The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-08-07
FOREIGN NEwS,

The London Times ofthe 18th express
es the opinion that the Ashantec war will
not be n very formidable affair.
Bismarck has granted permission to
the Good Templars to establish lodges in
Prussia
Prince Jerome Napoleon has officially
asked for ,estora.i to his rank in the
army as General of Division. No renly
has been giveE him.
Henry Rochefort is to be again exam
ined by the physicians. If bis condition
warrants it, he will be sent off in the
next convict ship.
The colonial government of Queens
land. Austria, has offered through its
agent in London, to pay the nassave. of
10000 skilled laborers frssn Great
Britain.
An official dispatch from Gen. Kauf-
mann, reports that tranquility prevails
in Khiva. The health of the troops is
good. Transportation of liberated slaves
to Persia and elsewhere had begun.
The anniversary of the independence
Of Peru was celebrated at Hampton, Eng
land. Monday, by great dinner.
Schenck. United States Minister, and
other prominent gentlemen were present.
The Carlist force which has been lay
in. siege to Bcrga for several days past
made an attack upon the town Monday,
but met with renu'se, and has raised
the siege.
One hundred and seventy cures and
other clerPymen have fed from Spain
and sought refuge in French territory.
The royal troops at Seville moved
against the insurgents Monisy. After
two hours fighting they gained and held
the leading strategic points in the city. $
lD the barracks in the suburbs of Vi
emma there have been in one day az many
as 300 cases of cholera, and 80 deaths.
The ravages of the disease have become
SO extensive that the Government has
been compelled to order the removal of
the troops TO Bruck. "a small town twenty
three miles southeast OF Vienna. In Vi
enna the number of deaths from cholera
is reported at twenty per day
The South American mail steamer has
arrived with dates from Rio Janeiro to
the Tth inst. A decree has been promul-
gated at Rio declaring protestant marri-
ages indissoiuble unless declared other.
wise by competent legal tribunals The
bill for the organization of the National
Guard was before the Chamber Of Depu.
ties on the third reading.
Many of tie highest prizes of the ex-
hibition al Vienna will be awarded to
Americans.
The Mexican Government is arranging
to send 5000 troops to reinforce the ar
my on the Rio Graode.
The Spanish Minister of the colonies
and the deputies from Porto Rico are
preparing hill fo- the abolition of slave
ry in Cuba.
The international Patent rights Con
gress meets at Vienna August 5th.
A large British squadron is expected
off the Spanish coast. I'D
A proposition has been made 10 cade
France the northern portion of the pr0y-
ince of Navarro, Spain.
\ telegram from Paris says ''It j.
commonly reported that Marshal Mac
Alahon will retain the Presidency but six
months longer, when he will resign and
return 10 the command Of the army Tt
is considered certain that the Republican
form Of government viii be succeedeA by
a monarchy and il is deemed essential
that Marshal MacMshon, who possesses
great influence with the army. should be
IN command upon the occasion of the
change.
Cariists set FIRE 20 the tasn Of Seville.
Spain. petroleum being freely used
Republicans in England are Eolding
meetings 20 nF0teS: sgainst the increase
Of annuity TO the Duke Of Edinburgh
The Spanish Castes viii a: onea coz
=isier 6i'.> r5oyiding E. = uess },en. ia.
tionai arniaIneUt and the suppression of
the hardening power of the President.
Den Carlos is in Biscay.