New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-30

race was won by the horse, which distanc
Stanton . mile and q quarter. The latt
was greatly fatigued, but managed 10 wo
out the distance.
FOREIGN.
Holiday at the Stock Exchange.
LONDON, April 29.-Monday will be o
served as holiday on the Stock ExchaDg
it being the regular semi-annual settling
the Bank of England.
Tho Empress Victoria.
The Gazette today contains the pr0l
nation of the assumption OF the title (
Empress of India.
The Porte's Point of Honor.
A dispatch to the Russian telegrap
agency says the Porte makes it q point
military honor not to consent to q
srmistice until Nicsic is revictualed. Th
powers still hope to prevent an extension G
the war, but the situation is full of danger
Steeplo Chase.
Tho International steeple chase Q
Landowner Park was won by Gimme,
Sweep, with Palm second, and Shifna
third.
Absorption Of the Duchy Of Lunenberg
The Prussian Chamber of Deputies hav,
passed the bill for the incorporation of tn,
Ducby Of Lunenberg with the kingdom O.
Prussia.
A Demand for Plebiscitum.
Herr Larsen, deputy for North Schleswig
has presented petition in the Langstag
signed by 400 electors. demanding q plebis
oitum in accordance with the treaty OF
Prague to decide the nationality of the
province he represents.
Not to be Investigated.
The Board of Trade announces that il
q Re inf IS ~
official inquiry into the loss of the steamer
Strath Clyde.
The New Constitution.
MADRID, April 29.-Congress has passed
the ninth clause, and commenced discuss.
ing the religious liberation clause.
Tho Lawlcss Africans.
A messenger from the Spanish legation in
Morocco has arrived here with Dispatches
for the Ministers of War and Foreign Al
fairs. 1t is said that some tribes have Dill
LACED and seized neutral territory in Africa.
Austrian Troops Reinforced.
BERLIN, April 29.-The Austrian troops
IN Dalmatia are being increased to 10000.
Suffrage Extended to the People of Al.
sace and Lorraine.
An imperial decree is published TO-DAY
restoring suffrage to the inhabitants of Al
SAGE and Lorraine. who, while electing to
s~A~A = ASAAOA AoCAOA01Ly, arc OONlCll6O In
these places.
Passage Of the Railway Bill.
The imperial railway bill passed ;ts
second reading in the Prussian Chamber of
Deputies to-day
Msnfenegro's Policy.
The Sclavonic journals cay that Monte.
negro will not formally declare war, but
vii! permit the whole population to Join
the insurgents.
They publish kilograms from Cettioue
declaring that the news sent there bv The
Russian government that Turkey does not |
dare to attack Montenegro is received with
the utmost enthusiasm.
Loss Of a Steamer.
bREsr, April g.-The steamer Quessant |
1oundered at sea; twenty-one lives lost.
A Royal Victim.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 29.-The Beleic ar.
rived from Hong Kong on the eleventh in.
stant. The infant Emperor of China has
the smallpox.
News from China and Japan.
1oKoHAMA, April ll.-Tanaka, the ia
panese Chief of Instruction, goes to the
United States soon on official business.
A ire destroyed 5000 houses in Izusbi
March 26. Ten lives were lost,
The United States flagship Tennessee ar
rived at Yokohama April S.
A decree has been Issued by the Japanese |
government forbidding the wearing Of
swords by private persons.
Mr.. Seward, United States minister TO
China, was seriously i'll and may return to
America.
proclamation of the Chinese govern
ment enjoins friendly behavior toward ali
foreigners.
Mohametanism and insrrrection are
spreading in the interior. During an att
Tempt to establish telegraph line between
Foo Chow and Annoy four native mission-
ers attacked the English church at Foo a
Chow and maltreated the congregation.
Inc railway between Wasung and Shang- 4
nal was officially opened March 20, in spite
OF the opposition of the native authorities. | f
A Fight for tho Fueros.
San SEBASTIAN, April 29.-The delegates :
elected BY the juntas of Biscay and Wit
01rla, for the purpose of comforting with I
Ine government respecting the fueros, g
nave started for Madrid. !,
Church and State.
ROME, April 29.-Further information
las transplred respecting the recent con- F
erence between the representatives of some A
y inc great powers and several influential
members OF the Sacred College, with q
'1eW OF ascertalning the best means of
'nding the conflicts between the Church
md the various States. It appears that al
usion was made to the possibility in the 81
vent OF vacancy occurring in the &C
loly See of an election of pone gu
avorable to conciliatory policy. The car. Il
finals replied by pointing to the con. c,
jnued excellence of the Pope's health and B
consequent improbability Of speedy Va. to
ancy. In conclusion they stated that q.
eepective government would be Convinced IL
nat considering the universal unanimity of te
le Catholic Church, the future Pope would We
no wise alter the present policy. OF
Suspended. IN
PARIS, April 29-The Orleanists' Journal 81
Paris has suspended publication. 1t IN Il,
70 it may reappear, bat the form of gov. II
nment can not be advantsgeously dis t,
ssed until 1880. VI
The Porto Calls for Help. til
VIENNA, April 29.-The Porte has sent =
.cular note to it's representatives at the mi
rious European courts aeking for mill. W
" assistance to suppress the insurrecti0n, en-
d citing az q precedent the suppression Ate
the Hungarian instruction by Russia in an,
9. $50
The insurgent leader Golub is operating | ch.
n GrahaNO. He mas received eight can 49d
/ from Servia. ste'
ristian Catholic Church In Switzer. IY sc.
land. der
.YoNs. April 29.-The Council General FAC
adopted resolutions opening credit Of 81
DO for sending delegstiO-4 Of workmen L in
be philadelphia exhibition. Tho Coun- 81