The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-10-30

ington states that intimate friends of the
President Say he has made no allusion what
ever to them concerning the question Of a
third term, nor is it known that any one has
mentioned the subject to him, or that
he has in any way expressed himself in such
manner as to incline them to believe he has
aspirations in that direction. They further
remark that, although much has been said and
written upon the subject, the question has
not como to him in form requiring reply,
and therefore any utterances he might make
would not only be gratuitous and intrusive,
but contrary to usage.
General.
A convention of those interested in the re-
moval of the capital from Washington to the
Mississippi valley assembled at Louisville the
other day. Twenty-seven delegates from
| five States were present.
The Missouri State Grange met at Kansas
City, Oct 90. Over 100 delegates were pres
ent, representing ninety-one counties in the
State. Master Allen delivered his address,
in which he recommended many changes He
stated that there were /, 996 oranges in the
organization, and that the order was flourish
ing.
The Now York World asserts that out OF
every one hundred Mongolians who come to
theUuited States, twenty-five are criminals.
1t is probable that the Emperor of Brazil
will visit this country during the centennial.
The Episcopal General Convention, in ses-
sion at New York, has refused to confirm Dr.
Seymour as Bishop of the Diocese Of Illinois.
tate of nd otn
States are literally running over" There
are at present 1,90S convicts in the Illinois
Pententiary at Joliet.
A dangerous rock has been discovered in
the Atlantic ocean, about $50 miles east of
New York, lying in the track cf our commerce
with Europe. 1t is supposed that some OF the
ocean steamers that have been lost without
wrecked upon this reef,
Foreign.
1t is proposed TO create an advisory parlia-
ment in Alsace and Lorraine, the province of
which shall be to recommend legislation to the
German Parliament suitable to the wants of
these provinces.
Rio Janeiro advices from Buenos Ayres
state that in an engagement between the
troops and the insurgents, the latter were
defeated and their commander, Placa taken
prisoner.
recent gale on the northern coast of En-
gland and Scotland caused serious loss to life
and property.
The formation Of corps Of Irish rifle vol
unteers is being agitated, and there has been
an extensive demonstration in its favor in
Ireland. A strong effort is being made to OBJ
tain consent of the government to the plan.
Reinforcements of troops from Spain con-
tinue to arrive in Cuba.
Garibaldi has accepted the nomination as
candidate for Parliament from Rome, stipu-
lating that he is to attend the Chamber only
when he thinks his presence necessary.
Six fishermen were drowned off Lowenstoff,
England, during recent gale.
Thus far eighty-one of the French Coun-
cils-General have chosen their Presidents.
or this number fifty-two are Conservatives,
and forty-nine Republicans-a Conservative
gain Of six.
Nena Sahb, the famous leader in the Sepoy
rebellion, has at length been captured in the
interior of India.
Prince Charles Bonaparte has been elected
President OF the Council General of Corsica
M. Magne, late French Minister of Finance,
has been granted a pension of 5000 francs.
1t is reported from Spain that the Madrid
government has sent $4,000, 900 for distribu-
ton among the Carlst chiefs, for the purpose
Of terminating the war.
The English ship Maize, from Dundee for
Rangoon, was wrecked in the Hebrides dur
ing late gale, and twenty-four persons Oh |
board drowned
The Turks in Montenegro continue their |
outrages on the Christians. They have |
killed eight Montenegrins and some Saxon |
residents in the neighborhood of Podgoriza, |
and burned a village.
1t is asserted that the French government |
has confidentially informed Prussia of its |
readiness, upon certain conditions, TO support |
Russia on the Eastern question.
Advices from the Argentine States repre-
sent the condition of affairs as gloomy. The
government troops were joining the insur-
gents in great numbers.
Brazil declines to enter into reciprocal
trading relations with Canada.
Kullmann, who attempted to kill Prince
several months ago, has been un-
able to procure counsel, and the Ultramon-
tanists are much excited at the cowardice and
subserviency of the bar in his district. The
trial will take place at Wurzburg, which is
center of Ultramontane influence.
A dispatch from the Imperial Colonial Min
lister says it has been decided that certificates
Of naturalization granted in the United King
dom do not confer upon an alien any right or
privilege in the British colonies.
II is rumored at Paris that Duke dc Broglie
will shortly return to the Cabinet.
The London Times correspondent at Bonn
bay telegraphs that it is estimated that 1900
persons were killed in the town and district
Of Miinspore during the recent cyclone.
dispatch to the London Times explains
how the Carlists obtain their supplies, and
from the account it is evident that great in
Justice has been done to France. The sup
plies have uniformly come from Liverpool,
Hamburg, and Antwerp, and have been de-
ivered to the Carlists through Spanish, not
French norris |