Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1875-07-24

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from ChicS,v
st. Louis, through the Cumberland Gap, 10
Knoxville, and from Memphis to or near At
lanta, Ga..The American Book Trade
Association has been holding meetings ut
Niagara Falls. Business OF Importance con-
nected with regulations OF the book trade
was transacted.
Great excitement prevails among the in
habitants of Grand Rapids, Mich, original
ing in the supposed discovery OF gold mine
in that city, on Sherman street, between East
and Fuller streets.......At Hartford, Conn,
the Legislative Suffrage Committee has re-
ported in favor of allowing women 10 vote
in Presidential elections.
Notes from Abroad.
His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales,
will start for India on the 18th Of October,
and his visit will last six months. The ex-
pense to insure the necessary pOmp and dig
nitv will be $4,000. ..Messrs. Macdonald,
John O'Connor, Power, Burt, and Peter
TAYLOR made speeches in Parliament; protest
ing against grant for the Prince of Wales
eastern trip. The debate on the measure
takes place on the 18th inst. The Ameri-
can rihemen made an excursion to the
Giants Causeway, and they were accom-
panied by the band Of the Ninty-fOurth
Regiment. Large crowds of persons cOngre-
gated ut the stations along the route, and AT
Port Rush. the terminus of the road, there
was an immense concourse. On their return
the team attended the theater. The house
was crowded, and the visiting ritiemen
warmly greeted. Upon their entry Aneri-
can airs were played by the orchestra, and
great enthusiasm was manifested by the
audience ... Professor Carnes is dead.
4 telegram received at Paris states that the
Afonsist General QueSada has re-established
communication with Victoria. The war in
the Center is thought to be finished, and
the situation in the North is much anchor
ated..... Gems QueSada and Iona forced the
Carlist positions at Trevino and sent Tello TO
relieve Victoria. Many CarliSts were Killed
in these movements......A Spanish squadron
has bOmbarded the town of BermeO two
days... Among the prisoners captured by
Alionsists at Cantavieja were representatives
of the Provincial Deputation OF Aragon and
pupils of the Carlist Military School. Car
lists are continually presenting themselves
TO the authorities OF CASTELAR,, demanding
amnestv......A letter from Buda-Pesth con-
firms the reports of the destructive character
of the recent storms, and says twen'y-cight
bodies have been found, while over one
ton of property on the mountain slopes
was fearful. No villas on the upper ground
entirely escaped. Hundreds of people are
destitute and homeless. Subscriptions have
been opened, and relief been Literally given.
The Carlist General Dorregaray IS actively
pursued by the AlfOnsistS. 1t is believed he
will attempt to take refuge on French terri
tory. Among the prisoners taken by the
r,,, -, Rria IIpr (,an-
eral and one hundred and seventy officers.
The London Times Madrid dispatch says
events of great importance are looked for.
An official dispatch gives the following de-
tails of military operations The
fighting Wednesday, near Nancares, in
the Province of Alava, lasted six hours. The
Carlsts under Perula and Don Carlos num-
bered eighteen battalions of infantry, twelve
guns, and four hundred and fifty cavalry.
Their loss was one hundred and forty Killed,
many wounded, and number taken prison
ers. The Alfonsist General, ContreraS, twice
, brilliantly charged the Nayarres with eighty
Iancers, sowing death in their ranks and
creating panic. The railway between
Nittoria and Miranda has been restored, and
that between Valencia and Ninaroz will
shortly be reopened. General Jovella is at
Morella Province of Castelion de la Plana.
Weister's division is endeavOring to overtake
Dorregaray. lie has orders TO Immediately
attack if it comes up with him. All fordS iii
the River Gallego in Aragon are guarded.
, ..T The CarliSts have rctrea,cd i'll disorder
toward Amezcoas. Generals QueSada, Iona,
and Tello are pursuing them. General 'tnc-
: sada'S victory at Nanclares prevented the
Carlsts from invading Sartander and AS
turias. The electoral struggle is beginning
in Bavaria. There is great excitement
I hot no | N1tlOnnlIStS.
Much Importance is attached to the result.
The North. German Gazette denounccs the
violence of the Ultramontanes, and warns
them that victory on their side VIII
he like the victories of King Pyrrhus......
The floods at Lisicux nave subsidized, and
workmen are clearing away the debris. The
damage is estimated ut $500 OO0......A very
passionate debate is expected in the Assem-
bly, when the committees report recon-
mendng the annulment of NJ. BurgOyne :
election in Nievre comes up. Nj. Rouher
intends to speak. He will insist on the
legitimacy of the hopes entertained 10y the
BonapartiStS of the restoration OF the empire,
and predict their ultimate reaization.........
A steamer from Panama brings later de-
tails of the great earthquake in South Amer
lea. Cucuta is in ruins, not Il single house
remaining. The killed are calculated at
five thousand. Rosario, San Antonio, Epa-
chuo, San Juan de Ureno, san CayetanG, san
Cristobal. Tariba llbatera, La Grita, and the
adjoining villages are in complete ruins. Sal
azan suffered severely, and the adjoining
country is nearly devastated. Chinacota,
Chapo, Pamplona, Cucatila, ArhaldaS, San
tiago, Callindo, and Gramelote have also
been great sufferers. The number of the dead
in Cucuta is calculated at threc-quartcrs Of
the entire population. Thieves and robbers
swept down on the Inflated city, and hardly
a single safe has been saved from the Gus
tom-housc. Pillage is general. The store
house at Puerto de Los CachOS was sacked
and burned by bandits. In PiedecueSta the
Town Hall is destroyed, and in Pamplona
the Cathedral is in ruins. The Venezuela
side has suffered, if possible, more severely
than the Columbian. Ten thousand dollars
were sent from New York for the relief of
the sufferers.
An official dispatch sent TO Madrid, says
that General Delatre has driven DOrregaray
from Torrecilla, Gura, Sieste, and Boltana.
The Carists resisted the Alfonsists stoutly,
and lost many. They retreated to a valley
in Aran, in the Pyrenees. Gen. Delatre is
still pursuing them, and Gen. Martinez Cam
pos is making forced marches to join in the
pursuit. The draft of the new Spanish
Constitution reported by the committee on
the 9Th inst, provides that the Senate shall
be composed of three classes, viz: First,
Senators nv hereditary title. second Sem