New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-08
FOREIGN.
The Foufth at ConstantinopIe.

Tho FOufth 0t COnat00t1nOpIe.
LONDON. July THE American colony
at Constantinople enthusiastically cele-
brated the fourth of July at the American
College at Pers. Mr.. Maynard, the Ameri-
can minister to Turkey, presided, and read
the declaration of independence and made
speech.
An CnfOuuded Report.
The dispatch from Paris relating a ru-
mored attempt on the life of the Due de
Chartres by q soldier of the Eighth Ora
goons, lie entirely unfounded.
Steamers for Sale.
The Cunard line of steamships Scotia,
Cuba and Calabria are advertised for SALE
1t is stated that the company propose to
sell those of their steamers not suitable for
the American trade, and replace them with
new and better steamers.
The Grain Trade.
LIVERPOOL, July "A leading grain
circular says: The supplies of English wheat
at the market continues to diminish, and
as the consumption Of the country will ap-
parently have to be supplied during tbs
next eight weeks in q much larger proper
ton than usual from foreign sources, there
ia general feeling of confidence among i'm
porters Notwithstanding the liberal arrivals
and extremely favorable weather the trade
throughout the week has shown remarkable
steadiness. A large number of cargoes
have arrived at calling ports. There are
Forty eight of these for sale, for which the
demand is inactive. Buyers are holding
back, anticipating some reduction in the
market here. To-day only q moderate ex-
tent of business was transacted in wheat.
White descriptions were supporting Tues
days prices, while red was occasionally a
penny lower. Flour was in good demand
at fully late rates. Corn was in fair re-
Quest and maintained previous rates.
In tho Chamber of Deputies.
VERSAILLES, July THE Chamber of
Deputies to-day, after an excited debate,
declared invalid the election Of NJ. Peyrusse,
a. Bonapartist, the vote standing 334 yeas to
12S nays.
saguac made q violent speech, declaring the
intolerance of the Republican party was
producing close alliance of all selections
Of the right against that common enemy
the republic.
The speaker was called to order, but re-.
fused to withdraw his remarks unless they
appeared in any way to apply to President
MacMahcn.
NJ. dc Marere, Minister of the Interior
denounced the speech as an attempt
of the declared enemies of the republic
to insinuate Themselves into the con.
fidence of the President. The attempt |
would fail for President Mac Mahon Loyalty |
accepted the republic.
NJ. Kellar, of the right, declared on the |
part of the legitimiststs, that although they |
were often found voting with the Bona. |
psrtists, they repudiated any connection |
with them.
M. Jolisbers, Bonapartist, hoping to ex-
pose divisions among Republican deputies, |
moved that the committees report on the |
municipal bill be laid before the Chamber |
within week.
The Bonspartists again suffered q check. |
The motion was rejected without debate, |
and the report was Immediately afterward |
laid on the table.
Capture of Cubans by Spnniards.
WASHINGTON, July THE Herald says:
Some details were received in this office |
yesterday from Jamaica, touching the re-
cent capture of Cubans by Spaniards 1t |
appears that an open boat left Jamaica |
ABOUT the twelfth ultimo for Cuba, carrying
dispat ches from the Cubans for the head
quartz re- OF the liberatipg army. The boat
landed on the fourteenth of June ON the |
Cuban coast between Sevilla and Farquipo.
Shortly after landing the party was taken
by Sp anish troops. among them were En-
rilue Canales, Don lingo Diaz, Sartos Be-
nitro, and others, making in all ten souls
Nearly all the captured men had been in
the Virgnius and Uruguay expeditions.