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FOREIGN News.

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The [. s., \. T., & A. NJ. S. S. Co.'s steamship
Ajar. Captain n. T. Bennett, arrived on the srd,
9 days and Is hours from San Francisco, bringing
dates to the 23rd ult. We compile a summary of
the telegrapbic news.
Paris was gradually recovering from the condt
ton of syncope resulting from the terrible devasta-
ton inflicted upon her by her own people.
LONDON, June 2O.-Prince Napoleon accepts the
COrsican candidature. His election is thought GER
tam.
LONDON. June 81 World Gable. AT a caucus
to-day of the Tory members of the House of Lords.
it was decided to oppose the abolition of the pur-
bill. The position of the Government is extremely
unstable.
LONDON. June 20.-In the House of Commons.
Viscount Enfield promised immediate notice to the
British claimants under the Treaty of Washington.
to file claims before the Commission within six
months.
LONDON. June 20.-In the House of Lords to-
night. Granville, in reply to an inquiry concerning
the Treaty of Washington. said the 9Th of April.
1865. the day of Lees surrender. was accepted as
the date of the termination of the American war,
but he thought claims for subsequent losses would
be considered.
PARIS. June 20.-A correspondent, writing May
2lst, says that when a body of Communists entered
WaSnOurneS mouse, Wild the intention or commit
ting depredations, the commander of the Prussian
forces to the northward of Paris said that if Wash
burne was not in person and property held invio-
liable the city would be bombarded within twenty
four hours. This warning had its effect, but Paris
was at the mercy of the American Minister. and at
his word enc thousand guns would have opened on
the city,
PARIS, June 2O.-Corpses are daily discovered
in the ruins. The exploration of the sewers are
completed and many have been found horribly
INITIATED They are huripd at niUht in M0ntmaF-
tire.
twenty-five hundred women, convicted of setting
fire, or attempting TO set fire to buildings in Paris,
have been sentenced to transportation to New Gale
donia.
LONDON, June 2l.-Lord Gray is gazetted Mar
quis of Ripon.
The Emperor and Empress of Brazil landed at
Lisbon yesterday and met with an enthusiastic re-
ception. They will proceed to Madrid on the 22d,
thence to London.
PARIS. June l9.-There are indications of a re-
newal of the insnrrection. Multitudes of working
men openly insult the soldiers and attempt assassi-
nation. lncendiarism continues. During the last
two days twenty-nine officers of the Commune have
have been arrested, half of them foreign.
ROME. June ia plot for the assassination of
in London. Florence and Paris by members of
the International Society. The assassination was
planned to take place yesterday.
VIENNA. June 21.-Beus replying to Giskra,
says relations between the Western Powers are
excellent. There is no reason to apprehend a COL
lesion with Russia. The newspaper statements.
that Russia demonstrated against Austria's internal
organization, are unfounded it would not be al
lowed, if true.
The Euxine Conference has been satisfactory.
Prosperity and authority in Austria are increased.
because of her nOn-participation in the war on the
Second Question.
1t is said that twenty-five bishops petitioned for
the temporary re-establishment of the power of the
Pope, but their petition remains unanswered.
PARIS, June 2I-Letters have been addressed
by the Archbishop of Cambray and Bishop of Aras
to the Assembly demanding the resumption of the
protection Of Rome.
BERLIN. June 2I.-The French loan is popular.
Arrangements have been made to take a large
portion.
VERSAILLES, June 2O.-In the Assembly to-day.
during the debate on the Loan bill. Theirs made
a statement on the financial condition Of the coun-
try. He said that the German war cost France
300, 900. 600 francs. The deficit during the fiscal
years of 1901 reached 1851. 000. 900 francs, but
OF this amount the Bank of France had advanced to
the Government 1880. 600, 900 francs. so that the
immediate deficiency for the year was reduced to
30l ,0U0.00 But to this must be added 436, 600. 600
for expenses incurred since in suppressing the in
surTecGOn in Paris. This total deAcit of 737. O0O,-
900 francs, Theirs proposed to meet by imposing
new taxes. The situation, he said, was difficult
but not disastrous.
Theirs said the policy of Napoleon was absurd.
ana was the cause OF the disasters TO France.
Gambetta's conduct was excusable. but peace
ought TO have been made when the success of the
my of the Lore became hopeless. 1t is necessary
TO pay the indemnity quickly. He did not favor
an income tax. bat re-establisbment Of probibitory
measures, and simply re-establish a few taxes.
France should derive advantages from her mis-
fortunes.
VERSAILLES, June 2O-Midnight-The Assembly
has unanimously passed the Loan bill.
LONDON. June 2l-Correspondence from Rome
says that the Pope, on the twenty-fith anniversary
of bis Pontifcate, received Populations from all
countries, even from Poland. AT least 1000 dele
gates and 500 ladies waited on him during the day.
The Pope, in his replies to the congratulations of
foreign Populations, said he hoped soon to be able
to bear the cross through the streets OF Rome.
without fear of outrage. To the French delegates
he spoke feelingly on the situation in France, and
congratulated them on her victory over the powers
of darkness. He was gratiied at receiving a tele-
gram from the Queen OF England. expressing her
wishes for his long life and happiness. During the
day the Pope distributed 5000 francs among the
poor and received muni6cent presents from the
faithful throughout the world. Notwithstanding
the precautions taken by the police, the visitors
while on the way to the Vatican. were frequently
insulted. There were great crowds in the streets.
Many soldiers who bad served in the Ponti6csl
army were arrested, before the day OF the festival,
to prevent disturbance.
WASHINGTON, June 2I.-It is stated that Thorn
ton, the British Minister, is instructed by his Gov
eminent not to leave Washington until further
particulars of the Corean difficulty have been re-
ceived.
PARIS. June 2l-The French Postal Service is
restored. while the telegraph is unrestored. Tele-
grams relative to the loan are accepted by the Post.
BERLIN, June 21-The Prussian Gazette says the
German Government complained TO the Pope OF
the attitude of the Catholic party in the German
Parliament, and Cardinal Antonelli in reply une-
quivOcally disavowed all responsibility for, or
sympathy with, the course pursued by that in
Parliament.
LONDON. June 22-The Count de Paris goes to
Paris Friday, and then with the Princes de Aumala
and Joinville visits Chambord.
The Post says: There is an understanding be-
tween Germany, Austria and Russia to preserve