Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-07-12
Foreign Intelligence.

IL is reported that Napoleon has decided
to disarm "a 900 men of the French army.
An Ottawa dispatch states that $50, 900
men Of the Canadian militia are to be Or
ganized and drilled.
Minister Adams mas obtained the release
of the convicted Fenian, Condor, who will
soon return to America.
The natal day of the Dominion of Can
ada was celebrated with much spirit in the
leading cities, on the list inst. ll'pdO3
The revolution in Peru has ended. The
death of Castillo, the insurgent leader, has
practically disarmed the rebellion.
Gable dispatches give reports of Fourth
of July celebrations in London, Paris;
Vienna, Brussels, Rome, Lisbon and Berne.
The King Of Egypt arrived in London
from Paris on the 9th, and was received
with the customary honors. He is the
guest of Earl Dudley.
A cable dispatch from Gibraltar, June
80, announces the arrival of the steamer
Quaker City, with the excursionists to the
Holy Land on board. AL were well. :.
se The Gillian Government has condition
ally accepted the profered mediation of
the United States, in regard to the Spanish
Gillian war. The conditions have not
been made public.
The International Congress for the reg
ulation of gold and silver coinage. now in
session in Paris has fixed upon the gold
fivefranc piece, and its multiples, as the
basis for a uniform currency in Europe
and America, -, ,1ga=.v. 4
Fo0 President Juarez having, refused the re-
ddestd Of Tic commander of the, United
States steamer ,Pacony5 to deliver the body
|iofaMa4imflianstothe captadnlof the~Ar1s''
trian corvette Elizabeth the cable states
that an Austrian fleet is to be Immediately
dispatched to Mexico for it.
A detachment of regular troops has
been ordered by the English Government
to Abyssinia to compel the King of that
country to release the British subjects who
have been held prisoners there for long
time, because Queen Victoria refused
the hand of that potentate in marriage.
The English Government authorities
have postponed the grand review which
was to take place at Hyde Park, on ac-
count of the execution of Macmillan, and
the Imperial Court of Austria has gone
into mourning for him. The conduct of
the Mexican Government, in condemning
Macmillan to death, and his subsequent
execution, causes great Indignation.
The distribution of prizes at the Paris
Exposition on Monday, the list, was &C
companied by great pomp and ceremony,
Seventeen thousand persons were present
representing all nations of the civilized
world In front of the throne were mem
bers of the diplomatic corps in uniform.
The galleries were filled, and in the east
end of the building was an orchestra of
twelve hundred musicians, with an organ
and musical bells. The roof was gay with
streamers. The nave of the building was
hung with the flags of all nations that con-
tributed to the Exhibition. The French
Minister of State, with the Legislative
Chambers, was seated near the throne
The Mayor and several Aldermen OF Lon
don were present. The roll of drums an
nounced the approach of the Imperial corr
tege, and the French Emperor, the Sultan
of Turkey, with his son and two nephews,
the Prince of Wales, the Prince Imperial
of France, the Empress Prince Napoleon,
and other princes and many princesses,
made up the Imperial procession. The
Emperor being seated on the throne, the
Minister of State read to him the report of
the awards, and Napoleon responded in
speech. .Atathe close of the 'Emperor's re-
marks, those who were to receive grand
prizes marched to the front, and, as each
name was called, the recipient assembled
the steps Of the throne and received the
gold medal from the Emperor's hand.
After the distribution Of grand prizes the
Emperor decorated the recipients with the
Legion Of Honor.