New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-24
FOREIGN.

Liverpool Arrivals - Sir John BOwrin2
Dead-King Amadeus-The Hyde Park
Observation-Disclosures in English Cham
Uel-ThieFs and Second CbRmber-
Heavy Gales of Brest-Mexfcnn Bore
der Investigating COmmissiOn-Disass
ter Mt DevOnpOrr.
LIVERPOOL, November 23.-Arrived-
Ships Obey, from Galveston, and Jamaica,
from New Orleans.
LONDON, November 23.-A report is cu3-
rent that King Amadeus is dead, but it is
officially reported that he is better.
Sir John BOWring, politician and author,
and formerly editor of the Westminster Re
cteto Member of Parliament, and British
Minister to China, is dead.
0LearY, one of the leaders of the recent
Hyde Park demonstration in favor of the
release of Fenian prisoners, made applica-
ton to day to Justice Quain for the with
drawal OF his summons to appear, as the
charge against him had been abandoned,
and summons to six other persons to pre-
sent themselves for trial had been with
drawn.
The applicant stated that he contem-
plated emigrating to America where his
prospects would be injured should tie sum
mons remain in existence. Justice QuaiD,
| in reply to the application, denied that peti-
| toner would be reprOached in America for
that instead thereof he was moro likely to
be regarded in the United States as a mar
tyr and given a public dinner and other
honOrs. The justice, in conclusion, refused
to grant the application.
Gales continue III the English channel,
and have been very destructive in the vi
cinity of Devonport Her maiesty's trans
port Iimalaya has arrived there with the
loss of eight of her crew.
LONDON, November % Late lisDat tcbps
from DevOnpOrt bring intelligence of la
Enentable disaster in that harbor, causing
additional loss Of life among the crew OF
the Himalaya. 4 boat belonging to the
transport was capsiZed by heavy sea while
proceeding to shore and ten persons were
drowned.
PARIS, November 23-It is known that
Thiers indorses the plan lately proposed by
the committee Of left centre for the formation
OF second chamber of the National Legisla-
ture. He also fayors some definite settlement
of the relations between the legislative and
executive departments of the government.
As to the questions of the general policy in
internal affairs of the republic, ThieRB
adheres to the conservative ground taken
in his recent message to the Assembly.
There was no discussion Of national uues-
tions in the Assembly yesterday.
Nothing is known yet of the decisions of
the committee to draft reply to the Presi-
dents message
M. Theirs stated his views very fully at
the session of yesterday, after his with
drawal the committee held a conference for
consideration Of the points of Theirs
statement.
A dispatch from Brest reports hat a
heavy gale prevails outside of thai port,
and the departure of the steamship Wash
ington, for New York, has been pos fponed
till it abates.
A bill providing for restitution to % Or
leans family of their property, conh7catcd
in 1852, has passed it's second reading in the
National Assembly.
NATAnOR4s, November 23-Thc Mexi-
can Investigation Comm ission has issued d
notice containing the following paragraph
IAN persons in Mexican territory who have
suffered any attack upon their persons or
pr0perty since the second of February,
lS4S, of whatever kind, that may have ori-
ginated from invasions or incursious of in-
dividuals proceeding from the United
States, or from individuals at the time re-
siding in Mexican territory, but who after.
ward obtained protection in the territory of
the United States, may present their claims
for the damages 80 incurred. IL be-
ing the object Of the committee
70 form complete Judgment
Of the question. Complete impartiality
will govern It's conduct, and being governed
solely by the principles of the stricte5t iHs-
tiee, it invites persons. residing in tho
United States, or owning property therein,
and who may believe they have right to
complain Of rObberies or aepredatiOns com
mitted by bands organized in Mexican ter
ritory, to present their complaints to the
committee, with the necessary proofs.
Residents In Mexican territory are solio-
tied to present themselves before the commit
tee in order to have all the necessary means
IcoIrrEr,ssTl o. pIcrr1 r-oI.