New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-27
FOREIGN.

Atalanta Boat Club-The Crew tEnfer-
tained-Ovati0n to the Club-Tfchb0fne
Claimant Released-An International
Prison Congress from Mount
Vesuvius-Killed by n shower of Burn
ing Lava-Increase of Carlist Bands
in Spain-Possible Success Of the RevoA
lution-New President of the Corfes-
insurgents in the Field-Surrendef of
Cuban Revolutionists.
LONDON, April 26.-The Atalanta Boat
Club of New York were entertained at din
ner in Liverpool by the members of the
London Rowing Club, who subsequently
escorted their guests to the cars, and the
whole party started for Putney. Large
crowds gathered at the stations between
Liverpool and Putney as the trains passed
by, and by salutes and liberal display of
bunting gave evidence of their desire to ac-
cord the strangers a warm welcome.
The Tichborne claimant has been released
on bail.
Rumors of terrible disaster near Mount
Vesuvius are current here. The reports are
that of number of persons, whose curiosity
led them too near the volcano, sixty were
killed and wounded by shower of lava.
In the House of Lords, tonight, Earl
Caernarvon asked whether the government
intended to deIray any expenses in connec-
ton with the International Prison Congress
to be held in London in July, at the instance
of the American Prison Reform Association.
The Marquis of Lansd0wne, Junior Lord of
the Treasury, replied that applications for
assistance from the government was made,
but had been refused, as it would furnish q
bad precedent to make such use of the pub
lie moneys.
In the House of Commons, Mr.. Trevillian
moved that house-holders residing out Of
parliamentary boroughs be given franchise.
Mr.. Fawcett seconded the motion, Glad
stone and others opposed the motion, which
was negatived by l48 to 70.
MADRID, April 26.-There has recently
been vast increase in the number of Carl
ist bands throughout the kingdom; $4,000
persons are now engaged in insurrection-
Proclamations have been issued declaring
many places in state Of siege. The gov
ernment refuses to furnish any information
to the press either of its or the Carlists'
movements
There is great demand from the provinces
where the Carlists are most active for
troops.
Marshal Serrano, with 5000 troops, has
Of this force has checked operations of the
Carlists in that department..
Marshal SerranO will be appointed Cen
eralissimO of the forces operating against
the insurrectionists. Marshal Concha will
also be given a high command.
1t is believed the future of Spain now de-
pends on the course of the radicals, and
that if they cooperate with the partisans of
Don Carlos, the revolution will be sue
cessful.
Senor Rosas, the nominee of the minis
terialists, has been elected president OF the
Cortes. The other officers chosen are sup
porters of the government.
1t is officially stated that the number of
insurgents actually in the field is 5000.
Gorilla, Moret, and other leading Radicals,
were yesterday presented to the King. The
circumstance is regarded of much impor-
tance, in view Of the reports that the Re-
publicans were in league with the Carlists.
A company of gendarmes attacked and
dispersed band Of Carlists, two hundred
in number, in the province Of Valladolid.
PARIS, April 26.-It is now positively
stated, on the best authority, that Dom
Carlos left Geneva in disguise on the night
of the twenty fourth instant. Should ne be
captured in Spain, with arms In his hands,
he will be shot. He can not yet have
reached the Spanish frontier.
NAPLES. April 26, Evening.-A fresh
crater opened in Vesuvius to-day. The
ashes and lava threaten the villages on the
mountain side, and the inhabitants are re-
moving their household goodss Thousands
are encanped in the fields. The ministers
have been summoned to Rome, and are
trying to make provision Tor the houseless
people.
The bay is covered with boats filed with
spectators. The scene is grand and terri
ble beyond description. The flames at
times shoot up to great height, and masses
of rock are elected, with earthquake shocks,
which are distinctly felt in this city.
LONDON, April 26.-The Austrian and
Hungarian governments have decided to
send delegates to the International Prison
Congress.
ROME, April 26-At the sitting of the
Chamber of Deputies this evening tele-
gram was read stating that the eruption OF
Vesuvius was increasing, and becoming
more serious. Tore del Greco is in danger
of destruction, and the people are flying.
from the town.
HAVANA, April 26.-Dr. Emilio Loaces,
brother of Antonio Loaces, with twenty
others who were with IgnaciO Agramonte
since the outbreak Of the insurrection, has
surrendered to the authorities near Puerto
Principe.
The Spanish ironclad Numancia has ar
rived at Santiago.