Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1874-07-16
Foreign Intelligence.

resolution offered In the British Parlia-
meDt comforting home rule upon Ireland was
defeated on the I'd by 81 TO 45s.
Madrid dispatches OF the I'd say that the
CarIists had theoretically denied the charge Of
massacrng and mutilating Republican prls-
Oners.
A Berlin dispatch of the "a says that the
German squadron would be Immediately sent
10 Spanish ports.
A Paris special Of the Sd says that the Count
dc Chambord had issued a manifesto to the
French people deman ling truce to the divis.
ions which distract that nation. His address
concludes as follows: :" am now, as before,
ready. Is II not time TO restore
prosperity and grandeur to France with the
venerable royaltyY"
According TO Madrid dispatches the ma
tional troops had been compelled TO abandon
the forts outside Of Bilboa, In consequence OF
the withdrawal Of the forces to reinforce the
army Of the North These forts had been i'm
mediately occupied by the Carlists.
A London dispatch Of the 4th says the
French and English press generally consd.
cred that the recent manifesto Of Count de
Chambord had rendered IL impossible for him
ever W UtcoHhs hinS VI ~ c''p",
the paper that published IL, had been sus-
pended by order Of the Government.
A Madrid telegram Of the dth says that an
additional levy Of 10000 men to reinforce the
army Of the North had been ordered by the
Government.
A Paris dispatch OF the 9TH says the political
situation had again become serious The
Legitimists had resolved TO make an attempt
10 unseat the Ministry on an Interpolation in
regard to the suspension Of DUnion. Mac
Mahon had declared that he will not accept
their designations, even II the Government
should be defeated.
A Dublin dispatch Of the 9th says oil the
operatives In the linen mills of Belfast had
struck for better wages.
Madrid dispatches Of the 9th report that
1900 Carlists attacked Teruel on the 4th, and
were driven back with considerable loss. The
Carlists were threatening many points held
by the Republicans. Santander being men
aced the authorities had telegraphed for aid
and several war vessels had been dispatched
with instructions TO shell the approaches to
the city on the appearance of the insurgents.
The French Assembly on the 18th passed the
Municipal Electoral bill. Paris dispatches Of
the same date say that the Moderate and Ex-
trcme Left with 100 Legitimist Deputies had
combined TO overthrow the Ministry.
collision occurred on the Lancashire 81
Yorkshire Railway on the morning of the It'll.
Five persons were killed and several hurt.
A London dispatch of the Sth says that En-.
gland has demanded 100000 of Spain as in
demnity for its massacre of British subjects
captured on the Virginius.
Calcutta dispatches Of the sth stated that
only half million natives were dependent up
on governmental charity.
Late advices from Havana say that yellow
fever and smallpox were prevailing extensive
Iy thr oughout Cuba.
According TO Madrid dates of the Sth the
Republican army had been recognized into
two corps, preparatory to active operations in
the field.
A crisis occurred In French affairs on the
9Th. A motion that the Assembly regretted
the suspension Of L'U",on by the Government
was rejected by 30 to ITO, the Left sustaining
from voting. Thcreupon NJ Paris, member
al the Right Center, moved the following:
- That the Assembly, resolving TO cnergcti-