Litchfield enquirer., 1871-03-16
News of the Week
FOREIGN.

Il l. Versailles has been fixed on as the futuie lseat or government. It has been evacuas- l ed by the Prussians ~# H Il Gen. Aurelles de Paladines has assumed Icommand of the National Guard of Paris. I There was much disturbance among the Paris National Guard which has f9alIv been quieted and the city is tranquil.
 Victcr Hugo made a speech in the As. fsembiy defending Garabaldi, but was in. terrupted by tumnlt and misses, where. lnpon he resigned in disgust.
 E A seduction of Navy expenses and a re. organization of the Army are among the reforms proposed.
 Six Radical papers have been suppressed by the Parisian authorities. A proposition has been introduced in the French Assembly to abolish all restrictions on public meetings &SfEI r The Prussians have evacuated the forts on the left bank of the Seine. -.
 The Emperor William has started on his return to Berlin.
 l Eight persons have been killed by an explosion at Le Creuzot, France. .oa
 A serious Franco-Prussian riot has oc- cured at Zurich. Switzerland, several French prisoners being killed and many ! wounded.
 | Great Byitain.--A treaty has been nego- nated m the Conference and signed, ,abro- gating the restrictions on the admission of foreign men-of-war into the Dardane elles and Bosphorns. The Sultan, in times of peace, may admit into those waters the na- val vessels of friendly Powers, whenever needed, to enforce the treaty of 1850. The l DannbiAn Commission is prolonged twelve years. None of the parties of the new trea. | ty are to be relieved from its obligations without the consent of all the parties there. to.
 Several changes are reported in the Eng 1 fish Cabinet. .- v An offer of mediation from the British Government still remains unanswered by Prussia . .. To. ...sfo 7. .~I ' London stock brokers protest against the introduction of the Russian loan. A Another Marine disaster has occurred, IT lives being lost @ ...s .fH ,, England refuses to place restrictions on the export of arms.
 Germany Count Won Bismarck has ar. rived in Berlin.
 Aaly-The dispute between Italy and Iunls has been amicably settled. "a -
 Spatn- Serious disturbances have oc- cured in tLe provinces of Spain, and the Opposition are triumphing in the elections.
 The Duke of Montpensier has been ban ished from Spain. a ....
 Oceanica. a.-Much damage has been done by an earthquake in the Sandwich Islands, but no lives were lost. .'a9a Fl iss DOMESTIC.
 The returns received indicate 8 Demo- cratic victory in New Ham pshire We'd nesday's Tribune comedies to them the State ticket, Senate and Congressmea, and leaves the House in doubt. .sT31y
 Rosenyille, the murderer, was hung at New York on Friday. ..,-.,
 Seven persons were killed and 32 serious ly wounded by the recent hurricane at St. Louis. sra A prominent physician in Albany beat ont his wife's brains, in a fit of delirum tremens.
 2 The Santo Domingo Commission is ex- pected in Washington in about two weeks.
 Three burglars have escaped from the Albany Jail.
 Asevere storm has occurred in Mobile, a portion of the city being overfowed. Fifty eight t2buildings have been burned at Petroleum Center. Penn.
 The N. '. State Charter elections shows considerable Republican gains.
 Heavy rains have been experienced in Southern California. sr, sz.
 The Merrimac River has risen six feet, owing to heavy rains, and is still rising.
 Serious riots have occurred in San Fran cisco, growing out of the reduction of sea- mems wages: D
 Some of the Pennsylvania coal mines have resumed operations,
 A desperate afray has occurred at Auro- ra, H., two persons being killed and two fatally wounded. ~
 The Postmaster General is wholly ex- onerated from all charges in regard to the envelope contract.
 The miners have attempted to throw a railroad train from the track in the coal re- gions.I i' '+a'li''ss+ ''s's ;. '.i.,l' a't ., i7 A Roman Catholic priest has lectured at San Francisco in defance of the Arch bishop. "-'5'' "' ,.- s. - s More KuKlux riots have occurred at the South. An U. s. Marshall has been mur- dered in South Carolina.
 In riot in Virginia two negros were killed; while in Mississippi, row occurre d in court room resulting in killing seven persons and weunding others.
 !. The Hudson river is open. 'j' AlS ! z, It is believed that the murderer of MT. Nathan has been discovered in ''Billy Forrestor" for whose arrest reward of $2, ,500 is offered. "l-'''. . |.
 Another bond forger has been convicted in New York. b4". .' s'.'~ ..~
 A reorganization of the Republicans of New York city has been determined upon. The Taylor will has been decided valid. A New York policeman is in jail on charge of clubbing man to death. There is freshet in the James River. Some of the bridges oyer the Androscog. gin River have been carried away by ice.