Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1856-09-12

turn to public life.
Lord Ingestre has set up claims to the
estates and titles of the deceased Earl of
Shrewsbury, causing some interest.
FRANCE.
Everything is dull. The papers are
wholly employed in quarreling with each
other.
The Emperor and family continue at
Biarritz, and letter writers continue to |
assert that the Emperor is suffering much
from the disease of the liver.
SPAIN.
We continue without definite iEtelli-
gence from Spain. The government is
occupied in appointing new officers to all
the civil departments, and they are most
ly appointed from the liberal section.
The Epoca announces that the decree
to suppress the whole National Guard
will appear in q day or two. The Ma
tional Guard Of the provence Of Madrid
has already been disbanded.
A further sum of 100000 of Cuba
Loans Of 1884, 81, will be paid Sept. 5.
PoRTUGAL.
The bread riots are over and quiet is
restored.
Cholera IS on the decline in Lisbon.
The Portugnese government announ-
ces loan of 1900 contos, in six per cent.
Bonds, for public works.
A great many arrests have been made,
both among the troops and citizens, in the
endeayor to detect conspiracy.
In the recent riots some excitement
was professed to be felt at the arrival of
a strong French squadron in the Tagus
The harvest in Portugal is now over,
and is even less that had been anticitated.
The vines viii prove a total failure,
and disease has broken out among the
cattle.
ITALY.
The principal items of news come in Il
sheet not strictly reliable, namely, that
the King OfNaples, by the advice of Aus
tria, demands to submit his differences
with the western powers to the arbitration
Of European Congress.
A very doubtful letter of the 18th, says
that a collision had taken place at Pal
ermo, between the Neapolitan and Swiss
troops.
The crops are said not to be so large
an everage throughout the territory OF
Naples as was expected.
AUSTRIA,
Austria has ordered the sequesteret
property Of the Lombard exiles to b.
sold.
The Prussian papers publish minut,
accounts of the recent encounter between
the corvette Dansic, and the late pirate
The main facts do not differ from thost
already Published. The event had caused
intene excitement in Berlin, but it il
probably incorrect that Prussia has asked
the aid Of France and England, the feeling
being that Prussia should herself under
take the chastisement of the Pirates
Russia has Volunteered to send two O
three shipstc aid any expedition Prnssi
may fit out.
DENMARK
A letter from Hamburg says that i
the affairs Of the Sound dues, great hope
are entertained that England willspeedil
aceede to the plan of capitalization
these hopes were strengthened by tn
return OF Mr. Buchanan, the Englis
Ministers who had been to London.
confer with his government on the subiec
During the past month 2946 vesse
had passed through the sound. OF the,
900 were Swedish, 700 English. %
Prussian, 20 French, so Russian. and
American.
Russia
The following dispatch comes fro
Constantinople: August 15-The Ru
sian reply gives hopes of the surrend
Of Belgrade.
Husseim Pacha is to receive Ka
from the Russian Colonel Melekoff
On Monday evening of last wee
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