Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-08-15
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THE PHENIX PARK MEETING.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE amnesty association
of Dublin have taken action condemning as un-
reliable the explanations made by the marquis
of Harrington, chief secretary for Ireland, as to
the cause of the prevention of the meeting on
the 18th, in PheniX park, and have also resolved
TO bring criminal action against the police for
committing assaults upon people who assembled
on that occasion.
The city corporation has commenced an inyes-
tigation into the occurrences at Phenix park.
The magistrates have granted summons against
members of the police who took part in the
affray.
ANOTHER DEMONSTRATION.
The friends of "home rule" in Ulster have
made arrangements for formidable demon
stration tomorrow. They intend TO march IN
procession from Newry to Dundalk, and col
lison with the 0rangemen is apprehended
ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF THE HYDE PARK
MEETING.
The meeting in Hyde park yesterday to pro-
test against the brutality of the police at the
late Dublin riots was insignificant. Some hun
dreds OF people demonstrated without Interrupt
ton. At the hour of meeting a band with
twenty men and about thousand juvenile rag
amufflns marched into the park bearing the flag
of the red republic. One carried red flag, it
is said, with blue and white chequer board in
the upper corner, and wore a Phrygian cap
with green ribbon. The party marched to the
reiormer's tree, where several stands had been
plsiCOu lOl lnGui DDllC look place
among the leaders as to the cause of the meet
ing. There were also other evidences of di-
vision among them. Red and green were the
favorite colors. The police would not tread on
the tails of the agitators' coats.
PARLIAMENT.
In the commons, this evening, there was q
lively debate upon army matters. William
Henry Smith, member for Westminster, at
tackled the course of the government in relation
to the army, and Mr.. Cardwell aud Lord
NOrthbrOok, secretary and under secretary of
war, defended the administration of the army.
Both these gentlemen also spoke in opposition
to the royal inquiry into the management of the
army. The subject was finally dropped with
out action, upon Mr.. Smiths motion to that
effect.
MIR. SCHENCK,
Robert G. Schenck, American minister, has
gone to the continent He intends TO be absent
a month.
ireland.
TROUBLE AT LONDONDERRY
DUBLIN, Aug. 14.-At Londonderry, yester-
day, the apprentice boys, headed by Johnston, a
member of parliament, and Rea, of Belfast at
tempted to form procession in violation of the
proclamation but the police scattered them,
amidst the yells and cheers of the Roman Cath
olics Stones were thrown, when the riot act
was read and the cavalry and police charged.
Thirty arrests were made. No one was killed,
but several were wounded. Order has been re-
stored.
TRIAL.
The trial Of the murderer of Chief of Police
Talbot has been postponed.
SORROW AND HORROR.
The corporation of Dublin have adopted a
resolution expressing sorrow and horror at the
PheniX park affair.
Italy.
NARROW ESCAPE.
ROME, Aug. 14.-Victor Emanuel has had a
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bears.
RELATIONS WITH FRANCE.
1t is reported here that Viscomrte has ordered
Ni9na to express to Theirs his satisfaction at his
pacific and conciliatory words, but also his sur
prise that the president should permit the
speakers to use language injurious to Italy.
The liberal journals of Rome express the readi-
ness of Italy to accept an alliance with France if
the latter abandOns all negotiations relative to
the pope.
France.
ALGERIA.
PARIS, Aug 1.-THE government is in re-
ceipt of official adyces from Algeria. The rebel
movement continues TO gain in strength, and
is exciting serious apprehension. Numerous
dense forests have been fired in several in
stances by the rebels. These incendary fires
are very destructive to property.
PERSONAL.
The defense of Gustave COurbet, submitted to
Joined the commune for the purpose of endeavor-
ing to effect a pacifcation between its members
and the Versailles authorities, and to his per-
sonal exertions was due the saving of many OBJ
jects of art from destruction during the siege of
Paris.
THEIRS POWERS
The debate on the prolongation Of Theirs
powers will begin in the assembly on Saturday.
1t is estimated that five hundred of the deputies
are in favor of the measure.
INEFFECTUAL NEGOTIATIONS.
The negotiations between Gen. Manteuffel and
Minister Ponyer for the immediate evacuation
of the northern forts, have, so far, been without
result.
Apnin.
CAPTAIN GENERAL OF PORTO RICO.
MADRID, Aug. 14-It is reported that Bald
rich is to remain captain general of Porto Rico.
Gen. Perrad is returned the second time as
deputy from Barcelona.
ACCIDENT AT MADRID.
A train of cars at Madrid dashed into a stand
ing train carrying SerranO and other officers.
Serrano had his foot slightly hurt. There was
none killed, but many were injured
Denmark
CHOLERA.
COPENHAGEN, Aug. 14.-The most stringent
precautionary measures have been adopted, and
will be enforced by the government for the pre-
venton of the possibility of the introduction of
the cholera into the country.
Germany,
Personal.
BERLIN, Aug. 14.-Bismarck has gone to
Gastein to attend the meeting Iof the emperors.
DENIAL.
The National Zeitung denies that a conven-
ton has been concluded for the evacuation of
the forts about Paris and of the departments of
the Seine and Seine-et-0ise.
MaIaisia
TERRIBLE CALAMITY.
LONDON, Aug IA dreadful calamity has
visited the small island of Tagalanda, in the
Maylayan archipelago, about fifty miles north
east of the island of Celebes. An outburst of