New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-16

various nations and the Japanese govern
nj mt For once these reports are not
wholly without foundation. the exact cir
cumstsnces are a. follows: Soon after the
return of the embassy the question Of
treaty revision being brought ny, an effort
| whole empire should be thrown open ~
Foreigners. This was met by proposal that
foreign governments should surrender the
privilege Of ex.,erritorial Jurisdiction. 1t v az
| declared that this would not be conceded
l under any circumstances. " herrupOn the
| Japanese government not only declined to
| entertain the project If Opcnn ny the coun
| try, but began gradually to Withdraw GER
| tain liberties which they voluntarily per
| mtted come time ago. Ii is supposed tAas
! this is done to show that the uDyie!ding
| temper OF the foreign representatives could
| easily be combatted by strict adherance on
! the part Of the Japanese to the letter OF
| territorial regulations.
Although their right to restrain for
| egners within prescribed limits Dan mot
| be disputed. their action is loudly COM
! planned of, and as sort OF rtfa'iatOry
| measure the claims for the balance OF
| the Simooezk indemnity have been pre-
| scented by some of the ministers and
pressed with unusual eArnestntss. These
| will he met by offers Of immediate pay ment,
result which was neither expected nor
desired. Thus the advantage will he for Il
while on the side of the Japanese. The
ex-rerritorial jurisdiction il now the only
important subject for debate. Foreign
ministers are all instruoted to enforce Its
continuance, nOtwir hstandng the fact that
the British government. after consideration,
has unanalifedly condemned the piincipl .
Of -x-territOrial jurisdiction in the case Vi
China.
An Actress Commits Suicide.
Mrs. Lulu TorreBc-, If the California
Theatre Company, and wife OF John Tor
renee. shot herself through the ht ah last
night Domestic trouble ~as the cause.
Jail Burned.
GREENSBORO, N. e., January I5.-Th'
Jail here WIS consumed 10y fire this after
noon The prisoners were all safely re-
moved. The building took fire from a de-
fective fue in the furnace. Loss abont
$1,000; no insurance. No other buildings
were injured.
Young Wife Killed.
PORTLAND. Me-. January l5.-A nineteen
year old wife was murdered by hef husband
in drunken brawl.
Fatal Accident.
MEMPHIS, JANUARY ia SECTION master
Of the Memphis and Charleston railroad.
named Harris. was run over last night near
Corinth. Mississippi, by the western express
train, and in. family killed. Wh'n first dis
covered he was lying on the track. but the
engineer was unable to stop the train.
Strife Of Printers ae Omaha.
OMAHA, January l5.-Aii the newspaper
compositors here struck Today, On account
of reduction of wages. Tue papers will
probably experience but temporary incOn-
venienoe. All the job printers are ut work.
Probabilities.
WAp OvvAu~~vw~
Once Chief Signal OsfiGer
Washington. January Is 1874. 40 r. N.
Y,rt the Middle and East Atlantic States contin.
west wines aud but . slight change If pressure.
FOR the northern portion of N. v England o d
thence ives, to Lakes chEan and Sup, r,or. ron.
tinued cold weather. with northwestern, to west
eriy winds and HreAs OF snow.
For the Southern States east Of ,he Mississ ppi
uortberIy to n-tery winds and light rain or snow
III the lower Miss seipp VALLEY
For the OHIO valley, continued cod and clear
weather, with northerly win durii & the greater
portion OF the day.
For the Northwest. rising temperature falling
barometer. wnds veer1ng 20 iou,h. with increas
ing cl,.udintss aud probably light snow in the
upper ID ssissippi valley. I
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass. Janusr is. 6 P. M-Barometer
1898 Wind north.north' ast. fiesh Arrived !
spanish brig hecurse. Argimon master ten dave
from Ha, ana. iii b,ll.st.t 10 IT, Co. 'panish |
brig Michael Angelo Serisat. Ma s'nny m ,s'er zen
days from Havana in bal nHt. to PATIO l. Z :; shis
erpao IN Saa-, to MUMMY sssr d I'
CO.. bark Truce. Cowper master fifty Ave |
days from L,veriool; with sait aid bri'ks.
Hardness master, eight day frOn Havana,
with cargo of+uga schooner T. and L. G. Ad-
a aari asb er ar. TO- uass
CO.; ship Lr,isiana Oliver, matter. twenty days
from Bath. Maint. vi scsrg OF ha'. t" Me- ker.
dan rom CaItas-ns TO II Al vargh she spoke
brig Stoaers in lat t,de 200 ~ north long ude
s2o " west, from Graytown. b..und T. N. " York,
Kicker. master, three days ( ON Galveston bal
last. to master; ship Felicia Baudf'ad master,
Weeks; bark AFRO dale Evans. master. ff cen
days nom XII gst.p. Jamaica in baila>,, to hep
Bills. '''p' '''@''' '''' '''' "''' anu va = = :"
PAs-A, L'Ourxx January IS. 6 P. M.-winn worth
nort hrast. flesh. Arrivtd-A erI"An schooner |
sls nd Belle. B iggs, master Eye days T. om Hav
Ina III bailas H. ori+i; American schoOn X pcin l
! tiley. sm,,h master. eighteen days from Pha
J. lpls, with g-nrr Il cargo TO ord.'; IN n |
choo or y. B. tx. Mega him. master su-nty-
I've DAYS Z" m Boston with gen. al cargo, %
-aca. W. P Clyde and Bolivar.
v,cxsRras January IS -bo~u- Fanny Lewis at
Pm rI.Mars Houston, at ri g ,ast night Up
loudv Rivrr failing.
MsprH,s January Is = RIVER rising steadily.
his wa, the oldest day o. the ses-"n Arivrd-
asgOw. from C.i,e; Ben FIR nklin from C,ncin-
atti DEPARTED Mol,ie Moore for New Orl.ia
nd Andy .um tor I cinhati.
f.NCIsaArl Jarutr. IS -Ri.,r thi' ty seven feet l
nd falling. W. ather clear and cold. Departed
|a re { and barge. Tor New Or. ans.
PrrrssuRa January ls.-RiveS ven feet two
,ches and falling.
KvANsvIILE J-nuary l5.-weather clear Mer-
ury 6 to 10 Culars, d y Of the ..as"n. River
INC B. Church, at , A. n. Down
"brrt Mitchell, . "a. n.
CAIno January l5.-A. riv-d-Longworth. from
lew r-sns. At II r. M; Lahaee, from Red
ver at 7 A. n Julia from vicUsbrrg III ga. N /
, parted-Longw"rrh, for G ucinnri. at 4 A. NJ.
he Julia and LsBa,ge have laid Up ,tIe. The
ver has risen foot Veal he's clear and MO- |
my $50
1T. Lor1s January I5-Noar iyals or "fparturts
he Board o: Undc' writ It's placed emb 'Igo IN |
Gamers leavi' < port The iCe 10 run z hr'v- !
Y very slowly, and fears ar enter tained has |
he har hor v III he closed 10 morrow portion Of |
Ne gorge at mnIsNick broke tfis AFTERNOON. |
I'd there % now mar cA ~ mel h ons it and |
= lee IL rus ming rapidly. II Ib's channei re. |
aims open il may hav. the effect If bf. Aktuy up
,. entire goyg.; hut il il feared it vii clos, ain
nj h , aud that tie ice n d ~ill b. c We 70
did BY orping that il W II oaiv yield again 10
erm weather. Gu ar al ire, 1,pg very hard to
igh,.