Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-09-11
FOREIGN.

It is reported that all the young men sent
out by the japanese Government throughout
Europe and America, with the view of apply
ing themselves to the study of different branch
es of science, have been ordered to return
home. The reason given for the recall is that
upon the return of students from Europe and
America they were unable to bear satisfactory
examination in the studies they were pursu-
ing, and the japanese Government have re-
solved to send no more students abroad until
such time as they have undergone some three
or four years tuition in home college, and
can submit to rigid examination in English
French, or German.
kilograms from the north of Spain on the
30th ult. announce the defeat of the Carists
under Saballs, after four hours fighting. On
the 29th General Campas summoned the Car
tagena Insurgents to surrender They an
swered by hosting black flag on their works
Madrid dispatch of the 31st ult. says the
Cariists were again interrupting railway traffic
and destroying mails on the lines between
Madrid and the northern frontier. The Cortes
had, by a vote of 1l9 nays against 42 yeas, re-
jected the proposition to grant amnesty to
Intransegante Insurgents.
Late Bayonne dispatches say that the
Carlist troops had entered Cantayiza and were
threatening Caspa, in the province of Sara
gossa. The English residents of Cartagena
had all fled from that city in anticipation of
an attack from General Campas upon the In
surgents
eolliery explosion at Seyazza, Wales, on
the lst, caused the death of five men,
ferry boat crowded with passengers on
the Indus River, in India while recently
crossing near kairah, capsized and sunk in
deep water Ninety persons are reported to
have been drowned.
Paris dispatches of the I'd say the cholera
had made its appearance among the troops at
HaEre having been communicated, it was
supposed by German emigrants en- route for
the United States.
telegram from London on the I'd saws that
The municipal authorities of Madrid had raised
The red 1iag OF the Commune on the Town Hall,
and that the military had discovered a secret
depot OF arms, ammunition and petroleum
belonging 10 the Internationals.
On the evening of the I'd, while a party of
Republicans in Havana were holding a meet
ing IN their club rooms, the Chief of Police
arrested about forty Of them and placed them
III JAIL 1t is said that they had been notified
that II was contrary to law for them to hold
meetings
According to a Paris dispatch, L. Lemoine
concludes an article in the Journal Des Debats
Vi 'he 81, with the words: awe can no longer
reckon on an appeasement of party spirit, and
must dread that the next general election will
prove The beginning of civil war; Marshal
MacMahon Is reported to have said to several
deputies that he had determined never to serv,
France under the white flag.
cable telegram of the Sd saws Genera
Hidalgo had resigned the Captain Generalshir
OF Madrid, and Riguners had been appointed
his successor. By this change harmony hat
been restored in the Cabinet.
II was said in Vienna on the Sd that snecia
prizes were to be given several exhibitors VIII,
were accidentally overlooked in the recent dis
trihution Nearly all the visitors from abroad
in attendance upon the Exposition had taker
their departure from the city.
The recent severe storms on the coasts o
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick caused tn
loss Of large number of lives. About lift,
bodies, supposed to be corpses of American
fishermen, have been washed ashore on tn
north side of Prince Edwards Island.
Nj Theirs recently delivered an address t
the French residents at Lucerne, Switzerland
IN which he said he had devoted his life to The
establishment of liberty in France. He hat
endeayored TO establish it under the Mon
archy, but had not succeeded, and had come
to the conclusion that the one excludes ths
other tie had therefore become Republi
can. and was resolved to devote the remainder
of his life to furthering the permanent estab
lshment of a republican form of government,
in France.
A dispatch from Bayonne, France, of tn,
4th says it was announced, upon authority
that there were about 10000 Carlists upae,
arms in Spain.
News has been recently received from tht
Juniata Expedition in search of the Polaris
On the 10Th of July, Commander Braine wa.
at Holsteinberg, Greenland. He sailed thence
to Disco, and would go from there to Uppe
Nayik Up to the 10th of July nothing hat
been heard at Disco of the Polaris or he
crew.
The investigation into the Canada Pacif,
Railway scandal by the Royal Commission be
gan on the 4th. MIR. Huntington, who pre-
ferred the charges against the Government
was called upon to appear and testify, but h'
failed 10 respond.
The anniversary of the proclamation of ths