National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-01

SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

The Queen of Holland is slightly better.
servla has determined to remain neutral.
Base ball yesterday at Louisville-Louis-
Silles q, chicagusi 1.
All is qeitc at Kars. Heavy rains continue,
preventing Opt~atlons
There is change in the secrotaryship Of the
American legation Mt IT. Petersburg
Sixty Russian siege suns are expected at
Kalht, to strengthen the batteries there.
There was an additional discharge of eighty
persons from the Treasury Department yeNs-dny.
The FremdenbidH denies that any meeting
between the Emperor OF Austria and the been
projected.
Base ball yesterday at Cincinnati-Ci
patis l., ~. Louis Browns :; at Bos,on-Bustons s.
syracuse StarsL
The French Agricultural Club gave United
btates Minister washburne q farewell banquet In
Paris Wednesday night.
The questions raised by the German resi-
nents in Cuba have been arranged to the satisfaction
pfboth Spain and Germany.
A telegram from Cairo says 1t is agreed that
the Abyssinian question shall be settled according to
Gordon Pasha's proposition.
Cadet Flpper, (colored,) Of Georgia, will
graduate with honor to-day ut West Point. lie will
be the first colored graduate from the academy.
A special dispatch from Paris says: Turk
h iron-clads are expected Alexandria the 18th
Of June to escort the Egyptian transports"
Monsieur v. A. Alvergnat, an instructor of
French, who was bitten by dog on April 10 died In
Hartford, Conn, yesterday morning OF bydrophobia
The argument in the Ellenton Is. c. con-
spracy closed last night and the will go
TO the Jury to-day after charge from the presiding
Judge.
The coroner yesterday began the inquest in
The Of the lock accident Georgetown and amer
examining witnesses, adjourned until to-day 10
o'clock.
The libel bills sought on complaint of Sena-
tor sargent against the pruprieors OF the San Fran
ssco Chronicle have been ignored by the grand jury OF
Ban Joaquin county.
Some bashi-bazouks crossed the Danube
between Kalarack and JalomitIa. They captured
burteen Roumanian mtamen and then cut off the
halves OF their legs.
The wholesale drug store of W. II. Brown
a Bro, No. N South sharp street, Baltimore to-
tslly destroyed by FIRE yesterday morning Loss,
DpS.0Oo Insurance sa,OoO.
The Turkish Governments announcement
ofthe recspture Of Arabian is regarded in H. Peters
burg untrue, because kilograms from Ths, dated
yesterday, mention no such event.
The Roumanian ministry Is in trouble over
the paper currency subject. They have been unable
TO get quorum the past two days, and have there
fore coneented to adjourn the debate.
Horace +. Smith, general freight agent Of
the Memphis division Of the Louisville Nashville and
Great Southern railroad accidentally drowned in
river uehr MthphlA ou Wtuhesuhy ulgnl,
At meeting of the directors of the Pacific
Mail in New York yesterday the following officers
were elected President, VIM. T.. clyde; first vice
presdent q. q. Franklin; second vice president
Amos Rogers
Mukhtar Pasha has been dismissed from his
command, and will be court-martiaed for represent.
Ing that he had equipped army of sxty-slx thou
sand men, whereas he had only thirty thousand at his
disposal Malversaton enormous scale Is said
70 have been discovered.
Base Ball, Hartford, Conn, Yesterday
Hartfords s. Athletics 2 at Rochester H.
Buckeyes 1; at Observation-Disclosures 2 indianapolis
z This game WAS drawn at the end Of the thirteenth
inning TO enable the indianapolis to catch the
train.
Mr. Gladstone received a great ovation in
Birmingham, England, yesterday. Business was sus-
penced, and 5000 persons attended a mass meeting
In the evening where Mr.. Gladstone made speech OH
the Turkish question, which was received with great
enthusiasm.
General b. T. Butler has stated that he
neither owned nor expected to inch of land In
Colorado. In the records of Pueblo county appears
warranty deed from VIM. Craig TO BENJAMIN +. But
Ter for n 5 acres land. The deed Is dated ADrl ~
1877, and there Is no evidence To show that 1t Is not
bona hde, The consideration was 5000
The funeral of the late Fletcher Harpcr
took place yesterday morning from st. PauTs
church edlhce, New York, The pAlI.bearers were
Thurlow Weed, Eugene Lawrence, GEORGE VIM Cur.
lis. Henry Dirsler, VIM II. Appleton, ID. +. Ran,
dOph, AuguStin Smith, II. NJ, Hoe, Jacob sleeper
Lemuel Bangs Charles Parsons and =. u. DuchailIer
The remains were Inferred in Greenwood cemetery