National Republican., 1877-07-11
Natiuual gepablitau.
w. J. MURTAGH......... PROPRIETOR
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

EN.ColOncl Valentine Baker viii accompany
Raouf Pasha to Adrianoplc.
The municipality OF Pcrpegnan, France is about
10 I've dissolved by the Government.
I The report that Germany about to recognize
the Government Of DinE is contradiCtcd.
Charles r. Lederer, John BOhn and John Schultz |
werc drowned yesterday near st. Joseph. Mo.
Gen. skodolcf jr. the hero OF khokand. Is badly |
wounded, and Is likely to lose an arm and foot.
\ A correspondent at the Turkish headquarters In |
Asia estimates Murkhtar Pasha's force at 5000
men.
. Hungarian treasury bonds fell u per cent on
Monday, in consequence of fears relative to the at
dtide Of Sorvia.
The impression Is that active diplomatic efforts
are making between England and Austria to e>tab-
lIsh basis for joint action.
Adviccs have been received Of military prcparn-
tions throughout Austria on larger scale than has
hitherto been made public
Gov. Hartranft has respited Francis Curlcy, Of
Montgomery county. Pa, until September 10. Cur
ley was to have been executed August ..
Vice Admiral Hornby, commanding the British
feet in Besika bay. has arrived In Constantinople,
and will have an audience with the sultan,
The steamer Granger was burned Monday night
four miles above Little Rock Ark. The boat and
cargo total loss. The boat was valued ut 5000.
The great Union Evangclistc camp meeting and
temperance convention opened at Round Lake, y.
" yesterday. Large numbers werC in attendance.
Complete anarchy prevails beyond the lines of
the contendng armies. The BulgarianS and Cir.
cassn Tarters are numbering each other indiscrim'
inatcly.
Tho proposed celebration at Kingston, n. Y, OF
the centennial of the formation Of the state govern.
mant has been abandoned oil account Of the lack
OF interest.
Judge Amos, OF Boston, has authorized the re.
celyers of the Mechanics savings bank to pay TO
the dcpositors a cash dividend of forty per cent ON
their several deposits, amounting to si7l ,iG9 80
Numerous applications for space In the Indus
trial Exhibition, which will open at st. Louis in
September are coming in from various parts of the
country some from as far East as Philadelphia.
The Russians have occupied TirnOva aitcT
severe conflict. The Turks opposed the invader
with their characteristic stubbornncss, but the Rus
sian cavalry behaved splendidly and the Turk
were compelled to evacuate the town.
On Sunday night last hurricane crossed ovcl
the Union Pacific railroad near North Bend Neb.
at which place large mill was blown down A
Schuyler Neb., It struck the bridge over the Platte
completely demolishng one span Of 100 feet
Harry vanelda for whose arrest the Grand Army
of the Republic offered reward and who Il
charged with cruelty maltreating a soldier
orphan that death resulted from the injuries in
fcted, was captured near Lambertvile, n j., yes
terdsy, and lodged In the FlemingtOn Jail
The Russians have advanced as far as Monastr
IN the direction Of and twenty. five miles south
west Of Rutschuk battle Is believed to be i'm
mlncnt In this direction. Russian detachment
marching upon Sclvi and PleyenO which are IN
fortified have burned four Villages between thcs
points.
The expenses for Sing Sing prison for June shoy
decrease OF 5000 compared with the core
spending month of last year and the receipts fD
the same month show an increase Of 5000 owe
those of the same month last year A contract ha
been drawn for cncircling the prison grounds Wit
q wall fifteen hundred feet In length and wcnl
feet high.
Intelligence received at Pcra states that twenty
five SeTyian Deputies of the Extreme Len have r,
signed their seats in the Skuptschina because tn
address of the House in reply to Prince Milan
speech was not framed In accordance with tn
views of the minority. The rcsignat0ns rcndcrc
aluOrum impossible. Elections to I'LL the vaCanClC
will be held Immediately.
The board of directors Of the German bank, q
81. Louis, adopted a resolution yesterday that
the business OF the bank has for some time pa
been insufficient to pay expenses, the safety of III
dcposltors and interests of the stOckholdr
demand that business be discontinued and Il
assets OF the bank be placed In the hands Of a
assignee under the assignment laws Of the State.
Judge Lawrence, of Chicago, who was memb
Of the late Louisiana Commission, states in regai
to the Indictment OF Wells, Anderson aud Il
other members Of the Returning Board, that 1t l.
gross violation OF the pledges ihhue ny lhc Nl'hu
government II was the distinct undcrstandiI
that there should be no political prosecution
Judge Lawrence says he has no doubt these leg
proceedings are instituted by Bourbon DemOcra
In Louisiana, who nrc opposed to the Nichols go
erilmcnt. and that he and his friends will u
their influence to carry out the pledges made
good fnith and put an end 70 these prosecutions,
at least Governor Nichols will exercise his pa
dunlng power, II that should become necessary.
Sir Henry Ilalford, Captain Of the United Kin
dom Rife team, writes In regard 10 the app o Ir
Ing match at CrccdInoUr, ~ UllOYs. We have d.
@ dcd to sail for New York by the steamer City
RIrhmnnd on the 10th Of August 80 as to hn,
time TO get settled beiOru the match Then som
ching hns DCen said about our having only "
dty, for practice over thr range at Crccdmoo
Two days will be quite inadequate, / shall wal
at least six days ir possible The London Tia.
Says: The council OF the National Rifle AssociuiO
having no fuuds applicable for the expenses or Il
Centennial tcrm ~ America, appeal 10 all nr
ested In rife shooting to aid In rising the rcgusi
sum OfS,pp,