Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-09-21

renee Brenglee, of Frederick, for State
Comptroller.
Foreign Intelligence.
A Vienna dispatch of the 7th says: " 1t
is stated positively that no treaty was
signed at Gastein. A dispatch from Salz
burg says Austria and Germany will con
slider the question jointly as it arises, and
Russia is not mentioned in connection
with the combined attitude of the two
powers. 1t is added that Austria and Ger
many have resolved 70 oppose the machi-
nations of the International Society"
The steamer Leader, from Dantzic for
Amsterdam, has been lost at sea- 50 far as
ascertained on the 7th, not single person
survived. Portions Of the wreck had been
picked up. The Leader was freight and
passenger steamer, plying between Am
sterdam and Dantzic The number of per
sons aboard is not known, but it is feared
the loss of life is heavy. The officers and
crew in all numbered about twenty five
men.
A London e'egram of the 7th says the
cholera in the Baltic provinces Of Prussia
was abating. At Konigsberg there were
rty new cases an twenty-eight deaths
on the 4th, and on the 5.h only seventeen
new cases and fifteen deaths. There had
been but one fatal case at Stettin. At
Dantzic the disease had been pronounced
epidemic. The anxiety which had been
felt at Berlin and throughout Germany
was decreasing. it was confidently hoped
that the epidemic would be stayed in its
progress The few cases that occurred at
Paris and in London are said to have been
different type from the Asiatie scourge.
The foot and mouth disease 10 spreading
alarmingly among the cattle OF Warwick
shire, England.
A Paris dispatch of the 9th says: 1.-THE
proposal of the Lower California Compa-
ny to transport the Communist prisoners
and form colony with them on the Pa
cific coast, has been referred to COM
mittee, which will soon make its report. +"
A Sa!zburg telegram Of the 9Th says the
Emperors William and Francis Joseph
parted, that morning, warm friends, and
the former had left for Munich, where he
would visit the King of Bavaria.
A dispatch from Panama, dated Septem-
Der 2, says the United States Consul there
had demanded the immediate prosecution
of General Horrora and others as pirates,
for Selling the American merchant steamer
Montijo, for revolutionary purposes.
A dispatch from the City of Mexico
dated August Goth, says it was reported on
good authority that Lerdo had Joined
Juarez, in which case the reelection OF
the latter as President was certain.
Hon. William H. Seward arrived at Ber-
lin on the 7th.
A cable dispatch of the 18th states that
the betrothal of the Princess Mary Eliza
beth, of Prussia, to the Grand Duke
Alexis, of Russia, would ere long be Off
cially announced. The Princess is the
eldest daughter of Prince Frederick
Charles.
A London telegram of the 18th says
Queen Victoria had entirely recovered.
The Prussian official Krsuz- Zeaung an.
nounces the result of the negotiations at
Salzburg as follows: "Austria and Ger
many, repudiating all aggressive ideas, will
mite closely to repel aggression"
A London dispatch Of the 18th says
1t is denied that the cholera is abating in
Russia. 1t is stated that there is still an
average of $50 deaths per day in Kiel.
The American ship Loretta, from Ham
burg, has arrived at Cardiff with four OF
her crew dead from cholera. The vessel
has been detained at quarantine"
Owing to strike among the workmen,
the machine shops in Brussels were closed
on the 18th, and the strikers were parad-
ing the streets.
A Salzburg dispatch of the 18th says it
had been decided by Bismark, Count Won
Beust, and other diplomats who remained
there after the departure Of the Emperors
William and Francis Joseph, to suppress
the International Society, and settle finally
the Schleswig question.
The French Assembly, on the 18th,
passed bill providing for Propagation of
the session from September II to Decem.
Der 4, 1871 The rain feature of the bill
is the appointment Of q committee of
twenty-five to control the government
during recess.
A dispatch from Italy on the 18th an.
nounces that the Mont Gents tunnel had
been successfully opened, and that trains
were passing through it without delay.
The watch trade is cited as an illus
tration Of the reason why women cannot
earn the same wages as men, although pos
sessing equal mechanical ability. In Eng
land 1t Is stated that many of the workmen
had tried to instruct their wives, sisters
and daughters to follow the business, but
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