The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-12-18
FOREIGN NEWS.

! The report that large number nf per-
| sons were killed by the railroai accident
| near Biruiing ham is incorrect.
Ii is now said that the marriage OF the
| Duke of Edinburgh with the daughter OF
the Gar has been postponed until Feb
ruary.
1t is rumorei that Lizzarraga has cap
tured aud shot the Cure of Santa Cruz.
| Spain.
A bill authorizing the raising of loan
for tho mitigation of the financial crisis
| in Austria passed the Reichsrath.
The German Landtag has rejected by
F.! 193 majority, a motion centuring the
/ legislation introduced by Government
against the Ultramontane Catholics.
The Rothschilds have bought out the
| Hungarian loan OF $37 900, 600
Langdon, member of Parliament for
| West Somerset, is dead.
The Swiss Government has decided to
hand the papal Nuncio his passport on
account of the Pope's last encyceical
letter.
The death in England Of Jas. W. John
! son, late equity judge Tor Nova Scotia.
aud many years leader of the conserya-
tive party of that province is announced.
The Gar has ordered the Grand Duke
! Alexis on another journey around the
his tour next spring.
Gen. Morioner Thursday re-occupied
| Tolezo, the capital of Guipuzcoa, after an
! engagement in which the Carlists lost
$50 men.
Fourteen persons have been found
drowned in the London docks since the
late fog. Many other fatal accidents are
reported.
Heavy rain prevailed over Bengal
Thursday, giving great relief to the crop
Fears of famine are now considerably
moderated.
The island of Saintc Marguerite, off
Cannes, has been selected as the place OF
confine nent for Marshal BazaiGe. and
he will be sent there at once.
England has asked France to facilitate
inquiry into the Vile du Havre disaster.
and has offered to defray the expense of
British witnesses. France has accepted
the offer, and promises that the investi-
CATION shall be searching and compile.
William Moore was found dead In bed
on Thursday. at KempYile, Ont, and
his wife has been arrested on the charge
Of killing him.
A London dispatch dated the 18th,
says the ship Arabia. from Calcntta for
Boston, foundered at sea, in the latitude
2S north, longitude SO west Part Of the
crew we've landed at Greenland. The re-
malnder, thirteen IN number. were
drowned while bailing
The steamer Bialre has arrived at
Liverpool from the African gold cost.
She reports on two British vessels fifty
men down with the fever, The Biatre
had seven deaths on hoard from typhoid
fever.
\ accumulation has been effected be-
tween Castelar, AMI Salmeron. in Spain.
The steamship Beckton has been lost
in the Mediterranean, with twenty-five
lives
The German government subscribes
81, 900, GOO marks OF the new Hungarian
loan.
In the French assembly, Monday, N
Dahriel, of the extreme right, presented
a petition for the restoration OF monar-
chy, with 100, 900 signatures.
An election for mayor of Matamoras,
Mexico, took place Sunday. Gen Cor
tinas received more votes than all the
rest combined, and will be elected if his
party has sufficient physical strength.
The bombardmento of Cartagena opened
again on Monday, with increased vigor.
1t is said the great powers have assured
President CASTELAR, that they will recog-
nize the republic when the Cartagena
insturection is suppressed.
An arrangement negotiated by N.
, Rouher, whereby the Government is TO
restore certain art collections and pay
the En- press Eugene $500, ,000, has
been submitted to the Budget Commit
tee.
Special dispatches from Paris repre-
sent that the Conservatives are dismay-
ed at the success Of the Republicans il
the last election.
A Paris correspondent of the London
Times says Bazaine intended to put
himself at the head OF the Alphonsist in
surrection in Spain if the sentence had
not been c0mmuted TO banishinent
Eugene visited Queen Victnralon Tues
day.
The death Of the King of the Asian
tees is reported.
An enthusiastic meeting was held al
Exeter Hall, London, on Tuesday TO held
she report of the delegates TO the
Evanaciicai Alliance.
Speeches were made by Lord ALFRED
Churchill, the Dean of Canterbury, the
Rev. DIR. Parker, and others. who al
luded with the utmost enthusiasm tc
their splendid reception in America.
A dispatch from Madrid says CASTELAR,
made an official call on Gen. Siclles,
, lieSttitF accom- ]Gllieb DE we oSvfbt&f1 J
OF State, and made a formal announce
nlent of the surrender OF the Virginius.
The utmost cordiality was shown OF
on both sides.
PfeTiols to his departure from IolIo-
hama Minister Delong >was offered /
farewell banquet by the American and
German residents OF Yokohama and
Yeddo. He is a passenger Of the Alaska
On the Ttll OF November the Empress
Of Japan and her mother we're throw
! from Il carriage ut Iol1i into d pond,
but escaped unhiut. The horses were
drowned
a fre at Yoki, Japan, destroyed two
hundred houses and veral lives.
The Columbine, 4 British steamer,
was run aground at Goosima, Japan, by .
natiYepilo., and became total wreck
The Aiikado's birthday, the 81 of
November, was celebrated with great
pomp by the japanese at Yokohama,
Quits :; severe shock Of earthquake
was felt at Yokohama the 18th OF No
/, yenber. No damage done.
/. The Spanish authorities IT ManiIla,
haye released AIr Field, supercargo OF
the Marie Louise, captured by them re,
, Gently.
; 4 mission has bean dispatched by the
Chinese Emperor to Peru and Cuba, tc
enquire into the coolie traffic and the
, treatment of coolies i'll those countries.
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