The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-20
FOREIGN NEWS.

Dutaure submitted bill regulating the rela-
tions between public powers. 1t provides
that the Senate and Chamber of Deputies
shall meet annually in January and sit at
least five months in the year. The President
of the Republic may communicate with the
Chamber by message. The Chambers are
obliged to reconsider any decision if the
President makes request to that effect.
Toe President and ministers can be i'm
peached only by the Senate.
NJ. Dufaure also introduced a bill relative
to the organization of the Senate. 1t pro
vides that the elections for Senators shall be
months before the day appointed for the hold.
ing thereof.
A motion was made by the minister that
the bills be referred to the Committee Of
Thirty.
The Left opposed the motion and urged
that bills be referred to special committee.
NJ. Dufaure's motion was defeated, where
upon M. Balbie announced that the commit
tee of thirty had resi- gned their functions.
NJ. Laboulaye, member of the committee Of
thirty, objected that M. Balbie had no right
to tender the resignation of the entire com
mittee.
Due D'Audiffret PAsauisr, President Of The
Assembly, declared that the resignation Of
lu0 GULL u1tt00 WAS uApIcCoucut0us L uC
committee should first meet and consider the
subject and those of its members who pro.
pose to resign should notify the presiding
officer of the Assembly of their intention.
M. Dufaure informed the House that the
defeat Of his motion would not be considered
a Cabinet question.
BERLIN, May 10. = The Roman Catholic
Bishops of Prussia, who addressed petition
to the Emperor and received a reply last
month from the Minister of State, have made
a rejoinder that to reject the decision of the
Vatican Council would be equivalent to an
abandonment of Catholicism. and that they
are convinced the Holy See would never be
unwilling to act in conformity with all proper
decisions of the State government.
The Berlin Post asserts that the new trial Of
Count Won Arnim will begin June 18th.
BARCELONA, May 19.-The Government
Zarrat, captured the formidable position o.
the Carlists on that mountain, with the loss o.
only SO in killed and wounded.
LONDON, May 19.-The sides of the Schiller
have fallen in, covering the specie, the best
part of her cargo and probably number o.
bodies Blasting will commence soon.
A dispatch from Launceston, Cornwall Co.
says terrible confagration is raging, and il
is feared the whole of High street will be con
sumed.
LONDON, May 19.-The fire in Lauencestou
has been extinguished three buildings only
were destroyed.
BERLIN. Nav ia semi-oficial denial is
given to the statement in the Pail Mall Gazette
that Prince Bismarck had sent out circular
dispatch complaining of the adoption of the
French army cadres bill as dangerous to the
peace of Europe.
MADRID, May ia decree has been pro
mulgated declaring the electoral period
opened. During the time prescribed the
press is tree to discuss all constitutional
questions, except that OF monarchy, and pub.
lie meetings of political character may be
held. The decree concludes by expressing
the hopes of the government for the re-estab-
ishment of a representative regime, without
which there can be nothing but anarchy.
DUBLIN, May 19.-The trial of Mr.. More's
petition against the validity of the election oil
the late John Mitchell. in Tipperary began
at Cloumel to-day. The petitioner claims the
seat on the ground that he was the legal can
didate legally elected, his opponent being in
eligible from the first, because he had trans
ferred his allegiance from the Queen o.
England to the Government of tho United
States.
PARIS, May 19.-In the Assembly to-day
NJ. Battle announced the resignation o.
twenty-one members of the Committee o.
Thirty. The President of the Assembly
stated that elections would be held to fill the
vacancies thus created in the committee.