The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-21

EARIS. peD. lS.-hemo ouStranceS OF
the unemployed diplomats, delay
NJ. Provost Paradols appointment as
Minister to Washington.
The decision eff tie High Court is
more serious than reported. By the
order of the Court, dated 18th Feb,
1870, Pierre Napoleon BoEaparte is
to be judged, first, for having commit
eed voluntary homicide on the per-
son of Victor Noir, and that this was
preceded or followed by an attempt
on the person of Ulrich FouyieiIe.
Second, for having attempted the
homicide of Fouviolle.
This order places the Prince under
Article 304 Of the Penal Code, the
punishment being death. In case of
extenuating circumstances. the court
can lessen the sentence by two de-
grees.
It is reported the sessions of the
High Court will be held at Tours. in
the Department of Indre Et Loire.
1t is reported that the Prefeet of Po-
lice will not allow the usual street
parades.
Magistrates are engaged daily IN ex-
aiming the prisoners arrested dUring 9
the late troubles.
The Emperor had several meetings
with the Papal Nuncio on the subjact
Of pecostations against Syllabus.
LONDON, February 19.-The Spec
tdtor thinks England might let Can
ana be independent. but that country
is as reluctant to surrender her en-
pire as the United States was to sur
render the Southern Confederaey.
MADRID, February 19.-Gen. Ra
mon Calrero, the distinguished Carlist
leader, refuses to take command Of
the Carlist movement, unless forces
are organized, and a basis of opera
tions decided upon.
The impartial says several Carlist
chiefs recently left France, and enter
ed the north of Spain.
The newspapers to day print letter
from the Duke of Montpensier, who
declares that Spain is his country by
tradition, adoption and affection.
MUNICH, February 19.-It is rumor.
ed that E. DeGresser, President Min
ister of Public Instruction, will sue
ceed Prince Hohenlop, as President
of the Ministry.
Sr. JOHNS, N. B., Feb. 19.-The
Government are at dead lock with
the Legislative Council. The former
has dismissed Mr.. Botsford, for many
years clerk of council. Council re-
refused to recognize the right of gov.
ernment to dismiss their officers, and
have returned Botsford. Government
accuses Botsford of annexation SEN
timents. and says he owes the Provin-
cial treasury large sums of money.
The Legislative Council have reported
that they consider the Governor Gen
eral only the representative of her
majesty's Dominions, and as Mr.. Bots
ford holds bis commission direct from
the crown, they regard the action Of
the government illegal.
The New Fouudland house assem-
bly, has great paragraph in reply to
the Lieut.. GovernoH's reference to the
confederation with Canada. Il de-
clares there is a growing feeling Of
disinclination to link the destinies of
New FouH2land with the Dominion
IN future Of which they can at pres
ent Gae nothing to inspire hope, but
much to create apprehension.
BERLIN, February 19. The old
officers Of North Parliament have
been reelected.
The North German Parliament has
been scene of animated discussion
during the past few days, on the
policy Of Count Bismarck; he was
bitterly attacked by many of the
members.
LISBON, February 19.-The Carlist
Committees are vigorously at work,
and have lately extended their oper-
ations to to the Spanish frontier.
Emissaries from Spain and other
countries are moving every day; they
are generally well supplied with
money.