Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-11-03
FOREIGN.

II. ANONNAhD'A -
are under consideration at the Imperial
Council for the abrogation of imprlson-
ment for debt, and the limitation OF the
legal rate of interest The former is
expected to be published in few days
The Provincial Diet Of Odessa has
passed vote in favor of compulsory
education, and resolved, with all but
unanimity of those present, to present
petition for this object to the Imperial
Government, doubling if legislation OF
this sweeping character falls within its
legitimate province.
FRANKFORT-oE-THE-M MAIN, November ).
A committee composed OF influential
bankers of this city has constituted
itself for receiving contributions for CHI
cago. A committee for the same pur-
pose has been formed at Mayence, at
the instance of the United States Consul,
Mr.. A. Seely.
OF the fifty-six Badenese elections, the
result of forty-eight are known, the re-
mainder not yet being determined The
Liberals have been victorious in thirty
eight districts, the Democrats in three,
and the Ultramonesi in seven. Two more
successes are anticipated for the Ultra
mones, who are satisfied with the result
having held only fifty seats in the last
parliament. Almost half the elected
members have not yet sat in parliament.
Supplementary elections win be re-
quired, as some of the Ministers have
been returned by two cons tituencies.
BERLIN, November 3.--An Imperial
decree is published in the Reichsanzeiger
canceling the law of the 18th of August
1870, for Alsace and Lorraine, giving
legal value to the French bank bills in
the provinces.
The military budget for Germany will
amount to 9O,OOO,OOO thalers. Viz;
Prussia, 81, ,624; Saxony, O2,O93i
Wurtemburg 100000 the two Neck
enburgs, 1871 sos; Bavaria, 10, $780, 600
Fifteen million thalers are required FOR
the construction of new barracks and
the purchase of drilling grounds.
The old Catholics Of Cologne have
combined for the purpose of establish
ing an old Catholic congregation, with q
separate church. In the meeting, Pro-
fessor Tangerman, as one of the Munich
Committee, explicitly denied the truth
of the rumor that there was difference
between DR.. Dollinger and the Com
mittee.
Intelligence from Poland states that
rthe reinderpest has broken out afreah in
the neigaborhood Of Warsaw, after an
interval Of total exemption, go
A pastoral by the Archbishop of Po-
sen is published, containing papal en-
cyclate thanking the Prussian Poles for
the sympathy accorded to his holiness
on the occasion of his jubilee.
VIENNA, November3 In consequence
of the disturbance at Ogulin, the garri-
son Of the fortress carlsal has been re-
inforced By a battalion of regular in
fantry. Bukayarg and Provintza have
been garrisoned. The rebel leaders
Krafernik, Bach, and Rakiez are killed.
Some others have been captured. Many
wounded insurgents have escaped TO the
mountains. sentries have been placed
before the residence Of Count Hohen-
worth to secure his safety.
The town council, in opposition 10 the
representation Of its Judicial command
ant and the threats of the Archbishop,
has placed the Chapel stavesar at the
disposal ofthe old Catholics, in the event
Of disturbance.
DR.. Seranick's proposal to leave the
clerical menace unheeded, as at some
future time the Council would be drawn
into a dispute with the ecclesiastical au-
thorities, was received with enthusiastic
applause. The decision has been given
both to the old Catholics and the re-
ligious authorities.
Intelligence from seryia states that
the skuptchina has passed the Govern
meni bill proposing the introduction Of
trial by jury in the first stage.
In reply to an Interpolation the for
eign minister admitted that three Sefyian
subjects had been arrested at Constant
nople, but added that on his representa-
ton they had been Immediately liberated
and received Compensation Tor their ~