New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-16
FOREIGN.
Theatrical Manager Dead-InstructiOns TO
Captain General of Cuba-The Geneva
ArbitratiOn-NIeeting of the Board Yes.

Theatrical Manager Dead-knstructiOns 60
Captain General of Cuba-The Geneva
MISUNDERSTANDING of the Board Yes
terday.
LONDON, June l5.-Mr. Booth, manager
of the Lyceum Theatre, is dead. He was
kinsman O'Edwin Booth.
MADRID, June l5.-The new Minister of
the Colonies has telegraphed the Captain
General of Cuba TO be firm in his resolution
TO uphold the integrity of the empire, and
chastise enemies to the pacitcatiOn of Cuba
in all parts of the island.
GENEVA, June I5-Nearly all the gentle
men connected with the board of arbitra-
ton under the treaty of Washington have
arrived here. 1t is believed the board will
adjourn Immediately after the meeting, but
II the agreement to adjourn can not be
reached, and the meeting is prolonged, its
sessions will undoubtedly be secret.
The tribunal for the arbitration of the
Alabama claims met at noon to-day at the
Hotel de Vile, all the members being pres
ent. Summaries and arguments ia support
of the cases of England and the United
States were transmitted to the arbitratOrs
by the respective agents of the two eOun-
tries. The court of arbitration soon after
adjourned to Monday next at two o'clock in
the afternoon. Further than above stated
the proceedings of the tribunal are kept
absolutely secret.
LONDON, June 15.-The meeting at Gene
va has been postponed until a late hour
this afternoon, on account of the non
arrival of an arbitrator.
A Geneva special says: One Of the com
missioners has Just stated that nothing i5
at present known as to what answer the ar
bitratOrs will give to the English demand
for an adjournment. I6 is probable that an
opportunity will be given to settle the mat
ters of difference before the arbitratOrs.
Neither ride now apprehend a failure.
GENEVA, June l5.-The arbitratOrs met
at noon. All parties present. Some dOcu-
ments were submitted, when the board ad-
journed to Monday Nothing important
transpiTed.
LONDON, June 15-Special dispatches
from Geneva state that ali the members Of
the board have arrived there. The Amer-
can counsel and agent were clOseted yester
day with Mr.. Charles Francis Adams at his
house, discussing their course. 1t is reported
in some quarters, and cOntradieted in others,
that Count Tchopis, president of the tri
bunal, will propose the adjournment Of the
board. Geneva is gaily decorated with
flags.
PARIS, June l5.-The Right in the Assem-
bly, have resolved to demand Of President
Theirs TO dismiss some of his ministers, and
carry on the administration in accordance
with the views of the majority. Mr.. Theirs
objects to the triumvirate, but favOrs the
appointment of Mr.. Grevy AZ vice president.
The French government has completed
the draft of the postal convention with the
United States.
Mr.. Washburne invites France to join the
emigration congress TO be held at Washing
ton.
The Protestant Synod, now in session
here, has Just passed through an unusually
animated dicussiOn, which resulted in a
schism of the church.
N. GuizOt, the leader of the orthodox
party, maintained the authority of the
Scriptures, while the Rev. Mr. COquerel,
who is at the head of the liberal party. JUS
titled certain divergencies relative to divin-
ity and the resurrection of Christ. The
liberals, demuTring at the action Of the or
thOdOx majority, withdrew from the synod
Negotiations with Germany, for the gra-
dual evacuation Of France as installments
Of indemnity are paid, are proceeding salts
tactoTily.
LGvERpooL, June I5.-Arrrved- Lizzie
Moses, from New Orleans, and Valage, from
Galveston.
HAVANA, june l5.-Tbe Diario publishes
two statements relative TO the steamer Ed
gar Stewart, one of which is that the
steamer arrived at Aspinwall without be
ing able to disembark her cargo or the fill
busters
The DiaIio says the commander Of the
ironclad Arapiles is discussing the Vir-
ginia's question with the Venezuelan gov
ernment, and il is expected that the matter
will be amicably settled.
Heavy rains prevail throughout the
island.