Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-06-14
Interesting Europeau New. n, Gable.

Large numbers Of arrests were made In PAR
patches Is reassunng. They state thst conn
oence as returning. Up 10 midnight SATURDAY
kght the public order remained uudisturbed
quentiy cheered BY the citizens. The follow
ing was of1cially promul lgated Saturday: .rh.
recent disorders approach q termination owing
Isbm.s, sIiepeth ano energy OF public opinion
Immense tory demonstrations We're held Sat
urday IN various parts OF Great Britain. At
Mancnester over 2O.0O persons Were presen,
RESOLUTIONS protesting against the passage OF
the tlrlsh Church bill were passed. and :
monster petition, embodying the substance OF
me fesoiuuons, was sent 10 Earl Derby for
pool $4,000 people Were present, and speeches
were made by distinguished persons. and IN,
usual resolutions against the edis-establishmep;
OF the Irish Church were unanimously adopted
The Duke OF Moptpensier has en- tered Spa,p.
ana Navarro in the Cortes has declared IN favor
OF him Tor King, and declared his preference
ior immediate and fnai action on the part OF
the Cortes 10 that effect. Generai Prim defend
ed the present Government of Mexico, and an
nounced that diplomatic relations would soon
De renewed with President Juarez. Montpen-
sler mas entered Spain and is now in Andaiu-
sla. The army and navy and civil magistrates
throughout the kingdom are taxing an oatn 10
fespectand obey the new constitution. During
Mexieaas Ss S HsI ceWapds oepSty & st'gmatzed M
people who Were able 10 sustain them selves
against invasion were not cowards He eulo-
ti1cu 'ne MeAcdn repuolic. ana called JuareL
The great republican. This was received with
loud cheering.
The King OF Prussia, attended by Bismarck
mas left Berlin on tour through Hanover.
TRIAL PoR MURDER BY MILITARY COM
MISSION IN MIesIssIPPI-TAs Colonel Crdg.
Homitde.-The Military Commission al Jack
SON, Miss, in the case OF Yerger, charged with
the murder OF Colonel Crane. is Progressing
slowly. The right OF General Granger, Presi-
Cent OF the Commission, to sit on the case was
challenged by the defense, ON the ground that
ne mad formed an opinion rs TO the guilt OF tne
prisoner. The defense argued that the rules
governing Juries IN civil cases govern the com
mission. The challenge was sustained ana
General Granger withdrew. General Witt Is
now President The defense entered plea 20
the jurisdiction Of the commission, on the
been in the army or navy OF the United States
The offence is against the laws of MississIppi
and the defense insists that, under the Constitu-
tion OF the United States, the accused cannot
be tried except on an Indictment granted oy
jury, and the commission has not the night 10
except such an indictment Willis p. Harris
argued for the defense. The plea OF the defense
was overruled. The charges and specifcanons
were read, and the prisoner pleaded not guilty
Inc examination OF witnesses commences to-
day. Great interest is manifested in the case
Tne homicide, II is stated, resulted from the
seizure OF Yergers piano for non payment or
taxes by Colonel Crane, OF the United States
army, ac.ing a. Mayor Of jackson. YerRer had
demanded personal explanation, and Colonel
Crane. soon after meeting HIM In the street,
gave an explanation. Yerger, Il 10 said, would
not accept ii, and insulted Crane, who resented
by striking him with a walking cane. Then
ferger, wild with anger, drew o thug knife
ana stabbed Crane three times, severing his
heart The verdict OF the coroner was "willfui
murder"