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an extent that they overf0wed their banks.
The rich plains of Vignobles between
Beziers and Narbonne we're inundated and the
vines covered with water. Many houses
were destroyed.
MONTPELIER Violent storms have occurred
in this neighborhood and great damage has been
done to the crops, A water-spout destroyed fifty
houses at St. Gilman. Nine o0rpSes have been
recovered, but sixty persons are still missing.
Sept. IA.
LoNDoN.-The Dailg Neps this morning
has special telegram from Paris, saying that
M. Rouher starts for Arenenbarg, (Switzerland)
on Wednesday to assist at a grand Bonapartist
c~onclave on Friday. Admiral ROnciere-le-Nou.
ry has also been invited, but be is undecided
whether he will accept. NJ. Emile Olivier is
certainly going. The Bonapartist propaganda
is being energetically pursued in the barracks
of Paris, where the Pays and the Ordre are
p%rofusely distributed gratuitously.
A special despatch from Paris to the Daily
News reports that the constitutional party have
resolved to- force NJ, Buffet, President OF the
Council, to break openly with the Bonapartists
at the next meeting Of the Permanent Com
mittee, or to convene the Assembly before the
appointed time.
The number of deaths at St. Gilman foot up
eighty eight. One hundred and twenty houses
were destroyed.
Disastrous foundations have occurred in the
Department of Lozere, accompanied with great
loss of life and property. The River Tarn has
risen proligiously, carrying away several
bridges. The Allier also overlooked its banks,
but the rains have ceased.
A me ting of the Inundation Relief Commit
tee was hcid today under the presidency Of
Mme. Mac3Tahon The total amount of sub
s~oriptions was reported to be $4,000, 000f.
A newspaper has been started in this city
entitled the lndjcatt4r 8e J. ErpoS'tion URiCer-
se}ie De P~h,laddphie, for tbs purpose Of furnish
ing ali possible information about The Centenni-
al celebration.
Sept. IS.
pARfs.-The 1E0niteur says that Bonapar;ist
agents are quite active now in France, frequent
ing public places, cafes theatres, omnibuses
and railway trains where it is easy to converse
with officers of the army.
The War and its consequences are the themes
generally chosen. The |precocity Of young
Louis, his love for France and his sympathy
with the army are also exratiated upon for the
purpose OF favourab'y impressing the officers,
The nephew Of Lord Thanet was grossly in
suited by the Paris police yesterday. He and
his wife and two children we're arrested on a
charge of picking a woman's pocket in an omni'
bus.
All OF them were stripped and indccently ex-
amined, but nothing was found on them. The
case has been placed in the hands of the
British Embassy.
THE TURKISH DIFFICULTY.
Sept. 10.
vIENNA,-It is reported that the Pope has
instructed the Catholic bishops in Bosnia and
Herzegovina to use their influence in calming
the people and to facilitate the pacidcation Of
those provinces.
Sept. 10.
!. BELGRADE.-The text Of Prince Milan's
speech opening the Skuptchina is published.
The paragraph concerning the insurreotion is as
follows -
"Events in the Turkish provinces have
caused much anxiety. The people Of those
countries have taken arms to rid themselves of
the difficulties which beset them. The Porte
is massing troops on our frontier. This compli-
Gates the causes of anxiety. The nation asks
for protection. The inhabitants of Bosnia fly
here to escape FIRE and sword. l will do all l
am able to contribute to restore a we'll ordered
condition Of things. It is to be hoped that the
guaranteeing Powers will succeed in pacifying
and satisfying the population"
CETTIGNE.-All the country between Servia
and Montenegro is in full revolt. Fully ten
thousand insurgents have taken the field. The
towns of Priepol and Pleolie have been sacked,
all the Turkish villages have been burned and
the Turks massacred. The Christian inhabit-
ants have taken refuge in the mountains. The
Turkish troops are demoralized and the insur-
rection is spreading on all sides. Montenegro