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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Whittier declines the Boston nomination nomin-ation for Congress. Victor Emanuel is expected to go to Rome about the 15th. Eugenie left Williamshohe on Tuesday, Tues-day, traveling incognito. Refugees from Paris say the Parisians Paris-ians are much discouraged. Paris has an iron-clad locomotive armed with heavy ordnance. The loss of Dijon was due to the tardy arrival of the French artillery. Jura is said to be free from the Pruisiaus, who are going northward. Floureus has failed to be re elected an officer of the national guard in Paris. The manufacture of chassepots and light cannon is aetivelr imnmitwl in Paris. The English government will pardon O Donavau Rossa and other Fenian prisoner. Garibaldi is said to have made a thousand prisoners in a late fight with the Germans. The Bavarian government has been instructed to cease sending reinforcements reinforce-ments to Paris. Concerts and matinee performances are being given in Paris to raise funds for the wounded. G. II. French, of the Briggs iloute, Chicago, one of the ildest hotel keepers keep-ers r.f that city, is dead. Professors Hall, Harkne.-s and Eastman East-man have gone to Sicily to observe the coming eclipse of the sun. Trochu has received 30,ih.mi francs from some private citizens of Paris for the equipment of a new battery. The bombardment of New Bieisach and Fort Nortier commenced at half-past half-past nine on Wednesday morning. A Washington telegram says P. E. Connor has not received the governorship governor-ship of Utah, vice Shaffer deceased. Rumors of the capitulation of Bazaine Ba-zaine were circulated in Paris on the 27th, creating immense excitement. The surrender ef Bazaine is said to have been a matter arranged between the Marshal and Bismarck, in favor of Napoleon. Italy will furnish the Pope with his revenue, and guarantee the liberties of the church and the independence of the papacy. Judge Woodruff, of New York, sustains the constitutionality of the act of Congress for the regulation of elections. A raid was made on Wednesday on illicit distilleries in Brooklyn, by about a hundred officers backed by a large force of troops. Considerable property was destroyed. Two young fellows, named Haskell and Melville, were arrested in New York on Tuesday night for masquer-lng masquer-lng in women's clothes, and will likely be sent to the penitentiary. Four trains with French prisoners passed through Saarbruck on Tuesday. Seventy thousand are expected to pass through Saarlouis, and eighty-five thousand are en route for Treves. The Italian government announces that the Pope's political authority is abolished, but his ecclesiastical supremacy suprem-acy is recognized, and he will enjoy the honors and privileges accorded to sovereignty. |