New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-13

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Secretary Of the Treasury, 10 TO replace 81
Charles Addeeiy, nd oone suboto9eM
member Of the government y to replace
Lord Manners.
The Daily Nesrs to day ssys: For more
than one session it has been manifest that
the task of leading the House iof Commons
was growing too burdens0me iof bIc
Prime Minister, who mover spared nims e1
when public duty demanded his time ana
energies, His accession to the peersge 10
not 90 much promotion - deve!opme1t'
or rather the crown Of . career. Inc poll
teal consequences of the change may NOT %
once unfold themselves. Mr.. Disraeh with
draws from the House of Commons 1t the
close of session in which he has been the
centre in strong personal diecueeione' Dus "
can NOT be doubted that his removal
VA contemplated before these discus
sions could be foreseen. The trans
fer of the leadership of the House
of Commons 10 An event far too
important to stand alone. Before long fur
ther changes must take place to bring the
relationships Of the ministers to one anoth-
or in harmony to the new state Of things.
In this new position the Earl of Beacone.
field will be able still to serve - the bond
of his party, and without efforts beyond his
and sagscity trained in long and srduous
political life.
Englishmen, irrespective Of party, will
Join in the wish that in his new position the
Prime Minister may find that serene and
| dignified repose which is BETTING reward
for his public services.
Five Years' imprisonment.
Richard Banners Oakley, manager and
proprietor of the cooperative bank scheme,
| has been sentenced to five years penal
servitude.
Business at Mincing Lane.
Business in Mincing Lane during the past
week has been dull. Stocks have been
large and prices further depressed. Many
parcels of coffee. at auction, have beer
withdrawn. and the result of the Dutch
sale Of 100000 bags next week is awaited
with unusual interest; good to fire planta
| ton Ceylon has varied only slightly; al
| others have been dull and lower. Sugar
| continues active, with An improving tend
| ency, and business In floating carg0es hae
been large. Rice has been unchanged. The
arrivals of new tea were exceedingly large
during the week, and q moderate business
| was transacted; prices for good to fine were
| unchanged; low grades sold in favor of buy.
| ers.
In the French Senate.
| PARIS, August l2-The municipal bill
| passed the Senate by vote Of 1876 yeas to
| so nays, and has been adopted by the
Chamber of Deputies.
The unexpected passage Of the municipal
bill through Doth chambers, gave general
satisfaction, and removing what threatened
| to be the 0ccasion Of . serious conflict be
| tween the powers Of the State. After it,
turned to the Chamber Of Deputies, when
NJ. Jules Ferry read report proposing it,
adoption, - amended, and said, as an acl
of CONCORD and Cancellation, such . course
would do honor to the Chamber. All the
clauses were then passed without discus
sion.
Dufaure was elected . life Senator, re
| ceiving lGl of pa votes. Chocborg, Legi
timist, obtained 100 votes.
In the Assembly this evening decree BY
President MacMahon was read proroguine
| both Chambers sine die.
Oppressive Heat.
The heat has been intense. Count St
Waller, member Of the Senate, was pros
trated by it.
The Attempted Assassinatioa Of Prince
Gortschaken.
BERNIE, August l2.-The woman who at
tempted to kill Prince Michael Gortschakof
refuses to give any explanation of her mo-
tives for the act, but it is understood that
she has certain grievances against Russia
and was unable to get Justice.
The Heat ut Madrid.
MADRID, August 12.-The heat is fearful
The temperature is higher than since 1900.
Forty field lsbOrers died near Saville from
heat Tie vines in Andalusia are scorch.
ing.
The Emperor william.
BEYREUTH, August 12.-The Emperor
William arrived here this evening and was
enthusiastically received.
Earthquake.
ATHENS, August IL. "A severe shock of
earthq uake was experienced at Patros to-
day. Several houses were much injured.