The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-06-20
FOREIGN NE Tvs.

/
The large miniature steamer City 0
Ragos is repaired, and only waits fo
wind to take a fresh start for New
York. She rides at anchor In Corl
harbor.
A large meeting of the Non-Con
formity Society was held In Liverpoo
last evening. Resolutions were passed
sustaining the attitude taken by Glad
stone and Foster on the education
bill.
There was also a meeting of dis
senters at Leeds. which was well at
tended.
The cotton factory of Halle & Colt
at Dundee, Scotland, was entirely de
stroyed by fire last night. The loss
is heavy.
Odage, one of the defeated candi-
dates for the House of Commons. for
the British, declines to contest for a
seat. The subject is now before the
courts, because of the charges oil
bribery and corruption.
The Saturday ReUie1o In its COM
ments on American affairs, says Con
gress has check@1-audacity but is still
averse to adopting a liberal policy.
through a wide tract of county, and
have been of incalculable service to
the crops which have been nearly de-
stroyed by long continued dry weather.
Lightning caused a number of de-
structive fres IN the neighborhood OF
Whitelersa, and houses and barns
were struck and burned No loss OF
life.
MADRID, June 18.-It is renorted
that Marshal SerranO is quite i'll.
ATHENS, June 18.-Gustave Flou-
rens, who arrived in Greece some
time since, it is said, has received no.
tice to quit the country, in accordance
with a demand from the French Gov
ernment to that effect. The move
ments of Flourens have been made so
secretly that il was not suspected he
had left London.
LIVERPOOL, June 18.-The ship
Express, which sailed from Leogas,
Guinea, many months ago, for this
port, unexpectedly arrived here yes
terday. She had been given up for
lost, and part of the insurance paid.
The Captain of the vessel which ar
rived here yesterday, reports having
fallen in with an abandoned bark Of
about 1000 tons, in latitude 43o 30\
north. and longitude 240 west. Her
name could not be made out.
LISBON, June 19-Dates have been
received from MonteVideo to the 21st
of May. The news is unimportant.
There have been some cases of vomi-
to in the city.
LONDON, June 18.-In the House
Gf Lords last evening the High Court
of Justice Bill was passed after a
short debate.
The Irish Land Bill then came up,
and was discussed at length, read a
second time, and the House ad-
jourued.
The House of Commons, soon after
assembling, went inte Committee on
the Supply Bill. The civil service
estimate was agreed to.
A letter from Inman, of the Inman
Steamship Line, to the Board of
Trade, is published to-day. He ad-
mits that he has given up all hope of
ever shearing from the steamship City
of Boston. He reiterates his disbe-
lief in the story that she was over
laden, and ascribes her loss to a col
lision with an iceberg.
The Queen has returnd to Wind
sor.
Arthur Clinton, o-e of the BouIton
masqueraders. died suddenly this fore
noon; on his death-b he diselaimed
the crime imputed to him.
The Tablet a Roman Catholic or
gan, to-day, has long obituary arti-
Gle on the late Charles Dickens. The
writer denies Dickens's christianity,
and his characters were all amiable,
possessing every merit but religion.
An envoy has gone TO Rome. to Sc
cure the settlement of quarrel be-
tween the Niearaguan Government
and the clergy.
MADRID, June 18-A debate on the
proposed abolition of slavery In the
Spanish colonies, monopolized the ses-
sion of Cortes, to day. During the
discussion a quarrel occurred between
radical deputy. from Porto Rico,
and Senor Romero. A duel is ex-
pected to morrow.
PARIS, June 49, A deputation of
cotton manufacturers of Manchester
arrived to give testimony to the au-
thorities as to the 'unfavorable effect
of the French treaty on the cotton
trade.
Strikes are extending and the wash
erwomen of the city have joined the
strikers.
Provost Paradol is still violently at
tackled by some of the newspapers for
accepting the Washington embassa-
dorship.
The Emperor's health has improved, !,
though he still suffers considerably.
He presided to day at a council of
Ministers.
The court has adjourned.
The departure to st. Cloud for a
time is now tolerably certain.
The government will not make a
political question of the st. Gothard
railroad affairs.
PARIS, June 18.-Rumors from
Spain are current that a military pro-
nunciamento, in favor of the Duke of
Montpensier is intended.
PARIS. June 1S.-In the Corps
Legislatif, yesterday, Jules Simon
urged the suppression of legations to
secondary States. No action was
taken.
PARIS, June 18.-The following au-
thentic news has been received here
from Rome, under date of June 18th
| The discussion on the Infallibility
Dogma began, chapter by chapter, to-
day. The more ultra supporters OF
infailibility intend to renew the scene
of June Sd if the debate promises to
last too long. Thirty-two of the
Fathers, who have delayed their de.
parture in order to support the lnfal-
libility Dogma, announce that they
will leave the city directly after the