New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-07
FOREIGN.

Geneva Board of Observation-Disclosures
Will ExplOsiOn-Four Persons Killed
RiRderpest Among Yorkshire Cattle.
GENEVA, September 6-The board of ar
6ltratlon met at noon to-day, and remained
IN session until $3.50 P. NJ, CONCLUDING all
business requiring deliberation. The court
ADJOURNED until Monday to give time for
the draughting, revising and transIating of
official copies of judgments rendered.
GENEVA, September GA special to the
New York World says the tribunal of arbi-
tratiOn to-day pronounced their decision,
making an award for losses caused by the
Alabama; Florida and Shenandoah, and for
expenditures incurred by the United States
IN pursuit of these vessels. The award is
said to be the lump sum of $4,000, 600.
This, however, is not known positively.
LONDON, September 6.-By the explosion
OF powder mill at Hounslow to-day four
persons were killed and several injured
Inc rlnderpest has appeared among the
Yorkshire cattle.
There has been a further advance in
prices of English coal. Twenty thousand
miners OF the Midland coal mines are pre-
pairing to strike for an increase of wages.
Paris papers of to-day publish a rumor
from an unknown source that the Geneva
tribunal has awarded the United States
damages to the amount of 10000, 900, with
interest for nine years at seven per cent
per annum. No credit is given to the re-
port.
PARIS, September 6.-Noisy and riotous
demonstrations were made by mob at the
mines in the department of Gard yester-
day. The military, who were called out to
suppress the disturbance, we're peIted with
stones, but disorder was qUelled and fifty
rioters arrested.
The reports received by the government
of the assassination Of its agent and other
French citizens in Paraguay are fully CON
frmed
THE HAGUE, September 6.-Delegates to
the congress of the International Society
number slxty-nine, including three women
a lively discussion was had to day on the
question of the abolition of the general
council OF organization The report of the
council to the congress says Bismarck is the
spy-ln chief In the German empire. 1t de-
clares that the government at Berlin pro-
jects another war, while the congress- at
The Hague has for it's object the preserFa-
ton OF peace. 1t also declares that never
since 1913 have the masses been so united as
now under the flag of the Commune.
BERLIN, September 6--Bismarck had a
long interview with the Emperor Alexander
yesterday. Gortschakotf was present.
The Car attended the opera last night
with the Emperor William and all the mem
bers of the royal family. This morning he
drove alone in their garden, and, on his re-
turn to the Russian Embassy, received
Generals Won Moltke and WrangeI and
other distinguished officers During the
day the Gar again visited the Emperor
William, and also called on the Crown
PRINCE and other members of the royal
family.
The Emperor of Austria arrived this eve
ming from Dresden, and was received at the
railway station by the Emperor William
with precisely the same ceremonies and at
tentions which were accorded to the Gar.
AS the two German Emperors rode side by
side through the streets the cheering was
incessant, and the popular enthusiasm was
even greater than that displayed yesterday.
MADRID, September 6.-T6e Iqeitdad, re-
plying, to the suggestions of an English
journal, Indignantly repudiates the idea
that Spain will part with the island of Cuba
on any consideration.
CAIRO, September Ono Egyptian force
has entered Abyssinian territory as has
been asserted. Troops were stationed on
the frontier some time ago to prevent incur
sions by the Abyssinians, and they have
been ordered not to cross it. Owing to the
threatening attitude of Prince Kansas, the
army Of defense has been reinforced with
1000 men