The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-09
Foreign News.

| ers SamaFla and Atlanta, from New
| New York, have arrived out.
LONDON, November 8.-By order
| of the Queen, funeral services will be
| held over the remains of George
Peabody, in Westminster Abbey, on
Friday.
LONDON, November 8.-Dispatches
from Constantinople report that, ow-
ing to the combined efforts of the
| British and Austrian Ministers,
| there is a prospect Of securing the
| free navigation of the Dardanelles
| for the merchant marine of all ma
tons. The representations of foreign
enyoys have been favorably received
By the Sultan, who shows a disposi-
ton to concede their demands
FRANCE
PARIS, Nov. S.-An unknown man.
while proWling about COmpeigne yes
terday, was taken into custody, upon
being searched he was found armed.
He admitted that his intention was to
assassinate the Emperor.
The Minister or Foreign Affairs il
quite i'll.
No further dispatches have been
received from Florence, aud there Is
much anxiety 10 hear from King
Victor Emanuel.
PARIS, Nov. 8.-Invitations have
been issued for the reception of the
Emperor at Compeignc next Wednes-
day. Mr.. Washburne, the American
Minister, is among the invited guests.
The PresSe says the Ministers of
War and Marine proceeded to Com
peigne yesterday, to consult with the
Emperor on measures TO be taken in
the event of the death Of the King of
Italy. especially as fears are entertain
ed that the Mazzimans are plotting
an insurrection in Italy, to take place
at the end of the present month.
PARIS, Nov. 8-Midnight - At d
late hour tonight, crowd of 1900
citizens accompanied Henri Roche
fort to bis hotel, crying 4" ViUe Roche-
fort. The police did not interfere
with the demonstration.
RUSSIA.
ST. PETERSBURG, November 8. II
The son OF the Emir of Bokhara
arrived here last week. He was re-
ceived on Saturday by the Emperor, |
who addressed him with much cor
diality, and expressed the hope that
the friendly relations between Russia |
aud Bokhsra would never suffer in
terruption.
SPAIN.
MADRID, November 8.-A manifes- /
20 was expected from EK Queea
Isabella to-day, announcing her abdi- |
cation of the throne IN favor of the |
Prince of the Asturias, but at the last |
moment a telegram was received from /
Paris. countermandlng, by order of /
the Queen, the publication of the |
document.
The funeral of Riego was commem- |
GRATED yesterday As the procession |
was passing through the streets, cries |
of " Yea Repubtica were raised, |
but it was Immediately silenced by |
the bystanders
AUSTRIA.
TRIESTE, November S.-Dispatches |
from Caltaro announce that the armed |
resistance In the Caltaro and Budna |
Districts has been completely sub
dued.
GBy French Gable
ITALY.
FLORENCE. November His Ma
jesty King Victor Emanuel remains |
in a critical condition of health. He |
is seriously i'll, and confined to bed. |
The Medical Builstin. published to-
day, announces that the King is Ia |
boring under fierce attack, and that |
military eruption appears on the sur
face of the skin generally over his |
body. During the past night the |
King was duly informed of the fact |
that his life was IN danger. At an
early hour this morning he received |
the news calmly. and sent for cleri- |
cal confessor, from when. after com
pliance with the Catholic rule Of be-
lief, be received absolution and the |
Holy Sacrament, enjoying apparently
the greatest tranquility of mind. Dur
ing the afternoon it was reported that
the King was slightly improving