The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-10-16
The Argentine Rebellion.
DisaGeciion i'm Government TroOps-Ru.
m0red Defent of the Ensarxeufs.

DisaGeciion im Government TroOps-Ru.
mored Defeat of the Insurgents.
Rio JANEIRo, Oct. f5.-Advices from Bue-
nos Ayres of the 18th inst reached here to day.
The insurrectionists under Lopez Jordan are
making progress in the province of Entire Rios.
De Avellaneda has issued manifesto in which
he claims the support of all law abiding citi-
zeDs in his efforts to crush the rebellion. Pub
lie opinion runs strongly against Avellaneda
and there is disaffection in the army. The
troops in some places shouting Viva Mitre<
Gen. Rocca telegraphs to the government from
the north that he has defeated the insurgents
but was unable follow them because his men
were not provided with horses. The govern
ment of the Argentine Confederation has sent
arequest to the government OF Brazil for the
detention of the gunboat Parona now at Rio
Grande No reply has yet been made.
Installation of Preiident Avellaneda.
NEW YORK, Oct.15-Private cable Dispatches
from Montevdeo announce that Avellaneda
was installed as President of the Argentine
Republic, and that the Argentine government
seizes all kilograms arriving at Buenos Ayres.
British Ship Sunk and Eleven Lives Lost
LONDON, Oct. 15-The British ship Kings
bridge, from this port for Sydney, came in COL
lision in the British channel with ship Cando-
bar and was sunk. Eleven of the crew of the
Kingsbridge were drowned.
Meeting of the French Permanent Com
mission.
ent commission of the Assembly was held to-
day. M. de Maby, radical, demanded that the
project of Nice be dismissed from office because
he favored a movement for the separation of
Nice from France and its restoration to Italy.
The deputies of the right submitted an inter-
pellation in regard to the withdrawal of the
man-of-war Orenoque from the Italian coast
Spain's Note to Frame.
PARIS, Oct. 15.-At the sitting of the perma-
nent commission to-day the Duke Decazes,
Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated that the
last Spanish note had caused excitement in the
press and elsewhere which was to be regretted.
but the incident was far from possessing the
grave character given it. A full investigation
would only render the honesty and sincerity Of
France toward Spain more manifest.
Mr.. Boulder de Branche of the extreme right
uttered protest against the recall of the Oren-
ocque, as proceeding opposed to the dignity
as well as to the interest of France. Ers
Duke Decazes replied that the Pope had
neither complained nor in any way blamed the
French government. The foreign policy of
administration. He deprecated the discussion
of foreign relations as inOpportune.
Chamboud La Sour, Minister of the Interior,
in reply to a question, stated that the govern
ment held Itself neutral in the elections III
Nice
M. Pickart gave notice that the Republicans
on the meeting of the Assembly would intro
duce an Interpolation with view to taking
the judgment of the House on the systematic
violation by the government of the liberties of
elections and of the press.
A Duel Between a Deputy and an Editor.
Georges Perrin, radical deputy of the As
sembly, fought duel to-day with M. Oregon,
editor of a Bonapartist journal. Both were
slightly wounded.
France and Italy.
LIZ Sais says the Italian government is I'M
easy over the violent attacks made by ex-Presi-
dent Theirs upon the MacMahon government.
1t has notified him that his stay in Italy is cal
culated to disturbe the harmony of its relations
with France.
A New Cabinet Formed-Gen. Mitre Near
Buenos Ayres with 10, 900 Men.
Rio JANERo, Oct. 15.-Dispatches from Bue-
nos Ayres of yesterdays date are received. A
new cabinent has been formed with Alsine,
Minister of War; Frias Foreign Affairs; Con-
slime, Finance, and Signor Giva, Public In
structiOn.
Gen. Mitre is near Buenos Ayres with 10 600
men. Great anxiety prevails. A revolt of the
hended.
Carlist Revcrses.
SANTANDER, Oct 15.-Several bands of Car
lists have recently been defeated and pursued,
with an aggregate loss to the insurgents of fifty
killed.
l. Shed.
QUEBEC, Oct. ia diabolical attempt was
made yesterday to fire the government emf
grant shed at this place. A large lump of
waste saturated IN coal oil was discovered
blazing on the floor in close proximity to the
wooden wall of the ticket Office, which had
already caught fire. A number Of emigrants
were sleeping directly above where the lighted
waste was thrown. Had the fire gained any
Roadway before it was discovered a fearful con-
fagration would haev resulted. No clue has been
obtained of the miscreant who attem pied the
ince nd; ariSm