Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-03-18
Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
LONDON, March 16.-lt is reported that En-
gland and Uruguay have come to an open rnp-
ture and that all friendly relations between the
Use countries have ceased
i telegram from Valetta Malta reports that
the British irou-clad Lord Clyde, tweutv-three
guns, 1867 tons, is ashore in the Mediterranean,
near the island of Pantieloria The naval au-
thoriies Vaetta will send assistance.
Marquise Cadorna, Italian minister 10 En-
gland, denies the report that he intends to re-
sign and return TO Ifay
LONDON, March IA meeting will be held
tomorrow night at st. Georges hall to com
memOrate the anniversary of the communist
uprising in Paris
4 coal train ran OIL the track Yesterday. near
Cardiff. A railway guard was killed thirty
cars wrecked and a cottage near the track de
mOished
The Observer states that at meeting of the
cabinet Yesterday the American reply TO Lord
Granyille's note was read and discussed. 1t
produced a favorable impression, and was re-
earded as furnishing an opening for further ne
g1tationS or basis of arrangements provided
by the treaty of Washington.
IRELAND.
DUBLIN, March lI.-St Patrick'S anniversary
was observed throughout Ireland to dav. No
disturbances have been reported. AT Drogheda
there was a great open air celebration at which
speeches were made UNFOLDING ''home rule" and
denounciug the government for refusing pardon
to tenlan prisoners.
FRANCE.
PARIS, March 16.-rhe assembly committee
on CapitulationS, which have been investigating
the conduct during the late war of Marshal
Bazalne, and particularly into the circumstances
OF his surrender of the Qualifications of Metz
have finished their laborS. The committee re-
port to the assembly recommending that the
marshal he tried by Il court martial
The commission OF pardons having rejected
the appeals of the three communists convicted
of numbering hostages they were shot this morn
ing ut SartOry.
President IhieTS mt the reception Yesterday.
spoke on the Roman question, and maintained
that Catholicism is tradition and element of
strength to France.
PARIS, March 16.-The assembly committee
on the defense Of Paris submitted report con-
demnmg the present system of Notifications;
and the government has resolved TO fortfY the
points occupied by the German troops during
the siege.
At the session orthe national assembly to-day,
President Ihiers made speech in which he in
sisted that the committee of the budget should
promptly decide urou the question of new taxa
ton. He said the delay Of the committee in
making their report upon the subject was par
aly2ng to the government and to the trade of
| the country. Thiers also presented definite
proposal of the government for raising $1,000
900 francs by taxation of textiles and Sc 900 000
| on other raw materials The proposal gave rise
| to warm debate. The assembly to-day rejected
| resolution proposing a reduction in the allow
| ance Of President Theirs. 1t was proposed to re-
| duce the amountsonc-tcnth. Due de Graminont
has issued pamphlet reviewing the recent
| struggle between France and Germany showing
| that bismarck was determined upon war
NJ. Cochin, pretect of the department of the
Seine IS dead. NJ. Cremer has challenged M.
| SdsSet to fight duel.
| PARIS, March IA compromise has been eff
| iected between President Theirs and the budget
committee ON the war estimates, which are re-
duced to nineteen million francs.
Pere Jungna, priest of Bordeaux, having
! been prosecuted for his writings against religion,