New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-13


unanimous in their opposition to it.
After tbs announcement of tho resul!
Alr. Gadston" arose and said:
The vote Just gixen is certainly of "a
grave character; as the HOuse never Wishes
to continue its deliberations when the eX-
iStence of the government is in doubt,
move an adjournment until Thursdsy v"
The motion was carried In consequence
of the late hour at which result waa
reached. the editorial comments 0t the Lon.
don morning journals are mea.re and re-
strained.
The Irish University bill did not receive
the vote of a single conservative member OF
the House of Commons.
FOrty-seven liberals, Of whom thirty six
were irishmeD, voted against the bill. Fit.
teen Irish members voted for it.
Seventeen members of the House, in-
Guiding DR.. Isaac Bull, member for Lin.
erick, were absent. Forty members parti-
cipated in the debate.
The Right Hon. John II. Bright, Jacob
Bright, his brother, and the Marqaia OF
Lorne. supported the government.
\ prospectus of the company which haa
organized TO lay cable from Plymouth,
England. to Rye Beach, New Hampshire, is
published to-day. All the money necessary
tor carrying ont the project has been Sc
cured. and contracts for the construction OF
the cable have been concluded. The COM
pany is forbidden by its articles of agree
ment from amalgamating with any like en-
terplise.
Especial TO the New York World
LONDON, March l2-The cabinet sat three
hours TO day without arriving at a decision.
| Mr. Gladstone is anxious to resign and re-
tire wholly from politics. His colleagues
are cndeavOring to induce him to remain
upon condition OF receiving vote of conf.
dence. If he insists on retiring Lord Gran.
| Vile will endeayor to form q scratch
cabinet, excluding Fortescue, Harrington
and Mousel, and will conduct the govern
| ment throughout the present session.
Mr.. Gladstone saw the Queen to-day,
who is favorable to Disrael. She encOur.
aged Gladstone to retire.
Disraeli is ready to accept Office, but
portion of his colleagues object.
Cairns is at Nice, and Salisbury at Rome,
Their absence increases the embarrass'
ment.
1t is certain that Gladstone will retire.
but it is uncertain whether dissolution of
Parliament, scratch liberal cabinet, or q
tory administration, will follow. If the
latter, Disraeli will try to pass Fawcett's
university bill, and then dissolve, hoping
to return large conservative majority.
LONDON, March II, Midnig ght.-InfOrmae
ton obtained as late as ten O'clock tonight
from members of the government shows
that no definite course has yet been decided
upon. 1t is reported that Dsraeli and
Gatherue Hardy strongly object to take
office at the present juncture, but the rank
and file of the conservative party are ambl-
tious of power. and the leaders will prOba.
bly, yield to their desires, and. taking office,
Will dissolve Parliament quickly. and go to
the country with expectations of winning
thirty seats ana of keeping in office through
the dissensiCns Of the liberals.
There gathering AT tbB RPs
form Club to night, at which the liberals
who voted against the government on the
Irish University bill, declared that they
would support "a vote of confidence if Glad.
stone is willing to accept it, but 1t is known
that the latter is anxious to be released
from office.
Last nights whip was the severest ever
known III the House of Commons. One
| conservative member was brought from
| Paris by special steamer and railroad tralnp
| and liberal whip was reported to have
| beseeched Sir Robert Peel, almost upon hia
knees, to 20 to the House, but fruitlessly.
| LONDON, March l3, ? A. Mp to one
| o'clock this morning nothing was known IN
| the highest quarters as to the result of tho
| deliberations of the ministry. Mr.. Glad
| stone is to see the Queen again at BuckIng-
| ham Palace tomorrow.
The students of Trinity College have
| burned Gladstone in etfigy.
PARIS March I2.-Letters from the from.
| tier give the particulars of an engagement
! on the seventh instant, in the north of Spains
| between d band of CarlistR, under General
| Soreneta, and force of the Spanish gov.
! ernment troops. The insurgents, who were
| intrenched on the heights of Orj jaroums
| were attacked by the national troops, re-
| sultiug in the defeat OF the government
! forces, which were compelled 20 retreat
| with the loss of 100 men. SOreneta was
| mortally wounded. The Spanish com.
mander, in his official report OF the engage
ment, claims that tho CarlisA were de-
feated.
MADRID. March l2.--The Assembly yes-
| tcrday definitely sanctioned the bill intro.
| duced by tho government, suspending it8
sittings and convoking the constituent
| Cortes on the first of May.
| Senior MOrtos, president of the Assembly,
! and Senor Lopez. the secretary. have re-
| signed.
Seror Nortos, IN rendering his resgna.
| trnn. stated that the act was caused solely
! by i'll health.
The debate on the Porto Rico abolition
, bill has been resumed in the Assembly.
BERLIN, March l2.--The German Parlia.
mrnt convened in this city to day. His
Maiestv Emperor William opened the Sos.
sion in person. II his speech he believed
that negotiations now in progress would re-.
the German troops at An earlier day than
! had heretofore been expected.
! MADRID, March i2.-It is rnmorfd in this
city that the army of the north, under the
! command Of General NOuvellaS. has suffer-
ed a defeat from the Carlists, and has re.
treated to Pampalnna to reOrganizc. Nous
! ytlla2' i0sst- are said 10 have been uOD9ids
| cradle.
Sennr Figrcra- haa arrived at Bare Iona.
.,,t .iE. tran
guilty prevGils.
The government haF received Intelligence
OF the defeat of u Carlist force numbering
! 2O00 men. under command of DOwegaray.
| Many of the insurrPctionists were killed.
HAVANA, March I2.-RumOrs are current
Of the early departure of General Ceballos.
and that hr VIII y" euc"s "ded by II General
who Will act in concert with the presen.
government in Spain.
Leading siavch"!ders have recently beef,
in session aImo-. nightly considering thu
situation. but haze not been able to- deter
mine upon any plan of action %. arrive at
airy solution OF IT" slavery question. When
ever the abolition decree becomes knuwn
the position or action taken by cODserva
tive pro.slav"ry leaders will be cntirn'y i'm
material. Il. the 'groeH are we'll informed
on everything g"i'.g on. and vii! certainly
E.tu-c 20 work a. slaves.
!. Il Il rnmo'ed tia: the abolition ~: .'avery
las been already decreed. The mi. j" and
poorer classes d.precate the car.l. -n'sa OF
the elave owners in making T.. rr"VI
sion for the abolition OF s'a''"'. and
tn. belief is gaining grsuni that in the
event o. abolition Gecreed. the wealthy
slave owners will become in!mic"! 20 the
prosperity of the i-lani.
GENKvA. March Y --Pere Nyaciu'he has
arrived in the city. Ia "as I"s".. ID " !th
much enthusiasm.