The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1873-06-12
Foreign Intelligence.

Six persons were burned to death and 81,
Others injured by the falling walls at fire il
Berkeley Square, London, on the 9th.
In speech at Rome on the eth, the Pop,
declared that he had ever prayed for France
dence, for the election of Marshal MacMahon t.
the head of that country was a guarantee o.
order and justice to civilization, which wa.
menaced on all sides.
ExPresident Theirs took his seat in thu
French Assembly on the 9th.
The greater portion of Bedford, Canada, has
been destroyed by fire.
A boiler explosion occurred in a crowded
workshop at Belgium on the 2Sth, and fourteen
persons were killed outright and many injured,
some Of whom would die.
The Prince Edwards Island Legislature has
unanimously passed resolutions accepting the
terms of union with the Dominion of Canada.
The Paris Official Journal of the 3Oth an
nounces the appointment of Gen. Du Barail to
be Minister Of War, in place Of Gen. DeCis.
sey, which completes the reconstruction Of the
Cabinet
The French Assembly has voted to rebuild
the Column Vendome
An explosion in a colliery near Wigan, En-
gland, on the 3lst, killed six miners and de.
stroyed much property.
The Spanish Cortez assembled at Madrid on
the 3lst, and the session was formally opened
by Senior Figueras, President of the Ministry,
with speech in which he maintained the right
Of the Spanish people to choose their own Gov
ernment. Senior Orense, Federal Republican,
was elected President of the Cortez.
The Shah of Persia arrived at Berlin on the
3lst. He was received at the railway station
by the Emperor, several members of the I'm
perial family, and Bismarck, and was escorted
to the palace assigned him during his sojourn
in Berlin by large body of troops.
A severe engagement took place on the S1st
in the Province Of Barcelona, between force
of Republicans and bands commanded BY
Fristany and Don Alfonso. After q stubborn
fight the insurgents fed. A dispatch from
General Nouvillas states that with $4,000 men
he held all the mountain passes in Biscay, and
was driving the Carlists toward the coast. All
the Federal Republican factions in Barcelona
had united in opposition to the Monarchists
A dispatch from Bayonne says that Doregar-
ray had been deprived of his command.
A special from Berlin to the London Times
Of the ed, says that the German Government
was dissatisfied with President MacMahon's
address to the French Assembly, and would
not enter into regular diplomatic relations
with his Government until satisfied that
France would faithfully adhere to the treaty
of Frankfort.
The International typographical Union met
at Montreal, on the I'd. One hundred and
twenty delegates were present. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
President, W. r. Mackean, Washington; First
Vice-President, William Kennedy, Chicago;
Second Vice-President, w. G. johnson, Troy;
Secretary and Treasurer, John Collins. Gin
cinnati; Corresponding Secretary, j. E. Haw.
kins, Memphis.
The Hon. Joseph Howe, Governor Of Nova
Scotia, died few days ago, aged 60.
The East.
Gold closed in New York on the ID at
1171l@l17x.
The new Local Option bill has been defeated
in the New York Assembly-5O to A.
There having been NO choice for Lieutenant
Governor by the people of Rhode Island, the
Legislature Of the State has elected E. C. Van
Zandt, the Republican candidate at the late
election.
A Boston telegram Of the 9th says the
fourth annual gathering Of the New England
Woman Suffrage Association, recently in ses.
sion in that city, attracted less attention in
point of numbers than usual. Julia Ward
Howe presided. The speakers included many
veterans in the cause. The Massachusetts
Legislature was vigorously denounced for il
recent vote giving the suffrage advocates leave
to withdraw. ----s
The first case Of yellow fever was reported
at New York City on the 9th.
The family Of Frederick Buckley, Of Jerse,
City, consisting Of husband, wife and two chill
dren, were recently poisoned, it is supposed
from eating partially cooked ham. The wifi
died and Buckley was not expected to hve.ss s,
Professor C. +. Peters has discovered Z new
planet Of the eleventh magnitude.
Judge Fancher, Of New York, gave an or
der on the 2sth for an investigation into tn,
sanity of George Francis Train.
The epixootic has again broken out amon5
the horses at the East. There were sevent.
cases reported in Brooklyn on the 2oth, twt
Of which had proved fatal.
Bonner's colt startle was recently driven {,
wagon over the fleetwood Course, making
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