The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-26
FOREIGN.

Dispatches from British consuls in
France. Russia Italy and Germany. report
cholera increasing in those countries.
Prince Charles Esterhazy. only son of
the late Prince E-terhazy. the Austrian
statesman. has committed suicide.
Advices from Madrid, to Sept. 10. re-
port that a large proportion of the re-
serves called out have been assembled.
and their equipment j. progressing. The
Government i capable of putting 100000
effective men into the field. The COM
mand of the Army OF the North has been
cOnfided To Gen. Seballa. Gen. Furon
will enter upon a vigorous campaign in
Catalonia with 10000 men. The resource
of the Northern provinces have been ex-
hausted by war and the eNactions of Carl
lists. The ncccssaries of life even have be-
come scarce. and thousands of families
are reduced To indulgence. The CarliSts
keep to the mountains. Being without
cavalry they do not dare 10 descend to
the plains in considerable numbers. All
clauses Of the bill increasing the powcrs
of the Government have been adopted
by the Cortes. Ii i reported that Don
AlphonSo. a brother OF Don Carlos. has
left his command and returned 10 France.
Several persons who took an active part in
the instruction at Alcay have been tried
and condemned Ia death. A Paris dis
patch of the 18th gives news from the
frontier announcing that the Carlists have
defeated General Santa Panloma between
Sayas and Pidaiga. The Republicans suf-
fered severely. and lost two guns. The
army Of the North j. badly crippled by
this reverse. The Carlists are investing
Tolasa.
The Admiralty Office in London has re-
ceived a dispatch from the commander OF
of the British steam sloop Daphne. an
%nouncing the capture I'm the Indian
Ocean. near the Zychelle Islands, of a
slave ship. upon which there had been
horrible suffering. The smallpox had
ragged on the ship and out of three hundred
slaves taken on board two hundred and
fifty died. The remaining fifty were terri
bly, emaciated from disease and want.
The final evacuation Of French territory
by the German army of occupation was
completed at $3.50 a. m. Sept. Is.
4 petition has been numerously signed
by numbers of Protestants to deputies in
the French Assembly. urging them to use
all their influence. and throw their votes
against the establishment of a monarchy.
a Berlin dispatch says that addresses
signed by large numbers of Roman Catho-
lie clergy Of the United States. have been
received by the German priests. approving
Of their attitude in opposition to the Prus-
sian Government.
The King of Italy has gone ON a visit TO
the Emperor Of Austria.
The potato disease j. said 10 be- spread
ing rapidly in England.
4 Constantinople dispatch gives intelli-
gence of a recent violent storm on the
Black Sea which proved very destructive
to shipping. Seventy vessels were
wrecked near the mouth of the Bospho-
rus. and nearly All on board persisted. At
one point on the coast 265 persons had
been washed ashore.
Spanish news from Madrid to sept. IL
denies the truth of the report that the Re
publican troops ia the north have met with
a severe defeat. ON the contrary, the en-
gagement resulted in a victory for the
Government forces. Gen. Moriones has
been appointed General of the armies Of
Spain. The police have seized copies Of
Carlist newspapers circulated in the capt.
tai. A municipal election in Malaga was
attended with disorder and bloodshed.
THE HoME CmcUIT-Walking about
with a baby in the night.