The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-09-05
lencia, are prepared to hold out for any length

lencia, are prepared to hold out for any length
of time against the Government.
Austin and George Bidwell, Edwin Noyes
and George Mcdonnell, who perpetrated the
heavy forgories on the Bank of England, have
been tried at London, and all four Of them
sentenced to penal servituds for life, the
highest punishment under the laws for their
offense.
Emilio CASTELAR, has boon elected President
Of the Spanish Cortes.
! Tho farmers rebellion in japan has been
suppressed. The insurgents were guilty Of
many barbarities, and, whom close pressed,
many Of them committed hari-hdri.
Carl Wilhelm, tho composer Of the famous
German war song "Tho Watch on the Rhine,
is dead.
| The high price of bread causes an agitation
in the populous quarters of Paris and it is APP
pretended that serious troubles may ensus.
A special meeting of the Cabinet Council has
been called to consider tho question. Several
members of the Assembly propose, IA remedy
for the evil, tho suspension Of discriminating
| duties as to cereals.
| IL il reported that seventeen Krupp guns
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The cholera is raging in Pesth, Hungary.
The deaths average 600 a week, in a population
of less than 800, 900.
The British Government has decided to send
an expedition from Cape Coast Castle against
tho Ashantees.
Serious riots arc reported in the city OF
Leipsic.
Twelve of the Barcelona (Spain) artillery
men, who recently mutinied, havc been SEN
| fenced to death.
Don Carlos has issued a stringent order
against the interference by his forces with
railroad communication in Spain. The pen
atty OF death is decreed for violation of this
| order.
The Carlsts and Communists in Spain are
making common cause with each other.
The Khivans took advantage of the absence
of Gen. Kaufman short time ago to got up
an instruction. 1t was easily quelled by the
Russians, who, in retaliation, destroyed the
town of Khiva, the capital of the Khanate.
The Prussian Government has ordered the
| expulsion from the country of all emigration
agents who fail to prove that they are German
subjects.
Sweden, recently exploded, killing nino por-
sons, and injuring great many more.
An instruction has broken out in the Fiji
Islands, and many white settlers have been
murdered.
The expedition of Sir Samuel Baker about
which 10 much has been said and written, dur
ing the past three years, turns out to be
failure in every respect. 1t is stated that he
has returned to his starting point after a loss
of three-fourths of his soldiers, furnished by
the Khedive of Egypt, and the wasting of
immense amount of money The objects Of
his expedition were the abolition of slavery in
the provinces lying between Gondokoro and
the Lakes Albert and Victoria Nyanaa, and the
settling of certain geographical questions con-
nected with these lakes, to facilitate which,
he was furnished with three iron steamers
built in sections. 1t is now affirmed that he
has lost his steamers, has settled no geo.
graphical questions, and has not abolished
slavery.
And no comes forward another pretender
to the throne of Spain-the Prince Of Asturiss
who, it is said, will shortly proclaim his sue
cesson.
The black flag has been hoisted by the in
surgents at Cartagena, Spain.
The trial of Marshal Bazaine will commence
on the 9th of October.
1t is said the Spanish Government will
shortly issue letters of marque to private ves-
sells to cruise in the Bay of Biscay.
The Carlists under Saballo have suffered a
severe defeat in the north of Spain.
bn Jana
home all the students firm that country now
studying in Europe and America-some 600 in
all. The reason assigned for their recall is
that those who have heretofore returned home
from their studies have not shown that pro-
ficiency that the Government officials were led
to expect.
The Spanish Cortes has rejected by de-
cisive vote bill extending amnesty TO the in
surgent Communists.
The journal des Debdts, of Paris. has a sig
nificant article from the pen of NJ. Lemolle
in which the writer maintains that the republic
is impossible, and that France must have a
limited monarchy.
1t is announced that France will pay to Ger
many the last instslment of the war indemnity
on the 14th of October.
Inc report about the lnsurrectlon In hhiYa,
and the destruction of the city by the Russian
troops, is pronounced hoax.
His Royal Highness Prince Arthur has just
had a narrow escape from drowning. While
bathing at Trouvillc, the French watering
place, he was overwhelmed by heavy breaker,
and would inevitably have been lost but for
the timely aid of fisherman, who rescued
the young Prince just he was becoming
insensible.
To relieve the population Of Paris from the
high price of bread, and to avert the peril OF
bread riots, the French Government has abo-
ished the bonding duty and the surtax on
grain and flour
1t is reported that Don Carlos has promised
to re-establish the Inquisition in Spain, in the
event of his success.
A colliery explosion at Sevanza, Wales, re-
Gently, killed five persons.
Political.
The Washington Daily Republican, of Aug
q, contains four-column article in advocacy
of the reelection of President Grant to a
third term. The article states that the idea is
az old a. tho Government itself and has al
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