The Portland daily press., 1875-09-27
T O r E IGN.
The French Electoral Law,

hO LlectOfal Law.
PARIS, Sept. 25-The deputies of the Left
have resolved to return to Paris at the begin
ming OF October TO prepare for the work of the
coming session of the Assembly, and particu
larly for the debate on the electoral law, which
will be the first measure discussed
The Opinion Rationale, the organ of several
Republican deputies, says the decision of the
Cabicet to advocate voting by ACCOMPLISHMENTS
has produced strorg sens lton among the
deputies of the Left Centre. A rupture be-
tween Du Favoure and the Left Centre is now
certain. No effort will break the union of the
factions of the Left
CarIists Being II emmed i'm.
MADRID, Sept. 26-The Alfonsist army in
Navarro is closing around the Carlist position
Don Carlos aud Gen. Dorregary are still at Es-
tella: Gen. Iona has defeated the Cariists on
the Valma seda line, cutting their communica-
tions with the valley of Caraneger
The Recall of CnrdiaaI simeoni.
LONDON, Sept pa special despatch to the
DAILY News from Madrid, SAYS the recall of
the Papal Nuncio, Cardinal Simeon and the
Implied dlsavowal of his acts, have occasioned
considerable surprise Monsigneur Rapello is
more liberal than his predecessor.
Failure.
rockingham q Campbell, exporters, of Lon
don, have failed. Their agents in New York
say that no American houses are involved.
EngIand's Chinese DiGcuIties
LONDON, Sept. 26.-The Observer believes
the British government in tends to strengthen
its feet in Chinese waters, but so far there is
no reason TO apprehend that the difficulties
with China will require settlement by other
than pacific measures.
The Consular Mediation at Mostar.
LONDON, Sept % The Pail Mall Gazette
this evening has special from Berlin which
contains the following:
The Sublime Porte has declined to make any
concessions unit the insurgents have rendered
complete submission. The latter, however,
refuse to suspend hostlities until the great
powers guarantee eventual concessions. The
proceedings OF the consular delegations are at
standstIl, and the consuls have asked their
respective governments for further instructions
Loss ofan American Vessel.
LONDON, Sept ga Standard special from
lover says the steward of the American bark
FOREST Queen, Capt. Burns, laden with wood
and spars from Port Ludlow for Havre. al
rived at the national sailors home for the des.
tltute at Dover. He reports the Forest Queen
foundered at sea off the Rio dc la Plata. and
A boat containing the firstimate and six men
put off from The wreck, and another WI h the
secoud mate and five men followed The lat
Ter was soon lost sight of by the steward who
was in the first mates boat On the fourth
lay one of the meu died from exposure. On
the 10Th day they were sighted by Norwe-
gian bark and taken aboard. The steward,
with the others, who are Dutch, were landed
at Ramsgate yesterday. The latter will return
hone from that port
The BOuaparIi { Program as Mapped
Out at AreDburg.
NEW YORK, Sepember 26.-Herald cabe:-
Paris, Sept. 25:-The Bonapartist council
VIM met in secret session a. Arenburg,
5w'z rlaod at the chateau of the Empress
GuSep'e, Tor tue purpose of deIermiuine the
,.CnIr po"cy OF the parry resu ted in the fol
low hg program ne: The Pru e Imperial sh all
nnotrtake IN person the exclusive direction of
the lmperialist policy The Empress, who is