The New Orleans bulletin., 1876-02-09
FOREIGN NEWS.

FOREIGN NEWS.
DURANGO, Feb. s S-Gen Q1esada hol
every avenue into Aiava and Biscsy.
Don Carlos is at Tolosa with large for
of artillery and twenty bsttalions facing Ge
Moriones. Bad weather prevents advance.
CArrAIo, Feb. 8.-Poko and Socioa, Herr
govinian leaders, have joined force& Soci
vii probably be commander-in.chief
ST. JEAN DE Luz Feb. 8.-Thirteen Carli
batteries, under Generals Cazerts and Perul
are concentrated near Rshlor and San Est,
ban, to defend Vera.
MADRID, Feb. 7.-Oficial dispatches ar
rnunce Gen. Qnesada has driven the Carlis
from Aoadino, near Durango, after shar
engagement.
sssenly more Carlists have submitted i
Ndvarre.
LONDON, Feb. 8.-The Times in its leadin
article saws the measures to be announced j
the Queens speech on the re-Opening 9
Parliament, will include the merchant ship
ping bill, bill extending Q new system O
judiciary to Ireland, and the reconsideration
of the acts now in operation in England
where the question Of the appellate jurisdic
ton of the House Of Lords is stin undecided
A royal commission will be promised to in
quire into the fugitive slave question. Amons
other subjects to be mentioned is Englandi
relations with China There has been I
chance of war with China, which may no
have entirely disappeared.
Her Majesty will announce the happy end
of the Malay war. Burmah will also be al
1uded to. The most important part of thu
speech will refer to Eastern affairs. The in
timation of continued friendship with for
eiQn powers will doubtless have it's usual
place, and in these days it would be toe
much to say such an unbroken cord is mat
ter of course.
It is said the opposition intend to propose
specific resolution concerning the purchase
of the Suez canal shares, not as an amend
ment to the address but in q separate form,
and . powerful oratoricsl onslaught is ex-
pected to be made on the government for that
transaction. The government in the debate
on the address tonight will also be severely
censured by the opposition.
LONDON, Feb. 8.-The Daily Neuoss special
says the inaugural meeting of the British and
Foreign Bible Society was held at the
American church, in Via Condatte, yesterday.
English, Scotch and American Protestants
participated.
Cuno, an old friend Of Garibaldi, recently
died ct florence without receiving extreme
JUNCTION. The clergy, consequently, refused
to perform Christian burial services. Carl
baldi, therefore, writes, advising cremation.
The Posts Berlin special says the Prussian
Cabinet has decided to push the transfer of
Prussian State railways to the Empire. It is
hoped the scheme will be ratified before the
close of the session.
The reported failure Of j. and G. Henderson
4 Co., Of Liverpool, is pronounced untrue.
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 well-known moderation has been
expelled from Austria, charged with dissent
mating intelligence unfavorable to the realm
In letter to Prince Auersperg, the Austrian
Prime Minister, the doctor charges the Pre-
mier with ordering his expulsion merely to
prove his indifference to the opionion of those
persons at Berlin who have been endeavoring
to keep Prince Auersperg in Office reference
being to an article in the semi.offcial provir-
cial Corresponds, already sent by cable, in
which apprehensions are stated to be felt of
serious estrangement between Germany and
Austria.
LONDON, Feb. THE failure of J. and G.
Henderson j. Co, grain merchants, Liverpool,
is again reported. Assests E25O, 200.
The Carlist committee have published dis
patches from Hendaye, saying Q great battle
begun Saturday. The battle was still pro-
crossing when the bearer left the field. The
Carlists losses were considerable. They held
II their positions. the troops showing great
confidence and enthusiasm.
The steamer Rotterdam is at Gravesend,
coaling
LONDON, Feb 8.-The Queen opened the
new session Of Parliament soon after noon
to-day, although she did not read the speech |
in person The weather was dull and cold. |
but thousands Of people lined the streets |
through which the Queen and her attendants |
passed. She did not 60 il state. The @ ieen |
requested that the usual ringing |
Of Westminster Abbey and St Margaret's |
Church bells on her approach be omitted, in |
of the illness of Lady Augusta |
Stanley. The Princess Of Wales, Duchess of |
Marchioness Of Lorne and Prin.
,ess Beatrice accompanied the Queen. The
Queen having taken the throne, and the usual
ormalities having been gone through with,
Ihe Lord Chancellor read the speecn.J
: LONDON, Feb. 8-The following are the
salient points Of the speech:
The relations of England with all foreign
powers continue Of cordial character. The
Sultan not yet having been able to quell the
nSurrecsion in his dominions, England has
1Ot stood aio0f from efforts now being made
oy other governments to bring about paci-
ication. England has agresd. with the sane
lon Of Parliament. to purchase the Khedive's
.hares in the Suez Canal and the Queen relies
vith confidence upon the sanction being
granted.
China has received in friendly spirit the
spresenta,ions made by England in regard to
30 AIargary murder, and it is hoped the dis
overy and punishment of the offenders will
peedily follow. Tns Queen expresses her
hsnks at the maLner in which the Prince O:
Yales has heen received by her Indian sub.
cots. She declares that the course pursued
y England in putting an end to slavery
,ithin her own dependencies makes it i'm
ortant that the action Of her ships elsewhere
hould. be in harmony with that course
The affairs of the Colonies have generally
ontinued to advance in prosperity. though
.oubles in Malacca and South Africa are
cinted out briefly.
Bills Tor regulating ultimate tribunals Of ap-
cal for the United Kingdom, for amendment
the merchant shipping laws, and for prison
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