, 1873-07-30
Tho Marriage Allowance to tho Duke
Of Edinburgh Discussed in tho
English Parliament.
Prorogation Of the French As
sembly by President
MacMahon.
Tho Cholera Raging Among the Aus
trian Troops In Vionna'
The Spanish Rebellion---De&aat Of
the insurgents at Seville.


GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, July 29.-Tho Government proposes,
upon tho marriage Of tho Duko OF Edinburgh,
to inoroase his yearly allowance to $l26,ooo.
The Republicans Of Bristol havo iBsuod mnn-
1festo protesting against any increase of tho al-
loyanco Of the Duke Of Edinburgh upon the oc-
oaaion of his marriage.
The anniversary Of tho Independence Of Pcru |
WAS celebrated at Hampton, yesterday, by q |
srand dinner. schcnck, United 6tatos Minister,
aud othor prominent gentlemen, ware present.
The Colonial Government Of Queensland, Aus |
tralia, has oifered through ts agont here. to pay
tho pasHago Of 100 900 skilled laborors from droat
LONDON, July 29.-ln tho House Of Commons
this evening tho consideration OF the Queen's
MESSAGE touching tho marriage q tie Duke Of
presen. and mnde speech. urging the grant OF
tho allowance asked. 1Io referred to tho numer-
Qua precodontB, and sot forth tho auapiolous
character Of tho approaching alliance M,oya.
diplomatic Significance In those days, but this
union, whilo it WAS one Of mutual frfends
ship, would be a new tic botwoon England
would cause q favorable change In tho public
feeling toward RuaBia. No timo could be more
satisfactory for such m alliance than tho pres-
ont. Mr. dladstono paid glowing tribute ct
patton Of tie SORTS. lie then moved that E25, 900
por annr1m DO granted to tho Prince md prin-
ceHs, md &C, 900 to tho latter Ii onso ehe sur
vives her husband. In conclusion, the Premier
deprecated any discussion Of q character likely
to destroy tho gracefulness OF tho act. In tho
absence OF Disraou, Ward Hunt seconded tho
motion.
could not 7oto for tho motion. He regarded tho
proposition aa unWarrantod and inexpediont,
and declared he should oppose the SECOND road-
ing Of tho bill whenevor tho money Was appro-
printed.
James Holt, ono Of tho membors for Lanca-
ehre, inquired whether The Grand Duchess
Aloxantroyna was prepared to conform to tho
Church Of England.
required OF her by act Of succession, because she
cou]d not bo an heir to tho throne. He added
that to push this question would DO odious and
insulting to tho parties concerned
NoWdegate, nacmber for North WarWtckshire
suggested that as tho issue might become holrR,
tho question raised wnH portlnont: After fur
thor debate, it was agreed that the necoeBary
appropriation bill should bo introduced to-mor-
row.
In the House of Lords tho motion for an au-
nunl allowance to tho royal pair YVES carried
unanimously without debate.
4 resolution, consuming 9endamoro .Superin-
tondent Of tho Postal Telegraph Service, for IN
alleged nIaappropriation, failed to pasa the
House Of Commons to-day by vote Of 18l
nays to Ill yeas.
FRANCE.
VERSAILLES, July 20-1n the Assembly to-dhy,
trcaties Of commerce with Great Britain and
Belgium, Belgium, concluded by Duke De Droglio' wore
4 mossngo from President MoD1ahon, pro-
rogung the Assembly. was received and read.
The preadent sayB ho will answer for the pros-
sure tho maintenance Of respect for tho author
ity of tho Assembly. He points out the happy
rosults Of tho concert botwoon the Government
aud tho Assembly, among which he speci-
fssreaasn% ss 1s na'Sgs of Tho the a2 e huane I5 the
to tho evacuation Of soil by tho German troops,
now fast approaching completion, he makoB
grateful acknowledgment Of tho successful nego-
iiations Of President Thers to that end, and
praises the EaAtern Departments for their
heroism, and tho Fronch people Tor their pat
rotism and abuegation in tho protraetad trial
thoy hayo undergone. Tho country, le adds,
will novor cease to feel tho sense OF itB dignity
wien 1t remembers what q price 1t has paid for
peace but noisy manifestations Of Joy over
tue event should not bo inaulGed IN.
Peace ia tho first necessity, and the
Government Is resolved to maintain it.
Assurances are received daily Of tho sincere am
tty Of foreign powors. Tho President closes hia
message by declaring that he shall continue tho
policy indicated BY tho frequent and unanimous
votes OF the Assembly.
At tho conclusion Of tho reading thore woro
cheors from tho right and centre benohes. The
Permanent Committee Of tho Assembly Inns 70.
solved to ait once every two Wooks during tue
recoBs. An amendment offered by the Left max.
ing the sittings weekly was Fo1octod. The Com
mttoo holds its first regular session on tho 15th
proximo.
PARIS, July 29,-Princo Jerome Napoleon hat
semi-ofl!caily asked for restoration to hiH ranl
in the army a. General OF Division. No repl1
has yet been given him.
Henry Rocletort ia to be again examined hy y
physicians. II lis condition warrants 1t ha viii
be sent OF in tic next convict ship.