The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-07-12
. Weekly Retrospect Of Events.
from Appleton's Journal

June 13.-Ihe Spanish ministry an
nOunce the separation of Church and
state. Senior Nicolas Salmeron elected
President of the Cortes.
The French Government sentences
Henry ROchefort to transportation to
New Caledonia.
Death of Major Henry Ewing, of the
Daily Times, of st. Louis, Mo-; and of
Frederick Pinckney, Deputy State At
June 14-Carlists, under Lizarraga
and AlIo. invade Biscay. Report Of a
Carlist victory near Oyarzun, in Guipu-
coca.
Death, at Berlin, of Frederick Ludwig
G. Won Raumer, the eminent German
historian, aged n~inety-twO years. Death
of John Camden HOlten, a Well-kOWn
London publisher.
June 15.-Fiye persons drowned while
boating neal Montpelier, Vt.
Frank Gillen, of New York, murders
his wife, Ellen.
Death, at Boston, Mass, of William
| Minot, jurist. aged ninety !; and at Free
port, Me-, of Colonel Jesse Soule.
June 16.-Dispatch that the Sultan of
Zanzibar had signed a treaty with
Great Britain for ae suppression of the
slave-trade, negotiated by Sir Bartle
Frere.
Report that General Nouvillas had
defeated Carlists under General DOrre-
garay, near Victoria three hundred
Carlists killed and wounded, seven hun
dred taken prisoners.
NJ. GOulard succeeds NJ. Beule, who
resigns as French Minister of the In
terror.
Dispatch of the occupation of Kun
grad by the Russians under General
Werewkin, Goth ultimo, the Khivans
having abandoned the place and of the
advance of General WereWkin along
the Oxus, the Khivans r~etreating.
Intelligence of the drowning of six
soldiers of Captain MOore's command,
31st ultimo, by a freshet in the valley
of BlackwOod, Omaha. Over fifty
others escaped by clinging to trees.
Intelligence of the death, at Paris, of
Count Philippe de Sertigues, author of
works on political economy; at Graf
Syria, of Baron Won Kubeck, a noted
Austro-Hungarian diplomatist; and at
Constantinople, of HALL Pasha, Grand
Master of Turkish Artillery.
June 17.-Bill ~suppressing the reli-
gious societies passes the Roman Senate.
Dispatch of the surprise and defeat of
a detachment of Spanish troops by the
Insurgents uCdI uCitbuus CuUd , 1UIIy
Spaniards killed.
Sioux attack a surveying party near
Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Terri
tory, but are repulsed by troops under
General Rosser; four Sioux killed.
Death at Roselle, n. j., of Rev. Isaac
Ferris, D. D., LII. D., ex-Chancellor of
the University of New York.
June 18.-Nassr-ed-Din the Shah of
Persia, arrives in London, and is re-
ceived with extraordinary hOnors.
The Admiralty Court, at Cadiz, Spain,
censure the captain of the Murill0 for
running down the Northfeet, and dis
qualify him for service.
June 19.-Dispatch that the Russians
hadscarried Kh0iaili by storm, 9th Ill
tino, and that the Khivans had fed to
the fortress of Mangit, but were pur-
sued, and the fortress captured June
LIST, when the Khivans fell back to the
capital, the Russians pushing after
them.
! The National Assembly of France
grants authority to the military de-
partment to prosecute M. Ranc, a mem
Der of the Assembly, for press stric-
lures on the MacMahon government.
Hunt, of the United States Court at
SUAduAoASu oS N' - W PoJ q LLhO VI OuC
hundred dollars and costs of prosecu-
ton, for voting in November, 1872.
Death, at New York, Of Horace F.
Clark, President Of the Union Pacific
Company.
June 2O.-Intelligence that the Bel
gian Government had refused a safe
conduct to the French. Communist,
General Cluseret, and notified him that
if he came into the country he would
be arrested and surrendered to the
French authorities.
Death of John A. Kennedy, late Su-
p~erintendent of Police, New York City.
June Additional defeats of the
Carlists announced,
Michigamme City, on Lake Superior,
destroyed by fire eight lives lost, Exv
tensive forest-fres in many parts Of the
country.
Cholera epidemic in Southwestern CT
ties, United States fourteen deaths at
Memphis; ffty-nine at Nashville; six
at Cincinnati. Cholera appearing in
Prussia, Italy, and Bulgaria.
Death, in Brooklyn, of Lewis Tappan,
famous abolitionist, at the age of eighty
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