The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-11-19


Lecher, editors Of Press, giving evidence IS
to the source from whence Won Anims dis
patches, published in that paper, were
obtained, since the Austrian penal code
sanctioned that course in Important cases.
The Vienna court, however, decline to act
observing that, although the matter was
important to Prussia, it was not to Austria.
BERLIN, November 1S.-Count Won Ar
MIN has again been incarcerated.
LONDON, November 13-The Carlists' |
retreat from Irun has ended in SIAM
pede. Hundreds OF burning houses
marked the path OF the Republicans as they |
pursued.
PIcToN, n. s., November 13.-One thou
sand coal miners have struck and refuse to |
allow others to work.
HRNDAeE, November 14.--The Spanish |
Republican troops are actively pursuing the |
retreating Carlists. AS the government
troops advance, they burn the houses of the
Carlists' sympathizers. Three hundred have
already been destroyed.
BERLIN. November 14.-Count Won Ar
MIN is confined in his own house, and not
in cell at the police station, as was re-
ported last night. Constables appeared at
the Counts house yesterday with warrant
for his arrest and conveyance TO prison.
His physicisn was Immediately summoned,
and he - that the state Of the Counts
health was such that his removal would be
attended with the most serious conse-
quences. He was therefore permitted to
remain at home.
HAVANA, November ia coasting
schooner arrived here yesterday with some
cotton from the wreck of the French bark
Vile de Bordeaux, which went ashore on
the Florida reefs while on her way from
New Orleans to HaYre.
A most disastrous inundation has occur
red at the village of Niagara, which was
overlooked for forty hours. Nearly all
the houses within its limits were destroyed,
entailing much suffering and destitution.
No particulars Of the casualties have been
received up to date.
LONDON, November IA special to
the Nelcs, dated at Hendage on Friday even
ing, says Generals Laguier and Iona, with
the main body of their troops, marched to
San Sebastian, after leaving reinforcements
in Irun and fortifying San Maricial.
The Carlists are reappearing in small
numbers.
The Daily Nets's correspondent reports
that so great was the discomfort in the Re-
publican army that victory before Irun was
rendered almost abortive by the withdrawal
of large numbers of troops before the CON-
manders were able to follow it up with a
heavier blow at the insurgents.
There were cabinet disagreements in
Austria and France.
The Daily Telegraph repeats reports of
Socialist conspiracy in Russia, and adds
that 5000 persons, including many ladies',
have been arrested. a commission has
been appointed to investigate the con-
spiracy, the exact object of winch is still
unknown. Several persons of exalted rank
are said to be implicated. A vast amount
of money seems to have been at the dis
posal of the conspirators. Arrests, since
the discovery of the plot, have been nu-
merous. A perfect reign of terror exists in
st. Petersburg. 1t was proposed that the
police should search every house in the city
in single night.
LONDON, November 14.-The Standards
telegram from Paris says the impression in
circles favorable to Don Carlos, is that his
cause is utterly ruined.
LONDON, November ia dispatch from
Calcutta reports the vessels which come in
collision in the Hoogly and were sunk, were
ships French Empire and City of Edin-
burgh. The two boats crews of those who
were on board these vessels are still missing.
LONDON, November 17.-Disraeli has
been reelected rector of the University Of
/ OldoSOMg Ol DSNCn A0nulCu NObCo akAluht
| five hundred for Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Conservative. The students protested
against the election of Emerson because he
was foreigner, and the Liberals against
the choice Of Disraeli because Of an undue
influence in his favor of the professors in
the university.
The Markets.
GALVESTON, November 17.-Money steady.
Gold firmer and higher, ruling at 11016@111,
buying and selling. Silver frmer and higher,
at 108010S1z, buying and selling. Exchange
commercial bills are abundant and rates easy;
commercial New York sight, currency, u
discount; do, gold par; New Orleans sight,
currency, discount; do, gold, "a premium;
sterling, 60 days, nominal.
Bacon-clear rib and sides firm but I'M
changed, selling at 1870. Bagging dull and UNI
changed; domestic, heavy, 15c per yard; light
lac per yard; India lie per yard. Coffee
stock ample, prices easier, but not lower;
for round lots: fair 1S1f@191kc; good 100
19Ac; prime 1924 @20c; dealers are selling
from store at about 1c advance on these
prices; sales by importers 100 sacks. Corn,
in job lots, $l@1.05 per bushel, selling from
store at $1.20@1.30 per bushel Corn meal
firm, selling at $5@5.25 per barrel; pearl
meal 81; grits 81. Flour-market easy and
unchanged; xxx $5.75@6.25 per barrel;
choice extra $6500D6.75; choice family S761
| 7.25; sales to-day $40 barrels. Hams dull;
/ choice sugar-cured, none in first hands; sec
ond quality selling at l4@141<c. Hides
dry flint, selected, 10000; taken as thoy run
16340D17c; wet sailed, selected, 91Sc; butchers
green Sc; dry sailed nominal; damaged i
price; badly damaged and glue stock u
price. Potatoes stock ample, prices dull;
Western $303.25 per barrel; Northern
$3.50@3.75. Salt-stock ample, prices duh;
coarse $l.S5@l4O,. goldi fine $1.sO01.9O,
gold, Sugar = market steady, prices I'M
changed; fully fair 1014c; prime 109<c;
choice 11Ac; coffee g liz; coffee 11azc;
coffee A 120121Sc; crushed and powdered
124@13c; Demerara 11%c Ties arrow
nc; beard &c. Wool-receipts light, prices
unchanged; we quote: medium, free Of burs,
spring clip, 28M3Oc; fall clip 24C020c; coarse
20022c; Mexican 14017c; bury 5Q12c less;
sales 2 small sacks, geo pounds.
Cotton-market steady, fair demand NJ fol-
lowing quotations; ordinary II sc; good or
binary 1870; low middling 14c; middling
14l4c; good middling 141zc; sales 23O0 bales;
receipts 1908 bales; stock So, 1888 bales
NEW YORK, November 17-Noon.-MO
80. Gold 1111k. Exchange-Lo 4.sf;
short 49l. Governments dull but strong
States strong
Cotton quiet and easier; sales 7O6 bales; mid
ding uplands 143Sc; middling Orleans 151(c
Futures opened as follows: November II 2l-32
OLA 25-32c; December IA 1310014 20-32c;
January IS 8-320l5 532c; February 1870
Is 7-l6c; March IS 23-320f5 2J82c; April
Is 13-16016c; May 10 5-100165kc; June
161kg165Sc; July 149l0l45Sc.
Latr.-Money frmer, at 31<04c. Ex-
change weak and lower at 1861. Gold
closed at 111@1il1f Governments duh but
strong. States active.
Cotton quiet; sales 1923 bales ut AZ 0151(c
Southern flour firm
LrVKRPOoL, November 17--NOOn.- Cotton
firm; uplands 7a<d; Orleans SID; sales
Is. coo bales, including 20OO bales for specula-
ton and export. There were sales yesterday,
after the regular closing Of business, Of 5000
bales, making the total sales %, 900 bales
Cotton TO arrive Is 1-l6d cheaper; sales on q
basis Of middling uplands, nothing below good
ordinary, 10 be shipped December, 2 11-lGd;
sales on q basis Of middling Orleans, nothing
below good ordinary, shipped November and
December 75kd.
EEw ORLEANS, November 17.-Cotton-