The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1874-07-03
A Weekly Retrospect Of Events.
LFrom Annletms, Journal.

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June 5.-Advices that General Concha
has entered Logrono, Spain.
Advices from France NJ. Melvil-
Bloncourt, deputy for Gaudaloupe, con-
demned TO death In cORtumdcidm, fOl
participation in the acts of the Com
mune
Advices from the Cheyenne. Agency
report that four hundred Indians are OH
the war-path.
Death, at Lebanon, n. Y, of Rev.
Father John Lovejoy, formerly of st.
Stephens Parish, New York.
June G.-Advices from Mexico: A
pr0nuRcidmient0 against the Govern
ment considered inevitable in the state
of Michoacan. Numerous bands of In
dams have appeared near the frontier
and burned several ranches. Lema's
band dispersed by government forces.
Report that a serious mutiny has brOk-
en- out amOngseveral b%attaliOns Of Span
ish Republican troops i'll the province OF
of GuipuzcOa. 9
The italian Senate has given its ap-
prevail to a treaty OF commerce with
Mexico, and q postal convention with
Brazil. -,. .D... ..f
The Catholic Episcopate of Bohemia
has determined to resist the cclesiasti-
cal laws.
June 7.-Advices from Spain: Don
Carlos has issued Il decree authorizing
the provinces now occupied by his forces
to elect members OF a council which is
to personally attend him in Spain. Ru-
with loss of n hundred and fifty kill
i ed and wounded. .-1 Hr@ .G.st
Manifesto of the Left Centre of the
French Assembly calling for declaration
of republic, or dissolution of the Assem-
bly, -.' .'.,
Advices from South America: Il rev.
OlutiOn attempted in Costa RIGA, but
was put down by the government of
Senior Guardia. The Constituent Con-
gresshas confirmed Don Ponciemo Leiva
as Provisional President of Honduras.
Ex-President Arias hanished the coun-
try for five years. The boundary ques-
ton between Chilli and the Argentine
Republic, and the dispute between Chill
and Bolivia, to he settled by arbitration.
Terrible tlunder-stO rm in New York
and Connecticut; much damage done.
Twenty seven persons reported drowned
during the storm on Oneida and Onon-
daga Lakes. Fierce tornado in Illinois
and Minnesota. ="
June S.-Small- pox reported to be
raging a Jamaica,. w. I.
The lnsurrectiOn at Fee, Morocco, has
been quelled by the s~ultan's troops.
Arrest of the parties implicated in the
burning of the alleged sorceress in ia
cob0, Mexico. Several of the accused
are Indians. f.. .
June 9.-Advices from Spain: Carlist
forces concentrating in intrenched posi-
tons about Puenta la Reina in the pro-
vince Of Navarro. The main body Of
the Republican army still at Logrono.~
Large amount of damage done by the
severe storms in Central New York and
Connecticut. . .'H.'. r. r. ~.
Collision on the Pittsburg, Washington
and Baltimore Railroad two men killed.
Death of the Most. Reverend Jean
FRANCOIS Lambriot, Archbishop of
Rheims.
Reports from India OF famine-riots in
the districts near arfeeling in the Skim
territory troops fire on rioters and kill
| several. r..
Stormy scenes in the French Assem-
bly, Gambetta and the Bonapartists in
| collision.
June 10.-Advicesfr from Spain: Tween
ty-five battaIiOnso of Carlists, with twelve
guns, posted between Estella and the
Arga Valley, awaiting Concha's army.
French Government defeated in the
Assembly on clause of the electoral bill
fixing age of electors. Bitter feeling
between Bonapartists and supporters Of
Gambetta; violence threatened; Bona
partist deputies protected on the train
by the police. .,o#z3aes
The extensive cotton-mills of Nose
ley & Mar, Manchester, Eng, destroyed
by fire. aa -
Capture in Ray of Jagua of Colonels
Betaneourt, Jeminez, and Rojos, three
Cuban insurgent chiefs.
Death, at Providence, R. l., of John
Carter Brown, distinguished citizen,
aged seventy-seven.
June 11.-Political excitement in Yer
sailles continues. Gambetta insulted by
q mob; deputies protected at the rail-
road-stations by the police. !
Rumor OF revolt among the Garlists ;
and that Don. Carlos had ordered, the
insurgents to be shot upon their capture.