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The E'po1a says it is authorized by the
Papal Nuncio and the Archbishop of Tole-
do to deny the statement that the Vatican
ever granted Sanor Sagaata's Ministry the
least concession in relation to liberty Of
public worship.
LYNDON, March %.
A Mairid despatch to the Standard says
a petition in favor of Catholic unity, signed
by the Papal Nuncio and the Spanish
bishops, was presented to the Cortes yes
terday.
, 1876-04-19
NOTICE..

IA T a meeting held to-day
- by the Trustees of the
st. Croix Savings Bank it
was resolved
|, that the business of the
Savings Bank be tempo
rarily suspended with re-
spect to the receiving of
deposits and paying of
demands,
2, that the President and
the Board of investment
be charged with taking
the necessary steps in
order TO wind up the
affairs of the Bank.
St. Croix Savings Bank the
18th April 1876.
JOH. T.
President.
, 1876-04-19
EGR A NJ S.
ST. THOMAS STATION.

New Y0aK, IL April-The London Times
commenting upon the war IN Herzegovina
states that the 0bstinacy Of the Insurgents in
prolonglng hOstilities is due to their expecta-
ton of obtaining assistance from Russia.
In the French National Assembly NJ.
Rouher's election Tor Rom has been confirmed.
The Bonapartist deputies, In endeavouring
to force the amnesty debate, have been badly
beaten and their defeat is regarded by the
Republicans as o further confirmation OF the
deposition Of the Napoleonic dynasty at Bor-
deaux. April IA.
New York, April I3.-In Yorkshire twenty
thousand golfers have struck work against a
reduction Of wages proposed by the masters.
The Trades UuiOn recommends a reduction
Of ten per cent, but the masters insist upon
fifteen per cent.
The Manchester Guardian " publishes des-
patches indicating that General Sohenck's
reinstatement is proposed.
April Is.
New YoRE, April I4th.-From Berlin a
complete and authoritative denial is given to
the statement that negotiations had been open
ed for the c%essiou to Germany Of the Duke Of
Edinburgh's right 10 SAKE Coburg.
In France the new Ministry has appointed
forty seven projects, and is reforming the in-
ternal administrator of the country in acoor.
dance with the present constitution.
Information from England states that vege-
tation is much retarded by the severity Of the
weather and that a foot Of snow had fallen in
Sheffield.
Dispatches from Vienna announce that
Russia and Austria are in perfect harmony
with each other, and rumOurs to the contrary
are discredited.
Berlin dispatches state that the Great Pow
nS bova J.nj lad f., D,fiFu tn, VKoycrnl,a ~
the Hep zpgovinian instruction to accept the
Sultan's promises of reforms.
April IS.
New YORK, 15th-Owing to the large
quantity Of snow which has fallen in France
the vines at Bordeaux have been injured, and
it is stimated that the Vine crop will be short
this year. The weather IN Paris is the worst
experienced for fifty years.
In the italian Chamber of Deputies General
Garibaldi has proposed a new Fiber scheme
and asks for an appropriation to carry it out.
Canada and Newfoundland have asked to
participate in the New Postal Union.
Berlin advlceS TO the London Times"
state that the Czechs claim the fulflment Of
Russia's promises to protect the SerVians
against Austria,
April IS.
Nav YoRk, April IA = Flour, per barrel
St. Lawrence brand in New York, So 20.
Meal, per brl. $38 Heavy Mess Pork per
bd. $3.50 Sugar, Crystals, per ID 8 to sc.
Fair to good refining per ID u to 4
cents English Islands NJ ,lassas per gal. 38o
to 4Oc. Premium on Gold 1l34 to & Ex-
change, NV York and London 49,
LONDON, April 14-Sugar, Demerara Crys-
tails per owt 23s. duty free Muscov4do, per
cwt., I8s. 81. duty free Clayed Havana, No. r.
2ls. aA pat. D-m-rtrA Rum per gall Is ID
in bond Trinidad Cocoa p. cwt, 62s. Cons'Is
944 to 6. Bunk of England Rate Of Discount
36.s. Rentvs &c SO Cotton 81.
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N Q TT e .

n LII ACCOUNT rs owing
III to BERENTZEN & Co.
for PHOTOGRAPHS, taken while in st.
Croix are to be paid to Mr.. G. A
BEVERHOUDT who will give
receipts for same.
FRANK LEITHBRIDGE,
appointed hqusdator Of
BERENTZEN GO.
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peror and Empress. Her husband, the
Count d'Eu continues a member Of the
Council Of State, over which the aged
Marquis Of CAxias will preside.
MEXICO.
GALVESTON March 81.
The unpopularity Of President Lerdo's
official acts makes the overthrow of the
government party on the frontier almost
a certainty.
VERA CRUZ, March is.
Via HAVANA.
The revolutionists captured JaIapa on
the 18th,
Vera Cruz was on the 18Th declared in
a state of siege.
Insurgents occupied the railroad between
this city and the capital yesterday, but
they permit trains to pass.
The primary meeting Of Congress will
be held on the goth inst. The regular
opening Of the session will take place
April !.
GALVESTON March "a.
The Brownsville special to the News
uavs :-Yeuterday afternoon General Lo-
barra gave the merchants aud business
men Of Matamoros a peremptory order to
mees him at his office at h%alf-past four
O'Clock. He informed them when they
met that the object Of the meeting was to
raise $500, 900 to pay his troops and place
the city 10 a state Of defence. He offered
a premium of thirty per cent in Custom
House bonds, saying it was a friendly
offer, and if it was not accepted be would
raise the money by force, and not scrupIe
10 use severe means that II found necces-
sary to seize the merchants to effect bis OBJ
ject he would do so.
He said be had the interests of his gov
eminent 10 bis hands, and he would sub
serve them at oil hazards. The merchants
present were then called on to subscribe to
the loan,
When Senior Antonio Langoris was call
ed he said he was unable to subscribe. He
was Immediately confined in the artillery
quarters and is there yet. He can be re-
leased by subscribing $4,000.
Ten thousands dollars has bean demanded
from the house of Don Francisco Armedias.
The manager of the firm is an American
citizen, and ia in New Orleans at present.
Some Of the members Of the firm are on
this side.
Last night SO, 600 was subscribed and to-
dny $4,000. This sum falls short $4,000
of what ia needed now. General Lebarra
says he will coll for the balance in ffteen
days orso.
In addition to this forced loan the Mexi-
can government has levied a tax Of one per
sent upon capital, property, &c. The
American merchants have subscribed to
the loan. but in view of the %ulterior mea-
sures of General Lebarra they have applied
to United States Consul Wilson for protec,
ton.
General Delse is near Matamoros with
more than 1000 men. 1t issupposed he will
attack soon. The above facts will aid
materially to give him an easy victory,
HOLLAND,
LONDON, March %.
The Ts4grapb's special despatch from
Paris says that the bikes protecting Her
togenboscb, Holland, have been swept
away by the floods.
The railway bridges and roads have been
destroyed, and the town is completely
isolated.
Hundreds of houses have disappeared
and 5000 persons are homeless.
SPAIN.
MADRID, March %,
In the Congress yesterday Prime Minis
49,
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s'p:rit cfthe Country Press.

Attakapas Sentinel, St. Martins par
jsb, hoists the name Of Louis A. Wilt,
If Orleans, for Governor F; speaks in
very catering terms Of the crops gen.
tnerally and Of corn In particular,
which it says is the "larsest ever
grown" in the parish. Democratic
and Conservative clubs are organ
izing throughout the parish uhl the
people arc enthusiastic.
Democrat, Rapides parish, says
that tie Radicals need not expect to
he pleased by the Democratic-Co"'
servative party Of that parish at the
expense of priuciple-"tl@t's played
and the whites Of the parish as we'll
as one third the blacks intend to vote
the Democratic ticket.
Sentinel, Lafourche parish, speaks
in glowing terms Of F. s. Coode as
the proper person for Governor on
the Democratic ticket. Crops are IN
fine condition.
Courier, St. Landry parish, notice
with Qualification the general favor
with which DR.. Jno. A. Taylor's name
is received in connection with the
nomination for tie Office Of State
Auditor. Supreme court is now in
session at Opelousas attended by a
large number Of the legal fraternity.
From the tone of the Courier we
would Judge that the Democrats are
still divided in that parish.
Times, Caddo parish, says crops are
in good condition aud the political
outlook at present calm with great
hope Of success.
Caddo has hitherto been a strong
Democratic parish and We see Moth
ing 10 change it from the fold save
the iuettness Of it's people and the
idiocracy Of those that would follow
off the teachings Of the homogeneous,
contradictory aud ridiculous letter of
Leonard's. We hope, for the intelll'
geuce Of that parish, that none will
bo so ridiculously insane as to do so.
led.
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