Litchfield enquirer., 1870-11-10
News of the Week.
FOREIGN.

France. ce.-Negotiations were held between the contending powers, last week, with a view to an arm :stice, which finally failed. Bismarck would neither allow the victual- izing of Paris or. Alcase and Lorraine to participate in the elections. s3 3t&A
 Considerable opposition arising in Paris to the action by the Provisional govern ment regarding an armistice, an election was held in the city which votes 10 sustain the government by an immense majority.
 Garabadi isso poorly supported that he is unable to accomplish anything. Prussian force is threatening Amiens and Rouen.
 A>fort at New Breisach has surrendered. The French Government has ordered the arrest of Marshal BazainP. Ha The siege of Thionville has begun.
 Napoleon has published phamphlet de. tailiog the plan of his campaign and the causes of it's failure. e...-. t.....,. .
 Marseilles is practically in state of in- snrr ction. A French naval expedition of 10. GOO men has sailed from Dunkirk for the North Sea. Gambetta has issued another proclama- ton accusing Bazaine of treas on. Eugenie and all the captured Marshals are visiting the Emperor. 1 A large number of Americans have left Paris under flag Of truce. s+" .. l Gegmany.-T London Times amour ces the approaching consolidation of Ger many with William as Emperor. l Ausiria.-There have been expressions of sympathy for France in the Hungarian Chambers.
 The government has given notice of non. interference with the Roman Question. Naly.-The election for members of the | 2zn 00kh inst.
 The removal of the Italian Capital to Rome is fixed for July, 1872.
 Spatn.-The vote in. the Cortes on the election of the Duke of Austria to the throne is set down for the 18th inst. A majority are said to favor his election.
 Heavy endorsements are preparing to leave Spain for Cuba. 3~ r~ -. l 1Mfkey.- relations have been re- established between Russia and Turkey. | China.-The Chinese have launched four new gunboats. and are importing large quantities of warlike munitions.
 Cuba Spanish Srs- in forcements have reached Havana.
 DOMESTIC. 1 The Postmaster General will again re- commend the abolition of the franking abuse in his annual report.
 i A train on the Pacific Railroad has been twice stopped by highwsymen. and large sums of money stolen s54.- AZ ass' ~s S Serious shooting affrays have occurred in Georgia and Alabama. l Governor Senter has issued proclama- ton against the Tennessee outlaws.
 A terrible freshet has occurred in Texas, 25O lives being reported lost.
 Accidents have occurred on the Jackson, Miss, and Grand Trunk, Me-. Railroads, three lives being lost.
 The Democrats created riot at Repub- lican meeting in Norfolk, Va, on Tuesday night.
 poEdeF explosion has Oooarred at
 An anti Chinese meeting has been held in Buffalo.
 Prof. Hayden makes an encouraging re- port of the agricultural capacities of Wyo- ming Territory.
 The Census shows an increase of the col ored population of the Southern States, as compared with 1860.
 Secretary Delano has taken the oath of office. 'f5I 1nh f& '5' 5t-'s'f*
 A terrible explosion of nitro glycerine has occurred at Cleveland. Ohio.
 The decrease of the public debt during the last month was $5, 129, 2967 73
 Vincent Vaughan has been appointed Governor of Utah. ...i, ...,.'.,' -....,......
 The Virginia State Fair opened with an address from Jeff Davis. .r1' - .5,. .nfea the Civil Rights bill, and the Confiscation acts, are now before, the U. s. Supreme Court. f - ''
 One person was killed and three were SC. riously injured by an accident on the Gen. tral Pacific Railroad
 A murderer has been. hanged at Raleigh, IN. c.
 The reporter of the California Supreme Court has been shot by @ woman. A
 The huge caisson for the eastern abut- ment of the St. Louis bridge has been launched ''%t 4'D.. ,.,-
 rhe bridge across the Ohio at Cincinnati is reporte to be unsafe for the passage of vessels. A New Yorker won prlze of $1OO, 900 in a San Francisco lottery, last week. The revenue officers destroyed or secured over $l15, ,OOO worth of property in their late raid on the Brooklyn whiskey sellers A woman has poisoned her husband and killed herself in Morristown, N. J. .f5a4 The American Institute closed it's annual session on Saturday. ,.... ..ssta3a Gold has fallen to 10. s.lJ 1a,5.G .-..la yOO1hOOOa 0 1NOW AOIA O1OAO1p has been arrested for forgery amounting to $15,O D aaylif.l ts.il 1"a..+f1 ' si The National Election Law is declared Constitutional o in the United States Circuit Court. .a1e.t rod .3i@efa oe'@ t-5i' ID i"ei A force of marines was sent to Norfolk, Va, to preserve order, Tuesday. q.f. The Republicans carried Louisiana yes terday, electing four out of five Congress men, and a majority in both branches of the Legislature. a~Its@ EA Fiftys$1, ,0O0a United States bonds have been stolen from a New York hotel.
 An arrangement was finally made be- tween the federal, state. and city anthori- ties of New York for the government of the polls, Tuesday; j '7" is"s f-' 9ith' 1' ! Ta Judge Woodruff sentenced one New York repeater to two years in the penetentiary; another to six months in jail. IChisf Justice Chase expects eoonC to- re. sGmep his seat Oh the bench.
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