The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-02-09
T0-DAY'S CABLE NEWS.
The Distress in Paris.
The Retirement Of Gambetta.
End of The Extremist Programme.
The Elections in France
The Eastern Question Settled
Turkey and Roumania.
Wreck of the Crescent CITY.
ID o M Il s TIC AFFAIRS.
The FhiladelphiasCo
Turkey and Roumania,
Wreck of the Crescent City.
d o M Il s TIC Affairs
The Philadelphiassc sscoronership
FROM EUROPE.

Col. Hntptue. the Fentun tSenuer, heieased.
LONDON, Feb. o. Col. Halpine, one of the
released Fenian prisoners, is a passenger on
board the Cunard steamship Siberia, which
sailed from Queenstown on Wednesday for
Boston.
Queen VietOria's Name HIssed.
John Locke NJ. 2. for Southwark in an ad
dress to his constituents last evening, expressed
himself in favor of grant by Parliament of
dowry to the Princess Louisa. The announce
ment created great uproar ia the meeting, and
the!utterance Of the Queens name was hissed.
The Proposed Oswry ta Prlu ucsss Louisa.
At meeting of workmen last night it was re-
solved to hold public meetings in the metropolis
and provinces, to protest against granting
dowry.
Pa pis Thanbs London for Material Aid.
LONDON, Feb. 9.-Under the date of Paris,
February z, Jules Favre has written to the Lord
Mayor of London expressing the gratitude of
the Government and people of Paris for the
munifcent gift of food received from the metro
polls of England. The letter says that
The Distress In Paris
has been very great aud still continues but that
the city is tranquil.
the
Ex-Emperor Napoleon has Issued "A Proclaim
to the French people in reference to the cleo
tions. The Paris press confirms the statement
that
France Is to Withdraw from the Treaty of Com
with England.
MN Picard and Favre.
of the Paris Government, have accepted candi-
datures for the National Assembly.
The TunIs Difficulty Not Yet Adjusted.
LONDON Feb. GA despatch from Florence
dated the Sth says that in the Chamber of De-
puties to- day Signor Venosta made an announce
ment that the difficulty with the Government
of Tunis was not yet adjusted. He added that
the Italian Government was disposed to press
the subject to an early issue. Speeches were
subsequently made by several members of the
opposition, who urged the sending of feet to
Tunis.
The Eastern Question Peacefully Settled.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. S.-Sr Andrew Bucha-
nan, 1.-THE British Minister at the Court of st.
Petersburg leaves his post on Saturday on a
prolonged leave of absence. This fact is con-
sidered q symptom that the Eastern question
has entered upon peaceful phase, and that
there is scarcely possibility of trouble ia that
quarter.
Turkey and ROumRnia.
LONDON, Feb. "a despatch from Belgrade
says that the Turkish Government is conceu-
trating large force of troops on the Roumaniau
frontier, and announces that they will remain
there while the treaty of Paris of 1856 is
observed.
Wreck OF the steamer Crescent City.
LONDON, Feb. 9.-Ihe steamship Crescent
City, Captain Williams, from New Orleans,
January ~, for Liverpool, is aground on the
coast of Ireland, and WILL it is feared, become
| a total wreck. The passengers crew, and specie
got ashore safely, but there is little hope OF
| saving the cargo. The Crescent City is owned
Ia, -
1909 tons register, and was built at Boston, Mas
sachusetts, in 1866.
! The Elections In France.
LONDON, Feb. "a despatch has just been
received from Havre which says that Messrs.
| Thiers, Question, Buce, and COrdier havs beeu
chosen to the National Assembly for the De-
partment of the Seine Inferiture. The cities of
| Havre and Lille were carried by the repub-
| licans.
| Gambetta's kucesssor.
BORDEAUX, Feb. S.-The Paris Government
of National Defense has at last acted with deci-
sion. A decree published to-day and Gated on
the 9th inst. appoints M. Emmanuel AraSo MIN
lister of The Interior in place of Nj. Leoa Gam
| BETA. 1t is not known whether Gamo-tta
resigned or was removed. His retirement, now
| ever, puts an end to the programme OF the
extremists, and removes the political disqualid'
cations put upon the Orleans and Bonaparte
princes and the imperialist ofhceholders.
This morninE's QaOtnIiOns.
LONDON, Feb. ell 80 A. M.-Consos 92 for both
money and account. American securities are quiet @
UnitedStates 5-2Os OF 1862 sO1i OF leio OH, goA
| of 1861, ssA; :O-4Os s94 Stocks quiet. Erie All
road Is; Illinois Central, lO9; Great Western armel
TyTxRPoor. Feb. e-ll3O A. M.-Oetton steady
| Middling upIands, T1d. mddling Orleans, 1Hd
The sales Of to-day are estimated az lV,OOO nales
California wheat, 11s. lid. NO. 2 u NO. RED west
ern spIing, los. I'd @10s. lld Corn' Sos. 0d.
arrival of Cotton at Liverpool.
] LIVERPOOL, Feb. 9-Arrivsls OF cotton % YESTERDAY
ships Bucephalus Mobile, 1929; Benton, New York
| go Arrived to-day, Washington, from New YORK
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