New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-20
Icos1rNuED FROM FIRST PAeB.I
4 a conference on the twenty-third at
Yellow Fever in Bahia.

ICON1INUED FROM FIRST PA0H.J
hold conference on the twenty-third at
Fulda.
Yellow Fever in Bahia.
LISBON, june 19-Advices from Rio
.yaneiro state that the yellow fever has
broken out in Bahia and 10 raging with
great violence.
From the Sent of War.
MADRID. June l9-Latest advices from
the scene of war in the North state that the
CarIists are certainly concentrating at
Monte Juria, near Estella. They have
cleaned the country of provisions, horses
and vehicles. Coccha's force numbers
$4,000 men and eighty-seven guns.
The weather is beautiful. There is some
dissatisfaction because the attack upon the
insurgents has not been made.
Quite @ number of Concha's men are sui
fering from dysentery, which the doctors
ascribe to the onions which have consti-
tuted the principal article OF food.
The available strength Of the republican
army is l2O, 600 infantry and 10000 cavalry,
not including $4,000 reserves.
The wife of Don Carlos has arrived here
en- route to Switzerland.
French Politics.
PARIS. June l9-In the Assembly to day
the clause in the municipal organization
gtNluY " tuc ldIRCSt taA pnyOA6 sAS
right Of membership in municipal councils
was rejected; yeas 325, nays 1873.
The left. the BOnapartiste and portion
of the right centre voted with the majority.
They regarded the clause as an attempt to
restrict universal suffrage. This rejection
will probably prove fatal to the bill, and
the announcement of the vote created con-
siderable sensation.
M, kouretOp, Minister Of the Interior, ex-
Ill 70 q e
promise the limitation of the governments
right 70 appoint the mayors OF the cities for
three years.
The postal committee has approved the
report in favor of an American postal con-
vent,on. The Assembly will probably ra:i-
f. the report shortly, without further dis
dussion. s4L,.
Ine right centre is in negotiation with
the right and portion Of the left centre.
in the hope of forming a new majority
upon programme based On the bill offered
by NJ. Lambert de St. Croix on the fifteenth
instant, providing for the confirmation OF
President MacMahon's powers. the organi-
cation of a second chamber, comforting the
power upon President MacMahOn to dis
solve both branches, and the appointment
Of his successor by JOINT resolution OF the
two chambers.
The negotiations will probably prove
abortive, the left centre adhering to the
provisions of M. Casimlr Perrier's bill.
II. Du Favre intends, when the bill Of NJ.
Perrier comes up for debate, to distinctly
warn the right that 335 deputies are pre-
pared to demand the dissolution of the As
sembly, if the organization of republic is
prevented.
M. Goulard is very sick.
CassagDac.
M Paul de Caessgnac Is cited to appear
before the assizes court on Monday next TO
answer a charge of melting citizens to
hatred Of each other.
American Naval Squadron.
The American naval squadron in the
Mediterranean is expected at TOuIOE short
~ to revictual.
Latest from the Assembly.
In the Assembly to-day an amendment to
the municipal organization bill was adopted
which completes the defeat of the measure.
The amendment, in effect. maintains the
existing system Of municipal elections,
striking out the clauses which provide for
the minority representation ty cumulative
voting. 1t was adopted by 6 vote OF 379 to
34l. which caused great surprise. The
withdrawal Of the bill was announced.
The Right Discouraged.
The right is deeply discouraged by the
recent votes in the Assembly. 1t feels that
its power is gone, and the majority which it
was hitherto able to command lie broken
np. The left centre is determined to make
a change in the domestic policy Of the gov
eminent.
Jules Janin, the author, died to-day.
Reinforcements for the Insurgents.
NEW YORK, June ia Havana letter.
dated the thirteenth, says advices received
from Puerto Principe, from private sources,
are of considerable interest.
Trustworthy information. through insrr-
gent sources, reports tie arrival Of the ex.
pedition under Aguilera. on the north
coast, with 1000 Remington and Peabody
arms six pieces of mountain artillery and
large quantity of ammunition.
All the material Was safely landed, and
communication established with the forces
Of Maxine Gomez.
This is said to be the most important
expedition gotten mp by the insurgents
since the first year OF the war: