The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1872-03-29
Foreign.

Foreign.
IT is stated that the French Government
is negotiating with the Government at Bor-
lin, with view Of anticipating the full
payment of the war indemnity, thereby
securing the complete evacuation Of France
by the Germans IA meeting of the share
holders of the Suez canal was held in Paris
on Tuesday. President Lesseps made a re-
port, in which he stated that the direction
of the company has no intention of selling
the canal to any government; that the traffic
over the canal is largely increasing aud that
tho receipts during the months Of January
and February of the present year amounted
to 2,577 goo francs..".A number Of promi-
nent Russians are negotiating with the
Polish refugees in France for their return 10
their native country. These negotiations
look 10 a reconciliation between the Gar
and the disaflected Poles, a general amnes-
ty, and the appointment Of the Grand Duke
Alexis to be the Viceroy of Poland The
Russian fleet, with the Grand Duke Alexis
on board, sailed on Tuesday from Havana
for Rio de Jsnero.
ACCORDING to advices received at Paris
from Spain, crisis is at hand. King Am
adeus is concentrating his army around Ma
drid, dsarming the National guard and
preparing 20 defend his throne....The Lon
don Times says that the election of the new
Board of Erie Directors, and the elevation OF
General Dix to the Presidency, will restore
confidence to the American enterprise, and
consequently result in an increase of the re-
sources of the country.....The new English
iron-clai ram Rupert was launched on Tue
day from the government dock yard a
Chatham."..Advices from Rio Janciro state
that a tremendous land slide occurred on
the line of the Paulo railroad. An inclined
plane, miles in extent moved from its
and buried the road for a long
distance, under earth and rocks. II was be-
leved that it would take two months work
to restore the road to working order.
FIVE new English war vessels have been
launched during tho past two weeks....A
telegram from Gibraltar reports a distressing
disaster in that harbor, whereby a number
Of people bel )nging to the royal navy lost
their lives 4 boat belonging to the British
steam frigate Ariadnc, at anchor off tie
town, while going from the vessel TO the
shore, capszed, and eleven persons were
drowned, including two ofiicc-s.....It is re-
ported that Theirs on Wednesday gave final
notice to England OF the remuneration by !
France Of the commercial treaty between
the two nations"".. Posen, the apothecary
who was suspected of contemplating "a muir
leased.
THE Archbishop Of Cologne has formally ex..
Prof5. Hilgers, Knoodt, Teggeu, !
and Rush OF the University Of Bonn, for their !
rejection of the dogma of Papal infallbility. |
ut is reported that the Swiss engineers |
Naaf, Rggcubach and Zschokke are about |
TO construct a railroad to the summit of !
Mount Vesuvius, similar to that at Mount |
Washington.
A PENSION OF 81 900 has been granted to
Lady Mayo, and 600 900 has beer settled on
her children by the British Government.....
The assassin Of the Earl of Mayo has been |
executed at Calcutta. lie made confession !
and declared that the death Of the Viceroy |
was not the result OF conspiracy, as he |
alone designed and carried out the murder. |
He also said that he intended to kill Gen. |
Stewart, who accompanied the Earl of Mayo |
On his tour of inspection 10 Fort Blain, and !
was only prevented from fully executing his |
purpose by the promptness of his arrest /
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