New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-01-19
FOREIGN.


LONDON, January ia Pera special to
the Telegraph reports that Turkey and
Servia have agreed to exchange prisoners.
General Tohernsyeff, who was interviewed
in Paris, said he doubted not the war would
be renewed in the spring
All the COnstantinOple correspondents of
London journals, and nearly all at other
European cities, express the decided opin-
ion that the Turks will not yield.
The Daily Neos' COnstantinople dispatch
says: The ultimatum is . more efficient
document than was at fret supposed. 1t
does not sacrifice the executive powers of
the International commission.
A dispatch from Belgrade to the Standard
reports that the Russian Colonel Milara-
doir, commanding q brigade 6400 strong,
composed of Servians, Bulgarians, Russians
and others, in Servia, has promulgated an
order Of the day announcing that the bri-
gade will henceforth be paid by the Russian
government. The first payment was to be
It Is understood that 600 900 or 1900, 600
Turkish pounds paper money will be issued.
Turkey Rejects the Compromise.
A dispatch from Constantinople to Rsu-
ter's Telegram Company announces that
the grand council, to-day, after an animated
debate, unanimously rejected the last
proposals Of the European powers az con-
trary to the dignity, integrity and indie
pendenee of the empire Several speeches
were made, but perfect agreement pre-
vailed.
Another dispatch from ConstantinOple to
Reuters Telegram Company, says sixty
Christians participated In the Grand COun-
Gil. After the proposal Of European powers
had been unanimously rejected, Midhat
| PashR asked why the Porte might not new
ertheless enter upen negotiation with the
powers respecting the rejected points. The
Council answered no; and declared that the
/ Turkish counter proposals were the only
subject on which the discussion Of the con
/ ference could be further carried on.
The French mHB-of-War Chateau Remand
/ win arrive en- Friday to take on board
Count Chamborde, the Plenipotentiary Of
Il France.
The Turkish Grand Council rejected ali
the proposals. amid shouts Of "Death before
dishOnoE."
The PsISsh Qusstlon.
The North German GasetIe states that the
powers whose interests are involved are
| paying greater attention to Polish eetta
tion than heretofore. Russia has reBeinded
the ukase By which emigrants we're enabled
20 return 70 Poland under certain condi
tions.
The Berlin correspondent Of the Ssandarc
declares notwithstanding the reports 4
tbs contrary, that the Poles seem deter
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gulties.
ne Lnncnnhiro Csteon spInnsrs.
At . meeting Of masters and operatives
committees Of the Lnncaehira cotton trade
yesterday the masters uncondiElpnally r.
io6ted al the operatives conditions be
cause they would result In e general ed
vance Of wages, And = meeting Of the opeE
atives viii be held. A rupture Is expected
ADpRshemslons Of WAR;
Tho Iyases, IN lis financial article, say
private advioea nom Ruegia continHs 70 q
ford strong evidence Of the injury a.read'
done tbs mercantile community By apprs
henssons Of war. One firm Of GOTTEN spin
ners employing 1853 handa, has lost o
heavily since RUSSIA assumed hostile g
iltnd6, that The establishment would hav
boan compelled 70 close had rot the ira
obteinod assistance, Il Il said. from o.
goregnment, which Nas unWlliinq 70 eu1e
such 4 ostastfophs 70 involve 90 large
nainnor "a ewptot1q.
More Mee Ba1ss
PARIS, Januasy Isl-The Rome oefra