The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-06-08
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

deaths from small pox in the city o
Paris last week numbered 173.
The illness Of the Emperor is re
ported. He is said to be suffering from
4 severe attack Of rheumatism.
The London Telegraph of the 2jtl
ultimo says scheme for the reorgani
zstion of the Atlantic & Great West
ern Railroad Company has been pro
posed by Mr.. T. W. 0ewell, as tn,
agent and representative of the Dutch
holders Of first mortgage bonds. 1t i.
recommended as an arrangement be
tween the first mortgages and subse
quent creditors, which, while preserving
the general integrity Of the prior mort
cages and asking from them such con
cessions only as they may reasonably
allow. 1t provides that the prospective
increase in the resources Of the com
pany shall be available for the benefit
of those creditors behind them. The
scheme includes the sale under fore.
closure Of three divisions of road from
Salamanca to Dayton, to be produced
for the benefit Of the various parties
coming into the arrangement, and the
issue of three new mortgages to the
amount of $32,500,0O0, the bonds OF
which shall have interest and princi,
pal payable in gold, and of new stock
of the amount of Sl2,500,0O0 1t is
contemplated that the bonds to be issued
by the reorganized company will COM
mence to bear interest from the lst of
January next.
The Times of the 18th ult. says Some
persOnsin Amsterdam, holding section
al interest in the affairs of the Atlantic
and Great Western railroad, have put
forward a plan of settlement in oppo-
sition to that just issued in London by
the President of the line. As il has
been the constant aim of the Erie peo-
pie to get small knots Of individuals by
new proposals to distract the general
body from adopting any scheme that
might interfere with their proceedings
This new movement should be regarded
with the greatest suspicion. The plan
of the President contemplates the nomi-
nation Of Gen. Mcclellan, Mr.. Duncan,
of Ducan, Sherman d Co, and Senator
Thurman, to the control Of the property,
and with these names before them, cal
culatd TO inspire confidence, it would
be strange if the creditors of the COM
pany were to pay attention to any in
ierior representations.
Letters from Yanina, Turkey, report
the extirpation Of a band OF brigands in
that district formed of seven men, who
had belonged to the Bashi Basooks,
now disbanded A body of troops was
sent to hunt them down. The local au-
thorities and inhabitants rendered every
assistance. The two chiefs, Yussufand
Garovik, and D. j. Email, were taken
alive, with five Of their comrades, in
the neighborhood of Ghoma, and four
teen were killed in an engagement with
the troops.
PARIS, June en-. Provo Paradol
has been appointed Minister of France
to the United States, and will leave for
Washington about the end of June.
LIVERPOOL, June Yesterday af
ternoon Lord Derby laid the corner
stone of the new Stanley Hospital in
this city. Appropriate speeches were
made 10y Lord Derby and other celebri-
ties.
ROME, June THE Augsburg Ga
zette saws that the American delegates
in the Ecumenical Council show a
growing dsinclination to the Papal in
fallibility dogma, and are disgusted
with the sophisry and sycophancy OF
its advocates
FRANKFoRT-ON-THE-MAN, June -
What is known a. deed season, has
fairly set it. In commercial circles here
few transactions are made in mortgage
bonds, and there is but little else doing.
PARIS, June Sowing to the long
continued dry weather, fires in the
woods have occurred quite frequently
throughout Europe, lately, attended in
many cases with loss OF life and prop
erty. Yesterday fire occurred in the
beautiful forest of Fontainbleau, only a
few miles from this city, sweeping over
hundreds of acres The people turned
out and succeeded in checking the
flames
The smallpox is decreasing, and is
not so virulent as at first.
The Paris journals are attacking NJ.
Olivier for his course toward the party
of the Left.
FLORENCE, June THE discovery of
the secret political movement in Leg
horn has led to prompt action for its
suppression. Seventy-two persons I'M
plicated have been arrested, and the
police are in search of others. All
needful precautions have been taken by
the officer in command of the garrison.
MADRID, June THE debate on the
question of the election Of King COM
menced in the Cortes Yesterday. 1t
opens with animation, and bids fair to
become exciting. The most prominent
among the speakers Yesterday was
Rivero. He created marked sensa-
ton by declaring that the restoration of
the Bourbons in Spain would never be
permitted by a majority. He then de
nomced monarchy in general, main
tanning that it had produced the evils
from which Spain suffered.
The speech was received with ire-
ouent cheers, and had an undenlable
effect on the members. Replies were
made by the supporters of royalty.
The discussion lasted until late hour,
whom w;tbout taking action. the COrtes