New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
WHOLE NUMBER 2639.

members of the consular commission ara
unanimous that Turkey can not pacify
Herzegovina. Foreign Intervention in some
form is deemed Indispensable.
Lost Mt sea. .5t
The Times estimates that 900 mariners,
and others were drowned in the North Sea
oy storms during the last three weeks.
The War in Liberia.
Advices from Cape Palmos, west coast of
Liberian force of 900 attacked some native
villages and were repulsed, losing twenty
four killed and wounded, and their cannon.
The trouble resulted from the Lberian law
prohibiting direct trade between the natives
and foreigners.
An Impudent Fraud.
The Times financial column denouuces
as an impudent humbug the scheme adver-
tlsed here for floating $500, 900 worth of
bonds of the Keokuk and Kansas Citv
railroad.
The Turkish Question.
The Times has leading article on the
utterances of the official gazette of St.
Petersburg that steps must be taken by for
eign cabinets, that the Porte can fulfil his
promises. The Times says:
I'VE presume Russia thinks a confer.
ence OF tine great powers should review the
treaty OF Paris, and examine into the state
OF the Turkish Empire. II verbal pressure
Is all she has in view, it can better be done
by dispatches than a conference If she
means more serious intervention, it must
go so Tar to be etfectual that it would raise
the Eastern quesilcn in q peculiarly for
midable shape. England is not prepared to
take so immense q responsibility in the
present unsettled state of Europe.~
The Grain Market.
The Marh Lane Express in its review of
f1,aD No frr
ther has been more moderate, but there ia
little chance for field laber in England vet.
Samples are in poor con lition, but the can
tiousness of millers has left prices at pre-
viOus rat $. At Paris flour was franc
cheaper, while wheat was UNCHANGED. In
the provinces wheat was sixpence to a shil-
ling dearer. In Belgium, Holland, Ger
and in the latter market rather dear. At
Odessa there has been scarcely any bust.
ness, because OF the pretensions of holders,
Marine.
The ship Johann Wilhelm, Captain
krump, from Philadelphia September %.
for Dantzig, put into Plymouth, with her
crew disabled by sickness.
At Plymouth to-day Lloyd's represent,-
lives examined the eight sailors belonging
to the crew OF the ship John Pascal, which
burned at sea, and they were satisfied as to
the general truth of their depositions, and
told them they would be no longer detain-
ed. The question arose what to do with
them. The United States consul considers
he is nowise responsible for them because
thev shipped at Calcutta, and also because.
with one exception. they are believed to be
British subjects. The men wish to 90 to
London.
AIfonsist Success,
A dispatch to the Standard from Sautan-
der says Alfonsist Generals Iona and
Quesada have captured the important posi-
tlon of Orduna.
Dead.
ATHENS, November l.-Lycurgus, arch
bishop of Syras, Greek Church, is dead,
Damage to Naval Vessels.
PARIS, November 1.-The ironclad Ma.
genta, which took fire at Toulon, is a total
wreck. The explosion fred the Victorieuse
and Eclaireur, but the fire was extinguished
almost Immediately.
Defeat of the Turks.
RAGUsA, November IA force of 1900
Turks was defeated recently while attack
ing strong insurgent position near Zubci
The Turks had $50 killed, while the loss OF
the insurgents in killed and wounded was
only TWENTY