The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-10
Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
LONDON, Feb. 9.-The newspapers
comment variously on the Queen )
speech and the debate thereon IN Par
lament. yesterday.
The Times thinks the weak point
in the ministry is the timid policy on
the Irish question, though this Is
somewhat redeemed by the courage
displayed in the matter of the Fenl-
ans, and promise to urge various leg
islations.
The Daily Neus, Radical, only re-
fers to the speech and debate which
followed, to urge a ballot as panacea
for national grievances.
The Standard, Conservative. con
slders the Government responsible
for the violence in Ireland; yet it has
failed to protect life and property
there.
LONDON, Feb. 9.-Iu the House of
Commons to-day, writs were issued
for the elections In Southwlck apd
Londonderry. to fill the vacancies
caused by the appointment OF Mr..
Layard, as Ambassador to Spain, and
Mr.. Dawes, Collector General for
Ireland.
An act of Parliament is proposed
to protect foreign inventions sent TO
the Workmen's Exhibition to be held
here.
The merchants of Cork complain of
the loss of prestige to that city by the
transfer of shipments of all foreign
mails. save one to Channel ports.
A dispatch from Paris confirms the
statement Of the arrest of all the
editors of the Marseillaise. The
printer refuses to put the paper to
press.
LONDON, February 9.-Thc Times
to- day says it considers that the
symptoms manifested at the opening
of Parliament last night contained no
threatening elements.
FRANCE.
PARIS, February 9.-The morning
journals have the following details OF.
the disturbances of last night:
There has been much excitement
among the people during the day.
which eliminated, about midnight, IN
new outbreaks. These were not con-
fined to one locality, nor were they on
the scene of those suppresse yester-
day at La Villette Belleville. but
were nearer the centre of the city,
and only a few squares from the Pal
ace Royal. New and strong barri
cades were thrown up and tenaciously
defended The police attacked sew
eral Of these, tut were quickly driven
off The militer7 forces were then
brought into requisition, and, as on the
day Previous, carried all the barri-
cade3 without firing on the crowd.
There seems to be some hesitation
on the part of both troops and rioters
to resort to the use of firearms.
Strong detachments of police have
been placsd on all the bouIevards,
with orders to foTcibly disperse all
crowds. Hundreds Of rioters have
been arrested Several we're wound
ed, mainly in conflicts with the police,
and it is reported that some were
killed.
The Morseilaise did not appear to-
day. All Its editors are under arrest
for aiding In the riot. One of the
editors of the RappeL was also arrest
ed for the same offense. The minis
ters remained at the headquarters of
the police all night.
The city is now tranquil
PARIS, February 9-3 A NJ - The
disorders broke out again at Belle
vile and in the Rue du Faubourg du
Temple, at midnight. Several addi-
tional barricades have been erected
in the narrow streets. Troops are
still in the eighborhoOd of the scene,
but up to this hour they have not
fred upOn the rioters The police
are active. There are rumors of
killed and wounded in the Boule-
ward Montmore, the police having
made several charges on the position
of the rioters there. This point is
fully mile and a half distant from
the scene of the disturbance of yester-
day. Many additional arrests have
been made. Gustavc Flourens. the
leader of the disturbance, is still at
large, though the authorities are
making every effort to arrest him.
PARIS. February 9-3PM.- The
police and military authorities have
the rioters under control, and the city
is trauquh.
PARIS, February 9.-The city is
now tranquil. A strong police force
is patrolling the streets. Many work
shops are closed to day. A crowd of
several hundred persons gathered In
MarSeilles last night, and Kissed and
in other ways harassed the police
there. They were ordered to die
perse, but refused The police then
charged on them and made a large
number of arrests. After an exami-
nation of the prisoners this morning,
only thirty were remanded to prison.
IRELAND.
VALENTIA, Feb. 0.-The sudden
interruption Of telegraph comm mi
cation eastward, day before yesterday,
is thus explained. While the Gov
ernment employees were repairing the
general telegraph Office at London, on
that day, in order to accommodate
the great increase in telegraphic busi-
ness, occasioned by a change in the
system, 1t was found necessary to
cut the wire westward.
RUSSIA.
ST. PETERsBTRG, February 9.-The
Chinese Ambassadors have arrived
here, and entered upon the negOtia-
ton of treaty.
Seizure of Cigars.
NASHVILLE Februarv q -Ravaoua