Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-10-26
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SERIOUS ILLNESS OF THE COUNT DE PARIS
HARIs, Der. 2j.--Thc Count de Paris is lying
dangerously i'll, suffering from an attack of
acute bronchitis, His physicians pronounce his
condition extremely critical, and grave fears are
expressed by his friends that his malady may
have fatal termination.
VIOLENT SPEECH OF PRINCE NAPOLEON.
Prince Napoleon made violent political
speech in the council general of Corsica, at
Aiaccio, yesterday
OFFICIALLY NOTIFIED.
Baron ltajuba, Brazilian ambassador here, has
received official notification of his appointment
by the emperor of Brazil as arbitrator under the
treaty Of Washington.
AN OLD SUBJECT.
The Courier Dipomatque publishes Il com
municatiOn, which, it says, comes from diplO-
matte parsonage of high rank, making i'm
poltant revelations in regard to negotiations
which preceded the war between Denmark and
Prussia and Austria. The statement, in sub
stance, is as follows In 1869, Earl Russell, then
British minister Of foreign affairs made over
lures, through Lord Cowley, British ambassador
at Paris, to NJ. ROuher, proposing an alliance,
offensive and defensive, with France, to help
Denmark, in case Prussia and Austria
should declare war against her. England was to
cooperate by sea and land and was willing to
promise France, i'll return for assistance, the
rcctilication of her frontiers on the Rhine by the
annexation OF portion Of the RhiniSh pro-
NlllCtSs hOuleT iShCu lllllt IOr CONSIDERATION OF
the proposals, but in three DAYS from the time
they were laid before ROuher, Emperor Napo-
Icon accepted them. Lord COwley Immediately
communicated the fact to his government
whcreupOn Mr. Russell replied that it was too
late, as her maiesty'S government had decided
not to interfere in the case of Denmark. This
closed the negotiations, and no attempt was
made TO reopen the subject.
STORMY SESSION.
A dispatch from AjacciO reports stormy SEES.
sion TO day, of the council general of Corsica
Prince Napoleon was not present, but his parti-
sans, who are in the minority, Joined in a pro
test against the elections, which they claim were
not conducted in manner to allow free cx-
preston of the wishes of the people. m s..ssa
Great Britain.
CRILD EMIGRANTs.
LONDON Oct. 2J.-MiSS Rye takes out AS
children Tor homes in America ON steamship
HISTORIAN, for Quebec.
SENSATIONAL RUMORS DENIED.
The Morning Post, regarded as a Semi-officlal
organ, pronOuuccs the rumor regarding the cs-
Enlistment of a regency in consequence of the
queens prolonged illness as entirely devoid of
foundation.
Austria.
THE BOHEMIAN QUESTION.
VIENNA, Oct. 25.-1he emperor is still undc-
cided as to the course to be pursued in relation
to the demand of the Bohemian diet All idea
OF accepting the compromise proposed by Count
Androssy has been abandoned as both the Ho-
henworth ministry and the Czech leaders OBJ
iect TO its terms. 1t is now said that, in case
Bohemia sends no deputies to the reichsrath
Count llohenworth will resign hls office as
president OF the council of the empire.
South America.
EMANCIPATION IN BRAZIL.
LONDON, Oct. 25.-Advices from Rio Janeiro
confirm the final adoption, in the Brazilian par
Lament, OF the bill providing for the cmancipa-
ted slaves. The vote upon the final passage in
the senate was 46 to SO. The announce
meat was received by the galleries with i'm
mcnsc cheering. A circular has been issued by
the government to authorities in all the depart
mcnts, recommending that the law be put into
immediate execution. The Bencdctine order
promptly emancipatcd all its sixteen hundred
slaves.