Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1873-07-24
Foreign.

BARON REUTERS contract with the Shah of
Persia is likely to prove failure after all.
Reuter- spent over $500 900 in brides. loans
and guarantees to get his concession. but
jealous London tnanciers have beset the Shah
and about persuaded him to annul the con-
tract. The ministerial crisis in Italvis at last
terminated, Minghetti having succeeded. after
much difficulty, in forming Cabinet . Sadree
lem, the Persian Foreign Minister, is in dis
grace, and will probably be dismissed and exc
cuted Oh his return to Teheran.
II is again announced that Bismarck is about
to retire from King Williams Cabinet. The
cholera is spreading through Germany.
The news from Spain is exciting. There have
been two serious engagements between the
Carllsts and the Government troops. in one of
which the former were successful. while in the
other victory is claimed for the latter. In
the meantime the Government has another
formidable difficulty to deal with in an demon
stratlon by the Internationals who have taken
possession of the town of Alcov, burned 60
houses and committed other outrages Bar
on Reuter- pronounces the report III regard to
his Persian contract entirely false mar
mage has finally been arranged between the
Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand Duchess
Maria Alexandrowna, only daughter of the
emperor OF hussla % Kelley. the Herald
correspondent, has been released at Madrid
--.A Constantinople dispatch saws that the
statement that the Sultan had issued flrrnan
granting extraordinary powers and privileges
OF the khedive of Egypt is dscredited in di-
plomatic circles.
THERE was tumultuous scene in the French
Assembly, the other day, the disorder becom-
ing so great that the President was obliged to
suspend the sitting. Spanish items: Five
thousand peasants at Alpena have Joined the
Carllsts, driven thereto by the excuses of the
is hat h.
natlonalists have risen in Carthagena and made
themselves masters of the town-The re-
port of the International instruction in Alcov
Is confirmed. The mob assassinated the
Mayor and Town Collector and dragged their
bodies through the streets-There is serious
trouble IL Malaga. While bull-6ght was in
progress, the people of the city rose against
the municipality and assassinated several
Counclllors-The abolition of slavery in
Cuba will be realized by a special law.
1t IS stated that the Pope will soon bestow
Cardinal hats upon Archbishop Manning. of
England, and two American Archbishops.
hussla pursues the same policy of conciliation
IN hhiva as in the other khanates of Turkestan
winch she has overcome. The Khan of khiva
has been restored to his throne His nlsce is
assured to him by the support of the Russian
troops, and he IS assisted III the work of ad-
mnlstrstlon by council appointed by Gen.
haufmann. By this treatment the Russians
nave already obtained the abolition of slavery
IN hhlya. and have thereby restored to the
Shah 10 600 of his subjects enslaved bv the
khivans. The '.Sick Man of Turkey on
account of pressing business at home. is COM
PEELED to forego his contemplated visit to
Vienna.
THE Spanish Government has issued de-
cree restoring to the Cuban inrurgents and
their sympathizers the estates confiscated bv
the edicts of sequestration promulgated by
previous administrations. MacMahon has
been interviewed by the irrepressible newspa-
per reporter, and forced to unbosom his views
of State policy. His policy has two cardinal
points-Italy and the army France must not
allow the Pope to be expelled from rom his
dom1n1ons; everything that can be done to
prevent that shall be done. As for the army.
therein lies the only hope for the future Of
France. "A curious story comes over the
cable of plot to rob the Shah of his Jewels
and his begemmed overcoat. The parties who
figure in this Newgate tale are an English
Colonel, Jew diamond-broker. an Armenian
money-lender of Aleppo, and first-clsss bur
glar The Shah was to be enticed into the
Colonels house to see his pretty daughter.
and then was to be relieved of his yaluables.
OWING to the presence of mind of a London
detective, the scheme failed There has
been spirited debate in the English House
OF Lords on proposition to appoint COM
mttee to devise legislation to check the tend
ency OF the Church of England toward Catholi-
u.
HE German Government has invested an
additional 50, 100000 in United States bonds.
making $4,000 900 in all . The rinderpest
has become SO destructive in Russia that Ger
many has forbidden all importations of cattle
from Russian ports. 1t is said Don Carlos
will soon re-enter SPAIN and assume personal
command of I'll the Carlist forces in the field.
....A matrimonial engagement is about to be
consumated between Prince Arthur of En-
gland, and Princess Thyra of Denmark
The cholera is dying out in Europe
DoN CARLOS has re-entered Spain, and issued
bombastic address to the insurgents The
French Government has forbidden any public !
rejoicings on the occasion of the evacuation of
the territory by the German troops The |
preliminaries of the treaty of alliance between |
Germany and Italy are said to be concluded |
and ready for exchange. The recent earth |
quake IN Italy was extraordinary. The solid |
earth seemed for time 49,, q /