The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-03
THE OLD WORLDS NEWS.
THE PRICE OF COAL Ind IRON SEE1L
ADVANCING IN ENGLAND. ~. =.

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THE PRICE OF COAL Ind IRONSFI1L
ADVANCING IN ENGLAHD. ~. itt
The Spanish Republican, Appeal for
Recognition - Organization Against
the COLLABORATION OF Foreign Powers
Portugal to be Protected-Couneho OF
Spanish Bourbons in Paris Bad Pros
pect for the New Republic-socfa1ist
Revolution in Russia-ARairs In Eng
land, Germany, So. .
LONDON, March j.
In the House OF Commons yesterday notice
was glver by one OF The members OF bis inten-
tion to introduce at an early day the ques.
IT," whether the government shall ask the
United States Government to refund the sur
plus Of the Alabama claims on the ground that
the award made by the Geneva board exceeds
by $4,000, 900 the uctual amount Of damage in-'
flcted by the Alabama during the war.
The Roman Catholic bishops throughout
Ireland have sent united request to the
Right Hon. Mr.. Gladstone for the withdrawal
of the university test bill from Parliament.
Considerable influence is also being brought
to bear on the government for the same pnr-
pose by the Irish members Of the House OF
Commons. 49,
Quotations for coal and iron are rapidly.
advancing In consequence OF the strikes 10 the
mining districts. 1t Is thought that II eatis-
factory terms are not quickly arrived at
between the parties, the strike must prove
disastrous TO large portion Of the trade.
A surgical operation wac performed on
Count Bernslorff today for The reduction OF
dropsy. The patient pore the operation well.
His condition is slightly improved.
Meksrs. Marshall d Sons, cotton spInuers
at Stockport, have suspended. Their liabill.
ties are f250,0OO The suspension was caused
by bad cUndlLlon OF trade.
The stockholders Of the London and Liver.
pool and Globe Insurance, Company held
stormy meeting to-day, the trouble growing
out Of the fact that no dividend had been de-
clared, owing to the losses OF The company by
the cOansgralions In Chicago and Boston. .,
A steamer, the name of which iB unknown,
foundered this morning In the River Mersey,
below Liverpool, and all on board are Hap-t
posed to have perlshed. ..-
A collision 10 reported to have occnrred In
the harbor Of Cad.z, between the ships Frss'
Morlas and Ciloas. Full particulars OF the
disaster have not yet been received, but It H
stated that ninety persons were drowned.
Spain.
MADRID, February n.
Senor CASTELAR, has addressed note 10 ior-
elgn powers, urging the Immediate recogni-2
tIon Of the Republic. he argues that the,
European powers, having recognized the
revolution of 1853, cannot refuse similar 40.
lion with regard to the Republic, which 10 g.
logical consequence OF the events q 1862
Nov that royalty has abdicated, The Spanish
Republic should not be brand OF dlscord tor
Europe. The transformation the country has
rome through Is purely Internal. Foreign
Halions should not demand OF the government
energetic action while they withhold frcm II
moral support. The note has been forwarded
by telegraph to the principal capitals Of
Europe. =
generals have promised to place their swords
ut the service of The Republic whenever the
government calls upon them: =
The government Ia organizing an army OF
twenty batlalions to fight the Carlist insur.
gents. '
Senior Teuan, minister of finance, has a..
sured the officers OF the new mortgage bank
that the government will respect all the Imam.
cIal engagements made by the government oI
King Amadeus. .T5Js'aItl
PARIS, March !. !.
In the National Assembly to-day, IL Du-
faure, minister OF Justice, made long speech,
In which he declared that the compact OF Bor-'
y
menL. This statement was received with
satisfaction by the Conservatives, and the AZ.
semoly. by vote OF 499 against 200. decided
TO continue the discussion Of the proposals
embraced In the report. II is expected tnas
bulh The Right and Left will insist on dis-
ti"ct statement from the President or tno
policy OF the executive. S+..I
The Liberte reports that a family COUNCIL. j.
has been held by the Spanish Bourbonl In
Paris, and ex-Queen Isahells has summoned
her son Alfonso from Rome. The leading
governments OF Europe have agreed to pro-
tect Portugal against sggressons from SPAN.
Germany. .,-.
BERLIN, February ~.
The Provincial Correspondent shows that
tue Republic OF Spain is not deeply rooted. ~
has TO meet with fresh internal struggles and
profit out or IL, and to cope with them Sec
cessfully, before 1t can consider Itself estss-
llshed. - - -" -:
The session Of the German Parliament opens
on the 18th OF March.
The journeymen bakers In Stuttgart hsye
struck work for higher wages. The assooia..
lion of German master printers have resolved
to lock out all their employees who belong to
the composllors' society, II the strike now IN
progress continues after certain day. The
cab drivers OF this city are on slriRe, and
the public is greatly inconvenienced thereby.
The second Inauguration OF Preoldent Grant
on the 4Ih oil March will be celebrated by
grand reception, and banquet gwen on thae
day by United States Minister Bano rott. y
Austria. .
VIENNA, February 20.
The Austrian government is disposed to acs
with Prussia anu Russia In regard TO the nav
government oil Spain. 1t considers that the
latter is not vet sufficiently secure In posses
sion OF power to be entitled 10 full acknowl.
edgnent as one of the European govern
Cotton Movements.
LIVERPOOL, February ~.
Arrived, steamer OF Cly New York from New
York. with 1l72 bales; steamer Urunacoat,
from Savannah. with 4040 bales; ship North
Star. from New Orleans; with 4lSs bales; ship
Royal Charlie, from New Orleans. With 2948
bales: ship Pearl Of India, from New York,
with 55S bales; bark Adriatic, from Mobile,
with 2l99 bales. ~ ~ t'''--'
JoTTINGs ABOUT TIE STATE 81
-Newberry urges the planting Of shade