Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1874-07-18
FOREIGN.


L'Union, which first published Count
Chambords manifesto, has been suspended
for two weeks.
1t is stated in Alphonist circles that
Isabella intends publicly to revoke her abdca-
ton to the throne of Spain.
1t is stated that the British govern
ment demands eight millions OF dollars from
Spain for the massacre OF sixteen English sub
iects, captured on board the Yrginus in San
tiago &c Cuba.
A letter from Havana Gated July 4
,ays! T ere Is a great deal Of sickness pre-
yMlng here, Many fatal cases Of small poI
and yellow fever have occurred. Public
places for vaccination have been established
throughout the city. Business is very dali
Only about hundred boxes Of fugar were
sold during this week.
The japanese military operations in
Fomosa have vrtully ended, China pays
the expenses Of the expedition and gnaran-
tees the safety OF foreigners. Japan accepts
the arrangement and retires
The Carlist general, DarneRary, has
issued manifesto addressed to the civilized
nations, in which he assails the republicans,
and admits and justihes the shooting OF if-
teen of them.
A letter from Havana says Manuel
Calyo has again gone to SFain. He is depn'
ted to arrange, if he can for the re e.openlng
of the port of Macao to the Coole trade. An
other errand of Calvo, it Is said IL to pave
the way for the new captain general, ana II 1t
sl,o rcported that he is to use lis influence
in Mslrd toward getting 5000 soldiers SEM
out.
The Sindey Herald of June D gives
the particulars of the loss Of the iron euppe
sbp British Admiral on the west side OF KING
I-lsnd. Out of the lightweight persons onl!
nina survived to tell tile tale Of the awful dls
aster. The British Admiral is the eighteenth
ves.sl wrecked ON Kings Island since lSlO ah'
over 500 persons have porished on its shores
The captain pnd principal officers OF the shiI
were lost.
London dispatches announce tn
death Of professor, while attempting TO H.
from A balloon to the earth. After rising
abort distance the professor was lowere
and hung suspended from the balloon Wit
,bs wings OF his flying machine extended. IN
nalloon assembled to a considerable height an
at signal the rope was cut, when the profe'
: sor descended with frghtful velocity to th
ground and was instantly killed
Henri de Chambord has issued an
} other manifesto. He says France has nee
: Of ROYALTY. Ny birth made me your King
Tho French Christian monarchy is a hmite
oro in it's very essence, with two chambers
one named by the people and one by the KING
, The imported formula of king VINO rels"
) lint does not govern France / reject As D,
fore, am "ready" The house OF France
sincerely reconciled.
A Havana letter says the misery an
' want existing in that city are great, and as
' copseouence, crime has increased TO leS'i !,
ovtont the columns Of the papers being ua'
I sllod with assaults and robberles. Inc jan
, literally packed with criminals ana II rs II
: rortod that the encouragement has oruele
mart Of the island OF Pines to be conVer'e
, in,o correctional or penal colony for traitor
warrants and incorrigiblcs, and that iiin'"i
colony will be established there. Several s.
- sLirr,isbes have OF late taken place