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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 15, 1871
Page
9
Extracts recount conversations between Chanzy and Thiers about war and peace and a frankfurt style exchange with Bismarck. Other notes describe French hardships under Prussian occupation near Paris including looting, requisitions, and abuses faced by civilians.
Across 382 districts 352 reports show clericals winning in Silesia Westphalia and Rhenish Prussia while Social Democrats gain few seats. South German states return about 60 Liberals and National Liberals, with repeats and supplements in many regions.
The piece notes Bavaria joins the German Confederation with one Moderate Patriotic deputy and a supplementary election pending. Moltke Werder and Manteuffel are rejected in Berlin, Liberal leaders chosen. The Parliament opens on the 21st with the Emperor. Grand Duke of Baden returns to Carlsruhe amid cheering crowds and a torchlight procession. The city lights up to celebrate peace.
In Madrid elections the government leads with a 253 to 125 Cortes split per Imparcial. Minor disturbances occurred in low quarters, now quiet with one youth wounded. Repub lican candidates tally 30 and Carlists 55 returned. Epoca predicts Opposition above 118 deputies.
The High Commission was hosted at a state dinner by the President. Senate caucus sustains Sumner removal as 33 to 9. Cameron confirmed chair. Critics warn party divisions and opposition to the Administration. Canadian finance minister projects a small surplus and cuts five percent on duties, keeping coal and flour duties.
Sir Richard Temple outlined a budget showing a 1869 70 excess of receipts over ordinary expenditure of 118 668. He forecast surpluses for 1870 71 and 1871 72 with reductions in civil and military outlay. Income tax to fall and incomes under 750 rupees to be exempt. Opium revenue projected at 8 000 000 pounds. loans of 2 500 000 pounds to be raised in England in 1871 72, none in India.
Telegram from Pekin reports all quiet as of February 16. Berlin morale study notes only 11 900 churchgoers among 630 000 Protestants and 3 777 of 23 699 interments had a pastor. Sir Samuel Baker reports well from Tewfikeeya. Antwerp seeks international law on contraband at sea. LifeStone Livingstone letter rumors persist. Portuguese gunboat Anna Maris arrives at Table Bay. Japan reports a Damio prime minister converting to Christianity and missionaries sought.
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