The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-08-26

an active part in the campaign in that State.
His health, it is said, is completely restored.
The Governor of Tennessee has appointed
d. III. Key, lawyer of Chattanooga, to fill
Andrew Johnson's unexpired term in the United
States Senate.
The new secret party in Maryland is said to
be growing quite rapidly. It's meetings are
held in close-locked rooms, with guards at
the doors to see that nobody goes in without
giving the countersign and passing satisfac-
tory inspection.
The new National Union party" with
slate containing Gen. N. P. Banks for Presi-
dent and L. @. G. Lamar, of Mississippi, for
ce-President, was organized at Boston last
week, by appointing State Central Commit
tee and adopting platform and resolutions.
No prominent men of either party are identi-
fed with the movement Gen. Banks declined
his nomination by letter.
Foreign.
A body of 6, 600 Carlists attempted unsuccess
fully to raise the siege of SEQ de Urgel The
besiegers are expecting reinforcements. The
fire upon the city is continued, and the citadel
has suffered serious damage.
The sum Of So SO, 900 has beenraised in Ger
many to indemnify Prslssian priests for the
xithdrawal of the state grant. This is less than
half the amount withdrawn.
Late advices from South America bring in
telligence of the assassination of the President
0f the Republic of Ecuador.
CHI
st Barcelona exploded recently, killing fifty
persons.
A steam yacht carrying Queen Victoria and
tine royal family, while on pleasure trip
the other day, ran into and sunk another yacht
containing party of ladies and gentlemen,
three of whom were drowned and one killed.
Nome of the royal party were injured.
Numerous destructive fires are reported in
Russia
The war in Spain goes bravely on with vary
ing results.
The plot thickens in Eastern Europe and
every day brings news of fresh uprising.
Thus far the Turkish authorities have shown
but little activity in sending troops to the dis
turbed districts, and it is reported that those
sent forward for service in Bosnia have refused
to proceed, fearing to encounter the Provincials
in the mountain passes. The news also comes
that 16, 900 Dalnatians are ready to join in the
fray and that an army of Servians are on the
way to reinforce the Herzegovinians who have
thus far more than held their own against the
Turkish troops, and are visiting the despotic
rulers with fire and sword.
The American Consul at Port-au-Prince is
having trouble with the Haytien natives, and
has asked the government to send man-of-war
there for his protection.
It is said that Austria has offered, under
guarantee of the northern European empires
to intervene for the pacifcation of the Herze-
govinians, upon the basis of reform in the adj
ministration of the Christian provinces of
Turkey, but that the porte has refused the
offer.
Later intelligence from the scene of the in
surrectien in Herzegovina is satisfactory. The
government of that province announces that
there is less excitement among the people, and
and anticipates prompt pacifcation.
Under the military law of Turkey which is
to be carried out by the year 1878, the army will
number a force of 780, 900 men in all.
banquet was recently given in Southamp-
ton England, to the officers of the American
naval squadron. 1t was largely attended by
distinguished officers of her Majesty's service.
and was brilliant affair.
The late Emperor Ferdinand of Austria be-
queathed $6,OOO,O0O to Pope Plus.
The French Ministers deny that the circula-
ton of Gladstone's pamphlets on Popery has
ever been interdicted in France.
Turkey is making vigorous efforts for the
suppression of the instruction in Herzego-
vina.
The editors of Germany have been holding
convention at Bremen. They passed resolutions
asking imperial legislation in behalf of the lib
erty of the press to publish truthful reports of
public proceedings, the law courts, and of
granting immunity from disclosure of the
names of contributors.
The Mark Lane Express Gondon), of Aug.
"a, in it's weekly review of the grain markets,
says the wheat crop in Great Britain has been
gathered in much better order than was ex-
pected Prices have fallen one to three shill-
ings. In Paris the price has declined two shill-
ings per sack. Prices are but little changed
on the continent generally. In Germany the
markets are firm.
The Herzegovinian insurgents massacrcd 95
Turkish prisoners captured at Marsie.
Official reports show that the wheat crop in
Austria and Hungary has fallen off in quantity
and quality and will not yield more than s.
500, 600 quintals.
FINANCE AND TRADE.