The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-11-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

about TO form an alliance offensive and
defensive, with the rumor that the United
States are invited to join it, with the
promise of a foreign establishment in the
Mediteran' an, and highly favorable com
mercial advantages besides; Prussia is
highly inccnsed at the appointment of
baron Beust as minister of foreign affairs
in Austria, but it is likely to prove good
thing for the latter power King Victor
Emanuel entered Nenetia on Wednesday
morning the 7th inst, and had magni.
cent reception; the trouble between our
consul in the island of Cyprus and the
Turkish government has been amicabiy |
settled the Turkish government has Or
dered general amnesty to be granted 10
the conquered insurg' ntl in Gambia
cholera has broken out again in CONSTANT
nople things are growing worse in Spain
every day; the queen having been Kissed
at the theater, and rcbellious pot has
been discovered in the city Of SaIragossa,
in consequence of which numerous arrests
have been made; forty.two arrests of
members Of Political secret society have
have been made in Paris; the king of
Denmark formally opened the Danish
chambers on Monday, declaring in his
speech that he was convinced that Den
mari. would soon r, gain her natural from
tier by popular vote, meaning, we
suppose, that SchIcswig and lIols,cln wi
vote to come back TO the Danish au'hoity;
the son Of the czar of Russia and the Prin
cess Dagmar of Denmark were married
at St. Petersburgh Friday the 18th inst
the pope proposes to take up his residence
in Malta if forced to quit Rome. There
is no particular change in the situation of
affairs in Mexico, and no additional evil
dcnce that Macmillan has an idea of
abdicatng.
PoLIrICAL - Washington dispatches
say that Representative Bingham of Ohio
is preparing articles of impeachment
against the president for aiding and abct-
ting the assassination Of President Lin
coin. Monstrous Tho next Missouri
Legislature will stand as follows: Sen
ate, 26 radicals, conservatives; House,
80 radicals, AZ conservatives. Even the
New York News double extra copper
head, wants Horace Greeley m d U. s.
senator. The News says: "From his
record, married though it be by radcaism,
we know that Mr. Greey is "A benevolent,
well meaning and incorruptible man, of
superior intellectual endowments: a poll
tcan misled by fanatci>m, but not the
slave of faction, nor cntrulled by n par
tsan ambition."-. The Franklin county
pa,) republican convention, Tuesday,
nnminated Gov. Curtin for United States
ing southern gentlemen at Wasl,inpton
indicate decided change in progress at
the South on the subject of impartial
suffrage. The Irrational Union" t.Jobn-
SOM executive committee at Washington
are in trouble. They are 100000 in
debt, and don't know where they shall
get The money. They had an excited
meeting "Wednesday, and separated in
disgust. The president and MIR. Stan
berry were affirmed 10 be still in hearty
sympathy with them, but it was declared
that the other members of The cabinet
had been somewhat unreliable since the
elections.
SOUTHERN NEws.-An officer of the
army IN South Carolina writes of the
freedman: "The higher classes treat him
well and want to see him do we'll; the
iow-down people are jealous of him.
ike to abuse him, and begin TO hate him.
Inc editor OF The Citizen, Printed at
Macon, Ga, has lately made the tour of
the North, and he ;ntcrprets public opin.
ION thus: 'With reference to the aci,on
OF the south on the constitutional amend.
ment TO be submitted to their considera.
lion, have this to say. as my opinion
not my wish-that We will have TO swal- |
low The bitter draught to the dreg.. or
content ourselves with taxation without
representation for perhaps years to come.
FIVE white men and one negro were |
logged at Richmond, Thursday, by order
of the hustings court, on conviction of !
petty larceny. This is the first instance
in Virginia in many years, of the inAic.
lion OF stripes on white men by judicial
sentence The South Carolina Ringers
had reurion at Charleston on the OH
and 'Hsil L. Dibble delivered an OF ation
I" WIN n he eioriGed the purpose of the
rebellion, and the courage with which il
VIVA conducted. but came at last 70 this
reasonable conclusion: EeThe game nr;n-
ciPle that made us, in support of southern
rights, firm and courageous, will make us
true to the oaths which we have taken TO
defend the constitution and the union of
the states thereunto.' No Just charge of
present disloyaty can be laid at our doors.
We have solemnly buried secession; for
II, with us, there will be no resurrection -
In the Red River region ofTexas there
is secret association for the discipline of
the negroes.
MIscELLANroUs.-Gen. Sherman and
Munster Campbell sailed from New York
Tor Mexico ON Saturday, but precisely
what they are going to do is mystery
The expected meteoric shower was eager
Iy watched for here as well as at other
places in this country aud in Europe.
Monday and Tuesday nights, but with
no very satisfactory results The dav
express train west on the Buff,,Io anJ