Arrival of Baringer brings fifteen Fenian prisoners to San Francisco
The San Francisco telegram notes the British ship Baringer arriving from Australia with fifteen escaped Fenian prisoners aboard. A local head centre dispatched a committee to escort them to the city, where Irish residents welcomed the newcomers. The item also reports U.S. under the Samana Bay treaty assumes protectorate over Baez Government of San Domingo against Cabral and Luperon insurgents.
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Ghouls
New York Tribune
San Francisco
Baringer
Australia
Trish
Fish
United States
Samana Bay
Baez
Republic of
San Domingo
Cabral
Luperon
New Brunswick Legislature Opens as Emigration Measure Urged
At the opening of the New Brunswick Legislature the Lieutenant-Governor praised provincial prosperity and urged quick passage of a bill to secure emigration from England this summer. From St John s Newfoundland a deputation reported the House of Assembly addressed the Governor, the Ministry resigned, and the Governor sent for Mr Charles Bennet to form a new Administration.
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New Brunswick
England
St. John’s
Newfoundland
House of Assembly
Charles Bennet
House
Foreign items from Ostend to French politics and trade
Ostend Harbour is frozen over and the Queen of Holland ill with departure delayed. Smallpox in Paris. 47 deaths in four days. Bucharest forms a new ministry. Golescu as President of the Council. British Indian Telegraph cable shore end laid at Bombay. Cook’s Palestine tourists cross Mont Cenis in five and a half hours. Lopez harbors 4,000 men at Panadero in Paraguay. Russian demand for Swiss extradition of a political prisoner. Bonn student jailed for three weeks over duel with Bismarck’s son. Insurrection spreading in parts of Mexico. Prince Imperial indisposed. Italian budget cuts eyed, and Porte-Khedive talks settle ironclads dispute. Treaty notes on China trade and residence rights. French snowstorm report and a vivid Times dispatch of a chaotic Chamber scene with Ollivier, Gambetta, and Garnier-Pagés.
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Ostend
Holland
Torquay
Paris
Bucharest
M. Alexandre Golescu
Bombay
Mont Cenis
Paraguay
Lopez
Panadero
Federal Council
Bonn
Count Bismarck
Mexico
Zacatecas
Jalisco
Prince Imperial
War Office
Tuer Sutrax
Pekin
Rutherford Alcock
Tientsin
Rutherford
China
France
Academy of Sciences
Collioure
Pyrenees
M. Naudin
Reusillon
Colonial Office and Basutos of South Africa memorial
The memorial to Karl Granville argues Britain should not ratify the North Aliwal convention with the Boers of the Orange Free State. It claims the Basutos risk loss of territory and four missionary stations, and warns of upheaval and injustice if British policy stands.
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Karl Granville
K.G
Protestant Missionary Society
Basutoland
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Great Britain
Cape
Natal
Philip Wodehouse
Duke Ofuckingham
Moshesh
George Grey
North Aliwal
Basuto
South Africa
Charles Buxton
Caledon
Moahesh
Moletsani
Vas
Philip Wodehouse Lee
Faku
Nehemiah Moshesh
Adam Kok
Africa
T. E
Free State
Her
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Canada
Paria
Times
M. Jules Ferry
M. Gambetta
M. Garnier-Pagés
Ollivier
Garnier-Pagds
M. Garnier- Pagés
M. Garnier-Pagis
Gambetta
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