New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11

FoRElGN.-O sman Pasha attempted to break out
through the Russian lines at Pleyna, but failed after
severe engagement, and surrendered uucon-
ditionally; O3man was wounded; the Turks
Ia Plcyna had been dying by hundreds, OF cold and
famine =I The City Of Berlin arrived at Queens
town in safety; she had broken her shaft. --
Count Audra,sy has declared that there can be no
settlement Of thc Eastern Question without Arstrias
cooperation. -- Tic Due dAudIlrct-Pasquicr has
demonstrated with MacNlahon against extreme mea-
sures; MacNlahou is bent upon dissolution.
DoMssrIc-Gcueral Harlan qualified As Associate
Justice of hc supreme Court Yesterday. == Con-
gresham Hauis proposes a plan for spending
S5,OOO,OOO a year, to build respectable navy.
= The danger Of war with Mexico is
denied by the President, the army authou-
ties and the Il0use Military Committee
Ill National meeting of Superintendent of
Education will begin in Washington to-day. -=
Major Poorc', " Book of Constitutions, - a work of
twelye years is completed and before Congress.
= Captain Truxton, commanding the Norfolk
Naval station, has written q reply 20 the charges Of
inhumaUity. - ExPIcSidcut Charles l.. Smith,
Of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company,
hSs made p1biic an important report, alleging mis-
management OF the company and the conceamcnt
ofimportant facts from him and the stockholders,
CoNGErss.--lu the Senate, after the presentation
called up the resolution OF the Committee on Priyi-
ieges and Elections, declaring j. b. Eusts entitled
60 q seat from Louisiana. Mr.. Ingalls, spoke IN OPP
position hut M Eusts was admitted by vote of
40 20 = and placed on the Committees
on Territories and Public Buildings. Mr.
Matthews called M his concurrent resolution, de-
Clanng Government bonds payable, principal and
interest ln silver COIN and spoke at length in its
favor Debate followed without action. == In
tho House after long debate, that part
az the Presidents Message relating to troubles
OK the Mexican border was referred, on
motion Of Mr.. Hewitt, of NowYork,
10 the Committee on Foreign Affairs,
with instructions TO take into consideration the best
Means OF removing the existing impending causes
of difficulty between Mexico and the United States,
aud eulargug the commercial relations between the
two countries.
CRY AND SUBURBAN.-The Police continued thei
nrrosts for violations Of the Excise laws Yesterday
and a test case was brought up in court. Many new
licenses were granted == Ex-Sccretary McCul-
Ioeh, Francis o. French George 5. Coe
and Peter Cooper gave their views on silver
legislation. == The Stock Exchange took action
against the blackboard Offices" = Peter b.
Swecny made his last payment to the city. -=
Judge Brady refused, and Judge Dykman granted
a STAY for Robert l.. Case -= The Baby
Show prizes were distributed. - Re
reiser Best showed that the German Saw
ings Bank Of MoITisania had been badly
IIsnsuagcd. 49, A woman was killed and man
fatally injured, on the Atlantic Avenue Railroad, in
Brooklyn -= Gold 1929, 1O3, 1885. Gold
valae Of the legal-tender dollar at the close 81
ceats. Stocks more active and lower, closing firm
at rally.
THE WEATHrR.-TmBUNE local observations in
diesto partly cloudy weather, without marked
changes Of temperature. Thermometer yesterday,
So, 42o, So.