Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-09
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DISPATCHES Of the oath and 25th report
heavy floods in Hungary, along the Danube,
and widespread destruction was threatened.
The suburbs Of Pesth, the old town OF Buda
and the town Of Waltzen were entirely sub
merged seycra large manufacturing es-
Establishments In Pesth had been destroyed. a
distilery, undermined by the current, had
fallen and crushed eleven persons.
THE Weina Presse of the 18th reports
great battle In Herzegovina, near Vossoje.
yich, and the total defeat Of the Turks.
A ROME (Ttaiy) dispatch Of the 9th says
the signature u the King had been forged to
bill for 100000 francs. The forger, thu
Marquis Mantlgszza, had been arrested, and
had stated that other forged bills for greater
amounts were In circulation.
A sonosEBHeE Germany dispatch Of the
Goth says fearful floods had occurred In that
region. In that town water had entered
nearly 700 houses, most Of which had been
flooded 10 the roof, giving the Inhabitants
barely time 10 escape from the attics. Over
thirty houses had been washed away. The
newspapers were appealing for contributions
for the sufferers
IT was officially announced IN Madrid on
the 18th that eight Carlist battalions had re-
fused 10 fire on the royalists at Pampeluna,
and that after conflict with the officers, the
force had been disbanded and surrendered
The ipternment Of several thousand Carllsts
in France had led to the discovery Of large
number OF French desertcrs, who would be
court.martialed by the French authorities
Madrid dispatches Of the 9Th gay that the
Carlist troops near Lecumbri had killed their
commander, Gen EgaDa, aud solicited am.
ncsty. IT was reported that Don Carlos had
crossed over Into French territory on the
night Of the 10Th, and there issued a manifesto
In which he stated he generously relinquished
the struggle in order To promote the hapri.
ness OF the Spanish people.
A BERLIN telegram OF the 9th says Aus.
tria had ordered the Herzegoyinian refugees
In her territory TO return home within
month, or be expelled by force.
A PARIS dispatch OF the 2sth ult. says as
soon as Don Carlos entered France Gen
poncet waited on him and informed him that
he aud his officers would have 10 submit 10
orders OF internment. Don Carlos appeared
depressed, but was quite disposed to obey
orders, and warmly thanked the Government
for It's courtesy The French Minister hast.
cued officially 10 inform the Spanish Govern
ment OF The surrender and 10 congratulate II
on the happy conclusion OF the war Don
Carlos had asked the privilege Of remaining
In France, but II was thought this would be
refused
ACCORDING TO Vienna special of the 10Th
ult, the Herzegovinians bad rejected the re.
forms recently offered by Turkey. In North
ern Bosnia the amnesty decree had been pub
iished, but the inhabitants had refused 10 ac-
cept OF Its provisions.
THE Redpath sugar refinery, at Montreal,
Canada, has suspended, aud 800 hands are
thrown out OF employment
PAor. TYspALL wac married 10 Mics
Louisa Claude Hamilton, at Westminster
Abbey, on the both ult. The ceremony was
performed BY Dean Stanley.
THE Boston officer, with papers for the ex-
tradition Of Wlnslow, the forger, reached
London on the LIST.
BERIIy kilograms Of the LIST say the En-.
peror William had refused the petition of
Count Won Arnin for safe conduct 10 visit
bis son, who Is IN at Berlin. The Foreign
Office had preferred an accusation against
him OF treason. The floods IN the eastern
provinces were increasing, and many perst us
had been drowned near pcsep,
An official Carlst document was pub
lished 10 Paris, on the LIST, in which the state
ment was made that Don Carlos had not re-
llnqushed his clain to the throne OF Spain
He had surrendered neither to France nor
the Alphousists, but voluntarily laid down his
arms after a heroic struggle, thus reservlng
the failure which belonged TO him.
ffty.hve Hungarian villages near the border