The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1875-06-03

arninQ with the view to an early resumption
Of war. Gen. Won Schweinetz, German
Minister at Vienna, declared that OWING %
Germany's long suffering war had not YET
broken ont. The Car thereupon tele-
graphed Emperor William. entreatiDg him
to postpone operations until they could
have an interview. He also instructed tno
Russian ambassador at the Court o. ..
James to request the cooperation Of Great
Britain in behalf of peace.
LONDON, june 1.-The House Of Com
mons resumed the consideration Of the qucs-
ton of privilege. The motion offered by the
Marquis Of Harrington. on May 4, was taken
up. Il was TO the effect that the House
should not entertain any complaint with
respect to the publication of the proceed
ings. except in cases Of wiliful misrepresen-
tation or when publication is prohibited,
and that strangers shall not be obliged -
withdraw unless disorderly or by special
direction Of the House. This motion was
negatived
Mr.. Disraeli then moved that If attention
is called by any member to the presence OF
strangers, the House shall decide, by divis-
ion, whether they withdraw. Furthermore
that the Speaker be empowered 70 order
their withdrawal whenever he should deem
it proper to do so. Disraelis motion was
Immediately adopted.
A meeting Of the conservative members
of Parliament was held at the residence Of
Mr.. Disraei to-day, when an understanding
was arrived at as to the general policy Of
the government on the question OF pFivi-
lege. No reporters were present.
LONDON, June /. - The Aberdeen Iron
Company have failed. Their liabilities are
800, 900; nominal assets $3.50. 600. This
is the total valuation of the works. together
with those of the Plymouth Iron Company.
which is one concern with the Aberdeen
company. This failure involves Sanderson
s. Co., bill brokers, and Gilead A. Smith.
Their liabilities are placed at 5000, 600, for
the greater part of which their creditors
hold securities. James Dawborn Is also In
volved; his liabilities are estimated at
e34, 900, and his assets at es5, 600.
LONDON, June I. Two hundred houses
have been destroyed by fire in CabaTal.
Spain.
The Aberdeen Iron Company failure,
which has been announced, gave employ
ment to 5000 people. Several additional
small failures are anpounced.
MADRID, June Lit is reported that
Locals and Patiro have been arrested for
completely in a Republican conspiracy.
The Markets.
LIVERPOOL, June Moon. Cotton quiet
and unchanged middling uplands I'D; mid
ding Orleans S0Slkd; sales 5000 bales, In
Guiding 1000 forspeculation and export.
GALVESTON, June L. Cotton - market
quiet and unchanged; ordinary i25fc; good
ordinary 1870; low middling i4llc; mid
ding l1S{c; good middling l51fc; sales 800
bales.
NEW YoRK, June l.--Stocls active and
strong. Money 21S per cent Gold 1853. Elk
change-long 4S7IS; short 400lS. Govern
ments active at better prices. State bonds
quiet.
Cotton steady sales 2872 bales; middllng
uplands 101Sc; middling Orleans 161 Sc; futures
opened firmer, as follows. June 1870
10 15-16c; July 10 Lice; August 10 1920
16Ac; September 10 3i-32c.
Later = Money easy at 2x@3 per cent.
Exchange firm at 4S71S. Gold strong Al
1163s@1161k. Governments active and strong.
State bonds quiet and nominal.
COtton-net receipts yesterday 572 bales;
gross $3.50 bales; net receipts to-day 500 bales;
gross 236S bales; futures closed steady; sales
$4,000 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, June -Colt0n-demand
moderate; prices stronger, without quoiable
change; sales 1900 bales; good ordinary 70
strict good ordinary 139(@14lfc; low mid
ding to strict low middiing l4960l5c; mid,
ding to strict middling 1516@151Sc; good
middling 70 middling fair 151S0l0l4c.
Gold l16A. Sight Is per cent. premium.
Sterling .5.66.