The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-07-06

ne NHamAfestO.
LONDON, July 1.-The French and English
press generally consider the manifesto of Cham
bord makes it impossible for HIM to become
King OF Frace.
French Politics.
PARIS july Al Union, which first pub
lished Gilambard's manifesto, has been sus-
pended for two weeks.
ln the national Assembly to-day Lucien
Brown asked why l. Union was suspened
Mr.. Fourton. Minister of the Interior. admit
ted the suspension to be partly because the
paper attacked Septennate and partly because
it published the manifesto OF Chambori. Here
and there was great excitement in the chamber
and when it subsidized Mr.. Fourton stated that
the power of MscMahOn was irrevocable.
Mr.. Brown then gave formal notice that he
would submit an Interpolation and Tuesday
next was fixed for its discussion.
M. de Goullar1 died 10 day.
The Fourth i'm Europe.
LONDON, July 5.--rhe anniversary of Ameri-
can Independence was celebrated at st. Peters
burg with dinner at the United States leoa
ton, Minister Jewel presiding.
In Lisbon fete was given by the American
Minister whose official residence was hand
somely decorated.
At Paris there was liberal display of Ameri-
can flags at the legation and elsewhere, but no
formal celebrations.
Another Crisis Imminent.
PARIS, July 5.-The political situation is Sc
rious The legitimsts have resolved to make
an attempt to unseat the present ministry on
the Interpolation in regard to the suspension OF
L'Unon, which comes before the Assembly
next Tuesday. They are negotiat ng with the
Left TO obtain its support. A counter colloca-
ton of the Left Centre with the Right Centre
in favor of Nj. Cassimer Periers constitutional
bill is also proposed. There is ground for the
belief that Marshal MacMahon has intmated
to the legitimists that he will not accept the
= siguation OF the ministry even it is defeated
and that he VIII send a message to the Assem-
bly, Tuesday.
A rumor is current that Count de Chambard
has been at Versailles several days.
LIE Francois says that passports are no longer
required of Americans, who are placed ON the
same footing in this respect as the subjects OF
countries adjacent to France.
Town Burned.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. July 4.-The town OF
Tenedos, on the Island of Tenedos, was de-
stroyed by fire. Only ten houses are left.
Revolt in West Africa.
LONDON, July 4-Three hundred convicts at
Bessao, Senega mba, lately invaded the Por-
tuguese Territory and burned eighteen vii
lagos.
Spanish Affairs.
MADRID, July 1.-The government will short
~ call for levy of 10000 men to reinforce the
army of the North.
CASTELAR, has declined the overtures of Senol
Martos, consequently the formation of the Goa
liton ministry is improbable.
BAYoNNE, July 4.-Don Carlos has fixed his
residence at Toloso
Gen. Tristauy has been dismissed from the
Carlis6 service because be failed to defend the
river Ebro, thereby causing the defeat of the
Carlists at Gaudesa in Tanagoud.
The Carlist forces are marching upon Bilbao.
Eilboa Invested.
BAYoNNE, Suly 5.-The Carists have. again
invested Bilboa on all sides except toward the
sea.
New Railroad Scheme.
OTTAWA. July "A company has been form
ed to connect the Inter Colonial Railway with
Paspebiac Habor on the Bay of Chaleur, dis
tauce of about one hundred miles, The object
is to shorten the voyage to Europe. Paspebiac
harbor is open the year round.