Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1873-05-23
General News summary,
THE OLD WORLD.

A cable dispatch Of the 9th announces the
death, at Avignon, France, of John Stuart
Mill, In the seyentieth year of his age.
The number of visitors TO the Vienna Expo
sition since the opening up TO the 9th, had av.
eraged from'12,OO0 TO 10000 daily.
Madrid dispatch Of the 9th saws the Carl.
lists claimed victory for their chief, Dorrega-
ray, In Navarro, and asserted that they took
three commissioned officers, including col
onel, and captured piece of artillery.
Madrid advices OF the 10th state that severe
conflict had taken place between the Carlist
band, under Don Alphonso, and the Republi.
cans, resulting in the total defeat Of the
former. SlXty-hve Carlists were killed. and
many wounded.
special dispatch to the London Times OF
the 10th reports that Russian picket party,
under command Of colonel, in the advance
guard Of General Kauffmans column, were
surprised by some Bokharese horsemen and all
put to death by implement. Three officers
and few men were captured by Kirghese, be.
tween 0rsk and Kasalinsk. sAsa
The official inquiry into the loss Of the
steamship Atlantic was commenced at Liver
pool on the 10th. - ...
The coronation of Oscar III. and Sophie vii.
hemine as King and Queen of Sweden took
place at Stockholm ON the 18th. The ceremo.
mics were very imposing, and the city was
given up to festivity and rejoicing The coro-
nation of Oscar as King of Norway will take
place at Drontheim on July Is.
There has been a serious panic in the Vienna
Bourse which has affected all the capitals OF
Europe. The depression caused shrinkage
in American securities in Germany, il ia
estimated, to the extent Of $10,000,000.
The Emperor of Russia is expected TO ar
rive in Vienna on the 1st of June.
A republican conference held at Birmingham
recently adopted resolution favoring the
adoption OF a federal republican form of gov.
eminent for Great Britain.
A Japanese embassy has arrived at Rome.
Count Vomiltzenplitz has resigned the
Ministry of Commerce and Public Works in
the Prussian Cabinet.
The Pope was eghty-one on the 18th. He
was so feeble ON that day as to be unable to
give audience TO several deputations who call
ed at the Vatican to tender congratulations.
The reported capture of Khiva by the Rus
sian forces, telegraphed from London on the
18th, was o cand1d, although news of the fact
may be daily expected, the Russians having
concentrated their forces in such manner
that its capture is inevitable.
General Agramonte, one of the abest and
most successful Of the Cuban insurgent lead
ers, was killed in a recent battle, which result
ed in his death and the defeat Of his force,
with loss of so.
The Constituent Cortes, just elected in
Spain, has an overwhelming majority Of Fed
eral Republicans, Of whom there are 310.
The Radicals, Internationalists, Independent
Republicans, and Monarchists number in all
only IS.
The Vienna Exposition has opened under
most unfavorable auspices, so far at least as
the weather is concerned. week of almost
unceasing rain, which saturated the grounds
about the exhibition into a morass, eliminated
on the 14th in a gale of such extraordinary
violence that the western front Of the building
was broken in, and torrents of rain poured in
damaging large quantities of goods. Several
visitors were injured by the falling debris. The
attendance since the opening had decreased
daily, and the protraeted panic on the Vienna
bourse had disheartened the citizens.
There is a rumor in Paris that the Legiti
mists and Orleanists had combined in politi
cal movement for the overthrow of President
Thiers.
The Khan of Khiva has ordered a levy er
,aasse of the able-bodied male population tc
resist the Russian invasion.