The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-04-02

conversation with a leading Republican Sen.
ator, on the 21st, that statement that any
legislation tending to imitation must run the
gauntlet of his veto WAS wholly without
foundation; that he had convened with NO
one on that subject at all: and that, II he were
himself member Of Congress, he should re-
gard an intimation Of veto in advance Of
legislation as An unbecoming threat BY the
Executive, and should resent 1t.
Judge Dent, brother Of Mrs. Grant, died Ut
his residence in Washington on the morning Of
the I'D.
Frederick Douglass has been elected Presi-
dent Of the Freedman's Savings Bank at
Washington, which has branches In nearly all
the Southern States. DR.. c. B. Pares, another
colored man, has been chosen Vice President.
Forty out Of seventy clerks employed are
colored.
Foreign Intellieence.
According to the statement Of . correspond
ent Of the Daily Nesss, published in London
on the 18th, in the Tirhoot district in India
100000 natives, all Of them famishing for
want Of food, had applied to the Government
for assistance. The correspondent adds that
relief be not afforded.
A Vienna dispatch of the 18th says the
Catholic Bishops in the Reichsrath threatened
to withdraw IL the passage Of the ecclesiasti-
cal bills was pressed.
A special dispatch to London paper from
Central Asia represents that anarchy reigns In
khiva.
A meeting of Louisiana bond holders was
held in London on the 18th, and resolutions
were adopted denouncing the funding bill
passed at the late session of the Louisiana
Legislature as arbitrary, unjust and inju-
dicious, and calculated to shake confidence in
all American securities. They resolved also
to take measures to resist the carrying into
effect the provisions of the act.
Prince Kalakena has been elected King of
the Sandwich Islands, to succeed the late Lu.
nalilo. When his election was made known
there was serious riot by q mob Of Queen
Emma's adhereuts, which was only quelled BY
the Intervention Of United States and British
marines. One Of the members Of the Assem-
bly, was killed and several were badly injured.
Berlin dispatch Of the 18th announces the
death of Johanne Heinrich Maedler, the we'll
known German astronomer. e
A Bayonne telegram of the 18th says the
Carlists had entered Olot without opposition.
According to mail reports from Rio Janeiro
OF the sd Of February, Gen. Nitro had been
elected President Of the Argentine Republic.
1t was thought that . rupture between the
Republic and Chill was imminent.
The English Parliament reassembled on the
18th. Shortly after opening the members Of
the House Of Commons were summoned to the
Chamber Of Peers to hear the Queens speech
read. Suitable addresses in response were
made by both Houses.
The Fusileers arrived at London from the
Gold Coast on the 10th.
Havana dispatch of the 10Th says that the
Commission investigating the affairs Of the
Bank of Havana had ascertained that there
had been an illegal issue of bills amounting to
a., 900, 600.
Dispatches were received by the Cariist Junta
on the Goth, at Bayonne, saying that Gen.
Palacios was marching upon Madrid with
$4,000 men, after defeating with great loss the
Republican column under Collejo, near Ming
lanilla, forty -four miles southeast of Cuenca.
The Carlists had captured IN outlyingsfort at
Bilboa. The bombardment Of the city con.
tinued. The publication Of military news at
Madrid had been forbidden.
A London dispatch Of the Goth announces
that the steamer Manitoban, from the Gold
Coast, with Gen. Wolseley on board, has been
sigualed OF Portsmouth.
Kingston paper Of recent date Gays an
inquiry will shortly be held in respect 10 the
British subjects captured On board the
steamer virginius ard shot by order Of Gen.
Burriel
An extraordinary rise in the Thames ON the
10th caused great damage In Lambert and
other parts Of London. Sewers burst and the
floors Of many houses were forced up, drown
ing several children and horses. AtWoolwich
the fires in the gun factories were extinguished
and the store-houses Get anoat. On the 9lst
Disraeli refused to receive delegation which
came to ask for the release Of the Feuians.
A Havana dispatch Of the 2lst announces
the killing Of the insurgent Col Peralta and
sixteen Of his men by the Spanish troops.
A late dispatch from the City Of Mexico
says that Catholic mob had attacked the
Protestant chapel in Puebla, smashed the
windows and furniture, destroyed the Bibles
and stoned the pastor, Rev. Antonio Corral.
The London Aov~isa Post Of the 2lst says
that Gen. Wolseley had been rewarded for His
Ashantse successes by being made Major
General, and had been awarded Q pension Of
1850 per annum.
The Emperor Of Germany celebrated hid
seventy-seventh birthday on the 29d. The
Generals Of the army visited him In body
and congratulated him on the suspicious COCA
sion. n his reply Tie Emperor declared III
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