Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-05-07
Foreign News.

Arrests continue to be made in Paris Of per.
sons suspectcd Of implication in the regcide
plot
Trouble is reported at Lyons, where the au-
thorities have interrupted the publication OF
tho Cloche newspaper.
The Marseillaisa, Rochctort's journal, was
seized by the authorities yesterday On account
! of the violence OF its article on political affairs
| MI. q. ~. Smalley, of the New York In
bune, is 10 Paris and announces his readiness; &c
! answer all questions, though the authorities
! have as yet given him no occasion. lie says
he is acquainted with Fourcns. lie met him
in London and received letters for him. but
knew nothing Of !helr contents, and declares
that he had no knowledge of Flourens being in
any way connected with the conspiracy.
Gen. De Wimpren reports TO the french
War Department from Oran that the tribes OF
Algeria which recently revolted have submit
ted 20 French rule again Two sharp engage
msnts were had with the rebels on Saturday,
the Goth, in beth of which the French have
been successful.
Edmund Antrobus, the senior partner o! the
frm of Coutts, in London is dead
1t is stated that the expedition recently or
ganiZed to operate against the Red River lnsur-
gents has been abandoned. owing to the recent
Two thirds OF the French Bishops and Priests
nov in Rome Eave requested permission to
vote at the French Embassy on the PIebiscitnm.
The Marquis of Bicnville thanks them for their
patriotism, but Is Instructed to reply that the
Jaw does not permit such step.
Seaor Oiozaga is at Madrid from Paris. 1t is
now rumored that Marshal Serrano will not re-
sign, but will be invested with the full powers
OF Royal Regent, in Spain. Thirty eight
Spanish Bishops announce from Rome their re-
fusal to take the oath to the new Constitution
Of Spain, although the Pope interposes no OBJ
jectons.
OFFICIAL LIST OF THE KILLED IN RICH,
MoND.-Thc Richmond Dispatch of yesterday
publishes the following
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH,
RICHMOND, Va, May 4,lS70.
The following is the mortuary report of the
victims of the late disaster at the Capitol, for
the week ending Saturday, April 30th, com
pied from sections returns received at this
Office
Whole number OF deaths to that date, So.
Color-White, - co!ored, ,. Condition
Single, S, married, 49, unknown Is Nativity
United States, 80; Ireland, e. E0gland. !,
Germany. l; Prussia, |; Poland, |; unknown,
.. Age-lo years to 20, J; 90 years to 81: !;
80 years to 40, Q; 4u years TO 50, j.; 80 years
to CO; 5; So years TO 70, - ~ years to 50, |;
unknown, l5
Three other persons are stated to have died
up to the above date but certificates Of death
not having been given for them, they are not
included in this report.
j. q. CAEEIL., NJ. D., President.
FREDERICKSBURG & GoRDoNsvILLE r. r.
We witnessed on Wednesday morning the
driving Of the first spike upon this line Of
road
The Company has elected the following gen
tlenen az its officers. N. Slaughter, ESQ,
President Albert a Drake Treasurer j. p.
Cuppy, Secretary Col. Carter NJ. Braxtoh,
Chief Engineer, and VIM, l.. Slaughter,
Assistant, Directors M. Slaughter. John
F.. Tackett, John j. Stansbu1y, VIM. !
Hart, S. +. butcher, Justus Lawrence, G.
Hilton Scrbner, and n. Curtis.
We learn that $500, 900 have been deposited
in the National Rank Of Fredericksburg, and
placed to the credit of the Company, and also
that three Of the directors represent $1,000
00O 1t is stated positively that the road
will be completed as far as Gordonsvile by
next September. r. lirginiu Star.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO r. R.-l.ewis Nc |
Kenzie, president OF the Loudouu and Hamp.
shire railroad was yesterday before the Senate |
Committee on the d. G.. to urge the passage !
by the Senate Of the House bill to authorize |
tie corporation of Washington to subscribe to |
the stock of the Washington and Ohio Rail |
road COMPANY.