Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-02-09
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOR E9l:N.

In the Ontario tCan.) Legislature the bill
elections was recently defeated by small
majority.
Madrid dispatches OF the Goth ult. say that
the Carlists had suspended the bombardment
OF San Sebastian and removed their siege
artillery. The Spanish Bishops had ordered
that the bodies Of all persons who died prior
TO Feb. 9, 1875, and who only married cyiliy,
be exhumed aud removed from the conse-
Grated burial places.
Vittoria SPAIN special Of the Goth ult.
announces the capture Of Aregria by Gen.
Quesada.
Senatorial elections were held by the electo-
raj colleges throughout France on the Both
ult. Returns from all but two districts show
that the successful candidates are thus POI
litically divided: Monarchists, 65; pure bo-
napartists, ~ Republicans, 93; Monarchists
and !mperialists, As. Buffet, Minister Of In
terror and Chief OF the Cabinet, and Dufaure,
Minister Of Justice, are among the defeated.
The st. Petersburg (Russia) CARTE Of the
Both ult. complains that American ships have
for long time been committing abuses In
the Ochotsk Sea.
Madrid telegram Of the 3lst uit. says
Spain had intmated to Great Britain
that 1t had undertaken TO wipe out the Car.
lists In ten days, after which 1t would turn
its attention TO the disposition OF the Cuban
insurgents
The Scottish National Rife Club has re-
solved to accept the challenge Of the Ameri-
can Team 10 shoot for the worlds champion
ship.
Rome (lialy) telegram OF the 3lst ult.
says the Vatican had instructed Cardinal
simon, the Papal Nuncio, TO quit Madrid If
the Government asscnts 10 an approval by
the tortcs Of the clause OF the proposed
Constitution relating te liberty of worship
Count Andrassy's note was communicated
10 the Sublime Porte, on the LIST, by the am.
bassadors Of Austria. Russia and Germany
The ambassadors OF other powers at the
same time declared they saw nothing IN the
proposal contrary 10 the treaty OF Paris.
The Sultan promised TO examine the pro-
posai and report TO the powers his decision
A Bombay dispatch of the lat says gen
eral rising throughout Beloochistan was
feared.
The St Petersburg Mr. CT the LIST says the
Russian authorities IN Turkestan had asked
for the immediate dispatch Of reinforcements
10 Tashkend
william Smith, London solicitor, has
been arrested upon the charge OF appropri.
ating large amount OF money belonging to
his clicnts-s.ated to be S750,0O0.
John Forster, celebrated for his life Of
Charles Dickens, died, In London, on the lst.
A Berlin dispatch OF The I'd says the nego.
tiations for compromise between the
Church and the State had been broken of, and
the ultramontanes were displaying all their
old bitterness in opposition TO the Govern
ment, insisting as preliminary condition
of an adjustment OF differences that Dr.
Falk, the Minister Of Ecclesiastical Affairs
and Public Instruction, shall be removed.
The Federal Council had resolved to annul
the decree prohibiting the expectation Of
horses. II was reported that Bismarck had
demanded Of Italy the surrender of Count
Won Amin under the provisions of the Ev-
tradition treaty.
Dispatches from Madrid, Bayonne aud
Santander, OF the ID, report continued ma
tlonal successes
Ragusa telegram OF the Sd SAYS All
Pasha on behalf of Turkey had offered to
ccde 10 the Prince Of Montenegro the districts
OF Suterina, Xubzi and Bagagui, in Here.
goyina aud Albania, and port GU the Adri.
attic, If the Montenegrins viii withdraw aid
from the insurgents, and military operations
are suspended. A Vienna telegram Of the
same date says that, on the preceding day,
fight occurred on the Croatan and Bosnian
frontier, in which The Insurgents were worst.
cd aud forced 10 dec into Austrian territory,
whittier the Turk. followed
The funeral of NJ Deak, the Hungarian
state man, took place at Pesth on the Sd, and
WAS The occasion Of most Imposing demon.
stration
Cardinal lodochowski was released from
imprisonment on The "a. He was Informed
that If he entered the provinces OF Siltsia or
fOscn he would be inictped at Toygan.
DOMESTIC.