The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-07-20
A Fight i'm Wyoming Territory.
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PARIS, July 1S-There is a complete crisis in
the ministry. Duke de Broglie has been seek
ing TO constitute a cabinet based on its old ma
Jorty in the Assembly, but it is said he failed
and Duke de Cages since has been entrusted
with the task. The Assembly to-day adopted
motion offered by M Waanski, reducing the
annual redemption payment by $l0000,000,
thus ag9ravating the ministerial defeats. 1t is
also confirmed decision to discuss Nj Venta-
ror's constitutional report from tue committee
OF thirty. On Monday it is expected the new
ministers will demand che postponenent of
this debate. lift is postponed the whole Left
and Bonaparlists will vote for dissolution of
the Assembly.
Discharge of the Priest KanthaIer.
BERLIN, July 1S.-The Priest Hanthaler,
who was arrested at Schuemfurt on suspicion
of being implicated with Kuliman in the at
tempt to assassinae Prince Bismarck, has
been discharged from custody. having proved
his entire innocence of any connection with the
affair.
Foreign Intervention in Spain.
LONDON, July 1S.-The Times correspondent
at Santander telegrapbs that the probability of
foreign intervention in Spain is much discussed
there.
special to the DAILY News from Vienna
says that the journals of that city suggest that
European powers collectively urge France to
prohibit all FIench sup Vort to the Carlists VIII
cross the Spanish frontier, on account of the
barbarities prac'iced by their forces.
Eumbermen's Convention.
OTTAWA Ont, July IS The .Chaudiere
mlll-owners have dec ded to issue circulars to
all the leading lumbermen of Ontario aud Que
bee, inviting them to attend the convention at
Ottawa OIL the Both inst, to adopt measures to
prevent an over production OF lumber and
square timber, aud to consider other matters
important 10 the trade.
An Appeal Lost.
ST. JOHN, N. B., July 1S-The appeal to
England against the New Brunswick school
law has been dismissed, with COSTS the respon-
dents' counsel not being heard,
Dominion Is Oard of Trade.
ST. JOHN, July 1S.-At a meeting of the Do
mInion Board to-day the delegates from the
United States National Board of Trade were
warmly welcomed to the privileges of the floor
during the session. Mr., Hersey of Portland
responded to the welcoming speech.
The reciprocity treaty was debated Mr.
Trout of Toronto moved resolution reaffirm-
ing the opinion o. the board in favor of the re-
ciprocity, and supported the motion. The
United States wants OLtario's barley, and
Ontario wants American coal, and the fish of
the provinces could be exchanged for the Leeded
articles.
An amendment was offered that while re-
ciproc'ty is desirable in many particulars it is
detective IN some others, and the Board of
Trade will eLdeavcr to have the defects rem
edied ny the Dominion government.
Mr.. Elder contended that the coasting trade
was not available to the Canadians, nor is there
anything done for the provinces in return for
free mardtime privileges on the Canadian lax S
and rivers The provinces have the fisheries,
but have no Atlantic coast trade such as they
require. If New Brunswick transfers her raw
| material for shipbuilng to the Unitel States.
| the Canadian flag will fade from the sea. He
continued at some length in support of his ar
| gument that more concessions should be made
| by the United States
| After long deb'te, resolution that the
| committee consider the subject of the treaty
and report at its ueXt annual meeting, was
| adopted. Adjourned.