The Portland daily press., 1868-10-03


Reverdy johnson, the American Minister, and
Lord Stanley, English Minister of Foreign
An explosion occurred yesterday in the
collery at Rhiwabon, Wales. Eleven persons
were killed and many injured.
EGYPT.
LONDON, Oct. 2.-Advices from Cairo con-
firm the report that there was futile attempt
to kill the Viceroy recently by an unknown
person. The assassin threw murderous mis-
sile at the Viceroy from the root OF building,
but missing his mark made his escape.
SPAIN.
LONDON, Oct 2-The Provisional Govern
ment has announced the deposition of the
Bourbons.
BAYoNNE, Sept. 30-Evening.-Qne Isa-
bella was accompanied by company of Span
ish halberdiers to the frontier, where she
breakfasted at II o'clock. She then proceeded
to Biarritz, where she had an interview of ff-
teen minutes with the Emperor Napoleon,
Empress Eugene and Prince Imperial. The
Queen then took special train for this city,
which she reached at quarter past three this
afternoon. Marfori occupied the same carriage
with her. The Royal party was met at the
depot by some members of the late Spanish
Ministry, including Gonzale Bravo, who had a
five minutes conversation with Her Majesty.
Queen Isabella will take up her residence at
the Imperial Castle at Pau The city of Mad
rid is reported to be quiet, to-day
MADRID, Sept 30.-The official Gazette, to-
day, publishes proclamation of the Provs-
of Queen Isabella, proclaiming the sovereign
ty of the people, and concluding with de-
nunciation OF the Bourbons.
The leading bankers and merchants of An
dalusia have offered to the Provisional Gov
eminent loan of 160, 900 reals.
MADRID, Oct. 1-Afternoon.-The Marquis
of Novalshez died in this city this morning
from his wounds.
Gen. Calonge, while preparing to fly to
France, was arrested and handed over to the
revolutionary junta at Burgos.
The city of Madrid is perfectly quiet. Gen
erals Prim and SerranO have not yet arrived
here.
Don Sebastian advised the Queen to inaug-
urate civil war; but the Basque princes re-
fused to supply men or money for that pur-
pose. The Basque princes have since given in
their adherence to the revolution.
The Provisional Junta has issued prOcla.
nation calling on the National militia.
Proclamations will soon be issued for cleo
tions to be held throughout the Kingdom to
choose members of a defnitive Junta and del
egates to constituent Assembly, to meet al
an early dayin Madrid. The leaders of the
revolution are acting together in perfect ac
cord.
MADRID, Oct 2.-The elections for members
of the new Junta are in progress, Perfect or
der is maintained.
Gen. Colonge has been arrested and sent tC
| the Fortress OF Santona, where he will be con
| fined until his trial commences.
PARIS Oct 1.-The Moniteur says that the
| reason Marshal Serrano has not arrived a
| Madrid yet, is because he is afraid to leave the
army in its present disorganized condition.
1t is reported that when the Queen of Spair
| left San Sebastian, she took with her all the
Grown jewels and Royal regalia, together will
| 23.000,000 reals in Lold.
PARIS, Oct. 2-Evening. The latest reports
| from Spain state that Marshal Serrano will
| not go to Madrid because the National Guard
| who hold possession of the city, refuse to ad
| NIT the troops of the regular army under hi
| command.
1t is rumored that the Republic has been
proclaimed at Madrid.
A proclamation has been issued in Cataloni
demanding a Federal Republican form OF gov
eminent for Spain.
| THE PARAGUAYAN WAR.
LONDON, Oct. 2.-The mail steamer iron
no janelro brings the following News fror
the seat OF war on the Rio Parana;
| The Marquis of Caxias with select column
OF 3O00 men, was marching directly on the for
tificatIons at the confluence of the Tibicuar
and Parana rivers, with the intention of max
| ing an immediate attack.
1t was reported at Rio Janeiro that Ger
Lopez had lett bis entertainments there an
| was marching with his entire force on Cerrt
leon, and after bombardment of five day
was abandoned by its garrison. Twenty tw
guns and other material of war were left with
in the fort.
The Notifications of Humaita have not bee
entirely demolished. A considerable porto
of the Paraguayan works are held by stroI
allied force.
|, GERMANY.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The Wezer Gazette sa
the Federal Government of North German
has made contract with the North Germa
Lloyds Steamship Company establishing
money order system between the United Stat
= and Germany.
| ITALY.
Y FLORENCE, Oct. 2.-Signor Scovasso, Il
D present Consul General at Belgrade, has be-
appointed as the Diplomatic Representative
Italy to the Mexican Republic. Sgnor Sc
vasso has been empowered by his governme
e to act for France at the Mexican capital.