The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-21
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, July 20.-The captains OF the Brit
ish, Irish and Scotch Fights, in letter to the
Council, express the hope that the various
suggestions for March will lead not only to
a contest between the teams of THE United
States and the United Kingdom hereafter,
but will insure an annual competition at
Wimbledon for the championship of the
world.
LONDON, July 20.-The Daily Telegraph says
that Russia has off cially announce Id her in
tention of Withdrawing her PROPOSE l for the
continuance of the Brussels Conference
A few gentlemen, while breakfasting with
MIR. Graham, a former member of Parliament,
opened subscription, with SIPS 900, to
build Young Mems Christian Association
hall here.
LONDON, July 20.-The Mark Lamp Express,
of this week, says In France wheat has
advanced in the provinces to three Ishillings.
and in Paris it has advanced shilling and
six pence. Flour has advanced two shillings
per sack here. We have yet to learn the full
extent of the advance. Before thd heaviest
rains there was an occasional rise Iof one or
two shillings Last weeks sales we're only
3214 quarters above those of the same week
In 1874. Every market is SO scantilN supplied
that we seem to be on the borders of ex-
haustion, though from the lowest point our
average shows rise of only three killings and
five pence. In Belgium and Holland there
has been moderate rise. Even in Germany,
with good prospects, prices are somewhat
dearer, while in Hungary, where the crop is
LONDON, July 2O.~The C4rlists Z aim that
Gen. Dorregary has reconcentrated the whole
Carlist army and entered the province of
Lerido, and that the Alfonsoists have retreat
ed from Victoria, province of Alava, with sew
eral Oarlist divisions ia pursuit.
LONDON, July 90 Constantinople advices
state the Turkish Government has ordered
the Governor of the province of Bosnia to
dispatch troops against the Insurgents in
Herzegovina.
LONDON, July 2O-The Council of dele
gates from all the Presbyterian Churches in
Christendom met in Regent Square to-day
and opened the session. Many representa-
tives of American and Canadian Churches
we're present.
The object of the council is to de monstrate
unity of belief among the Professionals, arrange
uniform work, concentrate the influence of
the church upon education and socEa reform
and organize resistance to inhdelity and re-
ligous intolerance.
SHANGHAI, July 20.-It is stated the Gov.
eminent of China proposes to send an en-
bassy to England, relative to the murder of
Mr.. Margary.
mittee has. by vote of 26 against !, rejected
an amendment to the new constitution. In OPP
position to the principle of religious liberty.
HVEBsAILLEs, July 20.-The Assembly after
disposing OF the budget will take UP the bill
relative to the proposed tunnel between
France and England. A private hi u in refer
ence to the same project has already passed
the British House of Commons, ahd is now
before the L )rds. The committee bf the AS
sembly has resolved to report in favbr of re-
cess from Aug. 8.h to Nov. 10th.
SANTANDER, July 20.-The recent detention
of Protestant books by the custom5 authori-
ties here is believed to be part of Al coercive
scheme to force active Professionals to leave
Spain. This plan, inspired by prominent
persons in Madrid, is being execute cd here by
the clergy and the civil Governor, who hope
by indirect pressure to expel tho resident
American evangelical ministers.
The impression also prevails that the Mad
rid government hope to conciliate the Papal
nunclo and the Moderates with this under
hand persecution, while apparently pursuing
q liberal policy regarding public worship.
Military precautions are being taken in the
large cities against Republican risirIgs.
FLORENCE, July 20.-The Journ4L of this
city says Cardinal McCloskey is Cd pected to
arrive In Rome in September to receive the
Cardinals hat from the hands eff the Pope,
and many American ecclesiastics will accom-
papy him.
ST.. PETERSBURG, July 20.-The American
squadron, which has been visiting this city,
has sailed for home. Admiral Wooden aud
his officers were brilliantly entertained during
their stay here. The Gar accompanied the
Admiral to Cronstadt on his departure.
FEARS OF AN OVERFLOW.