New Orleans Republican., 1875-11-09
FOREIGN.
The Prince Mt Bombay,

BOMBAY, November S-The Scraps, with
the Prince of Wales on board, arrived here
yesterday.
General Lord Napier of Magdala, Sir
Philip E. Woodhouse, Governor of bombay;
Hon. Sir NJ. II. Westropp, the Chief Justice,
and many others, including the.civiL mill
tary and municipal authorities, accompanied
by seventy native princes and chiefs, met
and welcomed the Prince of Wales on his
landing from the Scraps. On reaching
land the municipality of Bombay presented
the royal visitor with an appropriate ad-
dress of welcome. The Prince replied briefly,
after which he and his suite were escorted
to the Government House. The troops and
police preserved perfect order while the
long procession moved through the streets.
Over 100000 spectators lined the route.
The reception was of the most enthusiastic
description, and was participated in alike
by Europeans and'natives. The city was
splendidly decorated, no fewer than eight
triumphal arches having been erected on
the line of march. The apartments to be
occupied by his royal highnsss during his
stay in Bombay are the most pleasantly sit
uated rooms in the Government House. A
grand levee will be given there tonight.
1t is expected that while here the Prince
will present colors to the Twenty first
Native Infantry, better >known as the
marine bait Alion, the Oldest corps on the
Bombay establishment, having been raised
century ago. He will also review the
troops and accept the hospitality of the
Free Masons of the city. Tomorrow being
the birthday of the Prince, the festivities
will be renewed on a still greater scale.
The British flying squadron ls anchored in
the harbor, and will remain during the stay
Of the Prince.
Spanish Politics.
MADRID, November Sat meeting of
the Sagosta party Yesterday the names of
PIP ex-Senators and deputies were read as
announcing their adherence to the objects
of the meeting.
Sagosta declared that the constitu-
tionalists desired to be the most liberal
party under the government. Alfonso
wished to maintain the principles of 1869,
correcting the defects, but preserving the
spirit of the revolution.
A committee was appointed to report
whether the party will vote in the Cortes.
Marshal Seranno was expected to preside,
but with thirty seven generals was pre-
vented from being present by military regu-
lations.
spnuish Mail Service.
Direct mail service with Barcelona re-
sumed Monday after an interruption of two
years.
Resigned.
PARIS, November 8.-M. Bsrd0ux, Under
Secretary of Justice, has resigned. He Was
q partisan of the system or scrutin de
Isle, or voting by departments. N. Bar
doux is a conservative republican, and q
deputy from the department of Puy de
Dome.
The American Drama.
The number of plays on the subject Of
the American revolution, submitted to N.
Michaeles for his examination, is sixty
eight. Among them are several of remarka-
Bile merit. The prize will not, ho viewer, be
awarded before December.
In the Assembly.
In the debate on the electoral bill in the
French Assembly to-day it was decided. by
vote of 68i against four, that two years
residence in one place was necessary to
qualify an electOr. An amendment enabling
half yearly residents TO vote was referred
to the committee, because of the statement
of M. Dufour that compilation of lists of
these electors would delay elections from
December till April. 4- oI HIa
BouloGae Harber Closed. l
LONDON, November S.-Boulogne harbor
is closed by steamer sinking at the en-
trance. sH E - 4
Foreign Financiers Wanted.
The morning Times publishes q special
telegram from Alexandria which says that
the Khedive has applied officially 10 Eng
land for two inanciers to undertake Egyp.
tian finances, promising the fullest inf0r-
nation to the great powsrs. a+
servian nlilaGiA Under Arms. - I
The Standard has . special telegram
from Vienna stating that $1,000 Serviaa