The Portland daily press., 1865-09-22
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.

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FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
The Paris correspondent Of the london
Netcs says; The son of the late President of
the United states, Capt. Lincoln, youth Iof
about nineteen,is nowin Paris He is study
ing for the bar, and has taken advantage Of
the vacation to come over and see something of
the Old World" = ''A +.
Ilsi The last news from abroad contains brief
announcement of the death at Rome on the
h5th instant, sof Joseph Bonaparte; Prince of
. Musignano. He was about twenty-eight years
old, had led aprivate life, and was only notable
from bearing the name of distinguished fam
lily. His father, Charles Lucien Bonaparte,
Prince Of Canine, has been, in TINS country,
and was an elaborate and able writer ON orni-
thology and botany. sat,aas, ~, 5,.g
4 1.-The Duke Of Argyle has arranged gath
ering of the Highland clans for the last of the
month. 1T is now many years since one has
taken place. p .1ofi
= The two young Princes of Tuscany have
entered the Austrian army. One of them, the
Grand Duke Louis, who was born in 1847, has
BEEN appointed supernumerary co onel in the
Eyrol regiment of Jagers, and the other, the
Grand DuksJo John, born in1s54, asuper numery
Z sub-lieutenAA4 Of the second class in the 9th
battalion of Jagers 9igiac9 iasbe1s in5 ~ II
"A regular meteorological service viii short
" be- established by the italian government.
The whole service is expected to be in working
5rder in the beginning Of November. Every
Jear, the central officer win publish q tabular
sItatement, comparing the, forecasts with the
weather actually experienced. NJ
ssi--A whirlwind which lately passed over the
village of Dalston, England, destroyed the
church there. The structure was composed of
iron, and fragments above four feet in length
1 and two feet in breadth were hurled int, the
air above eighty feet high, and carried to dis
lance Of several hundred yards, ~, fsa
The Cathedral of Notre Dame has now
all its windows, excepting the six which give
Eight to the lateral chapels of the nave o. the
forth side, fitted up with. panes Of stained
glass in the style of the 14th century. The
others win be similarly ornamented according
IS ths repairs Of the chapel become COM
pleted.
= AN Eng fish veterinary surgeon has died of
Ehe cattle disease. he hal made post-rnor-
tenn examination Of the body of diseased an
imal, ~ pnad%. a4oaN
plunged from burlesque the poor and stale pun,
s+rhe Princeofs w (h)ales," as disrespectful to
royal dignity, sIraog
The death of Sir William Hamilton, AS
sronomer Royal, of England, is announced.
e Europe consideras thesisit of the Grand
Duke Constantine to the Court of Denmark as
precursor of the nbstrothal of the Princess
Dagmar to the heir apparent of the Romanoff
dynasty. The Paris correspondent of the Lon
-don Star sayss 9For the sake of that amaiable
and gentle lady / tfustt the story win prove I'M
true, tho temper of the Grand Duke being
credibly reported as quite worthy of that OF
bis grandfather Paul. and Of the Tartar origin
Of his houses o1w ,f2idIIH . y M NJ
1t appears that in Cochin China bull-races
are very much in vogue. The bulls are har-
messed to chariots and run with great speed.
Madame Victor Hugo is at the present mo-
ment in Paris, occupied with tia form alities
necessary for the marriage of her son Charles.
IA foreign correspondent, describing the re-
cent demonstrations Of the French and En-
glish at Cherbourg, Brest and Portsmouth,
says: RThey put themselves inbattle array to
offer toasts to the entente cordiase Together
they make pilgrimages to the temple of peace,
and the gifts that they lay upon the altar are
| riAed cannon, Armstrong guns shells and tor
pedoes. They stretch forth hands to esch 9TH
erin so droli a manner that at a distance it al
most seems like shaking their fists. Under
stand who will such manifestations. knew
once boy, who, hugging his sister in his arms,
exclaimed ecstatically: 7 love you enough to
break your teeth The tenderness of France
and England appears to me to be of the same
nature. May it please Heaven that there be
no broken teeth" ~ q $500
i ---Russia is once more visited number Of
/ highly destructive fires. During the past few
weeks no less than thirty places have become a
j prey to the flames. The population are almost
l always warned before hand that on certain
day, thetowf or village they inhabit win be set
on fire if a certain sum Of money be not de-
posted In stated place. The Russian papers
as usual, ascribs all these fires to the Polish
| party of revolution. The Poles, on the other
hand attribute them to a band Of incendiaries
and many think that the Russian Government
itself is concernedin them.
1 .
.-L'AmoriqGe, paper published at Brienc
7 announces that the Mayor of the town has
published q. notice warning the inhabitants
that the country is overrun by English agents
who offer Infected cattle for sale at allow price
The mayor most rightly urges the farmers d
the district to resist the temptation held out to
.hen>by the low, price sc (which these beasts
are to be had and lays before them the ruin
| aud misery their purchases willentail on tn
whole country. This scandalous proceeding
win raise feeling of wsll-merited indignation
4 Throughout france, which viii do more to in.
jure the friendly policy the English govern
ment is so anxious to foster than can be con-
| ceived.
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