The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-08-14

The Democrats Of Southern Illinois, under
the lead Of Col. Richardson and Gen. Single
ton, held grand mass meeting at Quincy on
the 9th inst, at which resolutions were passed
denouncing the present State Central Com
mittee, and repudiating their platform.
Plans for starting new paper in New York,
under the name of the Republican, have been
matured. and the first issue will be made
early in September. The paper is promised
to be hrst-clsss in every department, and
of eight-page form. 1t is said that $500, 600
has already been raised for the purpose. The
managers of the enterprise are @. @. INorvell,
formerly financial editor of the Times. Con-
gresham Plat, Of Oswego, n. Y, and E. b.
Wesley, of the Union Trust Company, and
formerly editor of the Round Table.
General.
Ulysses Grant, son Of the President, accom-
panied by his brother Jesse, and son of ex-
Collector Murphy Of New York, have just con-
Guided feat of pedestrianism of 200 miles,
from Huntington Pa, to Pittsburgh, Pa.
Foreign.
Bismarck's son has fought duel at Dussel-
dorf and killed his MANN. Sarskawan, an
officer of infantry being the victim.
Reinforcements have been sent to the
French troops guarding the frontier, and
vigorous measures have been ordered to pre-
vent uniformed Carlists from crossing the
frontier.
In the British House of Commons, on the
inst, Mr.. Bourke under Secretary for Foreign
Affairs, stated that Her Majesty Government
had no intention Of taking part in armed in
| tervention in Spain, and had no reason TO
suppose that other European powers con-
templated such step, which would not meet
with encouragement from England.
The Earl of Egmont is dead.
News from Great Britain indicates that the
American base-ballers are having high time
there, and are meeting with splendid success
The newspapers publish all the details of the
games played, giving full explanations, and
refer particularly to the beautiful catching Of
the Americans. The game of cricket at Lords
cricket ground on the 4th was not interesting
on account of the weather. Both parties
agreed to play but one inning EACH and the
Americans won by score Of 107 to 104.
The French Assembly on the 5th inst. voted
the entire budget and then dissolved
The British House Of Commons has receded
from its amend nent to the Public Worship
bill, which was thrown out by the House Of
Lords, and the bill may now be considered
passed.
The latest mail advices from Europe in re-
gard to the crop prospects say they are not as
good as at previous reports. The French
wheat crop is only average. From Austria the
reports say the continued heat has done harm
only in comparatively small part of the EN-
pire, and that crops look passably we'll
Upward of 1000 people witnessed the game
OF baseball between the two American clubs
in London on the 9th inst The Bostons won
the game by score Of Ii to IL.
The Bank Of England has fixed the rate Of
discount at per cent.
There has been terrible gale off the coast
Of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
A dispatch from Madrid says The circu-
| lar note in relation to the Carlist insurrection
sent to the different European powers by
Senior Ulloa, Minister Of Foreign Affairs is
published. Senior Ulloa says that the Carl
lists, under the pretext of defending religion,
are guilty Of incendisrism assassination,
and pillage. In support of his statement
he instances the massacres OF Cuenca and
Olot.
! special dispatch to the London Daily
Ne,cs reports that the French authorities
captured large amount of arms and $4,000
cartridges on the frontier, destined for the
Carlsts in Spain.
The wife Of Don Carlos has arrived at Bor-
deaux, France.
News from Russia is to the effect that the
marriage of the Grand Duke Vladimir with the
Princess Mecklenburg- Schwerin will be
solemnzed at st. Petersburg about the Oath
Of August.
The trial OF 10 young men and two women
for issuing and circulating revolutionary
proclamations, is proceeding before special
session of the Russian Senate.
| A dispatch from Geneva, Switzerland, says
! it is reported that Father Hyacinthe has re-
signed the curacy Of that city.
The British Parliament was prorogued on
the 7th inst. by message from the Queen,
which was read by royal commission. Her
Majesty thanks both houses for voting the
annual grant to Prince Leopold. She states
that the relations with ell foreign powers are
friendly. She explains that England is repre-
scented in the Brussels conference, but has
stipulated that there shall be no change in
recognized rules Of international law.
The eleven London cricketers Of Princes
Club played the twenty-five Americans on the
7th inst. and got badly beaten.
The Spanish Republicans have relieved
Ternel, and the Carlists, who were besieging
the city have fed.
Fifty additional persons have been indicted
| in Madrid for the murder Of Gen. Prim.
The Vienna Free Press says that Duke de
Cazes, French Minister of Foreign Affairs,
complained to the British Ambassador recent
ly that Germany was using every means in
her power to pick quarrel and bring on an
other war.
1t is believed that the dangar Of complca-
ton in European affairs over the Spanish
question has been averted.
The most destructive fire known in Mon
treal, Canada, for years broke out on the
morning Of the 9th inst, in Henderson's saw