The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-08-20
INTERESTING POLITICAL NEW.
FROM EUROPE NJ CABLE.

LoSDoS, Aug. lo.-Dispatches from Madrid
state that a crisis has taken place In the Sran-
ish Government.
The Minister Of War has withdrawn from
the cabinet, and the Captains General OF Mad
rid and Barcelona have resigned.
VIENNA, Aug. lo.-Apprehensions are enter
tanned that the recent attempts at rising
against the Turkish authority In Belgravia
will be renewed Accounts received from that
quarter represent that the country remains In
an unsettled condition, though the insurrec-
tiouary bands have disappeared or been DIS
persed.
The indications are that secret preparations
of n formidable character are being made for
another and more extensive outbreak. The
attention of the Austrian Government has
been called to this threatening state Of affairs
by the unusual demand for fire arms from the
| other side of the Danube, and an order has
been issued prohibiting the export OF arms or
ion fun ne austrian .ei1.Gfy iu.o
the Danubian principalitics.
PARIS, August lo.-The Marquis Bonneville,
present minister to Switzerland, has been ap-
pointed ambassador to Rome, vice Count
Sartigcs.
NJ. Gueronniere has been appointed minister
to Belgium.
The Corps Legisia,if will Reasonable in De
cember.
The remaining elections for members OF the
Corps have been postponed until next year.
At review of troops at Marseilles yest,r.
day, which attracted an immense crowd of cit
liens, a popular demonstration was made in
favor of peace. Loud cries were raised by the
spectators for peace and against war. The
crowd was orderly, and there was no interfer.
ence on the part Of the police.
LONDON, August lo-Evcning.-Con 93jG
| for money; % on account. United States bonds,
7l5s; Erie, 3liSj Illinois, OIL; Atlantic and Great
Western, %.
LIVERPOOL, August 10 Evening Cotton
closed easier. Uplands, lClS: Orleans. lo34.
Sales 10000 bales. Flour has declining ten
dency, but prices are unchanged. Rosin com
m IN North Car olina, Is. Cd; Sugar, % shil.
| lings.
LONDON, Aug. l9.-Crop reports from CAL
cutta to the 23d Of July state that cotton In
the northwestern districts OF India has suf-
fered from the heavy rains. The yield in that
part of the country will fall below the esti-
mates OF the planters.
Advlces from Hong Kong to July 10 have
reached Englsud via Calcutta.
At Hong Kong a commission was reported
against the granting by the Colonial Govern
mcnt OF licenses for gambling. To this the
Governor OF Hong Kong made a hostilh reply,
which gave great offence to the merchants of
the colony.
YoRK, ESGLAND, Aug. lo.-The August race
meeting commenced to-day. The Zetland
stakes were won BY Vespasion; wafiies,
second. The betting was to on Yespasion,
and 10 to against Wahies.
The Convivial stakes were won by LodAs
Westminster, second; Todson Dor, third.
The betting was to against Lodas. Eight
horses started.
The Yorkshire stakes were won by Leoni,
Mysotis secondj Maesllwich third.
The betting was even on Leoni, and seven
to nne against Mysotis.
In the bicnniel stakes the race was heat
between Viscount and Blueskini Sawyer
second, betting two to one against Niscount
| and even on Blueskin. Three ran.