New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-28
FOREIGN.
The Amerique.

HAyRE, November 27.-The Amerique has
not arrived.
The Election Bill.
PARIS, November 27.-In the Assembly
10 day the debate on the electoral bill con
tinued. NJ. Magnet, radical, proposed an
amendment in favor of an unmodihed
scrutin dc HSte. After a violent discussion
the amendment was rejected by Ito yeas to
477 nays.
Nj Gambetta said the constitution of
February % had cost all parties consider
able sacrifices; he now came forward to
give fresh proof of conciliation by aban-
dcning the demand for an unmodifed
sc1'tttill dc hSte. and supporting the amend
ment offered by NJ. JOseOn, which modites
the system by limiting the number OF names
on ticket to five, He appealed to the
patriotism of the deputies to adopt this
course. 1t was the duty of the Assembly
to endeavor to create strong and pow
ertnl government, He implored the
ministry TO declare whether it in
tended that the electors should be
free from interference of the ad-
rninistIation. Such a declaration would
reassure France, now anxiously watch
ing the gaps in the Vosges. Minister
Buffet defended the voting by arrondiss-
ments. The aim of the government. he
eaid, must be TO form majority resolved
to defend the conservative policy. The
WOUlu
the exclusion OF radicals and the union of
all the conservative forces in the cause of
social preservation. This w9s received
With cheers by the right and the Bonapart-
SITS.
De Cassagnnc.
De Cassagnac has been summoned before
the courts.
The journal OHiciel says the govern
ment OF Paris after consultation with
council of ministers resolved to prevent all
meetings of character to excite disorder.
This is evidently aimed at Casa gnac's
speech at Bellesville, and a radical counter
demonstration organizing here.
American Relet lions with spain.
MADRID, November 27.-It is ascertained
officially that negotiations with the United
States are proceeding favorably, and the
relations between the two countries may be
regarded as excellent.
The Bishop OF Pittsburg,
ROME, November 27.-The Bishop of
PittsbuIg, Pennsylvania, is here.
The Purchase Of Suez Canal stock.
LONDON, November ga dispsteh from
Paris to the Morning Echo says the an
nouncement of the sale OF the canal shares
to the British government caused great
eensstion in SueZ,
The purchase of the Suez canal stock is
heartily approved by the English press
There will be a meeting of the b0DdhOlders
and others interested.
Liberia Asking For Aid.
Liberia has resolved to send deputation
to the English foreign minister and the
American minister to England with view
of obtaining aid for the republic in the
present crisis.
The Prince of Wales.
The Prince of Wales visited Goa yester-
day.
The Harriet Lane Murder Case.
In the trial of Henry and Thomas Vain
wright for the murder of Harriet Lane, in
White Chapel road, last year, the prosecu-
ton closed their case to-day. The counsel
of Henry Wainwright then opened with a
speech four hours and half long. He de-
veloped no new theory of defense, relying
upon the insufficiency of the identification
of the remains, the insufficient proof of the
murder, and the Incompetence SO of the chain
of circumstantial evidence.
Meeting of Parliament.
The Press Association issues the follow
ing: "There is reason to believe that Par
lament will meet on the fourteenth of De.
cember next to discuss the purchase by the
government of the Khedive's shares Of the
Suez CANAL