New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-03
TO various accusations that had been made
against him by Conservatives, and defended
his use of patronage attaching to his office.
Dinraeli,n Speech Mt AyiesburY.

| 10 various accusations that had been mad'
against him by Conservatives, and defended
| his use of patronage attaching to his office
Di.raeli's Speech Mt Aylesbury.
| Disraeli also addressed a large Assem-
| blage at Aylesbury to-day. He said the
| dissolution Of Parliament was an act O.
black treachery which Gladstone learned
from the tactics of Ashantees; fnancia
proposals of government were brides to Sc
cure success in coming elections, and were
also failacious and unjust, and deficiency
would be caused by promised remission OF
taxation, which would make necessary even
more vexatious and burdensome taxation.
Attention of the government to foreign poll
tics bias led the nation into costly ware, igno-
mlnlou5 treaties and sham arbitration.
The EIec tons.
LONDON, February Polls were opened
yesterday in Guildford, Chatham, kidder-
minister, Maidstone, Overend and North
Lincolnshire. The Conservatives were vic
torious, holding their own IL all elections
except that Of Barnstaple, and electing
their candidates in eight boroughs repre-
sented by Liberals in the last Parliament
The Liberals show a!gain Of only one mem
Der, having ousted the Conservative at
Barnstapie Rear Admiral George Elliott,
Conservative, was elected at Chat
ham by a majority of 500, although
the dockyards and other government
establishments there give the ministry
great influence. At the last election he
was defeated by Liberal candidate, Mr..
Otway, the Under Secretary for Foreign
Affairs, who had majority of 1861. Dir.
Onslow, Liberal, was reelected at GuIlford
by 2i3 majority, against al at the last cleo
ton. Henry James, the Attorney General.
and A. G. Barclay, the former a Liberal
member were both returned from Taunton
without opposition. During the week there
were forty eight elections, and the result Is
twenty Liberals and twenty-eight Conserva
tives are returned to Parliament.
Additional Returns in.
Later dispatches show that there were
fifty six parliamentary elections last week.
resulting in the return OF twenty-five Lib.
erals and thirty-one Conservatives. Add
tional returns show no gains for either
party. 1t was Densil Onslow, the conserva-
tive candidate, who was elected in Guild
ford Saturday. His opponent was Guild
ford Onalow, Liberal who represented the
borough in the late Parliament.
The return of the Right Hon. Robert
Lowe from the London University to NOR
row. without opposition, i, regarded as
certain.
More Conservative Gains.
Elections were held today at Cambridge |
University. in West Norfolk and Middle
They resulted in the return of |
six Conservatives without opposition. In |
the districts of Bedfordshire the vote was |
close. and the result is divided between the |
parties. Dsraeli has declared against a |
repeal Of the income tax, and the Liberals |
are making every use OF the fact in the !
present canvass.
Baron Reuters Denial.
Rar,1p Eeutar danipa in f0tO tha far
nent OF the London Post to the effect that |
le asked six months grace of the Shah be.
ore beginning the work under his Persian
concession. The Baron says the works |
we're actually commenced in advance of the |
stipulated time, and are proceeding.
The latest kilograms from Teberan give |
of an early and satisfactory
settlement. this question.
From the Geld Coast.
A vessel has arrived at Portsmouth. from |
he Gold Coast, with one hundred invalid /
oldiers lately belonging 20 the Ashantee !
Expedition.
ROthschild III.
Baron Mayer de Rothschild. ia.9 member I
f Parliament for Hythe, is very i'll. and. it
J reported, sinking rapidly.
Loicr.-His physicians announced this
vening that he is improving.
Fire in Constnntinopie.
Late advices from Constantinople report
hat fie in that city destroyed over one
undred houses, including the residence o:
he Grand Vizier.
liomc Rule tien in ireland.
4 dispatch to the Times, from Dublin,
avs that in spite of the shor: time allowed
,r preparation for parliamentary elections.
lany homerulers have announced them.
alive. as candidates in Ireland.