Litchfield enquirer., 1867-11-14
Newg Of tie Week.

Newg Of tie Week.
 FOREIGN. latest accounts show that Garabaldi had but 4000 troops under him ln the battle of Giyola, that he neverthe less repulsed successfully the attacks of the Papal troops till the French forces came into action. After his defeat his army seems to have disbanded and returned t3 the Italian territory. Garabaldi is a priso her and 1t is reported will be tried at Flor ence. It is also said that he claims the rights and privileges of an American citi- zen. IheFrench troops have been withdrawn to Civita Vecchia. It is announced that 8 call for a general conference of the Euro pean Powers will shortly be issued by the French Government. The Pope is prose- ! cutting citizens who voted in favor of union with Italy, against the advice of Napoleon Serious riots of the"party of action have oc- cured throughout Italy especially at Mil aD. A subsequent dispatch, not only an nounces the postponement of Garabaldi's trial, but declares that it is doubted that the Courts have jurisdiction in his case. The Italian government opposes the Con- ference,
 Serious bread riots have occurred in Devonsbire.
 A Royal Commission to inquire into the Protestant Church establishment in Ireland has been appointed. Miss Kellogg's sec- ond appearance in London has been very successful. 4 terrible explosion has occur red ill the Torndale Colliery, Glamorgan County, Wales. At last accounts the mine was on fire. Of the 300 miners it was fear ed that few would escape.
 England, France and Austria have come to common understanding as to the pol icy to be hereafter pursued by them in the eastern question. The Porte, in reply to the last joint note of these Powers, de. clines to hearken to their proffered device.
 All the towns in Scheleswig- -Holstein, save Altoona, have joined the Zollverein.
 Progressive candidates to seats in the Prussian Diet have succeeded in late elec- tions
 The Sultan of Turkey is making unusual ly extensive military preparations, and is fortifying Kars.
 Francis Joseph, of Austria, has returned to Vienna
 A terrific tornado occurred at St. Thomas Oct. 29. The town of St. Thomas was laid in ruins, and the loss of life was immense Upwards of fifty vessels are ashore, and the whole property of the British Roy val Mail Steamship Co. has been destroyed. The steamers Rhone and Wye were lost, all the crew ana passengers of the former vessel perishing. From the Wye forty passengers were saved. Of the i4O passengers on board the regular steamers for Southamp ton, only twelve had been rescued.
 DOMESTIC. Democrats carried the State of New York last week by a majority of about 48,000 electing majority of the House of Representatives. The Republi- cans have the Senate.
 New Jersey went Democratic by about 12, 1000 majority.
 Gov. Geary has issued lhaGirsswood's major ig9 Al P Ppeeihihsylvania is 927.
 Official registration returns in North ] Carolina show that 1O3,060 white voters and 71, ,657 blacks have registered. The majority of the whites is 8, ,4O3.
 The Yellow fever has ceased at New Or leans.
 Worthington Hooker, M. D., Professor of Yale Medical College, died at New Ha- ven on the 7th inst.
 Gov. Bullock was elected in Massaclfu setts by about 27, ,O00 majority but the Leg islature is more than two-thirds anti-prohi- bition.
 The Tammany Democracy have renom;- mated Mayor Hoffman.
 The election news from Wisconsin is as follows: Pretty full returns have been received from all parts of the State, which show small Democratic gains, except in the southwestern part of the State on the vote of 1865, when Fairchild had about 5000 majority; but the Republican majority in the State will probably be between 6,OOO and 1000, and cannot fall below 5000. The Democrats never made such desperate ef- forts, and they have brought out every vc- ter whom they could rally and persuade. Very few voters, in spite of all their appeals have changed from the Republican to l the Democratic side. The Legislature will | be strongly Republican.
 Maryland gave about 25,OOO Democratic majority.
 Kansas goes Republican by reduced ma iority. The Negro and Woman,s Sunrage amendments were both defeated-the for mer falling further behind than the latter.
 The result of registration ln south Caro- lima is stated to be as follows: Whole num- Der registered, 5,s36; whites, 45, 751; blacks. 79 5s5 majority for blacks, B, ,834.
 Thaddeus Stevens is out with letter, taking the view that the principal of the national bonds is to be paid in currency, and not in coin.