Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-10
Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

ENGLANDs
LONDON, April 9.-The Morning Post repeats
the rumor which it gave yesterday, that Napol-
con has borrowed G15,000,000 in London but
| the truth Of the rumor is authOrtatively denied.
The Prince and Princess Of Wales have gone
| to Florence
On a teegraphic hint from New York inquiry
| was made concerning the pretended rumOrs of
| Queen Victorias abdicatiOn, and there can be
no doubt that the story is the purest invention
| There is not the slightest foundation for the
| pretence OF such rumor in anything published
or currently reported here. Continental CORE
spOndents OF London journals find prolific sub
iect for rdcnle in the stories which German
and French newspapers indulge in concerning
the queens visit to BadenBaden, its objects and
possible results; but even the widest of these
romances has not limited ut VictOria's abdica-
ton.
The grand jury at Old Bailey found true bill
against Arthur OCOnnOr, the assaiant of the
queen, charging him with msdemeanOr Prince
Leopold, who was riding with the queen at the
time she was attacked, will appear as a witness
against the prisoner.
A dispatch TO the Manchester Guardian saws
that the Hon. r. c. Schenck, the An crican min
lister, while in Paris, from which city he returned
yesterday, had an interview with the American
counsel before the Geneva tribunal of arbitra-
ton, and upon his arrival here called upon Earl
Granville, secretary of state and foreign affairs
The results of these interviews says the dis
patch, is that neilhercounsel nor arbiliatOrs will
meet at Geneva the 18th instant, the day ap-
pointed for the assembngOf the board but that
the English and American agents will meet and
exchange counter eases. The dispatch further
states that the board of arbitration will not again
assemble until the 18th OF June.
Bayarian journals deny the truth of the re-
port that King Louis is betrOthed 10 the daugh-
ter of Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia
John Bright, in reply TO an address llom some
republicans, declaring that he was destined to
ha EpaR a. feI.s -
Britain, and writes that he hopes it will be Il
long time before the English people are called
upon to decide between a republic and mon
archy. Their ancestors settled the matter for
them, at least for the present; posterity must
decide it in the future. Mr. Bright expresses
real friends.
Lord Duflcrin, newly appointed governor
general of Canada, sails for Quebec in June
O'ConnOr pleaded guilty to the charge of as
saulting the queen, but as S for mitigation of
punishment on the ground of insanity Judg-
ment in bis case will be rendered Thursday.
A circular is issued inviting subscriptions for
$4,000 shares in the Great Western telegraph
company, which proposes 10 Law telegraph cables
direct from England 10 New York, and thence
to the West ladies. The shares are go each.
The total capital of the company is fixed at
81 $780, 900 The IIoopers will make and lay the
cables Tor fl 100000
FRANCE.
PARIS, April 9.-president Theirs gave a re-
cepton in Paris this evening, at which the dip
lomatic bodies were largely represented.
Nj. ROuher has left this city for Chselhurst
II is reported that he took with him three mil
lions of francs for the eX-emperor.
Octroi officers yesterday discovered and seized
sixty shells and grenades concealed in two
market wagons which entered the gate OF Mon
treuil.
GERMANY.
The German hshnns a,;II Ia, FL. 10,
morrow. The conference will last two DAYS, and
will he held with closed doors The archbishop
ofCoogne is 20 preside.
SPAIN.
MADRID, April 9.-Gen. Del Ray, minister of
war, has announced his intention of leaving the
ministry, and has rendered his resignation. Fl-
lofts are being made to induce him TO recon-
slider his determination and withdraw his resig-
nation.
Gen. Seahatc has been appointed TO succeed
Ten Del Rey as minister OF war and took the
oath OF Office to-day. Gen. Baldrich has re.
signed, but his resignation has not been accented
by the king.
Capt. Gen. Catalonia informs the government
ihat bands of armed carlists have appeared near
barcelona and Corona, and flying columns were
sent in pursuit of them.
Disorders are also reported in Gacia.
An attempt was made TO shoot the governor
OF Oreuse. Ills brother by his side was wounded.
but the governor escaped,
Inc bandits who pillaged train on the Mad
fld and Alexandria railway, week before last,
nave been captured The chief the gang be-
longs TO distinguished family.
ITALY.
ROME, April The pope has refused to re-
ceiye the sum of money Offered him by the
Italian government, declaring that when il be.
came necessary for him to accept aims as a
means of maintaining subsistence he would only
receive them from the Catholic world
A committee TO provide for the erection of a
monument to the memory of Joseph Mazzini
has been organized, with Galbaldi as presi
dent
Mount Nesnyins Is again IN state of Violent
eruption. column Of flame shoots several
hundred feet above the crater and stones, ashes
aud clndeIs TALL Ia dense showers around The
summit Tourists are Fastening 10 Naples to
witness the spectacle