Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-05
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THE GERBIAN EVACUATION OF FRANCE.
PARIS, Sept. 4.-The aacrity with which the
French paid up the whole of the indemnity due
on or before May /, 1872, is explained by n
Berlin correspondent 1t appears that negotia-
tons for the evacuation of France by the Ger
mans were complicated by the question of adj
uniting German manufactures 10 France free of
duty after September list, at which date it was
agreed that an arrangement for passing such
goods duty free expired. The French were Of
iered speedier withdrawal of the troops if
these privileges TO the Germans were continued,
but they are now in condition to demand evac-
uatlon as right under the treaty of Frankfort.
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
terrible railway accident occurred to-day in
northern France. Ten persons were instantly
killed and many injured.
MILITARY
The disarmament Of the national guards in
the cities generally of southern France will be
gin on the 18th. Troops have been concen-
trated at points in the south in such a manner
US to secure prompt obedience to law As soon
as the disarmament is completed the siege will
be raised.
In the assembly, to-day, the minister of war
informed the chamber that the commission ap-
pointed 10 investigate the capiulations during
the late war would meet on the 18th inst and
would investigate the events, in chronological
order, taking up the surrender of Sedan first.
Great Britain.
GLADSTONE.
LONDON, Sept. 4.-Gladstone, in speech at
Whitby, Saturday, expressed joy that English
men can now look upon Americans rs friends,
and said; eve may now indulge in the hope
that all controversies between the two peoples
are settled"
THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.
The mass meeting of engineers at Newcastle
on-Tyne was attended by fully 5000 persons,
who determined to insist upon an arrangement
of the term of labor at nine hours per day for
six days, or itty-four hours in all.
Y. NJ. C. A.
Among the speakers in the International con-
ference OF young mems Christian associations lat
Aldersgate, to-day, were: MeSSrs. Wetmore of
New York, Revell, of Chicago, and Wanne-
maker, OF Philadelphia, who gave statistics TO
show the progress of Christian associations in
the United States, and spoke with pride Of the
labors of the organization.
HOSPITAL.
The new St. Thomas hospital will be formally
opened tomorrow.
STRIKE.
general strike of coal miners of Northum-
6efland for higher wages i'll imminent.
DROWNED.
fishing schooner foundered Yesterday in
Pentland fifth, and five persons were drowned.
Ireland.
MONSTER DEMONSTRATION.
DUBLIN, Sept. A monster demonstration
was held last night. There was Il vast pro-
cesSion, and 100000 people were present at the
meeting in PheniX park. McssrS. Smith, Butt
and Nolan spoke. Resolutions demanding the
release of the Fenians were adopted. As the
people were returning several collisions oc-
Cured, and the police officers drew their slaves
and the people used sticks and stones, but grad
ually the mob dispersed. Many arrests were
made. The riot began by the mob attacking
the police. Fifty cOnStables were injured dur
ing the fight, and house on the corner of
Queen street demolished.
lTDT Cor A Tan. n,,l ~,
were badly injured in the riot yesterday. Eight
cen were slightly hurt. Twenty-seven OF the
rioters were arrested. Disorderly persons were
in the streets all night singing seditious songs.
Ihespollcc station is smeared with the blood Of
the wounded.
Germany.
THE CONQUERED PROVINCES.
BERLIN, Sept. 4.-Bismarck Bohlen has been
relieved from the government of Alsace and
Lorraine, and promoted to the rank of general.
SPAN.
KING AMADEUS.
MADRID, Sept. liking Amadeus and the
royal party left Madrid Saturday morning on
three weeks journey through the provinces, and
arrived here in the evening" having stopped at
thirty-SiX stations on the route. The king was
welcomed with great enthusiasm. He received
several petitions from the peasantry, and prom
iSed to see personally that their grievances were
redresSed. In personal conversation with an
American, the king desired that Spain be well
understood in the United States, and hoped that
friendship would exist between the two cOun-
tries. The king goes to Valencia tomorrow.
Austria.
PERSONAL.
VIENNA, Sept. Alt is officially stated that
Ministers Won Beust, Adrassy and HOhcnwart
will assist at the conference of emperors, at
Salzburg.
The emperor of Austria leaves for that city
tomorrow.