The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1873-09-12
FOREIGN LNZELLIGENCE.

FOREIGN LNZLELLTGENCE.
All the young men sent out by the Japan
ese government throughout Europe and
America, with view of applying themselves
to the study of the different branches of
science, have been ordered home The stu
dents at present number 600. The govern
ment charged the resident ministers to make
a choice among the students, requiring the
most deserving of them to be pointed out
and the remainder sent back to Japan The
ministers, however, preferred to send all back
advising the government to submit them to an
examination, after which, those who should
have to return to Europe should be chosen.
The high price of bread causes an agita-
ton in the populous quarters of Paris. and it
il apprehended that serious troubles may en-
sue. especial meeting of the cabinet council
has been called to consider the question
Several members of the assembly propose. as
remedy for the evil, the suspension of dis
eliminating duties AZ to cereals.
-Cholera has made ite appearance among
the troops at Harye, having been communi-
Gated, it is thought, by German emigrants en-
route for the United States Fashionable
Ioungers at Thionyille are much alarmed and
are leaving az rapidly az possible.
-HaHfax-Additiona particulars of the
recent disastrous storm on this coast
have come to hand. 1t is estimated that 30
vessels with all hands were lost on North Bav
alone. OF this number the names of only
three American schoOners have been ascer-
tanned: G. Starr, Chas. Doane and A. E
Rich. Loss of property on the shore is i'm
mense in cape Breton Those farmers who
hoya lost fbair Iorr,g will
saving their crops. 1t is feared there will he
starvation among fishermen. and it is probable
that even among the farmers who sustained
heavy losses by the gale there will be suffer
ing. The country will not get over it for
years. On the Nova Scotia side Of the straits
of Canso, all wharves between Port MulgIave
and Sand Point are carried away: about siy
hundred barrels of mackereI were lost Off the
wharves at Port Mulgrave. From REVERE to
Bourgeoise two fishery vessels were lost with
all hands. Schooner Bonnie Jean and an
American schooner were lost on the north sid,
OF Prince Edwards island with all hands
-Madrid-In the session of the Cortes
Senor CASTELAR, further demanded as a con-
ditlon upon which he would accept Office, and
that he be empowered to increase the army
purchase to 10000 rifles, organize the militia
and impose a forced loan, or be furnished
means 10y which he can obtain 500 million
reals to meet expenses Of the war against the
Carlists and intransigent insurgents He
also demanded authority to suspend constitu-
uona guarantees and deprive the Juntas of
powers they now exercise, whenever in his
judgment such measures become necessary
The Cortes unanimously voted to confer all
powers demanded
Earthquakes in the south of France have
been so severe that the attention of the gov
ornment has been directed to them. It seems
there is an artificial mode of preventing them
In Taurus, Caucasus and Portugal these cat
astrophes are averted by sinking deep wells,
a sort Of artificial craters which relieve the
earth's centre OF the pent-up vapors. It is
said that the destruction of Lisbon in 1855
would never have taken place if the well dug
after the terrible earthquake of 1897 had not
been filed.
Recent events in Spain are somewhat
more promising Of the success Of the republi-
can government over its enemies-the Carlists
in the north and the Communists in the south.
The concert of action between the devoted ad-
herents of the Bourbon monarchy and the
merry radicals for whom the republic is not
sulhclently republican is exhibited in their
mutual interchange of prisoners But the
Caflists have been seriously crippled of late,
ana the insurgents seem to be in danger of
losing theH stronghold at Cartsgena in conse-
quence of their internal quarrels, Unfortu-
nately for themselves, they hoistea the red flag
on the war vessels they captured. and that
ensign being regarded as the emblem Of piracy,
tho most important of their przes were at
Hu Fha
cruisers on the coast.
1t is announced upon authority that there
are about forty Thousand Carll-ta under arms
Spain. They are arranging 20 establish a
cannon foundry near Iarto-a, TaTsgona.