The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-03-12
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Foreign Intelligence.

olspateh from Mexico of the 18th saws
that quarrel occurred few days before he.
tween the residents of Quimixtlan and Huas.
caleca, in which seventeen persons were
killed. 1t was reported that the infatuated
Huascalecans afterward went to Quimixtlan
and began an indiscriminate massacre Of
women and children, horribly mutilatine
many of the former.
A Bayonne dispatch of the 25th saws tina,
it was rumored in that city that General
Morionez had been badly defeated before Bill.
boa, with the loss of large number of his
troops, and that he had been compelled to re.
treat to Santander.
A dispatch was received on the 26th at the
British War Office from Gen. Wolseley, dated
at Coomassie and announcing his arrival at that
place after five days hard fighting, and with
the loss Of 800 men. He expected to sign a
treaty OF peace with the King of the Asian.
tees and return at once to the coast.
late Paris dispatch says the French Court
of Appeals had dismissed the claim of Naun.
dofn' who styled himself Louis XVII, and
declared the man crafty adventurer.
Bayonne dispatch of the 9th says the
Spanish army under Morionez had been thrice
repulsed by the Carlists at Bilboa.
News was received in New York on the
morning of the 18th giving the intelligence Of
terrible conhagration at Panama on the 18th
ult., whereby the largest portion of the bust.
ness part of the city was destroyed. The
losses were estimated at over q million of
dollars, mostly insured in London companies.
Control of the fire was los! from the first, and
the flames had everything their own way, and
only stopped from want Of material to feed
upon.
The trial in London of the Tichborne claim.
ant on the charge OF perjury, which LASTED
$50 days, has resulted In his conviction ON all
the harges, and he has been sentenced to four
teen years. penal servitudc. The Jury was
only ashort time out. There was great ex.
element in London over the verdict.
A Madrid dispatch Of the 2Sth ult. an.
nounces that Count Serrano had been declared
President Of the Republic, and Gen. Zabala,
the Minister Of War, was appointed Presi.
dent Of the Council of Ministers. Gen. Mo.
ionez had failed 10 relieve Bilboa, and Il
was reported that his army had been defeated
by the Carlists, with . loss of 5000 men,
killed and wounded. A Bayonne telegram Of
the LIST says the Carlist forces had occupied
the city Of Tolosa, in Guipuzcoa, and Ando.
din, small town in Biscay, near San eebas
tian.
A terrible accident occurred on the Great
Western Railway in Canada on the night Of
the 18th ult. A passenger car attached to the
sarnia accommodation train took lire wker
seven miles west Of London, the FIRE being
caused, It 10 supposed, by the fall
ing Of . lamp. The fire was not dis
covered until the interiur Of the saloon VA
completely filed with flames, which spread
through the coach almost instantly. The pas
sepgers were compelled to jump from the reaa
platform and through the windows. The train
was stopped - quickly . possible, but before
they could be extinguished eight persons wer.
sufYocated or burned to death. Several other
were injured, some Of them seriously.
The Carlist Junts ct Bayonne received Z
dispatch on the I'd inst. to the effect that Bill
boa hsd Surrendered to Don Carlos, and thai
the Carlisfs had met the Republican army
near Somortostro and defeated IT. inhicting I