The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-04-13
FROM EUROPE.

LONDON, April 5.-French cable saares have declined
| in consequence of the proposed competition.
The Importation of wheat, oats, and other grains
from the Baltic provinces of Russia is So heavy that
it depresses the breadsus market here and at Liver
pool.
PARIS April 5.-Advices from La Cruzotte are more
favorable. No collisions. Schneider petitions the
Government to withdraw the troops as their presenc
tends to keep discontentment alive.
PARIS April 6.--The Ecole de Medicine has been
closed until the lst of May, on account of the dis
tubances created by the students and insults offered
to DR.. Fardieu.
The difficulty between Deputy Montpayroux and
Marquis de Tolhonhet has been peaceably settled.
Uace Den Noueaville before bis departure from Tours
tendered banquet by the Radicals, but declined
the honor. He is now in Lyons, where strong efforts
being made to secure his election to the Corps
Legislatif
The report has been received that J. McLary Brown
has been accredited by the Chinese Government sue
cessor to Anson Burlngame, Chinese Embassy.
MADRID, April Ga slight disturbance growing out
of the enforcement of conscriptioE is reported at
Malaga and Salamanca, but with the exception of fight
ing in Barcelona and vicinity, there is serious
sistance to the law.
LONDON, April 6.--Advices from Spain represent
that little is known of the state of affairs Barcelona
the reyoters have cut the telegraph wires every
direction.
dispatch from Athens announces that Mr.. P.
Rouque, at present Greek Charge de Affairs at Paris
has beeen appointed minister from Greece to the
United States
Release of dividends, and the prospect of favora-
Bile budget strengthens the confidence of the financial
people.
fire occurred among the lace factories at Noting.
ham last night-damage heavy. Adams, large pro-
pretor, is the principal loser.
In the House of Commons, to-day, bill relative to
Suez for places of worship was taken up, and gave
rise to animated discussion. The new Legate, and
others opposed the bill, but it passed to second
reading.
MADRID, April Troubles at Barcelona renewed
with increased violence The rioters have barricades
short distance from the city. The Captain General
notified the government that he has not force enough
to carry the barricades Prn sent Gen. BelIdock to
the scene 10.
PARIS, April Tit is reported the opposition will
issue proclamation concerning plebiansm
MADRID April THE popular opposition to con-
scription has not been abandoned. Yesterday num-
Der OF men entered Savle from the neghboring vil-
lagos of Comeos Santi and Poneo with banners flying
and shouting "Viva Repubc!" 'Down with con
scripton !" They evidently sent out to test the
disposition of the people for a general rising. The
rioters were promptly arrested by the authorities
group of people formed around the guard, and Cor
time it thought efforts would be made to release
the prisoners. They were lodged in jail, and the
crowd, after some difficulty, dispersed. The city then
became quiet.
LoNDoN, April f.-Iaper maReFs nave advanced the
price OF all kinds of paper 10 per cent, owing to the
learness of rags.
LONDON, April S-The election of Lord Laensburg
Is representative for Ireland has been announced.
The House vote an important amendment on the
irish land bill showed but 80 maj orty for the ministry
VIENNA, April S-The upper Chamber passed reso-
utions favoring liberal ministry and opposing strong
central powers The lower Chamber adopted an ad-
ress to the Emperor protesting against experimental
hange of the constitution.
PARIS, April S.-The Emperor had long fainting
it last evening after the review but rallied after few
ours
LONDON, April s.-Advices from Spain represent
he country quiet to-day.
Duke Montpensier, at the examination admitted the
hooting of Prince Henri Bourbon and is now under
rrest his house. 1t is understood he will have
civil, if not criminal trial.
Mr.. Inman, proprietor of the Inman Line, thinks
he City of Boston must have pershed in gale or by
oison with an iceberg.
PARIS, April 9-Serious riot among the workmen
ear Nevers.
The La Cruzote strike still continues The miners
Loise Valley will also strike
LONDON. April "a telegram from Beyront an
ounces the death of Methodist Episcopal Bishop
nsey
PARIS April 9.-PIacards, urging workmen not to
rents but join in the general strike are posted on
e walls of the city. The authorities are taking
easures to repress the threatened disorders to-
orrow.
Newspapers make light of the matter.
LONDON April 9.-Parament adjourned to the 2sth
April without passing the Irish land BILL
MADRID, April 9.-Barceona telegraphs still down
ews contradictory. 1t is expected that Gen. Bal
ick, who approaching Barcelona, would attack
e insurgents to-day.
LONDON, April S.-Underwriters ask twenty guineas
emium the City of Brussels The steamer Is be-
we'd to be safe, as she had plenty of canvas.