The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-07-03
FOREIGN NEWS.

| prepf ring new bill for the abol olition oil
| slavery In Cuba withou. injury to the in
| terests Of owners.
A banquet was given to the Shah at
Greenwich, England, Wednesday eve
| ming. The Prince and Princess of Wales
and 700 guests were present.
Two vessels laden with arms for the
Carlists in Spain have been detained al
Plymouth by the customs authorities.
Il treaty between China and japan
was fol malIy ratified April %
HindcrDest continues its ravages in
Japan.
The japanese art exhibition at Kisto is
largely patronized.
The Italian Ministry have resigned
The municipality of Paris has recon
sidered its vote refusing to appropriate
money for the reception of the Shah, and
| adopted resolution providing for
night fete and illumination in honor of
the visit of his majesty.
Lit is reported at Penang that the gov
ernment of Holland is willing to enter
into negotiations with the King of Acheen
for peaceful settlement of the differ
| ences between the two countries. 1t is
also rumored that twelve Turkish vessels
are on their way to Acheen to supper,
the Kings forces in their war against
the Dutch troops.
Ex. Queen Isabella made layish pres
ents and contributions while at the Vati-
can.
The Carllst leader Saballes recently had
three of his officers shot, and has con-
demned others to death.
Later reports confirm the Carlist vic
tory over the forces under Cen Nouvi-
las, on Sunday, in Navarro, Spain
The Khan of Khiva surrendered un.
conditionally to the Russian troops be-
fore the capitol, after General Kaufman
had rejected twelve proposals for capitu-
lation made with treaeherous intent
In a conflict in Constantinople between
party Of Perslans and the police, sever
al were injured on both sides.
Irish papers contain particulars of the
terrible riot at the fire in Dublin on the
night of the 7th of June. About ii
o'clock that night fire broke out in
kelly's timber yard and stores on
Thomas street, one of the most densely
populated parts Of the city. Within an
hour after the fire commenced from
twenty to thirty thousand persons had
assembled in the neighborhood whose
object seemed to be the piunder of houses.
the principal Water-pipe burst. The
mob tore the hose from the hydrant,
which they smashed. Capt. Ingraham M
then had the street torn up and steam
fire engine put on, which worked in the
waste water from the main The fire
spread to the alley and causeways behind
the sreet. The police were powerless to
maintain order. The mob tore open the
roof of the house of Mahoney, a wine
merchant, pillaged his store, and carried
cases of champagne to the roof where
they drank so much that some of them
| rolled off. Policemen we're stoned and
some of them completely disabled. Sew
eral priests, who tried to check the dis
| order, were beaten by the mob and the
| windows of their chapel smahed -Four
| companies Of infantry and a troop of dra
goons were called out, and at length re-
stored order. A fireman and several sol
dlers were seriously wounded. The mob
threw bricks and stones from houses
upon the soldiers and fought them with
bludgeonS. Forty of the rioters were
arrested. mostly badly wounded.
The cab-men of Naples are on strike
Carlists are impressing all able bodied
men in Bilboa, Spain, into their ranks.
Hiran Powers, the American sculptor,
died at Florence on Friday ~.
The steamer VirgiDius has landed
cargo of arms on the Cuban coast for the
insurgents.
The Japanese farmers are advised to
adopt labor saving machines.
The King of Italy has requested Signor
Louisa to assist Minghetti in forming
ministry.
The French Assembly has annulled the
election of NJ Thuslgny, a radical at
Nievre.
Further reduction, in prices of admis-
sion to the Vienne exposition are con-
templated.
The Porte has obtained temporary
loan of five million dollars. at II per
| cent
The plan for an elective parliament in
| japan has failed. A legislative congress
| takes its place.
Advices from Jamaica report another
| fire at Port au Prince, by which large
portion of the commercial part Of the
place was destroyed.
Notice has been given ola lockout of
cotton factories, at Staley bridge. at the
end of next week. Several thousand
operatives will be thrown out of employ
ment.
Strong schocks OF earthquake were
felt in the north of Italy Sunday morn
ing. A dispatch from Treviso reports
that at Taletto, near Conegliano, about
50 miles north of Venice, a church was
destroyed by the earthquake and SO
persons killed, and In four villages near
Vittoria, IA persons were killed, many
injured.
A violent rain storm in Vienna, Satur-
day night, flooded the exhibition grounds,
and did much injury. The American
department and the German gallery were
badly injured. The roof Of the Chicago
restaurant was driven in and the build
| ing and contents ruined.
An official telegraphic dispatch from
Gen. Kaufman, announces that the
capital of Khiva was occupied by the
Russian forces on the 10th of June. The
Khan of Khiva fed to Yumander.
It is rumored that Gen. Lesada has
landed in Cuba and taken command OF
the insurgent forces.