Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-08-22
General News summary.
THE OLD WORLD.

THE OLD WORLD.
II has been determined that Henri Rochefort
has recovered his health sufficiently to undergo
the fatigue Of the voyage, and he has been
sent to New Caledonia to serve sentence Of
cxpatrlation for life.
Madrid dispatches of the Sth announce that
Valencia has Internationally surrendered, and
General Campos has occupied the city. Car
tagena was expected to surrender speedily.
The third quarter Of the last milliard of the
war indemnity was paid by France on the 5th
instant.
London papers announce that Lord Freder-
lex Charles Cavendish and Sir Arthur Welles-
ley Peel would assist Gladstone in administer
ing the office Of Chancellor of the Exchequer.
A Vienna journal Of the Sth reports that the
Count de Chambord had accepted the throne
Of France, formal tender of which had been
made him by deputation of Legitimists.
Cable dispatches of the 9th state that the
cholera had entirely disappeared from Vienna,
and that an inquiry by the authorities of Paris
showed there had been no case of that disease
In that city this year.
A dispatch from Barcelona on the 9th says
the Carlists were concentrating before Berga
preparatory to making an attack upon that
city. A Bayonne telegram of the 10th says
the Carlists had surrounded Ogarzum, in the
Province of Guipuzcoa. The Republican
troops had retreated to Pampeluna, from
Elizonda, leaving the Carlists In possession of
| Northern Navarro.
1t seems that very few lives were lost in the
investment and defense Of Valencia, three hun
| dred killed and wounded covering the losses
on both sides but the injury to the city and
| commerce was very great One hundred
houses were damaged by the bombardment.
| The leaders of the Insurgents escaped to Car.
| tagena the night before the surrender.
A London dispatch of the 11th says it was
| believed that it would not be necessary for
Mr.. Gladstone to be reelected to Parliament
in consequence Of his assumption of the Chan.
cellorship Of the Exchequer. Mr.. Ayrton, late
Commissioner of Public Works, has become
Judge Advocate General, an Office that had
been vacant for three years.
A recent Vienna telegram says many strang.
ers were leaving that city, and the number OF
visitors to the Exposition was decreasing
daily.
The town of Christianople, on Kalmal
Sound, Sweden, has been entirely destroyed
| by fire.
Vienna advices of the 18th state that the
medal for merit in Group 26, education, teach
ing and instruction, has been awarded to
the collection of the periodical literature OF
America.
The Pope, in a recent allocution, denounces
the law enacted by the italian Parliament fol
the disposal of church property and excommu
nicates all concerned in the execution of the
law, or who purchase churches under it.
| In the Spanish Cortes, on the 11th, resolu
ton was adopted authorizing legal proceed
| ings against nine members of that body i'm
plicated in the recent insurrectionary move
ments.
Cable dispatches of the 18th state that the
wife of Don Carlos had joined her husband
and would share his fortunes in the field
The Carlist troops were wildly enthusiastic
| over the event. Contreras, with few follow
ers, had succeeded in re-entering Cartagena
which was his last refuge. The Carlists haG
las siege to Bilboa.
According 10 u raris dispatch of the 18th
the members of the Right propose presenting
constitution to the Count dc Chambord
and If he accept they will proclaim him King
II he refuses a Republic will be definitely es
tablished.
The Shah of Persia sailed from Brindisi
| Italy, on the 18th, for Constantinople.
/ A Madrid dispatch of the 18th says British
steamer recently succeeded in landing at Font
arabia 1000 rifles, 5000 pounds of ammuni
tion, and forty horses for the Carlists. The
vessel was subsequently captured by Spanist
man-ofwar, and towed into the harbor of Sar
| Sebastian.
The Minister of State declared in the Span
ish Cortes, on the 13th that he should demand
the extradition of insurgent refugees in for
eign countries.
The Carlists have captured the town of Yer
CARA, and claim this to be the most importan
success they have met with since the begin
ming of the campaign.
A London dispatch of the 14th says it wal
stated upon the highest authority that thu
Count De Chambord had announced his reso
luton to accept the constitution for France
prepared by members of the Right of the AS
sembly and himself, and will rule both "b,
the will of God and the will of the people.
A proclamation Of monarchy would be made
in about six weeks.
On the 14th the Carlsts began their lone
threatened attack on Berga Six hours afte
their batteries opened fire the city was burning
| in several places