The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-19
TURKEY.
News Items from the Levant-Cabinet Move
ments--Rcligiou In Consta ntinopIe-
FROM the Levant Herald. Oct.

[From the Levant Herald, Oct. Gal
Her Britannia Malesty's ship Jaseur, Commander
Holman. left Therapia on Thursday for few days
gun practice In the Gulf OF lsmldt On her return
she win take up her station OF Tophaneh for the
The Bulgarian organ, the Macedonia, published
in Stamboul has been suspended for three months
for the publication OF what the Bureau de Ia Presse
designates as an incendiary article, intended to
foment discomfort and provoke insurrectlon among
the Bulgarians.
left his villa at Tcnamlidja, and taken up his inter
quarters at STEAMBOAT. The Grand vizer and most
OF me other ministers Will probably leave their sum-
mer hondhs Tor their houses in town In the course
OF the week.
A despatch from Mr.. Ersklne, her Maiesty's Minis
ter at Athens, reports that In consequence OF the
prevalence or yellow fever at Barcelona the Greek
government has notified rlfat al vessels arriving
from that port will be liable to quarantine which
they have to perform at the Island OF Delos
Al Alexandria, on the 10th instant a quantity Of
gun cotton stored in an Old government powder
station causing considerable damage, and killing
several natives. No Europeans were killed. Many
English residents, Miss Harris and Mr. Wilson,
Felzl Bey, director general OF the telegraph ser.
vice. has preferred complaint against the editor of
the Phaa'e an PhospitoJe for having recently pub
shed false news in the shape or sensational tee-
gram respecting the war. which purported to be
authentic, but which had never been received at, or
transmitted from, any OF the Geographic stations Of
the capital.
said to be preparing pamphlet relative to the re-
cent dlssenslons in that community, In which he
will vlndcate MIS- course OF action and endeavor to
show the groundlessness OF the charges preferred
against him. The secessonists, who have given
themselves The title OF "Orlental Catholics" still
endeavoring TO persuade the Porte TO allow them TO
elect a patriarch OF their own, but as yet without
success.
AS usual at the approach OF winter, fires become
moro frequent, ana the cry OF 0anghen car
begins TO be common As yet, however, these
that have occurred In the capital have been
insignificant. On Saturday fire took place at
KadlKeui, and on Friday night several houses were
burnt In the Turkish suburb OF Eyoub. The same
evening fire broke out also IN Pcra, near the Tcke
but was quickly suppressed
The G,lchen Seroi, a Bosnian Journal crticiscs
with some severity recent articles In Servian papers
advocating the appropriation TO Serya by purchase,
OF, II necessary, by armed force, OF the bordering
Turkish provinces. While stating that hostile pro.
jects against Turkey are openly spoken Of at Bel
grade, II emphaticaly centradicts the report that
Mr. Longworth, G. b., her Majesty's Consul General
In that CITY, had promised to use his good Offices
with the Porte in favor Of an eventual aggrandise.
ment or Servla.
A number OF Austrian and Hungarian surgeons
have recently arrived here, the Invitation OF the
Seraskier, to take service In the Turkish army.