The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-09-17
It . K EIGN N.
Spanish Affairs.
of the Car,hagena snrsents.

Activity of the Carihagena Insnrsents,
MADRID, Sept 15-The Carthagena insur-
gents are actually engaged in mounting guns.
They make frequent sorties from the city and
capture cattle with impunity.
Senior Galvez OF the insurgent Junta has left
Carthagena on board the Fernando ElCatolico
aud attacked Tonevieja, his object being to OH
tam supply of provisions for the INSURGENTS.
BAYoNNE Sept 16.-The Pempeluna author
tiles have levied a tax on clergymen and Others
suspected OF favoring the Carlsts No one is
permitted to leave the town. Gen. Moporone.
the new mmander-in-chef, has arrived at
Fittoria.
Bombardment of Carthagenn Resumed.
LONDON, Sept. Us a. ma despatch from
MADRID 70 the Times says that the lombard
ment of Carthagena has RECOMMENDED. The
artillery. however, is still insufficient. Tna
blockade OF the port is impossible without the
aid IT the frgates Vttora aud Almanac
Thu Cholera.
PARIS, Sept 16-The official mortuary re-
ports shows that there have been nineteen
deaths from cholera in this city from the 9th to
the 18th insts.
Various Matters.
PARIS, Sept. 16.-fhe evacuation of France
by the Germans was completed at half-past
two o'clock this morning.
!, petition numerousv signed by members Of
tne Protestant churches in France has been
sent to Protestant deputies 10 the Assembly,
urging them to use their influence ard vote
against the establishment Of monarchy
NJ. LenoIne has published letter saying
mat ne was notquite satisfied with the declara-
tion OF Count De Chamboard. The country
has certain rights and liberties which must be
preserved. He hopes an explanation will be
made which will clear up all ohscurites and
tree the political situation from ambiguity
Royal Visit.
ROME, Sept. 16.-The King of Italy depart
ed to-day for Vienna to visit the Emperor of
Austria. An immense assemblaoe surrounded
Cne station and cheered as the royal traiu pass
ed out.
violent Siorm-seventy Vessels Wicked.
CoNsTANTlNoPLE Sept ia violent storm
~ tne Black Sea last week was very destruc-
I'VE 70 shipping Seventy vessels were wreck
e Gu near The mouth of the Bosphorus, aud near
~ an on board persisted. All one point on the
coast zoo corpses were washed ashore.
Floods in Scotland.
LONDON, Sept. 16-The recent rains have
sW',iie" the rivers and streams, and caused in
unaatlons in Foreforsbire, Scotland. Much
PROPERTY has been destroyed and the loss is con-
siderable
Marine Disaster.
a tull freighted schooner, the name of which
y unknown, suddenly sunk in the Mersey to-
uay, carrying down all GU board.
Serious Riot at Traiee.
DlruBLIN, Sept. ia serious riot took place
at Iralee to-day. Several houses were gutter
Gu. The police charged on the mob with bayo-
nets before they dispersed.
Failure 20 IL apair the Gable.
r, Inc Great Eastern has arrived at Portland
uer failure to repair the cable of 1866 depresses
.he STOCK and it is said that no further reduc-
tion OF tolls is probable.
safe Of American Iron i'm Liverpool.
one hundred tons of American har iron sold
al liverpool yesterday for Eli 10 shillings, thus
uhoefselllng the English market.
The Potato Disease.
III ine Mark Lame Express says that the potato
u's s:e Is Spreading rapidly. rhe same paper
o''i'iiates l20O0.000 quarters of wheat this year
storms in Chilli.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-Chih dates Of Aug
Vs. z3d state that there is considerable strn-
gency in the money market and a few failures
nave occurred. There was considerable dam.
age done in the southern part of Chill by