Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1872-09-12

dia, and the mortality is said to be frigthful.
lit is announced from Paris that Presl-
dent Theirs has forbidden all public demon
STATIONS on the 4th of September, the an
niversary of the establishment of the Re
public.
THE foot and mouth disease is increasing
to an alarming extent among the English
cattle.....The Bazine trial: now progressing
in Paris, has brought to light suspicious cor
~respondence between the accused and the
Germans, written prior to the surrender OF
Metz-.-.Several London jewellers rise to
remark that they nave sold diamonds in the
rough to Californians, who represented
themselves as Pacific railroad contractors.
......Gen. Sherman is on his way home.....
Dawson, the grographer and traveller, who
recently returned to London from Zanzibar,
reports having been in communication with
DR.. Livingstone-...The cholera has broken
out, in a Indignant form, in Western Rus
sia......1f the news from Cuba is to be relied
upon, the patriot cause is on the high road
to success, and the hold of Spain on the
Island is weakening in a corresponding ratio.
A Havana correspondent writes that the
revolution is progressing with gigantic
strides; that Gen. AIver, the inhuman
dren, had been disastrously defeated by
Agramonte; that the Spaniards had sus-
tanned a damaging defeat near Puerto Prln-
cipe and that the patriots were never so
& lISpSIco ~ dA II GO
at the present time.
A TELEGRAPH line between Nagaski and
Yokohama, Japan, 900 miles, has been
completed THE difficulty between Japan
snd China concerning the Corean question
threatens to result in war.-..The police
men who killed the eleven men at Yeddo
lave been convicted and shot....Stanley
has been presented by Queen Victoria with
q gold snuf box, accompanied by a letter of
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Five Communists are shortly to be cx-
ecuted at Paris.....AGVice from Mexico
state that Diaz refuses the proffered ~m-
nesty, and has fled to the mountains, from
whence he will probably make his way to
California.
ONE hundred and fifty feet of the roof of
the great Cathedral at Canterbury, England,
was recently destroyed by fre."..The Pacific
Mail Steamship Company's steamer America
was burned, Aug. "a, at Hong Kong. She
had $500, 600 in specie on board. The vessel
was a new one, valued at 81, OOO, 900, upon
which there was no instrumental report
comes from Melbourne that the entire crew
of the ship Lavonia had been massacred by
South Sea slanders..-..Pere Hyacinthe was
married in London, last week, to an Amerl-
can widow.....Mr. Charles Bowles, of the
banking firm of Bowles Bros. land not
Samuel Bowles, of the Springfield RepubIi-
cGn, as heretofore stately, is the gentleman
who gave the brilliant banquet to the Ala
bama Arbitrators, at Geneva.
PERE HYAc1NrHE prints a long letter in
the Paris papers, announcing and defending
his approaching marriage--...The ire
pressibIe Don Carlos is reported to be pre-
pairing for another descent into the northern
provinces of Spain, and President Theirs
has issued an order for the arrest of the
valiant Carlist chieftain if found on the
Spanish frontier.....The st. Petersbugh
press intimate that the imperial conference
at Berlin is intended to remove the last
French hope of revenge by an alliance with
Russia......The Congress of the International
Society, at the Hague, was Largely attended,
including representatives from American.
The London Telegraph prints a dispatch
stating that the King OF Abyssinia had issued
an ultimatum ordering the Egyptian army
of invasion to retire. The latter, however,
continued their advance, and several Abys-
sinian chieftains had submitted to the in
vadeIs.....The Savage Club, of London, re-
Gently gave a grand dinner to Mr.. Stanley.
And still the bloody work goes bravely
on. Two more French Communists nave
been sentenced to death $3.50. Samuel BJwles,
of the Springfield (Mass.) Republican, re-
Gently gave q dinner to the Alabama Arbi-
traitors at his hotel in Geneva.....Advices
from Bombay CONFIRM the reports of cholera
raging in many parts of India......A great
demonstration is proposed in Dublin against
the occupation of Rome by the italian Gov
erpment-....The payment of the installment
of 500, 0OO, 900 francs of the German war in
demnity has already been fully effected by
France.