New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-19
FOREIGN.

The Marseill aise Seized, Condemned ansts
Suspended for Two Months-Severe
Punishment of the Writers-Editor
and Publisher OF she Revefilo Con-
denied to Imprisonmsn snt-The Plebis-
citum Vote Declared-Shoutso Of "Vlvc
pEmpereur" In the Corps LeGislatiH--
Valuable Chu. ch ssatuary Despoiled--
Contest Between the Engl1sh 0n6
American Yachts-The Eeumenless
Council.
PARIS, May 1S.-This mornings edition
the MarSeitldiSe was seized.
The smallpox of the spreading type is
unusually virulent.
The La Marsealaise has been condemned
for the Offense against the Emperor and for
exciting hatred and contempt for the gov
ernment.
The author of the article specified was
sentenced to six months Imprisonment and.
a fine of five thousand francs, and the man
aging editor to imprisonment one year and
a tine Of one thousand francs.
The tribunal also decreed the suspension
of the publication o. the MarSealaise for two
months.
The Corps Legislatif met to-day, aud pro-
ceeded to count and verify the vote on pie
biscitum. When the result was declared the
members of both centres and of the right
received the announcement with shouts OF
"Vive l'Empereur Jules Simon approached
the tribune and endeavOred to make some
observations. but the Chamber refused to
hear him. He submitted an Interpolation
on the manner in which the election ha0
been conducted, and took his seat. The
Chamber separated with renewed cries OF
"Viye rEmpereur" from the majority.
The last number of the MdrSelHdlSe, seized
to-day, announces that the paper will reap
pear on eighteenth of July, and that Roche
fort will employ the interval in writing the
history of the last empire.
The editor and director { I the Reuelle have
been condemned, each 10 imprisonment foE
three months and one thousand francs fineo
The editor and director of Rdspel also one
thousand francs each and two months i'm
prisonment. Many persons, in addition to-
those previously condemned, have been
convicted of par icipation in the late riots,
| and have received sentences OF from teR
days to two months imprisonment.
Letters from Rome to the sixteenth ID
stant, say that the French Bishops have ali
sent instructions to their clergy to chant
| Te Deum for the fortunate issue OF the vote
on plebiscitum.
The French Ambassador will have a
special service of praise celebrated In the
presence of the Bishops.
There was no meeting OF the Council OF
| Sunday or Monday.
The congregation would bo held Or
Tuesday, when the Archbishop of Paris was
| to speak against the proposed definition Of
Papal infallability.
Troops have been to Veterbo, to prevent
| band of insurgents, who had rebelled
against the Italian government from cross
ing into Papal territory with arms in their
| hands.
LONDON, May 1s.-The valuable statuary
| in Christ's Church, at Oxford, was recently
| removed during the night and burnt into
lime. The press is severe against the per
petrators of this outrage.
The evening edition of the Times has the
! following details of the contest between the
| English and American yachts to-day;
| Both yachts were becalmed for long
| time. The Cambria was the winner for the
! first twenty miles of the race, which beat o
| windward, and weathered the Sappho under
| Bow Church Cliff, and between there and
| St. GATHERINGS tackled to the windward OF
| her fourteen times successfully.
| The Sappho, from her greater length OF
| forereach, reached aud weathered on the
| Cambria, oubling the mark boat forty
seconds ahead. Here tie interest in the
race ended. The mark steamer had to take
the Cambria in tow, as she drifted with the
| tide. A good breeze prevailed for the first
score OF miles. The struggle for the weather
position caused considerable excitement. A
| dense fog prevailed during the greater part
| of the time.
| VIENNA, May Isl is reported that
Baron Won Beust, the Prime Minister OF
| Austria, and Count Androsky, the Hun
! garan Premier, have agreed to forbid the
| PRONUNCIATION of any decree of the Ecume-
nical Council declaring the intallibility OF
| the PoDe. 1t is reasserted that the Austrian
| Bishops will vote with practical unanimity
against the dogma.