National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-27
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

The Cxar has LETT Tor Giufgeyo.
Up TO Monday 5000 Russians had crossed the
Danube at lbrail
The German iron clad squadron loft Malta for
Port Said yesterday.
The Turks have evacuated and tho Russians
have occupied HnSoya.
Apache raids are reported in Sonors A few neu
have been killed All Is quiet in Arirona-
Prince Gortschakon has arrived in Bucharest, Sc.
companied by the staf OF tho Rnnian chaneeliery.
Prince Bismarck will probably procUsd 10 Ems
before returning to Rerlin In order 10 confer per.
sonally with the Emperor.
The fast train on tho rennsyIvsnis railroad will
be withdrawn on Monday ueIt, whom the sGhoi.
ule Of May is will be continued.
The sloop. Ofwar supply arrived At New Bedford
Mas. on Monday she will make BurEard's Bay
her headquarters during the summer.
Baseball yesterday at Lockport N Y.-Roc hes
ten ], Buckeyes .. At Observation-Disclosures l. Bostons
a At Chicago-Chicagos II. 81 Louise
0ena Sheridan and Crook. accompanied by aids,
lsh Omaha yesterday for Western tour through
The Yellowstone and Big Horn countries
A great free-for all race will be troueI al Fleet
wood Park, N. Y. tomorrow, for which Fullerton,
Hopeful. Adelaide and Aibemarle arc entered.
The tug Herbert belonging to Taunton, blew up
yesterday morning near Taunton, Mass william
Farrell, the engineer. and william Paul deck
hand, were killed.
The exhibit OF the new manager Of the Mer.
chants Bank of Canada, shows loss Of s2ODo.OCO.
He recommends a reduction In the capital To the
amount Of the los
The second contest for the Burnside badge took
place at the ranges at Benning's yesterday, aud
Lauritzen made score of l63 out OF possible is
which was the best score made.
The Grand Army Of the Republic held their re.
union at Providence n. l., yesterday. A hearty
greeting was scnt by cable to Gen. GRANT and
through him TO Queen Victoria.
James Blake, who shot and killed John Melon.
aid In New York last Now Years night, was con.
victed Of murder In the second degree yesterday
and sentenced N the States prison for life.
Sidney Dillon aud Jay Gould returned to Omaha
from the West yesterday. It Is said on good au.
hority that the road 70 the Black Hills will not be
commenced this year They have contracted to
complete the Colorado Central railroad to Cheyenne
In the fall
The hearing In the case Of Deputy United States
Marshal Franks. Of North Carolina, charged with
defrsuding the Government by false vouchers, be.
gan before United States Commissioner Plant, In
this city yesterday. and thrco witneseS were OF.
smined.
The commission appointed to investigate the
Philadelphia custom house will hold a session In
the post Office building to day or tomorrow for the
purpose OF hesring persons having suggestions
charges or complaints tn make touching any Of the
matters which the commissioners were required to
consider
In the lower house Of the Hungarian Diet yester.
day Count App0nyi and Herr Kallay urged the
necessity Of maintaining the integrity of Turkey
Herr Tsza the Premier In reply said that the las
Cabinet council had decided against the occupa
ton Of foreign territory the mobilization Of the
troops, but Austro Hungary would not suffer neigh
boring territory to be taken by foreign Power
meeting OF the chairnen Of the local boards
OF the Stadacona Insurance Company is called fol
A.. ~ l..
the severe losses sustained by the St. John Are Is
advisable to continue business or go into liquida
don. The liverpool, London and Globe Insurance
Company have subscribed 1860 for the relief Of t
81 John sufferers. Up TO the present time Boston
has contributed s2SbO2 for the S. John sufferers.
Baltimore dispatch in regard TO tho appoint
mebt Of Bishop Gibbons Of Richmond, 10 lie Arch
bishop " Baltimore, says Archbishop Bayley 20
some months has been IN exceedingly bad hoalIl
and threatened with soitenng Of the brain whicl
h now said to have supeTened and hopelessly In
capaeitated him for further active service In tn,
Church. In February Bishop Bayley went 10 III
rupc for the recovery OF his health. but his maad!
developed so rapidly that on his arrival there I
wns found necessary to convey him to a Trappis
monastery In the north Of France where he nov
femains
In Constantinople the agitation against Redi
Pasha, Minister of War, and oil the military All
flOTltlet u on tue lH'IfftSt Inc shN'tHs III fNl
tcnezro so far from calming this excitement ha
rather increased Il, II being deemed downright
folly, almost treason, that In order to gain sue
ersscs at q comparatively uAng point, the i'm
porisnt theater Of war in Asia should have been y
woeiuly neglected. The nomination Of Dcrvhl
Pasha to command In Asia has contributed L
this, for amer the signal incapacity shown by TN
Iai,erin Bosnia and Albania, his appointment
looked upon only asa job.
dcputatiOn OF merchants ard bankers. hcadCt
by Sir John Ross, late Finance Minister for The
Dominion of Canada, waited upon the Lord Mayo
OF London on Monday and requested him to con
sent to receive subscriptions or the suercrsb by the
81. Johns fire The deputation announced tina
81 20 were already collected, and suggc'tcd tina
tbs distribution Of the fund should be entrusted Il
tho Lieutenant Governor Of New brunswick, III,
MAYOR of st. Johns and the president of the Board
ofTrade with power to associate any other gentle
,,.n TO aid them In the work The Lord Mayo
consented with pleasure to receive Subscriptions
tho Mansion house, and he promises to make pub
n, annual on behalf of tho sufferers.