The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
Foreign News. .
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
LONDON. Oct 15.-Daniel O'Dona-
hue, Member of Parliament for Kerry
Tralee, writes to the Dublin Amnesty
kCommittee on the course of the Gov
ernment towards the political prison
ers. He states. p the, Government.
collectively udindividdaflv, commits
crate the Fenian prisoners and are
anxious TO Aliberate them if It can be
done consistently with duty to the
State; butts convinced that che Gov
ternment cannot, without degrading
its functions and betraying its trusts,
yield anything bearing the faintest
semblance to unconstitutional pres
sure. A -'.
LONDON, October 15.-The Times
money article to-day. states that the
confidence In the ability of Spain to
soon repress the Republican insur-
rection is increasing. flp sio
LONDON, Oct. 15.-The ship Sir
Lauhcelot, which sailed from Foo
/ Chow Foo, China, July Is, with a
cargo of tea, has arrived in the
Thames, and Is the winner of the
race for tea ships.
The Times to day, commenting on
the situation in France, says The
jealous and inconsistent policy which
would allow and forbid public meet
ings at the same time, exceeds our
comprehension, To permit citizens
to assemble and leave it to the police
to stop discussion. is adding insult to
injury.
The profession of confidence made
by the Governments denied by IFS acts.
If anything is likely to be fatal to-
France and to the dynasty of its ruler,
it is perpetual distFnst of the capabili-
ties of the nation for self control and
never ending dallying with the intro
duction Of institutions to invest the
people with responsibility for their
own deeds, which would interest low
ers Of ffeedom in the cause of order,
and give public opinion that sound
and wholesome ascendancy which
would drive ribaldry and license from
! the fields. ez.s..srrssye
Fraace, has at the present moment,
no government. The Emperor mes
sage to the Corps Legislatif placed
/ her. between the old imperialism,
which the Emperor declared out of
date and exploded, and the new con-
/ stitutional rule which he has an-
nounced, but he is unableIor unwill
/ ing to define this rule. In the inter
/ val, the people give the Emperor's S
i words too broad an Interpretation,
while his confdants act as If the
words had never been spoken, as If
! no changes had occurred and none
il were intended, and as If personal rule
were now and might be expected to be
i forever what it has been in its worst
time. as
| LONDON, October 15.-The New
market derby was won by the French
colt Boulogne, beating Bretenda and
two others. The PendeIgast stakes
were won by Atlantic.
-s.ea FRANCE.
PARIS, Oct. 15.-The Emperor
health is satisfactory. Yesterday he
went hunting.
A strike of eoachmen and of mer-
chants clerks is imminent
HAvRE, October 15-The steam
ship Paraguay, from New York, ar
rived to day. e-s.-
| PARIS, Oetober 15.-Sentence has
just been pronounced against the
persons convicted of pillaging during
the riots of last June. Three are
condemned to three years imprison-
ment two ito two years, one to SIX
months. and one to two months. Siz
were acquitted of the charge,
SCOTLAND. =
GLASGOW, October IA great
fire is raging here, and the Vulcan
Oil Works and Eagle Iron Works are
burning. The less viii be very heavy
F-1 PORTUGAL. l-s sa
LISBON, October 15.-It is said a
measure providing for the reduetion
of the army will be proposed as the
next session of.the Cortes.
ROME, October 10 The Ciriitto
Cutollca says the Bishops have been
summoned TO the Council not to de
, hberate on and decide questions By
the vote Of the majority, but to ratify
DECISIONS, already resolved upon by
the sovereign and infallible pOntiff.
-a 21a e.lF u SPAIN. s.c ea
MADRID, October Is. -Ramors ar,
abroad that the Emperor Napo
| leon intends to eStablish- a corps o
observation on the frontier, and causes
much excitement. .. .ta......
During debate 10 the fCortes yes
terday, on the resolution thanking
the defenders Of Spanish authority il
Cuba, Gen. Prim declared the hom,
Government only awaited favorable
|, result of the conflict there to accorC
all the reforms required by the colony
Negotiations with the rebels at Va
lencia are progressing. A brief delay
has been granted and a certain tim
ixed within which they may submit
/ and receive full pardon, but shoulC
; they ever hold out after the time ha
, expired their lives will be forfeited.
: Pruneda has been arrested on !
, charge of engaging in the conspirac,
: to provoke an insurreetion In Sara
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