The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-10

March Sine revolution 1S extend
ing and becoming more general on the
Island. Aid, asked for from abroad,
has been received. The Revolution
lists declare that the majority of the
inhabitants Of the Island are opposed
to its annexation to the United States.
CARACAS. Feb. %, via Havana.
March S.-Ihe Venezuela revolution
lists are fast multiplying, and the Mo-
negas Government is considered in a
critical condition. Gov. Monegas,
with 1000 soldiers, has gone to Caro-
Dances now extend throughout the
entire Republic.
PARIS, March 9.-The police no
longer permit the friends of Roche
fort to visit him at the prison.
/ Another demonstration was made
by the censeripts at Lyons, yesterday.
The disorder was quelled without Sc
Tious trouble.
1t is reported that the small pox
has broken out among the political
prisoners confined.
It is understood that other Catho-
lie powers will join France in her de-
mands for special representatives In
Ecumenical Council. Prince De La
Tour D'AuVergne will probably be ap-
pointed as one of these representa-
tives.
In the Corps Legislatif, to-day, "a
debate took place on the Government
of Algeria. Jules Favre, demanded
that the affairs of that province be
regulated through the legislation of
both Chambers, and not By Senatus
Consultum. Olivier replied that the
ministry desired to place other de-
partmeGts of administration under
contract of Legislative bodies. and
they were now consulting with the
Emperor on the best method Of effect
ing such changes.
ROME, March 9.-The Pope tempo
rizes, hoping to obtain a vote on the
dogma of infallibility prior to the ar
rival Of the French Commissioner.
LONDON. March 9.-John Bright
is rusticatipg in the mountains of
Wales, and his health is very much
improved.
The German and Austrian Bishops
at the Ecumenical Council have
agreed to oppose the proposition of
infallibility as well as all other new
dogmas. It is generally hoped that
the Pope will not precipitate collis-
ion with European powers.
The Conservative Association held
banquet tonight, at City Terminus
mouth, occupied the chair. He was
supported on the right by the Duke
Of Marlboro, Lord Hamilton, Sir j
Dn~l-sr47~ Mcar-z n Xy
r. Mowbray and Sir John Hay, and
on the left by the Duke of Aberron,
Earl of Abergonnery, Sir Stafford
Some four hundred guests were pres
ent, including most of the principal
men of the Conservative party Dis
raeli was unable to be present. There
is a growing tendency TO oppose Mr..
Forster's Educational bill, especially
among the Non conformists In Com
mons. This evening the bill estab-
fishing a rate to provide for the main
tenace Of Ministers in Scotland, was
rejected by a majority of III.
Letters from the Earl of Derby, the
Marquis of Salisbury and Lord Len
nox were read, regretting their un-
avoIdable absence. Lord Hamilton
in reply to a toast, made reference
to what he termed the cheese pairing
policy of the Administration toward
the army. This hit was received with
load applause.
Sir j. PorkiDgton responded in the
name of what was still left of the
army; that its bravery, efficiency and
discipline would be the same through
all time.
The policy of the present Govern
ment is condemned by all parties. To
disconnect the army and reduce the
force by "A, 1000 men was injudicious
economy. 1t was easier to dissolve
than to recruit an army. Happily
the country had another force which
is indissoluble and armed with
truth, viz: A conservative party,
enlisted to defend long established
institutions, not excepting the Irish
Church. Belcher responded for the
navy and Beresford for the volunteers.
The nhairman proposed the health of
: the Il lers of the Conservative party,
and udlogized the late Lord Derby.
Gathome Hardy in reply said that the
party was now in minority In Parli-
ment, hence all battles were fought
outside; and that London had ever
: been faithful to conservatism, which
was growing in all great centres OF
trade and manufacture, and was sure
of future ascendency. Other speeches
J followed, and the party broke up at a
] late hour.
ST. PETERSBURG. March 81. Nc
: Leary Brown, has been appointed
! professionally chief of the Chinese
! Embassy, vice. Burlingame, deceased
!, HAVANA, March 9.-The Military
Court Martial has been in session for
: the trial of the persons accused ol
causing a riot in the Vallaneuxo the.
t atre last year. OF the number tried
! Senors Branzo. VALDEZ, Pons Cisner.
os. Rivere, and Valiente were fouud
y guilty and sentenced to death. Seniors
g Santaicillo, PARA, and Laterre were
s acquitted. The above named are il
New York. Presna says the number
e of insurgents at Guines exceeds
1000.
The Diaro says ffty-six of the
number have been killed by troops
!. aud according to telegraphic dis
{: patches the rest are completely sur
I rounded.
= Havana journals contain accounts
. Of the dispersion and killing of TIVE
r hundred insurgents belonging to The
band of Maxine Gomez, near Bayamo
A party of insurgents attacked Amo
rala plantation. near Santiago de Gu
ba, and killed six operatives. Th
Freemasons lately arrested for hold
ia ing meetings are still in jail.