The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-03-19

A letter from London states that DR..
Kenealy has given notice that on the 10Th OF
March he Will call attention to the Tichborne
case. -.. -..
Advices from Asia Minor state that
in one district alone, out of a population OF
SO, ,OOO no less than 10000 have died since the
beginning OF the famine.
Many women and children were
drowned by the wrecking Of the steamship
GattIenburg in Rois Strait, between Australia
and Van Deman's land The total number
saved. as far as known, is q. .....
The HeraId's special cable dispatch
from Paris SAYS there Is great difficulty IN pre-
venting young King AIphonso from abdicating
in favor of Duke de Montpensier The Her
aids correspondent in Spain reports this as an
AIphonsist rumor.
Don Francisco d'Assiscs, the husband
of Isabella and putativa father of AIphonso.
gave dinner PARTY in Paris lately, at which
lie said he should stay in Paris and not make
any effort to take charge OF the Spanish ma
ton.
The passion for gambling was too
strong in Nevada, and the gambling bill
failed to pass, owing to a lengthy protest to
the legislature from business men and proper
ty-holders in Virginia City who resp an i'm
mense profit from the thirty or forty faro dens
there.
The act to correct errors and supply
omissions in the revised statutes of the United
States, provided that the jurisdiction of the
court of claims shall not extend to any claim
against the United States growing out of the
destruction, or appropriation of or damage to
property by the army or navy engaged IN the
suppression OF the rebellion.
1t was reported in Vienna, not long
ago that the empress Eugene and her son
the Prince Imperial, had borrowed $IS, ,OOO,-
600, from some London bankers, and that
Queen Victoria had guaranteed the payment
of the loan. Upon this story has been based
prediction that active efforts will shortly be
made by the throneless prince and his mother
to re-estabIish the empire in France.
There ara rumors of complications in
Europe. We had it, the other day, that the
French government ordered the purchase of
ten thousand cavalry horses, and it's agents
were instructed to obtain them all from Ger
many. And now we have 1t that orders have
been received by the Indian government, from
England, to hold all regiments on duty IN that
country in immediate readiness for active
service. The suppOsitiOn is that these regi-
ments will be needed in Europe, not in India.
The presentation speech Of Minister
Gushing to King AlpIonso VIII contain only the
customary formal expression of friendship on
the part of the United States for Spain He,
however. has the specific instructions to gov
eTD him, in the rapOfTst5ou- Which were necr0-
tiated under the late republican government
and are now to be consummated. These ne
gotiations contemplate full settlement Of all
questions pending between the two govern
ments. Minister Gushing, like his predecea-
sors, will also exert himself to negotiate a
new treaty of commerce and navigation, none
OF that character having been made with Spain
since 1895 Some favorable arrangement re-
specting our trade with Cuba viii continue to
be pressed by cur government.