The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1868-08-27


Tho new Brazilian Cabinet is said 10 be in
favor Of peace with Paraguay, as are also the
people Of Brazil. IN aUttoN 0H
Cholera is raging fercely on the Barbary
coast In the little town OF Casablanca, $50,
more than one-hfth Of the entire population,
have died with II. .lfH
The London Journals announce the death
OF DR.. John Eliot, whose name for many
years has been widely known among scien-
ti6e and medical men in both h~emispheres
Dispatches from Madrid state that crisis
has taken place In the Spanish government.
The Minister of War has Withdrawn from the
Cabinet, and the Captains General Of Madrid
and Barcelona have resigned -ufI iNl .
A fight occurred at Tipperary, Irel nd, on
the 14th, between the police and a party of
tenants, of whom the landlord was endeavor-
ing TO collect his rent. Two Of the policemen
were killed and several wounded.
The election for member of the Corps Leg
~islatifin the Department of the Jura, France,
resulted in the success of M. Grevey, the can
didate of the opposition, by a majority of II,
900 votes over NJ. Huat, the official candidate
ofthe Government. NN'
Apprehensions are entertained that the re-
cent attempt at a rising against Turkish au-
| thority in Bulgaria will be repeated. Ac-
counts from that quarter represent that the
country remains in an unsettled condition. r
Crop reports from Calcutta TO the goth Of
July have been received. They state that
cotton in the northwestern district Of India
has suffered from heavy rains, and the yield
in that part Of the country will fall below tho
estimates Of the planters.
At a review Of troops at Marseilles Tues
day, which attracted an immense mass OF
people, q popular demonstration was made in
favor Of peace. Loud cries were raised for
aud hgainst war. The crowd was orderly,
aud there was no interference on the part Of
the police. ...F.
It ia stated that Count Usodom has been In
structed by the Berlin Cabinet to demonstrate,
confdentially with the Italian Government
upon the mmored alliance between France
| and Italy, and to recommend an alliance be-
tween Italy and Prussia as more advantageous
The rumor prevails in certain circles that
Louis Blanc has decided upon returning TO
France for the general elections; but the re.
port il at least premature, although steps
have been taken with a view 30 induce him TO
make his temperance in the political world.
The revolution in Japan still continues.
Tn guard OF the city Of Jeddo was attacked
by the revolutionists, on the 9Th Of July, and
routed, and half the city burned. A great
battle was fought at Tildgo, which resulted in
the defeat of the Mikado party. A proclama-
ton OF death had been issued against all
native Christians, in the name Of the MilRdo,
and several hadbeon executed,
An appeal has been addressed TO the Prus-
sian Government by 800 Germans who have
been enrolled In the Papal army. These re-
cruits were arrested in an act Of open deser-
ton and sentenced 10 prison for terms Of 3 to
10 years. The appeal states that the desert
ers had been deceived by the promise held
out to them at the time Of enrolment, which
had not been afterwards adhered 10. The in
teryentiQn of tho Prussian Government IL
implored. l...It. lam. ..