The Portland daily press., 1868-03-04
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LoNDoN, March 2-Eyening.-TMr: Disraeli
mas called private meeting Of the Tory mem
bers of Parliament.
| LONDON, March 3.-The trial of Nagle on "a
| charge OF completely in the recent telian opc-
| ratlons, was resumed at Sligo yesterday. The
| day was again consumed IN an unsuccessful
| effort to empannel a a jury. Eighteen aliens
were subpen9d; of them only six replied TO
the subpoena, and three of them being militia
men were rejected. After further efforts to
secure a Jury late in the afternoon the trial
finally adjourned. Previously, however, the
motion Of Mr.. Heron, counsel Tor the defence,
to remove the trial to the court of Queens
Bench was again made and argued. The court,
| under the circumstances granted the motion
| and the result OF this accession viii be to trans
| fer the trial to another place where a mixed
| inry viii probably be obtained with less dill
| Guilty.
| DUBLIN, March 2.--rIe grand .jutYin The
| county4ofs Down reported a resolution de-
| nouncing in strong terms all party process 'ions
the law. Els
LONDON, March Sit is said that Baron Lii
onel Nathan de Rotlischild viii be raised to IA
higher rank in the peerase.
DUBLIN, March 3.--At the Sligo assizes to-
day the trial OF Nugent for treason was dis
continued, in consequence OF the illness of one
of the jurors. Postponed until the next term
of the court.
DUBLIN, March 3 -Eveuing.-Mr. Train has
again been arrested. He had advertised to
lecture at the Rotnnda, and was about proceed
ing to the hall when taken Into custody. An
audience of 500 people were assembled at the
hall, and "hen informed of Trains detention,
were very indignant and demanded the return
Of their money at the door, AT one time a Sc
rious disturbance was threatened, but the
crowd finally dispersed All is now quiet. it
Is said that Train was arrested on an action
for debt.
AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, March 2.--Admiral Tegetherff has
been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the
Austrian fleets
CoNsTANTINoPLE, March IN amols Pasba.
Governor of Bagdad, has been called by The
Sultan to take the place of Mehemed Ruchdi
Pasha at the head of the War Office. Mean
time Omaha Pasha has been appointed to act
Professionally as Minister of War.
PRUSSIA.
BERLIN, Mac oh AT the Zolverin Conven-
ton assembled in this city to-day, Count Won
Bismarck was present, and in q brief speech
welcomed the delegates. 1t is given ont that
the deliberations OF the Convention will be ex-
clusively confined to commercial subjects
BERLIN, March 1.-The Minister of State hal
has been authorized to confseate the estate of
the ex-Ring of Hanover.
BELGIUM. -q
ANTWERP, March 3.-The English schooner
Mary Ann, with cargo of iNaptha and petro-
leum, was destroyed by fire to day The cap
tain and crew persisted in the flames. Vessel
q total loss.
TURKEY.
LONDON, March 3.-A report has reached
here from the east that the United States
made a proposition to the Turkish govern
ment, offering to build port at Marmorzzo,
on the coast of Asiatc Turkey, to be used as a
station for vessels of the American navy, but
the Sublime Porte declined to grant the nee
esSary concessions for such a purpose.
SOUTH AMERICA.
LISBON, March 2.-The mail steamer has az
rived from South America. She left Rio Jane
iro on the 9th of February.
The cholera, which had been very severe, |
was abating in violence
A change had taken place in the ministry at
Buenos Ayers. Gen. Mitre was present in the |
city. When the steamer left Rio Janeiro the |
new cabinet had not been announced