New-York tribune., 1873-05-17
FOREIGN NOTES.


| The health of the Pope continues to improve
Several Communists have been arrested at
! Geneva, in Switzerland
Rachid-pasha has been appointed Minister
Of Foreign Affairs in Turkey in place of sarfetpasha
All the available regular troops in Havana
and other towns have been ordered to join the army IN
the field
The members of the COrean Assembly have
gone to Pekng TO submit the Emperor Of China as
vassas Of his power
II is reported that the Cuban General Agra
monte seeing that his capture inevitable, commit
ted suicide rather fall alive into the hands Of the
spanards.
A terrible conhagration occurred In Hong
Kong China on the 22d OF March. Fortyfour acres Of
houses were destroyed and rendered home
less.
The Great Northern Telegraph Company
have established a connection with Annoy, and party
OF nine Chinese officials engaged In making tests OF
the working Of the line.
The total number of votes recorded IN the
recent election Spain is I25OOO0 The vote IN the
capital was unu usually light owing TO the apathy Of all
parties except the Federal Republican.
The Shah of Persia will soon arrive at
Vienna He accompanied by all the members OF the
Cabinet and three Of his wives IL If estimated that
the expense Of his European tour viii be N5oDOOOO
The German Government has resolved to
expel the RedemptOrsts, Eazursts, Congregations OF
the Holy Ghost Sacred Heart and the occupants OF
close converts from the country within the coming Blk
months.
Mr.. Jackson S. Schultz, the newly-appointed
Commissioner OF the United States to the International
FxpositouI in place OF Gen. Van Buren, has reached
Vienna soon after mis- arrival be had long conference
with Mr.. Jay, the American Minister
Advices from BuenOs Ayres report that quar-
antne regulations were enforced there with gor TO the
great inconvenience Of merchants and travellers Steam
ers and SAILING vessels with upward OF $500 passengers
on board, were detained there at last accounts.
The case of the Bank of England forgery
was again before the London Court yesterday. Wit
nesses identified the bonds found in the trunk at New
York and testified 20 their purchase by the accused
close OF the examination the prisoners were re-
manded.
Mr.. Bierstadt and others of the Oriental To-
pographca Corps. who left New-York a few weeks ago
TO make explorations and sketches the Bible lands,
actively engaged at the PYRAMIDS, Memphis. ana
the lower Nile taking Photographic, barOmetrc, Their
maj. aud magnetic 0DserVatOh5'
The people of Japan are complaining about
the Capitalization Of the power OF the Government
The native Christians imprisoned at Horura have been
released In the provinces Of Jetszen and Prusho the
farmers are rebeOus consequence OF the action Of
the Government in taking down the edcts against
Christianity. There has been much fighting. but the
insurgents will be put down Seven Of them been
executed already
The Count SOsthenes de la Rochefoucauld
who was reported TO have gone a mission TO the
Count DE ChambOrd from the Legtmists and Oreansts
in France, has returned. He had long conference with
the royal exile but gives indication OF its result. BE
authorized however, 20 stamp false and absurd
rumor that the Count contemplated adopting the Prince
Imperial OF the late Emperor. The complete renOd-
cling OF the French Ministry upon strictly Republican
basis is certain TO occur at an early day.
The Captain General of Cuba has changed
his mind and decided continue in force the quarantine
regulations. The steamers Yazoo, Juniata, Havana,
and Germ ara gtil
there is not case OF illness board is there any
proof that the cholera exists Orleans from which
port all the abOve-named vessels sailed 1t is proposed
10 petition the Government OF the United States 70 n
tervene for their release the especially the de-
tentiOn OF 30 large number OF vessels crowded with
passengers in this unhealthy bay rs dangerous. Sew
era Of vOntO already reported IN the harbOr
lEor otter ForegH Ee0s see Third ana Eighth PageSl