Litchfield enquirer., 1868-09-17
News of the Week
FOREIGN.

OREIGN. Gre0 Britain.-The Times ayers tbat Minister Johnson has carte 6Lanche for fine settlement of the Alabama claims. It says the whole thing on the part of America is a matter of feeling growing out of Eng fish want of sympathy during the war.
 After making short stay in Paris, the Queen has returned to Windsor. MT. Johnson has presented his creden. tials l The Indian press disapproves the ap- ral.
 The 15maes is trying to excite British op- position to the Burlinghame mission.
 France. feeling of insecurity seems to bo growing. The Emperor has refused to remove his troops from Rome It is re- ported, too, that he IS forming a league with Spain to secure the Pope Italy.
 The Imperial family are now visiting Biarritz
 There was grand review last week at Cha lon.
 The duty on imported sugar has been re- duced francs
 Mrs. Lincoln has arrived at Paris. l Prussid.-The reported reduction of the army is incorrect.
 A ship of war has been sent to the Para na to guard German interests
 Naly.-Garabaldi is attending a conyen- tion of Democrats at Naples 1 Russi0.-The death of the Emir of Box hara IS announced. BuIgaria.-The insurrectionists in the Balkan Mountains have formed Q provis- ional government. Begium.-The Workingmen's Interna- tional Convention was in session at Brus- sells all last week, with large attend ance. Paraguay. Brazilans are prepar- ing to invest Lopez's new position on the ! Tibicuary
 The Brazilian iron clads have gone on to Assuncion, the capital.
 The new Brazilian ministry will prose cute tho war with vigor. | Canada.-Whalen has been conyieted of the murder of Darcy McGee. l DOMESTIC.
 There Was Q great Republican demon. stratlon in New Orleans on Saturday; Be. tween 1000 and 6,OO0 people were in the torchlight procession. Their orderly be. haylor was commended even by Democrat. ic journals.
 Senator Henderson of Missouri supports Grant
 A fresh Indian outrage is reported in | Kansas
 MT. Bnrlinghame and the Chinese Elm bassy sailed for Europe last week.
 Solicitor Binckley has quarrelled witt the District Attorney regarding the prose cutlon of Commissioner Rollins, and the trial is postponed.
 Mr. Hubbard, tho Episcopal minister who exchanged with a Baptist, is to bt tried i'll Providence for that "otfence, lnext week.
 New Mexico and Colorado both go heav fly Republican.
 The Massachusetts Republicans have nominated Wm. Clafin for Governor, ant recommended tho reelection of Senato Sumner
 The President assures a Committee O tho Tennessee Legislature, sent to consult him, that they shall have the aid of tho Fed eral troops against the Kn-Klux, if need ed.
 There is a perfect reign of terror in tho Democratic counties of Arkansas. Nine teen Republicans were lately massacred il Columbia county, alone, within period O. ten days.
 The latest reports from Maine show { Republican majority of 1S,478 in towns heard from. Towns yet to be heard from, gave last year II, 194 Rep, to 8, 2O4 Dem The vote is the largest ever cast in the State, and the Rep. majority from 2O,OOC to 22,0OO.
 Senator Morgan and Gen. Schenck have issued their call to the Members of Con gross to meet on Monday next.
 Gen. Butler has not been re-nominated