Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1875-08-26
FOREIGN tsTELLIGESCE.

1HE french beOgfhphiehI IchEfshs hA1
awarded frst-ciass medals 10 the American
statistical Bureau Of Washington and Prof
Hayden.
TnE British Parliament was prorogued on
The 18th until the 18th c, October.
A LONDON dispatch Of the morning of the
18th reports several additional aad important
failures.
THg pamphlet Of Mr. Gladstone has elected
a reply from Cardinal Manning In when ne
ssys the ex Premier 10 among the chief apss-
ties d revolution against the peace ii the
Christian church.
or The 18th Webb. the Englishman, under
took 10 swim across the English Channel
without lIfe-saying apparatus, and failed
when halfway across owing 10 the rougheess
u the waves
Cor. VALENTINE BAKER, distinguished
British officer who VIA convicted recently Of
So indecent assault upon young lady In a
railway car, haS been eashiercd.
DgKxEl. HAYEs a Co, Of Paris, had re-
deemed siO0, 900 of Duncan, Sherman 4 Co.'S
letters Of credit up 10 the i4ih.
A BERLIN dispatch Of the litb Gays the
Catholic clergy holding State appointments
In Posen had submitted 70 the ecclesiastical
Laws.
ACCORDING 10 Cafilst adyices u the l4th a
battle had been fought al Arduna between the
National aud Carlist troops, In which the
former had been defeated with great loss.
A LONDON dispatch Of the morning Of the
ali A.. Tee IN ha
garrisous In Roumania and Bulgaria had been
ordered 10 march To Herzegovina. The In
surgents had burned some villages and mas.
sacred whole Mohammedan families.
Tng Hermann monument was unveiled In
| Berlin on the 10th before an immense con.
course Of people. The Emperor and staff
participated In the ceremonies.
PRlNcE CHARLES THEODORE, the great.un.
Gle of the King of Bavaria, fell from his
horse on the 10Th and was instantly killed.
TnE Austrian Government has notified
Turkey OF the necessity Of more energetic
measures for the suppression Of the insurrec.
ton In Herzegovina. The town Of Metahln
and Fort Goyansko, near Piyi, were reported
on the 10th 10 have been captured by the in
surgents.
A Madrid dispatch OF the 18th says a
body Of 600 Carlisle had on that day made
AN unsuccessful attempt 10 relieve SEQ dc
Urgel.
many to indemnify Prussian priests for the
Withdrawal Of the State grant amount to
only s350, o00--iess than half the sum With,
drawn.
A SPECIAL TO the London Ners Of the 18th
from Vienna says the Bosnian insarreetion
was spreading The towns Of Berbir, Dubie.
IA and Kostainicza had been. burned and many
Turkish mobiles slaughtered.
The instruction In the Turkish provinces
covers 300 miles Of territory. A London dis
patch Of the 18th says letter had just been
received from Dalmatla, dated Aug 10, which
| stated that 1900 Dalmatians were ready u
Join the insurgents. IL was also stated thai
the Slayonians were generally arming 10 par,
ticipate In the strife. The garrison Of TrebIgnc
In Herzegovina, made sortie on the i7th
bot were repulsed. During the engagement
several villages In the vicinity were burned,
A STEAM YACHT carrying the Queen and
royal family, while crossing from Osborne "a
Portsmouth on the afternoon Of The 18th, ran
into and sank the yacht Mistietoc. A party Of
ladies and gentlemen were ON the latter, three
OF whom were drowned aud one killed.
A SPANISH steamer shipping war materials
| at Barcelona, on the nth, suddenly exploded
aud sunk. Fifty persons were killed by the
| explosion or drowned.