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A STRANGE ASSAULT.
TRYING TO CUT OFF MANS HEAD WITH A

From the Scranton (Pa } Republican. June 20
An exciting incident occurred on Penn satur-
day afternoon, In the course Of which workman
named Fred Krone, employed at the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western company's railroad shops almost
cut of the head OF his friend, Peter Crcter with
Krone was returning home from his days work 10
company with his wife, and while passing Crctcr's
hotel was hailed by tho proprietor, who asked when
no intended paying "that little biii' which he owed
him. Nr Krone gave some cvasivo fcply and passed
on but he followed by Mr. Cretcr who indulgod in
sorno observations down in the principles Of
ponteness" and. az if TO emphasize them, he struck
Krone slap In the face. Thersupon the latter, who
seems OF q mercuria temperament, raised saw,
which he held hrs right hand, aud with tremendous
ing his head oil, and struck him with the sharp
edge OF the weapon tho left cheek, inhicns
CHASTITY cash, SIX inches long and an inch deep Creer
stag ecred and tainted the sidewalk and those who
witnessed the operation thought he was dcad In q
litile while nc recovered and was carried into the
house, wherc Dr. Per dressed his wounds
As as he recovered hts irst question was:-
doctor. You dnks lose the hcady'
The Doctor quoted hts fears by assuring him that his
head would not have 10 be- ainputsted, and soon
stanch.d the wound He declared that " the blow
have completely severed the carotid artery. Crcter
fortunate after all and seemed fair way Of recovery
when our reporter visited him. Krone was arrsssed
ana placed tho lock up. He Was released on $500
bail yesterday afternoon, and Will have hearing BE-
fore Alderman R0csler this evening
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A DESTRUCTIVE STORM.

4 TOWN FLOoDED-oREAT DAMAGE TO STORES
AND MJLLs-A BUTCHER SUPPOSED TO DE
DROWNED.
BELLxroSrx Pa, July 2 1870
About six O'Clock last evening this place visited
BY terrific thunder storm The rain fell In torrents
deciding cellars and carrying or dwellings the lower
districts During tho storm the the OF
grcat excitement, tho water sweeping over the hill
sides and destroying every thing ts course harper
Brothers. merchants lost 81 900 worth OF goods
B. Tyson carried away in his slaughter house. and
is supposed to have been drowned. The Phoenix
Flour Mills, Linn McLoy's iron works and Curt,ns
Iron works also suffered great "snIgc The railroads
suffered badly, and n dam wasr away. No est
mate of tho damage can be sfvon present
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EVENING WEATHER REPORT.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE or TIE CmIEY SIGNAL OryICER,
WASHINGTON, July 2-7;3 P. NJ
F'robdbiitttcs
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States southeast
to southwest WINDS OF light rain and stationary
or slight rises in temperature and barometer.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, tho upper Mis-
sissippi and lower Missouri valleys. southwest to
westerly WINDS and slight rise IN temperature. with
partly cloudy weather and local rains east OF tho Mis-
sissippi River.
For the lake region local rains and southeast south
west Winds with falling followed by rising barometer
and slight changes In temperature.
For New England and the Middle States, decidedly
warm and partly cloudy weather will continue during
Monday, with southerly to westerly winds, Of
rain and stationary slowly falling barometer except
slight rise Of tho barometer tonight the New Eng
land coast
The Lower Missouri and Central Mississippi Rivers
will rise slightly
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.


The Lydia Thompson company return to the United
States tho early part OF 1877.
Albert Aikcn's "Moly Maynrcs' will bc the sensa.
ton at Moods Museum tonight.
Miss Nelson will start short provincial tour Ia
August prior to her to tho United States.
Mr. Frederick J. pilot, manager of the Janauschek
company, has arrived in this city from Australia
Mr.. Alfred CcIhcr's tunc:ul opera, "Tbc Sultan Of
Mocha will probably be given in Paris and In French,
ere long
"rhe Mighty Dollar" with those admirable artists,
Mr. and Mrs Florence commences its sixth week at
Wallacks tonight
Miss Eliza weathcrsby arrived by the Gcrmanc,
and appears in the principal rdie OF 'Evangenc" at
tho Boston Museum, July 10
Rose and Harry Watkins appear in ''Trodden Down
or Under Two Flags" ut tho Park Theatre the
afternoon and evening OF the Fourth.
Mr. George Fawcett Rowe Lett New York for San
Francisco Wednesday last, to fulnl engagement
at the Baldwin Academy of Music commencing
July TO-
Mss Emma stockman and Messrs. ". Fl. Crane, J.
W. Jennings, =. Il. Irving and ". Blandowsk will ap.
pear in tho spectacular extravaganza TO he pro.
duccd at N,bo's Garden next month.
Tho Bellies OF the Kitchen" tho most popular
specially of the vokes family, will he revived at thu
Union Square Theatre on Wednesday. Miss Rosina
vokcs has benefit on Friday. in which she will ap-
pear in "Fun in Foe," and Nan, the Good for
Nothing"
Mr. George Rignold Ieft San Francisco for New York
on Saturday last Ho will appenr at tho Academy Of
Music Saturday next In "Romeo and Juliet Tor the
OF tho New York Central Dspensary, returning
Immediately 10 San Francisco, whence no sails for
Australia on tho 10th inst
We understand tha. application has been made to
Nrs Cornna Young for the of her 0pcra q,
Ougerita in Paris, aud that it will probably be- pro-
duccd there in grand style in October 1t will be
membcred that tho airs OF this American opera, COM
posed by Mrs Young. recently interpreted BY
an orchestra at Chckerng Hall and were very favor
ably received.
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THE INDIAN WAR.
Waiting for Supplies Before Making
Another Attack.
THE Troops TO MARCH SONH TINE IN JULY.
An Endcavor 10 Reduce the SiouX 10 Loyalty
and Peaceful Condition.
ARMY OF THE BIG HORN,

CAMP AT FOOT OF CLOUD PEAk,f
Via FETTERMAN. Wy. T., June 2s, 1875.
The troops idly waiting the coming Of supplies.
No enemy has been seen since the return from the
Rosebud region. There is a roundabout rumor,
originating with the Indians at the agencies, of o
fight between General Terry's forces and Sitting
Bulbs forces but nothing has been learned Of the
movements Of the northern columns.
TEE SIOUX TO RE CUT OFF.
The Frth cavalry, Major Carr commanding, under
orders from General Sheridan, will proceed north
ward, over the trail along Little Powder River to
cut OF the Sioux Indians from rcsorting TO agencies
for ammunition, and to force them to lay down arms
before they can seek protection or food from the
COVE rnment
THE NEXT MOVEMENT
The next forward movement win commence about
the middle OF July.
ANOTHER SEARCH FOR GOLD.
An excursion is soon to be made into the Big
Horn Mountains in search OF gold.
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AN INSANE SEA CAPTAIN.

Tho steamship Cologne, Of tho Thomasion marine,
left Panama early last month, bound for New York,
stopping Callso the way. At the latter port the
Captain Walter H. Carney, aged thirty two. who had
been previously exhibiting symptoms OF insanity be
came hopeicssly mad. He was put In irons by the
mate David Berry, who took command OF the ship.
ON arriving here these facts communicated TO the
officers OF the steamboat squad, and Dr. Cook found
them 10 be correct Captain Carney was, therefore,
sent TO Bellevue Hospita last night
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ANOTHER REPUTATION ooNE.

Papers which were vsIniy sought in abe Treasury
Department some months ago. relating to misconduct
Of Brdgland While supervisor Of Internal Revenue in
Texas, have Of late turned W, ard are said TO have
been IN the possession Of william o. Avery lately
chief clerk OF the Treasury Department and now in
the Missouri State Prison. Brdccland is now consul
at Havrc The papers which have come into the hands
OF the House Foreign Affairs Commutce contain cviS
against him OF serious character that the
committee will hand ihcm over to the Secretary OF
State and suggest his dismissal
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absence of Mr. Swami had conversations with See---
tary Fish several week ago. and expressed to him their
approval Of the he has taken on that
subject. These gentlemen represented the views OF
the committee. II is not known that any dissent what
ever is expressed by any member OF Congress The
question is ono Of diplomacy and does not require
legislative action, but owing to the recent action OF
England there is i'm mediate prospect Of satisfac
tory agreement concerning future demands for tho re-
turn Of fugtvcs accused Of crime
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ADJUSTMENTS.
auMoaE's oARDEx-oPESryo OF THE cENTENs
NAL CELEBRATION.

onMoax's oARDEx-oPESISo or THE cEyrEr-
NAL CELEBRATION.
This popular resort night crowded by people
attracted by the announcement that the Ce7tennial
celebration OF American Independence would be ushered
in last night by musical ftte The appearances pre-
sented by the garden brilliant in the extrsms,
the boxes and seats rising behind were occupied by
brilliantly dressed ladies', many OF whom wore the
Centennial colors. For the evening admirable pro.
gramme bad been prepared and was carried out With
that completeness which distinguishes Mr. Gilmores
undertakings weber's overture to "Der Frcschutz'
was selected for the opening piece, and was given
with good OBJECT by Gimorcs Band This was followed
by Schubcrts Hymn, in which 500 voices joined with
magnificent effect The presence of these 5OJ singers
the feature OF tho evening They occupied the
large platform erected in the OF the building,
and rQadc imposing appearance under the leader.
ship ofSHerr Damrosch Their performance was well
received by the people; hut there was little
enthusiasm manifested until Mmc. Psppenhem
made her appearance and sang an aria
from Robert le Diable." for which she
received the honor OF encore In answer to the
demand OF tho puolc she sang with telling effect tho
touching Irish ballad "Ksthecn Mavourneen" Listzs
rhapsode No =, arranged for the military band. Mem
dessohns Bacchus Chorus by the 500 singers md tho
orchestra brought the first part TO close The second
part opened with wagncrs overture 10 ''Tannhauscr"
by the military band. Nine. Pappenheim then sang
Arditi's 'I'cstasi," for which she gem
eroUsly appl uded The chief attraction, how
ever tho Song OF 70" which rcccived
with patriotic enthusiasm. The evenings proceedings
were brought to close by the singing OF Ihe Star
Spanged Banner by Mmc Pappenheim, accompanied
by the chorus and orchestra which produced splcn-
did effect he initiation last night OF the Centennial
celebration thoroughly successful Notwithstanding
have certainly reason to be proud of the SUCCESS
which has crowned their efforts.
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A WOMAN SUFFRAGE IMPEACHMENT.

PHILADELPHIA. July q 1873
The woman's declaration OF rights and OF i'm
psachment OF the government OF the United States,
prepared BY the National womsns Suffrage Associa-
uea will be r~,d in the church Of Rev. W. H. Furucss
Of this city ~ twelve o'clock noon, July l. 1876.
Lucreta Moit viii preside the Hutchinson family sing
And Elizabeth Cady stanton. Susan Is. Anthony,
Matilda Joslyn Gage, Saran J. Spencer, Phoebe W.
Cozzeps. Mrs A. j. Duniway and Others VIII make
uhort speecheS
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FELL FROM ALOFT.

Salvatore Lytcrto aged eighteen years sailor on
board the bark Celia, lying at North pier, Atlantic
dock Brooklyn fell from the rigging OF the foreopmas
striking his head a spar which made fast
alongside the vessel in tho water. He instantly
killed Coroner Simms was notified to hold inquest
on the body.
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MAD DOGS KILLED.

Onlcer Rowland OF the Fifteenth precinct, killed a
mad dog No 81 Great Jones street yesterday
inG
Oncer Barry, OF the Fifteenth precinct, killed mad
dog at No ITO West Houston street at eleven O'Clock
yesterday morning
Onicer Kavanssh, Of tho Twelfth precinct. shot a
mad dog First avenue, near 1l2th St, yesterday
af,sr
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COMMODORE yANDERBILTS CONDI-
TION.

Commodore Vanderbilt spent a very good day yestcr.
day Notwithstanding the intense heat He did not
leave hts bed able TO up for brief period.
He pariook OF some grapes and peaches add sucked
hccsleak His doctors arc hopeful OF bis recovery.
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Dorrancs Lewis, aged thirtv-two, OF No SO Watts
street, overcome by the heat yesterday morning,
at West Wash ngton Place and Sixth avenue and wns
taken tho Fifteenth precinct station house. He re-
covered and left Tor home
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JAMES II. HOMER.

telegram from Havana, under date Of the I'd inst
reports follows james II. Homer, United States
Consular Agent at Sagua died yesterday Of congestion
of the BRAIN Tho deceased Was an estmablc man and
highly esteemed.
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OBITUARY.
ANTHONY v. HoFKR.

Anthony V. Hoier, aged yn!e, native OF Ger
many OF No 326 West Forty eighth street, died sud-
denly yesterday morning who returning home on an
Eighth avenue car. Tho body was taken to the Six
teenh precinct station house and from there removed
to his late residence by permit OF Coroner Ellingcr
The deceased has been for long time connected with
the Sunday Mercury us political editor.
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SeNERAL WASHINGTON DESPATCH.
WAsnINGroN. July .. 1874

DEMOCRATIC POLICY AND ExTRADITIoS.
II has been enormously stated that the House Com
miticc Foreign Anairs viii take action the Ex
tradition treaty with England Both Mr. swann, chair
man, and Mr. Faulkner, w!s acted rs chairman in tho
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COSTA RIGA.

General Guardia started in tho steamer Honduras
from Puntas Arenas for Salvador, and WILL probably
PASS on aferwnrd to Guatemala The general belief
is that n he obtain suitable ard from those Rc-
publcs in schemes relative TO tho Costa Ri and
Ncaracuan policy he will continue hts march to Cali
fornn aud elsewhere.
President Esauvel, Ol Costa Rca, has Withdrawn
tho remaining 600 from Liberia
The Nicaraguan exilcs in Costa Rica have all been
disarrned There is not q Costa Rican soldier the
frontiers Of Nicaragua.
All fears OF war between those two Republics have
entirely disappeared
INDUSTRIAL rEo6Kxss
The railroad worKs are still progressing. Fresh Ia
borers and new energy have been introduced and,
with peace in the future another section Will be
added to the already finished portion.
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FoERTON LEIGH, M. p.

A cable telegram from London under date of the I'd
inst announces of the death Of Egerton
Leigh, conservative member in tho House OF Commons
for Manchester. Mr.. Lcgh sxty.onc years OF
age. He had represented his constituency since the
general election OF 1879 Ho the author Of 'The
Ballads and Legends Of Cheshire"
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PERU.

Two new deposits OF guaro are reported as having
been discovered.
The news that by cable Of the contract between
General Prado and Raphael Raphael Co., for the sale
OF guano in Europe, could not amend tho commercial
status in the absence of knowledge OF the advances
to be made by the consignees
A SUPPLY
Springs Of warm water have been iound on the
nitrate plains near lquiquc, by which the working OF
the nitrate factories will be facilitated and ehespened
THLEORAFH
Tho steamer Dacia is due at Valparaiso with tho
cable to be laid between Chill and Peru.
By this cable Peru will be In teegraphic connection
with London. Peru exempts the cable company from
all imposts, national and municipal
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A MISSING JERSEY ALDERMAN.

For over a week past Alderman Thomas Hines Of
East Newark has absent from bis home, and
OF hrs friends know anything about him.
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a SKiFF UPSET.
Providence. X. l.. July

Providence. X. l., July 2 1876
skin, In which were SIX persons, was upset in raw
gucket River. at Indian Bnasc last night, and John
Flynn and infant ,h:if ol John Boylan were
rms mad
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A sAwMILL BURNED.

Nxw Hs,IS, Com, July .. 1876
steam sawmiIl owned by George H. Hotchkiss in
West Hafen. destroyed by ire yesterday. Tho
;oss i' SO 900 insured Tor 5000
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RuSTICATING REPUBLICANS.
GKEgNroEr. !. J.. July 2. I.

GKEESrogT, J. l., July 2. 1875
The United States cutter Grant. with Collector Ar
thur, Police Commissioners Wheeler, Erhardt and
party on board, anchored OF Manhassct House. Shelter
lxlAnd. to- dav.
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SAD ACCIDENT.

boy named Thomas Bergen, four years Of age. fell
from the third story window Of No. 365 DcKalb
and broke his back.
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SEWERAGE FOR THE "HUB."
4 PROPOSED EXPENDITURE OF THREE AND
HALF MILLIONS FOR THE SEWERAGE OF

BOSTON.
Bosrox, Mass, July 2, 1870
The question OF improving the sewerage OF the city,
as recommended by the Special Commissioners is now
fully In the hands OF the City Council majority Of
the joint special committee on improved sewerage
have reported in favor OF the plan submitted by The
Commissioners ana their report has been referred to
the Committee on Finance in the lower branch The
report is accompanied by order appropriatinx
$40 600 for ruakog surveys and plans and procuring
estimates 1t Is understood that the majority OF this
committee Is in favor OF the Comnissioncrs plan and
Will report next week. The plan proposes main
sever OF nn average diameter OF eleven icet amptyng
INTO the at Neon Island and the estimated cost
OF the work is So, $50, 070.
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CARL SCHURZ.

Sr. LOWS, Mo, July 2. 1874
General Carl schurx arrived here to-day. but would
pot consent interviewed the Presidential ques
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BASE BALL.

PnovinrScE r.. L. July 2, 1879
The Rhode Island defeated the Taustoa Club here
yesterday. IL to
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FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.
WASHINGTON, July 2, 1S76

WASHINGTON July 2, 1S76
MR. MORRILL, LIKELY 10 ACCEPT.
II is probable, tonight that Mr.. Morrill, win accept
the secrctaryship Of the Treasury. lie may delay
day or two to push through the appropriation bills
but 1t is believed at the White House that he will
ccpl
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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.

COLOMBIAN ACTION AGAINST THE ARMY FoRCx
IN PoLITIcs--FINANCIAL oPERATIoNs-RAII-
WAY AND TILEGRApH PROGRESS GILLIAN
COSTA RIGA AND NICARAGUA RRCoNcILYD.
PANAMA, June %, 1876.
The Colombian Congress has enacted that the elcc-
tion Of President OF the Union shall be on the same
day simultaneously all OF the States This will pre-
vent the practice OF marching national battaions rom
State TO State control the elections
RAILWAY CONTRACT
Tho Panama Railroad Comnany have made q new
supplemental contract with tho Colombian govern
ment.
THE NEW LOAN.
The S. o0O 600 loan by Raphael, Raphael 4 Co., of
London through the Intervention and under the guar
antec OF the Panama Railroad Company is or soon will
bo fat accomptl Congress is fighting over the modc
in which this money shall he used up.
ASSAULT SENATOR.
Senator Sampcr personally assaulted in the lobby
of the Senate His assailant is grandson Of General
Mosquero but the General Is considered to be the in
sgat0r
The bill reorganiziug the army and empowering the
President 10 enlarge its strength at his discretion, and
of tho President local fights may be per-
mitted, have excited angry personal and party pas
sons.
RELIGION ASD POLITICS
The Secular Education bill evoked the hostility Of
the conservative Catholic party.
The signs Of trouble from this source are more mani
fest daily.
CHILLI.
The issue of So ooo 900 bonds by the govern
ment Is contemplated.
The measure is unpopular.
Congress opened on June3.
TRIr.
The Chilan corvette Chacapuco is to crcumnavigato
the world. Naval officers nghtng for the chance
OF going in her.
EMIGRATION INDUCEMENTS.
Increased immigration into the straits colonies Is
forciod, the British steamship Company having con-
cedcd 4 reduction IN the passage fare.
BOLIVIA.
Daza has started to subdoc the provinces opposed to
his assumption of Presidency The decisive battle
is expected 70 bc fought at Cochaoamba soon.
ISrKREsre.
The United States sap Omaha Is at Autofagasta look
ing after American interests
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THE CENTENNIAL STATE.

ONE MORE STAR IN THE sPANGLED BANNER
COLORADO RArrf1Es THE PROPOSED sTArx
CONSTITUTION.
DENVER, July 2, 1870
Tho returns thus far received indicate that tie pro-
posed State constitution has been ratified by over
whelmng majority. This city polled It's full vote aud
gives 200 majority for ratification. The day tyester
day treated by all classes holiday, stores and
other places Of business being closed and exclusive at
tcntion given to the election Colorado will vote for
President this year.
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aoxz-rAx LrBxRAIs TO AK ron AN xx-
r1AxATIos-DuaAE1l LOOKING TO TIN
[nnuAL pzsPArcH 10 THE HERALD By GABLE.
LONDON. July 2, ls7a
Tho liberals in Parliament will question the gov.
eminent Tomorrow at an eany date anerwaru
respecting its Eastern policy.
AGAINST RNrASoLING ALLIANCES
The liberal sentiment OF the entire country is
against unnecessary complications which may be
caused BY support Of Turkey.
WHAT THE PEOPLE pRAR.
Fears prevail that the In the East cannot be
localized or confined to a connict between the Ser.
vans ana Turks.
THE LOOKOUT AT HOME
There is much talk about the review Of the volup
teers which was held yesterday. Thitherto the gov
ernment had not permitted volunteer reviews on so
large scale In Hyde Park. rhe government are
evidently now patting this hitherto desptsed force
on the back.
PRINCE x1IAN's WAR MANIFESTO pxoMur-
GATED.
BELGRADE, July 2 1875
The war manifesto OF Prince Milan promulgated
on Saturday, and a siege proclaimed through
out Servia.
TURKEY.
The manifesto says tho Prince animated by ideas Of
moderation, offered to send on an un-
derstandng The Porte ignored the concilatory Offer
send fresh troops 1t is necessary TO
tho insurgcnt country in order pacify It, or.
yanize principles OF justice and legality without dis
,nction OF religion and without failing respect the
integrity Of the Ottoman Empire.
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY.
vienna, July 9, 1876
Advices from Belgrade state that proclamation will
shortly be issued informing the Bosnians Of the ap-
proaching appointment Of ofcials throu ghout the
country in the name of Prince Milan
A GREECE
A special envoy goes to Athens from Belgrade
shortly.
TURKISH TROOPS AT MosrAR.
The Turkish army, which has hitherto been stationed
u Gatzko Is concentrating at Mostar, the chief
Town Of Herzegovina
HERzEGov1NAN RELATIONS TO THE IN
suRaENIs.
kACCsA, july y 1870.
The statement recently made that tho Prince Of
Montenegro had been proclaimed Prince Of Herzegovina
~ the insurgent leaders is unfoundcd.
These leaders, at recent meeting morely undertook
net to oppose the Prince he occupied Herzegovina
IysURGENr
Tho insurgents are concentrating at Barjani where
force OF I, ,OcO is being formed.
EvExrruL MOMENT
Various conflicting statements anoat concerning
The date when the Scrvans propose commence hos
tilities.
A GLORIOUS DAY TO STRIKE FOR INDEPENDENCE
PARIS. July 2, 1915
The Journal des Debats has a special telegram from
Belgrade which says counsel of war recently
held at Alexinatz, at which it was decided 10 open
hosttes on Tuesday tho 4th OF July.
RUSSIAN INTERESTS
The Journal des Debats also denies that Prince vlad
mir is in Servia