New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-18
FOREIGN.

| Roman Catholic Meeting ar London
Resolutions Against the Italian Cow
ernment-LOndOn Times on the Stokes
TriRl-DetaiIed Accounts of the Butler
sffray-military Commission StiIl IN
Session Departure of Butler-Geneyn
Northumberland at Panama.
LONDON, July l7-An influential meeting
of Roman Catholics was held here last
night, the Duke of Norfolk presiding.
! Resolves were adopted, protesting against
the action Of the Italian government TO-
ward the Papal authorities, and condemn
ing the recent law passed by the German
Parliament for persscuting the Jesuits
The Times this morning, commenting up
on the trial Of Edward S. Stokes says; At
! the bottom of what we call this miscarriage
Of justice, is that indifference Americans,
feel for violent crimes, in which both muir
| derer and victim are rOwdies.
Mail advices from Alexandria, Egypt to
Friday last, give detailed accounts of the
ARRAY between Consul General Butler and
the Khedive's American officers. Butler,
his secretary Wadleigh, and an attache of
the consulate named STolegO, were dining
at the Greek restaurant, where were also
Generals Loring and Reynolds and Major
Campbell. As they we're leaving the res
taurant, Loring and Reynolds saluted But
Ter, but Campbell passed on without reoog-
nizing him, when Butler shouted Good
evening, Major Campbell" Campbell re-
traced his steps; high words and blows en-
sued.
The whole party went into the street
where Wadlegh fred several shots
at Campbell, wOunding him dangerously.
General Reynolds then fred ct Wadleigh
without effect. The difficulty is reported
to have grown out of a long standing en-
nifty between Butler and Campbell.
The military commission Of inquiry into
the atfray is still in session. 1t is composed
OF General Stone. Colonel Purdy and sew
eral native officers Of the Egyptian army.
Buffers departure is confirmed, but his
destination is not certainly known. 1t is
reported he left with the intention Of re-
turning to the United States.
GENEVA, July l6-The board of arbitra-
tors adjourned after thirty minutes ses-
sion, during which papers were exchanged.
No further delays are apprehended.
New YORK, July l7-Panama papers of
July are received The steamer Hossler,
with Professor Agassiz and party, arrived
at Panama June 25.
The frigate Saranae arrived on the
twentyninth.
Minister Thomas sailed from Panama for
Luna, Peru, July 5.
Instructions have been received at AS
pinwall by the American consul to retain
the steamer Edgar Stewart there until
further orders.
Central American advices state that
thirty-nine Capuchin friars were elected
from their convent in Guatemala, under an
escort of soldiers, and their property con
fscated by the government The Jesuits
are also beng expelled from Salvador.
The United States exploring party had
nearly finished the survey of the route for
the inter-oceanic canal by way Of the Sap
pOa river, and would return to the United
States the latter part of June.
President Guardia, of Costa Riea, is
passenger by the Henry Chauneey, on
visit to the United States.
Lima dates of the twenty-seventh ultimO
state that grand parade of 1000 troops
armed with Winchester rifles, etc, was
made on the fifteenth, as an intimation from
the government that they were ready for
rumOred revolt. All quiet.
Valparaiso adviees state that Congress Is
about 70 consider a treaty with the United
States.
Slight earthquakes were felt at Santiago
and COpiapo on the twenty-sixth ultimo,
and on the eighth of June at Valparaiso
The difference between the Argentine re-
public and Bolivia on the boundary ques-
ton is increasing. The Bolivian forces are
about to occupy Chaco. Brazil is believed
to be at the bottom of the trouble.