The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-12-22
FROM EUROPE.

FROM EUROPE.
DUBLIN, Dec 14.-A gun shop in this city was en-
tered last night and the owner killed. Another gun
shop was entered and number of pistols taken.
MADRID, Dec. l4.-Carsts very active the French
and Portuguese frontiers.
| PARIS, Dec l4.-Paul Angelo deputy of the
Spanish Cortes and fugitive from Spain has been
ordered to leave France.
ROME, Dec. 15.-Bishops brought great number
of presents to the Pope 1t is officially announced
that the holy See realised one hundred millions francs
from contributions of Peters pence since 1869.
The London Times, edtorially, while admitting the
improved quantity, quality and price of India cotton
does not consider it possible to displace the Amer
ican descriptions.
The Brazilian Minister has resigned.
LONDON, Dec 15.-The Times says the rejection by
the American Senate Of reciprocity treaty relieves
England from awkward question If trade existed
between England and the United States the Canadian
tariff would discriminate between direct trade between
England and the United States and then Canada would
recognise closer commercial interest with the United
States than with England and political is sure to fol-
low commercial esrangement
Deputation visited Granville and presented an ad-
dress asking closer relations between the colonies and
home Government. Granville approves their request ;
he is opposed to colonial independence.
Koopmanschap is negotiating with the North Ger
man Government for transportation Of coolies from
China by way of Suez Canal to New Orleans.
ST. PETERSBURG Dec. l5-Secret political societies
discovered in Moscow and interior provinces Of
European Russia, plotting insurrecton on the 18th
of February, the anniversary of the emancipation Of
sers.
Advces from Monteviedo state that the Uraguayan
Government has recalled all political exies except
Floris.
MADRID, Dec. 15-Question of sovereignty rapidly
approaching satisfactory conclusion 1t is asserted
that all necessary being taken to proclaim
Duke of Genoa King. Proclamation to be made soon
after Christmas.
MADK1p Dec. 16.-All necessary measures taken
for proclaiming Duke of Genoa King shortly after
Christmas.
PARIS, Dec. 16-The Figaro says Count Darn de-
maDds as preliminary to entering the Cabinet, that
the Orleans Princes shall be allowed to enter France.
Napoleon replied that the Republic had exiled them,
and concluded BY saying See me again on this inter-
estiug subject" N8
The Duchess of Genoa protests against the Duke re-
ceivng the Spanish throne.
LONDON, Dec 16.-It is reported that the Suez Canal
will be closed for new excavations.
ROME, Dec. l6.-The Council, so far, has failed to
frame aCommission to regulate between Church and
bealth
PARIS, Dec l6.-In the Corps Legislatff Deputy
Estancen expressed homage for the Orleans Princes
and regretted their continued banishment. FORBADE
protested. Estancelin responded butswas called to
order.
Z IL IS reported tnat me Empress sent ner ChamDer
lain to meet Father Hyacnthe, on his arrival to dis.
suade him from pseachingsin Paris.
The Pope urges the appointment of Gacan Bish-
ops on the leading committees. 1t is generally under.
stood that the object OF the recent decree dissolvng
the Council in of the Pope's DEATH is prevent
the election of other than an Italian Pope. Il
LONDON, DecssI6-The depuation favoring the ab.
oton of the University tests received favorable re.
ply from Gladstone.
The report of the closing oftbe suez Canal is off,
cially contradicted.
LONDON, Dec. II.--Heavy additional police; large
number of troops have arrived prevent disturbance
duriug the celebration of anniversary:s
Pans, ,Dec.1s.-Emperor entirely recovered. Roch.
forts new paper has appeared.
LONDON, Dec 1S.-A writer in the Times favors |
another deeper and wider canal less subject to fogs
and sand drifts, through Central America.