The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-29
Gov. Chamberlain Sustained.
Interesting Foreign News.
General News.
Foreign and Domestic Markets.
Etc, Etc, Etc.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S-Despatches have
been received by the Navy Department from
Rear Admiral Reynolds, commanding the
Asiatic station, dated Wusung, China, Nov.
T. at which place he had Just arrived in the
Tennessee from Manila, via Annoy.
From Wusung he was going to Shanghai,
few miles distant, thence to Nagasaki and
Yokohama The Monocacy had been ordered
to TienZin. The Ashuelot and Palos were
under repairs The Kearsarge was at Chez
Fow, but expected to reach Nagasaki by the
middle of December.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-Amount of addi-
tiona! national bank notes issued since No
vember LIST, ST., 761, $50. Total amount since
act of July Il, 1874, Sl2715,975.
Ex-Gov. Newell, of New Jersey. President
of the National Council of the Union League
of America has issued notice countermand-
ing the meeting ordered to be held in Phila-
deiphia next month"; and converting the SUBJ
committee at the Aston House, in New York,
on Thursday, January 9th. at noon.
There was no meeting of the Cabinet to-
day, and unless something special occurs
there will be none this week.
The retirement of 1914, $50 legal tenders
has been ordered on account of the national
bank circulation issued during the month.
The outstanding legal tenders Is now nearly
1912, 600, 600.
Theodore Nj. Vale will succeed Col. Bangs
as superintendent of the railway mail service.
Bangs resignation takes effect in February.
| The postal union treaty goes into opera
ton in France on the LIST of January next
| The postal union rates of five cents per
| half ounce on letters, two cents for newspapers
each if not exceeding four ounces, and two
cents per two ounces tor other printed matter
and patterns of merchandise, will take effect
on the date named for correspondence from
| Al ~ SkoA4 NIl 60 LrnVtn nVad
Algiers, and also for correspondence ad-
dressed to Spain, including the Ballaric Isles,
the Canary Islands, the Spanish possessions
on the northern coast Of Africa, and the postal
! establishments of Spain upon the western
coast of Morocco. The postal union terri
tory will then inc ude the whole of Europe
without exception, together with Asiatic Rus
sia, Asiatic Turkey and Egypt, and of course
the United States also.
The Post Office Department has received
the following cable from the British Posmas-
ter General Money orders advised on lists
| from the United States largely exceed the
usual amount Please remit thirty thousand
pounds on account"
Saulo Pool, the child acrobat, has been
taken from the custody of his brothers and
placed in that of Mr. Gltichel, President of
the Society for the prevention of cruelty to
animals, until suitable home can be pro-
vided.
The Signal Service Observer at Sandy Hook
1 reports: The bark reported ashore this forenoon
is the Genitoo, Capt Staples, from Calcutta,
on the 22d of August, for New York. She is
on Stone Pile. He also reports the schooner
Kate Rammell, reported ashore on the 10Th,
! is off and in tow of the wrecking steamer
Lackawana.
WASHINGTON, Dec 2S-It is asserted in
prominent circles that if, rs reported from
London, there is q near advent of European
intervention in Cuba our government would
inform snch powers as might combine for
this purpose that their course would be high
" offensive to the United States, as it would
imply q design of controlling affairs in
localities contiguous to this country, thereby
injuriously affecting our commercial and po-
litical int erests, and for this reason, apart
from other considerations, the United States
would continue to act in the spirit of the
Monroe doctrine.
PARIS, Dec. 28-M. Theirs has written a
letter reserving the right of choosing between
the Senate and Chamber OF Deputies if he
should be elected to both Houses. He adds
that all his wishes are for the establishment
of the Conservative Republic.
The Assembly continues the consideration
of the Press bill in detail. An amendment
has been carried depriving the projects of the
power of summarily forbidding the sale Of
journals in the streets. The consequence
will be to cancel the orders now in force by
which the sale of seventy.five journals in the
streets is prohibited.