Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-01-31
Foreign News.

! stc l..:iGci, ''s;eeranh has - ult;@: crt;!
! ,.:.s liz tie s;ie,.,s7 Of the Erie s:l2rchodGcs i
/ aigcumye7,;ng James l'a;t: ,ls., b. havinr III
! Rharez stamped he!o!" i:es? natc!! ce1 aE7ioc
; The london Saturday Review thiaks that IN
confirmation OF Edwin NJ Stanton ard the rcec
| ion of Judge Hoar by the L. S. Senate, pro7t
! ,has the National Constitution and Fedora
; Courts a7o o. !lrlty rs those D. Ne| fo7s
! Stata. an that extreme partisan statesman
, hip - 81: test O: qualification IN both raSes.
: Toe case o! decker rs. The Eng>h t'rcdi
| Tiiasnc!cr, is now Gu trial in Chan 2:2, Tic
.,,iit IS brought ior be non payRen; . ..:!"anccs
promised by defendants to the Mexican Min,
INK Company, The n!aiutlT claims $500. GOO
STERLING Gauiagea
II. E!rilo Olivier, Prime Minister, C
France, has addressed 8 circular TO tho froau
rcurs Genareux en- the subject Of the Press.
He says: "E'ocv,cs arc to re free; bit attacks
OF the mpero: apologies for crimes, aGd at
tcn,pts to turn soldiers from their duty, ere
matters that tend &c cause d!sobedlence CT the
laws, and 81! libels are to be reverely punished,
the latter especially, With heavy fines. nc
also 2:loius the observance Of the greatest vigil
ance in the N after of political meetings.
The American residents Of Paris have sigu-
cd petition to MinistcrW ashburne, requesting
hi:u to 10 all IN his power to hasten the com
I,Ieticn OF tho postal frosty between France
and the l.. 8.
II is reported 20 Gay that the Pore has
Welded to France and withdrawn the project OF
lnlaIIibiity. ~ Another report says precisely
the contrary.
The Tx Grand Duke OF Tuscany. Lconold
"a, died yesterday.
The Pope yesterday visited the American
College, where he assisted at mass and deliver,
with the students and number of American
visitors, Including several ladiss He expressed
his qualification at tie progress Of the Church
in America, and declared that the Republic OF
the Z. s. vas Republic Of intelligence and
virtue. He added that the cosiemnation Of tho
Church applied only to licentious inhdel reyo:
lulionists, who we're as dangerous in the jnlted
States asin Europe.
Orders have been Issued Tor grand review
Of all the troops in and sround Madrid. AS
the weather. is very unfavorablc tor a military
display, the aDGounce ment causes surprise, and
the mo'igeS of the military authorities are sus.
pected
The mail steamer from Rio Jaaeiro has ar.
rived. The Argentine troops had returned from
Paraguay to their homes. The Rrazilisn vol
untccrs we're expected at Rio.
In the Munrh House of Deputies yesterday
Prince tiohcniohe declared that he would de.
frnd the Government from the influence OF the
lltramontanes. He pronounced the ContedO
racn Of the South Ger man States phantom,
hlt objected II union with the Confederation
o!!ha North.
RECONSTRUCTION The whole business OF
RECOMMENDATION, says tha Philadelphia Age, IS
uot only gross violation Of the Constitution OF
the United States, bi5 is utterly Inconsistent
with the single principle upon which the war
Tor the reservation Of the Union was carried on.
All parties in the North maintain that the
Southern Statca conld not leave tho Union,
and that their attempt to DO 90 was null and
void but as soon as the war was over the Rad.
icals in Congress and elsewhere took the oppo
site ground, and ever since have been asserting
that those States did secede, and that the Radi-
cal nsicrity 10 Congress can make them submit
70 any conditions for their admission into the
Union, which, according to the doctrine held
few years ago, they had never lett, If they
never went out, how can the7 come in, With or
without conditions