New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-10-21
FOREIGN,
Burning of n Peruvian Town

Burning of n Peruvian Town.
HAvRE, October 20-A dispatch received
here says thfee-quarters of Iquique. Peru,
burned.
Sailing of the sernpis.
PIRAEUs, Greece. October 20.-The Brit
ish steamship Serapis, with the Prince of
Wales and snite on board, sailed from here
to-day for the East.
Prince Frederick Coming to the Centennial,
BERLIN. October 20-Ic is stated in navy
cit cles that Prince Frederick intends to
visit the centennial, escorted by a German
squadron.
Won Arnim's Appeal.
Count Won Arnims appeal will be heard
to-day. The judges are consulting.
In the matter of Count Won Arnim the
Supreme Court has indorsed the verdict of
the Rammergerischt. The count is to pay
costs.
Minister Wade's Demands.
SHANGHAI, October 20-Mr. Wade, the
British minister, has informed the reign
legations that while negotiating at Pekin
he insisted upon the better observance of
treaties by the Chinese, especially with re-
gard to the taxation of trade. China prom
ised to institute an inquiry and prepare q
report as a basis for further negotiations,
No new trade convention, however, was
conte nplated, as none could be operative
that was negotiated by single minister.
All foreign representatives must Join in
snch negotiations. 1t is expected that Mr..
Wade will shortly return to Pekin.
Rouher's Infammatory speech.
PARIS, October 20-M Rouher in his
speech at Ajaccio, on the sixteenth instant
attacked ex-Presidsnt Tniers and the Or
leanists, and censured President MacMsbc-
he also said the Bonapartists are in ia OK
of universal suffrage, and would contlnd
for an appeal to the people for an express
sion of national will.
M Rouher's speech is of such an aggres-
sive character that it's publication here will
possibly be prohibited. He made AN at
tack upon ex President Theirs and the Or
leanists, accusing them of having blocked
up all the avenues to power. He ceDsured
President MacMabon, and said that since
the twenty third of May. 1873, when the
marshal was cho sen President, he had in
Cured heavy responsibilities. NJ ROuher
declared that the revisonary clause of the
constitution remained intact.
Death of Professor Wheatstone.
Professor Wheatstone died in this city to-
day.
Mayor in Disgrace.
1t is stated that the mayor of Ajaccio has
been dismissed from office for having taken
part in the banquet at which NJ. Rouher
made speech.
The King of Bavaria and His Ministers.
MUNICH, October 20.-The King of Ba-
varia refused to accept the resignation of
the ministry, recently rendered. because of
an adverse vote in the Diet, and expressed
his approval of their conduct. He also re-
fuses to receive an address subsequently
voted by the Chamber OF Deputies.
Reorganizing Erie.
LONDON, October 20--The Erie bond
holders appointed committee OF con-ulta-
ton to prepare u scheme for the reorganixa-
tion of the company, 10 be submitted at .
future meeting
Great Fire in Poland.
The Jc,rish World says 200 dwellings and
synsgOgues and five schools at Midsy,
Poland, burned. Many persons perished,
anu 5000 are houseless.
Dead.
Rev. William Edward Jelf, d. D., is
dead. The death of Very Rev. Waltor
Farquher Hook, D. D., F. r. s., is also an
nouhced.
foundations in Devonshlre.
The weather to-day is tempestuous. The
recent rains have swollen the rivers and
streams in Dsvonshire. causing inund ations.
The loss is considerable Torquay, Lsigu-
mouth and Dawlish were flooded, and muck
damage was done to property.