The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-07-23
FOREIGN

FOREIGN.
A Copenhagen dispatch states an ex-
pIauation will be demanded of Germany for
the secret soundhgs last week taken by a
Prussian vessel.
A cable from London saws Sir Edwin
Watkins, who has accepted the craftsmanship
of the Erie Protection Commission, will sail
for the United States in two weeks.
The Spanish ship Bayones was wreck
ed near Motries, on the Biscayan coast, The
crew were saved by CarIist fishermen. 1t is
said they will be held as hostages, and Csrlists
threaten to shoot them if the Royalsts bonn
bard any more coast towns.
Masters of cotton mills in Ashton,
Staley Bridge, Dunkeld and Messley, decided
to give notice Of the commencement of a
lockout on the 24th inst, because work-peo-
pie employed in certain departments refuse to
refer disputes in regard to their wages to ar
bitration, Other employees have quit work.
The American team and their friends
visited Abbotsford and Melrose July 18th
VIM. Nelson, leading citizen of Edinburgh,
gave them a banquet. In the course
Of which he made spesch warm in eulOgy Of
America. Col. Gildersleeve responded in
fitting terms. The members of the team
have gone to London.
The Standard publishes advices from
cara, capital of Dalmatia, which represent
that the Panslavic emissaries have spread the
reports among the Herzegoyinians that the
Turks intended te extirpate Christians. The
faIsehoods caused an insurrection. Masses of
insurgents surrounded the towns of GaskO,
Heveusini and Stolatz. Six hundred families
thousand two hundred have arrived in Dalma-
tia at different points along the frontier.
The west coast mail of the 29th of
June states that during the recent terrible
storm in the harbor of Valparaiso, at least
forty boys belonging to the training ship we're
drowned, between twenty and thirty sailors
and from twelve to fifteen boatmen, exclusive
of eight persons who went down in the unfor
tunate Eyrie. No correct estimate of the loss
of property has been arrived at, but with the
stranding of vessels, sinking Of hulks, damage
to vessels, destruction Of lighters and boats,
(the last two exceeded one hundred in num-
ber), the destruction of baths and other prop
erty, the amount will be very heavy.
Dispatches from Madrid announce
that the new constitution provides that the
senate shall conrist of 800 members for the
lower chamber. Deputies are to be chosen
for five years, one representative to every five
thousand inhabitants. The king has the right
to dissolve the chamber of deputies, and the
elective portion OF the senate simultaneously
or separately, but must convoke new cham
bers within three months. He appoints the
president and vice president OF the senate,
and has the right to veto bills. Any person
arrested must be brought before the tribunal
or released within seventy-twO hours. Either
the Cortes or the government may decree
suspension OF constitutional guarantees, but
the banishment of a Spaniard from his coun-
try is prohibited
The steamer from Panama brings
later details OF the great earthquake in South
America. Cucuta is in ruins, not single
house remaining. The killed are calculated
at 5000. Rasario, San Antonio, Epachuo. San
Juaudeureno, San Cayeto, San Orisiobol, La
Grita and adjoining villages are in complete
ruins. Salazsn suffered severely and the ad-
Joining country is nearly devastated. Chinaco-
ta ChapO, PampIoura, CuautilO, ArboldOs, San
tiago, GaIlindo, and Gramelote have also been
great sufferers. The number of the dead in
Cuata are calculated at three quarters OF the
entire population. The few families saved are
on the outskirts of what was the city, but they
Will soon be obliged to retire as putrefaction
OF the dead will not allow them to remain. 1t
is heartrending to see the wounded who
have no care and cannot remain long alive in
their present condition. Thieves and robbers
have swept down on the Inflated city, and
hardly single safe has been saved from the
custom-house. Pillage is general Four hun
dred mules were killed in the streets, and as
there is no one to remove them, the stencil is
becoming fnghtfuI. The store-house at
Puerto de Los Cachos was sacked and burned
by bandits In Piedecusta the town hall is
destroyed, and at PsmpIsno the cathedral is
in ruins The Venezuela side has suffered,
il possible, more severely than the Colon
bian. $4,000 we're sent to-day from this city
for the relief Of the sufferers.