Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-07-24
FOREIGN.
what the Emperor of Austria Thinks
or American Mechanics


| After close and careful examination of mauy
articles of exhibition, the Emperor said:
tCFor Improvement in Inventions and nev
inventions since last Exposition, America is
without comp lris0n in toe entire building.
America makes here more varied, instrue'
tive and interesting display than it has
shown in any previous foreign exhibition.
Beyond that, the most noticeable feature In
your display of industry and art is the coa-
slant evidence which it affords that the arti-
fcers are thinking men, and that your labor
seems inspired by constant and active in
telligence." The Emperor then promised
to give another day to an inspection of agri-
cuiIural implements in the American de-
partmeni, and retired.
American Oficers Entertained at
Glasgow.
The officers of the United States steamer
Congress, which arrived in the CLYDE Fri
day last, were entertained yesterday by
Provost OF Glasgow.
Leyying war Taxes-The Policy
Condemned by the Minority of
the COrtes.
MADRID, July pa meeting attended
by all the members of the Cabinet and a
large number of the majority of the CoItes,
was held last evening AZ the war Office, to
discuss measures necessary to secure the
overthrow of the insurrectionary parties in
the country. The Cortes has approved .
bill providing for the imposition of extraor-
binary war taxes. Persons known to be in
sympathy with the Carlists are to De taxed
heavier than the loyal population. The
minority of Cortes has issued manifesto
condemning the policy of the government.
Capture Of the Famous Mexican Rev.
OlufiODist, Lasada.
MATAMoRAs, via New ORLEANS, July
23.-An official telegram from Gen. Ce-
ballos to the military commander Of this
city, dated at Tepecan, the nth inst an
nounces the complete defeat of the revolu-
zionist in the State of JaliscO, and the
capture of the leader, the famous chieftain
Lasads, who has for the last fifteen years
refused TO submit to the authority OF the
federal government and has headed band
of msIcontents in armed hostility yearly all
that time.
Tie Germ ans EVacuating French
Territory.
PARIS, July 23.-it is officially announc-
ed th9t the fortified town Of Mezieres, cap
ital of the department of the Ardennes. and
the town of ChauleVille, on the opp site
side of the river Meuse, were evacuated
last night by the German forces which have
occupied them since the conclusion of the
war. The staff of Gen. Msnteuffel, COM
mander of the army Of occupation, will re-
main at Nancy short time after its depsr-
ture from that city. Verdun district will
be the only French territory occupied by
German troops.
Nomination of Bishops-The Cure of
Santa Cruz not TO be Received.
ROME, July pa cousistory will be held
next Friday for the nomination of Bishops.
Cardinals here have had instructions from
the Vatican not to receive the Cure of SAINT q
Cruz on his arrival in this city.
The commission for the liquidation of
ecclesiastical property opened its session to-
day.
10000 of the Rese Fved 10 be called
ont.
MADRID, July 23.-President Salmaron
held Council of Generals to-day. He
was advised to summon Immediately into
active service 10000 men of the reserve.
bacetei have been dismissed and replaced
by snecial delegates. Gen. Martinez super
seded Gen. Ravelo;t as Cspt. General of
RaleEcia. The Inhabitants of Utrera have
defeated and taken two guns from an In
su:gent column which marched out Of Sc.
vile TO carry into effect the declaration of
Independence. As the Insurgen's iron clad
Vittoria was, sailing from Alicante a Ger
man frieate which was lying 10 the harbor
go. up steam aud followed her ont by ord
ers received from the German legation at
Madrid.
Disturbances Feared ia Barcelona.
BARCELONA. July 23.-The remains of
Gen. CobIinetz, who was killed in the en-
gagements near Ripsll between Republicans
and Csrlists, will be brought to this city.
Fearing disturbances in consequences of the
issue of the proclamation Of Independence
many respectable Inhabitants are leaving
the city. The Colonel of the Civil Guards
here deserted and joined the Cirlists.
Strength of the Carlist Army.
BAYONNE, July 23.-Tbe Carlsts claim
that thei- effective force in Spain now num-
bers 10000 men. They have disembarked
large quantity of arms and ammunition
from England.
BeIIigerents' Rights Refused-France
to Remain Neutral.
PARIS, July 23.-The Carlists have made
a formal demand of France for recognition
of their rights as belligereuts. The French
government has refused and declares that
it will remain perfectly neutral. In accord
ance with this policy it has forbidden Span
ish Republicans from sending succor to
Pucerdo by way of Port Vendies, French
town on the Mediterranean.
Severe Storm i'm England.
LONDON, JulU % The weather contin-
ues very hot. At 1890 this p. n. the ther-
mometer stood at IS. A severe thunder
storm, accompanied by sharp lightning,
swept over Lancashire yesterday, damaging
crops and killing several persons.
Conference Of SOvereigns.
VIENNA, July 23.-The Emperor Of
Austria will 20 TO St. Petersburg in the
autumn. TIE visit is regarded by the press
as of deep political significance.
The French Assembly.
VERSAILLES, July 23-The Assembly
this evening, after most excited and tumul-
tous debate, adopted bill empowering a
permanent committee, which sits during re-
cess. III. Enroul, in the course Of vigor-
GUS speech denounced the dictators hip as
the daughter of license, and declared that
tyrannical republics were sure to beget
Caesars.
Tho Question Of Recognition by
France.
PARIS, July 23,-Herald special:-A
proposition for the recognition of the Car
lists has been more than once discussed in
the French Cabinst. Duke de Broglie IA
vors treating with the government of Don
Carlos as the only power capable of per-
forming the functions cf government.
President Mcmahon is willing to accept De
Broglie even if he was Eot compromised by
promise to friends of Don Carlos, bat mem
bers of the Cabinet are opposed to it. The
Carlists are confident Of early recognition
and are encouraged by their recent successes
everywhere, the general disorganization in
Spain of every power that could oppose
them, and despondercy and heIpessress
seem to ave seized the Republicans. The
Spanish government requested permission
Cf tha French authorities to take war ma
terisl to Puryceds from Port Vendres, by
way Of French territory, thus tacitly ad-
mittiUg their incspabiIity to supply that
place by tber through Spain on account
OF the Carlists.