The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-03
FOREIGN NEWS.

a steamer S funnel having been seen
standing up out Of water in Cartigen
Bay, off the coast Of ireland. Is gener-
ally discredsted. Here the hope Of
the safety Of the City cf Boston ia by
no means abandoned. Underwriters
are so confident that they have re-
duced the premium, which had been
advanced to 90 per cent.
j. Roberts, son Of the ex billiard
champion, has challenged the world
at billiards, match to occur within
two months, for two hundred or five
hundred pounds q side.
In the House Of Commons to day.
the bill requiring the Railroad Com
panies to place feet warmers In ell
their carriages, was killed by az
amendment requiring them to supply
hC5 brandy rugs and overcoats.
PARIS, March 2.-Advices have
been received here, to the effect that
the Frenca have won a victory over
the natives, in the French colony Of
Senegal, on the Western coast Of At
RIGA, on the 9th of February. The
French force was only 500 strong,
while that Of the enemy vas over
1000.
The Carnival yesterday, passed Of
vuietly. The French Government
has warned les representative -
Some, TO use great caution in his ef-
forts to protect the restitution of the
Catholic States
tfaEeE uews from Paraguay, states
that Lopez's army has been some
what depleted Dy desertion, but he
still holds his ground against the
Brazilians.
PARIS, March 2.-The Magistrate
struck by Prince Murat, who was to
prosecute him before the High Court
of Juustice, has Withdrawn his COM
plant.
MUNICH, March liking Louis
approves protest of DR.. Dollinger
against papal infalibility; urges him
to peTsevere in defense of his state
| from undue influence of the Church
and orders observance of his birth
day, with marks of public respect.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 2.-There
was a great crowd of people present at
| BurliDgame's Obsequies, including
nearly all the Americans In the city.
The entire diplomatic corps, except
Prince Gortschakoff, the Russian
Minister of Foreign Affairs, and
Prince Reuss, ambassador of the
/ North German Confederation, who
funnctionaries. The remains of Bur
lingame have been embalmed. pre-
paratory to removal to the United
States. The Emperor called on Mrs.
BurliDgame, yesterday.
MUNICH, March 2.-Count Bray has
been intrusted with the duty of form
ing a new Cabinet.
/ MADRID, March g. The rumors
of an extensive rising of Carlists in
northern Spain, are contradicted. buI
it is admitted the Generals Of the
party are very active just low In all
the provinces, and have set on foot
movements, at various points, which
however, are so far insignificant and
easily checked.
All the private property of ex-
Queen Isabella, remaining in Spain
has been emborgoed by her husband
to prevent tho waste of their children 4
inheritance. The Countess of Ger.
GENT, daughter of Isabella, has com.
menced legal proceedings against hei
husband for squanderlng her dowry
: HAVANA, March 2.-Private let
ters announce that General JordoI
has resigned command in chief of In
surgent forces and Bernabe Varonl
lliqs BeurDetta. appointed in hi
, place. The statement not confirmed
Troops recently discovered two can
. non buried by rebels, near Roman, an,
brought them to Santiago; they had
severe engagement with rebels VIII
endeavored to recaptare the guns, bu
weare repulsed, The carnival wa
unusually quiet, and no disturban ce