New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-21
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9ard 70 the affair of Senator Pometoy and
tb. Kansas Legislature. the IelegrGpH
,,raists the conduc. Vi Senator 1orke. and
concludes that so icng as America can boast
of a free press and ind IOTkes III each
STATE, il shall not despair OF American
insrif nations. The indignation of the Stand.
ard j. aroused by Congressman Buffers
BIZ .ur the distribution of the Alabama
award. declaring that i. clearly shows thai
the award exceeds the total amount OF real
claims by over a million dollars. ]. coz
iCer- The Geneva decision diplomatic de-
tea.. the treaty Of Washington a u!Lnder
and arbitration a failure.
CoInt BernstoI1f. German amnas. aGOT. IS
siga.lv better.
The anuua! race between me Oxford and
Cambridge boat ciews is fixed !rT MG!r!: -.
at 3 7. NJ.
MADRID. February !9.-ln the Assembly
today Minister tigu"ras made speech. the
course @. which defined 'he powers OF the
existing Legislature He reminded mem.
beers that tne National Assembly was transl-
tory and not constituent. aEG n IS dtcrees
and acts should strictly observe tie constr
tuition.
General Cerdova Minister Of War. asked
for supplies for arning the PEOPLE. al the
,vaila Die aims having been distributed.
The republican prisoners set tree ~ the
q
Por. MaiGD on 4 government vessel. The
PIERS and Guay= were lined with crowds OF
people. VINO enthusiastically eleereu :Ie
men a. they landed.
The gov.rnoIsiip Of fortv-eigh' provinces
OF SPAN are 70 te divided equally among
the Radicals and Republicans. The secre-
fairies o: The Radical Governors are 20 be
Republicans. and those OF he Republican
Governors Radicals.
Senor Tiol Wi. retain the g0ve!Lc:stip OF
Madrid for the present.
i genera! meeTing ~ the members Of lie
Conservative .. rty will soon be held.
The ImpGrcia! says there Is grOund Tor
tie beliet that several leading c0nserva-
tives are arguing a revival o. The HoheE-
2 .lieTG candida u,e for the throne q SPAN.
G, neral Sickles. the American minister.
has .ntliBat-d 20 the Spanish government
lat the United States were not disposed 70
mountaineering questions relative 10
Cuba desiring 70 place 10 obstacle il .Ee
way OF the repubhc.
New elections for melnhe OF The mum
cipal councils of the provinces vii! be held
within two weeks. The National Assembly
will adjourn sine die ID six weeks.
The election fer new COrtes WI follow
immediately upCn the diss0iItl IL. The
transition from :. Inonarcnial TO a Tepub-
lican form Of government will BE peacefully
effected.
PARIS, February 20.-Thc committee Of
thirty have adopted an amendment pro
posed by Dufaure. which provides that ue.
fore its dissolution the National Assembly
shall enact laws organizing and directing
the transmission OF legislative and eyecu-
tive powers. and creating I. second tuam
Der.
decision was rendered il the case Of
Prince Napoleon against ex Minister Le-
franc for his Illegal expulsion from France.
The court declared its :ncompeten"v to try
the case, and ordered the plaintiff 20 pay
the costs.
Under the law for the punishmer: OF IT,
toxicatioD, recently passed by The Assem-
bly,. ~ drunkards have been arrested N
Paris within the last iorty-eighc hours.
The Republicans had a grand cele Dration
at SaragCs a on the fife enJh instant. The
clty having been practically delivered INTO
the hands Of the people. the InOnarCI.cai
mem heIs of the city government resigned.
and their places were tiiled by Republicans.
who We're immediately installed. a! r"-
iitical prisoners were released. and the OF
tice-s OF artillery resigned and surrendered
Their batteries 70 the sergeants The red flag
is displayed from the Governors residence
and AZ other places.
PARIS. February 20. 4. Barcelona. Il
mcv"uirnt similar !" tliat III SaragOssa. i IN
progress. hut not with the same success
The MJDarcE,sr. resigned, but several Re-
publcaus have declined 70 take their places
IN the municipal council. Tie people refuse
to pay duties. and goods enter he city free.
Regular troops occupy III" strong places
ard strategic points. and a British r. uHGgou
i anclure, OF the shore
The inhabitants are laying in stores .:
provisions II houses. fearing uCIb,e. Large
crowds surrounded central houses which
refused - illuminate. and threatened the
iRuI&.es. Tie civil and military authorities
nave taken 40 action toward The i, G0gni-
Ton ~ fre new government - Madrid. and
.he revolutionary committee alone mas pro
claimed the !erab!.c Certain villages n
the vicinity refuse 20 accept i. 4 depr.a-
non OF republicans. accompanied Ev
column Of armed volunteers nave gene ont
20 compel their adhesion 20 :le new order.
The statue of Washington ia. been dis
placed from the !ucaGe 81 Ike town nal ia
Barcelona.
1t is reported 'bat a flesh :nsa.rec':cn
has broken out N Biscay.
LIVERPOOL. February 20.-ArriveC.-I ha
cotton laden vessels: Shin ROM
tree, from New Orleans. with .774 bales:
ship Ida LILY. from Charleston. with Ice;
bales: ship Abbie Riersou. from Savannah.
with 3d. bales: ship RyInUa. :IoIu Nv
II
Galveston. with IL, tales: ship Margaret.
rom Savannah. with BIS bales.
BERLIN. February ?0.-It il probable
nat a decree for the cOnvccation OF me
heich>tag Will soon be issued.
PHILADELPHIA. February Ca; a spe.
,itl meeting of the executive committee OF
he Board of Trade today a remUnstraEce /,
VA. ordered TO be forwarded 20 the Pgtsl. |
lent against the amendment 10 the bank |
- h = NJ. !
hin not to sign the bill.
HAVANA. February 20.-The Journals CON !
inHe t" abstain from referring 10 events il |
spain, much against the will OF the luIudle |
md poorer classes OF Spaniards. " no are |
unanimous III :ayCT OF the republic. !:
The Dominique and Martinique cable - |
gam woI kib2. bu: Jamaica anu Porto Rico |.
nd Port" RE" AID 81. Thomas cables are
Interrupted.
While a Duiuoc: O! grocery Warehouses
we've on fire today. tue United States
ceamrr Worcester landed. Her pumps
'ere w.!! manned. and the sailors did :h"ir
york in The palace yard. surrounded ny
rcwds Of Iavanee~.
The Tribune newspaper Of 20 dav pre-
ld!med the republic. The people generally
iv"r = republic. and the Republicans hay.
ED al informal meeting Tor the purpose o.
iscUssing tte:. course It action AZ the con-
x sltctiuD- t"r deputies !" :he Cyrtes.
paui,:rt- IL Iii. anterior are realiy al Re-
UhICane.
The Cien:ne. goes !';Ha ('n.u ard otLer
urna!s are republican.
The Ti'ij"n.. ia lis editorial. says:
Cursed he those " b" look back. eyohing
lie ren.eIu hraucc OF past times 1t asks
Ie .pSuTseut. % lay aVwn 'heir arm. ap,
OF dreaming Of absurd Independence. anl:
forge. their "nincs ties Il SAYS: We
fer you as an olive ""auc!i ,hr white flag:
II: are orr brothers. Come share .hr glory
hich await. you. -iah.ng from the world
c tUtelage %: tvrant-. Don't fan 70 respond !
your brothers cal. II YOU remain tru" 70
.stard ideas. DO not believe TIA: ii -II..lr
,auidrd Will l." with you. There !. :to.n-
2 to Justify y"Ig actions. and II You Ge-ir"