The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-04-04

an able editorial which concludes as follows:
The people of Australia, if they are to have Prince
Resident may we'll desire to have who will not break the
peace which his official business to preservewho will
dangerous example of RIGHTEOUSNESS and debauchey
who will not maintain extravagant and dlsordery Court
who will the wealth of his people IN rloous
vngs and who will give those faculties which should
be employed in the service of the State to the wild
frivolous pleasures appears pretty plainly that the Duke
of Edinburgh the young who is wanted and 1t
equally clear that since he is not wanted he will not be
forced upon proud and reluctant and powerful colony
The CAMPAIGN IN CONNECTICUT. special CORE
spondent of daily cotemporary writing from Hartford on
March 25h says The Fenan Head Center of the State
Richard Mcoud has taken the stump for Grant and victory
The ohnsonians admit the advantage ENJOY In organza-
ton They say that they month behind us. This is
true and it is important Our canvass of every town and
district in the State is quite thorough and shows intervals,
constant accumulation of strength Wehave speakers
enough great is the desire of the people to hear They
should be sent from Washington at once Instead of
Honorables filing into the Senate Chamber to listen to I'M
parchment there let them file into Connecticut and try I'M
parchment here The truth is Impeachment set this State
in blaze it did New Hampshre and it will be carried
by impeachment the Senate gives evidence of honest
intention dispose of it with reasonable dispatch The
truth is clear that the Johnsonans are in an actual minority
in Connecticut at the present time and will be declared SO
by the election results unless their vote manufactures change
the figures in the meantime These running day and
night The largest is at New Haven where the largest
voting grs be ground from the foreign material. But
people confident that these cannot
gains in the country.
According to latest accounts, things were
looking anything but beautifully bue for the English in
vaders. The following telegram, which take from the
New York Herald shows that Theodore will fight and
ANTALo, ABYssINIA March 6,
VIA LONDON March %, 1868.
The Commander-in-C Chief and officers of the English
petition advancing for the liberation of the capves have
become convinced from positive information from the
'front.' that king Theodore is prepared and means to
fight
army placed very strong position situated between two
rivers lake Hak the watershed of the country beng
| it is said in this region.
| III IF davs
march in the rear of the kings headquarters
Deep ravines encrcle the Abyssinian camp.
In this camp and the line towards Magdaa Theodore
has $4,000 warriors the works and camp being defended by
six large guns. :.
On the east and south of lake Hak- means "sea"
or "shore-are high and steep mountains the lake being
it said about ortyve English miles in circumference.
The Mile flows past to the east the river Bashio
ming rapidly the west and somewhere between the two
Chrsanzed SOIL regarded holy the king said to be
posted.
here Antao the capital of Endera and of the princ
pal towns of the Tgre territory The General will move to
Ashang
Tomorrow the advance brigade moves and the General
leads by choice.
by order.
Forage for the cateot which large NUMBER are required
is
The roads very bad and difficult travel the country
being for the most part dry of volcanic formation.
The Queens soldiers suffering from dysentery and
| fever.
The Arabs of Algeria seem be about "happy and
prosperous under the foreign domination of France the
people of Ireland have been under that of England:
The reports of the famine in Algeria awful to read
The old horror of the siege of Jerusalem has again
wreched mother has cooked and eaten with the surviving
children the fruit of her womb Another authenticated in
of cannbasm recorded where the easto be ped
victim of the famine the full man who was eaten
An incident says the Courier del Ari took place lately
at the market of Afreve near Manah which might have
been attended with deporabe results great number OF
Arabs supposed be many 10OO all at once made
their appearance there oenby for the purpose of buying
IL: l,too oh orio1I ,pdor
his burnous matrak species of large knife) They
crowded all the of the market the only representa-
tives of European authority and public force on the spot
being the deputy mayor the gardechampere and two gen
darmes About 10 in the morning when business at
its height the Arabs acting like man, suddenly precpi
ated themselves the stalls of the persons selling articles of
and in Incredibly short of time bread