Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-07
Foreign News.

Ii is reported the police are discovering ram.
ifcatons of the Fcnian plot in every direction
not only in London, but elsewhere in Eng land,
and even in Wales Arms and ammunition
destined for parties in Dublin, and apparently
designed to be used Immediately, have been
discovered.
A panic prevails at Tyncmouth in regard to
the Fenians. 1t is reported they have threat,
cned to seize the CASTLE The guards around
the castle have been doubled and preciution-
a1v measures taken by the town authorities.
The Commission on Amnesty have refused
to hear counsel for the Fenian prisoners.
afternoon.
Excitement was created in operate circles in
Paris Yesterday by the announcement that
Madame Patti CauS, the famous cantatrlcc,
charged the famous teno: singer, Sig. Nachel,
with having outrageously iusuted her during
the performance of the opera last night, IN
having taken undue familiarity with her SlS
Wachtc Immediately resigned, aud serious APP
prehensions of duel between him and the
MARQUIS Cauy, the husband OF Patti, were en-
tertained this morning. The affair was, how
ever, brought to an amicabe termination by
Wachtcl giving ulI and satisfactory account
of his conduct. which was to the effect that he
was entirely innocent Of any wrong intent.
Reports from Central and Southern France
represcnt that the appearance OF wheat IS noi
promising. while a fair average Is expected 10
the Northcra and Eastern sections. In Russia
the prospects of the wheat crop are nenhlnf,
but prices at Odessa continue steady.
The Pail Mall GaZ2tc aludcs to the activity
in Mark Lane, AMI says the tone ot the mar
kcts there has seldom been SO sharp an': cSii'
ted as at the present moment.
Yesterday IN ConstantinoIiG ! Ere br"k" "ut
which spread with alarming rArld!iY through
the richest quarters OF the city. \ Strong "ihd
was blowing, and the fire quickly conlmunle'',
tel to the adjoining buildings. The Efforts oi
the f:amcn AID citizens 10 stop the lilmcs
we're lor & ion~ tine lutlIe, and IN lew hours
the rr.idcnccs OF tic English. Amerlcan and
;,,r,ucuese Ambassadors and Consulates, the
Naom Theatre, many churches and mosques,
so-sai r; reduced a;s: ", To- S,i, ;+%- Tic
loss oi lc hy falling walls Is fearful. II IS rs;l
mated that at least thirty people have beer
killed OF injured by this cau$e a'o0". The loss
| Is iCcaicuabc.
The discussion Of the dogma ol inIaliibllity
was closed in ii!c Ecumcnlcal Council amid
great confusion. The DISTINGUISHED Bishops
WHO we're appointed to speak in opposition 10
the scheme, and who arc among the most pro
| found and able dobatcrs in the Council, were
! ruled out of tie debate They were loud IN
their p:0tcStatlonS
4 great manifestation in favor Of Esparero
for King Of Spain was made Ivy his adliercnts
III Madrid yesterday.
The scheme OF Minister Moret Tor the abo.
ton Of slavery is now in the hands OF special
committee OF the Cortcs, where it will be sub.
ieccd TO considerable modification.
The appointment Of Senior Flgauercy Mcras
to tho Portugal Legation at Washington is
gazattcd.
The Duke O! SaIdanha announces reforms,
and that the army will be recruited TO the full
peace standard at 10000 men. The Duke re-
fuses to hold any communication with the
present Italian Minister and will address him
self directly to the Cabinet at Florence.
A despatch to Sir Henry Bulwer indignant
iy repudiates the irsinuation that there was an
understanding between the Opposition party in
Greece and the brigands OF Marathon.