Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-06-12
Foreign News.

Gable dispatches dated at London yesterday,
contain accounts Of very serious political riots
which occurred in the streets OF Paris on
Thursday night. The cavalry Were called out
and guarded the streets all night. Property
was damaged TO a considerable extent, and
when the cavalry charged INTO the crowd
number OF cltizeOs we're wounded but none XIII
ed Nearly six hundred arrests have been
made since miduiaht OF Thursday. Further
Disturbances are apprahended, and the editors
of the Steele have teen arrested on charges OF
conspiracy. The statements which we have
had regarding the number OF Liberal candidates
returned at the late elections seem to have
bcep incorrect, The - RE now giving the full
numher as nine y-;hl,e opposition and ole
hundred and ninety nine official, Last night S
di,natrbpy represent that the excitement is
uoabated. The Emperor haa been appealing
to popular feeling by riding With tie Empress,
among he crowds 10 the streets, and they were
cheered by the crowd.
The new Atlantic Telegraph cable, TO connect
France With the United States, has been sue
ccs,tu!iy loaded at Brest \ banquet was CIV
on on board the Great Eastern to celebrate the
event. The mammoth steamship will soon
AXE the cable on board and proceed to lay 1t
in tn Atlantic.
On The part of the British Government lord
Granville. Of the House OF Lords, last night,
intimatcd that it would respect the evident
wishes of the House of Commons OH the Irish
Church disesIabiishment question.
Lard AbeIcorn presented petition from
Belfast, ireland, containing 5000 signatures,
against the establishment OF the irish
Church. lie said this petition emanated from
| the most important demonstration ever held IN
ireland. He showed that great change had
taken place in the sentiment Of the people since
the general elections He believed the people
of the north OF ireland were rot singular in
that particular. lie believed Il change was
going on throughout The whole country on ac'
count of the Injustice and Partially OF the bill.
In the House Of Commons the debate oD the
Alabama claims was postponed to the 9th oil
July.
The Bermuda floating dock, with q large
convoy, Including the Black Prince, arc pronar-
Ing to sail for Bermuda.
Dispatches from Cork state the roobereS Gi
arms and ammunition are OF frequent occur
renee throughout the southern part OF Ireland.
SUSPICION in all cases iastcns on members OF the
Fcnan organization. Extraordinary precau-
tons have been taken By the authorities TO
guard against outrageS.
Later tPIcHrIIlS from plcIiiyl lyuFHI w 49,
report that the disaster in the collery IN that
neiphboyhooi was less serious than at first stat
ed. Fifty six bodies have been recovered thus
far l. is thought that the totai number Kill
cd does not exceed seventy six
The firm OF Lcvesey x Thorpe taS suspend
ell, i'll London.
In the Spanish Cortes last evening. the
hudgct for the coming year was under discus
sion. Senior Figuerola, Minister OF Finance,
stated that no reduction in the estimate OF Ok
pcndturcs would be possible.
The Spanish Cortes are discussing the prop
o> ION or a regency. The Republicans have
offered many amendments limiting the power
Of tic regent. \ conference OF the Reputli'
can party W.. held at Cordoba. The attendance
was immense and the greatest enthusiasm man
Tested. General De Roda has sailed for Cuba.
Moutpon>icr writes TO the Coftes as a
citizen and u soldier. lie respects the new
Constitution.
\ decree has been published at Jenna, tor
bidding the civil authorities to enforce Gee est
a>:ical sentences without the voluntary consent
q the party concerned.
The Gormaa Federal Council have decided
tha. complaints referred By the North German
Parliament respecting the constitution OF Meek
lcnburc are Incompatible with national pro.
grC-s.
The Arctic exploring expedition, which has
been in preparation at Bremen for some time,
is now ready - sail, and will leave on the 5th
instant.