a Thirty thousand unemployed workmen in
e- Vienna have petitioned the Government for
- relief. n
mn The English Parliamentary elections have n
as been prolific in rioting, attended in several
re cases with loss of .ife. In addition to those
cases already mentioned, later dispatches i
=o speak of serious disturbances in the pottery
d, districts of Staffordshire, at Hanley, Tunstall, t
a Willenhall and Hastings, and in Limerick (
m county, Ireland.
ne The following dispatch from the command
ie er of the Ashantee expedition was received
's in London on the 5th: "All white prisoners
id. held by the Ashantees have been delivered to
1sS me. The King accepts my terms for cessa
at tion of hostilities for which he asked, and has
agreed to pay annuity of £200,000. We have 1
le been for a few days thirty miles from Soomas, 1
or- sie."
The Spanish minister has informed the
Secretary of State that he has received a tel
st- egram announcing a blockade by his Govern
ment of the coast of Cantobria from Cape
sPenas to Fuenterrabia, except ports Gijon,
H. Santandar and Saugebastian.
the David Frederick Strauss, the eminent Ger
ey, man theologian, is dead.
eUl The Captain-General of Cuba has issued
ey; proclamations declaring the entire island in a
stage of siege; enforcing a rigid conscription
and permitting no one subject to draft to
leave the island without giving bonds to far
, at nish a substitute in case he is drafted; and
ordering the owners of slaves to give one out
of every one thousand in the island to work in
camps and on the fortifications and in the
On trenches, at the end of the campaign the Gov
sas ernment to liberate these slaves, paying their
owners $1,000 for each.
