The Portland daily press., 1869-06-23
E.uRORH I,
GREAT BRITAIN.

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LONDON, June 22-Charles Napier Stuart,
a member Of Parliament for Dorchester, died
last evening. s3
Ismael Pacha, Viceroy Of Egypt, arrived in
London to-day. He is the guest of the Queen
at Buckingham Palace, which has been fitted
for his residence A series of brilliant fetes
have been arranged in his honor, and will take
place during his stay in this country The
Viceroy was met at the railway station oy the
Prince of Wales and others, and, escorted by q
through the streets to Buckingham Palace.
An immense crowd of people lined the way
and repeatedly cheered the fasha.
The son of the late King The0dorus, of Aby s.
sinia, who has been at school heer, will be sent
to India as the climate of England proves un-
favorable TO his health. f'gtsI
The Star to-day praises the United States
government for its consistency in taking meas
ures to prevent the departure Of filibnstering
parties for Cuba 1t says the sanction by the
Attorney General of the arrest of the Cuban
insurgent Junta in New York is satisfactory.
The more vigorously the neutrality laws are are
enforced at the outset the more easily will tne
public mind be led in the right direction; Sy m
pathy 70 "a nation struggling for feeuom =
but tbe sooner naonIe are remin1ed that neu-
tral country has duties incoI pauy5:e 5: win the
sending out of privateers ana ana warnke expedi-
tions the better Nentraiity Is not likely to
forced: II the laws are insufficient thew ousbt
to be amended. English lawyers and states
men NAV to their own advantage and instruc-
tion watch the result Of the proceedings insti-
tuted IN the United States, for the American
statute dealing with the subject is almost iden-
tical with the English law The case will form
precedent worthy Of consideration.
In the House Of Lords this evening the Earl
OF shaftesbury gave notice of an amendment
70 the bill for the disestablisment of the Irish
Church to the following effect: That the sur
nlua Cburph eha1I ha n fnra1 from.
which to grant loans to the Irish peasantry.
Ist xfsstsalas.l H PRUSSIA. sis f,r.t t's
BERLIN, June 22--The sessions of the. Zoll-
verein and Reichstag terminated to-day. The
members assembled at the Royal Castle TO
receive the closing speech Of the King.
the only member of the diplomatic corps pres
ent. .hA e4c-.s Is s'sii =. II
King William, addressing the Zollverein
Parliament acknowledge the zeal OF the mem
bers After reviewing the work Of the session
he expressed regret that the debates on the
tariff reform had failed to, produce definite
result, but hoped for the ultimate agreement
OF differing opinions. The King made no DO
litical illusions except one in favor of German
unity at the conclusion OF his speech, when he
expressed his confidence that this session would
tand tn fortify the bond of common institutions
between the German States -.l ~. - +
When the King had concluded Count Won
Bismarck, as Federal Chancellor, advanced
.uo uCOAotpu VIC cC1otuA VI Tue AOlfVeIclu Faf-
lament closed. Thereupon the Deputies Of
the South German States withdrew and King
William delivered his closing speech to the
members OF the sReichstag. He complimented
them on their zeal and activity, but regretted
their failure to complete financial arrange
ments to meet the deficiencies OF the budget.
He referred to the new naval port at Heppens
as monument for Europe showing the ener-s
gy and intelligepce with which, for thirteen
years, the German peoplehad struggled against
disorder to perform a great national task A
lively interest had been taken by the popula-
ton on the seaboard in inaratime development.
Confederation was reassuring the expression
OF the sentiment of the nation, which, with in
creasing power, was penetrating all parts of
fatherland. and this, in connection with the
agreement and activity of the Federal govern 1
ment and national representatives for the well
fare of the country, fortified the confidence Of
Germany In the maintenance Of internal and
external peace Both speeches were received
with enthusiastic cheers by the Deputies. z
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