Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1874-08-15

tho town of Santana in the province Saptsu.
der proposing to make it second Gbralta,
The rial Of ten young men and
women FOR Issuing and circulating revolution.
airy proclamations, il proceeding before a ppo.
cal session Of the Russian senate.
Bayoune adyices state that tbcculiste
have captured 5000 broach-oading rifle.
which were landed on .ho coast. IL IN aI-o
said that 5000 other rifles, destined for tbe
carlists, have fallen into the hands Of tbe
French police on the frontier.
The report that England, Germany
and Italy have agreed to watch the Spanish
coast is denied Germany has not proposed
Intervention to Austria but to join tho other
powers in the Acknowledgement of the Spanish
republic.
1t is reported from Berlin that the
Roman Catholic bishops have forwarded to
the government a protest declaring that they
cannot submit to Il one-sided government.
and claiming that the legislative power con-
cerning the religion Of tho people belongs
solely to the pope,
Prince Bismarck recently fought a
duel with pistols at Dusseldorf, with NJ. Leark-
avian, an officer Of the infantry. The enconn-
ter took place at in the morning. ten PAGES
separating the Conbatauts. Three shots were
to have been fired by each but the first shot
Of the German took effect in his adyersarv's
abdomen and soon afterwards proved fatal,
During the discussion of the public
worship regulation bill in the house OF COM
mons. Disrae referring to the strife between
church and state OF the continent, expressed
the conviction that however Tranquil might be
the general state Of Europe, there were agerl-
cies at work preparing period Of great dis
turbance.
A letter from Ireland says John
Mitchell had brilliantreceptiou IN the city Of
Cork. The whole town was ahame with ox-
element. He was waited on by crowds Of his
old associates Of 1913 and young disciples Of
his. At night the streets were alive with
bands of music and bondhres and there was
a torchlighs procession to his residence in
which 5000 people took part
A letter from Havana says that last .
week the town OF LibonicG, village u Quay .
mora and another small place, with nearly T.
5000 rations, were burned by the Spauiards, |
doubtless for want Of transportation aud for |
fear Of their falling into the hands Of the .
Cubans. The villages Of Callan and Unas |.
have been captured by the Cubans and the .
plantation Of Daunas near Santa Clara, was
sacked BY them.
The latest mail adyices from Elrope, |
in regard to the crop prospects there, are not |
so good as the last preceding report, Though .
the French wheat crop is good average one,
still the hopes that It might be cassod among
the rich crops will not be realized. Rye and .
bar,ey will yield good quality bututherlim-
tied quantity, Complaints about oal have in
Of the heat became more intense
from certain parts, From Vienna the official
bulletins say the continued July heat has done
harm only in comparatively small putof the
empire, but was pretty damaging to barley
oats, and feed Rye and wheat locks well.
Corn also looks well
The excursionists accompanying Mr.
c. W. Field to Iceland, who go ont to attend
the millonnial celebration. report the progress
Of tho journey In the following words under
date of July 2G. We arrived a. Ih5rHham,
Farce islands, yesterday afternoon, all in good
health aud spirits, The king Of Denmark
reached Tuorsham few days before and will
sail for Iceland tomorrow afternoon, We
shall leave tomorrow morning, MS all wish to
lo in Iceland when the king arrives. We are
all delighted with what we have seen. This
morning the church Mt Thorsham was full Of
people anxious to hear the sermon, and per-
haps to sec the king of Denmark Ihorsham
presents q gay and beautiful sight, every yes-
se in the hsrbor and every house lying
Danish flag. Our steamers have the American
flag at tho fore, Danish a, the miz1en and
English at the stern.