Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-05-06
FOREIGN.

The revolution in St. Domingo con-
tinues and Gen. Cabral has been declared
an outlaw for delivering Salnave into the
hands Of the Haytierls.
Advices from Manila report de-
structive fire involving the loss of 81 ,5O0,-
600. No insurance. 7'a
Recent advices from Manila, in the
Mediterranean, report a destructive fire,
involving the loss of $1,50O000 No in
surance.
Captain Eyre, of the steamer Bombay,
is seeking a restoration of his certificate,
on the ground that the evidence against
him is contradictory and inconclusive.
Much sympathy is shown for him in
London.
On the Oath of April thin slip of wood,
about yard long, and painted blue,
drifted ashore, near Ligger Bay, on the
northwestern coast of Cornwall, contain
ing the following inscription in large let
ters. " City of Boston; sinking February
H." The wood bore evidence of having
been broken in two, and the remainder of
the inscription is consequently lost, ex-
cept the letter "M" which followed the
words above given. There was no means
of knowing whether this is a genuine mes
sage from the missing steamer, or heart
less hoax, but the latter was strongly sus-
pected.
A party of diplomats were recently cap
tured on the plain of Marathon, in Greece,
by party of brigands. In an attempt to
rescue the captives, thirteen of the
brigands were killed. and nine fled and
were pursued. On the fourth day of the
pursuit, Herbert, attache of the British
Legation, and Count Boyd, italian secre-
tary of Legation, became exhausted, and
were murdered. On the next day Vyner
and Lloyd were poniarded. The bodies
of Lloyd and Herbert arrived in Athens
on the 25th. 1t was announced in the
British House of Commons on the 25th
that the English Government would hold
the Greek Ministry strictly responsible
for the outrages, and indemnity for the
lives of British subjects would be de-
manded.
A New York telegram of the 26th says
reliable Cuban correspondents state that
little was doing there beyond guerrilla
war, in which the insurgents evidently
were able to hold their own. General
Valmazeda was at Bayamo, looking after
affairs in that district. The Captain Gen
eral still remained at Puerto Principe
A London dispatch of the 25th says the
editor of the Cork Reporter had received
warning that his life would be taken in
a month, for writing against Fenianism.
The strong representations made by
foreign powers to the Greek Government
in regard TO the late massacre, have led to
the resignation of General Sautzas, Minis
ter of War. The place will be supplied
ad interim by ValaVritos, Minister of the
Interior.
The Earl of Clarendon stated in the
House of Lords, on the 28th, that the
Greek and Turkish Governments were
both making active efforts to secure the
capture of the band of assassins, and SOC
troops were in hot pursuit More than
half the gang had been overtalken. OF
these seven had already been beheaded,
and five were undergoing examination,
and would probably be executed.
Baron Liebeg, the eminent chemist, was
dangerously i'll in Paris, on the 28th
DOMESTIC.
Gold closed in New York on the 29th q,
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Southern Arizona adVice5 to the 10Th
state that the Indians were ravaging the
country.
General Sherman received on the 24th
official dispatches confirming the adVices
heretofore at hand, which indicated thai
the Indians in Dakota are on the war-path
in good earnest. A telegram says they
had appeared near some of the forts in
that Territory with fresh paint and dane
ing the war-dance. At one point they
were estimated at 1900 to 3,0O0 and were
bent on hostilities
A Washington dispatch of the 25tl
says: "a special order has been issued
from the War Department directing the
Seventeenth United States Infantry, now