New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-30
FOREIGN.

EPSON Races-The Derby Stakes-Liver
p9Ol Administrator to Biscay Insur
genns-IndignatiOn of Citizens-G Genera
SickIes-SOuth American News.
LONDON, May 29.-In the races at Epson
Downs to-day, CremOrne won the Derby
brother of Furry second, Queens Messen
ger third. Attendance enormous.
The great race for the Derby stakes was
run to-day at EPSON Downs, and was wit
messed by the largest crowd ever known to
have assembled. Among the many notables
present were the Duke of Edinburg, Prince
Arthur and Miss Clara Louisa Kellogg The
number of spectators was estimated at halt
a million. Twenty-three horses ran. The
weather was fine and the turf in splendid
order. The race was finely contested, the
horses keeping well together to the finish,
and Cremorne winning by a neck only. No
accident whatever occurred. The horses
came in in the following order: CremOrne
first, the brother to FURRY second, Queens
Messenger third.
The betting previous to the start was
three to one against CremOrne, three to one
against the brother to Furry, and six to
one against Queens Messenger.
LIVERPOOL, May 9.-ArTived-Dunkirk
from Galveston; Maid of Orleans, Matura,
Ella and Oxford, from New Orleans.
MADRID, May ga dispatch from Bilboa
says the action of Marshal Serrano in grant
cay who voluntarily surrender causes great
Indignation among the residents of that
city. There Is much excitement, and the
Inhabitants are manifestiug their dieap-
prOval of Serrano's clemency.
General Sickles had an audience yester-
day with King Amadeus.
New YORK, May ga special dispatch
from Madrid says the fall of the SagOsta
Ministry was brought about as follows
On DrpEPutafiou of the hudgaf II
found that $20,0O0,0OO had been diverted
from the Colonial to the Interior Depart
ment.
On being called upon, Sagosta said that
the money was used in secret service. This
reply was unsatisfactory, and particulars
were demanded.
SagOsta finally declared that the money
was used by the police spy department, and
produced the records to procure which the
money was spent.
These records consist of letters of peli-
ticjans, deputies and generals, and of the
reports Of their movements Whether
these records are true or false, it is the most
wonderful exhibit ever made by any gov
eminent.
Every prominent SpaDiard is represented
as being involved in some conspiracy.
Madrid appears to be vast nest of pO-
htlcal intrigue SerranO is said to be in
ToIved IN movement in favor of Alphonse,
son of Queen Isabella.
Rey, recently Minister of War, is said to
be compromised with the Carlists, and
Gorilla with the InternStiOnals
Distinguished republicans are reported as
proposing to plumber the Bank Of SPAIN
CASTELAR, wishing only to seize the coin, and
Margau urging the seizure of the bullion
also
The klng is represented as having no con-
hdence IN the capacity or honesty of Span
iards, and as having asked the advice Of his
father on the propriety of employing Prus-
sian generals.
This remarkable glimpse of Spanish par-
ties and their intrigues, Just brought to
light has had the effect of a political earth |
quake.
The following was received BY the |
steamer Chauncey: "HOstilities have com |
menced between Salvador and Honduras. |
A force from Salvador went over and took |
possession OF Amapala, the only port of |
Honduras on the Pacific coast. President
Gonzales, of Salvador, was to take the field
with seventy-fve hundred men. Guatemala
has organized force of two thousand men
who are already in march toward the from
tier to aid Salvador.
EX-President Dueraz, of Salvador, is to
be tried by the Criminal Court.
Elections have taken place in Peru, but
the result is unknown as yet, though the |
battle lies clearly between DR. Arenas and |
Pardo.