The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-07-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

FOREIGN AffAIItS.--Lltc news from
Europe gives the details OF a battle
fought between the Austrians and the
Italians in which the latter were de-
feated at every point. The Austrians
took 1000 prisoners and the Italian
prince Asmodeous was wounded. The
discounted army recrossed the Mincio
on the night of the 9th. Prussia has also
been rcpulsed in IN attack on Ausch witch.
Austrian Gallicia. The Prussian troops
have overrun Saxony, occupied Dresden
nnd many Of the towns of the smaller
German states, all without opposition.
The Au'trians in Venetia are expecting
an attack daily by Garibaldi. England
is having a ministerial crisis. The op-
position carried an amendment to the re-
form bill by II vote of eleven against the
government. Mr.. Gladstone at once put
himself in communication with the Queen
who was at Balmoral, Scotland, and the
resignation of the cabinet or the dissolu-
ton of Parliament i. considered certain.
There has been a military revolt in Spain
Int it was easily put down. The end of
the Spanish expedition to the Pacific
coast has been formally announced.
Turkey notifies the great powers that she
intends to interfere in the affairs of the
Dannbian principalities, whereupon Rus
sia, France and England all protest.
The report of the Jamaica commissioners
In, been presented to the British par
lament. 1t censurcs Gov. Eyre for his
needless cruelty in putting down the re-
volt, and Sir John Peter Grant, ex-licut-
ant governor of Bengal, has been appoint
ed to succeed him The cattle disease
is rapidly decreasing in England, but has
broken out with fresh violence in Ireland.
The liberals in Mexico have captured
Mntsmoras, got possession Of the entire
right bank Of the Rio Grandc, and
achieved other successes of late that
would seem to make it an easy matter to
cxpel their invaders now, if all the frac-
irons would work together for the COM
mon good of their country.-valpar-
ni.o, Chill, after being bornbarded by the
Spanish fleet, and with all danger now
past, ia vigorously Certifying.
SOUTHERN NEws.-Gens. Steedman and
Fullerton were in Mississippi on the 23l
ult and it is reported that they find the
bureau in n worse condition than in any
other state, but they blame the rebels and
not the bureau. There is great bitterness
among the people o fthe state and the out
rnges reported are numerous and shocking.
The Court Martial in North Carolina
convened to try the officers of the bureau
ngainst whom these commissioners made
alnrges has come to II stand still for want
Of evidence. tx. Gov. Holden has been
in Washington and reports that law and
urder will got be restored until at least
one half &he citizens have been disfran-
chised. A pleasing condition of affairs il
reported in Tennessee and the presiden;
orders the suspension of the bureau in
that state. We fear the result OF this
hazardous experiment. Tie Memphis Pos,
says thing' have been continually grow
ing worse since the freedmen's courts
were abolished, and that some of tho big
gcst planters have pe,itioncd for a restor-
alton Of the bureau, declaring that other
wise both the employer and employed
would Be ruined.-Thc reports OF suffer-
ing and even starvation in various parts
OF the South increase. Hitherto there
has been the greatest lack Of provisions
in Alabama, and the freedmen's bureau
in that state has been chiefly valuable