The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-01-05
FROM EUROPE,

PARIS Dec. 28-In the Emperor's letter to Olivier,
the Emperor counts revolution of the Corps Leg
slaf to the great interests of the country less than
to aid the Emperors undertaking of pnttng into oper
alton the constitutional regime
LONDON, Dec. 2S.-The Pacific Steam Navigation
Company's steamer Agrippa, to ply between Panama
and cities the west coast of South America, has
been successfully launched. The suppression of the
Dalmatan insurrecton is confirmed.
PARIS, Dec. 28.-The new session of the Corps Leg
islatf commenced to-day. Schneider reelected The
Paris journals, commenting the Emperors letter to
Olivier say that personal government is at an end ard
that the letter is the first sign Of liberal Empire.
ROME, Dec. 2S-It is certain that in the questions
thus far submitted for consideration to Committee and
Council, nothing has been said on nfallbility. The
Pope reserves his opinion. Members have no voice
in the regulation Of that body
LONDON, Dec 29.-The brig Ricardo, recently ashore
off Devonshire coast, was got off without material
damage.
PARIS, Dec 29.-M. Rhouer has been appointed
President of the Senate.
MADRID, Dec. 29-Zulla, Minister of Justice, made
a speech at Albacka, wherein be declared if the Gov
ernment cannot find King, they will throw themselves
into the arms Of Republic.
PARIS, Dec. 29.-Count Napoleon, Daru and Louis
Joseph Leufet Chief of Left Centre have refused to
enter the ministry. 1t is reported that Talhout
and Zegers, members of the Right Centre, have also
refused 1t is certain that Magne, the present Fnan-
Clal Secretary LebOut, Minister OF war; and Admiral
Regaut Minister of Marine will retain their positions
PARIS, Dec 29.-Corps Legislatif fixed January 10
for assembling. Rhouer will be named as President
for 1870.
Napoleon writing FORBADE that he accepts the resig
nation of the Ministry with regret and acknowledges
Forcades services to the country and Emperor in the
faithful execution Of recent reforms and maintaining
order with firm hand
LONDON Dec 29-The Times Rome correspondent
writes: The Pope's influence over the Ecumenical
Council is growing weaker.
A Suez letter says the work on the canal is stopped
but passage still hazardous for vessels drawing over
twenty-six feet
PARIS, Dec 3O.-Ovier has not yet formed a min
istry The bullion in bank has increased nearly 80
00O, 900 francs.
MADRID Dec. 3l.-Gen. Perreod released Rail
roads blocked with
HAMBURG, Dec. 31.-Elbe blocked with ice Navi-
cation above suspended.
LIMERICK, Dec. 81 Fearful gale houses pros
trated; ten killed and many hurt.
LONDON, Dec. 31.-Historians writes the Times as
sailing Fish and the dispatch the Alabama question
PARIS, Dec 31.-Prince Charles aud wife, of Prus
sa, here. The Emperor visits them.
GLASGOW, Dec. 31.-Wm. Cook United States vice
consul this port sentenced to years imprson
ment for forgery.
LONDON Dec. 31.-Heavy gales prevailed all around
the and many ships wrecked with loss of life
The American boat, c. V. Mnott, from Mobile Nov.
TO- with cotton for Havre encountered gale off the
Irish coast but weathered the storm and made port
Penzance after losing and sustaining other
damage. The bark Edna Montreal, from Greenock,
driven on the Irish The captain and seven
Of tna Last