Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-08-14
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LONDON Aug. 13.-The meeting in Hyde
park to-day to protest against the suppression
of the Phoenix park meeting in Dublin on Sun
day last, was an immense affair. Twenty thou
sand people attended and speeches were made
from six different stands. Communist and
American flags and banners, with the Irish
harp and suitable notices were displayed.
Among the speakers were Messrs, Bradburgh,
Odger and other well known radicals. The
crowd was of the better class than usually as
sembles on such occasions twas very quiet
and orderly and made few demonstrations of
sympathy with the speakers.
TROUBLE AT THE COAL MINES.
Miners have arrived from Staffordshire to take
the places of strikers in the coal mines of South
Wales. Trouble is apprehended. As a pre-
cautionary measure, the volunteers, many of
whom are miners, have been ordered to deposit
their arms with the authorities.
NO TROUBLE AT THE LONDONDERRY CELE-
BRATIoN.
There has been no riOtng at Londonderry.
few fights took place between individuals yes
terday, but there was no general disturbance.
The entire police force was under arms all day,
and still remains so.
THE U. s. LOAN.
The Times money article to-day states the
amount OF the funded United States loan was
taken by bankers here, and will be offered to the
public next week by Jay Cooke, McCulloch &
Co.
The regatta of the royal Victoria yacht squad
which started was Ashbury's Livonia. The
race was won by the Gertrude, which took the
Ryde cup. The Canon was second, taking the
money prize, and the Livonia was sixth After
the race the Livonia went into dock for altera-
tons.
EEGLAND's REPRESENTATIVES, UNDER THE
TREATY.
The report that Chief Justice Coekburn has
beeu appointed arbitrator for Great Britain, I'M
der the treaty of Washington, is confirmed. The
Iro, tI,n Eor4 ha n.st
ment has been entrusted to the lord chancellor,
with Lord Tenterden and Professor Montague
Bernard as assistants, and Sir Rounded Palmer
will act as counsel for Great Britain before the
board of arbitration.
A BOGUS UNITED STATES OFFICER WANTED.
United States deputy marshal is here from
Columbus with a writ for the arrest of Maley
Thompson, who charged Mrs. Coburn with poi
soning her former husband, on a charge false
ly representing himself as a United States Off
Ger in September, 1862 and receiving money as
such.
THE GUN COTTON EXPLOSION.
A dispatch from Stowmarket says that eigh-
teen deaths are known to have occurred from
the explosion in that town, and that nine per-
sons are missing, and are supposed to have per-
ished. Fitty-seven are injured more or less Sc
riouSly.
France.
THEIRS AS PRESIDENT.
PARIS, Aug. 13-In the assembly yesterday
Rivet of the left centre moved the title of
president of the republic" be conferred on
Theirs; that all the powers he has heretofore
exercised as chief of the executive be prolonged
for three years; that he be moreover entrusted
with the PRONUNCIATION and execution of the
laws; that he be authorized to receive ambas-
sailors; that his official residence be at the place
where the assembly may sit; that he be lodged
at the expense of the republic, his remuneration
to be fixed at a later date; that he shall have
the right to appoint members of the council of
ministers, diplomatic agents, and military and
naval commands; and that ministers appointed
by him shall be responsible for their acts to the
assembly. Adnet of the extreme right made a
counter motion, opposing confidence in Theirs
and continuing his present powers. Theirs,
who was present, asked for vote of urgency"
on both proposals, and, amid great excitement,
they were declared urgent.
The press generally contend that the vote is a
success for the advocates Of prolongaton of
Theirs power, as the right was DESTROYS of post
poning the question indefinitely.
THE COMMUNISTS TRIALS.
The court martial holds long and exciting ses-
sions daily, and the trials of the leading COM
muniSts are progressing as rapidly as possible
where so large number of witnesses have been
summoned.
The court martial at Raven has passed SEN
tence Of death on two soldiers who deserted TO
the commune.
PARTISAN DESIRES.
The municipal council of Paris having
adopted a resolution expressive of the desire for
the removal of the capital to Paris, deputation
of that body waited upon Theirs and begged
him to exert his influenced favor of the change.
Theirs, in his reply TO the committee, said that
the decision of the question rested with the as
Sembly, and should not be trammeed by any
action on his part.
The city council has voted TO raise loan of
$3.50, 900 francs 10 be used for the rebuilding
and repair of the editices destroyed or injured
during the reign of the commune.
Italy.
THE POPE CALLS FOR PRAYERS.
ROME, Aug. 13.-An encyclical letter has
been issued by the pope urging the faithful to
offer prayers for the freedom of the holy see
and the triumph and tranquility of the church.
THE ITALIAN CAPITAL.
The Official Gazette publishes decree appro-
priating for the public use two converts and
three plats of ground in Rome belonging to re-
ligious bodies.
Signor Sela minister of finance, is opposed
to fresh issue of rations.
RUMOR.
LONDON, Aug. 13.-(World special)- i'm
probable rumor is afloat tonight that Victor
Emanuel has offered to restore the Quirenal to
the pope, and enter into league with France
and Spain to secure the perfect independence of
the holy father.
Germany.
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE CHOLERA
BERLIN, Aug. 13.-The imperial government
ao WcIl us lut IOCdl dutnOflLleS, nave adopted
the most stringent measures to prevent the
spread of cholera. Twenty-three persons were
attacked with the disease at Konigsberg yesteY-
day, thirteen of whom are already dead. No
case of cholera has appeared in the south of
Russia.
THE SCHOOLS OF ALsACE TO BE NoN-sEC-
TARTAN.
Bismarck, as chancellor of Germany, has de-
cided that the school administration of Alsace
shall be non-sectarian.
BISMARCK AND THE EMPERORs.
LONDON, Aug. 13.-Bismarc< returned to
Berlin from Varseine yesterday. He goes to
Gastein to be present at the meeting of emper-
ors.
Turkey.
THE GRAND vIZIER NOT DEAD.
LONDON, Aug. ia dispatch from Con-
stantinOple cOntradicts the rumor of the death
of the grand yizier which prevailed last week.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Aug 1S.-Postal negotiations,
which have been progressing for some time with