The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-17
FOREIGN.

The Spanish government are getting
out of men and will enforce new levy Of 30,-
600 men.
L'Union, which first published Count
Chambord manifesto, has been suspended
for two weeks.
It is stated in Alphonist circles that
Isabella intends publicly to revoke her abdca-
ton to the throne Of Spain.
It is stated that the British govern
ment demands eight millions of dollars from
Spain for the massacre of sixteen English sub
jects, captured oA board the Virginius, in San
tiago de Cuba.
A letter from Havana dated July
says: Taere is great deal of sickness pre-
vailing here. Many fatal cases of small pox
and yellow fever have occurred. Public
places for vaccination have been established
throughout the city. Business is very dull
Only about a hundred boxes of sugar were
sold during this week.
The Japanese military operations in
Formosa have virtully ended China pays
the expenses of the expedition and guaran-
tees the safety of foreigners. japan accepts
the arrangement and retires.
The Carlist general, Darnegary, has
issued a manifesto addressed to the civilized
nations, in which he assails the republicans,
and admits and justifes the shooting of ff-
teen Of them.
A letter from Havana says: Manuel
Calvo has again gone to Spain. He is depu-
| ted to arrange, if he can, for the re-opening
of the port of Macao to the Cooie trade. An
other errand of Calvo, it is said, is to pave
the way for the new captain general, and it is
also reported that he is to use his influence
| in Madrid toward getting 10000 soldiers sent
out.
The Sindey Herald of June gives
the particulars of the loss of the iron clipper
| ship British Admiral on the west side of King s
Island. Out of the eighty eight persons only
| nine survived TO tell the tale of the awful dis
aster. The British Admiral is the eighteenth
vessel wrecked on Kings leland since 1910 and
| over 500 persons have perished on its shores.
The captain and principal officers Of the ship
we're lost.
London dispatches announce the
death of professor, while attempting to fly
from balloon to the earth. After rising a
short distance the professor was lowered
| and hung suspended from the balloon with
the wings of his flying machine extended. The
at a signal the rope was cut when the profess
sor descended with frightful velocity to the
| ground and was instantly killed.
! Henri de Chambord has issued an
| other manifesto. He says: France has need
| of royalty. My birth made me your king.
/ The French Christian monarchy is a limited
one in it's very essence, with two chambers,
one named by the people and one by the king.
The imported formula of king who reigns
but does not govern France reject. AS be-
fore, am 4" ready" The house of France is
sincerely reconciled.
A Havana letter says the misery and
want existing In that city are great, and, as a
consequence, crime has increased 10 a fearful
extent, the columns of the papers being daily
| filed with assaults and robberies. The jail Is
literally packed with criminals, and it is re
ported that the governor-general has ordered
part of the island of Pines to be converted
into q correctional or penal colony for traitors
vagrants and incorrigibles, and that a military
colony will be established there. Several Sc
we're skirmishes have of late taken place IL
| Cineovilla.