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Foreign.

Foreign.
A rumor comes from London that large
Russian loan is about to be placed upon the
market This information will tend to confirm
the belief that the Gar has determined to
prosecute an aggressive policy in Asia upon a
formidable scale.
The revenue receipts of Great Britain for
the quarter ending Dec. 81 amounted to $751;
900, 00C
Prosecutions have been instituted in Ger
many against the Roman Catholic Journals
which published the recent Papal allocution.
The excitement on this subject is increasing
throughout the empire.
Gen. Won Room has been specially appointed
as President of the Prussian Council of Minis
tiers.
Russia, in order to allay British uneasiness
as to the possible reach of her Asiatic move
ments, and to gain for them clear field,
offers to lay her plans before the English
Government, and even consents that English
officers be allowed to accompany her expedi-
| tions.
| citizen of the United States has been
sentenced to six months imprisonment in
|
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria An
Englishman, who was travelling with him and
| resisted arrest, has been committed for three
months.
! Cuban news reports several fights, in all of
which the insurgents have been whipped; but
it is to be remembered that these accounts may
be colored by the censorship under which they
pass. The insurgents certainly busy, and
their activity has compelled the withdrawal of
all regular troops from Havana for service in
the field. In order to infuse a still greater
vigor into the conduct of their affairs, the
revolutionists propose to make Agramonte
President at the next election, instead of Cos
pedes, their present chief.
Randolph Stewart, ninth Earl of Galloway,
died il London recently, aged r.
The coast of England has been visited by an
other violent tempest.
Kaiser William has conferred the order of the
Black Eagle upon Bismarck.
1t is stated that an understanding has been
arrived at between England and Russia with
regard to the war against Khiva, the Gear as
surfing the Englgh Government that he has NO
hostile designs on Afghanistan.
John F. Pawson & Co., of London, dealers
in Manchester goods, have failed for SIS, 000,-
00o. It is feared other failures will follow.
Ex-Emperor Napoleon, who has been suffer
ing for some time from symptoms of stone il
the bladder, has just undergone the first op
Grafton for its removal by ithotomy. The
) London papers announce that the operation
was successful. and that the condition of the
: patient is encouraging.
D The British Government declines to aid the
Royal Geographical Society in sending out al
0 Arctic expedition.
Greece has consented to submit the question
of the Laurium mines to arbitration.
The new census of France shows the popula
G ton to be sc, 102, 921, decrease of 366, 93
since 1866.
The commercial treaty between France ant
5 Great Britain has been finally concluded
The irrepressible Carlists are growing NOR
troublesome in Spain.
The city of Bogota in South America, ha
9 recently suffered disastrous inundation
= caused by the overflow of two small rivers
Y President Morales, of Bolivia, was sho
dead by his nephew, on the 9Th inst, on &C
2 count, apparently, Of political differences.
= = successor was at once elected by the Bolivia
|
Congress.
y Louis Napoleon's condition is improving.
IS Several Internationalists, with Orsini bomb
10 in their possession, have been arrested i
is Paris.
e The French Assembly has ordered the prose
Is cution of Deputy for acting as second in
20 duel.
a. General.
Montreal was visited by destructive fire O
81 New Tears eve. The loss is estimated ,
le $500, 600.
ii The public are likely to be accommodate
with another sensation in the way of what
y called watering stocks. It is understood, sa,
III the New York World, that Commodore vande
bit intends selling New York Central stock
N the extent of 100000 900, instead of wastin
further time in trying to negotiate the bono
at 10 Europe.