Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-25
Foreign News.


The cable. across st. Georges Channel to
Wexford, Ireland, has been repaired, and i
marked improvement in Geographic service
has followed.
The police of Limerick, Ireland yesterday al
ternoon found quantity ct !. loadea 9'"ss' =
\ ~ rGe rioIing among the tailos at Cork sub
sided before midnight, and the city is quet
to, day. A large force of special constablcs is
| on duty. Several OF the rioters have been
tried, and sentenced to the severest pena"ics
! which the law allows lows: .,, h.. h,
tanned for the defence OF Fisk, u. S. Consul,
implicated in the female masquerade affair.
Fisk has not been able to procure bail.
The leading citizens OF dlnburgh have de-
cided to build Il hospital to perpetuate the
memory Of the late Sir james Simpson, II.
d., who discovered the anrsthetcal proper
ties Of chlorotorn.
The physicians report decided improve.
ment in the health of Mr.. Bright
Brldgett's great lace factory in Nottingham
has been burned.
The pictures and objects of vertu belonging
to the lato MIR. Dickens will be sold at auc-
tion July 9.
Sir John Young, Governor General ul Can
ada. has also been appointed Governor OF
ITlncc rupert lI1Gi.
A State breakfast was given by the Queen
yesterday on the lawn in front OF Windsor Cas-
tie, the first slucc tho death Of the Prince
the meeting Was large one, but the weather
was untavoratle aud showers lnterfered with
the bliancy Of the affair.
The House OF Lords last night, in commit
tee, continued the consideration of the lush
Land bill. The amendment altering the sea 10
OF compensation paid 70 c7icted tenants in
the absence OF loca! custom, was carried by
JIG to 81. Other amendments prevailed,
when the committee reported and the House
adjourned.
The Princes of the House of Orleans have
addressed letter TO the French Corps LegiS-
latf, on tho occasion Of tie motion made by
the Marquis dc Pire relative to the recall OF
the Princes OF both lines Of the Bourbon tami.
this proposition VIC cannot keep silence Since
lS4S we have protested against the law which |
ezlled Us. Nothing has justified that exile |
since anG we have renewed our protests. |
1t is not grace that VIC demand, it is our right
a right which belongs TO all Frenchmen, and |
OF which We are dcspoied. It is our country
which we ask tor, which we love, which our
family has always Loyalty served, from which
none OF our traditions separate us, and whose
name alone ever causes our hearts to beat
Nothing can replace our absent couDtry."
1t is said the projected law reducing the
salaries of the French Senators has been post
ooned until the next session of the Chambers.
The Emperor has summoned Prince Napo
con, who is in Switzerland, to ST. Cloud
Tie banquet given by Consul General Read
o Provost Paradol was most brilliant affair,
md graceful compliment to the new Minister.
The Papal Nuncio having, By order Of the
cope, published answers TO addresse sent
rom France to Rome 10 regard to the Eculneu-
cal Council the French Minister Of Foreign
l fairs has Informed the Nuncio that he is con-
idered as an Ambassador, and that be exceeds
rs functions In replying to such addresses. |
he Nunclo in response regrets the irregulari-
y, and promises not to repeat it.
Spain has joined England and Ireland ip the t
Expedition now organizing for the eXtermina-
ION of pirates in Oceanca.
Tho Spanish Cortes adopted no decree of
mmesty before adjourning, but left autho rity
18th the Government to proclaim a general
mnesty at such time as they might deem it !. l
zpedent.
The regular mail steamer from Rio Jnneiro
as arrived. The news is not important. Tho d
eaty between the allies and the Paragr,ayan t
oVernmcnt has not yet been signed, tht, first q
port OF its ratification having been prem ,ture.
ne bill recently introduced in the Brazil
hambers for the abolition of slavery rnakes s.
&c all children of slaves born after the passage
the act. e