The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-09
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, March 8-The Pail Mall
Gazette applauds the funding scheme
of Secretary Boutwell,.
The Times denounces the Captain
Of the Bombay for proceeding, after
the collision with the Oneida, with
out positively ascertaining the dam
age to the latter.
Sailing vessels arriving report heavy
easterly gales in the Atlantic, and vast
fields of ice floating southwark, much
earlier than usual.
In the MordaUnb divorce case, Lord
Persance has consented to hear IN
full bench, the arguments on the right
Of Sir Charles to proceed with the
case, Notwithstanding the decision as
to Lady Mordaunt's insanity.
Mr.. Addington, formerly Charge de
Affaires at Washington, is dead.
DUBLIN, March 3.-The Irish Times
asserts that the Government will
soon issue orders suspendlng again
the operation of the writ of hd6eds
corpus In IRELAND.
PARIS. March S-The Mdrseill0ise
this morning publishes violent
letter from Henri Rochefort and
other political prisoners.
HAVANA March 7.-The latest ad-
vices from the City of Mexico, states
that General Garcia sDecadano, was
at Lagos, with 1900 men and twelve
cannon, and that General Martinez,
was at San Felipe, with 1000 men.
The wife of Gen. Toledo, who was
captured, has been liberated by Gen.
Escabedo.
VIENNA, March 8.-The Austrian
Government has authorized Baron
Won Lederer, her minister at Wash
ington, to represent Austria to the
conference suggested by President
Grant for the better protection OF
ocean telegraph cables.
MADRID, March 5.-Admiral To-
pete continues as one of the members
Of the Cabinet Cortes. He has au-
| thorized the prosecution of the Bish-
op of Santiago.
Several deputies to-day endeavored
to bring the question of monarchy be- :
fore the Cortes, but at the request of
Prim and Rivero its consideration
was postponed.
The budget for the Antilles is now
under discussion.
The unusual ceremony and atten-
ton with which the Prince of AstUri-
as was received by the Pope, coca .
sions much comment here.
PARIS, March 8th.-A meeting was
held last evening for the purpose of
organizing a society called the Friends
of Order. Several hundred people
assembled; speeches were made, and
resolutions adopted, denounciDg the
recent rioting and disorder In Paris.
At a political banquet last night,
M.Ollivier made a remarkable speech ;
he urged all political parties to give
ministry assistance and advice, and
not keep aloof because of errors
that had been, or might be COM
mitted by the ministry. He hoped
that the different parties would
not be discouraged because mistakes
had occurred, but would continue to
point out improvements. He closed
with tho prediction that In spite of
| difficulties and accidents unforeseen,
the ministry would succeed.
Eeight hundred conscripts to day
formed in line, and with a Grape ban
ner at their head, mached to the pub
lication Office of the La Marselluise
There they halted and sung the Mar
seillaise, after which they quietly dis
persed. The police made no
attempt to interfere with the pro
ceeding. Religious organs have
advices from Rome which represent
the Pope, In response to a request
of great majority of bishops. has dis
tributed among members of the Coun-
Gil scheme proposing a definition of
the dogma of infallIbility, with no.
tice that the suggestions of the fathers
on the same will be reoei. ed until the
18th inst. Dispatches from other
sources add that in consequence Of
the introduction of this scheme, the
French Government has made de-
mand on the papal court that q
special envoy of France be permitted
to assist at the Council; also, that
Cardinal Antonelli has acknowledg
ed the receipt of the demand, and
promises TO answer it IN few days
The Ultramo2tane journal, LeHonde
states positively that the Pope haI
required the Ecumenical Council tC
fix upon a definition Of the persona
infallibility within a week.