The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-30
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Foreign News.

Foreign News.
VIENSA, July 24.-It is officially
stated that JKs Majesty, the Emperor
OF. Austria, will visit St. Petersburg
In October next. 1t is rumored here
that his visit to the Russian Capital
is in connection with contemplated
Russian and Austrian Alliance.
r MADRID, July 24.-The generals in
Barcelona have joined. the Carlists.
Peacefully inclined citizens are fee
ing from the place. The Carlista
have entire possession Of the oity.
The movom ents Of the insurgent
priyates. at Carthagenia. arp being
closely Watched by tho entire Ger.
man. and = 4Frepph ,yesaels now
in that port. Noovertact has yet been
o'mmitted by tho insurgents .sufli =.
cient 70 ,%a:rAn; the 'iL!erforeucc Of
the foreign powers.
News liieTms.
New YonK, July 24.-The long
impendlng battle between Ar,hNr
Chambers and George Soddons is to
Lc decided at lust. The men are to
fight privately, the contest to be 100
6!ilc$$, from TIC city. Both are in II
splendid conc ition.
WASHINGTON, July 24-A delega-
ton of prominent gentlemen from
South Caroliua, consisting of Hon.
W. ID. Porter, Gen. j. 3. Korshaw,
X. NJ. Sims and S. A. Durham, 40
oompanied by Assistant Secretary
Sawyer, of the treasury, this morning
Waited upon Attorney General Viii.
ilams, requesting that all prooceed-
ings in that State with reference to
thu ontrages Of the Ku Klux Khan be
suspended and urging the pardon of
those already confined in the Albdny
penitcutiary. They represent that
as an Organization the Klan has ccas-
cd to exist in the State and that q
lcnient policy OH the part Of the gov
ernmcnt will tend to restore pence
and order. Attorhcy-Go oneral Will
liams Informed Them that It was
the intention Of tho government
20 rosccutc only aggravated ca
ses, orders having already been
given to that effect, ana that,
as soon as the President was fully sat.
isned that pcaocablc citizens would
be protected in their property and
HE, general suspension Of proscoa.
tions would be desirable. re also in.
formed tho delegation that many Ku
Klux prisoners had been pardoned d
and that pardons would be ''issacd Ia
the others, tho IN ost aggravated cases
being detained until tho last. The
delegation was much pleased With
the eucoQragement,g ,givon by the At.
torney General. The delegation will
visit Long Branch and have an inter.
Wow with President Grant.
NoRFoLK, July 26.-About
O'Clock this moining, an incen'diary
fire broke out from a building on the
West side of market square, occupied
by lofhei,mor & Co, boot and shoe
dealers. Owing to tho bursting OF
water main tho day before, and the
limitod RESOURCES Of the fire depart:
a'eAt, the fire gradually gained head
way, and finally extended on the
Northern side as far as Archer Il Co.'S.
drug store, on Main street, burning
or o., damaging six or eight buildings.
The total loss is estimated at $780,
600; partly covered by insurance.
ST. Louis, July 2B.-The Republican
has received a special despatch iron, St
joseph's, Mo-, which says Kilograms re-
c"ived there state that 4 number OF tho
Iowa railroad train Re bBets CROSSED tile
Hannibal and ST.. Joseph Railroad Il few
mics East CT Chilicotbc, on Thursday,
with large party OF pursucrs only three
miles behind them. Tho peohlc in
every seclion Of the country that could
be reac'Ied by telegraph have heen ad.
Vlsed, and tho roads in every direction
are guarded by bodies OF men. Two o.
Tho robbers arc snid TO be notorious nes
psradoes Of Clay, County, No. Tho
despatch further states that there never
was such determined pursuit Of vii.
lIans as In tiis tiistdtice, and it seems
almost impossible for the robbers to es,
cape. 1t is believed, however, that
they will not be taken without terrible
conflict, as they know that CAPTURE
means instant death.