Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-06-17
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the Ecumenical Council at Rome had de-
cided that the dogma of Papal intallibility
shall be proclaimed on the Goth instant,
in honor of ST. Peter. Extensive prepa-
rations were being made to celebrate the
occasion. a
The physicians of Paris report that the
practical value of vaccination as pre-
ventive of smallpox, has been profes-
Sianally demonstrated BY actual opser va
tion, in that city, during the past month.
A dispatch from st. Cloud, received in
Toronto on the Sd, states that Riel in
tended to resist the Red River expedition.
He had 200 men at Fort Garry and 800 on
the prairie. A battle was expected near
the Lake of Woods. s
The Chamber of Accusation of the
High Court of Justice of Paris have re-
turned indictments against a number of
persons, who have been finally remanded
before the High Court for trial. The
larger number are indicted for conspiracy
against the safety of the State and the
life of the Emperor. .7e
Private dispatches from Constantinople
received in New York on the 4th say the
massacre of the Jews in Roumania was
from four to eight thousand. A London
dispatch of. the 9Th alludes to the an
nouncement of the receipt in this country
of the reports of the massacre, and says
no advices had reached there on the sub
ject, and the continental news agencies
denied there having been any recent out
RACES upon the Jews of Roumania.
A terrible confagration occurred in
Constantinople on the 9th, by which the
residences of the English, American, and
Portuguese Ambassadors, Consulates, the
Naom Theatre, and many churches and
mosques, thousands of houses, and the
richest stores and shops in the city, were
reduced to ashes The loss of life by fall
ing walls was fearful. 1t was estimated
that at least thirty people were killed or
injured by this cause alone The loss of
property was immense, as the burnt dis
trict included one of the wealthiest and
best built quarters of the city
1t was reported in London on the 9th
that the police were discovering the ram
ifications of the Fenian plot in every di-
rection, not only in London but elsewhere
in England, and even in Wales. A panic
prevailed at Tynemouth in regard to the
Fenians. 1t was reported that they had
threatened to seize the castle. The guards
had been doubled.
The debate on the question of electing q
King commenced in the Spanish Cortes,
at Madrid, on the 7th.
M. Provost Paradol has been appointed
Minister of France to the United States
and will leave for Washington about the
end of June.
| There were 173 deaths from smallpox
in Paris during the week ending June A
A private dispatch, received in New
York on the 7th, from M. Cremieux, the
President of the Jewish Alliance in Paris
says of the reported massacre in Rouma
mia, that the Jews were expelled, plunder
ed, horribly maltreated, with number'
/ wounded, and some probably killed. Thi'
is the first authentic intelligence received
of these outrages.
A London dispatch of the 9th says
!" Diligent inquiry here On the continen
fails to discover any foundation for tn
terrible stories from Roumania published
1 in the United States" wr4E9N ecE
A London dispatch of the 9th state
that the alarm among farmers, on accoun
of the continued dry weather, almos
amounted to a panic.
The New York 1F66une's London col
respondent confirms, by telegraph, on tn
9th, statement that the alleged Rou
manian butchery was simply students
joke.
| In the Spanish Cortes, on the 9th, me