The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1873-12-04

( & Co. 50 Broadway. was saved. Mr..
I Breeder, a first cabin passenger, was lost /;
his daughter. who was with him, was saved.
I Francisco Dodoo, of brooklyn, first cabin
I passenger, was saved. Mr. Wilthaus, Jr.,
was saved in perfect health.
There were eighty-seven saved from the
Vile du Havre. to-vit; The captain, i've
officers, fifty-four of the crew. and twenty
seven passengers as follows: Miss Mary
Hunter, Miss Anna Hunter. Miss II. AIixter,
Miss Madeline Mixter. Emile Cook, Rev.
Weiss, Mrs. II. &. Stafford, Jos. Bishop,
Mr.. Chas. Creste, Miss Breeder, Francisco
Dodoo, Hyppolite Waite. r. A. Wilthaus,
jr., Mr., T. Maeault, Miss Fanny Benesiger,
Ali. Baroansan, Archiever Pyuegnot, Mr..
Lorix, G. Burrill Waite, Miss Cornelia
Edgar, Mrs. Buckley, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. r.
Wifi, Mr.. Andy B. McCreery, Mr.. Cramer,
Henry Belknap and Legrande, probably
Bangrand.
spain.
MADRID, November 29.-There was a
k bombardment of Carthagena on "Wednesday.
/ The arsenal and barracks were the chief
marks for the besiegers artillery. but the
! cathedral and hospital were also struck.
On Friday. the theatre, the Protestant
church and two entire streets were de-
strOyed, and two hundred persons killed
and wounded within the CITY. The insur-
gents had raised the black flag on the forts
| Mt last accounts. The fire within the bounds
of the city was subslding The loss of the
| besIegers has been exceeding small. Off
/ GERS of the foreign squadron succeeded in
obtaining an armistice OF four hours Friday
night.
! MADRID, November 29-The Spanish
! Cabinet has agreed TO the delivery to the
United States of the steamer Nirginius and
all remaining alive who were captured with
/ her, leaving the question whether the seiz-
ure of vessel was legal to be settled here
after by mixed tribunal The question
whether damages shall be paid to families
or relations of prisoners who were shot is
also to be settled in similar manner.
! This decision was not arrived at by the
government before it had confidentially con-
suited with the powers of Europe, and was
| informed by all of them that reparation was
due for the capture of the steamer and ex-
ecution Of the captives. The decision is also
in conformity with the opinion of leading
! Spanish statesmen Of all parties to whom the
question was submitted by the government
MADRID, November 29.-Firing was re-
newed fiercely at Carthagena by both sides
after the termination of the four hours
arnistice obtained by the officers OF the
/ foreign squadrons.
Cuba.
HAVANA, November 29.-The news of
the settlement Of the Virginius question be-
tween the United States and Spain, and the
terms on which it is based, was read here
with much excitement, but perfect order
prevails among the people.
The chief authorities of the island as
sembled in conference, and sent a manifesto
to the Spanish government, asking it to
wait until it shall have received a protest
about the Yirginius, which shows the right
of the case. and the justice of Cuba's suisse
quent proceedings. The mass of the peo-
pie oppose the surrender of the Virginius,
or any yielding to pretensions which may
dishonor the Spanish flag The tone of the
press is in accordance with the popular
feeling.
Extraordinary means and resources are
being created to resist any aggressive act,
although thinking people do not Expect
that there wi p be any occasion for their use.
ForeTgn.
BERLIN, November 26-Archbishop Lee
dochawsk has been ordered TO resign
within one week from the notice. He has
received a letter from the Pope cxhorting
him to tirmness.
PARIS, November 29.-It is reported that
the post of minister at Washington has been
rendered TO NJ Fourier
In the Bazaine trial it is expected the ex-
animation of witnesses will be concluded
Monday, and the prosecution will then adj
dress the court.
LONDON, November 3O.-The lombard
ment at Carthagena continues Non-com-
batants refuging in the suburbs are suffer
ing. The city is filled with wounded.
Seventeen houses, including the principal
hospital are destroyed. The government
fleet remains inactive outside the harbor.
LONDON, December "A newspaper
here claims reliable information that Cardi-
nal Pecci, Archbishop of Peruvia, is the
favorite for the next Pope of Rome.
LONDON, December Capt. Urguhart,
of the Tremountain, reports that when he
met the Lochearne, her bowsprit was gone
and there was large hole in her bow above
the water line. The boats continued search
ing around the place where the steamer
went down for six hours. The rescued peo-
pie do not blame the Lochearne for the
collision, her officers and crew did their ut.
most TO save life. Only two of the survi-
vors remained on the Lochearne, ono OF
I
moved. The first boat from the Vile du
Havre was sent to ascertain if the Lochearne
could render any assistance. The Vile du
Havre was insured in London for 500, 900.
LONDON, December "A special to the
Times says the inactivity of the Spanish
fleet at CaTthagena is owing to doubts Of
the fidelity of the crew of the iron clad
Harazoza.
LONDON, December "a Berlin dispatch
states that the city Of Posen will possibly
be declared in stage of siege in conse-
quence of the ultra-raoLtane agitations.
All vie in comforting the rescued from
the Vile du Havre 1t is said there was
much valuable time lost in lowering the
boats. No orders were given. The officers
were distracted; each helped himself AS
the ''long boat" contained no first class
passengers, the sailors and coal boys rushed
land took possession Of 1t; all the rescues
being effected subsequently. No life pre-
server was in its proper place.
PARIS, December 3.-The Duke dc Roeh-
fould is 10 be appointed to the French mis-
sion at London, and Marquis d'Enaullies,
now minister at Washington, is to be trans
ferred to Rome.
BAYoSNE, December 3.-Don Carlos has
taken up his winter quarters at Durango, a
! tOWn III the province OF Discagf ~ miles
southeast Of Bilboa. His brother Don Al
fonso, has gone to Paris.
The Markets.
LIyEHrooL. December 3-Noon.-Cotton dull and
easier; uplands sgd; Orleans sgd; Sales 1900 bales
speculation and export 300 bales; Hplands not be
low good ordinary, shipped December and January
Sssd do. shipped January and February lid sale
include GOO bales American. LQftT-Uplonds not be
low good ordinary, shipped November I'd; DO. De
cember, January and February, sgd.
NEW YORK, December 3-NODn.-fioid opened a
1885, but declined 10 100. Stocks active. Money,
per cent. Exchangc-long s. short .. Gsycrumenfi
strong. Stale bonds strong and duL
Cotton dul saies 80 bales; upizHds lac: Orcani
163c
NEW OHs.EAys, December 1.-FlOnr 10 good loca
demand Xxx -; Xxx s. 50ll7 %. family 500 -
Corn zoe Oats 55aJ7c. Bran sfe1dy NJ 81. Has
dull prime 81; choice 80. Pork quiet q &i1 1ts
Dry salt shoulders 6fc. clear sides TIC. Bacon bet
ter demand hnner ~ ca, 81, :, si6m6se Choici
hams scarce; old l01inszc. Lard, choice refined
.caree and lrm. lcrcs a-.-Zc. key ll-l-Ioe. sugll