New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-08-10
FOREIGN NOTES

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| OF Cuba and Porto Rico.
FOREIGN NOTES.
The Austrian Government has resolved to
insist on the maintenance of the Treaty OF Commerce
with France, up 10 the last hour.
| A law has been promulgated by the German
Government assigning lO,25o95O thalers out Of the
| French war indemnity for the completion OF the
0rresses and the construction Of other military estab-
| llshments In Alsace-LOrrane.
In explanation of the fact that so many
officers Of the French army belong the ultra clerical
party stated that the Jesuts have worked years
past according to instructions from Rome to induce the
pupils OF their educational establishments to enter the
army
In consequence of the very high price of
in England meetings have been held in different
parts OF the kingdom and resolutions pedging the meet
Ing TO abstain from the Of butchers meat for GER
tain time have been carried Australian timed beef and
mutton are used Instead.
The Magistrates of the County of Middlesex,
England, the county which great part Of London is
stuated), have censured Col Covl, the governor OF
Coldbathheds prison, for expressing an opinion at the
International Prison Congress adverse 10 tue use OF inc
tread Great surprise is felt at the course taken
! by the magistrates.
| The porters and other workmen in the en-
ploy OF the London and Northwestern Railway Com
pany have struck not for advance of but be-
the directors have refused TO remove OF dismiss
Mr. Greensh the superintendent of the London district
The men object TO Mr. Greenish because he summary
dismissed the leaders agitation for Increased wages
directors that no men should be marked as called
The quite unanimous in their proceedings, and,
ways will probably carry their point Already the Com
pany which daily carries immense quantities OF meat
and fruit TO London has lost thousands OF pounds by the
| strike
| An important change has been made in the
Press law in Russia Previously authors OF books and
reviews had to deposit copy with court OF law, which
had the right to stop the ISSUE If accusation could be
based the contents, and for this it was necessary to
show violation of distinct clause OF the criminal code
Now however the censorship ia placed in the hands OF
the administrative authorities, who are solely guided by
what they think OF the general purport and tendency OF
the book and are entitled prohibit without reference
any special act But than this Is to come Tor III
is announced that the old law having proved neica-
cious to prevent the spread of and hurtful
books and papers, thorough revision has been resolved
| upon, and will be executed without delay
| Some time ago, at the instance OF the Earl
of shaftesbury memorial addressed to the two En-
gsh Archbshops praying that in future the use Of the
Athanasian creed might be made optional. This was
most extensively signed by many leading men of all
branches OF society. In reply to the Archbshops cay
under al ne bo aIg msv
some Inconvenience, and they nope IN conjunction WIN
their brethren to be abe 10 meet ng WISHES Oh az
words which they regard unauthorized In their most
sense either py te e ,go ~ the Ie
scrupes Of those who through their zeal to main
tain the truth been taught by the Church
OF Christ feel great anxiety respecting any change
| On the occasion of the marriage of Mdlle.
Nilsson at Westminster Abbey, on July a. to NJ Auguse
Rouzaud OF Paris the choir was reserved for those VINO
had received special invitations from the bride. About
II. the bridegroo attended by Mr. Walter Vivian, and
accompanied by his uncle, Admiral Rouzaud, entered
the Abbey. Dean Stanley walked Immediately before
the bride who leaned upon the arm OF Count stenbeck
Secretary The Swedish Embassy. She was attired In
| a dress Of white embroidered iong white DIldal
vail and a rich wreath Of blossoms. The Drides-
maids we're five in number 1.-The Princess Gather ne 70
niatowsky the Baroness Florence de Breton, Miss Kate
Vivian and Miss Caveudish Bentlnck and Miss Neneua
cavendisb Bentinck daughters OF Mr.. G.. Cavendlsh
Bentinck The bridesmaids wore white muslin dresses
over light blue bodices trimmed with pinK rDPon, anu
or had been dny registered and attested in the Jeru
salem Chamber NJ and Madame Rouzand, with the rest
of the bridal party, proceeded TO Graftonst where
at the residence of Mr.. Cayendish Bentinck,
the wedding breakfast was gwen Ihe Seu,
were much admired The Princess Of Wales sent mag
nifcent gold bracelet set with diamonds Inc DIlae-
erooms present was costly necklace formed OF three
presents Viscountess fokestone Lazy hnnony NC
Waiter Campbe the Princess Catharine Poniatowski,
the Countess OF Bradford the Countess powage e Oh
Essex Baron Leopold dc Rothschd, Lord Edward som
erset Baron Ferdinand de Rothsebd the Ear OF Duu
lev Sir Jules Benedict, the Duke OF hahGheser tne
Shortly after the wedding breakfast the bride aud
bridegroom left for Frame and Switzerland
In the British House of Lords, on July 49,
tho Maroua of Salisbury brought up the matter OF the
Cane Colony on q motion for copies OF petitions ad-
TO the Government with reference 10 the pro-
posed introduction OF responsible government at Cape
Colony The Government, he said desired TO force on
Cane Colony the system which went by the name OF
sponsible government, and TO this there was two
fold objection. In the first place among inc
uopuaton at the Cape two blacks for every
white and more half Of the whites were Dutch ana
not English by their extraction The other was
oh
proved House Of Assembly but rejected by tue
Legislative Council IL represented the Colony as muen
as the House OF Assembly did, and consequently, lIs
ought be treated Win the same respect,
" hut probably Her Majesty's Government, VINO had
sbown 40 little respect affection Tor their LOuhnps
House would not value very highly tue decision OF the
IJpper House of the Colony" Earl granville deIled
that this the and that the Marquis had rght
fo make such a charge. The Marquis OF Salisbury
retored that truth shown by the conduct OF the
Government tue great military question.
He went on TO say that notwithstanding
ernor Sir Henry Bary, was sent out with instructions
to the adoption OF system OF socaled response
BILE government which was really system OF making
the English Eastern Province subject 10 the western
The Earl or Kimberly Secretary OF State OF the Colonies
said that truth the present Government OF tue
Colony was the worst possible form or government
which could he desired-it being government by the
Crown checked by Colonial Legislature not directed by
responsible Minister'S Tue cOonists must elmer go Of
ward back-they could not maintain the existing
state Of things. Either the Crown must assume the
whole OF government, else the cOonsts must
adopt a responsible Government The whole matter
really turned Jealousy between the Eastern and
Western districts each wanted the predOminanee, ana
as was impossible both could possess IL, II was hoped
that the adoption of responsible government would
partly solve the difficulty.
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