Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-03-11
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that Insurgent Colonel Garcia, with five
officers and eighty soldiers, had surren-
dered voluntarily, at Villa Clara, and
taken the oath Of allegiance to the Span
ish Government.
The four-oared rowing match for $4,000
and the championship of the world is
definitely settled between the champion
English crew of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
and the Paris crew of st. John, n. B.
The race is to take place at Jlachine,
Canada, in July next.
Three of the editors of the MGrSedt05se
who were arrested in Paris for violation of
the press laws have been liberated.
1t is reported that one of De Roda's
guides, named Bars, or Bart, is the muir
derer of Greenwald.
A cable dispatch states that Minister
Curtin will take charge of the remains of
Mr. Burlingame in connection with the
members of the Chinese Embassy The
body will be embalmed and lie in state at
the American Legation, and finally be sent
to America in charge of representatives,
both of China and the United States
The submarine cable from Bombay to
Alden, at the mouth OF the Red Sea, has
been successfully laid, and England is
thus placed in direct telegraphic communi-
cation with her Indian colonies.
Santa Anna has been sent to Nassau
from Havana, on Spanish man. of-war
The United States steam corvette
Oneida, of nine guns, was sunk, with all
souls (120) on board, the latter part of
January, about fifteen miles from Yoko
hama, Japan, by collision with the Brit
ish mail steamer Bombay, of the PENN
sula and Oriental Line.
The funeral of Hon. Anson Burlingame
took place at st. Petersburg, on the 26th
ult. The English, French, and American
Ambassadors acted as Qall-bearers. The
remains will be sent to America.
Dispatches received in London on the
1st state that fifty-six lives were saved at
the sinking Of the Oneida.
Late advices from Red River say that
Riell was unanimously elected President
of the Provisional Government, after the
adjournment of the Convention which
framed the bill of rights.
The Dominican Republic has formally
declared, by large majority, for annexa-
tion to the United States.
At meeting of the Cuban Junta In
N " York city On the I'd, General Quo
sada was present, and gave an encourag-
ing report of military affairs in Cuba.
The attendance at the Burlingame OBJ
sequies at ST. Petersburg on the 1st was
very large The Emperor madea personal
call upon Mrs. Burlingame.
The detailed account of the disaster to
the Oneida shows that the Bombay,
British mail steamer), with which it col
lided, was hailed three times after the
disaster without effect, although the guns
were heard at Yokohama, twenty miles
away. The Captain of the Bombay did
not stop to rescue those on board the
Oneida, nor did he, upon his arrival at
Yokohama, report the accident or inform
the authorities. Had the Bombay sent
her boats 20 the assistance of the Oneida,
all, or nearly all, might have been saved.
The feeling and indignation toward Cap
tain Eyre was terrible. None but his
company and few of his countrymen at
tempted to shield him. The Oneida went
down stern first, in about twenty fathoms
of water with twenty officers and fifty
| five men.
A notice has been served upon Prince
Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte to appear be-
fore the High Court to answer in the mat
| ter of the Victor Noir homicide.
A Havana telegram states that two
hundred and twenty-eight insurgents,
commanded by James Martin, came from
the Puerto Principe region on the ID, and
voluntarily surrendered to the govern
ment authorities, near Villa Clara; and
14O more presented themselves at La Me
mas and Ricas, and asked to be allowed to
take the oath of allegiance to Spain. The
New York World of the 3D. publishes cor
respondence from Havana which states
that the black flag twas flying on boil
sides and war of determination had Sc
in.
Secretary Fish has received dispatch
from the United States Minister, date(
Yokohama, February 1, stating that tn,
wreck of the Oneida had been discovered