The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-10-02
FOREIGN NEWS.

| FOREIGN NEWS.
! A confagration IN Smyrna has destroy
ed property to the amount of $500, 900.
1t i, reported that Count de Cham
bord has given his supporters assurances
OF peaceful policy, and especially with
regard to Italy, in case he should be
placed on the French throne
The Spanish steamer Murillo, which
ran down the emisrant ship Northfaet,
having arrived at Dover, has been de-
tanned there by ORDERS from the English
| Admiralty.
CASTELAR,, tenders his sword in behalf of
thanking the General for bis noble offer,
but declining. Spain row needs no assis
tance.
Francisco GugTazzo, @ho was proclaim
ed dictator at Rome in 1S49,- died in that
city On Tuesday, aged 63 years.
The report of failure of the Berlin
bank was circulated in London, Wednes-
day, but proves unfounded
The steamship Midway, from Quebec
for London, is reported wrecked 10 the
Straits of Belle Isle. Several of the
crew were downed.
A fire broke out in the Atheneum Ii
brary of Manchester. England, Wednes
day, and before 1t was extinguished, 90
600 volumes were destroyed.
The Provincial Correspondence says
the visit of King Victor Emanuel to
Vienna and Berlin offers to Europe
another guarantee of "a decisive and eli
fectiye peace policy on the part of Italy,
Austria and Prussia.
1t is reported that the Spanish Gov
ernment will soon address a formal COM
plant to the French Government setl-
ing forth that the Carlist Chiefta in Sc
balls was permitted TO pass through
French territory, and cross the frontier
from Catalonia without hin9rauce. in
violation Of the obligations of neut rality.
neutrality.
Latest advices from Mexico state, that
a revolution is probable The Govern
mont has ordered 3 600 trnn,ns from
San Louis Patosl to occupy Saitillo and
Monterey.
Calvenero is endeavoring to raise
regiment in Matamoras, to go to Spain,
TO support the Republican ca use. 1t is
supposed the military organization is to
aid the Cub1n patriots.
The steamer Scandinaviau. which left
LlYerp ool, on Thursday, for Quebec,
took out $500, 600 in bullion.
The South Australian Blight says the
fund of $250,00 is now available Tor the
promotion Of Immigration to the colony.
The ceremony of turni pg the first sod
for the first railway in Persia took place
recently at Peshed, in the presence of
leading Persian officials and foreign con
| Suls.
The printers strike of the last two
| months, at Ottawa, has concluded in the
surrender of the workmen-
| At the Royal Commission at Ottawa
| Friday, Thomas White, OF the Montreal
| Gazette, emphaticaliy denied McMulien' s
statement that the Gazette was bribed.
The King of Italy had long private
conference with Prince Bismark, Friday.
He subsequently took leave of the EN-
peror or Imperial family, and departed
on his return home.
Two of the Bank of England forgers
are confined in the Penionville prison,
and two others in Holloway prison No
visitors will be permitted to see them un-
til the eve of their departure. Each one
will be transported to different penal
colonies.
There were nine accidents on the Eng
lish railroads Friday. None are report
ed killed, although number were in
jured. .
A telegram from the Peruvian govern
ments to its consul in New York, an
nounces that the time for opening pro-
posals for laying the submarine cable be-
tween Panama and Parta was extended
on the 18th of September for sixty days.
Intelligence from Omoa, Honduras,
states that Gen. Estraba's troops, after
assaulting a detachment of Palacios
force, which, under flag of truce ap-
preached the fort, sacked Omoa, and i'm
prisoned all British subjects, gutted the
consulates of America, England, Spain
and Portugal, tore the American flag to
pieces, and sacked merchants warehouse
and safes, leaving them perfect wreck.
The Niobe soon after arrived, and de-
manded the surrender of the imprisoned
foreigners, and explanations for the out
RACES. The authorities were obstinate.
and refused to accede to the demands of
the commander of the Niobe, when a
bombardment followed, till a flag of
truce was hoisted. The prisoners were
then surrendered, and compensation
promised.
In skirmish in Jara, Cuba, on the
Goth, the Spaniards killed ten insurgents
Fand took several prisoners. The Spani-
ards had eighteen wounded.
4 telegram from Paris says NJ Theirs,
on his return to that city, will assume
the leadership of the Left.
Louise Muhlbach the celebrated
German nov, list is dead
letter from Albert Bushnell, dated
Gabon, Africa, August 2d, to President
Daley, of the American Geological So
clety, states that the German Exploring
Expedition left for the interior with the
intention of crossing and establishing
communication between the Eastern and
Western coasts. The English Living
stone Relief Expedition was at st. Sal
vador, the ancient capital of Angola
The French Expedition is at Irenga, on
the Angoya river.
The Spanish Cortes, on re-assembling,
| viii proceed TO the election of Presi-
dent of the Republic CASTELAR, and
Salemon are the most prominent candi-
dates.
Particulars of the bombardment of
Alicante, Spain on Saturday, show that
the insurgents directed their fire chiefly
at the castle, which overhangs the town
an an altitude of 2, 900 feet, hoping that
by the fall of its walls part of the city
might be destroyed. One shell struck
the public building in which the nation
al and city authorities were assembled.
The city walls are damaged in several
places. The rebel vessels at one time
came close to shore, but were driven off
by rapid and welI-directed fire from
the battery. The Mendez Nunez lost
her funnel.