New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-16


Centre and constitutional bill will be about
equal in number. Fifty or sixty members
of the Right Centre are undecided.
If the rum0r that these deputies will ab-
stain from voting is true, the Left Centre
will probably be successful.
The bill proposed has three articles. The
first provides that the government shall
sentatlves and President Of the Republic.
The second confirms Marshal MacMahon in
the presidency until 1880. The third pro-
vides for partial or total revision of the
constitution by such constitutional bill as
may be hereinafter submitted.
Regulating Public Worship.
The Post says that the public worship
regulation bill now before Parliament,
which is intended to restrain ritualists,
threatens to lead to a coalition of High
Church clergy and Liberal, which may re-
suit in an attempt to replace the present
members for Oxford University. with Mr..
Gladstone and the Right Honorable Mon
tague Bernau. Gladstone heads the oppO-
sirion to the bill.
The ship Astronom, from New Orleans
for Bremen, aground in the Weser, went on
during heavy gale. Tugs have gone to her
assistance, and she is expected Oft coon.
The ship Astronom, from New Orleans.
A later dispatch says the bark Energy,
from New Orleans, aground at Narva, went
on during low water. She has received no
apparent damages.
The German Registration Law.
A semi-otfcial telegram from Berlin gives
explicit contradiction to the dispatch from
that city on Friday last which said that the
Federal Council of State has voted to eX-
tend to all States Of the. empire the new
Prussian law for civil registration of births,
deaths and marriages. It is now stated, on
the contrary. that the Federal Council
really rejected the bill on the ground that
its provisions are not in harmony with the
legislation of the different States. The
Council. however, adopted a resolution in
vitlng Bismarck, as Chancellor, to prepare
a new bill, the provisions of which shall be
applicable to the whole empire.
The Brazilian Cable.
The steamship Africa is now making the
final splice Of the Brazilian cable near Ma
expedition, hopes to have it completed by
the twenty fret Instant. AL is going we'll.
Shot for Mutiny.
MADRID, June l5.-It is reported that
eighteen Carlist officers have been shot at
TOlossa, by order of Don Carlos, for mu-
| tiny.
The Feeling in Paris.
PARIS June l5.-Anx;ety in regard to the
result Of to-morrow's sitting of the Assem-
| bly, pervades all classes.
NJ. Clemenceau has az ain challenged Cas-
| eagnac for insinuating that he was COW
| ard and had acted dishonorably, and pro-
| poses duel between ten republican and
ten Bonapartist deputies.
| Cassagnac replies contemptuously that
he will fight nobody but Gambetta, and
that the Bonapartists deputies can not
| accept the challenge.
The government has taken vigorous steps
| for the suppression of both Bonapartist and
radical asitators in their barracks.
| The police have closed the Cafe de
| rOpera on the Boulevard Haussmsn, be-
| cause it was rendezvous for the BOnapart-
lists.
Carried.
| The constitutional DILL proposed by the
| lett centre was introduced in the Assembly
| to-day, and a vote of urgency was carried
| by 345 against 34l.
| Matters In Rome.
| ROME, June l5.-The Italian Senate has
been prorogued.
A consistory will be held in the Vatican
on the twenty-second instant, when Chi
cagi and Guibert will be formally installed
as cardinals.
The American pilgrims attended mass in
the Catacombs today. Monslgnor Franchi
| was the CelcUrdUU,
| The Latest from Japan.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-THE steamship
Great Republic. which arrived at this port
to-day, brings Yokohama dates to May %.
The government, after cOuntermanding the
Formosa expedition, was compelled to re.
sumo it, as the troops declared positively
they would go, and refused to obey all or
ders to the contrary. The government
took the matter in hand and sent them ia
Amory, where it was intended they should
remain until it heard from the special en-
voy sent to Pekin on this particular bust
ness.
This plan was changed and news reached
Yokohama May 49, that the expedition had
landed at Formosa with opposition. There
is q decidedly improved tone in the de-
meanor of the japanese government to-
ward all classes Of foreigners. Eighteen
Japanese who were wrecked on the coast OF
Corea we're beheaded simply because they
we're Japanese. The Coreans are building
forts and drilling their troops for defense
against the Japanese.
| The railway between Kobe and Osak
was opened May III.
THERE'S much excitement at Yeddo owing
to the alleged attack on the house Of thu
British legation. 1t has transpired tha
the police were pursuing an individual con
nected with the legation, and supposed Il
be guilty of some otfense against the
| Japanse law.
In Shanghai Chinese mob attacked thu
French quarters near the Ring Poo joe
House, and maltreated n. Perbois and fam
lily and burned his house. Four of tn
Chinese were killed.
The mob also attacked another house il
the same quarter, severely injuring severa
persons.
The French police finally quelled tn
riot, with the assistance of the British pc
lice. About 5000 Chinese were engaged il
| the attack.
The disturbance had its origin in the fac
that the French authorities were buildin
, the road near The Joss House.
The Great Republic encountered cyclon
on the twenty.sixth Of May which laste'
| twenty hours The rest of the voyage wa
| pla,.op4 1iyhf Win1s