Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-01-28
ton made that Lopez is in the Cordilleras
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ton made that Lopez is in the Cordilleras
with 5000 men. 7T q
The Cuban insurgents were reported on
the 18th as again overrunning the districts
of Bayamo and Manzanillo, though the
Spanish thought the Cinco Villas district
would soon be entirely pacified. A dis
patch from Havana on the 14th to the
Spanish Colonel at New York, says the
insurgents were utterly discouraged; five
chiefs and 200 men had surrendered at
Santa Spiritus, and $50 at other points.
A letter from Zanzibar, dated October %,
says letter had been received from DR.,
Livingstone, dated May 30, at which time
he was in good health and spirits, and pro-
posed travelling still further. srlgG3
Threats have been made in Paris of
personal violence and serious disorder in
case Rochefort is condemned in the pend
ing suit by the French Government. Pri-
yate letters received in London from Paris
on the 10Th mention the restoration of
tranquility, and the absence Of excitement
or uneasiness.
Salnave has been captured by a revolu-
zionist war steamer, in attempting to es-
cape to Cuba.
y A telegram from Rome on the 18th says
over three hundred of the fathers had re-
fused to sign petition in favor of infalli-
bility, and many others had returned eva
sive answers.
Negotiations between the Prussian Gov
ernment and the Chinese Embassy were
concluded in Berlin on the 18th. A
The village of Sardon (Puy de Dome),
France, has been almost entirely destroyed
by fire.
The French Corps Legislatif on the
18th decided, by vote of 226 to "a, to
grant the demand Of the Government for
the arraignment of Rcchefort, and the
news created much excitement in the
crowds outside, and precautions were
taken to suppress any attempt at an
emeute Large crowds were collected in
the streets in the evening, shouting for
Rochefort.
An explosion of torpedoes recently
took place in the Pyrotechnic School at
Toulon, France, killing seven persons and
seriously wounding several others.
Aletter from Cienfuegos, dated January
6, states that severe fight had taken
place at Signorica, between the Spanish
and the insurgents, in which the former
were beaten SO badly that they did not
stop in their retreat until they had reached
Cienfuegos.
Trauppman, the murderer of the Kinck
family in France, over whose case there
has been SO much excitement, was exc
cuted in Paris on the morning of the 10th,
amid the taunts and sneers of an immense
crowd of people. The last words he ut
tered were: 81 persist I have accom-
plices."
The trial of Prince Napoleon for the
murder of Victor Noir is settled on as GER
tain, and will take place at Versailles. All
symptoms of agitation had disappeared in
Paris, on the 10th, and the city was re-
ported tranquil.
The French Ministry have announced
their intention of proposing that all trials
for violations of the press law be by jury,
but as this cannot become law for some
time, Rochefort will not have the privi-
lege of such trial.
The Italian Parliament has been sum-
moned to meet on the 7th of March.
A new cable in the interest of the
French company, to connect England to
Brest, has been successfully laid.