National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

SUMMARY or tine NEWS.

Bucharest is about to be proclaimed in a state of
siece.
The Sultan is expected to join the army some time
in July.
Gov. Benz. F. Prescott, OF New Hampshire, was
tnauguntcd yesterday.
Reports from Bucharest state that negotiations
for peace have entirely failed.
II ~ stated that the Porte is about TO send note
70 Athens relative 70 the Greek ArmamcntS.
woman named Rose Tyler shot Lucinda Coates
yesterday, on Capitol Hill, and inflicted serious
wound.
The receipts Of the Vatican from the Popc's juhi.
lee were $4,000 lire in gold, exclusive Of valuable
presents.
Third Assistant Postmaster General Barber has
resigned his Office, and will lie succeeded by Mr..
A. d. Huzen.
The Russian frigaics svctlana, from New York.
and PetropHwlOvski, from the Mediterranean, have
arrived at Brcst
The Porte has taken measures to avoid any con-
nict in the Suez Caual Navigation on the canal
will he free Ia all vessels except Russian.
Horace Blackburn ngrnt NJ Richmond. Va. for
the sale OF manufactured tohaccos, has suspended
The liabilities are reported at about sIOONO.
The President yesterday signed the commission
ofM James Gilfllan, to be Treasurer OF the United
States vice Wynan, commissioned rs Assistant
Treasurer
A court-martial is about to assemble 10 try the
regiments III hll-NlNll service VINO ml
tinted and refused TO serve against their Moslcm
corelgionists.
The trade sale OF the Associated Rubber Shoe
Companies commenced in Boston yesterday Many
buyers were present, and the prices obtained ex-
eeeded the general expectation.
Among large number Of Crcassian prisoners
passing through Jassy recently on their way to
Siberia, fourteen Poles, whn had deserted from the
Russian army were discovered and summarily
Ghot
In the Turkish Chamber Of Deputies. on Wc,lncs-
day, the Finance Minister demanded a credit Of
five million Turkish pounds. The Minister stated
that negotiations for Il foreign loan had not had
any result yet
Later dispatches from Vienna state that the revolt
among the Circassian regiments IN RoumGna /.
spreading The military commander ut Atram
has issued orders forbiddmg any man belonging to
the reserve from leaving his district.
Austria has at last commenced the mobilization
Of her army and the equipment Of her navy. among
the ships which are a number Of splendid mont
tors Austria Is undoubtedly Il party to secret
treaty between Germany aud Russia,
A bill has been filed In the United States Circuit
Cont at Richmond. praying for an injunction and
appointment Of receiver for the Washington and
Ohio Railroad Company, formerly the Alexandria
LoudOun and Hampshire Railroad Company.
II IL said that Tweed Uhcrs 10 pay SC uTC Il
:'cw York city sIUUOOO and will agree 10 rcvca
all he knows about the large claims for cOulrart
and supplies now In suit against the city Ia whicl
the corporation counsel has no adequate ,lcfrlsc.
The Medical Association met in Chicago ycStcr
day with six hundred and hfty delegates present.
No business Of importance was transacted, an,
Pul'alo selected Us III" place for the next an
nual meeting, and the inst Tuesday in June a. tn
time
Heavy rains are reported tom the southern par
Of khOde Island. The fall at south Kingston
estimated at ten inches. The water p.I into IN
shrchOusc Of the Feaccd0lc Manuiao turing Com
Inny mud damaged about one hUudryI cases d
fhaws.
The supreme Court of Pennsylvania yc,'pIdu
refused the writ Of error asked for IN the ease u
George ". Fletcher, scItCnrcd To be- hanged fl
ley. The board OF pariOus have declined to opel
the case.
Two men were killed and five injured In Ill
fcrrnl coal mines In the rrnusy lyouiu coal legion
yesterday. Two Of tho injured men, it j. though
will not recover. The accidents were the I,su
Of the fall ui the rOufu the mines caused, uOdUub
by the late heavy rains
II Is stated trlt tie terms Of the cUmpOmiSC /
Peter B. swcruy's case are $4,000 down and IN
remainder If the SloO"O m thirty days. IT.
estate Of James NJ. Swcvuy which is Ia pay IL
$4,000 to the state consists In great measure {
unproductivc but valuable real estate in the uppC
part Of the city.
Yesterday was the fourth day Of the spr,ul hec
Ing Of the Queen City Jockey club The hIsI race
one.nnd a quarter mile dash was won by Eiir
bu,eh time 2;25 The second race, thTcc-quarty
mile dash, Was won by Speculation: time !h3.
The tllri rnCc. mHc heats, was won by Ecg!
Sns la't'a aad p'.G