The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-11-08
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Egesisnuiion of Ekeusi.

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| I VIENNA, Nov. 7.-Count Won Beust, CHAN
| celor of the Empire, has rendered his resigna
| ton on tie ground of i'll health. The Vienna
Press, the organ of its opposition, takes occa
| sion to hint that retirement of the Premie
was involuntary. in other words thrt he re
eeived from the Emperor an intimaton thai
bis resignation would be acce ptable. 1t is said
that Count Androssy will take possession O
the portfolio of foreign affairs. D.
Statue OF MAMMALIAN. -.f..
The unwilling of the the statue of Emperor
Macmillan took place to-day with solemn and
imposing ceremonies. Emperor Francis Jo-
sephs the Arehdukes and numbers of the mi
crowds o! people who attended manifested re-
spect for the Inflated monarch by an impress
sive silence. ''-i'
[Fs2ss The New Ministry.
1t is now reported that Herr Won Longay
Minister of Finances of the empire, and NOT
Count Androssy, will succeed Count Won
sBeust as Premier Won Beust will probably
De sent to London as embassador.- ..4
The Emperor has accepted the resignation
OF Won Reust aud confirmed the appointment
OF Count Androssy who is rapidly completing
the personale of his administration.
b l. 5ai 30 5ss5J FRANCE.
Free schools.
PARIS, Nov. THE Consul General of the
department of tue Sene voted in favor of the
gratuitous education, but reiec ed the PROPOSE
ton to make tue common schools wholly sec
ular. Hagtl--a & -lNf .
Strikes increasing. '.'''
/ The movement for euhanced wages eontin-
ufs at Rouen where strikes among several of
the trades are on the increase.
The Relief Fund. ekss
LONDON, Nov. z. The Lord Mayors fund
for the relief OF the sufferers of Chicago reach
ed last evening a47,1 Contributions from
the interior towns aud individuals continue.
The MO, mon Question. u
The Times has a leading article approving
the action of Gen. Grant in regard to Mormons
and urges their severe punishment. ~.
.41< t,st -. IRELAND. --asi
OGicers Assaulted. -.a'h
n DUBLIN, Nov THE mob assaulted the es-
cort of military and police conducting Kelly
to court this morning, using stones and other
missiles. One of the soldiers was severely
wounded and his life is despaired of. .r.
I'd .Is.-A la5. JAMAICA. Ha-
A Fearful Charge. iowa.
KINGSTON, Nov. GA negro woman of high
ly respectable character was arrested at JAG
men upon the extraordinary charge of Canni-
balistn The, charge of accusation ale ges that
she had killed and eaten rs children. ''
u ts-,rt', ts GREECE. 1.s
beg. aasm Ministry Defeated. i'" s'
ATHENS, Nov 1.-THE ministry having ap-
peaed to the chambers on question involving
the approval of its entire policy and suffered a
defe at. The PRIMER aud ministers have ten.
dered their designations. "a e14 br.s I.
H. ktc HJisg Foreign Items. '.-'.
The corner stone of the German school at
Constantinonle was laid October 1. The Ger
mans intend to make it stronghold of opinion
favorable to themselves In the east.
The cholera is evidently at c. nstantinople,
and a general panic has broken out among the
lower classes. 4uaa. a.a HIsl q Ne
!. In an assembly of wolkipgmen presided over
by Herr Hasencever, notorious agitator at
Berlin, latterly, the creation Of a general fund
for the support of strikes was decided upon.-ii
The beautiful silver statue of Peace, which
used to grace one of the salons of the Tuleries,
went through the Commune period without
getting melted up, and now reappears unin-
jured ia the Louvre. -.
The proposition TO create an Omitted States
of Austria, is locked upon with especial dis
favor by the large majority of the Austrian
ne Espapers. ~ / -dHi -Ai 81 tsls..
Within the last ten years the Parliament Of
Great Britain has voted the enormous sum of
81 800 900 to the department. Of science and art.
Evidence is to be taken before the Parlia-
the relative advantages of tue English and
American patent systems. i2e
The French papers announced that tele-
grams had been received, thanking the French
nation for their noble generosity toward Chi
cage, when every one knows that neither Par
isians MOI provihcials have given anything