Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-06-12
Foreign News

BERLIN, June ga decree has
been issued proclaiming regency and
nominated the Crown Prince, Fred
erick William, as regent The de-
cree is signed by Emperor William,
and couutersigned by Prince Bismarck.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 5.--Gort-
schakoff is sufficiently recovered to 90
70 the congress. He will! be accom-
panied by Court Schouvaloff and Prince
D'Oubril, the Russian Ambassador at
Berlin.
The Ayence Russo says the Eastern
question will be dealt with in broad
sence with the object of reaching a
common understanding and consolidate
ing the peace of Europe. sThe Emper-
or came to the city to advise with Gort-
schakoff.
LONDON, June 5.-Derby Day op-
ened dull, cold and showery. Notwith-
standing all, however, the adjunct and
incident of England's glory Of the rae
ing season were witnessed as in former
years on the EPSON course. The
Derby stakes were won oy General
Peel's colt, Seton. Court Lagrange's s
Insulaire second; Lord Falmouth s
ChIlderic third. Seton was ridden by
Constable. twenty-five horsss started.
LONDON, June ga dispatch from
Constantiuople says the Russians have
made fresh demand for the surrender
of the fortresses.
Malta dispatches say the transports
there have been ordered as precau-
tlonary measure, to take on board a
coal supply for two weeks and hold
themselves in readiness to start at six
hours notice,
A Vienna correspondent says the
Servians are co operating with the
Russians against the Mohammedan in
surgents.
LoNoN, June 5.-A dispatch from
Cohstantinople announces that Sadyk
Pasha, late Chief of the Ministry. has
been appointed First Plenipotentia tiary,
and Catheodore Effeudi, Under Secre-
tary of Foreign Affairs, the Secood
Plenipotentary of Turkey to the con-
gress at Berlin Reeuf Pasha has been
appointed Grand Master of Artillery.
Mukhtar Pasha remains Chief of Staff
The Post announces that the Rus
slams have massed $4,000 men and 125
guns at Tchor,iu, which is the central
position as regards Constantinople,
Adrianople and Gallipoli.
A St. Petersburg correspondent
says in consequence of the Turks en-
deavoring to provoke hostilties Russia
and England have agreed not to with
draw their forces until the end Of the
congress.
VIENNA, June 5.-Russia has
granted amnesty to the Mahometan
insurgents, and the insufrection is de
clining.
MExIco-NEw ORLEANS, June
GA Galveston News special says:
"Last evening the revolutionary pick
cts attacked the outposts at New Laredo
and after exchanging few shots retir-
ed; one man was killed and another
wounded on the government side.
The loss of the rebels is not known
Gen. Agile, the commander, is now
operating here alone with force of
about two hundred and fifty men, most
ly cavalary, and his force is increasing
daily. r-Ha...-'
BERLIN: May 6--Gen. Grant, wife
aud son will arrive here from Paris on
the 26 inst.
LONDON, June 6.-James Hole &
Sons, grain merchants, Manchester and
Liverpool, have failed; liabilities As,
900 pounds.
BERLIN, June 5.-The Emperor's
condition this morning is generally sat-
isfactory. He nov occupies a room
fronting on the Inter der Linden, and
learning that measures were to be tax.
en- to prevent noise in the neighbor-
hood, requested that the passage of
carriages on tie opposite side of the av-
enue and through the Opera Square
be not interfered with. The Emperor
is very cheerful and his rapid recovery
is confidently expected. At the first
fire the Emperor received seven shots
in the right forearm and wrist and
FIVE in the head and face. His helmet
is completely riddled. By the second
discharge he received about twenty
shots in the left upper arm aud should
er and six in the neck. The folds, of
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