The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-20
FOREIGN.
FRANCE.

PAGIs July le.-The indictment upon
which Rochefort is TO te tried, contains
the following four counts First, for the
provocation TO hstred among citizens Sec
ond, the incitemett to civil war and pill
lage; third, publication Of false news and
spurious dispatches, knowing them to be
false, consequently counterfeiting public
and private writings; fourth, completely
in murder by instigating the arrest and
execution Of hostages.
The friends of the ex-minister Of nation
al defense deny the reports that have been
put out regarding his prostration apd
weakness. They assert that he is in no
way cast down; but, 1t must be admitted
his position, with such list Of charges
and the members Of a court-martial for his
judges, is sufficiently serious one.
On the 2sth ult., at Rome, the Pope
held q consistory TO which the had called
the bishop of Zopo, in Hungary; Of
Oporto, in Portugal, and Of st. Jago, in
Cape Deverds, and he afterwards publish
ed the nominations made since last month
in the brief Of tho Patriarch of Lisbon,
and Of the bishops of Braganza and Mu-
randa, in Portugal, and Of the bishops Of
Mezo and Elens, in partibus. He then ad-
dressed the Sacred College in Latin, in
which he announced his decision in these
words:
We are, my very dear brothers, in tho
hands of divine Providence. We have
nothing to expect from human aid, for
man has abandoned US. Why should we
dissemble 1t is better should tell you
that kings and governments, forgetting
their promises, leave us to our fate. They
have addressed us and sent US wsrmest
congratulations on the day Of our jubilee,
but they arc far from taking any steps in
support of their messages. We can hope
for no help from any government or king
! Victor Emanuel will be here in few
days and will be attended by ministers o
catholic states. We have done all tha
was in our power but our efforts hav
failed. All is lost. You will
tell me, perhaps, that we have still hop
in France; but France can do nothing
She is going through frightiul crisl
which may be succeeded by others We
more dreadful. repeat it, all is lost, AM
the Almighty and seek this interpositior
from him.
GEN. RossET.
The inhabitants of Metz have sent pc
tition to Thers, asking for the pardon o.
| Zen. kOsset.
The Journal de Paris attacks vigorously y
the circular of the prefect OF the Seine
which dsprives occupants of furnished
| lodgings of the right to vote II they have
not inhabited the premises continually for
twelve months.
The Partisan press have put forward a
partial list of candidates for the municipal
elections. which seems to be satisfactory to
the public.
Ronkel announces himself to be a can.
didate for the first vacancy in The Assem-
| bly,.
1t is reported that Washburne, the Am
erican minister, has assured the Frencl
government that persons convicted o
criminal acts in Paris against the nationa
government during the reign OF tn
Commune will not be pc! mittcd to resid
in the United States.
GAMBETTA.
Gambetta was before the committee {
vestigation appointed by the assembly
enquire into the doings of the govern
ment in regard to the natioual defens
His testimony to-day was principally wit
regard to the raising of troops during h
administration.
ENGLAND.
LONDON, July l9.-Ihe Standard say
that Gladstone will abolish the system o
purchases by army commissioners.
Several members of the royal famil.
have visited Napoleon.
SMALL PoX
is decreasing in London.
PRINCESS HELENA
of England. wife of Prince Christian o
Schelswig Holstive, is about to visit tn
continent to seek relief from affections o
the lungs.
STEAMSHIP ARRIVALS.
QuEENsTowS, July l9.-Arrived, S.
Alepho, from Boston, and City of Lemel
/ ick from New-York.
LONDONDERRY, July l9.-Arrived 5.
Australia from New-York, and Saint Pa
erick, from Quebec.
SOUTHAMPTON, July l9.--Arrived S.
Berlin, from Baltimore, and Weser ar
New Y ork, from New-York.
HOLLAND.
The HAGUE, July 19.-The uppC
chamber of parliament of Netherland HI
by vote of IL to 10 postponed, indef
nitely, the further consideration of th'
treaty for cession Of New Guinea TO Eng