New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-11-30

ident of the council and minister of justice
and Worship, experienced another defeat
in the Chamber Of Deputies. A budget fo'
public worship and grant for the Carmel
ite school, which he supported, being de-
feated by 339 to l55 The vote on the grant
tor clerical scholarships on which, accord
ing to same accountr, M Dafsurre possibly
stakes his portfolio, was not reached in yes
The government on the question of the
burial of the members of the Legion Of
Honor, have offered to make further con
cessions, but as their proposals would still
retain religious distinction, the committee
will probably reject them.
Coal Gas Explosion.
LIVERPOOL, November 9-An explosion
of GOAL gas while the steamer Prussia was
cOaling tore up the lower deck and multi
ated ten labOrers.
The Brittanic. from Liverpool Tomorrow
takes 81 $50 OOO in coin tor New York.
A Hard Fight with the Insurxents IL
Cuba-The Spaninrds Worsted.
HAVANA, November %, via Key West
November 29.-On November Is there was
severe fight on the plains of Manscas, be
tween Remedies and Sonet Spirtuos. Span
ish accounts say their forces, numbering
500 Infantry, were attacked by 300 infantry
and 600 insurgent cavalry. A portion OF
the Spanish force was ambushed aud cut to
pieces Both parties claim victory. The
Spanish loss Was Thirty three killed and
flfty nine wounded. Among the latter were
six officers.
the field, and carried off their wounded.
Private accounts say the Spanish Lost l7O
killed and wounded.
General Martinez Campos was at RENE
dios during the fight and it was reported that
he was dangerously wounded in the leg,
but this needs confirmation.
Absconded.
Another collector Of internal revenue,
named Quesada, has absconded to the
United States with the funds he embezzled
Latest from Mexico.
The City of Merida has arrived When
che left there was no communication with
the City OF Mexico. The revOlutiOnists OF
OAxaca had succeeded in invading the
State of Puebla. There is no particulars
and no other news.
Probabilities.
WAR DnPARrnssr
ONCE Chief Signal Officer
Washington, November %, i876l:30 P. n. }
For the South Atlantic States falling barometer
increasing northeast wines stationary tempers-
tuIe, cloudy and rAiI weather will prevail.
For the Eastern Cult STATES, northwest winds,
telling. followed by rising barometer, CLOUDY ana
For the Wee tern Gulf States, increasing colder
noitherly Winds, Using barometer and partly
For Tennessee and the Ohio valley. northeast
Winds, backing to colder northwest falling, 70
lowed BY Using barometer cloudy weather, with
light rain or snow attending the formation of .
For the Middle States, north and west Winds
increasing cloudIness falling barometer, cooler,
n lIs hU VCar VVAr has
River and Marine News.
SousHwlsr PASS. November 2s.-wind southwest
Arrived-S, anish steamship Emiliano, Sober, ms 3.
ter. from Havana, to Avendsno Brothers; steam
ship Morgan City, Read, master, from New 70 T.
TO Z. A. Whitn7y Co.; Italian bal K ALA, Mala-
ties a. master. seventy Gays from Genoa, to mas.
Ruatan, to master. Ssiled-Ship Char:o te wv ".
Whi'e. for Liverpool
. PoKT EADs, November 2a-wind southwest,
master, twelt. -four days from Boston, to Norton
4 Bell; Swedish bark Wilhelm. Gynther Ostlund,
q aster nifty nine days fom Bristol in ballast, to
VICKsBURG. November 20 Weather cool and fair
Up-Katis, At 10 A NJ. Arrived-John B. Maud, at
MsnPHIs November 29-River rose one inch. and
now stands eight feet five incLeA Weather
cloudy indications Of snow; Maximum thermom
Keystone, from Ohio liver; Garrett and barges,
rom Cairo. Depsrted-Cot,on Valley, Bismaick,
sherlock and Graad Republic, for New Orleans;
ssum, for Cincinr att.
CINCINNATI, November 29-River fifteen feet and
slliIg Weather cloudy and cold.
PiTTsBuRG. November 20 River five feet and
alling Weather cloudy and cool.
LOUISVILLE, November 29.-Alrived-Mary Hous-
on from Cincinnati: Biver falling eight Ieet one
nch in the canal. Weather cloudy
EVANSVILLE, November 29-River eleven feet nine
nches and rising. Weather cloudy and cold; snow
Onight.
CAIRO, November 29.-Arrived-Grand Tower.
rom st. LOUIS, at P. u. River eleven feet three
sches aid rising. IL has been showing since
. n.
ST. LOUIS, November 29-srrved-Leopard and
argos, from New Orleans: Colorado, from vicks-
urx. sp,rGed-MollIe Moore. for New Orle ans
{. Genevleve, Tor Vick.burg. The river has fallen
hree inches. Weather mild showing all day.