The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1876-11-09
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

O6L0hADE tcAckEauS VI Tie SOtu say the
Turks had captured Bogowischte, and were
advancing along both banks of the Morava.
The Turkish representative at Tifis had
been assassinated.
A MADRID dispatch of the 25th states that
the Spanish Ministry desired to negotiate an
extradition treaty with the United States.
LONDON dispatches of the 26th say great
restitution prevailed in Montenegro, caused
by the necessity of maintaining great num-
Der of refugees. 1t was reported that there
were II 600 homeless and houseless people
dying of starvation in the mountains around
Deligrad.
A LONDON telegram of the 9th says re-
ligious agitation had begun in Morocco
with the object of procuring help for Tur-
key. The Christians apprehended Moslem
outbreak.
THE British Arctic expedition, comprising
the steamers Alert and Discovery, under
Capt. Mares, reached Valentia, Ireland, on
the 9th. The Commander reports that no
land was discovered to the northward of 50
degrees, 20 minutes, the highes altitude
reached.
SEVERE cyclone passed over the Central
American States on the Sd and 4th OF Octo-
Der. The town of Managua, in Nicaragua,
was inundated, and about 400 houses were
blown down. The Inhabitants had to climb
on the top of their houses to
prevent being washed away by the
flood. Many were drowned by the
houses falling. The total damage is esti-
mated at about $4,000, 900. Over 800 houses
were blown down at Blaufield, and immense
damage was done on Lake Nicaragua. Loss
on the coffee crop estimated at 100000.
The charge of conspiracy against DR..
| Slade, the American medium, has been dis
missed by London magistrate. A new
prosecution has been commenced against
him under the Vagrant act.
American colony resident there had been
greatly scandalized by the late publication
of letter written by M. Du sommerard,
chief of the French Commission to the Gen.
tennial Exposition, in which the American
Commissioners are charged with the most
outrageous offenses. On the 29th the Mar
quis de Tallyrand, also attached to the Com
mission, published reply denying the
charges and stating that the French Com.
mission had everywhere and at all times re-
ceived the most delicate attention at the
hands of the Americans. United States
Minister Washburne had addressed spir-
| tied note to the Duke de Cazes.
RAGUsA dispatches of the 2Sth say the sur.
render of Medan to the Montenegrins had
greatly inspirited the Albanians. ABelgrade
telegram of the same date Gays elf-wound
ing was again becoming frequent among the
Servians. The Russian officers complained
bitterly of the cowardice Of their servsan al.
lies. The inhabitants Of Deligrad had been
ordered to leave that city.
| ACCORDING to Belgrade kilograms Of the
3Oth ult. the capture Of Djunts, the day be
fore, was brought about by the cowardice Of
the Servian soldiers. The Russians made 9
most brilliant defense, 700 out of ], 900 en-.
gagged being killed, but they were finally
forced back, Tchernayeff's army was cut in
two and thoroughly demoralized, and Turk
ish batteries at Djunis were Smelling the Del
igrad camp. Martial law had been pro
claimed in the district Of Kiev, Odessa
Khardow and Caucasus. .
A eLrcERINE repository near Port Col
borne, Ont, exploded ON the 3Oth ult-, Tn,
care-taker, Colbert King, was immediately
killed. Small pieces Of his remains wer.
found floating around the harbor. The town
was shaken. and nearly every window broker
i by the shock. The magazine contained
about forty pounds Of nitro glycerine, ant
was placed ON . crib in the water, outsid,
the regular harbor entrance.
THE Paris Figaro Of the 30th nit, pub
lfshed . letter from Du Sommerard, Chief O.
the French Commission to the Centennia
Exposition IN which he declares that there
cent letter, criticising the management and
purporting to be written by him, was ii
utter fabrication. NJ 80 ts4ss ~