The New York herald., 1877-01-15
THE SCLAvONIC AGITATION.
The Geek Demonstration at Prague Sup.
pressed by the Austrian Authorities.
TCHERNAYEFF SENT TO THE FRONTIER.
Final Proposals To Be Submitted
by the Conference.
THE FRENCH MINISTER AND THE PREPECTS
icy CABLE TO THE HrnArD.1

rBY CABLE TO THE HERAID1
LONDON, JAN Is, 1877.
new feature is added to the Eastern question
by the agitation which has sprung up in Bohemia.
The Czecks are demonstrating in favor Of their
Slavic brethren, and the attention Of Europe is
thus called to the fact that Austria could present
united front to an enemy where sav interests are
concerned.
TcHERNAYEFF SENT TO THE FRONTIER.
The HERALD special correspondent in Vienna
telegraphs that the authorities OF the Austrian
foreign ofice here compelled General Tchernayen
to quit Prague. They took alarm at the Geek
demonstration, on account OF its extreme pro-
Russian tendency, and decided to prevent It, The
General was escorted to the frontier by the police.
DRAGOoNING IN PRAGUE.
meeting was called to protest against the ar.
bitrary act, but 1t was dispersed and the streets
were cleared by charge OF dragons. The mob
shouted enthusiastically for "Tchernayef and
Russia" The general Is now in Dresden and Is
being Jyted by the Czccks residing in that city.
THE FINAL PROPOSITION.
despatch from Constantinope says it Is stated
that the final communication be made to the Porto
at Mondays sitting OF the Conference, will make no
mention OF gendarmeric, the division OF Bulgaria
into two provinces, or the confinement of turkish
troops to certain garrsons and will considerably nod
iy tho suggestions relative TO the international com.
mission and the appointment OF Governors of Prov
toct of tho EurO
tentares the Marquis Of Salisbury spoke IN favor Of
bringing the Conference a Close while General Ig-
nateT recommended further concessions
GENERAL IGxArIEFP CoXcILIAroRY
General IgnatieG, at interview with Mdhat Pacha
Saturday, mentioned the concessions proposed by
the Powers He suggested that the gen darmere would
be composed OF Mussulmans instructed by foreigners
In the Turkish SERVICE that tho International Com
mission should be n mixed body Of Ottomans and
foreigners Midhat however, did not agree TO these
concessions, considering they werc attack on the
independence OF the Empire
THE STILL STUBBORN.
The European Penipotentiaries to meet and
the Turks 10 hold u Cabinet Council yesterday.
Lord Salisbury visited the Sultan yesterday. Inte
gence from Constantinople up late hour tonight
represents tho Turks as apparently still stubborn.
SALISBURY INTERVIEWS TEE SULTAN
special despatch from Constantinopls reports that
saiisburys interview with the Sultan yesterday was
very satisfactory.
WHERE HosrILrrIEs MAY CoMxExcE
Vienna despatch says war stores have been sent
by eight steamers from Odessa to Pot In the event
Of war hostiiities will probably commence IN the
Caucasus
ATTITUDE GERMANY.
A denial is given TO the rumor that Baron Won
wcrther hac threatening declaration indicating
m chi nf affit nd IN thc of An ofN.
cal telegram from Berlin likewise denies that Ger
many has assumed attitude less favorable than
before to a peaceful arrangement
HOPES OF COMPROMISE.
Vienna correspondent says advices received
there confirm the impression that the Porto
will at the very last moment accept tho
compromise now oTcred by the PowerA
The compromise will probably provo to bc that the
Porte be asked to accept the programme not
thing unatcrabe, but only sort of basis for dis
cussion.
NJ SIMON AND suB-PRErEcrs.
The public announcement Of the changes Of the
sub-rreects France has been postponed Tor tort
night Munster Simon has been obliged by the do
nands OF many and deputies to remodel hia
scheme in such q to give It greater i'm.
portancc.
PARDON COMMUNISTS
NJ Simon In receiving the Deputies of the Depart.
ment of the Seine yesterday said the government IN.
tended TO make large Of the privilege OF pardon
In favor Of the Communists and would appoint new
amnesty commission.
AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.
sehor silvela has taken the oath of Office and en-.
tered upon his duties Minister OF Foreign AYara
The Couici Of Ministers has approved the extradiop
treaty concluded with the United States Negotiatons
have been opened Tor similar treaty with Great
Britain. The existence of armed bands In Upper
Aragon and Catalonia is Officially denied.
INDIA
Tho India once publishes despatch. dated January
~ from Lord Carnarvon, acting Indian Secretary
in the absence of Lord Salisbury, to Lord
Lyuon, Governor General of India 1t
quests that weekly summary be hence.
forth sent by telegraph giving the main facts In
regard to the famine Lord Carnarvon, summing up
the information be has hitherto received considers
alarming that $40, 900 persons already employed
the relief works in Madras, and $50, 900 in
Bombay The government estimates show the
famine In Bombay will gradually increase,
reaching the maximum In April, when ], 1000, 900
persons will require relief after which II will gradually
decrease In Madras the prospect is proportionatey
The districts affected in Madras cover $4,000
square miles and contain population OF ls,ooo.ooo
In Bombay the famine stricken territory o. 900
square miles and has population OF s,ooO,00
$4,000 Of which in districts more Immediately
affected.
LATER SUMMARY THE srrrArrox
A special from Calcutta gives later summary OF the
situation In one of the Bombay districts
tsholaporc) the crops have totally failed. Things
arc nearly as bad two other districts
The crops have partially failed IN six districts
Already 2S7. 900 persons are on the relief works In
Madras tho famine prevails In twelve districts, and
now 1000, 600 persons are on the relief works Tho
to the State is estimated at E2 900 ser
ling in Bombay and "a, ,0oO, 900 In Madras
THE STEAMER NEWPORT.
FRUIrLEss EXDEAvoR TO GET HER ArIOAr.