New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-11
(ooxr1ruED FROM FIRST PAoF.1
Board Trace, to day introduced
merchanra, shinniD0 hill. He

the Board Trace, to day introduced
the merchants shipping bill. HI
said the temporary act of last year
was worded 80 satisfactorily that he pro-
poeed TO make all the provisions permanent
in the new bill and insert an additional
clause providing for the establishment Of a
court of survey to which any shipowneI
charged with dispatching an overloaded
ship will be enabled TO Immediately appeal,
and he may have Q survey made for him
self with the assistance of an assessor ap.
pointed by local marine board. the bill
proposes TO authorize local inspectors
to detain ships suspected to &c 1nsea-
the Board of Trade. superior class Of
officers are to be appointed to conduct in.
yestigations of sh:pwrecks.
Mr.. Plimsoll refrained from expressing q
definite opinion, but said his impreesion
WAS that the bill fell lamentably short o,
securing a satisfactory settlement Of the
question.
The Queen te Visit the CsntineE1.
II is announced the Queen will will pcc:
coed to the continent on the twen:y-ffth OF
March.
RenhersS Address.
PARIS, February l0.-M Rouher haze L.
sued an address to the electors OF the ar'on
basement of Ron, in the department OF
Puy-de-DOne. He claims fidelity TO the IN
perial family as the greatest honor, ana &C.
clares he has absolute confidence that it tie
people are coneulted the empire will be re-
established.
Voisin Appointed Project of Police.
An official decree is published this morn
ing appointing N. VOis;n project of police.
and placing the department under control
of the Minister Of the Interior, as before
1873. Voisin ie reactionary deputy.
oT
his appointment, said it would profoundly
g,ieve the friends OF Presiden. MacMahon
and the constitution.
Haussmann's Candidacy.
Baron Hausemann has issued an address
to the electors Of the first reimbursement of
Paris. He Gays that in offering himself ss
q candidate for the Chamber, he has solely
in view the interest Of the city Of Paris. He
will not be hostile to the present constitu-
-iop, which he,thinks should be applied in
perfect good faith.
Buffers Policy.
The Nonitenr, in an article On NJ Re.
Buffet exclusive, dangerous, and calculated
heLcefor:h to lead the government TO sup
port only Bonapartiet candidates.
Central America.
PANAMA, February 1.-The Colombian
States tre peaceful. Heavy rains are dam
aging the Costa Rica coffee crop.
Financial Straits in Cuba.
WAsHINGToS, February l0.-Private let
tiers from Havana state that the receipts of
the treasury are not equal to the demand
made upon it. In consequence of this the
troops in the field have not received
their pay for October. The troops in the
garrison and the civil service were only
partially paid to July, and the contractors
for military supplies had received nothing
and had represented to Count EalmaseGa |
that they should cease to furnish provisions |
unless they were soon paid. 1t 10 also rep
resented that the crowded hospitals are in |
state of penury and almost Of abandon |
ment, ard that the condition of the sreas- |
nIy ls such, by reason of want of method |
and order, and Of the dishonesty of the pub. |
lie service. that extreme encouragement
prevails at Havana.
From khokand.
ST. PETERSBURG, February l0.-The In.
raid Rosse states that the inhabitants OF
Khokand recently dispatched ENJOYS to
NasredIn, the lately deposed Khan, asking
him to return. Nasredin accepted the in
vitstion, and entered Khokand on the sec.
Ond instant.
The ReichstaG.
BERLIN, February lO-The Reichetap
passed the bill amending the penal code.
including the socalled pulpit clause which
torbids the reading Of Objectionable com.
munications within church or posting the
same on the doors.
Bismarck, in The name of the federal
councils, thanked the house for their labors
snd read an imperial message closing the
session.
~towsra Een Eihsucker, Of tie Prussian
army, born IN 1872 is dead.
why Burriel Went to Madrid.
MADRID, February l0.-E Cronista as
serts that General Burriel has come to
Madrid on account Of his health, and not in
connection with the Virginius affair.
spanish Concessions to the Cubans.
The government has sent to its diplomatic
abroad an exhaustive con-
fidential memorandum upon the condition !
Of Cuba. The circular describes the causes
Of the ineurrection, it's character, its leaders |
and the reforms which will be introduced
when it is terminated. The purpose of
these reforms will be to aesimilate the gov.
Of the colonies to that Of Spain, by
commercial liberties and the
epresentatlOn of the colonies in the COrtee |