The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-08-14
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, Aug. 3.9The Stocton Rail Mil
| Com pany failed for q half million dollars
| Weather unsettled gau Il .IE,etE "a ~
LONDON, Aug. ESTABLISHMENT has beer
prorogued to the .29throf October. The fol
lowing is the Queens speech closing thu ses
sion: a .AeJ slas.1sg
My Lords and Gentlemes-I am happy to b.
enabled to release you from attendance a,
Parliament. The relations between myself
and foreign powers continue to be cordial
! and I lock forward with hope and confidence
to the uninterrupted maintenance of Euro.
peau peace. sese .aa-s8
The visit paid to this county on invitation
Of my government by the ruler of Zanzibar,
| has led TO the conclusion of supplementary
convention, which l trust may be efioacious
for more complete suppression of gths East
African slave trade. have learned with deer
regret that the expedition dispatchsd by my
Indian Government from Burmah, with the
view to open communication with the western
provinces of China, has been treaoherously
attacked by an armed force while on Chinese
territory. '.5 ~ :
This outrage, MISUNDERSTANDING the death
of young and promising member of my con
sular service is the subjec. OF careful inquiry,
and no effort shall be spared to secure the
punishment of those BY whom ID was insti-
gated and committed. The condition of nv
colonial Empire is, generally prosperous, :,
Gentlemen of the House of Lonaons-
I thank you for the liberal supplies you
have voted for the public service.
My Lords and Gentlemen is gratifying to
me to find that the heightened consideration
you have given the various statutes which
have from time to time been passed for the
suited in Q measure which, while relaxing the
al p IF Al povko IN
lated to maintain the tranquility Of the
country. " 80 ~
Her Majesty then. refers to other principal
enactments of the session., references to
shipping bills being as follows: The state of
public business and the difference of opinion
naturally arising on q varied and comprehen.
sive scheme have unfortunately prevented
you from completing the consideration Of the
Merchants Shipping bill, bat I rejoice tn 1t
you have been able by temporary enactment
TO diminish considerably the dangers to
which my seafarine subjects are exposed.
have every reason to hope the progress
in the revenue system which has marked re.
cent years, will be fully sustained in the
present arrangements which you have made
with respect to the reduction of the rational
debt, and those for the better regulation of
loans for public works will lead to valuable
Improvements in our system of imperial and
local finance. III. =. .
In bidding you farewell for the recess, I pray
that the blessings of Providence may rest on.
your recent labors and accompany you in the
discharge of all your duties. "a
BERLIN, Aug. Is -Hertling, the Ultramon-
tame candidate, has been elected to the Ger
man Parliament for Coblentz by 5000 ma.
jority. .-.,,. ....,=.s.s ..,.5
= LONDON. Aug. 13.-webb, who started to
swim from Eogland to France, was picked up
half way. He ia confident he could have
made the trip but for the roughness of the
water.
The cable steamer Faraday sailed to-day to
renew efforts to repair the direct cable. - se
The failure of Denegre & Son, Of Old Jew
~. and W. j. Craven, Of Tfenchard, street, is
PARIS, Aug. 13.-Heat excessive. Fourteen
sunstrokes. s.s
BosN Aug. 13.-The old Catholic Confer
ence discussed the question of procession Of
the Holy Ghost The conference has nearly
agreed upon q formula concerning this doo-
trine. which will be submitted tomorrow.
MADRID, Aug. 13.-Lt is said the govern
ment intendsto send 10 600 men TO Cuba to
enable Captain General Valmaseda to execute
his plans for the reduction of the innurrection
in that colony. - -
BERLIN, Aug. 13-The Bishop OF Gnesin
has been expelled from his diocese By decree
of the government -
BERLIN, Aug. 13.-Henrich Adolf Won S,a.
strow, General. of the Psussian army, died to-
day aped "a veara