Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1872-02-17
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Berlin, Feb. On the Diet to day,
duriag the debate on the Executive,
bill, Bismark said the Government
was disposed to propitiate the Roman
Catholics, but it's patience was exhaus-
ted. lie announced it as the policy of
Prussia hereafter to Germanize the POI
ish schools, as France had Galllcized
those of Alsace and Lorraine
Washington, Feb. "a dispatch
says that Senator Edmunds asserts that
he will press the resolution Of inquiry
into the Alabama question at an early
day He is of the opinion that the En-
glish furry was gotten up to effect the
determination Of the International tri,
buual.
Mr.. Sherman said that he regarded
the Washington Treaty AS high and
solemn contract between the nations,
and did not believe. under all consider
atoms, that either uation would be likely
to violate 1t.
Mr.. Ednunds said If the report of
Gladstone's speech was correct and the
English language meant in England
what it means here, tn. Premier cer-
tainly did intimate that England would
revoke the tre ty unless the Iuited
States would consent to change or wit4-
draw It's case. Ii would accept the
| suggestion aud modify the resolution,
but he intended referring it to the com
mittee.
Mr.. Sherman thought this a very
proper ease for reference under the cir
cumStances, and the proper course for
/ the United States was 10 pursue the
even tenor oi our way and prescn; our
case in simple, direct aud moderate
/ terms.
After lengthy discussion on the
Amnesty bill = vote was taken aud the
bill was rejected by the iollwiug vote
two-thirds not voting in tue aiiirma-
tive:
Yeas-Ames, Anthony, Brownlow,
Caldwell, Cameron, Clayton, C,aein,
fenton, Ferry Of Michigan, Flanigan,
Fre!iu. .huysen, Gilbert, Hamilton,
Harlan, Hamlin, dicks kelIos, Morrill,
OF Vermont, Mor,on. Os!urn. Patterson,
pomcroy, Poole, Ramsey Rice, Robert
son, sawyer. sherman, Spencer. SUN
ncr, West, Wilson, Winton-333
Nays Blair, R,reman, Davis Of
West Virginia, Goldthwaite, Hal. .john
son, Kelly, Logan, Mor,li Of Maine
Norwood, Salisbury, Scott, Stevenson,
Stockton. Truanbuil, Nikers, Wright
II.
Boston, Feb, A special Dispatch
FROM Halifax says it Is reported on
trustworthy authority that document
has been signed by the Canadian Gov
ernment for separation from t.c
British Empire.
San Francisco, Feb l0.--The Latest
| dispatches report the snow blocade as
| more complete than ever. and our mer,
chants and business men are rcsortiue
to telegraph exclusively, in des. air Of
mail communication.
London, Feb. l2.-Tn the House o.
Lor Is this evering.th Duke of Argyle
announcing that the Government had
| received official information Of the assas
sinati0n Of the Goernor General of In
| dia { Earl Mayo), aud with several other
Lords pronounced euloges on the de-
ceased.
London, Feb, ia party in Par
| Lament Is preparing to move for the
resignation OF the present Ministry, on
the ground of its binding incapacity.
aud the formation of Cabinet which
the shall propose the settlement of
| American claims on new basis.
Vienna, Feb. Il The Presse, in an
article upon the claims of America be
fore the Board at Geneva, says that En-
/ gland has probably learned that the
opinion of the Boatd will be unfavorahle
The condact of that nation during the
civil war in America, in the opinion OF
that journal, was cprehcnsble, and it
fears the consequences of her course.
New York, Feb. 13. AT the Sus-
quehanna depot on Sunday last, three
employees of the Erie Railway nearly
burned little negro boy to death by
throwing kerosene on his legs, while he
was asleep. They allowed the burn
ing to continue until the boys legs
were roasted to tie bone in severai
places. The fcnds have not been dis
covered.
A London dispatch says at meeting
of the Anglo-American Association
last night, to consider questions before
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