New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-03
FOREIGN.
Excitement in the Spanish Arns

Excitement In the Spanish Army
LONDON, July 2.--Dispatches from Spain
report the Republican troops are greatly
excited over the reports OF the murder and
mutilation of wounded by Carlists and it
is feared they will make sanquinAry re-
prisals. Several accounts represent the
Carlists at MurO we're on the pOilt of re.
tire ating when General COncha was killed.
Opened to the Public.
Leicester square was to-day brmally
opened to the public. Great crowds were
present. Business in the neighbOfhOod of
the square was entirely suspended and the
buildings were decorated with flag, in the
evening illuminated.
The Committee of Thirty.
PARIS, July 2.-The sub-committse of the
committee Of thirty have drawn up new
constitutional bill; the measure provides for
the continuance of the title of Preaident of
the republic, for the creation of second
chamber, for the organization Of ) purely
personal septenate which is to erminate
with the expiration of President Mac
Mahon's seven years term. or soner, IN
case of his death or resignation.
No provision is made for a successor to
the President, and it is thought that the OBJ
iect Of the omission is to have an nsopportu.
nifty for the restoration of the nonarchy,
which may be possible when the septenate
ceases.
Specie increased p, ,l25, 900 frame.
Acquitted.
NJ. Paul de Cassagnac and hiseditors of
LIE Pays have been acquitted OF he charge
Of melting the citizens to mutual hatred.
Minister Bancroft Complinanted.
BERLIN, July 2.-The North Grn,an Ga
sette, the official organ, pays warn tribute
to Bancroft.
1t says the German governmen sees his
departure with regret, feeling which is
lively and general in private as veil as Off
cial circles, and declares since Frederick
the Great received Franklin the mutual un-
derstanding between Germany and the
United States has never been MOE profound
than at present.
The Emperor William has pnsented his
portrait, life-size and painted = order, to
Bancroft.
Concha's Funeral.
MADRID. July 2.-The funeral of Manuel
COncha took place to-day. Thecerelnonies
were very imposing, and the crowd of spec.
1 Serrano and all the Cabinet ministers fol-
lowed the coffin.
The Carlist Force.
1Ut OdIilsL lOICc al GstOud
3S 900 men. General Tobala has JOG can
| mons, and the hopes Of his speedy victory
are increasing.
The Massacre Denied.
The Carlists theoretically deuy the charg'
of the massacre and mutila6ons OF thu
wounded and prisoners as chaSged agains
| them.
Republicans Fortifyhg.
The Republicans are fortifyilg the line o
| defense against the Carlists that wa
| planned by the late Marshal Concha.
German Squadron Going to Spain.
BERLIN, July 2.--It is stated that tn
! German squadron will be imn3diat tely dii
| patched to the Spanish ports.
Hsnors to the Dead Field Marshal.
HAVANA, July 2.-Funeral hOnors wer
paid to General Manuel Concha to-day b
firing fifteen minute guns from the fsgshi
of the Spanish feet in harbor, and from th
forts, to1ling church bells, fags at half.mal
on all the public edi6ces and foreign col
sulatee. 81 IS
| Tomorrow religious ceremonies will b
held in the Cathedral, ct which Captai
General Concha will assist After Ii
religious services the entire military fore