Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-07-28
General News Summary
THE OLD WORLD.

THE OLD WORLD.
In the Spanish Cortes, on the 18th, after
a discussion of motion looking TO Wig.
orous prosecution Of the war to prevent
the loss of Cuba, and the consideration of
a proposition made by General Sickles for
the sale of Cuba to the United States, it
was resolved TO keep the island at any
cost.
The Bavarian troops which served in
the late war made a triumphal entry into
Munich on the 10th, amid the most enthu-
siastic rejoicing. The city was splendidly
decorated, and at night there was grand
illumination.
The Austrian Government has formally
ratified the naturalization treaty with the
United States.
The announcement that the Archbishop
Of Tours succeeds the late Monseigneur
Darboy as Archbishop of Paris is con-
firmed.
An explosion at Rheims, on the 10th,
caused great fire, and many buildings
in the business part of the city were
burned.
An accidental explosion of the powder
works at ST. Maur, Vincennes, occurred
on the 14th. The C6lcicS Journal of the
18th states that six persons were killed
and thirty wounded.
The Chief of Police of Dublin died on
the 10th from wounds received a few days
before at the hands of supposed Fenian.
The murderer was under arrest.
1t is officially announced that the Asiatic
cholera has broken out in several places in
Poland.
The ship Nahamon, from Bombay to
Penang, has foundered in the Indian
Ocean. Thirty lives were lost.
A London dispatch of the 18th says the
result of the recent census throughout
Great Britain has Just been officially an.
nounccd. The entire population of Eng
land, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Chan.
mel Islands, and the Isle of Man, including
the army, navy, and merchant marine
abroad, is Males, 15,540,2 ,27l females, 49,
267, ,S37i total, 31,Sl710S. The preponder-
anoe of females over males is 1886.
The magazine of the steamer Eunomia
exploded, on the Sd, in the Grecian Archi-
pelago. Forty of her crew were killed,
nearly all the rest more or less injured,
while the vessel was almo,t entirely de.
stroyed.
The Pope, in recent address to the Sa-
cred College at Rome, says:
ave are, my very dear brothers, in the hands
OF Divine Providence. We have nothing to expect
from human aid, for man has abandoned US. Why
should we dissemblel 1t is better | should tell
you. Kings and governments, forgetting their
promises, leave us to our late. They have ad-
dressed us in hne phrases. They sent the
warmest congratulations on the day of our jubilee,
but they are far from taking step in support Of
their messages. We can hope for no help from
any quarter. King Victor Emanuel will be here
IN few days and will be Sttendsd by the Minis.
was In our power, but our efforts have failed. All
is lost. You will tell me, perhaps, that We have
still hope in France but France can do nothing.
She is going through frghtful crises, which may
be succeeded by Others yet more dreadful. lrepeat
it. all is lost and only miracle us. Turn,
then, to tie Almighty, and seek the interposition
from Him. "
Ia England, on the 18th, on the North
Midland Railway, the Sheffield express
train, gong south, ran into freight train
near Chesterfield Station. Two passengers
were killed outright and about thirty in
jurcd, some of whom would die.
A letter from London says that Thur
low Weed was not as we'll on July s as
when he left New York He expressed
his intention of returning in a few days, if
his health did not improve.
A letter recently received in New York
from Paris says 10000 persons, including
{, 1000 women and children were killed in
the Commune. Ninety thou
sand prisoners had been captured and the
police were hunting for $4,000 more.
News is received from London to the
etfet that "the future Emperor and EN-
press Of Germany were snubbed by Queen
Victoria on the occa sion of their recent
visit to England. Her Majesty refused to
take them in at any of her palaces, and
they were obliged to lodge with common
Extraordinary"
1t was officially reported at Berlin on
the Goth that 100000, 900, francs of indem-
nifty were received from France on July
10, OF which 100000 were in silver; 52,-
500,000 had arrived since July 10.
In the British House of Commons, on
the Goth, Mr.. Gladstone announced that
the Queen had Cancelled the royal war
rant legalizing the purchase of commits
sions in the British army. This announce.
ment was received with vehement cheer
ing, but the Tory members were unable to
dissemble their anger, and bitterly de-
nounced the arbitrary course of the Gov
ernment. A bill abolishing the system of
the purchase and sale of army commissions
had previously passed the lower house of
Parliament, but 1t was rejected by the
House of Lords.
The latest news from Persia was to the
effect that the cholera was prevailing
there TO an alarming extent, and the
ravages of the disease were dreadful.
A Madrid dispatch of the goth says
Marshal Serrano had been intrusted by
the King with the formation of new
Ministry, and had already designated the
following Ministers: Minister of Justice,
Gomez; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cou-
dan Marine, Admiral Malcamps Finance,
Camadro. The Cortes had adjourned
tumultuously, amid the protests of the mi
nority.
THE NEW WORLD.
Gold closed in New York on the 2lst
At 1121S.
The New Hampshire Legislature ad.
iourned sine die on the 10th.
In letter published in Boston paper
of the 10th Gen. B. f. Butler says, in