Litchfield enquirer., 1870-02-10
News of the Week
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 Great B,itain. British Parliament opened Tuesday. >7 A4 1 The endowment of scientific schools is demanded by English Professors. An Indo-European telegraph line has just been completed.
 France.-M. Provost Paradol is to be sent as Minister to the United States. By l99 votes to 45, M. Olivier has been Snstained in opposition to an appeal against the arrest of M. Rochefort, who refuses to surrender to the authorities. -s VI
 The French Minister in Munich has been instructed to say, that, as personal, govern ment is ended in France, that country will l mt m rnn.''isA Q saese spectator of events tn Germany. ."tt.e
 The French army win not be reduced.
 Egypk-Egypt has, it is said. entered in- to alliance with Greece. s.. .-,..- '. V.
 South zfrica.-Dr. Livingstone is report. ted burned by the Africans. ....7iI
 Cw6a.-The Cubans claim an important victory at Guaimaro.o rg-n5E
 Four American have been fired upon in Havana. $" -S Mecico. More generals have revolted, and the revolution is active in five States. Hdyti.-Then new agents in America state that the people of the island are opposed to annexation e s..tv
 An Haytien alliance with Dominican rebels is reported.
 Canada. d.--The Winnipegs still hold ont. Confederation has been defeated in the Newfoundland Legislature,by a large vote. DOMESTIC. -4 ."4
 Several persons have been injured by an explosion of gas in Lowell church.
 Several lives were lost by the eiHking of khr ato ;V&F Au1-. :..- The Philadelphia MetropoIitan Police b1n has passed the Pennsylvania leg. A severe gale swept the North Carol ina coast on Friday, and several disasters are reported. -l&-lE HztrasA4 -sa axvs
 The thermometer was 2411fe Q below zero at Bangor, Me-, last week .r74-4- -J4 A W
 A resolution for the impeachment of Gov. Reed. Florida, has been defeated.
 A member of the Tammany General Committee, William Sharkey, is under ar. rest on 6 charge of stealing two $6,OO0 gold certificates, .s+r.
 Gold has been discovered in Clarke County Ill. "A 1 IA -s <. s3 5 2 JC H
 Prince Arthur arrived in Boston, yester. day. and was to attend the Peabody funsr- al on Tuesday. @-s9'' -s7'sf
 The Hudson River is again closed by ice. , 0 LAOs U@S OcCuFeu aG 0ufkV1II9,s 1IS&a and 70 negroes have been arrested. NetJ
 George Judson, cashier of tho Brooklyn Pos. Office. is. charged with embezzle- ment.
 Perry Fnller and his associates have been indicated by the New Orleans Grand Jury, for conspiracy to defraud the Gov. ernment. <*hfD tsas- ss ts.-s
 Three men have been killed on the Alba. ny and Boston R. R. ,- g.s..
 Large seizures ofgoods smnggled through the mails have been made at Chicargo.
 The Georgia Legislature has ratified the AIVth and XVth Amendments.
 A severe drouth prevails in Southern California, and cattle are dying in large Several hostile tribes in the Indian Ter. ritory are preparing for 8 Spring campaign against the white settlers.
 Five thousand dollars worth of cigars York. %@ .
 The New York City Budget calls for S9. .864, ,349 to be raised by tax for 1870
 Another supposed murderer of RoRersris under arrest.
 The Crosby Opera-H House, Chicago was by fire on Wednsday night. :. The U. 8. Supreme Court has decided that the legal tender act does not affect made before its passage, the sredltors in which can demand coin.