The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-06
FOREIGN NEWS,

the Minister OF Foreign Affairs, read the reply
OF the Belgian Government to the German
note OF February Il. 1t denies that Belgium
has denied to consider the German demand.
The question Of fulfilling the obligation to
prevent subjects from disturbing neighboring
countries applies not to Belgium alone, but
to all States which regard it their duty to
watch over peace. When the Belgian Gov
eminent is apprised of steps taken in
Germany and other countries to remedy the
deficiencies in their penal laws, it will exam
inc them in their bearing on the traditions,
customs and liberties OF Belgium, with the
sincerest desire 70 cooperate in the mainten-
ance OF good relations. Belgium is deter
mined to fulfill the duties of II neutral State,
and to cultivate the friendship Of Germany.
NJ. Aspeiment, after reading the note,
stated that the investigation of the Duchesne
affair was in progress. He closed with an
appeal 10 the patriotism of NIL parties.
LONDON, May 1.-The House of Commons
was engaged in debate last night on motion
made by the Marquis Of Harrington that the
House do not entertain any complaint with
respect to publication of its proceedings ex-
cept in cases OF willful misrepresentation, or
when publication thereof is expressly prohib-
tied, and that strangers are not to be ordered
to withdraw from the galleries unless they
are disorderly or by vote of the House.
Mr. Dlsraeli opposed any curtailment of
privileges. The House was able to deal with
the Inconvenience caused by the present
method of excluding strangers by suspending
the rule permitting single member to order
their withdrawal.
Mr.. Love denounced the continuance of
the anomaly.
At this stage Of the debate Mr.. Sullivan
called attention to the presence of strangers,
and the galleries were accordingly cleared
The debate on the Marqui, OF Har.ington's
motion was adjourned until May 90.
LONDON, May 5.-The Standard severely
crit;c,ses the letter from Mr. Gladstone read
at the centennial celebration Of the battle of
Lexington. 1t remarks tina. the habit of
toadying to Americans is dscreditable in
English public men and journalists.
The results of the Republican experiment
in the United States are corruption of public
life, extinction Of public spirit, oppression of
the minority, disgust Of honorable men with
the politics and tho transfer Of the government
into the hands Of the corrupt, unscrupulous
and ignorant.
The Times fully indorses Gl.dstones lettaasI
and says it would be melancholy ii the first
great attempt to complete independence
should result in social anarchy. Although
there is nothing at present to justify such
fears grave evils exist in some American in
5titutions which must be remedied ii progress
is to be kept up.
The Daily .Ne,os announces that the Earl of
Pembroke will resign the under secretaryship
Of war, and be succeeded by Lord Cardigan.
The British Government intends to send
the frigate Valorous to survey BAftin's Bay
and the North Atlantic.
LONDON, May 5.-Ewald, the German phlol-
ogist, is dead.
Russia excludes American potatoes and
sacks or cases which contain tbs H.
The Pal Mall Gazette says fresh note from
Germany has arrived in Brussels. This note
the Gazette says, is in connection with pas
toral recently issued by the Bishop of Namur
which is extremely violent in its reference to
The German Government.
LONDON, May 5.--The race for the Chester
Cup was won by Freeman.
LONDON. May 5.-The Globe says there is
reason to believe that the Da;iy Necs report
Of the intended res gnation OF Earl Pembroke
is unfoundcd
BILBoA. May Fresh risings of the parti-
sans of Gen. Cabrera against Don Carlos are
reported in Valencia and Catalonia.
1t is stated that tho Carlist chieftain Polo
pas joined in them. An organized body Of
Cabreras' followers, under the command of
Augire, is making progress in the neighbor-
hood of Vera.