Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-05-27

Appropriation bill. appropriating s933,047, was
taken up in Committee of thasN hole, and an eX-
citing personal &c bate ensued upon an amendment
off red to insert Rome as place for a Minister
Residents after which the Committee rose and the
] House adjourned.
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4 A special dispatch from Paris, May II,
to the New York. Iribune,i says r"the re-
suit of the pleb5scituna disappoints all par
ties Republicans and others of the, OPP,
position are surprised at the number of
a affirmative votes, for they expected not
more than 100000 or 6,000JoO0. The
large affirmative vote in Paris was also
unexpected, but, on the other hand, the
great number who voted mo . ia, inI the the
army eqpally surprises and 90 ala alarms ms the
Emperor IL, ..t "a .ot;,, .,at
The London Times of the 14th predicts
that wonla,i's rights are doomed in this
present Parliament. ~ 7*'' '''@ . ''''" -
!, ~ ~ The Madrid government hasannounced
that it will shortly presenta billto abolish
slavery in the Spanish colonies. N no iaod
The LMarse6Aa6se newspaper, Paris, has
been condemned for an offence against
the Emperor, and for exciting hatred and,
contempt for the government, and it's
publication suspended for tive months
THE author Of the article specified is
sentenced to six months i'm prisonment
and fined 5000 francs, and thee managr
ling editor to imprisonment for one year,
and a fine of 1000 francs. .,e.,r,ada batagI-
/ 1t has been officially announced by the
i government that the Kingdom OF Greece
i now entirely free from brigandage, and
that the bands of outlaws who have in
/ fssted the, country for years past are at
last dispersed. ss..ss III 20 lIfa 5as smI
/ The German Parliament has adopted
tie Postal Treaty with the United States.
T. The London Pail Mall Gazette of the
18th, alluding to the case of Captain Eyre,
Of the Steamer Bombay, agrees with the
Times in the propriety of his condemna-
ton, and declares the facts sustain the
most unfavorable estimate of his conduct.
The London Board of Trade has declined
o-reverse the judgment in his case,
The Toronto Daily Telegraph of the
18th announces that the Washington Gov
ernment had issued Instructions. that
Canada ships should be allowed, to pass
through the Sault Ste. Marie cana, ,nwith
all their cargoes, except munitions of war.
The Paris Marssdyaise appeared on the
morning OF, the 18th, and was seized by
the authorities. In it was an announce
ment that the paper will reappear on the
18th of July, and that Rochefort will en-
ploy the interval of two months in writ
ing the history of the last Empire.
Recent adviees from Hong Kong, ctd
Bombay, give fattering accounts Of the
prospect of the tea and silk crops, which
are said to promise largely above an aver
age yield. 81 ''o.a aer III E1'5H, s'af1- q
The British Consul at Havana has writ
ten to his Government that the Spaniards
now in arms are $4,000, and the Cubans
47,00O, and that the Spaniards have lost
10000 men by death since the war began.
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Gold closed in New York on, the 10Th
at 1144s ri -,'s ss' s''" 4.H4 ...~ -''"'7a' sH't
Including the balance in the Treasury
on December 81, namely, $128 463, ,237, the
receipts of the Government for the quarter
ending March 81 were 1924, ,S37, ,243, and
expenditures $1O6,005,029. tHa's tea'.T
A Washington dispatch of the 18th
says the Ways and Means Committee did
not agree with the action of the Senate
Finance Committee in reducing the in
come tax to 3,per cent. Theywere dis
posed to leave it at per cent, but to In
crease the exemption to $1,000. ''.' 9'.'
The New York papers of the 18th give
graphic accounts of a terrible confagra
ton then raging in the woods and among
The mountains Of Sullivan, Orange, Madi-
son, and other counties in New York
State. The conflagration extended over
one hundred miles of territory, and the
loss was already estimated at $5,0OO,0O0.
In the night the spectacle of the burning
mountains was grand and startling. 1t
was feared family near Deposit, a sta
ton on the Erie Railroad, had been roast
ed alive sa.,- ...s - =. es,,se
On the 18th, the Canadian war steamer
Chicora, from Collingwood, with war
material, stores, ETC., reached the Sault
Canal, and was refused permission to be
locked through, in order to proceed on
her voyage to Fort William.
A st. Louis dispatch Of the 18th says
the evidence before the Coroner's jury
very plainly showed that the extra freight
train which collided with the passenger
/ train, at Eureka, on the 18th, was rum
ming outside of instructions, and had used
from ten to fifteen minutes more of the
express trains time than special orders
had allotted to it, and the Coroner had
ordered the arrest of William Odor, the
conductor, and he was placed in the Gala
boose. eaf u
b "A Sioux City dispatch of the 14th says
party of Ogallalahs, dressed in clothing
! furnished by the government, had called
at the cabin of settler living on the Ne
brsska river, 120 miles north of Sioux
City, and while shaking hands with the
4 mans wife, shot her, then killed her little
son, and took her daughter, aged 13, a
j prisoner. The husband escaped. The ex.
citement in that region was very great
! An Omaha dispatch of the, 10Th says there
was simultaneous attack from the Indi
ans, ON the 18th, along the line of the
h II pacitin RaiIroa n " hptweene Xii