Litchfield enquirer., 1872-07-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN

been Killed Dy an explosion m Glasgow.
 M. Catacazy has published pamphlet in justification of his conduct. ij as -
 The meetings of the Geneva Tribunal are secret. "'A@ f4',44-'t' t'tlsP z. Damages amounting to e25s have been recovered against the Chief Secretary for Ireland for injuries inflicted at the Phoenix Park riot.
 Sir Alexander Cockburn is to be made an earl I>tJI ] fEl
 The Proportional Representation bill has been defeated in in the House of; Com mOns.g ya
 "A delegation from the Staffordshire Potteries has presented a testimonial to John Bright. -, -',s.l -,.i..ss .s'-',. .'
 MT. Stanley of # the Herald has sailed from Alden for England. ''se' .~.' s..E5Gace.- -The French Assembly had an exciting debate on taxation, last week. and I President Thiers was sustained, I M. Gambetta favors the administration ! of President Thiers. l1sl "
 The Mikado of Japan is about to visit | France. -
 . Gesnaa1y.- The law for the banishment l of, the Jesnits from Germany is promul- gated .$' sd1FasI ~At@sts45'
 It is reported that German emigration l Is to be repressed.
 | Minister Bancroft delivered speech at the invading of. the Stein statue at Mas | san. M @ -@ @'~ '@ A@ ~ ss--6@ The American delegates to the German Schutzenfest were cordially received at Hanover, AsaS &t< s.-z Spain.-Dr. Houard is released 1 EJyl1t.--An affray has occurred at AL exandria, Egypt, between the American Consul-General and some ex-Confederate ! officers sss4a .@ .EE1s r.v.s
 Southe,w Anaerica. Valmeseda has re- linquished his command in Cuba.
 The officers and crew of the Fannie have arrived at Nassau, N. P.
 The troubles between Hayti and the United States are settled.
 F. War is imminent between Brazil and the Argentine Republic, | s-t ,A DOMESTIC.
 The trial of of Judge Prindle before the New York Senate is still ill progress.
 The exodus of Americans to Europe, this season, exceeds all former experience.
 Both political parties are making tre- mendous efforts to carry North Carolina.
 Cotton caterpillars have appeared in many counties of Alabama, and cause much depression among the planters.
 Continued and heavy rains, which have been very damaging to the crops, are re- ported in South Carolina. .t
 Gen. St. John B. l.. Skinner, First As sistant Postmaster General under Buchan- ah, Lincoln and Johnson, died at Wash ington, last week. s-- s.-, '. --~ | Several earthquake shocks were felt at | New York, Thursday.
 1 Seven men were killed and seven wound ed by 8 railway accident, in West Virginia, Oil Thursday Lss ....-.
 Horace Greeley was serenaded at the Lincoln Clubhouse, and speeches were made by representatives of several States Thursday night. at :.
 The Rev. Samuel J. Browne, charged with killing the boy Shieck at Cincinnati, on Sunday last, was held in 5000 bail Monday, to appear before the Grand Jury on a charge of murder.
 Two men were crushed to death and several injured by the fall of some der ricks, in Washington, last week.
 The new board of Erie directors chose P. H. Watson president, last week l Three foreign burglars, who stole $2O0, GOO In Holland, were apprehended and the property recovered, in New York, last week. yEEr rAE
 The sentence of Lilhe Garrabrant has been commuted to Imprisonment for life. Col. Forney and Tom Scott, the rail. road. magnate, have been making toul through Texas. a s+1~e
 The tallest man in Chicago died, last week. He was 2 feet and inches high
 The French band gave concert at New York, on the 9th.
 The veteran impressario Maretzek is organizing an opera troupe for next win ter, with Licca as the Upright particular star'
 Joe Jefferson is said to be really cured of his cataract. Ey f-f fs.-
 The Cuban privateer Pioneer was seized near Black Island by the U. s. Revenue cutter Resolute, last week. ...,st .a Three houses were struck by lightning in village in central New York, last week.
 Two men were hung by mob in Can dia, Ohio, last week. s-.. ..... a@-~s.
 Four men were killed by an explosion in Pennsylvania iron foundry, last week.
 A man shot a friend in Brooklyn, last week, with weapon he supposed unload ed.
 The Republicans of Indiana held their l State convention, last week.
 Secretary Delano speaks in North Car olina, next week.
 Fifty two Democrats of Freeport, H. have signed a, paper agreeing not to vote for Greeley. "@AsR Sfss
 Quite number of delegates to the Bal timore convention called on MT. Greeley at Chappaqua, on Saturday They talked politics and he talked farming. @
 Another alleged case of Asiatic cholera was reported in New York, Sunday.
 The Attorney General of New Jersey has decided that the Police Commissioners who were recently convicted of conspiracy to defraud Jersey City have forfeited their offices. '
 A New Hampshire Supreme court judge has resigned on account of theiuadequate salary paid. fsA SaCsA eA
 A young lady was fatally burned by the bursting of a kerosene lamp, on Saturday night, at Lowell Mass. IE(g~s< 1 A Washington abortionist has been par doned by the President.
 Seven Apache chiefs were in New York.
 Strauss sailed for Europe, Saturday. The business portion of Aphena, Mich, has been destroyed by fre.t Ls' A bold bank robbery has been commit ted at Uxbridge, Mass. Ff1 f.<F - I By the recent sinking of ferry-boat at Fort Rice, Dacota, two men, belonging to the 17th Infantry, were drowned, | A Tennessee tax-collector has defaultsd. to the amount of $I0D, ,O00. @ 75 A bank was robbed at Uxbridge, Mass, of over $13, ,000, last week. 5.sST gsa ess The Orange procession came of in New York, on Friday last, and was undisturbed.
 The Greeley Republ jean Executive Com mittee elected Ethan Allen. permanent Chairman, and recommended union with Democrats throughout the country. zs Brown won the Nova Scotia scull race on Friday. A )E8A .d .ItR Construction of the Vanderbilt Under ground Railway in New York is to com mence in September :. The assassin aof Officer Donohue of Brooklyn. and five accomplices, wereiden- tifed at the Uoroneris inquest. as'.s,., A coalition IS. apRnposedt dhatMeenl the straight t-odt Dsm6cfats eanlhath6 6GIIabof EPartyed 1sH 10 0afI4 .Sciacs3s gna ,n1 $ E |Eoa Bed SHas hEs tsttAAf Y 5itagss si.