The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-25
FOREIGN NEWS.

. FOREIGN NEWS.
LONDON, Jan. A-The Times reviews Sec
retary Fish's note on Cuba, and the circular
to European powers 1t says the grounds fol
complaint exclusively refer to the United
States and Spain, and third parties can no
participate in the negoti atoms with any pros
pect Of International advantage. Spain anG
America must settle their difference for them
selves.
The risk of loss if either resorts to force is
too serious to be rashly incurred. 1t is pos.
sible, however, the European powers nigh.
help to promote compromise, which,
while saving the honor Of Spain, would end
the Cuban difficulty.
The article, after quoting the assertion OF
the Ani-Slavery Society in their memorial to
Lord Derby, that Spain is willing to grant
Cuba the rights of sslf-governing colony, on
condition slavery be retained, points to the
contrast drawn by Mr.. Fish between the
British colonial system and the despotic sys-
TEN Of Spain, and concludes:
| II the two governments are agreed with re-
gard to the end there should be little diff
Guilty in devising the means. the slavery
| question need occasion little controversy.
Cuba, with practically Independent Lsgisla-
ture, would soon find abolition necessary.
The island would probably be badly governed,
but the war would be ended and Cuba al
lowed to develop her resources.
Cardinal Antonelli has had an alarming
relapse.
Bodosky, the Odessa merchant, has been
| released, but will leave Russia.
An Austrian corps of observation, $4,000
| strong, is being concentrated on the Daima-
| tan border.
Eardley Childers has started foz Canada
darn nj fela n IA ri
tinues. Commercial and other dispatches
between here and Liverpool and elsewhere
are greatly delayed.
LONDON, Jan. 24.-The Mark Lake Express,
in its review of the grain markets for week, says
milder weather gave more favorable aspect
for the farmers, but the same cause led to the
deterioration of samples, and prices again
suffered, although good and dry samples
changed Cd per quarter, and remain only Is
above last years, while deliveries of English
are 81 per cent below them.
At Paris inferior wheat is 6dM1s lower;
flour has maintained its price because better
rates are obtained for wheat in some provn-
cial markets. Marseilles is overstocked. In
Belgium and Holland the markets are un-
changed. At Hamburg the market is dull |
is closed by the ice and
the port kept open with difficulty. At Dant-
zic prices a4e lower, in the absence Of English |
demand.
At st. Petersburg quotations are steady. In
Austria aud Hungary buslness has been on
the smallest scale, prices lower everywhere. |
There are hopes that spring will revive bust
ness, but the unusually heavy foreign stock |
deter millions from purcha ing and act as
dead weight in trade, though we have no
doubt they will all be wanted shortly.
LONDON, Jan. N-The Pal Mall Gdzette's
Paris letter says the probability is two or three
days will elapse before the confusion now
reigning is dissipated, and the results of the
elections for Senatorial delegates are known
PARIS, Jan. pa Bonapartist association,
styled the Conservative National Committee,
has issued o manifesto announcing they will
support President MacMshon until the ex-
piration of bis term in 1880. They will then
demand that appeal to the people be made
for determining the future form Of govern.
ment for France.
PARIS, Jan. 4.-Gambetta and other Re-
publcans, apprehensive Of bad effect in the
provinces if the Radicals should succeed in
electing all Senators for Paris, are strenuous
ly working to bring about compromise be-
tween the various Republican sections.
MADRID, Jan. PA second ballot (Which
was required at Barcelona) took place yester-
day The Sagostist candidate withdrew, and
CASTELAR, was therefore probably elected. Il
ChuhVdS Utl NAStllOs Lopez, Do AyAlt, no |
nero, Robledo and Angula, former Minis
Ter, Bogo, a banker, Gen. Pavia and Marquis
Sandoul, are elected from Madrid.
The ministerial journals estimate the new
Jortes will embrace 80 Sagostists. 16 Moder-
.dos and 3 Republicans; the remainder being
Importers Of the government.
MADRID. Jan. A.-Seuor CASTELAR, has been ]
elected deputy to the Cortes in Barcelona.
BERLIN, Jan. "a The Spanish Diplomatic
representatives at the various courts have YER
,ally informed the governments that after the
lefeat Of the Carlists. which is expected in q :
hort time, Spain hopes to be enabled to quell :
he Cuban instruction through the increased $
No foreign complications are
because the United States has
distinctly repudiated the idea of annexing
Cuba, step which would lead to the election
# number of negro representatives to Con- {
,ress.
BERLIN, Jan. 24-The Reichstag to-day by
vote OF al to 1873 passed the amendment to
he penal code providing for the punishment of y
'ffenses similar to that of Duchesne. G
rHE CROOKED WHISKY TRIAL IN ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS Jan. 24.-The court will give its !
lecision in the Mckee Case tomorrow on the j
notion to quash on account of the insuffici-
'ncy OF unsupported evidence Of fellow con-
pirators q
VISIT OF DON PEDRO.