The New York herald., 1877-01-14

mtted by band OF Bashi- -Baxouks In crossing the
Danube, on Monday night last, and pnndering
Roumanian outpost and killing two Roumanlan
sodiers
NEGOTIATIONS PENDING.
An amicable arrangement with Roumania il ex-
pected to result from negotiations now progressing
between Prince Ghika the Roumanian representa-
rive, and the Porte
CzECK SYMPATHY WITH THE sLAvs.
The HERALD correspondent in Vienna telegraphs
that the Geek clubs in Prague are making arrange
ments for public banquet to General Tchernayen
In that city. Incessant ovations take place there
Tor Russia and the authorities have decided on for
bidding street demonstrations.
THE POLISH AMNESTY SUSPENDED
The same correspondent says that the Russian
government has temporarily suspended the am
nesty in the Of returning Polish exiles. This
action is evidently due to the agitation among the
Polish cmigrants and the supposition that the
amnesty might be used for the purpose Of hatch
ing conspiracies In Poland in the event Of war ip
the East.
NEW PARTY LINES IN ENGLAND.
Speculation is rife here with regard to q Parla-
servatves will divide into two parties in conse-
quence OF the well known difference existing
between the Marquis Of Salisbury and Lord Bea-
consaeld 1t is also believed that the liberals Will
soon be divided into Left and Left Centre, the
one under the leadership OF Mr.. Gladstone and the
other under that Of the Marquis OF Harrington.
RADICAL DISSATISFACTION.
The Radical section OF the liberals are greatly
dissatisfied with Lord lIartington's mediocre abili-
ties as leader and with the arstocratic tenden-
ces he exhibits in his party management.
AWAITING EVENTS.
Generally speaking everything is dull in society
In anticipation Of the season which commences with
the opening OF Parliament and people are in dread
as to what may CONG in the way Of war and foreign
complications.
INTEREST IN THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION.
Very general interest is felt in the American
Presidential question and there is general expec-
tation Of peaceful solution. The newspapers are
congratulating America on the display Of common
sense, patriotism and respect for law shown IN the
present crisis and on the improving condition OF
her financial position. 1t is admitted that America
ranks second only to England in many OF the mar
kets OF Europe.
THE ALABAMA SURPLUS.
The question OF the Alabama surplus Is discussed
by the papers here. The Spectator expresses tire
hope that America. by repaying the surplus to
England, will show mankind example Of mag
method of settling international difficulties.
TIE QUEEN TO VISIT LONDON.
The Queen has announced her intention of spend
ing part OF every week in London during the sea-
son. Fashionable tradesmen are jubant in conse.
quence Of Easter happening to fall early tins year.
The gay season will therefore be longer than usual.
sPIRIrUAIlsM AND LAW.
The case Of Sladc the Spirituast, will soon he
heard, and will attract great attention. England
alone is not moving in this matter The legal tri-
bunal at AK has invalidatcd a will lately on the
ground that the party was unduiy influenced by
SpirtuaisnL When church gets fat bequest
there is no such outcry
MIXED MARRIAGES.
Cardinal Manning has issued a mandate compel
ling the parties to mixed marriages to content
themselves with the Catholic service and to omit
the Protestant both being often used by very
scrupulous people to make sure the knot is properly
tied. The Cardinal also gives the Church absolute
control over the education OF children.
NEW ANGLICAN BrsHoPRIcs.
Four new bishoprcs are projected for the Ang-
can Church-namely, Liverpool, Newcastle, South.
well, Derby.
ANTI-RITUALIsM.
The contest with the Rev. Mr.. Tooth, the Vicar of
Hatcham, will be renewed tomorrow by the anti
ritualistic mob. The church has bcen placed in a
state OF defence. Mr.. Tooth has been summoned
before the Penzancc Ecclesiastical Court for con.
tumacy. The anti ritualisc feeling is running very
high.
Lord Ebury mas discontinued his contributions to
the restoration Of the church at ST. Adams be-
the dignitaries thereof do not suppress rit.
nallsni.
HANDSOME PRESENTS
The presents collected by the Prince of Wales
during his Indian tour are now valued at s4sO,OOo.
The radical journals hope that the Prince will now
pay his debts. Unfortunately, however, the ma
jory Of his creditors only too willing TO wait,
and If His Royal Bghncss were to spend all his time
giving postobits lie would doubtless have takers all
the time.
SMALLPOX.
Smallpox has slightly increased Of late in London.
The Queen has had herself vaccnated and has given
instructions for the vaccination OF the imperial
household.
SCt'KvY.
An Admiralty committee, under Admiral Hope, is
investigating the appearance OF scurvy In the Arctic