Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-28
Foreign News.

A State concert was given at Buckingham
Palace last night. Gen. Grant aud Mrs. Grant,
tho Emperor and Empress Of Brazil, the Prince
and Princess Of Wales, the Duke and Duchess
of jock, PriGce Christian and the Princess He.
lena, the Princess Louise aud the Marquis oil
Lorne and the Duke of Cambridge were pres
Ont. At the Queens dinner given to Gen.
Grant at Windsor Castle on Tuesday night, the
Earl and Countess Of Derby, Prince Christian
and the Princess Helena, Princess Beatrice,
Prince Leopold, the Duchesses Of Wellington
and Rcxburghe, Gen. Badeau, Jesse Grant,
Lord E!pheusone and Gen. Biddulph were
present.
Gen. Grant goes to Liverpool to day. lie
will leave again for London Friday morning.
LONDON, June 2S-After eX President
Grants return from Liverpool he has no special
engagement until July 3. On the Fourth OF
July Minister Plerrepont will give reception
at his residence, exclusively to tho Americans
in London when Gan. Grant vii! be present.
The next day he will 20 to Paris.
A violent newspaper article, written by NJ.
dc Cassagnac is producing great sensation 10
Paris. 1t recommends that the Councils Gen
eral should not be permitted to meet, less they
become hOtbeds Of agitation. Also that the
Government should announce lis intention Of
turning out the new Chamber it it should be as
Republican as the one just dissolved.
NJ. Theirs has been asked to stand Tor seven
teen districts hitherto represented by Bouapar.
partists or Monarchiss.
Forty.three cut of ftty-si4 Cardinals who are
now in Rome met at Cardinal Simeon's apart,
ments on Tuesday to decide questions relative
to the next Concave.
The Independence Beige says :-"Certain
rumors which reach us from Berlin authorize
the belief that since Nav l6, German diploma
cy has interviewed at Vienna and London to
strengthen again the alliance OF the three En-
perors and oblige England to accept the conse
queuce Of this alliance in the East. This move
ment is explained by the fear Of seeing Nspoe-
onic C@3arism installed again 10 France, con-
situting, with Spain on one side and Austria
on the other, a clerical coalition under the aus
pices of the Vatican as formidable for the rights
of sovereignS rs Tor the interests OF the liberal
communities of Central Europe"
News from Acapulco Oh the 10th lust, is to
tho effect that after the commandment Of nearly
ten days by the Diaz guuboats, Alvarez capt.
ulated lie surrendered the fort with $50 men
to the naval forces, who thereupon entered the
town. Amicable relations exist between the
two forces. The soldiers OF the quondam op
posing armies are holdiog high carnival in the
streets Of Acapulco. Arm 10 arm they are
drinking and carousing, and apparently the
best of friends. 1t is limited that Alvarez has
gone over to the enemy. but the Information is
extremely meagre. The American residents Of
Acapulco are as yet undecided whether to leave
the place or not. They have 50 far escaped Sc
rious molestatiou, but they announce their in-
ton to appeal to the United States if they are
subjected to the insults or hardshlps Of civil
war.
Prof. John Sautini, the Italian astronomer,
is dead.
Archbishop Wood, OF Philadelphia, who left
Rome on Thursday last, has been appointed
arbitrator in the disputed cases OF the diocese
of Pittsburg and Tie Ancient Order Of Hi
bernians.
Mr.. John r. Patton, of the firm Of Patton,
Sons j. Co., Of DanviIle, was thrown from bis
horse and killed, near that place on Tuesday