The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1873-01-18

ed resolutions of coincidence with the Empress
Eugene. The first subscription list for a
monument to the Emperor Napoleon, which
was opened by the Perseverance, of Milan, al
ready exceeds IS, 900, and that paper reports
subscriptions pouring in from all quarters.
A national subscription for the same object is
/ at Venice.
/ The Independence Beige publishes a let
| ter from Count Beust answer to the assertions
| of the duke de Gramment. The count shows
| that Arstria tried to dissuade France from GO
| ing to wan with Prussia, and explicitly resery-
/ ed her right to remain neutral. France after
! the was declared, asked for an alliance.
but Austria refused. "a
The Statement IN = dispatch from Rome
that the pioneer Protestant church had been
consecrated was incorrect. The ceremony
which took place was Iaying. .the corners tone Of
the church. for the Building Of which funds
are being collected in the United States and
other countries.
Berlin Post, in an article evidently
inspired by Government, saya the proclama-
ton ef the dognaa. Of FoaPal infaIlibility has
created new Catholic creed, and It is believed
that its adherents should be treated in the
same manner as members of other new relig-
ious societies.
"A special dispatch from st. Petersburg
says Count schouvaIofT has been sent abroad
to negotiate marriage between a prince,
whose name is not given, and daughter Of
the Car.
M. Rochfort has not yet been sent back
to prison. His physicians report that the
journey would be dangerous in his present
condition.
p A. T4ol;. f,l,..,l,,.. ~. Ar;,s..,. e a.
Interior announced the death of Napoleon.
saying that the Government learned of the
event with regret. 1t was impossible to for
get that Napoleon. contributed greatly to Sc
cure the unity of Italy, The euIogistic re-
marks. of the Minister were received with
warm applause.
-Rorne-The Pope gave audience to a large
group OF visitors from abroad, among whom
we're several German ecclesias tics. He adj
dressed the latter, complaining of the treat
ment the church had received at the hands of
European powers, and ended with the follow
ing words: 1.-The governments strike the
church which is stricken as Christ was struck
1t is the duty of governments to defend the
church, whereas they rather seek 10 destroy it,
and with it morality
Madrid Additional reinforcements for the
army in Cuba have sailed for Havana.
manifesto has appeared against the proposed
reforms in Porto Rico. 1t advocates the grad
ual abolishment of slavery and strongly op-
poses the policy of government with regard to
the Antilles. The paper Is numerously signed
by the nobility and members of the M0narchi-
cal parties.
A conspiracy TO assassinate the President
of Peru by means of torpedoes placed on a
railroad over which he was TO ride has been
frustrated and the leaders IL the movement
have been arrested.
Rome The Pope gave audience to large
group of visitors from abroad. among whom
were several German ecclesastica. He ad-
dFessed the latter, complaining of the treat
ment the church had received at the hands Off
European powers, and ended with the follow
ing words: '.The governments strike the
church which * stricken as Christ was struck.
1t is the duty of governments to defend the
church, whereas they rather seek to destroy it, I
and with il morality
1t is said tl,s, French Government viii per-
INIT tine
in France il the fGierai IL made strictly
private. and the deceased buried ex-
Emperor. not as Emperor. The ceremonies
must be simply of a religious character. The
President is understood 20 have conferred
with the Minister of the Interior and Prefect
of Police. with the object OF preventing the
funeral, if it takes place in France, being
made the opportunity for political manifesto
tions. The viii of Napoleon appoints the
Empress, Cardinal Bonaparte, and NJ, Rouher
guardians of the Prince, now Napoleon ~
The news of Napoleon's death caused no
excitement in Corsica. The family mansion
of the Bonapartes at Ajaccio is draped in
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