New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-14
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| Earthquake I'm lndia-Fifteen Hundred
Persons KilIed-SOuth American News
Revolution Conspiracy
! to Assassinate the President of Peru
Revolutionary Plot Discovered.
LONDON, January J3.-A dispatch from
Bombay says report has reached that city
that terrible earthquake has occurred at
Soonghur a town OF the Indian district OF
Baroba DeminOsa, ! IA miles north of Bonn
bay. Fifteen hundred persons are said to
have been killed in the town alone.
Nothing has been heard from the sur
rounding country, but it is feared there has
been much additional loss of life.
AsPTNwALL, January 6, via Kingston,
January l2.-The revolution in the State of
Carca is progressing in favor of the church
party, which expects assistance from the
President of Ecuador.
A conspiracy to assassinate the President
of Peru, by means of torpedoes placed on
the railroad over which he was to ride, has
been frustrated, and the leaders in the
movement arrested.
A revolutionary plot has been discovered
at Arequipa. The would-be revolutionists
were arrested and banished from the cOun-
try.
MADRID, January 13.-Additional rein
tOrcementS for the army in Cuba sailed for
Havana today.
A manifesto has appeared against the
proposedsrefOrms in Porto Rico. 1t advo-
Gates the gradual abolition of slavery and
strongly opposes the policy of the govern
ment with regard to Antillas. The paper
is numerOusy signed by the nobility and
members of the monarchial parties.
BERLIN, January 13.--The Prussian Cross
Gazette to-day contains a bitter article
against England. 1t considers the invasion
of Kohiva by Russian troops, the negotia-
tons of Prussia with Portugal for the ac
QUESTION of Delegoa bay, and the measures
taken by the United States in regard to the
Sandwich Islands, as 90 many attacks on
the prestige of England.
The article alludes to Russia and the
United States III a complimentary manner,
and intimates that those powers, combined
with Germany. divide the world between
them.
Several members of the International
Society have been arrested at NarbOnne.
One of the leading men of the society, with
important documents on his person, was
captured near the Spanish frontier and
brought to this city for examination.
The committee appointed by the Assem-
bly, to consider the expulsion of Prince
Napoleon from France has elected NJ
Daphne. 1t is reported the Right is dis
posed to take the ground that the act Of ex-
pulsion is unwarranted by law.
M. Goulard, Minister of the Interior, in
the course of speech to a deputation,
showed with what fOrbearance the govern
ment treated the Bonapartist press at the
present moment, but declared it's violence
could not he tolerated much longer.
ROME, January l3.-The Pope gave an
audience to-day to large group of visitors
from abroad, among whom were several
German ecClesiastics.
He addressed letter complaining of the
treatment the church had received at the
hands Of the European powers, and ended
with the following words: " Governments
strike the church. which is stricken as
Christ was. 1t is the strict duty of govern
ments to defend the church, whereas they
rather seek to destroy it, and with it all
morality"