New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-29

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FOREIGN.
The Cameron Expedition.
LONDON, January 28-The government
has f0rdered her majesty's steamship Sirius
to proceed to Loands, on the west coast of
Africa, and take aboard the party Of Lieu
tenant Cameron, who has just marched
through Southern and Central Africa from
the Indian ocean to the Atlantic. The
ileutenant's. native escort will be taken to
AanziDar. Later adyices from London re
port Lieutenant CamerOn's health fully re-
stored.
The Foce de Ia Verita, Of Rome, noticing
reports published in English papers Of
secret negotiations between the extremists
of Anglican clergy and the Vatican, looking
to the secession to Rome of the whole BODY
of Ritualists, strenuously denies the exist
ence Of any such negotiations.
1t says there is powerful but not secret
movement among the English Protestant
clergy toward return to tho glorious unity
of the church.
The Rev. Frederick George Lee, vicar of
All Saints, of Lambeth, to whom the Man
chester Guardian's London correspondent
credited letter to Archbishop Manning and
promotion OF petition to the Pope on tho
subject, writes to the Guardian, Indignantly
denying any connection Herewith.
The Results Of Tuesday Battle with tho
Carlists.
The Times correspondent writing from
San Sebastian summarizes the results Of
the fighting on Tuesday, on the right and
| centre beyond Hemani: "The Alfonsists
we're successful ON the left. If they really
seriously intended to penetrate to Vera
they were completely baffled. Genera.
Moriones returned to San Sebastian, es-
corted by two battalions of troops and
camped on the captured positions"
The writer gives the following description
| of the fighting on the Vera road: up to
| two O'Clock in the afternoon the Alfonsists
seemed successful. At the foot of con-
| ical hill on the slope of the great Three
Crowned mountain, where Carlist battal-
ion was entrenched, the two parties ex-
| changed fire for an hour. At four O'Clock
the Alfonsists attempted to advance with
| fire from the trenches. Then 1 could
see the Carlists leaving their positions and
| charging down the hill after their retreat
| ing foes An intervening slope hid the
combatants from sight, but from the near
| approach of the sound of musketry, and
fonsist forces, l judged the Carlists were
| following up their success"
Cashiered.
| PARIS, January 2S.-Four army officers
| were cashiered for attending funeral ser
| vices at Ormeus, on the anniversary of the
death Of Napoleon Ill.
Gambetta's Combination.
It is stated the Radicals and NJ. Gsmbetta
| have come to an agreement, the former to
| accept the candidature of n. Freycinet for
the Senate, in consideration of NJ. Gam
l
Blanc, Fougeret and Peyrat.
| Revolution In Hayti.
HAVANA. January pa revolution has
are in posses ion Of Jacmel. The President
has ordered the Forelen Club at Port-au-
Prince closed, but Bassett, the United
States minister, the president of tho club
refused to accede to the demand.
| An Insurgent Raid ON Cienfuexos.
| A report is current here that the insur-
| gents on Tuesday last entered the CITY Of
Cienfuegos and helped themselves to differ
ent articles. They afterwards moved to-
steamer lying at the wharf. The parsicu-
lars are wanting.
| The Spanish Elections.
ROME, January 27.-Cardinal Simeoni.
the nuncio at Madrid, made report on the
Spanish elections. He says the government
of King Alfonso has been compelled to ac-
cept the alliance Of defenders of so-oallsd
religious liberty in order to secure political
victory.
| New Bishops Appointed.
At the consistory the Pope nominated
twenty-five bishops. Among them were
Carmine, bishop of MARTINIQUE: Moran
bishop Of St. Hyacinthe, Canada. and
Twigg, bishop Of Pittsburg.
| The Reichstag.
BERLIN, January 27.-In the Reichstag
the amendments to the penal code were
considered. The clause imposing penalties
on members OF secret societies, and the
clause directed against the act of inciting
hostility between different classes and
attacking national institutions, were re-
jected.
Count Won Gutenberg, Minister of the In
terror, declared the new penal provisions
were required to obviate the necessity OF
some day drawing the sword.
Victoria.
1t is expected Queen Victoria will visit
the imperial court while in Germany.
Reduction of tho Army.
VIENNA, January 2.-The committee of
the Reichstag passed resolution in favor
of the appointment of special committee
to consider the question of reducing the
army, and ultimately propose an interna.
ti0nal congress to discuss the matter.
Turkish Gunboats Open Fire from Aus
trian Waters.
The Wiener Presse reports that during
an insurgent attack on Turkish camp.
| near Neum, yesterday, three Turkish men =
| Of-war anchored off Kick unexpoctedlv.
and opened violent cannonade on the Her.
zegovinans. As the vessels were in Aus
trian waters at the time, their action caused
considerable surprise The results of the
attack ON the camp is not known.
The Insurgont Reverse.
RAGUsA, January 28.-Accounts from
Sclavonic sources admit the defeat of the
I insurgents on the Trebigne road, Wednes
! day last, but represent the Turks were
| greatly superior in numbers. Thew admit
the loss of $50 killed. and claim the Turks
lost 100.
Tho Insurgents Rally and Drive tho Turks.
Sclavonic sources report that there were
! Two simultaneous engagements Wednesday.
Inc lnsurgents were beaten on the Trebi2ne
road, and the other engagement, near
Neum. resulted in q Turkish retreat under
cover Of the men-of-war OF Kick.
CrowdinS the Carlists,
SAN SEBASTIAN, January 28-At Cara
mendi yesterday the Royalists captured
l sixty Carlists, one cannon and one mortar
General 1oma continues his advance into
the interior of Biscay. A battle ia i'm
minent IN the Urola valley.
There Is nothing definite from the fipht-
ing. 1t is generally believed q stimuli taneons
| movement Is being made in the prOyincas
/ of Havana and Riscov Yr 40