The New York herald., 1877-12-08
1ELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts Of the
World.
TURKISH ADVANCE CHECKED
Russia'S Official Statement
of Her Ambitions.
BEACONSFIELD TO RESIGN.
Batoum To Be Assaulted at
an Early Day.
THE FRENCH CRISIS.
Negotiations Broken OF Through Mac
MahOn'S Demands.
PORTUGAL AND THE PAPACY
BEACONSFIELD TO RESIGN.
Batoum To Be Assaulted at
an Early Day.
THE FRENCH CRISIS.
Negotiations Broken OF Through Mac
Mah0n'S Demands.
PORTUGAL AND THE PAPACY
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD. !

By CABLE TO THE HERALD
LONDON, Dec. 8, 1871
General Deltinghausen, with reinforcements, ar.
rived at Jakowitz on Tuesday last. simultaneously
detachment was sent to Glatartza and turned
the nank OF the Turkish main body, which was
marching from Elena to Jakowitz. Thereupon the
Turks suddenly ceased their movement against
General Derlnghausen's division.
sULEIxAN CLAIMS SUCCESS.
1t was reported at Constantinople yesterday,
however, that Suleiman Pacha has gained another
victory between Elena and Tirnova.
BETTER TO GO ON TO THE END
Russian statement Is published at Bucharest,
which says 1t is better to continue the war than to
conclude patched up peace which will sooner or
later make another war necessary Russia must
obtain autonomy for the Christian population, In
dependence for Roumania and Servia increase OF
territory for Montenegro, and for Russia the pos
session of Batoum and Kars and the free naylga
ton OF the Dardanelles.
wIDDIN TO BIZ INVESTED.
Twenty thousand Roumanians are preparing to
invest Widdin.
THE NICoPOLIs BRIDGE BROKEN.
special despatch from Turnu-Magurelli, dated
December Q, reports that sixteen pontoons Of the
Nicopolls bridge have been sunk by q storm, and
more are expected to sink. 1t is blowing hard
ENGLANDs POLICY PROBABLY SETTLED.
Rumors Of Earl Beaconsaeld's resignation OF the
Premiership, which were authoritativey contra.
dlcted fortnight since are again circulating. The
London correspondent OF the Edinburgh Scotsman
Bays:-"I, is confidently anticipated In well in
formed quarters that Earl Beaconsdeld wiz retire
before Parliament assemblies, that Lord Derby
win succeed to the Premiership and the
Marquis OF Salisbury, now Secretary OF State for
india, will succeed Lord Derby as Secretary or
State for the Foreign Department. However spec
ulative the rumors now current may be there is
no doubt OF Earl Beaconsneld's early retrcmentn
This fact would be generally regarded as indicating
the triumph or the peace party in the Cabinet
BAToUM TO BE ASSAULTED.
A Pera despatch to the Manchester GUARDIAN
states that the Russians are expected shortly to
make determined attempt to capture Batoum.
Its fall s believed to be certain.
MorxHTAR TO be REINFORCED.
"Ghazi. Moukhtar Pacha's army numbers $4,000
men. This is considered at Constanrinople insunl.
cient to hold Erxeroum. ReInforcements viii,
therefore, be sent to him.
THE czAR GOING HOME
1t is stated in Vienna that the Gear will soon re-
turn to 81. Petersburg unless the reverses at
Popkoi and Elena lead to further disasters His
melancholy is reported to be increasing.
ILL HEALTH DENIED.
The Vienna correspondent OF the Times contra
diets the rumors OF the Ill health OF the Gar His
Majesty's return however, to st Petersburg III
January Is probable, as 1t Is assumed Plevna Will
have ialen by that time.
TURKISH DEsPoNDENcY.
Dispatches from Constantinople show that ai
fairs in Bulgaria are going badly Tor the Turks de-
spite the Russian checks In the Balkans. Should
Plevna fall 1t IS believed that the Porte VIII be un
able to continue the war for any length OF time
PRINCE MILAN GOING TO THE 'FRONT.'
A Belgrade correspondent says Prince Milan's
departure for the frontier, which had been an
nounced for the sth 1t Is stated viii be postponed
for few days. All Greek residents OF Servia
liable to conscripton have been ordered by the
Consul to return home.
rnE PoPEs CONDITION.
Tho Times despatch from Romo says the Popc ex.
pericncss temporary relief especially in tho morn
ing, but every attempt he makes 10 assume sitting
posture produces a collapse.
WHY MAcxAHoS HAS sUnMrTED.
A PARIS despatch says:-"Presidsnt MacNahon's
,ubmIsson IL due to the rm course OF the Orlcanis
Senators, who resolved not TO support second dsso
mton OF tho Chamber OF Depuues. The Duke d'Au
lfrst-Pasquier, President OF tho Senate, told Pres
lont MacMahon on wednesday that he would himself
kavc tho Presidents chair and take tho tribune
against such proposaLn
DrYArkE GETS rrLL POWER.
Another despatch says:-"President Macslahon has
finally conceded TO NJ Dufaure full liberty Of action
forming Cabinet Tho new Ministry will, therefore.
bo homogeneous In character, and WILL It Is expected
be constituted tomorrow. This excludes President
MacMahons reservation that he might have tho
choice OF tho Mnistsrs of War; oi Marine and Foreign
Affairs"
THH PARIS PRESS COMPROMISE.
The Dir NeuvisHe Secle expresses full confidence In
n. Duaure and the ministers he may select, but
demands guarantees against renewal Of the tactics
ei the leth of May. Tho R<puoiique Francaise also
insists upon the necessity OF guarantees The repub
can papers generally express dis,rust OF President
MacMahon and doubt respecting the projected compro
mise unless sound guarantees be conceded. The
Consutionnei and Soe rejoice shat the principle Of
government by majoritios has riumphed
THE NEW MINISTER'S.
II IL believed that tho Ministry will include
n Leon Say as Minister Of Finance. N. do Marcere as
Minister OF the Interior, NJ. Chrstophle Minister
OF Public Works. NJ Tcisserence dc Bort as Minister
Of Commerce, NJ. waddington as Minister Of Public
A..l1 - ynse
n Leon Say Is designate the probable President
Of the Council but other reports state that NJ. Du-
faure will accept the Presidency without portfolio
MAcMAmoS AGAIN FESTIVE.