Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-11-07

| ways be ready to receive any suggestions or
the subject, but if any change is made it mus
be on the side of the civilization and Chris.
tianization of the Indian. do not believe
our Creator ever placed different races of mer
on this earth with the view of having the
/ stronger exert all his energies in extermina at
ing the weaker. If any change takes place If
the Indian policy of the Government while
hold my present Office, it will be on the hu
I manitarian side of tbs question. Very truly
yours, U. S. GRANT
Foreign.
The gallery of a circus in Sheffield, En-.
| gland, recently gave way while crowded with
spectators, and in the panic that ensued 6
| great number of people were injured, some Of
whom, it is feared. will not recover
| There is much excitement in France owe,
the coming investigation concerning the wal
with Germany. 1t is believed the fact will be
| developed that the war was the result of the
rash and headstrong POLICY of the Cabinet
| then in power.
| The instruction at Ferrol, Spain, has been
suppressed, and the insurgents have scattered
| to the mountains.
| D'Aubigne, the historian of the Reforma-
ten, died recently at Geneva, aged 70.
Miss Agnes Livingstone, daughter of the
| great explorer, has published in London a
letter from her father, in which he says: 81
have written two letters to Mr.. Bennett. /
meant to keep materials to myself, but be-
cause the expedition was expensive, 1 gave
Stanley what would help him to write book.
In his hands it is harmless, for the Americans
are good and generous friends"
Tho Roval Caooroobioo1 Coo;a4, ,.oao.41,,
gave banquet to Mr.. Henry NJ. Stanley in
London, which was attended by many of the
| nobility and several American gentlemen,
| among them Mr.. Samuel l.. Clemens MARK
Twain).
| The cable between London and Melbourne.
Australia, has been successfully laid, and
Geographic communication between the two
points is complete.
Senator Sumner will sail for home on the
18th of November.
| There is scarcely any room to doubt that
the Emperor William of Prussia has decided
in favor of the United States in the San Juan
boundary dispute, though he has not as vet
affixed his signature to the award. 1t is
stated that England, through her Berlin Min
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thwart the judgment.
| The German troops are being slowly with
drawn from France. The provinces of Marine
and Upper Marine have been evacuated, and a
body of French soldiers entered Rheims the
other day, amid the cheers and reioicings of
the populace.
| Roussel, a prominent Communist leader.
has been convicted at Versailles, and SEN
| fenced to be shot.
The recent sale of American coal for ship
ping purposes has frightened the British coal
dealers into reduction of dollar and half
ton In all contracts for steamer use. The
| home consumers so far receive no benefit
| from it. This kind of competition is new
| thing for England.
Another overflow of the River Pc, in Italy.
with disastrous results, is reported.
The coolies on the plantations in the vicini-
ty of Demarara, Jamaica, recently rose
against the planters, and fifteen of the for
mer were killed before the riot was sup
pressed.
The decision of the Emperor William of
Germany in the San Juan boundary dispute
has been formally communicated to the
American and British Governments. The
Emperor holds that the American claim is
most in accordance with the true interpreta-
ton of the treaty of 1888. The English pa
pers comment at length on the award. and
as is almost universally the case where de-
cision is adverse to British interests, denounce
it in round terms. The Times saws sit is
unsatisfactory, unclear, and undecisiye. Int
we 0hey) will accept it." The Post grayely
insists that it will not tend to improve the
relations between England and America"
The French President has forbidden the
sale of carr ;atures of the ex-Emperor Ma
poleon and his family.
The Spanish Cortes has rejected by large
vote the proposition to abolish capital pun
ishment for political offenses.
Senator Sumner has returned to London.
much improved in health.
Minister Bancroft has left Berlin for
months sojourn in Italy.
Nhe French journals foreshadow the adop.
ton, at the coming session of the National
Assembly, of constitutional amendments max
ing Theirs President for life, creating an
upper chamber and the Office of Vice Presi-
dent, ana restricting the right of universal
suffrage.
Many persons have been drowned and vast
amount of property destroyed by the floods in
the River Pc, Italy.
The trial of Marshal Bazaine, soon to COM
mence at Versailles, Francef will be of thrill
ing interest. The preliminaries are nearly
completed, and the most important witnesses
have been summoned. There is strong feel
ing against the unfortunate Marshal, and the
whole French populace desire to see him con-
Ncted. Thousands already regard him as
doomed man.
serious conflict has arisen between the
upper and lower houses of the Prussian Diet
on the Country Reform bill, providing for
local self-govenment in the rural districts.
majority of the Deputies threaten to resign
If the upper house refuses to pass the bill.
and the Emperor is said to be in favor of it.
A congratulatory dispatch has been re-
ceived by President Theirs from President
Grant on the progress of republicanism in
France.
Count de Chambord is intriguing with the
orleanists to effect the defeat of the proposed
constitutional amendments at the coming
session of the French National Assembly.
Havre dispatch announces that the quays
are crowded with vessels hound for tho Tinted