New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-01
ENGLAND.
1he PENDING EIeciiOns-MIuch Excitement
Prevailing.

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| LONDON, January 81, A. M.-The city
candidates addressed their constituents to-
| hlgnt. baron Rothschild said that in his
opin'on Mr. GadstOne's promised rem ssion
or taxes would involve a loss of 80 900 900
10 tne revenues. He suggested the deficiency
uo niet oy system or licenses for all per-
| sons engaged in trade and commerce Mr.
Goschen declared himself in favor Of the
integrity OF the empire, bv which ne meant
| no nome rule. and the maintenance OF the
| present relations with the colonies
lie hoped the Ashantee war would not
cost over I'll 100000; favored the advance.
ment OF the working classes by education
ana the removal of burdensome taxation:
but was opposed to the government nro
Vlding employment in time of scarcity, be-
cause such relief would sap the spirit of in
dependence.
William II. Smith, Conservative caudi-
date tor Westminster. also spoke at the
public meeting. He stated that during his
recent visit to the United States be had a
iuil opportunity to observe the universally
corrupting tendencies of the democratic in
troduce into England
j.. 1here were several meetings held where
'ne speakers were compelled to stop.
Gladstone at Greenwich.
Apprehensions are felt of disturbances at
Ureenwlch this evening, where Gladstone
speaks.
The thoroughfares will be closed an hour
before Gladstone commences. All the
troops are ordered to be sent to the bar
racks.
Fully 10000 persons were on the g-ound
at Greenwich, this afternoon, when Glad
stone made his speech. Much opposition
was manifested to the Premier, but the
crowd III the main was good NOtwith-
standing the denial OF the report that Glad
stone was summoned before the Court of
Queen Bench, for not standing for re eIec-
tion, letter appears in the Times this
morning, clrcumstantially declaring that g.
notice OF The writ issued out of that court
was served on the Premier, previous to the
dissolution of Parliament
The Shah-BarOn Renter.
A special dispatch from Berlin to tho
Post says that the Shah has made an ex
PLANTATION to the foreign powers regarding
the anaulment of the concession to Baron
Reuter-. He says that responses to INQUIRIES
made while he was in Europe led him to
oeleve that the undertaking would not re-
ceIVe the necessary final supports, there
1ore, the six months grace. which was
urgently requested before commencement
OF the war, was refused.
Conservative Candidate nIObbed,
Inc conservative candidate for Parlia-
nent, IN Abingdon, was mobbed aud stoned
to-day.
Roe5uck Declares for Compulsory Edus
cation.
Mr. Roebuck addressed n large and enc
meeting at Sheffield this after
noon He spoke IN favor of compulsore
education.
The IIustings,
A meeting OF Liberals who supported
Thomas Hughes was held in Marylebone last
night. Mr.. Hughes delivered a long ad.
dress, IN the course of which he declared
himself IN favor of the co-operative ASSOC
citation of workingmen
Professor Goldwin Smith also addressed
the meeting, giving his cordial support to
the views of Hughes.
?. Differences between Hughes and Daniel
irant, who was nominated by the other
branch OF Liberals on Wednesday night.
rendering the return of a Conspr
patiye candidate probable.
Inc KlSht lion. Acton Since Ayrton ad
lressed large assembiage in the Lower
iamlets this evening. Tho meeting was
very dlsorderly and Ayrton was compelled
eVeral times to suspend his remarks by the
lighting among his hearers
While the conservative meetings were in
progress IN Greenwich last evening. they
we're attacked by parties of men, and tho
onservatIve candidates who were speakiny
we're compelled to stop. There was also a
cry disorderly meeting in Deep Ford last
vening.
There are approximations of disturbances
4 Greenwich this afternoon. when Glad
tone speaks, 1t is said that the thorough
ares OF the borough will be closed one hour
eiore Gladstone commences his address,
nd that the troops will be confined to their
arracks. The Premier is announced to
peak at another open air meeting at New
ross on Monday next.
From the Gold C0nsr
Information has been received from the
DID Coast that the main force, under Sir
arnet Wolseley, reached the river Prah
a the first of January. The advanced
1ard had penetrated thirteen miles be-
0nd the Prah
NOrthcOtf at Darnstable
Sir Stafford N0rthcote, who ia a Liberal
onservatire and supporter of Dsraeli.
'oke at Barnstable last night. lie pointed
the dissensiOn between John Bright and
r. Forster on the education question. and
oke OF the differences in the Cabinet on
e question of church disestablishment.
GladsfOne's Legal Advisers.
Henry James, in an address at Taunton.
Id Sir George JesseI, Sir John Duke Cole
ige, Mevernon HareOurt and himself
lvlsed Gladstone last spring, when he
am took office, that it was not necessary
r him to be reelected to Parliament. All
g gentlemen mentioned are well known as
lawyers.
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