The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-04-12
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON.
LONDON. April II. The Stock Ex-
change is inactive. Foreign bonds with
| in the influence Of the Eastern question
are freely offered and are somewhat
| lower. A further reduction in the rate
of discount of the Bank Of England is
probable at an early day will possibly
occur on Thursday.
! The Times in its financial article says
! such complete stagnation rs now pre-
! walls in the money market, has not been
witnessed for very long time, bankers
being at loss to know in what direc-
tion TO seek employment for their sur
plus balance.
There is quite dearth OF mercantile
bills and in the open market the rates
are whatever can be obtained over two
per cent.
Weather fair
Belgrade e-Anstria's Attitude.
The Rushe Mir asserts Prince Wredc,
Austrian representative ut Belgrade, Il
few days ago threatened that Austrian
and Turkish troops would occupy Seryia
II she declared war against Turkey
Prince Milan asked Wrcdc to repeat the
threat in writing. Wrede Immediately
complied. Prince Milan laid the written
communication before the Ministers and
Parliamentary committee of eighteen
HttHlDt1S, WHD UNANIMOUSLY atlN lS'u nun
to pay no attention to it.
Nariike Talk.
A Vienna dispatch to the Times re
ports that mob made a warlike de
monstration in Belgrade on Sunday and
insultcd two employees Of the Austrian
Consulate. The police did not inter
fere. Austria ordered her representa-
tive to demand satisfaction.
Prince Milan, in an address at q popu-
lar festival on Sunday, said: ''If the |
Turks attack us We have sufficient force
to repel them"
semi Monthly Line.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Anchor Line
steamer Eutcrpia will sail from London
for New York direct the 2otb, # Anril ec
between these two points.
LIVERPOOL, April 1.-The White Star |
and Inman lines have agreed to dis
patch their steamers between this port |
and New York on alternate Thursdays.
VERSAILLES.
The Amnesty Question.
VERSAILLES, April lin the House Of
Deputies M. LeBland, reporter of the
on various amnesty motions,
read q report which declines to advise
the passage Of any amnesty measure
but recommends that the
yidual cases.
The Honapartists,
in order to cause q division among the
moved that the question
Of amnesty be discussed Immediately.
Nj. Ricard, Minister Of the Interior,
stated that the Government considered
it useless for the Deputies to immediate
ly vote a law which the Senate wOud.be
unable to discuss until after the recess
M. Duval (BOnapartist) stated that his
friends introduced the motion because
they wished to test the value Of the Re-
publicans as a Government party. i
While they thought the amnesty ques-
ton ought not to be delayed, the Bona
partists, he said, would not offer Sys-
tematic opposition to the Constitution.
There was violent alteration be-
tween M. Duval and Minister Rcard,
because Of a remark made by the latter
that fallen party like the Bonapartists
had no abdication to offer. The Minis
Ter reminded NJ. Duval that the depo-
5ition of the Empire had been con
irmed by the recent elections.
M. Duval again declared that the
were not irreconcilable
enemies Of the constitution. They de- |
sired above al things to see advanced
who triumphed at elections :
seated on Ministerial benches.
A postponement Of further debate on
he amnesty question until after the
'eness was ultimately voted by the
thamber by a large majority. All the ,
groups on the left, without exception, :
the government.
Republicans regard this result as a
confirmation Of the vote ofthe Bordeaux .
Assembly, by which the empire was
ormally depOSed.
Disputed Election Cases.
The Chamber also deferred the con- 6
ideration Of the three disputed election t
'ases until after the recess, and ad-
ourned until May 10
PARIS, April 1.-THE Franco-Ameri,,
'an Union has organized grand
'peratic festival for April "a, the pro- {
leeds to be devoted to monument to {
,e erected in New York harbor. The
musical societies Of Paris, and, it is ex {
'ected, several provincial societies, will {
axe part in the festival The pro- I
,ramme contains cantata specially
for the occasion, by Gounod.
Election Confirmed.
PARIS, April 11.-Rouher's election to !
he Chamber Of Deputies from Riom is !
ontirmed
Insurrection spreading.
VIENNA, April 1.-THE insurrection ,,
las spread 10 the centre of Bosnia. The ,
ountry around Travignac has Joined
he movement.
Liberty Of Public worship.
ROME, April 11.-Cardinal Smeoni, at ,
Iadrid, communicates to the Vatican, ;
spain proposes to enforce the concor- (
lat of l75l il the Vatican will promise {