, 1876-03-04
The Red Republic Proclaimed in SeV-
eraj DISTRICTS in Scryia.
Programme of the Liberal Majority in
tho French Assembly.
An Entirc Reorganization Of tho
Ministry to Bc 1}cn,antlod.
Don CARLOS filings Fiual Manifesto Across
the Border.

CENTENNIAL CONTRIBUTIONS.
SorrnAatl1ov, March 1.-The United Btates
steamer Franklin, now horc, ,will proceed to Cher-
bou1g, Franco, probably tho last Of next Week.
From thoro sho wlll 90 to Gibraltar, wf,cre sl,o
will transfer tho works Of art for tho Ihilatle-
pLia Centennial Exhibition to tho ssoreship
supply. Tho Franklin'a orders nro to DO at
Gibra1tor carly in April.
THE COTTON TnApE.
IwEnroo1, March 3.-'rho Liverpool Colon
Brokers' Circular says tho market has beou do
pressed throughout tho week, md though to-
day {Thutslay) tho tono was slightly stesaicr,
quotations Of every description show further
decline. American descriptions continue to be
very freely offered, and further decline has
TALON place Of one-cieht Of peany 10 medium,
m!ddling and midang fair grades arc u.l-
changed. In soa Island cotton BUSINESS has
again been worry liui.oa, but tho price is un-
clanged. Bualnesa has boon moderate ', IN 4 fu-
turcs. aud quotations Gro about one.elglth OF
ponny beIoH t|loso Of Inst week.
TIE COTTON TRAUb9.
LIvEnroor, March Sit ia stnted that thu
Liverpool Cotton l}rnkers' Association hhvo COM
mcncod an investigation into tho nature and ex-
tent OF tho transactions Which members Of tho
Association may hayo had with William PeorR l.
Bon, brokers, charged with ffaud. It has trana-
pired that Robert Mum, ono Of the members Of
the delinquent firm, Ia Lieutenant Colonel and
Justice Of the Pcace for Southport, CheRhito.
THE a1tA1N TnADE
remains inactive. tho sort supplies being. bal
anccd By poor condition Vi sappIes, nhu
dragging busIueas. Yesterdays markots wore
Elow for nil articles. Wheat md barloy about
maintained their pricos, but oats and maizo wcro
rather lover than tho ralos current at tho Open
ing OF tho week. Tho deliveries Of homegrown
whoas during tho past month haye boon about
20 per cont hinder tho average for tho past'tcn
fThcrn mi mi In Y1naa Gn Qrh1t
Britain about million quarters Of whoat. At
tho beginning Of March tho quantity was rGtller
over 1,5p0. .00o quatteTs. At par!s the market
duting tho week hos boon firm for 'whoat and
l0ur. In Mark Lane to-1ay fno wheat wnH
steady ut provioua pricoa. Thero e1iAted Some
slight dculand for aecondsrysorts at Tue old Tatca.
Generally. however, trade ia poor. Flour un-
changed from Monday. New aostH neglected,
especially foreign. Of which large quantity waA
offered. Maize atondy At 27 anillings 3 pence. OF
ship for American.
L1yEnPoo1- March 3.-The wheat markets ara
ganozally dull. but for tho week caunot be ratoa
y Is cheaper. Fl Fine dry qualities fully anppor.
nnBoupd 4uasites, Of Which tho bulk Of our
home deliveries still consist. Foreign roYnains
INACTIVE, but without pressure to sell. sla!zo in
fair demand for consumption At raihaE low
figures. Weather mild for tho sesson.
E6yrT1AN rrSAEoEa.
LONDON, March 3.-Mr. Uado has made his
report on Egypt aud her finances. 10 or,tioises
tha past Egyptian Administration. uo mentions
\ plan for consolidating tho debt through tho
substituting Of British for. Egyptian credit.
whereby tho interest would he 10 reduced that
Egypt might bo In q poassion to ropurchase tic
canal shares without burdonlng tho country.
But this would DO impossible, tecauso othor
Governments would oppose It. He, Therefore,
suggeats Tho conversion Of tho dobt into 2 per
cont stock, which would leave the annual Hur-
puH G2, 00U, 600.
HcIfENCT.
LoEpox, March 80 a. rn.-Tho London
Hour has tho following: "We understood
Bench % vas ' seryed upon ~ BIZ. IT, sshsner,
United stateB Minister yesterday, ut
The instance Of tho Emma Mino Company, Tie
writ wns served as Mr.. Schenck wha oatefing tho
train Ut EaBtoh Hthtion. Mr.. Hohenck referred
t4e oitleor to Lord Dcrby.f'