Litchfield enquirer., 1872-10-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
 FOREIGN.

Great Britain.--The price of coal has again advanced in England.
 MT. Bentinek and others denounce the course of the British Government on the Geneva Arbitration.
 Forty miners were killed at the -explo- sion at Morley ''
 Disturbances are anticipated at Lisburn, Ireland. r'
 The coal masters of South Wales will close their works shortly.
 Efance.-rPrince Napoleon and the Princess Clotilde have been obliged to leave Paris.
 A draft of 2 postal treaty between France and the United States has been agreed upon, a.e
 Two more Communists are to be execu- ted. tts- .5.-, -..... -s..
 Geynaa,ay.-The report that Prince Bis marks health is in poor condition is de- nied. <; . = :. E. -.- . -,,-- :, San Juan Boundary question will be fa- vorable to the United States. s.
 Five German war vessels are to cruise around the world. -.t.t
 S,ceden.-The remains of the late King of Sweden were inferred at Stockholm.
 1twkey-A not between Turks and Per- sians occurred at Stamboul q. SpGin.--A republican insurrection has broken out in Ferrol The insurgents at- tackled frigate but were repulsed: an insurgent band was prevented from march ing to Jubis.
 Another attack has been made on the King of Spain: the assailant escaped.
 Disorders have occurred in the streets of Madrid. . ...-.. ....t
 The Congress of Spain has refused to consider the proposition for the emanci- patton of slaves. ..ss.-.... -.s
 Cu6d.-The Havana cigar makers have struck for higher wages.
 PeassiG.-It is estimated that 5000, GOO inhabinants have died from the famine.
 DOMESTIC, z
 Archbishop Bayley was installed at Bal timore, on Sunday. with imposing cere monies.
 The rolling mill of the Cambria works has been serously damaged by fire.
 Miss Nellie Grant was a passenger on the steamship Scotia, which sailed on Sat urday for New York. .gf.~ -e
 A fire in the elevator of the Fall River Coal Company at Providence, Saturday morning, caused $60, GOO damage.
 Two earthquake shocks of several sec onds' duration were felt at San Francisco, Saturday morning.
 Harry Basset was again defeated on Sat urday, by Monarchist, atthe Jerome'P Park races.
 Secretary Seward was buried at Auburn on Monday.
 Bloody conflicts have occurred between the whites and negroes at Osceola, Arkan- sas.
 President Grant has appointed Nov. 28 day of Thanksgiving.
 The Tammany County Convention noml- mated Abraham R. Lawrence for Mayor of New York r,..-.--,-
 The office of The Raleigh Sentinel, Democratic, was maliciously blown mp with gunpowder, by political enemies, Wednesday night. ----;s.f..~~
 A disastrous conhagration at Sing Sing, last week, caused $25O, 900 damage.
 Froude, the historian has arrived at New York. Ntt
 Five men were drowned by the founder ing of Lake propeller, last week.
 The Saratoga County Bank was robbed of half a million, Monday morning.
 $20, 1000 worth of watches were stolen ln Chicago, Saturday morning.
 Wednesday was celebrated in Chicago as the anniversary of the great fire.
 J. Milton Turner, U. s. Minister to Li beria, was dangerously stabbed by g po- htical opponent, at St. Louis, last week.
 The Albion Lead Works of Taunton, Mass. were burned Wednesday, Loss $75, GOO. E A Boston postofice clerk has been sen- tenced to three years imprisonment for stealing letters
 Twelve of the crew of the Golden Hind, lost at sea, were starved or drowned.
 Two mail robbers were arrested in Tex as, last week, they made a desperate resistance killing deputy marshal.
 The Grant soldiers and sailors of New York held large meeting at Cooper h. stitute on Wednesday evening of last week. Speeches were made by Gems. Wh- son, Butler, Dix and others. ..
 Mrs. Fairs mother attempted suicide Thursday night.
 Six persons were killed by tho fall of a building in Louisville, Ky, Friday even ing,
 Investigations of the Bloomingdale Re- treat have commenced.
 A troop of our cavalry killed II Apa- ches, recently.
 Brigam Young advises the Mormons to send their children to free schools.
 VReETINE.- No medicine has attained such great reputation as this justly ceie-