Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12

diamonds exhibited by the parties who claim
to have discovered the great American Col
conda, were in reality purchased of them
and taken to America for the purpose of Gre
ating diamond fever, and in this way largely
increasing the tide of emigration to the Terri
tory.
Several cotton operators in Lancashire,
England, have failed in consequence of specu-
lations in cotton afoat.
The bronze statue of Walter Scott, con-
structed in Edinburgh for Central Park, New
York, is on its way to this country.
The cholera is raging in India, and the NOR
tally is said to be frightful.
The foot and mou th disease is increasing to
an alarming extent among the English CATTLE
The Bazaine trial. now progressing in Paris,
has brought to light suspicious correspondence
between the accused and the Germans, written
prior to the surrender of Metz.
Several London jewelers. rise to remark that
they have sold diamonds in the rough to Cali
fornians, who represented themselves az
Pacific railway contractors.
Gen. Sherman is on his way home.
Dawson, the geographer and traveller. who
has recently returned to London from Zanzi-
bar, reports having been ID communication
with DR.. Livingstone.
The cholera has broken out, in a malignant
form, IN Western Russia.
If the news from Cuba is to be relied upon,
the patriot cause is on the high road to sue
cess, and the hold of Spain on the Island is
A
Havana correspondent writes that the revolu-
ton is progressing with gigantic strides; that
Gen. Alver, the inhuman butcher who spares
neither women nor children, had been dis
astrously defeated by Agramonte; that the
Spania1ds had sustained damaging defeat
near Puerto Principles and that the patriots
were never SO we'll prepared for an offensive
warfare as at the present time.
A telegraph line between Nagsski and
Yokohama, Japan, 600 miles, has been COM
pleted
The difficulty between Japan and China
concerning he Corean question threatens to
result in war.
The policemen who killed the eleven men
at Yeddo have been convicted and shot.
Stanley has been presented by Queen Vic
toria with gold snuff-box, accompanied by a
letter of thanks for his discovery of DR..
Livingstone.
Five more Communists are shortly to be
executed at Paris.
| Advices from Mexico state that Diaz refuses
| the proffered amnesty, and has fled to the
mountains, from whence he will probably
| find his way to California.
| Pere Hyacinthe prints a long letter in the
Paris papers, announcing and defending his
| approaching marriage.
The irrepressible Don Carlos is reported to
be preparing for another descent into the
northern provinces of Spain, and President
| Theirs has issued an order for che arrest oil
| the valiant Carlist chieftan if found on the
| Spanish frontier.
The st. Petersburg press intimate that the
remove the last French hope of revenge BY
an alliance with Russia.
! The Congress of the International Society
at the Hague, was largely attended, includ
ing representatives from America.
The London Telegraph prints dispatch
stating that the King of Abyssinia had issued
an ultimatum orerding the Egyptian army
of invasion 10 retire. The latter, however,
! continued their advance. and several Abyssin-
ian chieftains had submitted to the invaders.
The Savage Club, of London, recently gave
a grand dinner to Mr.. Stanley.
And still the bloody work goes bravely on
Two more French Communists have been SEN
fenced to death.
Samuel Bswles, of the Springfield (Mass.,
Republican, recently gave dinner to the Ala
bama Arbitrators, at his hotel in Geneva.
Advlces from Bombay confirm the reports Of
cholera raging in many parts of India.
A great demonstration is proposed in Dub
lin against the occupation of Rome by the
Italian Government.
The payment of the installment of 100000,
600 francs of the German war indemnity ha
already been fully effected by France.