The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-03-27

| ished houses and unroofed stores.
| GOLD has been discovered aboHt
thirty miles southeast of Wichita, Kas. Sew
eral companies have already been formed for
working the miues. One ton Of ore is said to
have assayed $4,000.
THE New Orleans banks resumed
payment on the Gath.
Foreign Intelligence.
ABOUT two thousand farm houses in
the vicinity of Szegedin have been destroyed
| by the food. Forty thousand cattle and
horses and about 10O, 900 head Of sheep were
drowned.
The Nationalists at Belfast, Ireland,
on the 18th, stoned the police who tried to
prevent them from entering prohibited dis
tricts. The police finally fired on the process
| sion. -r
THE Russians have evacuted Adrian
ople.
WADDINGToN will probably with
draw from the French Cabinet. Fournier or
Gambetta will succeed him.
THE Portuguese explorer, Pluto, has
arrived at Pretonia, South Africa, with eight
followers, all that remained of 400 with whom
he set out on his expedition.
In the German Reichstag, on the 18th,
the report explanatory Of the action of the
Government in instituting a petty state of
siege in Berlin was discussed. Herr Lieb-
knecht, Socialist, strongly censnred the meas
| ure, which he pronounced wholly unjustiied,
and declared that his party was the party of re-
form, not revolution. He defended the course
OF Socialist Deputies in not rising from their
seats when cheers were given for the En-
peror. The President of the Reichstag, amid
cheers, remarked that this conduct offended
the moral sense of the Chamber. Herr Lieb-
knecht continued, "f a Republic is estab-
lished in Germany" He was unable to finish
the sentence in consequence of the uproar
which the words provoked. The President
threatened to deprive him of his right of
speech. The tumult at the time was inde-
scribable.
THE French Minister of Finance, on
the 18th, repaid to the Bank of France, 65,-
600 francs, the last instaliment Of the
milliard borrowed from the bank during the
war.
The business portion of Meriden,
Ont, was burned on the 18th. Loss, $75, 900.
The Belgian explorer, Wauthier, has
died of dysentery in Central Africa
The st. Petersburg Golos states that
1t is more than probable that Russia has no.
titled Turkey of her intention to leave troops
against the payment Of the war Indemnity,
being prejudiced by the terms Of the project
ed Turkish loan.
THREE THOUSAND Italians intend to
establish colony on the southern coast of
New Guinea during the coming summer,
Mepotti Garibaldi and fellow-soldier named
Achille Fazarri are the initiators and leaders
OF the enterprise. They have q capital Of &c.
10000 already secured.
A KINGSTON, Jamaica, dispatch on
the 18th stated that the British steamer Boli-
yer, plying between Liverpool and st. Thomas,
came in collision with the Haytian steamer
Michel The latter sank and sixty PERSONS
were drowned.
ONE hundred and twenty thousand
persons were rendered homeless by the recent
overflow at szegedin. Eighty-two hundred
out of ten thousand houses have fallen, and
1900 persons were drowned. The waters
were subsiding on the 18th, and the adjacent
towns were out OF danger.
TROUBLE is anticipated between the
Burmese and British.
BIsMARCK's protective measures will
undoubtedly pass the Reichstag by a consid-
cradle majority.
AN English company is about to start
at Flushing, Holland, for the importation Of
American meat, alive and dead, for the Ger
man market.
The Wigan rolling mills ut Lanca-
shire, England, has suspended payments. 1t
is one of the largest concerns in the district.
EIGHT officers of the Imperial Guard
at St. Petersburg have been arrested as Nj
hilists.
IHE influence of Count Schouvaloff
iS araip supraupa St Petarshuru
THE Sultan, in receiving the creden-
tisls of Sir Alexander Malet as Minister Pleni-
potentiary of Great Britain, on the Goth,
stated that he wished to publicly recognize
the service rendered him by the British Gov
ernment during the hour of his trial and mis-
fortune.
WARLIKE preparations are being
made by the King of Burmah. The Burmese
residents of Rangoon have been summoned
home, the King thretening to have their fami-
lies executed in case OF noncompliance.
SIR BARTLE FRERE has been in
formed by Sir Michael Hicks Beach, the
Colonial Secretary that "the Government
are unable to find any evidence of urgent ne
cessity, which alone could justify your taking |
without their full knowledge and sanction, q |
course almost certain to result in war, which |
had previously impressed you, every effort |
Chelmsford writes that it is very desirable !
that a Major General be sent to South Africa |
without delay.
The election of Paul De Cassagnac |
to the French Chamber of Deputies has been |
declared valid by that body.
THE French floating battery AFRO
gante sprung a leak during firing prae-
tice on the 18th, off Hyeres, a storm in the |
meantime having arose, and she sank before
assistance could reach her. Forty seven men |
were drowned out of the crew OF l29.
In his negotiations with Greece the
Turkish Grand Vizier declares that he will !
act in conformity with the views of the Brit
ish and French Governments.
CAPITAL punishment has been re-
stored In Switzerland.
The biographer of Heine, Adolph
Strodtman. is dead.
COMPLETE anarchy prevails at Man.
dalay.
SENIOR CASTELAR, and 103 former
Deputies of the Spanish Cortes have issued a
to the Democratic party. They an
nounce as their programme a sincere return
religious and educational liberty, freedom Of
the press and liberty OF meeting and associa-
ton.
RUSSIA has decided upon a new con-
ciliatorv line of policy toward Turkey and
Eastern Roumelia.
The judgment of the court-martial
in the Grosser Kurfurst collision will probab-
ly not be made public, the Emperor having
expressed a desire to that effect.
The French Chamber of Deputies,
on the 22d, adopted a resolution that the Sem
ate and Chamber meet in Congress for the re-
vision of the Constitution, enabling the Leg
islature to sit at Paris instead OF Versailles.
The London Times reports that there
were shocks of earthquake in Northern Per-