The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-11
Efforts Of the French ReactiOnary Cabi
net to Stamp Out Republicanlsm.
PETTY AND PROVOKING TYRANNY.
Muzzling the Press and CLOSING
Political Clubs.
PHOTOGRAPHS AS PROPAGANDISTS
my CABLE TO THE HERALD. ]

LONDON, August IL, 1877.
Mr. washburne lett Carlsbad on Thursday fol-
Prague IN company with Consul Krelshan. They
Will go thence to Pesth and Vienna and probably TO
Berlin. Mr.. wasnburne will return to Paris at the
end OF the month TO meet Ex-Governor Noyes, a
at Paris
PROMINENT AMERICANS IN EUROPE
General Gibson, Of Louisiana; General Elijah
Ward, of New York, and Ex-Governor Bullock, OF
Georgia, are at Carlsbad. James Russell Lowen
has been spending the last three days In Paris and
leaves to-day for Madrid.
INSANE FRENCH REAcTtoNIsTs
The electoral campa On ON the part Of the French
government daily becomes more active ana oppressive
Aawkers OF newspapers at Comp iegne were recently
required furnish lists Of the newspapers they served
to customers in the ACCOMPLISHMENT The officials thel
suppressed tho delivery of the Steele, Nnsteen Cen
tury, Iresse, RepubIqus Francasse, Natianat, Bies
Public Petite Repubiiqus Frameaiss and Petite Journal
all republican journals
MANUFACTURING NEW POLITICAL oysrSoxs.
The Union Liberats Of Versailles, was sentenced 70
pay fine OF g. 900 francs and tho manager be im-
prisoned throe months Tor insulting President Mac
Mahon. The Nineteenth Century and Petit Parisien
were prosecuted for publishing coored nap Of France
showing the political complexion OF the departments.
the offence declared agstnst them being the unau.
thorizcd publication OF drawing The Court con.
vcted them, but passed nominal sentences OF atty
francs each.
PRRrRXCE OF ToLERATIoN
Two clubs ut Aries have been closed charged with
being political assemblages The Depeche, newspaper
at Toulouse has been fined 100 francs for refusing u
print speech of President MacMahon.
OFFICE -HoLpxRs MUST WORK FOR xAcxAHox
The Minister OF Agriculture has asked the Projects
in q circular letter to remind the employees Of the
Department OF Agriculture that it Is their duty to
attempt 10 hwart the action OF the Cabinet place 81
the service OF hostile parties the influence they derive
from their Offices
PHOTOGRAPHS AZ POLITICAL PHorAoAxDIsrs
The Paris police have forbidden the street sale e
photographs Of NJ Theirs. The papers announce that
TO- copies OF equestrian portraits Of President MAO
Mahon 70 be distributed In the provinces.
'rNsuLrNo HAcxAHoM"
The offence of speaking insultIpgy OF President Mao.
Aahon In tho streets becoming the subject Of
daily action before the courts N. Lefevre Duruac,
who may be said to have originated this offence wM
condemned TO two months imprisonmsnts, bat sue
ceeded ON appeal in reducing the fifteen days
He Is u son of former Bonapar,Yt Senator
CONFLICTING AurHoRlrEs
The court OF Bordeaux has reversed the decision Of
an inferior tribunal and fined the bookseller who sold
newspapers without special authorization, On the
other hand the tribunals of Movers and Carcaasopns
have declared themselves compsent try actions By
newspapers against projects for preventing the ares
sale thereof
REPUBLICANS STILL CONFIDENT.
But in spite Of these rigorous for stamp
ing out repubicanism the republican canvass goes on
as brskly over and the party leaders are confident
success at the polls. The Republican Senatorial
Committee estimate that the nnmDer Of republican,
Deputies returned at the approaching elections will be
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