Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-01-15
fOItEaGN.

Berlin telegram 20 the London Ddily 7ele
graph of the I'd says the German Government
had absolutely resolved to abstain from any
interference with the inner ecclesiastical or
ganization OF dioccscs during their struggle
with the Roman Church. and to continc its ac-
ton to vigorously repelling any encroachmcnts
of the Bishops upon State rights
Recent dispatches announce that Il famine
was prevailing in I've districts of the Russian
province Of Samart.
In the Spanish Cortcs, on the Sd, the Depu-
ties, on two votes, gave majority of twenty
against President CASTELAR, As soon as the
result was announced, General Payia sent an
officer to the Chamber with a letter demand
ing the dissolution Of the Cortes. Senior Sal
meron and Others urged CASTELAR, To continue
in power, but their praye; was refused A
company Of the Municipal Guard then entered
the palace of the Cortos and expelled the
Deputies General Payia, with his staff, held
position outside, with cannon pointed at the
building General Pavia was subsequently
arrested, and his forces disarmed new
government was then formed as follows:
President, Serrano; Minister of Foreign AT
fairs, Sagasta; Minister of War, Zayala; Min
later of Justice, Figuerola; Minister of
Agriculture, Becerra; Minister of Finance,
Echegarray; Minister of the Interior, Garcia
Ruiz; Minister Of Marine, Topete.
In the case of the sinking of the Vile du
Havrc the French Admiralty Court has pro-
nounced Judgment declaring the management
of the steamer Vile du Hayre to have been
oil no IS
the Loeb Erne as the cause of the disaster.
The court euloEized Captain Surmont.
According to Madrid dispatch of the night
of the 9Th Senior Castelar,, in a letter addressed
to the country, Gays he must protest with all
his energy against the recent brutal coup
IL ftdt. lie concludes: "My conscience will
not permit me 10 associate with demagogues,
and conscience aud honor refuse to allow NE
to accept a situation created by bayouets."
Several members of the majority which voted
against Castelar, had since approved of the
position he had taken. The national militia
IN Madrid had been quietly disarmed. The
force which was hesieging Cartagcna had
given in their adhesion to the new Govern
mrnt
The people Of Havana had fayorably re
Ceiycd the news Of the overthrow of the Cas-
tclar Ministry, The Imperial Spanish coat
farms had been placed ON the palace of the
Captain General.
According to a London dispatch the Metro
politm Car Works, at Birmingham, England,
were burned a few nights ago Loss cstimat-
ed atabout $3.50 900 Four hundred persons
were thrown ont Of employment.
4 Havana telegram OF the 9TH SAYS the
Home Government had granted, without re-
suictiou, the extraordinary powers demanded
by Captain General Jovcllar.
The Bank Of England has fixed the rate of
discount at four per cent
According to Madrid adviccs OF the 7th Senior
Ruiz, the Minis cr of the Interior, had issued
circular TO the provincial authorities stating
that the principal object Of the Government is
to rr-esAhlish order and show its compatibility
with the Republic and liberty. To secure this
object u will employ the most energetic meas
ares, The iHgoHiad newspaper had been
seized boy Government officials, and Generals
iIidaigo and Rap,Il had been placed under an.
rest The province Of Valencia had been de-
clared In state of siege Castelar, had ~.
jected the overturcs of Fjgucras. Salmcron
and III Aargall, asking him to cooperate
with them in recognizing the Federal Repuo.
lcms.