Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1874-01-17

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The bullion i'm the Bank of England
has increased E325. 900, instead of ESQ.,
600 as previously reported. during the
past week. The proportion of reserve
to liabilities which last week was 81 per
cent. is now43L per cent.
At the trial OF Lilie, for perjury in the
9fchborne case. a police officer swore
that the prisoner confessed that he hal
been Instructed how to testify by Ouslow
and Whalfey, Captain Brown and 9th.
ers; that his only object was to make
money; that at first he was averse to
appearing IN court, but that Onslow.
VINO expected to receive the bulk OF the
Tichborne property IL the Claimant was
successful, insisted on his testifving as
directed and promised him steward
ship in return for his services.
q France.
President MacMahon. on Friday last,
performed the ceremony OF delivering
hats 70 the newly appointed French car
dinals.s In his speech on the occasion
he thanked the Pope for comforting these
honors on citizens of France, and added !:
1.-The Holy Frther knows our filial at
tachnent, and our admiration at the
manner in which he supports his trials.
His sympathies were with us in cur
naisfortunes, and ours are with him.
In the Assembly OH Monday afternoon,
after long and violent debate, in the
course of which u. sPickard bitterly at
tackled The Ministry for its monarchical
tendencies = vote of confidence in the
Government was adopted by a majority
OF IS. The Ministers have in conse-
Qaence Withdrawn their resignation.
-. New Mckee.
The. Ell Paso Sentinel saws: On the
night Of the 22nd ult. a large party oi
armed Mexicans crOssed the border from
Presidfo Del Norte TO destroy the ranch
Of John D. Burgess. They were pro.
vided with turpentiue and other. articles
to burn the place, Intending to kill tile
proprietor and his family - Mr.. Burgess
left for Fort Davis, and the assailants
were persuaded to 60 away without
other hestLle demonstratioHs than shoot
ing fHt6 the air and ctsFs1Hg the Oranges.
When the news reached Fort Davis, Col
Bliss sent detachnents0f cavalry over
there. While the cavalry were there a
party of thieves crossed the river and
stole every head of cattle from the
ranches of Smith and Tiflkham, living
about twenty-five miles from the river.
They escaped unpunished, but returned
again on the 4th instant, and attacked
the train of Mr.. Sandie Benn, which
| was on the return trip from chihuahua
| to San Antonia, having large amount
Of specie on hand. After brief skir.
mish they were driven of, ebut it is re-
ported they are still following him, in
tent upon more desperate attack
! Affairs here are daily growing more un.
:. settled.
Spain.
| The O1iciel Gazette of Monday con-
taius s.tlies following from Gartagena
ION Sunday evening committee of the
i Red Cross Society aud three Cartagelii.
an officers arrived at General DOmin.
tquez' headquarters. They brought !;
| letter from the President of the insrr.
fgentJunfa asking TO. a suspension of hos.
Utilities and appointment of a joint com
mission OF Geverntnent aud CartageniaI
officers to consider conditions of surren
i der. General Dominquez rejected tht
proposition and gave the insurgents un
til noon to make all unconditional sur
render. He however promised pardon
to all who before the expiration of tha
time gave themselves up with thei
Il arms, except the members of the Junta
ordinary criminals, who are to be deal
with by tribunal; liberated convict
who will be compelled to serve out th
terms of their sentences and the cases o
deserters from the armies of Spain, ar
] TO be disposed of by the Minister o
J War. With this reply the committe re
turned to the city. The Government j
confident that the surrender will be e1
Il feeted. Before these negotiations wer
j opened the insurgent leader, Galvez
with two hundred men, made an unsuc
cessful attempt to recover Atalaza Cas-
tie.
!. 1t is reported that the Government
J will remove the Captain Generals of tb
Philippines, Cuba and Porto Rico. ]
. is probable that General Jose DE L
: Concha will be appointed Captain Gen
, eral of Cuba.
The disarmament of the disaffecte
; volunteers is going on quietly every
where.
The malcontents In valladolid an
Malaga dispersed before the troops al
t rived.
i The Madrid municipality has been re
organized with Senior Carvajal ut il
head.
81 A Madrid dispatch to the Standard re
: ports that two hundred persons wer
+ KILLED aud wounded before the distnr
bauces in Sarragossa andValladoltl wer
> suppressed. The new Government il
: 'tends soon to add l0o,0 men to the rt
| serys,