Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1873-08-13
Foreign News.

| Queen made congratu'at0ry speech DelOie
taken place which are not yet concluded. The
| Parliament as it closed for the recess last
week.
1t was reported by cable that John 10th
rop Motley had been stricken with apoplexy
but late London dispatch says it was an
attack of neuralgia only.
A large quantity of debris from wrecked
vessel has oeeu discovered off the coast OF
Ireland. The wreck is supposed to be that
of the Sta' line g eanship Alabama, which
survivors from any wreck in that vicinity
have yet been heard Of. and nothing more
definite can now be ascer:ained.
The London journa's contradict the report
that Prince Arthur is b,trothed to the
Princess Thyra of Denma-k
| CAPT. Philips and the other officers of the
WRECKED steamship City of Washington have
! been dismissed from employ, for not casting
the lead during the voyage.
FRANCs.-A duel was fought near Paris,
between NJ. Herne, editor of the Journal de
Paris, and NJ About, the wel.-known au-
thor. The latter was slightly wounded In
the right hand.
Cd. lon Blrrot,vice president of the council
OF state, died, aged 81.
Henri Rochefort was examined by the
| p lysic.ans, and pronounced to be able to
| bear the fatigues OF voyage. He was &C
cordingiy sent on board of the transport Vir-
gine, with 80 othe- convicts, b)und for
New CALEDONIA.
The payment of the third quarter of the
last militia i of the war Indemnity to Ger
many was 'onpleted on the 9Th.
Durias the first six months of The present
year the imports have amounted to 561,-
000, 900 f, agai ,st l,6.S-0O0.0 900 francs the
So me THE last yea; the expor- .952 ,O00,-
900 against Ia 900 000f last year. The
customs revenue was 5000, 900, against
| 70 900 COO End toe total revenue from all
sodrces JIG 600, 900 aga asst 404 900 ,C0Of,
.or the same period last year.
Aus RAJ The ;nte-v ew between the
count de Paris and ne count de Chambori
was most co-da', but the political situation
in France WAS not a"uded to. Other ac-
counts say that the Count de Pa 10 acknowl-
edged Cham bord as the true representative
of the royal lile of f lnce.
An attempt was made at Trieste to assas-
s.nase Prince Nicholas L., the hospodar of
Montenegro. The prince was wounded in
the ace.
Many strangers are leaving Vienna, and
the number of visitors to che Exposition
de ,reases daily.
King Louis Of Bavaria visits the Vieana
exposition incog1ito this weex.
SPAIN.-Vaencia has Internationally sur
rendered to the government ior ;es, and Gen.
Canpas occupies the city.
Previous to the surrender 1000 troops
were concentrated before the CITY, under the
command of Mart nee Campas. Valarde and
Villacama, with Is siege guns In position.
spd Tn der ia U IN
condition tnat the commander OF the troops
guarantee full pardon 10 the insurgents, aud
expressed an apprehension tia. the lnsur-
gents would buro the city if these terms
were not conceded. rnis proposition was
made on Wednesday, aud on the same day
occurred stampede from the city of fright
ened people, equiily a armed at the prospects
vi facing bom6ardment or the excuses OF
insurgents. Alter day or two of parley
and del.berati)n, the comnant:r o. the
troops re ected the terms, whereupon the
| luuta aud .Ae violent lntransigentes took to
| flight at miinight to Grao, the port OF Val
encia, and there embarked on steamer Tor
Ca5tagena, h,ot,i oy tue p Nplc. Out OF
fifteen bat;alIons o. volunteers, TIL ee only
renamed 10 the surrendered city. Three
hundred killed and wounded cov,r the losses
ON both sides, but the injury TO the city and
to com~erce i, very great; 100 houses were
dam, ed by the bombIrdment.
Arrangements Tor the restoration of the
national authority in Salamanca have been
made between deputatlon from that ty
and the government.
The Carl'sts a-e about - attack Bursos,
the capital OF the province of that name.
The Carlists have surrounded Oyarzum in
the province of Guipuzco,. The Rspubli-
can troops have ret-eated to PamLeluna from
Eliz onda, leaving the Carlst, in possession
of northern Navarro. The Carlist Gen Dor.
rega ray, with 1000 men, is at San Estaban.
JAPAN.-ten thousa nd men armed with
bamboo spears, assisted by former dainO
tetainers, attacked the government stls
re Fukuokl In the province OF Tsiknsen, ia
atn, June 81. Tley set fire to the building,
pad destroyed ali the official books and pa
anrs, and killed six officers. while four are
pcid to have died by their own hands. The
salesraph line from Nagasaki to Tsiknsen
WIS destroyed, and the houses of all the in
habitants of Hikita who refused to JPN the
insurgents were destroyed; the rich mer-
chants and native banks were also pluuderej.
Thirty thousand men are in rebellion at
AVIAN ri Ken, AMI another body at Matsa-
mi. He,vy taxat Oh is the cause Of the out
break. The rebels de maud that their lands
and incomes be restored to the daimi IS, that
the officers of the district shall be appointed
from among the in habitants of the district,
aud not from distant ken; that the
incomes OF all property of the Samou-ai
shall be returned {; the taxs shall be
reduced by one halt for space Of three
years; that the government shall cease
eating down trees in the surrounding dis
| tricts. a roturn IN tho old JaraneSe calenda-
The rebellion is sa' d to be spreading.
| FLAG PREsENTArIoN.-The st. Michael't
Temperance and Benevolent and the ST.
NJ .Eu,S Muiual Haix, Saciokias of