Litchfield enquirer., 1868-08-20
News Of the Week
FOREIGN.

: FOREIGN.
 ] 6rem Britain.- Tory party had a meeting at the Crystal Palace, Monday.
 They adopted conservative resolutions of
 course. N
 ,,,. An officer, serving vrits of eiectment for
 Ilpperary landlords, was mobbed and kill ed on Friday. The police interfered and
 were driven off. "AI >'
 MT. ReVerdy Johnson receives much at
 tention 'A- GU
 :, The London journals commenting on
 tne death ot Mr. Stevens consider him an
 aole politician, but, considering his views
 on the bond question, no loss to the coun-
 try at present.
 Fyo'ace. -Thirty-four times the amount
 ol the new loan was subscribed.
 1 III mere was grand review on Friday.
 Ine Emperor's speech at Troyes causes much comment. Some regard it as pacific:
 others as the opposite.
 perrin adylces state that Switzerland WILL II, not form any alliance with France.
 The Department of the Jura has electad l a Liberal candidate to the C0y1s Leoiszntif
 by 10000 majority.
 Ge1"a0ny.-The King of Prussia and the
 Emperor of Russia had pacific interview
 last week. '1o"'
 The Chancellor of the Confederation is taxing measures to secure emigrants pro- tectlon on their passage. <,
 me exploration towards the North Pole progresses favorably. They were steering l due north, and the sea was clear of ice. (
 'epam.-Armed insurgents have again , made their appearance in Aragon, and $ troops have been sent to disperse them. :. 1Wy6ey.-A riot occurred near Constan- tlnople, on Saturday, between Greeks and fl turks. The former were fired on by the n troops. The Cretans arc reported to have h 1efeated the Turks in a battle, lately.
 Parugu0y.-An attack on the Brazilian IT ron clads has been repulsed A new Bra C. 'ilian cabinet has been formed. which is g aid to favor peace ol Japan.-The Mikado's party seem to = lave met decisive defeat in a great battle nd Yeddo has been taken by the party of he Tycoon, half of the city having been of urned in the assault. U! Caaad0.-There has been another Fenian SI care and general marshalling of troops. 1" Hayh. The latest reports seem less fa- orable to the prospects of Salnave. At
 DOMESTIC. he he The Alabama legislature has adjourned = lthout acting on the Governors veto of
 e bill providing for the election of Pres .- ential electors by Legislature. 4 The corn crop of the Northwest is at least An le fifth larger than the average. ' The Hon. Joseph B. Brown has been and nhrmed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Ian 'urt of Georgia. r, After lying in state at Washington the 70 V mains of MT. Stevens were carried home W. " y Friday. As they passed through Har- ", T, burg minute guns were fired and bells ,,a n, 1g. His funeral took place at Lancaster of cA"f Monday. Tn Rollins has decided not to A.. W ign till November. Mr The policy of the Administration to- plain .ds Mexico is said to favor protector Durl and an annexation of some of the ras;a prGa' 'theIh PfOVlnceS. and outhern Republicans desire Septem- she [ session of Congress to give them some of H' lection. sinks ha oo++1o d;soo,o :: itself no os'''-o o-'11Se IS creatlng great eX that ment among the farmers and butchers ness Nine animals died at There Brighton market on Sunday afternoon. Besid five more died on Monday morning on There 'm ln Norfolk county. Look ae South Carolina House of Represen- '''A