly $200,000. Dr. John Kirkpatrick, D. P., n native of Virginia, and President of Davidson College, N. O., has been selected for the Chair of Mornl Philosophy. It has been determined by the faculty to build a handsome residence for the President, Gen Lec. Til* C*or*.?Monday last being salcday, a large number ot the citizens of the District assembled here. We were sorry to learn that in various sections of the country, that the corn crop U still suffering, from the continued drought. Cotton is backward, but may yet , do well, with good seasons. ? f'nionnlle Timet. I 1 Notice. I I have placed my Notes and Accounts in the hands of WILLIAMS, EVINS & CHOICE tor settlement ; nil persons who do not mako satisfactory arrangements may expect to pay Costs. R. E. CLEVELAND. Aug 16 29 4t i7 O. O. 3?. A REGULAR MEETING of MORGAN LODGE will be held on Friday evening next. Business of importance is expected, and all members are earnestly requested to attend. By order of the Lodge. ALEX. II. SMYTH, N. G. J. M Et-rom?, Scc'ry. ? The Philadelphia Convention. PHILADELPHIA, AugUSt 12. The great wig warm for the National Convent ion will bo completed by Tuesday. It is the largest structure ever built for a political gathering. A large uuuiber of delegates arrived ; among tlietn Reverdy Johnson, Montgomery Blair, Stockton of New Jersey, Ferdando Wood, Cowan, of Pennsylvania, aud many other distinguished persons. The Executive Committee have rooms in the Continental Hotel. There was quite a stir (o-dny over the report in the New York Ileruld that Gov. Curtin, of Pennsylvania, had secretly called for 2t),U0U militia for service during the time the Convention sat, nnd thai trouble will probably ensue. This is believed to be u canard. There is no reason to suppose the Convention will be disturbed. Gen. Dix or Ueorgc Arhburue of Massachusetts will preside. Philadelphia, August 111. Upwards ol six hundred delegates to the Convention have arrived. Among the most noticeable persons arc Tburlow Weed, Dean Richmond, Secretaries Randall and Browning, Gen. Stecdumn, Cornelius Wendell, Fernando Wood, Vullandighuin, Governors Orr, Sharkey and Perry, and A. 0. 1*. Nicholson. and Scnntor Guthrie. There is considerable excitement about the admission of Vallnndighuni I aud Wood, peace democrats. There is no J reuson, however, to doubt that all will be adjusted to-uight. Fernando Wood will decline to go into the Convention if necessary to the harmony of it. The programme is yet un| known, but no third party will be formed. | The Convention will probably adopt a eerie* of resolutions, endorsing the policy of the President and denouncing Congress. An address will be issued to the country which will embody the principles set forth in the call of the Convention. It. C- Wiuilirop, of Mass., or Ueu. Dtx will preside. Washington, Delaware, August 11.?The Republicans nominated James Riddle for Coventor and John L. McKitn for Congress. Cincinnati, August 11.?There were 3b deaths front cholera yesterday. Nkw Oiilkans. August 11 ?The grand jury made a report of the testimony ott the late riots. It says, speaking of the convention, that it was nil assumption of power by these men was flagrant, open, defiant, vio at ion of the laws ; it was an insolent and lawless attempt to subvert the government ami destroy the Constitu tioti, and under the laws of most countries would have amounted to high treason, and would be made punishable with death. Cincinnati, August IS.?Fifty four deaths on Saturday nttd (18 on yesterday, of cholera The Hoard of licalih declare the disease epidemic. Nkw Oiu.kans, August 13.? Cholera deaths for forty eight hours, ending litis ntoruittg, 50. London, August 13?The armistice between Italy and Austria, which expired ou Saturday last, ha* boon renewed for four weeks. The otlicial Berlin paper opposes the claim of France for the extension of frontier. RaLPIoii, August 10.?The Convention today cho>e as delegates to the Philadelphia Convention, W. A. Graham, George Davis, 11. C. l'uryea, and George Howard. St Locis. August 9. ? Fort Lnrtnarie advices state that tin- Indian war has recommenced The Indians killed several white men near Fort Kcno and stole a great number of cattle ; they also killed 35 whites near Fori Cuuuou nttd destroyed several trains. Several attempts to introduce white labor in the cultivation of cotton, in Alabama, have been made and failed. Reliable white men enuiiot be worked by the month in gangs. MARUIK1) On iho Sil. i,.?t..... K.. I v? i--.- *' ? .... ......... * j ?. in. i.hrunw, r*sq*f Mil. WILLIAM IIOUTON to MRS. LOUISA PARIS, nil of Spartanburg District. COMMERCIAL. Coi.i'miiia, Aug 13th, 1800.? Cotton.?18to -4; gold, 23 to 31, currency. Corn.?$1.05 to 1.90 per bushel. Fi.oon.? ?12 to 20 per barrel. Nkw VoltK, Aug. 13.?Oolil 49J; Exchange nominal 100J a D>9A; Cotfn dull at 31 a30. Livrri'ool, August 13.?Cotton market closed firm. Sales to day 12,000 bales; middling uplands 13^d. AnnouiicciiieiitK. The friends of 11. F. IJAMMETT respectl fully announce him as a candidate for Tax Collector, at the election to he lieltl the second TUESDAY in SEPTEMBER next. July 20 20 tdc The friends of LANDRUM C. K'/.KLL respectfully announce him as a candidate for Tax Collector, at the election to he held the second TUESDAY in SEl'TEMDEll next. July 20 20 Ide i The friends of JAMK8 THOMAS respectful ly announce him as a candidate for Tax Collector, at the election to he held the second TUESDAY in SEPTEMBER next. July 26 20 tde j I am a candidate for TAX COLLECTOR for ' Spartanburg District, nt the ensuing Election, | to be held on the Second TUESDAY in SEP- i TEMBEll next, nnd should he pleased at a general turn out of tuy friends to said election R. C. POOLE. May 31 IS td DRESS MAKING. ?:o:? THE undersigned proposes to execute all styles of MANTUA-MAKINQ at short notice, and for reasonable prices. Dresses of the finest texture, as well as those of coarsest faltrio received. In fact every kind of sewing taken, with the hope that eutire satisfaction will be given. My friends will please call and give tne a trial. Residence at Mrs. Dr. Vernon's. MARY 8. COUNCIL. Aug 16 2*J u Sole Tradov. 1"WIE undersigned, the wife of JOHN RL AY LOt K, by occupation a fanner, residing | in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, six ! tuiles North of the town of Spartanbnrg, hereby gives notice to the public of her intention to exercise and claim the rights nnd itu inunities of a sole-Trader, (or free-Freedealer) 01: and after the expiration of one month from this dale. MARY ANN RLAYLOCK. Aug 10 20 It Equity Sale. Elizabeth Dearden, vs. David D. Moore, Nimrod Moore, Extr, and others. Rill for Partition, &c. TN pursuance of an order of the Court of Eouitv. the following rw.r??nnl .....-? ? . ? . IS I p"v|>vny belonging to I lie estate of SAKAH MOORE, deceased, will be soid at PUBLIC SALE on THURSDAY, the Gib day of September next, ; at the place where she resided at the time of her death, near Glenn Spring!*. Said property is described in the pleadings in this case as consisting of HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, FARMING TOOLS, IIOI'non, Catt le, IIO{;K, TERMS OF SALE: Coats of these proceedings to be paid in cash?the remainder of purchases to be paid oil the ist of January, 1867, with interest from the day of sale. Purchasers will be required to give bond with approved sureties to secure the purchase money. T. STOBO FARROW, c. k. s. i>. Aug 16 29 3t Dr, L. C Kennedy OFFERS HIS PROFESSlOXL SERVICES to tho Citizens of Spartanburg. FebJ 1 . 1j ^Witing* School. A LADY competent to give WRITING LESSONS, is anxious to procure a limited number of pupils. Apply to the Editor of the Spartan for terms, name of teacher, &c. Aug 9 28 2t IVotico t o Dobtoi's. FIRSONS indebted to the c-tate of RICHARD B. SMITH, are hereby requested to meet me at the Court House, on Salesdays in September and October, (or the purpose of making settlement. All who fail to make settlement with tne by Sale.sday in October next, will dud tl'.eir notes in the hands of an Attorney for collection, (jive attention to this and save cost. 8. F. SMITH, Aug 9-28-td Administrator. ON CONSIGNMENT North Carolina Floui*, IVortli Carolina Corn, INox-tli Carolina Bacon, *A T TWITTY & CO. August 15, 1h