Litchfield enquirer., 1869-01-28
News of the Week
FOREIGN.

FTdnce. The protocol of the Peace Con- ference has been sent to Greece and the adhesion of that government is confidently expected.
 On Monday the Emperor received the Chinese Embassy. He especially com m nted on the fact of it's being headed by an American; anu the interview wns high ly satisfactory. It Is reported in Paris that the President of the Cretan Provisional government has escaped from the isand
 Ge'naany.- journalists of Berlin have prepared an address to Gen. Grant favor ing all international copyright.
 Spam.-The provisional government de- cllnes to receive any proposition for the sale of Cuba to the United States.
 Cuba is to be allowed IS members O the Constituent Cortes and Porto Rico, Il.
 Active preparations for the authorization of troops are being made.
 The new-elected Cortes is 10 meet OH the 11tll of February.
 Haiy.-Violent debates are taking place i'll parliament regarding the unpopular taxes.
 Paraguay. .-Later advces confirm the taking of Villeta antf the defeat of the Para guayan army.
  zeu whose detention eau ,ed tie late difti- culty with our government
 BrazH.-The Custom House in Rio Ja- micro has burned down.
 New .ZedLand--A large number of whites have been massacred ut Poverty Bay.
 HdWi.-Mutters have turned against Salnave, of late. The Cacos have beaten him near PetH RiDiere, and the revolution ists seem to be gaining ground every where.
 Indid.-An earthquake in Bengal has caused great loss of life / . Belgium. Tine Prince ROynl, aged 10 years, died, Thursday night. ! Cubd.-Thcre have been serious disturb ances between the troops and the citizeDs of Havana resulting in considerable loss of life.
 The entire line of tue Pacific railroad will be opened early this season.
 The Kansas Legislature pass resolutions in favor of transferring the control of In dian affairs to the War Department. They have seen how matters actually work, out there. JIAf4@ @ "! J2 Al+ Ga
 The Georgia, Ku-Klux continue their outrages. 4i,'aI Hsi.. 14 tts' VT Although Mr. Cumback received the Sem atorial nomination in Indiana the publica- ton of Q letter to Gov. Baker proposing m unjustifiable political bargain, made his election impossible. His name was there. fore withdrawn; D. s. Pratt was nominated and has been elected.
 The celebrated Blaisdcll- EckeI revenue case, in New York, has finally been tried and both tho distilers convicted. Gov Brownlow is arming 2,0OO militia to put down the Ku Klux.
 The Ut s. Supreme Court Legal Tender decision hangs fire.
 The National Woman's Rights Conven- ton adjourned on Thursday last. They demand that suffrage shall be based on loyalty and intelligence and nowhere be limited on account of odious distinctions on acconn of color, people, or sex.
 MT. Hilton has been reelected Senator from Nebraska.
 LATEST.
 FJreign.-The London Times says that if Messrs. Wells, McCulloch and Washburne are supported by the Government U. s. bonds will be placed on footing with those of Massac husettss fo4 The Paraguayans deny that they have suffered the total defeat claimed by the Brazilians. ? Domestic.-S Sheridan has given the Camanchesa shrashing. He eays that by the time this cam- oaign is over, tho Indians in his department won't be troublesome.
 Hon. John P Stockton, Dem., las been elected J. s. Senator from New Jersey. Ex-Goy. Hawley declines the Rep. renons ns,stiou n the Hartford Cong. Dist, Conn.