Worcester daily spy., 1872-05-06
Foreign News.


ENGLAND.
LONDON, May 5.-A memorial was presented
to Earl Granville, yesterday, urging her maaS-
tvs government to secure a Just and equitable
copyright treaty with the United States Among
the signers are Carlyle, Froude, John Stuart
Mill, Huxley, Morley, and Ruskin. Lord Gran
Vile replied that the government would careful
ly consider the subject.
FRANCE.
PARIS, May "A remarkable speech was de-
livered in the national assembly to-day by Dep
uty Audifrit Pasquier, upon the conduct of
army contractors, whom he stgmatized as
shameless and dishonest, and said the govern
ment should see TO il that the frauds of the past,
which led TO such disastrous results, should not
De tolerated IN the future. In the army only
could be found the best school for the young
generations, and all must serve in it alike; and
1t should not be subject 10 the decentralization
consequent upon the bad service of contractors.
The speech created a genuine enthusiasm in the
chamber which was Unprecedented and the as
selnbly passed resolution ordering it printed
and copies circulated throughout all the COM
munes of France.
PARIS, May 5.-The report of the commission
on capitulations eXonerates the general com
mander in the lower Rhine department of all
blame for the surrender of Lchtenberg, and
reprimands the commanders who capitulated at
Marsal and Vitry le Francois. General Cssev
minister OF war, announces that rigorous Justice
will be meted out to all generals who surren-
dered during the war There is no doubt that
court martas will be ordered in the cases of
Generals Wimptfen and Uhrich. Edouard Allou
well known advocate, declares that he will not
defend Marshal BaZaine.
The Journal Des Debats denies the truth of
the report published by the Memorial Diploma
uque, that the czar has accepted the resignation
of Prince Gortschakof and appointed his sue
cessor. The journal denies that Gortschakoff
has even rendered his resignation.
SPAIN.
MADRID, May 4-EUenipg.-Th latest iufor-
nation from the province of Navarro is that
hostilitles have commenced between the insur-
rectoniSts commanded by Don Carlos and troops
led by Marshal Serrano. General Rivera is har-
RAISING the rear Of the inSurgent forces, who, it
is said, are surrounded by loyal troops. A band
of Carlists under Rotundo have been completely
defeated.
PARIS, May 5.-The following is the latest
news OF Don Carlos movements and OF the
state of affairs in Spain: Don Carlos arrived at
Vera, in Navarro, forty miles north of Pampe-
tuna, on Thursday. He Immediately issued two
procamations, one Of which begins, "Spaniards,
soldiers, the watchword is, God and our cOun-
try. The king appeals TO your honor on Gods
altar to annihilate the foreigner; he promises
peace, abundance and liberty" On the I'd inst.
bands of Carlists existed in the provinces of Ma
Narre, Guipuzcoa, Biscay, Alava, Teruel, Cas-
telon, Barcelona, TarragOna, Lerida, Valencia,
Segovia, Avila, Burgos, AragOn, Leon, Vallado-
lid, and Oyiedo. The Spanish government has
fears of the rising of republicans in the south.
Thirty deputies only attended the sitting Of the
corteS on the I'd.
COPENHAGEN, May An. De Billie, governor
of the Danish West Indian colonies, will be re-
lieyed from office in the latter part of June. He
will be succeeded by NJ. Garde.
COPENHAGEN, May 5.-The president and
treasurer OF the International society in this city
have been arrested.