NEWS BY THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

Kumara Times, Issue 766, 14 March 1879, Page 2

NEWS BY THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

[press AGENCY.] London, February 12. The Pope has formally declared the reported miracle at La Satte a failure. The Italian Executive Council has been invoked to take precautionary measures against the plans of the Vatican. Bismarck is reported to be in accord with the movement. The Pope has proclaimed a universal jubilee on the anniversary of his election. Cardinal Nina, Pontifical Secretary of State, has written a letter declaring the Papacy to be coming impoverished. The Spanish Government has purchased Calvera, one of the beautiful Tari islands, and intends to establish there a penitentiary and penal colony. Emilius Castlbr and 111 others appeared as Spanish democrats, to; take part in the approaching elections. The • German Minister is recalled from Denmark. . / The difficulties, between. Russia and Roumahia are adjusted. The Moscow journals are not allowed to appear until all items about the plague are removed from their columns. Eggro and Company, Revel, ;-haye failed. Liabilities*- over 1,000,000 silver roubles. -The event caused a panic in the city. • = - Deputy Tntsche left Berlin, to avoid arrest for-violating the Socialist law. One hundred aiid twenty Communipta'have retnrned to Paris from Hew Caledonia. ' ' ■ : 5 ; - The Marquis de Toquerille has telegraphed to the Sublime Porte his acceptance of a financial project involving the loan to the Porte of £7,000,000. The Array and Navy is to be reduced to a peace footing. The Hungarian revenue shows a deficiency of 24,000,000 florins. A general commercial collapse in Sweden is imminent. Bills for the emancipation of German Jews have been passed by the Legislature at Belgrade; . Count. Lumend , Dourqancier,. of Belgium, k is supposed to have ; fled to Arnerica. He was sentenced in Contumacy to ;15 years’ imprisonment, for fraud and perjury.. A quarry in the suburbs of of Oporto, Portugal, caved in, burying several houses, ■ The ruins afterwards took fire, and many persons perished, .. ; The Sultan of Turkey is reported to be ill. A scheme for renewing payment of the Turkish national debt is being prepared. . ■ The French Budget for 1880 estimates a surplus, of 66,000 (?). - Prussia does not surrender the Guilph fund, The' Committee of the Brunswick Diet consider the Duke of Cumberland’s refusal to recognise the German Federal Constitution renders his succession impossible.- * . ; : ;-The Herman Press express satisfaction at Grevey’s election .as President of France. Tlie German Parliamentary ■< Discipline'Bill i?as passed- by One vote. * The captain and crew of the steamer: Pomerania are 1 acquitted of all blame for the recent collision with the ship NonEliiahl ‘ The bificei’S of the*latter, vessel were censured.