, 1876-10-14

On ~ II PAOO'Std"hAOu 0OS~
pite the d~issuation of the War Minister. He
added that a definite resolution concerning the
proclamation would be taken when the War
Minister returned from the camp.
A Berlin despatch to the Times says;-
"Ihe Russian government has ordered the
preparation of registers of horses liable to be
seizsd In case of war. The correspondent
remarks that the preliminary agreement of the
Powers upon the terms of peace being vague
enough to admit of q different Interpretation,
Russia's warlike measures are evidently Intend
ed to support the construction that Will shortly
be placed upon the present arraugemt by
st. Petersburg diplomacy.
~C0vsTANrlNoPLE. s IS
The Porte has telegraph9d il2 y ives
abroad that il has sent the d9Stitu. 0Igarlans
IS. 900 Turkish pounds, and has also taken m9a.
sures for the speedy rebuilding Of their villages.
Woo, Spain, Sep. 26.
The United States steamer Franklin arrived
here at ten O'Clock this morning. Tweed was
much surprised when told that the Franklin
was to take him to the United States, H3 had
hoped on arriving in Cuba to ba abl2, through
the assistance and influence Of friends, to avoid
being surrendered to tho American authorities.
He expressed great Disappointment at Inc new
aspect Of affairs.
Ca tho arrival Of the E.aulijn, Hc Alec
acting Minister Of the Uaitei States in th2 al
sence of General Gushing, went on board and
and conferred with her commander regarding
the proposed transfer Of Messrs Tweed aud
Hunt to the franklin. The intention is to
remove the prisoners from their present quar-
ters to the steamer this evening.
During their confinement 10 the Castillo del
Castro, Tweed and Huut were kept in separate
rooms, closely guarded and not allowed to
communicate with each other. The Captain
General issued strict orders that no one should
be allowed to speak to them.
Mr.. Adee has been warned that Tweed
might make away with himself rather than
return to New York. The com nandor of the
Franklin has, therefore, been instructed to
keep him strictly confined and leave him no
opportunity to jump overheard.
A despatch from B.rcelona to the Times
notices a growing desire Of the Spanish clergy
to obtain the suppression Of all Protestant
schools. They argue that the people, until
thoy are of full are, have no right to be
instructed in any religion save the Catholic
A Barcelona despatch to tho Times says a
manifesto OF the advanced republicans, signed
in Paris by Seniors Z)rriIla and Salmeron,
has been circulated throughout Spain
Is most imp )rtant provisions are tho renewal
of the constitution Of 1869, with the suppress
sion Of the clauses relative to the monarchy aud
the equality Of all religions.
MADRID, Sept %.
The Poljtica 10 day slys:-"Th. two Spanish
revenue officers who were taken prisoners by
boats of the British man. of. war S1marang, on
the 10Th inst, at the time OF th5 recaptu Q Of
a trading ship which had been taken by a
Spanish cutter in Gibraltar harbof, have baa
released by The British authorities. in 60.
qIenoa oG warm protests ofthe spanish Cons.
In Po2iaca urges mat ia~lanui,y Id ~
demanded from Eagl4nd for tho.. Illegal
deten'ion,
LONDON, Sept. 25.
The Daily Nems says that John O'Connor
Power, member Of Parliament for Mayo county,
Ireland, has resigned his position as a member
of the Executive Committee Of the H)me Rule
Confederation and started for the United STATES,
bearing an Irish congratulAtory address on the
centennial Of American in Independence, which he
and Mr.. Charles Stewart ParaelI lnone ruIar),
member for Meath, have been delegated to
present to President Grant.
MELB5UaNR, Sept. Is.
The steamship DAndenong, 743 tons register,
from Melbourne Sydney, foundered near Jervis
Bay during a hurricane on the 18th inst.
Sixty of the crew aud passengers were
drowned.
LONDON, Sept. 25.
The British ship Lammermuir, bound from
Calcutta to Demerara, Is posted at Lloyd'S as
missing.
1t is believed she has foundered with all
hands and 800 coolie emigrants.