The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-02-04
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Arrest of Archbishop LedOchowski.
BERLIN, Feb. 3.-ArchbishOp LedOchOwski
Was arrested yesterday and sent to OstrOwo, in
Iosen, Wnefe he will be imprisoned in accord
ahce Win the sentence of the court.
Threats of the Carlists.
MADRID, Feb. 18th. Car,ists tbro.,on n
open the bombardment OF Bllboa TODAY The
city has two months PROVISIONS. Gen Mari.
ones IS receiving reinforcements and will cd.
vance to its relief
Tho Parliamentary Elections.
LONDON, Feb 3-The election in Bristol yes-
terday resulted in the return of Saml Morley
and Kirk man Daniel Hodgdod, both Liberals
and members of the late Parliament.
OF members of the new Parliament thus far
chosen, the Conservatives have majority of
16.
There we're number of meetings of Liber-
ais and Conservatives in the metropolitan dis
trlct last night, which were addressed by their
respective candidates. The proceedings at all
the gatherings were marked by much disorder.
The election in Greenwich is in progress to-
day. the return of Mr.. GLADSTONE is thought
to be sure. A despatch from the borough lust
received here e 80 p. m.) says that there have
been number of fights and window smashing.
Dispatches from number of places through
out the kingdom where the voting is taking
place to-day, report much excitement and some
roting, especially in BURY, Lancashire Tralee.
Irela ID, -...,-.
The right Hon. Robert Lowe to-day was elect
ed to represent the London University in the
next Parliament without opposition.
LONDON, Feb. 3, midught.-The total num-
Der OF members If Parliament elected or re-
turned without. opposition to-day was Al, of
whom u are Conservatives and IA Liberals.
The CONSERVATIVES joined seats-it,-Knaresbor
ough, Maiden, Petersfeld, Scarborough and
Winchester The Liberals gained two seats in
Shrewsbury and John. A Liberal has defeat
ed Sir John Pakngton in Draitwtch. The
home rule candidate is elected in Kinsale.
Chiders is reelected in Pontercraft The city
OF Lincoln represented in the last Parliament
by two Liberals, returns Col Chaplin, Conser-
vative, and Charles Seeley one of the former
members. The contest was close add excitinn
and attended by great disorder : A large mob
at one time held possession of the street At
tacks We're made on the polling place, windows
smashed and an attempt made to set fire to
hotel The military finally charged upon and
dispersed the rioters. Further disturbances
were feared tonight, but at last accounts they
were not renewed. The declaratio of the re-
suit of the election is having tranquilling eff.
feet on all parties.
A Conservative has been returned from Chel-
tonham. another gain for the opposition. Rt.
Hon. Edward Wardwell and Vernon Horcount
have been reelected to the city of Oxford.
A mob broke into liberal meeting in VOL.
verhampton last hight, dispersed the assembly
and destroyed the platform. There was serious
rioting at the polls in Dudley yesterday and the
authorities telegraphed for assistance Much
fighting was reported at Nottingham.
Herald special]- elections to-day result
ed in an average loss Of Is seats to the Liberals
The Conservatives thus gaining 80 votes in the
House of Commons. Mr.. Gladstone was elect
ed by small majority
LONDON, Feb. 4, 2 80 a. MIR. Gladstone is
reelected in Greenwich. Mr.. Boord Corser-
vative, is elected IN place of Sir David Solo
mods, late Liberal member. The vote for the
two successful candidates was as follows
Gladstone, 5,968; Boord, 6,193; Gladstone's
vote in 1868 was $3.50.
Cuban News.
HAVANA, Feb. 3.-The iron-clad Arapiles ar
rived yesterday
The trouble with cigar makers continues. A
few only of the larger manufactures are run
ming, with a small number of hands.
The majority of the merchants are doing bus
mess on a gold basis.
Various Matters.
LISBON, Feb. Brio Jauerio dates of July
8th state that the cholera is in Buenos Ayres.
The instruction in Entire Ribs is not entirely
ended. Some bands have still held out in the
interior
The French metrical monetary system is
adopted in Brazil. Coffee quoted according to
this standard is sixty kilogrammes per sack.
HALIFAX. Feb. 3.-The steamer Alhambra
arrived from Portland last night.
Schooner Margaret, Capt Baxter, from Bos-
ton for ST. Johns N. F., was towed into port
last night by schooner Alfred Whean, which
fell IN with ner in a disabled condition on the
Western Banks last Thursday