The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-02-20
FOREIGN IN7.ELLIGENCE.


Arizona, near the 35th parallel railroad.
FOREIGN IN7,ELLIGENCE.
The bill for the reorganization of the
Prussian army is almost ready to be reported
to the Chamber of Deputies Itprovdes that
the term of service shall be twelve years,
three Of which shall be in active service, -four
in the reserves, and five in the Landwehrs.
The cholera has again broken out in a
virulent manner, at several places in Russia
and Hungary.
Ma irid Ia an engagement between the
Carlist and force of royal trooN at small
place called Aya, in the north, it is officially
announced that 200 insurgents were killed
that 100 rifles, Including 800 Of the Reming.
ton patent and large quantity of ammuni'
tion, stores and 900 prisoners were captured
Eighty of the captured insurgents begged am
nesty. -Hu-
Tho steamship NIurelo is yet at Cadz
where she has remained since her first arrival
The British Consul there demanded the issue
of writ of attachment against her captain
disaster to the Northleet and they are now
held as prisoners on Spanish man-of-war,
pending the investigation. The crew are I'M
der guard and not allowed to 60 ashore. The
Spanish authorities who examined the Murelo
declare that she shows no signs of having
been in n collision 1t is their belief that she
is guitless.
st. Petersburg-Ihe Official Gazette OF
this city, in an article ON the government OF
Russia in Central Asia, contrasts the indffcr.
ence with which Great Britain views the
growth of the United States of North Ameri
ca, with the jealousy with which she watches
the growth OF Russia. The Gazette says
British Journalists are simply beside them
selves with anger, and concludes its article by
advising the British Government to take nc
more notice of the progress of Russia than she
does Of that of the United States.
A British sloop of war has seized three
vessels, which were engaged in kidnapping
Polynesans to be sold into slavery.
"A terrible earthquake has occurred in the
Island of Samos, causing great destruction Of
property and loss of life.
1t is reported that an Indictment has beer
found in Paris against Fremont and some oi
his associates who helped him to negotiate the
Mempliis and Ell Paso railroad bonds in the
European markets, and that the trial will come
off there shortly
The French Government has determined
to adopt strong measures to put an end to the
organization on the soil of France of the
bands which, under the pretext of an Alphon
list or Carlist restoration maintain system
of mdissembled brigandage in the Peninsula
Tho Geneva arbitration is perfect god
send to the English Opposition, and in Parlia
mont last week they indulgod in heavy TRADE,
against tho Ministrys foreign policy generally
Disraeli conended that the Alabama aware
called for changes in the municipal law of En-
gland, and she would be at the mercy of til,
world il other nations didn't make similar
changes. Gladstone denied that thenew rulei
adopted at Geneva called for any change o.
English law
-Paris-The Bien Public says comproms,
has been effected between President Their
and tho Committee of Thirty. The lattc
agree to modify their constitutional project b,
extending the veto powers of the Executive
80 as to allow the President to suspend the op
Grafton of a law by his veto, for two months
after the epassago by the Assembly, and also
by giving the President the right to participat,
personally in debate in the Chamber on inter
pellations and all questions of general policy
Legitimist and clerical journals are indig
nant at the concession of such uncontrolled
powers as they term them, to the Executive
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