The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-22
FOREIGN NEWS,


LONDON July 21.-The cotton mill opera
tives at Oldham held a crowded meeting, and
resolved to refuse the masters terms, fixing
wages. Oldham alone contains 40, 600 opera
tives. The mills in the surrounding dis
trict are unsettled. A general rupture in the
Lancashire cotton trade may be looked for.
The delegates attending the Presbyterian
Conference number 100.
The following American representatives
attended yesterday evening: Rev. MIR. Nor
ris of Cincinnati, DR.. McCosh of Princeton,
Stuart Robinson of Louisville, Sloan of Alleg-
York.
LONDON, July 21.-Alexander and William
Collie, CT the firm recently suspended, we've
arraigned at Guildhall to-day ON a charge of
obtaining large sums of money from the
London and Westminster Bank on false pre-
lenses The total alleged in the information
to have been obtained is 81, 600 600, but it is
reported to be actually much larger. Sergt.
Ballantyne was counsel for the Defense The
prisoners were remanded for week, and the
bail fixed at $40, 1000 for each, which has not
yet been found.
Maj. Fulton won the American cup, making
1873 out of possible $50 points
Heavy rains prevailing Wimbledon is
flooded.
1t is reported Prussia and Russia intend to
furlough armies on large scale next year.
One of the Vienna papers urges Austria to
follow, and prove that the alliance between
the three Emperors is worth something.
The stock of the Anglo merican Telegraph
has advanced 60 los. The advance is attri-
buted to the reported failure to repair the d.
rect ole the stock of which declined 20 per
cent since the 9Th.
Id O.Qn
NJ, and the shooting for the challenge cup,
which was to be competed for by the Amer
leans alone. began at $3.50. The clouds were
lowering and the wiud light. Fulton made 8
consecutive bulls eyes and Garfield 6. The
following is the score: Fulton 1873, Garfield
1876. Coleman 119, Bruce III, Ballard 1O8,
Gildersleeve los.
Alexander and VIM. Collie have been sent
to Newgate, where they will remain until bail
is procured. The prosecuting counsel, in
opening the case to-day, stated that from
ST. OOO, OOOi to 49, $50, 600 of fraudulent bills of
the firm were afcat, of which the London
crediting all that could be recovered from the
bankrupt estate, the loss to the bank would
be from 81, 000, 900 to 81, 100000.
The action of the mill operatives in Old
ham, yesterday, will result in general lock-
out
The heavy rain in the inland counties con-
tinues, and inundations are reported at Lei
cester, Greenfield, Forest of Dean and God
manchester. In many places. the gathered
and growing crops have been destroyed, and
the railways are interrupted in all directions
The Home Rule members Of Parliament
will attend in body the Home Rule banquet,
which is to be given at Dublin August 4th,
and will also be present at the OConnell
Cen .ennary celebration.
The governments Tenaut Right bill meets
with opposition among the Conservatives. If
Disraell insists on its passage, a meeting of
the party will be held in the foreign Office to
arrange differences and to expedite the bust
ness before Parliament.
In the Presbyterian Council to day the con-
stitution of the future union was discussed.
The American delegates favored the formation
of confederation, but large majority of the
Council preferred the title and form of an
alliance as less restricted in scope, and it was
ultimately agreed that an alliance of all the
reformed Presbyterian Churches of the world
should be formed.
The delegates dined together this evening
at Freemason's Hall. Several speeches were
made. Rev. DIR. Schaff, of New York, ex-
pressed admiration of the recent work OF
Moody and Sankey, and hoped it would be
permanently useful.
The fiual sitting of the Council will be held
tomorrow, when the results of the conference
will be formally announced.
The steamer Abbottsford, from Philadelphia,
proceeding from Queenstown to Liverpool,
went ashore in Cummaes Bay, Wales The
passengers have been landed and tugs sent to
her assistance.
PARIS, July 2l.-The Right Center is COM
pletely. disrupted. The Liberal portion are
seeking fusion with group under the leader
ship OF M. De Lavrique, with leaning
toward the Left.
The Carlists deny the truth of the reports
that their troops have entered france and
that Gen. DoIregary was wounded and had
taken refuge at Cantarets.
The French customs for the last six months
show an increase in receipts of %, 0O0, 600
francs over those of the corresponding period
of last year. The total revenue of the coun-
try for the same time has increased 70, 0OO, 600
francs over 1874
LIVERPOOL, July 21.-The Albion says the
rapid decline in cotton is forcing the weaker
holders to clear off their stocks, and creates
q gloomy feeling.
An unimp ortant cotton failure occurred yes
terday. An uneasy and depressed feeling
continues, but no further trouble is reported.
The market keeps dull and irregular
MADRID, July 21.-An official dispatch in
the Tempo reports Gen. Dorregaray was
wounded and had taken refuge in France.
MADRID, July 21.-Gen. Martinez Campos
is investing SEQ de Urgel.
The number of Carlists captured since July
LIST is four thousand.
The Committee on the Constitution have
rejected another amendment directed against
religions liberty.
MUNICH, July 21.-The ultramontane Baron
Loe has been sentenced to six months i'm
prisonment for reasonable speech made by
him in October, 1873.