Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-05-13
FOREIGN.

Five more brigands were beheaded at
Athens, Greece, on the Goth ult. The
heads of the twelve already executed were
publicly exposed on the outskirts of the
city. There was no additional information
as yet from the troops in pursuit of the
remainder of the band. 1t was expected
they had already crossed the frontier,
Reports were rife in Paris on the 30th,
Of new plot discovered by the police
against the State and life of the Emperor.
Several arrests were made.
The steamship Germany ran into the
steamship City of Quebec, off Green
Island, in st. Lawrence river, on the 1st,
and the latter steamer sunk in deep water
half an hour afterward. The third engi-
neer and passenger were lost a.
The st. Paul Press Of the I'd says that
Refill had made proposition to the Hud-
son Bay Company, which was acceded to,
and by the terms of which the company is
to acknowledge the provisional govern
ment as the only legal government exist
ing in the Northwest, to advance loans to
the government and goods to the soldiers,
the company to be allowed to reoccupy
SO much of the fort as is not occupied,
necessarily, for the government headquar-
tiers and garrison of fifty men, and re-
sumo their mercantile pursuits under pro-
lection of the provincial government.
A Paris dispatch of the I'd says "the
ramifcations Of the plot against the En-
peror seem to be much more widespread
than at first supposed, and new develop
ments are continually coming to light.
Arrests continue in all directions"
A Havana correspondent writes that all
the steamers going to Europe are crowded
with passengers. The law compelling
persons who intend to go to the United
States to give $4,000 bail prevents many
from proceeding in that direction. a
A serious riot occurred at st. Quentin,
France, on the I'd, caused By the arrest Of q
n4ember of the international Society. Two
thousand workmen attacked the National
Guard and gems d'armes stationed around
the prison to which the man had been
taken. The guards held their ground,
though number were wounded, and rein
forcements arrived, and the rioters were
dispersed.
There is much incredulity in London in
regard to the conspiracy alleged to have
been recently discovered by the French
Government. a8s
The Paris Journal Oficid of the 5th
contains a decree convoking the High
Court of Justice for the trial of those re-
Gently arrested for participation in the
plot against the life of the Emperor The
report of Minister Olivier, preceding the
decree, alleges the existence of a revolu-
tionary party, having for its object the es-
tablishment of democratic and social re-
public. It's weapons are misrepresenta-
ton, systematic outrage, calumny, epeutes,
and assassinations. New liberties, SO far
from appeasing, increase its frenzy etc,
etc. si.ttatsnEo setieft
| ..g DOMESTIC. aTea
Gold closed in New York on the 5sl
at 114115. u ~
A fire in Boston, on the Both ult., de
stroyed 100000 worth of property, and
rendered one hundred families homeless
Two fremen were severely injured by
falling walls w #8R
1 The Secretary of the Treasury has di
rected the Assistant Treasurer at New
York to sell $1,o0O,O 900 in gold each Wed
nesday of May, commencing May 4; ane
to purchase $6,000000 in bonds during
| the month. se 4 a
According to Salt Lake dispatch o
the Both ult., drilling and arming contin
ued throughout Utah Territory. Circu