, 1869-08-05
FOREIGN.
The German Press on the Pro-
posed Tax on Foreign
Bondho1ders.
Napoleon's Legislative Re.
forms Further Explained.



II the House Of Commons today, Mr, Otvay,
E1def Secfttary for Foreign Alf.dsa, kald the
agents Of the British Government were making
every c1otr to obtain access to the EngIlshuen
now held captive IN Paraguay. The last tnteln-
gtuce Fectived ID regn1l 10 them Was furnished
t,y two American payM ot1cera, and ras that they
were all well bns AtN restrained Of their libe1tF
By command Of President Lopez.
Tlscount Milton asked II the government could
inform the House What progress had been made
III the San Juan boundary negotiations, and Whist
the expense Of holding posse6Eion Of the isIand
had teen.
Hi. Otwsy replied that IS differences Still ex-
isted With the United States on the question, Her
Majesty 8 Government Was unable TO lurntAn any
Information or lay any correspondence On the
tahlc. Tho government Of fs6n h3d SUBJ
nitted to the House #hat Information It thought
It. II Lord Milton Was able th add anything to that
tie government would be glad to hear from him.
II wa8 Impossible at ench 6hoyt notice 10 say what
The cost If the occupation Of tho igtand amount.
ed to.
rRorosEp VISIT.
L portion of the London Metropolitan Fire Brig
a4!e propose to visit New YORK.
lDy tie French Catd.l
FAIlCLE-
LONDON, Angustz 1.
The great drD Of Rtodocopachl, / Eranghaidl
The New YORK branch Of which failed this week,
has suspended payment here
AQCAT1ca
The QaTvasd crew made two practice trips on
the Thames to-day. The weather Was rainy and
Otherwise unfagorahle. but the men exhibited
decided improvement IN their rowing. Their din
Is not 20 deep as before, and they take longer
strokes.
MEETING or tQ1sH Hrsuors.
DCELts, August4
The Istsa nIhops me, u pirate conference, In
= n 1ntt- trA
tte Irish Church.
MAYOR or pCB1.lS.
Mr. furdon, q Conservative, haa been elected
Mayor ot Dublin, but the Liberals have a majority
tn the Council.
THE WYNN DIVORCE CASE.
Lokp0N, August L
MEa- Vivian has gained her su.t for divorce
against the Marquis Of Waterford, with costa.
Spain.
TIE cARL1s1 AoyEHHnr.
MADHln, Auguss4.
1t is reported that Formidable upr!sIng Of Car
lists has occurred at Tortosa and FeryA.
Official adsfces contradict the statement that
two Ca1ist prisoners had been E,fot hy ordcr of +!
The Council Of War. Several bands Of Carilsts. IN
different parts Of the country hare been scat
tered within the past few da5A.
IsAEElLA WILL ABDlcATE III rAyon OF THE FRINGE |
or AsrCILAs,
PARIS, Angus: {.
La France newspaper reports that Queen Isa-
bella Ia disposed to atsieate the throne Of Spain
III favor OF the Prince Of Astustas-
THE ttoHy CONCERNING CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DE- |
MADRID, August l.
The truth Of the report that Spain has opened |
negotiations with the En.tcd States looking to tie
Of Cubs Is positively denied.
France.
TIE MILITARY RESERVES TO III CALLED orr.
fARIs, August&.
It is asserted that the government viii shortly |
call out the reserses, ]
ECGEx1E TO VISIT ooSsrAsr1.orLg.
PAK1s August 1.
The Empress Eusonle Is expected to visit Ccn- |
ftanttnorle IN September. Preparations on t
most extensive Scale have aiready commenced |
there for her reception.
TIE EKNATCs cnSsCLTrH,
Among the canacs OF the SenasuS conss1,aurn fs |
une providing that On demand Of tve members /
the Senate may resolve Itself into secret enH-
Lniitee. The relations OF the Senate and Corpa
LeRisatn with the Emperor, Rnd with one another,
will hereafter be regulated By Imperial dcc1ee. |
The Journal de* Ukbafs thinks the reforms now
Will not disarPolnt the hopes raised By
he Imperial message to tie Cosps 1eg:.la.u.
PorsuEnl.
CONCESSIONS 10 cABLR PROJECTORS
1sEoN, August
Tho Cha1nbe1 have adopted n resolution au-
.hor1xlnE the government to grant concessions |
% companies ucelnng to lay cables TO or from FOR
:nGaL
Germany
TIE TAES5 OK TIE rROrOsED TIx OK United
STATES BONDS coUroHs.
BERL1N, August l.
The Borsrn Zrituna, discussing the possibility Of
he Imposition by Congress Of d ta1 On the coupons
Il the United Stssed bontln, expresses CONFIDENCE |
Int tho Republicans will remain faithful to the I
1ogtamue In which they pronounced cuer2c.l-
al!y against Reputation. The Ztifung declares
hat The current ruu1ora to the effect that such q !
IL Is To be lcvlcd arc mere manGustes Of the
lock Exchange.