The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-04-19
FOREIGN NEWS.


were lower
Fighting Anticipated.
An Alexandria. Egypt, dispatch says
the Egyptian army is in great diiliculty
The King OF Abyssinia demands their
abandonment Of the country and the
cession OF certain provinces These
demands will lead to further lighting
PrussIan strategy.
| Considerable attention has been di-
rected In Paris to the alarming articles
| in the German papers concerning Tur-
key. The news from Turkey appears to
| be purposely exaggerated. Efforts arc
unquestionably being made to excite
| difficulties between Austria and Russia.
CoerIlc,ip won tho Betley cup at Now
Market; Chaplet second. Breecbloader
| third.
PANS, April ls.-The Spanish Gov
ernmcnt has extended tho time during
which Carlist refugees in France cnn
take advantage OF tho amnesty procla-
nation.
In tho elections on Sunday to fill va
cancies i'm the Chamber Of Deputies
there was no choice in Bourges another
ballot is necessary. At st. Sauyeur the
candidate OF the Monarchsts received
$40 votes. M. Rollet tRep.) 5l49.
Insurgents sanxuine.
VIENNA, April 1s.-The TagsblnHs Ka-
g,,sa telegram states that an important
and sanguinary battle took place on the
4th instant. near Tribigne. Tho insur-
gents .stormed all the Turks entrench-
ments simultaneously. The Turkish
garrison at Nicsic made n sortie. but was
repulsed, The insurgents are very san
g,Iine over the result OF their operations.
but their sympathizers fear that their
ammunition and supplies will fall.
Loss Of the victory.
HULL, April 1S.-Tbe loss OF the Vic
tory. from Shields for San Francisco,
now appears beyond doubt. She had
besides Capt. JONES, whose body was
found Yesterday, twenty five hands and
pilot, all OF whom were undoubtedly y
drowned.
Religious Unity.
ROME. April 49, The Spanish Govern
| ment has announced that 1t Will accept
the Concordat Of 1851. excep. the clause
decreeing religious unity Spain Will
await fresh proposals from the vatican
before resuming negotiations. IL IS an
nounced that the Pope has written an
autograph letter to King Alfonso re-
minding him of his promises to main
/
Herzegovina.
CoNsrANTrNopLE, April l8-It is stated
| Russia supports the demands of the
| insurgents. The Porte, however, re-
fuses to discuss them, and the other
powers approve tho Porte's action
Mukhtar Pasha. with seventeen battal-
ions. left Galako Saturday to re-ylctual
Nicsic.
The seat of War.
RAausA. April 18-News has arrived
here from Sclavopic sources that 7Ot
Turks, attempting to relieve Grahovo,
were routed by the insurgents under
Uselaz Bodick.
surrounded.
RAsusA. April Is. Sclavonic advices
saw the insurgents fell on Mukhtar' 6
rear guard on Friday and drove 1t to
Danga Mukhtar's army is surrounded
| bv Peko and Soccia, between Nogdret
and Presjeka.
HAVANA, April l8.-On the night OF the
10th inst 300 Insurgents, commanded
by Cecilo Gonzalez, crossed Cienaga de
Zapata from the jurisdiction OF Ala
cranes, between Hacienda Zapata and
Mateo Alonzo, about twenty-five miles
south Of Matanzas. Troops met the
raiders near Mateo Alonzo, killed four
| ana tOIHIptlltI lIlt ItSb W lCtltut. 4 h'
Governor Of MatanZaS assembled vOlun
teers. After accommodating MATED
AlonZo and Cocodrillas, he went tt
Canas plantation. whence he returned
on the 18th.
Is severe in the Island and il running the
growing corn and other crops. In The
Vuelta Abajo region the tobacco crop is
in bad condition.
Troops for Cuba.
HAVANA, April 1S-A steam transpor
arrived to-day from Cadiz with ont
thousand cavalry.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
| NEW YORK April 49, Evening-Flour steady
superrne Western and state 81 1904 so: South
ern -four steady. moderate inquiry: common Il
fair extra s. 10oa5 II. good to choice do s. so@e
Wheat lrmnr. 81 1901 80. Corn moro active
without decided change. Oats. coffee. sugar an
moasses unchanged. Rice steady, demand fair
Tallow and rosin steady. Turpentine easier. d
sl3 81 taMI3 Is. Whisky a shade flrmcr. 81 ia
Freights moro active; cotton. per sail. !g9-a2
Money easy. 3. Sterling firm. 81 s71s. Govern
ment bonds active and lower: now 5s 117.
State bonds dun and nominal.
Cotton closed quiet and steady: middling up
lands 1874 midding Orleans 10 7-l6, sales s,5
net receipts SAG; ; gross 1l02: consolidated net re-
ceipts 1899; exports to Great Britain 1865. to tn
Futures closed steady; sales 2.5oo as follows
April l3 5-32g13 1916. May 13 9-32@13 $40 Jun
u 9-I6 July 10 25-32 August l3 30 32Wl3 lb-l'
September - 1I-I6. October l3'.h1 13 2i-32. Novem
: ber 13 7-l601I31s December - 7-l6@131a.
ST. LOUIS. April 1s.-Flour. demand good 10
medium fall extras double extra fall 81 1905 q
Wheat demand fair for sample lots. No. red IA
, 81 4si.. bid No 3 do. 81 81 bid Corn excited. NJ
mixed 4sLs. Oats inactive. No. SO. Rye moth
ing done. Barley and whisky unchanged. Por
dull s22 7s. Lard nominally unchanged. Bul
meats frmer. shoulders Sf4gSts. clear rlb an
, clear sides ll14@12a. Bacon stronger. shoulder
: o.. clear rib and clear sides 12ag13s. Brai
Hogs and cattle unchanged
} CINCINNATI. April 1s.-F,our steady and frn
Wheat demand fair. 81 POOL %. Corn stronge
, IS. Oats steady firm. Rye T5Go77. Barley du
: and nominal. Pork dull. s22 So. Lard dni
steam l31s kettle 137s@l41s. Bulk meats an
. bacon dull and unchanged; Hogs dull receipt
1875 shipments 735 Whisky demand goot
, Butter firm and unchanged.
LOUISVILLE. April 1s. Flour and rye du
and unchanged Wheat quiet. 81 1901 80. Cor
9 frm 46p42c. Oats quiet and steady. 39G42
Pork SO l5@23 Bulk meats-shoulders s3a
clear rib sides l1.90@12c clear sides II 2l59l22 25
Bacon-shouders osc. clear rib sides 1880
l2s7hc. clear sides 13.05@13.12R.- sugar-curt
hams 14h9Ibc Lard-tierce l4l4@141ac. keg ID
Whisky firm. 81 OF. Tagging quiet and vi
FOREIGN MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. April 10. s ,. m.--1arns and fabri
: Of Manchester quiet and unchanged. Cotton