Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-07-03
FOREIGN.

FOH
Several cases of cholera were reported at
Dantzic, Germany, on the Goth.
A resolution was passed by the Spanish
Cortes, ON the 22d, expressing confidence in
the present Government but authorizing
Senior Margall, President of the Ministry, to
form a new one in case of a crisis The Min
listers consequently rendered their resigna-
tions Perfect tranquility prevailed at the
Capital.
Mr. jackson s. Schultz, appointed to sue
coed Gen. Van Buren, as Chief Commissioner
of the Vienna Exposition, has resigned.
A grand naval display was made at
Portsmouth, Eng, on the 3d. in honor of the
Shah Of Persia. It is stated that the Shah, in
a recent conversation with Minister Schenck,
regretted that the distance and want of time
prevented him from visiting the United States,
a country he had heard much of, and desired
that his compliments should be sent to General
Grant
Madrid dispatch of the oath says that the
Government troops had defeated the united
bands of Carlsts of Elio, Dorregaray and Ollo.
The insurgents lost sixty killeda d three hun
dred wounded.
The Emperor of Germany being unable, on
account of ill-health, to visit Vienna as pro-
posed, the Empress Augusta arrived there
in his place, on the 25th. She had most en-
thusiastic and brilliant reception from the
Court and people.
The session Of the German Parliament closed
on the 25th. Prince Bismarck said he was
commissioned to express the regret of the En-
peror at his absence through indisposition,
from which, however, he was glad to say that
his Majesty vas surely recovering.
According 10 late adyices from Cuba, the
yellow fever continued with undated violence,
very large percentage of the cases proving
fatal.
The Shah of Persia left London on the Goth,
on a special train for Liverpool, where he was
received with great honors by the dignitaries
of the city and county.
1t is stated in n Constantinople dispatch of
the oath that treaty had been concluded be-
tween the khediyc and the Sultan for mutual
protection, by which the former, in case of the
invasion Of Turkey, agrees TO provide 10000
troops.
News was received in st. Petersburg on the
2Gth, from Tashkend, announcing that the
Khan of khiya had capltulated to the Russian
forces, and the Capital was occupied by the
Cars troops
The Spanish Government has accredited
Senior Rubio as Minister to London. In his
credentials Rubiois styled ''the Representative
of Spain to England" instead of & to Her
Majesty the Queen of England" All the rep
resentatiyes of Spain to the powers which have
not recognized the Republic are similarly ac-
credited.
The newspapers Of Japan advise the farmers
of that country to use the labor-saving agri-
cultural machinery produced by the United
States
A Berlin dispatch Of the 9th announces that
the Emperor William had recovered from his
recent illness.
recent election in Bath, England, for Mem
Der of the House of Commons, resulted in the
success of the Conservative candidate, Lord
Grey dc Wilton, who received 2,194 votes to
z, AS for his Liberal opponent, Mr.. Hayter.
a special from Central Asia, received on the
9th, announces that the Khan of khiva sur
rendered Internationally to the Russian troops
before the Capital, after General Kaufman hat
rejected twelve proposals for capitulation made
with treacherous intent.
The Catholic clergy Of Brazil are forbidden
by the Council of State to publish the bulls OF
the Pope until the Government has accorded
its permission, and the same authority den,
any civil effect TO sentences of eXcommunica
ton.
The Great Eastern arrived at Hearts Con
tent on the esth, having been entirely success
full in laying the new ocean cable.