The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1871-01-26

LONDON, Jan. 2i.-Several members OF tie
conference have been instructed not to allow
themselves to discuss any question foreign to the
programme.
Longxy replies feebly.
Bismarck having refused on political grounds
Ito pass Favre, he, Favre, applied to the military
powers, who granted significance. Favre has
probably already left Paris.
The French army Of the North are arriving at
Arras Douai and Lille in q totally disbauded
and discouraged condition.
The citizens Of Lille are indignant with
Gambetta, whom they charge with dcceiv'nS
them on State affairs.
A dispatch from Lille 23d, says the lombard
ment of Cambria has commenced.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times
under date of the 2lst says Gen. Trochn IS
generally considered incompetent The Coun'
ell Of Defence only failed to accept his resigns
ton because they were unable to linda successor
1t is impossible to make the Parisians conS'
der the question Of srrrcndering They are
anxious to, fight under competent Leadership
The ration Of flour is now half pound daiy
per man. The poorest people receive bread
gratis, with pint Of wine each and a Little soup
daily. The middle class suffer most severeyo.
all Potatoes are sold at one franc apiece anu
dog flesh is worth one dollar per pound
The Emperor William in q letter to the Grana
Duke Of Baden says Germany, which has Dc
come strong through the unity Of her princes
and people, has recovered her former posu'n
IN the council Of nations. Germany ne'ner
WANTS nor is inclined to trnnsgress her fronoers
she seeks only independence and mnfua' ~
yancement and welfare Of nations BY the ca
tension of her commerce.
DION, Sunday Evening, Jan. 22.-Ihe fren'1
repulsed ON attack of the Prussians to-day a'0ns
the whole line. The enemy were pursued Ala
the positions held by them at Daix and hau',
vile were seized. The Garibaldians en''Fa
Dion amid immense enthusiasm. The fr'lsSA''
in fight abandoned their wounded.
VIENNA Jan. 4-The Warrer's corresPon",
ence has reason to believe that Willingness WIN
,on he shown by France or Prussia, or o0'N
to admit the interposition Of neutral powef' -
the interests of peace.
Ioxpcu,. Jan. a. 80 A. M-The derm.~
have occupied Dole, where they captured '''
cars loaded with army stores.
THE WEST INDIES.
Il q -
Krscsrox 7 Jamaica, VIA HavAna, jan ~
Panama news at hand is unimportanr
| The West India and Pacific Company s s'e'. y
.h;p Crusader was wrecked ON the 9TH insl' "
c.rtbapeua Nails and passengers were INV.
A telsc,am from the British Cabinet snn'o'y :,
al the erection. of jamaica into the pr.n.'
military and naval stution for the West in w0,.
Private letters confirm the fact tnaI 'ne :,
nat with Col. Ryan on board, had arrived J,
por, al, pr;nca and was waiting f1 o ealsO :
and ammunition from New York. lH'''
Spanish gunboats are watching her.
| yag35sq WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. Jau- I8--Ilr. Porter OF WI -,
~. a,tempted again to-day to introduce NV -,
rorse his resolution calling for an inves''s'" p,
of the ca,e Of Cadet Smith, at West fo'nN a.,
:. h,xs a letter which he had received ron :. :.
C,,r, If Hartford, read Mr. Randall o,y
! !, and Mr.. Porter will ask the House on -" 49,.
aav next to suspend the rules in order 70 .;rn
H. resolution. The following is the rs'so o a
l r,.o,,ay That the Committee ON Militia"
ts,,r. le ana they ere hereby directed TO nl rsa
VIVA. legislation, i. any, is necessary !, rn;,ej
'lr,5at J.s. W. Smith, q student ID LII