New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-11-14

The report also recommends that the
prefect be instructed, after viewing the
POpe's body, to take possession of the most
important papal insignia, including the
fsherman's ring, and deliver them with the
certificate of inquest to the Cardinal Dea-
con.
Nlanslaughter On the High Seas.
Chief Justice Cockburn delivered iudg-
ment in the case of the Queen Va. Ferdi-
Franconis, convicted of granddaughter for
running down an English vessel on the high
sea. The conviction must be quashed for
want of jurisdiction.
Exciting Rumors.
The Standards dispatch from Berlin,
says the failure Of the conference project
is considered there as almost certain. The
same impression prevails in Vienna. Among
other sensational reports in circulation is
one that Russia has chartered seventy
steamers in the Black sea ports, for the
avoid the necessity of crossing the Danube
and be able to attempt landing near the
prOmOntOry of Karabuaun.
Discussiug the Eastern Complications.
Sir Stafford Northcote, Chancellor of the
Exchequer, speaking at Conservative
banquet in Bristol tonight, alluded to the
Eastern complications. He said the powers
were not actuated by Jealousy. He be-
lieved the Cars speech had been misun-
derstOOd. He would not attempt to fore
cast what would happen if the conference
failed, but he most confidently believed
there was every reasonable probability OF
Right Hon. Robert Lowe also spoke in
Bristol tonight at dinner at Liberal
party. He declared there was imminent
possibility of Englsnd's engaging in . war
Of which every Englishmsn ought to be
ashamed. He deprecated Lord Beacon
fields defiance of Russia. He thought the
pro posed conference would lead to no good
imminent jeopardy.
Reticenco Of the Psrte.
CoNsrAN11NoPLE, November l3.-News.
papers here announce that the Porte mas
decided it can not state its views % to the
proposal for q conference until it know We
exsctly what points will DO discussed.
The Turkish Army.
VIENNA, November l3-The Political
stantinople that the Turkish forces in
the neigbborhood of Erzeroum will shortly
number 10000 men. A camp will be es
tablished at Schulla for the corps now
stationed at Nisch and 10000 men of
Dervish Pashas army. Battalions from
Yemen, Dam Ascus and Aleppo pass through
COnstantinople daily en- route for Schumla
The fleet OF Turkish ironclads is being
divided into four equadrons, one of which
will remain in the BOsphorus, two cruise in
the Mediterranean and the other, under the
command of Admiral Hobart Pashs, cruise
in the Black sea.
ST. PETERSBURG, November 13-The Gar
arrived at Tsarskoilielo, the imperial resi-
dence near this city.
The Policy of Greece.
ATHENS, November I'm. Comsundou-
ros, the President of the Council of Minis
tiers, speaking III the Chamber, said the
policy of Greece was one of armed neu-
trality.
Promoting Military Preparations.
A public meeting Of 1000 citizens held
here resolved that an association be formed
for promoting military preparations.
To the Chamber of Deputies.
PARIS, Novem Der I'm. Mesteray, Re-
publican, has been elected 10 the Chamber
of Deputies from Morennes by 900 ma
jOrity.
LISBON, November l3-A hurricane pre-
vailed here from Saturday evening to Sur
day night. Considerable damage was done
to property and shipping. Twenty lighters
goods, timber and coal filled
and sunk.
The foundation subsiding.
HAVANA, November 13.-Advices from
the interior say the inundati0n,is suhsiding
slowly. The railroad between Bemba and |
Colon is still interrupted, being submerged
i've feet. The following plantations are
still under water: COlOss, Vera, Admi |
racion, Union and Esperanzs. The civil |
engineers of the railroad companies are en- |
to find effective means to drain |
not done the cane on the flooded estates
will become rotten and unfit for grinding.
The injury to the sugar crop by the hur-
.icaue has been comparatively slight in the
of Trinidad, Remedies, Glen
uegos and Sagusa, taking into considera-
ion the increased yield which this years
,rop promised sanguine. The people as
,ert that the total loss of the field of more
han forty estates would not seriously aver
lge, and that crop will be as large as last
years. Several plantations will begin to
grind the cane this month, and in the neigh
)OrhOOd some will commence on the tif-
zenith. so as to improve the opportunity to
lse all the cane injured by the hurricane.
Troops from Spain.
Three steamers have arrived from Spain
'ince the last reports with 5000 troops and
our Generals Among the passengers was
senior COncovilla. formerly director general
# finances. who comes now as a representa-
i've Of the stockholders of the late national
can for the benefit of the Island.
General in Chief MARTINEZ Campos with
lis staff left the city last night to take the
ield.
Burning of a Madrid Theatre.
MADRID, November 13-The Circus The
tire was destroyed by fire; it is reported