New-York tribune., 1871-12-27
FOREIGN NOTES.

The cold was intense in Paris on sunday,
Dec TO- the Observatory thermometer on the previous
day registered 2.o below freezing point the srrmGI s
have been greatly DELAYED by heavy SNOWFALL and the
same cause has impeded the street trainc.
The Democrats of Clerkenwell, London
were holding their weekly Sunday night discussions at
the Hole in the Wall the 10th inst the subject being
Home Rule and Mr.. Odger and Mr. Osborne both being
present, when the dangerous condition OF te trnce n
Wales was announced by the Chairman Notwltnstand-
ing the Republican sympathies Of nearly every person IN
the crowded room, there was general and unmstake
able expression OF sympathy with the Queen uhdei her
present affection.
An order has been addressed to the Spanish
Financial Commissions in Paris. London, and Anster
DAM announcing the payment OF the coupon OF
the External debt due the slst Of DE
ccmher 1t also announces that the Financial
Commissions will pay the COUPONS OF the ,.,In In
accompanied 10y the Bonds In order to abuses N
spectators who buy the coupons in Madrid at great
discount and send them to he cashed abroad inns
ing the interests OF the holders resadent IN epa'p
IA Ct,elsea Liberal writes to The London
Doitp telegraph complaining Of sr Charles DiKes havhe
come out as a Republican. The writer says: consider
that Sir Charles Dixie obtained bis seat in the House
Of Commons by misrepresentation Had he been Re.
publican the period Of his election, he should honesty
vS d ms place snes hn G ne
resign his seat and, if he pease oer himself 9r re-
supporter Of Mr.. Gladstone and Of Liberal reforms
and not to Citizen Dixie, the president OF future rcpnb
theorise and quarrel with each other at the hole IN
| the Wall pot-hOuse
An inquest was held in the Borough Court at
Bolton England the 9th inst the body OF William
schofeld the aborer who died from injuries sustained
at the hands Of the mob which attacked the building
where Sir Charles Dixie delivering lecture. A
request made for an adjournment OF the inquest
IN order to bring evidence TO show, among other
S. ' PACT TIE
cned to grant the application The Jary after deoer.
''That William schofeld came to his death by a blow
from missile thrown by some person unEh9w1 IRON
slaughter against person persons unknown.
A sensation has been caused throughout
Europe by the report Of the Cars speech at the feast Of
st. George. The Car in proposing the health Of the
Emperor OF Germany sad 1--WE desire and hope that
the intimate friendship which unites ns Will be perpetu
aed III future generstODs also the brotherhood Of
arns In This friendship existing between our two
armies which dates from memorable epoch. sec the
be At the maintenance Of peace and legal
order in Europe" The BOrsen Zeifnnp paper pub
only regards the toaet by the Car az friendly
greeting but considers 1t to be, from Russian point Of
appeal, N fact. addressed 20 Europe hX Russia
and warning against POLITICAL passlGns. The article
aud believes that the latter threatens the order which
has been established there But that fear s
the foreign policy Of Russia having ceased with the
fundamental reforms introduced under the present
Russian Government"
The new Ministry OF Belgium has been pro-
vided with President Of the Council without PORTFOLIO
which u An innovation in Belgium, increasing the nsua
number Of Ministers from six to The Ministers
Of the purest clerical dye. free in the eyes Of
Catholics from the taint Of Liberalism In those a the
Lberas from the ta,Dt Of Langrapdism Count de TheuI
the new President Of the Council belongs TO the Cham
Der Of Representatives, nearly ocogenarian, and
has been in Parliament since the National Congress
He 10 considered safe politician of upright character
who, notwithstanding his clerical prOclvties, 10 not
likely to commit himself 70 any policy opposed to oOm-
sense and the interests Of his country The most
| prominent figure In the new Cabinet il M
| kslOu. the Minister Of Finances and Q Senator.
| He has always been regarded a. one Of
the greatest financial capacities Of his country and has
years been at the head Of some Of the most I'M
pOrtanf sinking and industrial enterprises Of
He may fairly be considered the most able of the BE
gian Catholic statesmen.
iOr Ierroa CorrespoHdes. &rond Paa.