Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1873-10-31
| General News Summary.
THE OLD WORLD.

49, A Madrid dispatch of the 22d says the In
transigente squadron had left Valencia. Be-
fore leaving they had captured ten more Span
ish merchantmen, taking four along with
them. They had returned to Cartagena. b
"A dispatch from Ottawa, Canada, of the
23d says that Parliament had been opened on
that day by the uGovernor-G General, in the pres
ence of an immense audience. asis
A dispatch from Carlist sources, from Per
pignau, Spain, of the 23d announces that the
Carlists had achieved brilliant victory on the
10th, near Puigeerda. Two hundredgovernment
troops had been, killed. It was reported that
the Republicans had mutilated their prisoners,
and that the Carlists had resolved to give no
quarter hereafter. aHL ysl.faR 3.tasd
A Rome, Italy, dispatch of the 23d says the
General of the Jesuits had transferred the
headquarters of the order from Rome to
Malta. .a3.,....'
/. A Dresden dispatch of the '23d says the
King of Saxony was dying. Physicians had
announced that his case was hopeless.
A London dispatch of the oath says the
bark British Banner had been run down on
the preceding night by another vessel and
sunk almost Immediately. Eight of her crew
were drowned. n s.a,.< -df j., "a ~
A Dublin dispatch of the oath says prepara-
tions were making for a grand demonstration
in that city, on the 23d of November, in favor
of an amnesty for, the Fenian prisoners. I'm
mense excursion parties from various portions
of Ireland, and even from the United States,
were expected. 1t was believed that fully a
million of people and five hundred bands of
music would be present. -,
The Spanish feet arrived off Cartagena on
the Oath, and formed in line of battle.
A Paris dispatch of the 25th says the Prefec
of Lyons had suspended the Municipal Coun-
ell of that city for. two months, and appointed
committee of forty to perform their duties.
The radical republican journal, L'Aveai' Ma
tiondle, had been seized for publishing an arti-
Gle violently hostile to Count de Chambord
A dispatch from CentralAs to st. Peters
burgh, Russia, received on the 25th, brings in
telligence of frightful scenes in Khiva upon
the evacuation of that city by the Russian
troops. The Goumeds had revolted and de-
stroyed the town. In addition to these ex-
cesses the Usbeks had slaughtered 1000 of the
emancipated Persians. The Khan had sent to
Gen. Kaufman asking assistance to preserve
order .... .. III. 81,
Recent elections for municipal officers in
several places in France generally resulted in
Republican successes.
In the trial of the Tichborne claimant, the
examination of witnesses for the defense
closed on the 27th.
1t was reported in Madrid on the 9th that
the Insurgents at Cartagena were completely
demoralized and their leaders disagreeing
among themselves. On the return of the
feet from Valencia the crews of the Tetuan
and Mendez Nunez mutinied, and several of
them were killed and wounded before subordi-
nation could be restored. The Intransigente
vessels obtained 20, 600 reals by plunder-
ing the merchantmen of Valencia. p
A telegram from Spain received in Havana
on the 27th announces that the Government
is getting steam transports ready to carry
5000 more troops to Cuba before the 3Oth OF
November. - =