Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-12-17
Gable News.


ed RICH to call you together, for the con-
,idcratiou Of many grave and important
matters. Several vacancies have occur.
red in the House Of Commons, owing TO
the acceptance Of Office from the crown
by members Of that House. II is there
her maicsty's pleasure that opportunity
may bc given, To issue writ~ for supplying
the vacancies so occasioned, and that after
suitable recess, You may proceed to con-
slider such matter as viii bc laid before
you"
Al the conclusion Of the reading, the
commons withdrew to their chamber,
The House Of Lords then adjourned TO
meet on tho llth Of February next
The House of Commons also adjourned
To the both Of Dec
Mr.. John Bright has issued an address.
to Ls constituents in Birmingham prclim-
+ mary 10 his recollection. He says-I have
accepted office in Mr. Ghd,toues admiu-
,tration. aud must obtain your sanction.
( I trust that shat the confidence you have
s., long placed in me, will not be with
drawn
William +. Baxter, member of the
House OF Commons for Moutroi,o; has
been appointed Secretary Of the Admcr-
atty
Tho new ministry have decided to TO-
call Earl Mayo, from India, and retain
sir John t.1wrcncr As vice Roy, for one
year, at the expiration (Which the Mar
qui, Of Salisbury will be appointed to that
post
Petitions To- tie Queen asking for the
release Of the Fcnan~, imprisoned in va
rious parts of the kingdom, were circula-
ted and extensively signed at all the
Catholic Churchs on Sunday last.
VIENNA, Dee. -.
The Time, otli.ial CORES poudence Of
this city Ia, the following de,poteh
CoNsrANTINorLE. Dec. II.
I The Greek minister and several of the
"'eeA residents here nave lett CONSTANT
nople. The same paper publishes dcs-
patch from Atfens~stAting that the Tur-
kish Minister has left that city, and that
they ml1eau enthusjast tic demonstration
o''ofe ''e American i.nslish' lr"as''h
an" ''''>si'h AMBASSADORS
/ The Correspondence this afternoon
publishes the f5liowipgnews which it says
wls ranciTed from a Greek source,
AIHENs, Dec. II.
. The government rejects the summons{of
the Sultan. amid great popular enthu-
siasm.
HAVANA, Dec. -.
/ The govornment1s actively engaged in
searching for political offenders, and
many arrests have been made in this city,
and in the interior. Some Of the parties
arrested are well known in the country,
Count Nalmaseda came to. Havana on
sunday last from Auertas, to confer with
the Captain General. lie returned TO
Nueirtas yesterday, with reinioreements.
Additional! troops will be forwarded to
MN
wo battHtIloHs lett Havana yesterday
Tor the interior,
The steamer Espano has arrived with
the first renioreements from Spain.
Two steam transports with 2'ooo troops
are expected tomorrow.
y battalion OF volunteers reached Ne
oiguin on the 9th inst, and raised the
siege OF the hospital there The lnsur-
rechonlsts wlthdre" from inc town winch
Is now entirely III the hands OF the gov
ment'
1t Is expected That Count NalhaSeda
Will march Immediately from Neolguln,
and make an attack upon Bagamo' the
strong hold Of the reNoiutlohlsts'
! Various ana connecting rnmofs are IN
circulation In regard to the late military
operations IN the interior Inc ouoans
here say the government troops have sui
fered defeat, but their assertions are not
confirmed by the reports from the seat OF
war.
4 correspondent of the New YORK
Times, at Bayamo, reports that the char
acter of the war is changing. The span
ISL troops are Disguised with the lenient