New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-08-19
FOREIGN.
Active Winter Campaign In Cub,

Active Winter Campaign In Cubu.
HAVANA, August 1S-The Di0rio Off
cially denies the rumor that Valmaseda will
leave the island. He will await the prom
ised reinforcement of 10, 900 men and prose
cute an active winter campaign.
Assassinatiou Of tho President Of Ecuador.
NEW YORK, August lS-A dispatch an
n0unces the assassination Of Senior Gabriel
Garcia M0rcas, President of the Republic Of
Ecuador. No details,
Cardinal NIcCIeskey.
ROME, August l8.-The Pope instruots
the pontifcal ablegate. RoDcetti, to COZ
duct Cardinal McCloskey from Paris to
Rome.
Movement of Turkish Troops.
RAGUsA, August 18-Turkish troops to
the number of $500 have been landed at
Kick, and will march for Mostar. The in
surgents are strongly posted in the noun
tain gorges on the route.
Spanish Military Movements.
MADRID, August l8.--The Alfousists ex-
poet to capture the citadel Of SEQ de Urgel
on the twentieth instant.
A Spanish vessel loading material of war
at Barcelona exploded and sunk Fifty
persons we're killed or drowned.
General JOveliar has sent two divisions
to reinforce the corps on the from tiers Of
Arragon and Catalonia. The remainder of
the army is moving toward SEQ de Urgel.
The Epoco says the Carlist leader Dor
regarray has been unable to resist the
royallst armies in Catalonia, and is en-
deavoring to enter Arragon, hoping to
make his way thence to Navarro.
Arrived in Paris.
PARIS. August IS.-Cardinal McCloskey
arrived in this city today, where he will
probably remain several days.
Soundings for tho Channel Tunnef.
The French engineers who are to assist
in making soundings for the channel tunnel
have left for England.
Germany at the Centennial.
BERLIN, August l8-Herr Bartels, the.
architect, is about to leave for philadelphia.
to arrange the distribution of the space
allotted to German exhibitors at the con-
tennial,
indemuifyis6 the Priests.
LONDON, August l8. - Subscriptions
throughout Germany to indemnify the
Prussian priests for the withdrawal of State
grants amount to $3.50, 900. This amounts
to half the sum withdrawn.
Tho lnsurrectien spreadisx.
The Nees has Vienna special that the
Bosnia insurrection is spreading. Tho
towns Of Berbier, Dubiezss and Kostaineza
are in flames. Many Turkish mobiles have
been slaughtered. Large numbers of Croa-
tians joined the insurgents. 1t isEesred tho
outbreak will assume the character Of .
religious war.
The Oldham Strike.
The strike of cotton operatives at Oldham
continues. II not soon settled the conse-
quences to the cotton trade of Blackburn
aud vicinity will be serious, as the manu-
fActurers in the latter place get their yarn
and wool from Oldham.
The sefvian Radicals.
special dispatch from Vienna to the
Stondord reports that the radicals have
bes n successful in the elections in Servia.
The Dentsche Zeitung states that the rad
icals have resolved to move, on the opening
of the Skuptschlna, that Servia send an
army to Herzegovina to assist the insur-
gents.
Serious Character Of the Rebellion.
Dispatches from Constantinople fully
confirm the serious character Of the rebe1-
lion in the northwestern provinces. Com
munication with the northern frontier hsa
been cut.
The steamer Nevada, from New York,
August 3, with machinery disabled, was
signalled OFT Fastnet this afternoon. She
will reach Queenstown tomorrow.
Joining In the Insurrectien.
A letter from Dalmatia, dated August 6
says 10, 900 men are ready to join the Bas,
from all parts of the world were arriving to
fight for their independence and religion.
A Royal Yachtisg Party Sinks schooner
and Causes the Less Of Fear Lives.
A steam yacht, Carrying the Queen and
royal family, While crossing from Osborne
iooarmusD on sou1zI RAa8.l