Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-05
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The Reform Demonstration with
drawaI OF the French Troops from
Mexico.
LONDON, Dec. Sit is estimated that al
] least fifty thousand persons were in the pro
cession which formed so imposing feature
of the Reform demonstration which took
place to-day. Nearly all the trade socie-
ties were out in full force, and marched to
the place of meeting. Fifty-seven Of these
organized bodies, together with various
members of the Reform League, were in
the line, which was composed of four grand
divisions, under the guidance of marshals
and led by bands of music, banners, society
insignia, etc. 1t was by far the largest and
most important affair of the kind which
has ever taken place in this country, not.
withstanding the very unpleasant state OIL
the weather. It is fact worthy of notice
that the stars and stripes waved above the
procession in many places, and was fire.
quently and loudly cheered. The bands,
too, seemed to have caught the inspiration
of the occasion, and INDUCED in the pro-
duction of national airs of patriotic char
acter.
The meeting took place in the grounds
of Beaufort House, a most convenient loca-
tion for large gathering. Seven stands
were erected for the accommodation of the
several speakers, large number of whom
were present on the occasion. The stores
on Pail Mall, Piccodilly, and the other
thoroughfares through which the procession
passed were closed, and the trades people
thronged the streets all the way from st.
James Park, where the procession was
formed, TO the grounds at Beaufort House.
The greatest order was maintained through
out the demonstration, and the most lively
enthusiasm prevailed. The moral effect
Of the whole affair cannot be over esti-
mated r.
New York, Dec. 4.-The Herald SAYS a
private cable dispatch from Paris was re-
ceived in this city yesterday which says in
effect that no direct reply has been trans
mitted by the French Government to the
Government of the United States upon the
subject of the immediate withdrawal ofthe
French troops from Mexico, or in install-
ments, as was proposed by NJ Druyn De
PHuys. Mr.. Seward, in his dispatch, has
demonstrated against the neglect, and asks
for the prompt fnlfllment of the promise
which was received by the United States
in good faith and in the expectation that it
would be fulfilled. His remonstrance,
however, was wholly free from threat,
though decided and earnest in its tone.
That any difficulty will grow out Of it is
not believed in quarters here where the
lengthy message to Mr.. Bigelow, so far as
its general character is concerned, is fully
known. T
LONDON, Dec. 4-noon-The Police
Justice of York have sent Geographic dis
patches to the authorities here asking for
more troops to preserve the peace of that
city. The enrolment of loyal Irish in Ire
land has been ordered by the Government
The Government is determined to crush
out the rebellion the moment it breaks out.
LONDON, Dec. 4.-noon.- have
been received of the failure of Messrs.
Troosh & Son, of Manchester Their bush
ness was an immense one, and it is reported
that their liabilities are heavy.
ROME, Dec 4-The evacuation of this
city by the French troops has commenced.
LONDON, Dec. 4.-noon.-Consols SS4 (;
American securities frmer;.U S. 5-20s, 705;
Illinois Central, ut; Erie, 464.