New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-04

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thousand kegs of powder burned in ono
house, and fifty natives were blown to pieces
while plundering the burning and aban-
doned houses.
Failed.
Thompson e. Randall, commission mer
chants, failed.
Will IL Lead to q War.
In the city court, Mccarthy, agent Of H.
Mayo d Co., of Boston, was found guilty
of selling without . license and fined go and
costs. He appealed.
Tho Montenegrin Leaders.
A Vienna telegram to the Daily Ne,cs an
nOunces that the M0ntenegrin leaders in
the inAurrecti0n il Herzegovina have re-
tired.
Blsmarck Out ON Horseback.
The Pail Mall Gasettc's Berlin special says
Bismarck rode ON horseback in Thiergarten
90 Wednesday the first time for fully year.
He locks we'll now, and reported that he ia
in satisfactory health.
Manifesto Of the HerZegeviuaps.
Vienna dispatch to the Standard says
a manifesto of the Herzegovinsns is is.
sued. 1t declares that the insurgents will
summon Servia and Montenegro to openly
wage war, end continues: 1--WE hope
Russia will prove q Messiah of freedom to
the Servians. We believe che can not re;
main unmoved at the Turkish cruelty.
The other powers will grant an indirect
help. Let England open her eyes and
Leave Turkey to her ruin" The manifesto
concludes: 1--WE demand either true inde-
pr ndepce or death. We sign this declara-
ton with our blood, and will accept no ether
proposal"
A Parley Agreed Upon.
A Berlin dispatch to the Post says it is
affirmed by professedly trustworthy au-
ihOrity that the insurgent leaders, fearing
defeat if hostilities are protracted. have
consented to q parley with the Turish en-
voys. The meeting is fixed to take place at
C,ttIgne very shortly. the insurgents de-
sire an explanation of the promised reforms.
and are anxious to set forth their own
grievances.
Crooked Cotton in Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL, March 3.-Is is stated the
Liverpool Cotton Brokers' Association have
commenced an investigation into the nature
and extent of the transactions which mem
bers of the association may have had with
William Peers e. Soue, brokers. charged
with fraud. 1t has transpired that Robert
Munn, one of the delinquent firm. is lieu
tenant colonel, and justice of the peace
tor Southport, Cheshire.
The Cotton Trade.
The Liverpool cotton brokers' circular.
issued last evening after the close of bust
| ness, cave: The market has been depressed
throughout the week. and quotations of
every description show q decline. Ameri.
can descriptions continue 10 be very freely
offered, and further decline has taken
pl ace of sd in medium aud farthing in
ordinary qualities. but good riddling and
middling fair grades are unchanged. In sea
island cotton business has again been very
limited, but prices are unchanged. Busi-
nees has been moderate in futures, and
quotations are abodt lsd below last week.
Marine.
SIERRA LEONE, February Is The bark
Siberia. from New York, arrived here to-
day.
PARIS, March 3.-The inhabitants of As.
naires were driven from their homes by the
| flooded Seine.
The Party of tho Left Centre.
A meeting of members of the old left
| centre resolved to maintain the left centre
| as distinct party in the coming Assembly,
| and to remain satisfied with the retirement
of Ministers Buffet and Demaux, but de-
mand q complete reconstruction of the
| cabinet and administrative staff, and in
| auguration of frankly liberal policy. A
programme was adopted declaring that the
| minimum necessary reforms comprise the
! appointment of mayors by the municipal
councils, except in large towns; modi6car
ton of the university education law 80 Is
| to restore to the State the exclusive right of
comforting degrees. and deprive the dio
cese of its recently granted corporate c.
pacity.
The programme does not recommend .
general amnesty. but proposes the appoint
| ment of q committee of pardOns to review
the indictments and evidence against politi-
| cal convicts.
NJ. Casimir Perier, who exactly represents
| the views above set forth, has had long
conference with NJ. Dufaure. at which the
terms of the ministerial programme were
discussed. No difficulty arose. He eubse-
quently had an interview with Marshal
| MacMahOn, who wishes to act entirely az .
constitutional President. leaving to the
| chief of the cabinet the selection of minis
ters, IN conformity with the ideas of the
majority in the chambers.
The Archbishop's Opinion.
The Archbishop OF Paris, in letter to the
clergy ordering prayers for the new Assem-
| bly,, declares that the accomplishment of
| the programme of some members of the
new Legislature, for instance the exclusion
Of religion from education and the separa-
tion of Church and State, would be equiva-
lent to the destruction Of France.
At the opening of q temporary chape
erected on the site of the national church
to be built ON Montmartre, the archbishop
said the republic would either revert tn
Catholicism or not endure.
| A Sensation in Paris.
The news from Washington causes q een-
sation here. Some of the evening papers
express regret at the scandals, and dep!ore
the decadence of political morality in the
United States.
Don Carlos Mt Bou'ogue.
Don Carlos was received at Boulogne by
deputation OF $50 legitimists, who pre-
sented an address. He has issued a mani
festo to the Spaniards. in which he sayf:
''Desiring to stop blOOdshed, fOrbear
continuing glorious but at present fruit
less struggle. Seeing the suffering of my
volunteers and the superiority of numbers
against them, it becomes necessary to
sheathe the sword. will never sign q
compromise. NY flag remains folded until
the moment which God shall fix % the
supreme hour Of redemption"
In an address to his soldiers, Don Carlos
| conHratulates them on the herOism thoy
have displayed, and bids them not abandon
hope.
of the Bouloane authorities. The totaI
number of Carlisle who have taken refuge
N France is $4,000.
BERLIN, March 3.-The suhjugstion Ol
KhOkand by Russia is confirmed. This
leaves only 225 miles between Russia and
the British frontiers in Central Asia.
Another Battle.
RAGUsA, March "a battle occurred
near Dobra yesterday, in which 800 Turk.
were killed.
The p'acards posted in Raguss promul
eating Turkish reforms we're posted ovel
with death-heads.
Marriage Contemplated.
ROME, March 3-Negotiations are pend
ing for the marriage of the Duke Of Geno,