New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-09

primary education your attention will be
called also to q measure for promoting
economy and efficiency in the management
of prisons, and at the same time effecting
the relief of local burdens. Other important
measures, as the time of the session per
mlts, will be introduced to your notice. and
pray that your deliberations may. under
the Divine blessing, result in the happiness
and conteDtment Of my people.
The Canal Stock.
1t is said the opposition intend to propose
q specific resolution concerning the pur-
chase of the Suez canal shares; not as an
amendment to the address, but in a separ-
ate form, and q powerful Oratorical on
slaught is expected to be made on the gov.
ernment for that transaction.
Censure.
The government in the debate of the sd-
dress tonight will also be severely censured
by the opposition speakers for the fugitive
slave circulars OF the Admiralty
The Bible In Rome.
The Daily 4Ne,rs Rome special says the
| inaugural meeting Of the British and For
| eign Bible Society was held at the Ameri-
| can Church in Via Condatte yesterday.
| English, Scotch and American Pro.estantg
participated.
Death of Garibaldi:s Friend.
Cuno, an old friend of Garibaldi, recently
| died at Florence withou receiving extreme
JUNCTION. The clergy consequently refused
| to perform Christian burial services. Carl
baldi therefore writes, advising cremation.
| Railroad Progress.
| The Posts Berlin special says the Prus-
| sian Cabinet has decided to push the
| transfer of Prussian state railways to the
empire. 1t is hoped the scheme will be
| ratified before the close of the session.
Levison's Expulsion.
The Times Berlin special says: Dr. Levi
son, an eminent Prussian journalist and
the Vienna correspondent Of several
German newspapers, notwithstanding the
intercession Of the German ambassador
and despite DR.. Levison's we'll known
moderation, has been expelled from Austria,
charged with disseminating intelligence IN
favorable to the realm.
In letter to Prince Auersperg, the Aus
trian Prime Minister, the doctor charges
the premier with ordering his expulsion
| merely to prove his Indifference to the opin-
ion of those persons at Berlin who have
been endeavoring to keep Prince Auersperg
semi-official Provincial Correspondence al
ready sent by cable, in which apprehen-
sions are stated to be felt of serious e.
arrangement between Germany and Austria
Failed.
The failure of j. g. G. Henderson & Co.,
grain merchants, Liverpool, is reported.
Assets ESQ., 600.
A Battle in Progress.
The Carlist committee has published dis
patches from Hendaye saying great battle
began Saturday. The battle was still pro-
crossing when the bearer left the field. The
Carlist losses were uncomfortable. They
held all their positions, the troops showing
great confidence and enthusiasm.
The Coming Wedding.
, The Weekly World reiterates the state
: ment of the coming marriage of the Prin-
j. | ofrio vpith Of Raffer-
berg, and denies the story of the 9lO.ooo
gift from the Marquis of Ripon to the Pope.
Proceedings in Parliament.
Soon after reading the Queens speech Sir
Stafford Northcote, Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer, announced resolution for next
= Monday to cover the purchase of the khe-
. dives Suez canal shares.
. Right Hon. G. J. Goschen gave notice
that he will ask Right Hon. George Ward
= Hunt, the First Lord of the Admiralty, on
Thursday next. when he intends to submi.
| the papers relative to the loss of the Van
o guard.
" Plimsoll and His Shipping Bill.
Mr.. Samuel Piimsoll will tomorrow it,
rroduce an amended shipping bill.
The government has given notice Of the
marine insurance and the merchant ship
. ping bills for Thursday.
I The debate on the address in answer to
the Queens speech has opened. TIE a.
tendance is very full
; The German Sentiment.
: special dispatch from Berlin. to tie
| Daily Ne,cs, says the report that Germany
has declined to make any representations
to Spain in regard to Cuba is incorrect.
), The German government has not answered
a the communication of the United States,
. | which did not require or invite an answer,
| but there is every reason to believe that
t Germany is not unwilling to impress upon
| oF low 10
o and the advisability of making some re-
o dress.
The Keiet Nesse journal of Peeth, pub
D fishes the following: The Sublime Porte, on
|. account of it's financial difficulties recently
q tribute in advance. Tne Roumanian gov
q ernment has sent note in reply, declaring
q that the treaties stpulate that the tribute
: is payable only in return for the obligation
: assumed by Turkey to defend Roumania
Y from foreign invasion.
@ The Porte has. however, shown itself in
r capable of quelling local insurrection.
l.. The Roumanlan government is convinced 1t
@ can no longer depend upon the assistance
1 of Turkey in case Of war; therefore the
Il obljg alton to pay tribute is at an end. Rou-
mania, moreover. complains that the Porte
9 has concentrated troops at Alden and
sent ships up the Danube under
the false pretext that the threatening
. attitude of Servia rendered rendered such
- measures necessary. ROumania is conse
quently compelled to take measures to pro-
= tect her frontiers. The note concludes with
, the declaration that Roumana as an iIde-
. pendent state, will resist every attempt to
occupy her territory or march foreign troops
f through it.
@ Military Movements In Spain.
Q MADRID, February 7.-Official dispatches
Q announce General Quesada has driven the
= Carliste from Abadino, near Durango, after
q sharp engagement
Seventy more Carlsts have submitted in
l. Navarro.
g General Quesada holds every avenue into
+ Olava and Biscay. Don Carlos is at TolOso
Q with large force of artillery and twenty
l. bsttaliOne, facing General Moriones. Bad
l. weather prevents advance.
# The rOyalists have now complete posses
= sion Of Biscay and Alva.
The AerZegovfnans Unite Forces.
. CATTARO, February 8-Poko and Socica
Herzegovinan leaders, have joined forces.
; Socica will probably be cOmmanGer-in
. chief.
!. Turkish War Vessels Under Surveillance.
q RAGUsA, February 8.-Ali Pasha is short
|. ly expected here.
. The Turkish men-of-war off Kleck pro-
I test gainst the supervision of their boats
!. 1t is reported the Austrian squadron has
been ordered to kleck.
g Appropriation tor the Army.
d BUCHAREST. February 8.-The chamber
f voted 100000 piastres for the equipment