The New York herald., 1876-12-29

Gazette, tracing Russian policy from the iormoaue
prctensiop OF Immediate Russian occupation through
the notifications TO the latest proposition
for the simple introduction Of small number OF Boil
gan gcnsdarmcs TO supply nucleus for the organiza-
tion OF n native police force after tho model
Russia ready to accept indeed TO suggest further
notifications because affairs do look well for Rus.
sia at this time.
RUssIA's DIFFICULTIES.
II says tho stories Of disagrecable discoveries In
Russian arsenals and unexpected weakness trans
port apparatus probably true. Tho country Is
almost bankrupt, and the utter failure OF the in-
tcrna lean showed how little money could bc screwed
OF people The danger Of antagonism with Aus
trn and thereafter with Germany, and Of being
frontcd by Great Britain at certain point
OF success, may well bring Russia TO pause. and "
Turkey knows her foo would be glad 10 with
draw from her arrogant position, Midhat Pacha Is not
unlikely TO facilitate that retreat Tho question 10 not
much whether tho Porte Win yicld 10 the Russian
demands Tor tho sake OF peace. but whether Russia
will abate them for the same object.
DEPRESSION
Berlin despatch reports that all trade Is suffering
In Russia account OF the recent increase of import
duties; bankruptcy follows bankruptcy. regular
crisis seems to be approaching in Russia. Reports
come in almost daily Of tho failure OF we'll established
firms.
RUSSIAN PRESS DECLARATION.
4 Moscow despatch says: Tho Gazette declares tho
Turkish constitution isa mere mockcry OF the
Powers II adds:-"The only way Of improving tho
condition OF the Christians in Turkey is ecacous
cupaon and the granting Christians OF the right
carry arms deprving tho Mussulmans OF that
right"
THE DANUBE LIKELY TO BE FRoxRN.
From bucharest the report comes OF hard frost.
Il is feared tho Danube will freeze and givo she Rus
slams n chance TO march the Ice.
SICKNESS is THE RUSSIAN ARMY.
correspondent Paris tcIegraphs that intelligence
has been received there that the Russian army Is in
very bad condition. The troops decmated by marsh
lover add iyphus. A Berlin despatch confirms tho
report that good deal OF epidemic disease exists in
in Southern Russia. u is almost impossible to
troops In such temperature
REPUBLICAN DIVISIONS FRANCE
The rivalry between Gambetta and Jules Simon has
at length come 10 an open rupture, and division
caused In the republican ranks which must MI the
hearts of Bonnpartsts and monarchsts with JOY. IL
is much to be feared that personal feeling had TO
do Gambetas attack than yea for the privileges
OF the Chamber or the public veal
GAxBErrA OPENS THE ATTACK
telegram from Versailles says-ln tho Cham
Dor OF Deputies yesterday during the debate
tho budget there a grand encounter be-
tween NJ. Gambetta and Minister Simon Tho former
exhcrtcd tho Chamber not to surrender its power
the budget He argued that the Senate had no right
items which rejected by the Deputies
He declared 1t might be easy to strange the right
Of tho Deputies TO initiate financial proposals, but the
net would bo regretted when too late.
NJ. sMoN's REPLY.
N. Simon replied that tho constitution was perfectly
clear. II made difference as to the power OF tho
respective houses the financial laws except that
such laws must bc voted by the Deputies first. He
said II the conflict between the chambers continued it
must be solved by dissolution, OF which II was mpos
sibc to tell the consequences. 1t would be preferable
to take fresh vote the contested items OF the
Budget The country asked to SEQ peace between tho
public powers and TO enjoy the benohts OF tho Repub-
lc which It had long ardcntly desired. To again
submit the Republic TO a vote would justify tho rc-
proach that tho Republic unstabe II tho Republic
was united II could bravo oil attacks.
GAMBETrAs REJoISpER.
NJ. Gambetta answered that acknow cdgment Of the
Sennte's right 10 reinsert grants which had been dis
allowed BY the Deputies would inevitably load to future
conflicts Ho declared he did not fear dissolution.
The country would choose between tho Senate
and Chamber of Deputies If tho constitution OBJ
concerning tho respective powers OF tho Cham
bcrs Congress Of the Senators and Deputies ehoud
settle It's meaning.
GAMBErTA DEFEATED.
Tho Chamber resolved to pass to tho discussion Of
tho clauses OF tho Budget and adopted by vote Of
$50 to 1877 spite Of the opposition Of Gambetta,
proposals Tor paying certain sum Of money to SOL
dicrs at tho commencement of . campaign. An in
creased grant for military chapnins, which Was sup
ported by NJ Simon, was also passed.
MrxIsrERrAL CHEcKa
grant for the payment OF the expenses OF generals
when on service rejected, although Il sup
ported by General Berthaut tho Minister Of War;
The increased grant for the working clergy and for
clerical scholarships rejected by large majority
the Ministers not participating in tho debate that
question
CONFLICT EyDBn
later despatch says tho Deputies, by vote Of 300
TO 1874, passed the naval estimates, insisting on tho
reduction Of tho grant for chaplans. The whole
budget OF expenditures was finally adopted by vote
OF 4l2 In consequence these votes tho conflict
between the senate and Chamber Of Deputies IL con-
sidcrcd terminated.