The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1873-05-01

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Foreign Intelligence.
A cable dispatch to the New York Fiveman'x
Journal of the 18th denies that the Pope was
dangerously i'll. He had had severe attack
p Of lumbago, and been confined to bed, but was
rapidly recovering.
Prince Napoleon has addressed letter to his
constituents in Corsica, protesting against his
expulsion from France. He says: 1.-THE Ma
poleons have twice been the saviors of France.
The name can never be banished from the
hearts of the people. 1t is prescribed because
it is feared"
A St Petersburg dispatch of the 18th states
khiva. The reigning Khan had executed his
chief counselor, and imprisoned his uncle and
other influential khivans who were enemies to
Russia. He had also released the Russians
long held as prisoners in khiva, and sent them
to meet the detachment of the expedition
which was advancing from Orenburg.
An order has been officially promulgated by
the German Admiralty that hereafter all ship
building for the German Navy must be done in
their own country.
The Commission convened officially to inves-
tigate the Atlantic disaster has rendered YER
dict. The White Star Line Company is GEN.
surcd for sending the steamer out with an
inadequate supply of fuel. The Commission
condemns the officers for the management of
the vessel previous to the disaster, but COM
mends them for their efforts in saving human
life, and intimates that but for his services in
this direction, the. commission of Captain
Williams would be cancelled; but the final
judgment is that it shall be revoked for two
years. Brown, the fourth officer, is suspended
for three months
Baron Justus Licbig, the eminent chemist,
died recently at Munich, aged 20 years.
A Madrid telegram Of the 10Th states that
the volunteers in Malaga mutinied the day be-
fore, refusing to obey their officers. The
leaders were finally arrested and imprisoned,
when order was restored. The Carlists in the
northern provinces continued to stop railway
trains and rob passengers.
Recent mail advices from San Salvador con-
firm the worst reports of the terrible Garth
quake that visited that city on March 10. The
first really violent shock occurred on the 4th
Of March, at about 5 p. m, destroying many
houses. The quaking continued at frequent
intervals until the morning of the 10th, when,
at a. m, two light shocks, succeeded by q
heavy one, destroyed the entire city. sopo-
psngo, Ilapango San Tomas, and Santa Teca
have all suffered to a lesser extent, as we'll as
every town within radius of twenty miles,
Fortunately, owing to the alarm of the 4th,
such residents as had not left the city were
living in the patois or in the public plaza,
hence the number of lives lost, though great,
was diminished. Only two buildings-the
Hotel del Plaque and the Government Palace
are left standing. The loss is estimated at
$4,000, 200. The aggregate killed and wound
I'd is 500.
The Canadian Government has abolished
through the Burlington Bay. Canal at the head
Of Lake Ontario. .....
The Shah of Persia left the capital on the
18th for Europe. The whole population flock
cd into the streets to witness his departure.
The railway between Constantinople and
Adrianoplc has been completed, and trains are
running.
At Berlin, on the 10Th, Prince Albrecht,
nephew of the Emperor, was married to Prin.
cess Mary, of SAKE Altenburg. The cercmo-
mics were of grand character.
The East.
Gold closed in New York on the 2lst at 117k
@l17s1.
A few days ago, collector for the New York
Gas Company entered the private Office of DR..
Edward Brown, on William street, to collect q
bill. The Doctor handed him $40 note, and
while the collectors was making change the
former struck him with a.hatchet, and des-
pcrate struggle ensued in which both men
were seriously injured. The design of the
Doctor was to rob the collector, the latter hay-
ing exposed large sum of money while en-
gagged in making change. The noise Of the
struggle attracted the police, and both men
were arrested and removed to the hospital. It
was thought the collectors injuries would
prove fatal.
Peter Fay, Of Brooklyn, who kicked his little
son to death because the little fellow refused
to purchase beer for him, has been found
guilty OF manslaughter in the fourth degree,
The Supreme Court Of Massachusetts has sus-
tanned the validity of the blanks used by tele.
graph companies, In an action brought to re-
cover damages for the nondel-ivery Of an unre.
peated day message, written upon the usual
blank Of the Western Union Telegraph Compa-
ny. The court held, in effect, that the compa-
ny assumed no responsibility foe, dispatches
not insured or repeated. i
The Chicopee (Mass.) cotton mills were de-
stroyed by fire few nights ago, and 5000
bales of cotton were burned. Loss over $780,
600. Eight hundred hands were thrown out of
employment by this fire.
A stonington (Conn.) dispatch of the 10th,
says dreadful accident had occurred on the
Stonington q Providence Railroad. While
running from stonington to Boston, passen.
ger train fell through the bridge ct the Rich
mond switch. Six cars were burned, and fifteen
persons were supposed to have been killed
Mine bodies bad been recovered. The engineer
and fireman were burned to crisp at their
posts.
A colored messenger In the New York Gus
tom House hassbeen promoted 10 > d sooclTk-
ship. He Is the first cologed man % serve Is .
clerk In the Custom House in that city.
A call has been issued fpe 4 Naio6al Con-
vention Of producers ard consumers 81 the
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