New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-01
FOREIGN.
The foundations In Hungary.

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The foundations In Hungary.
LONDON, February 29-The Standards
Vienna special says the accounts of the
devastation from the irundation in Hun
| gary are heartrendiDg. A hundred manu-
factories, and fifty other buildings at New
pesth have been undermined and fallen. 1t
is feared that when the waters retire,
| vast number of houses in Breda and other
places along the river will fall. Twelve
thousand out of $4,000 inhabitants Of
| AlthOfen, are homeless.
Enthusfasm Mt Madrid Carlos in Exile.
The Standard has the following special
dispatch from Madrid:
"Great enthusiasm prevails here. Alfonso
will have splendid reception on his return.
The letter to General Pourcet, giving notice
Of Carlos intention Of entering France, was
written by Lizarraga. 1t declares that Don
Carlos, having been conquered by adverse
fortune, has resolved to abandon further
struggle as useless. He asks the generous
hospitality of France. General Pourcet on
| receipt OF the note, started for Arrequl to
interview the fugitives."
Three AlfOnist army corps are advancing
in the Baselan valley. They meet with no
| resistance.
| Elected to Parliament.
A liberal has been returned to Parliament
from Horsham, Sussex, vice Hurst, uH-
seated for bribery.
Annexation OF Khokand to Russia.
! A dispatch from Tashkend, dated to-day.
announces that Russia has Incorporated
| Khokand among her possessions. General
Scobelof has been appointed governor Of
! the new province, to which the name OF
Ferghan is given. The ex-Kahn of Kho-
orders.
The Flight of Don Carlos.
When Don Carlos reached Pau he was in
formed that he could not reside there even
for short time; he might sojourn tempo
rarily in some town in the north of France.
A special train with a saloon car was placed
at bis disposal for his family and staff.
The fight of Don Carlos has thrown the
population of Navarro into complete stupe-
faction.
The Madrid journals theoretically insist
the government must remove all causes CT
discomfort which might renew the war
Cotton Transaction.
There are rumors of cotton scandals in
connection with the Liverpool market. 1t |
is alleged that one firm bought cotton
freely for their own account, giving the |
names of epinners as purchasers. Two |
parties are believed to have decamped. |
Stubborn Rebels.
A Vienna special says the Herzsgovinan
will reject the reforms preferred BY Turkey |
until the people can be consulted. In |
North Bosnia the inhabitants refuse am
nesty.
Peace Abroad and Progress Mt Home.
LYONS, February 29.-Gambetta. in a |
speech delivered here yesterday, said the |
Republican programme was peace abroad |
and progress at home He urged the neces- !,
sity for a.conciliatory policy, and declared |
tbs republic should be open to all who come |
to it sincerely.
Carlos Movements
PARIS, February 29.-Don Carlos. accom-
panied by Count Coserta, left Manlon at
seven o'clock yesterday evening for Spain.
1t is reported that he intends going to Eng-
land. A French General received Don
Carlos and staff On the border, and allowed
them to retain their arms and horses. Don
Carlos seemed quite detected. He begged
that his thanks be conveyed to the French
government for its courtesy. The French
government fastened to report the surren-
der to the Spanish Cabinet, with congratu-
lations on the end of the war. The exact
terms of the internment are unknown.
Latest from China and japan.
SAN FRANCISCO, February 29.-The
steamship Gallo has arrived from Hong
Kong February ., Shanghai February
and Yokohama February Il. There is a
great advance in the price of rice, in con-
sequence Of preparations for war and the
expected requirements Of the troops.
The British minister has prohibited the
publication of newspapers in the Japanese
language BY British subjects.
The commission to the centennial ex-
position at Philadelphia proceed in the
Gallo. General Saigo will follow in the
next steamer.
The Portuguese authorities at Macao
FL ofons 70 ,b-<r |
trade of that port by an aimed force OF
5000 troops.
By an imperial decree the education Of
the young Emperor of China, aged six
years, commences next summer with i'm
posing cere monies
The English commissioners sent to inves- |
tigate the murder of H. Margary, were |
moIestation. The Chinese commission in
Yunran were preparing for a favorable ,e- |
ception of the English party.
KONG ChOo, the capital, and principal
port of the island Of Hainau, is to be- open
ed Immediately to foreign trade.
MIR. Grosvenor Heard From.
SHANGHAI, February 29.-Mr. Grosyenor,
of the British legation, and his
party, arrived at Sachanon on the twenty |
Bri tish escort which is to accompany them |
10 Yennan.
Naval Enlargement Off Gibraltar.
GIBRALTAR. February 29.-Yesterday o ,
vessel Of the Spanish coast guard seized an .
English trading vessel five miles from here. ,
The merchantmen's crew succeeded in re-
gain Dg possession Of their ship and brought | 3
her into Gibraltar with the prize crew from !
The guarda coasta as prisoners. II
Dead.
THE HAGUE, February 23.-General Pei, r
the Dutch forces at Acheen, t
las died of cholera.
The Seine Rising.
PARIS, February 29.-The Seine ia rising. |
The plains near Paris are already inun-
ated. 8
Joy in Havana,
HAVANA, February 29-The people Of :
his city are rejoicing over the close of the !
ARTIST war The etreets are decorated