New-York tribune., 1878-11-08
GEYERAL NOTES.

Among those who died of the plague just
before tho frosts came Ia Ncw-Oreans was man who
had deseried hs wife and Ave children In Indiana DE-
posed oil most her property and converted Il into
hard cash. and then cloped Sith seryani-S employed
Ia their house. Ihe gifi nerse't hau ueu VI tuo '0
FIVE day before.
II now appears that England rs well az
Russia was planning campaign in Central Asia late tn
the sping the Berlin Congress entered upon i
work few weeks ago the Smla correspondent OF an
Indian paper spoke Of its beng "no longer secret
that had -yar broken should not have remaned
OIL the defensive in In lis." The plan upon when tHo
Government had resolved is described. with Wu'1 au'
thority It inposs ble To say in these terms: fers
of 80 900 men, having purchased It's way through
Afghani,tsn thrown rapidly into Samarkand aud BOX
hara W nd ha, had little difficulty in beating tne scS
tered Russian troops back the Caspian for coming
TINS IA deiyerers the whole population must nave risen
IN ,nr favor" Major Brackenbury remembers that
he was asked by Russian general IN tue BakanSdurhs
the late war; "what had become OF that column oi
10 ono mon that had been organized by the English e
r,ise Central Asa against lie hussans. ~ Dun
E,rs thuks il would be rash 10 laugh at this question
mee urocnce, or 10 refuse TO believe even tHa. &
Russian authorities eaeraned any rear oi iaes sS1 o
gressve movement At a time when the piVsf'
peace with England were doubtful
Cardinal Manning holds that the lmperia'
policy OF Euglaud entails religious obligations Oh Wv
most comprehensive scope. At meeting Oh ".
Roman Catholic clergy and laity In Liverpool tWo "ce
ago he reminded them that when God raised up
mighty empire He ala 1t for purpose. The old Kou"n
Empire did its work. and il crushed, crumbied anu
utterly destroyed. The great Catholic Empire OF sPan
had passed away like shadow, ana the creates. empire
the world had for extent the British Bid
pre- hIch they bad helped to build up They hsd WI"
Spain never had. They possessed az this u'ne "a
eighteenth portion, at least, OF the babitabe goD anu
had over 100000, 900 OF felowsu2jeets; ana the>o
2iO.OOO,O00 of men. with their 100 priaceS an"
cLicftans-- these realms aud Kingdoms and prineipacs
we're all gathered under the sovereignty ol 'he De"
Empife Was this without divine purpose mas 40 to
mass away ps a shadow Ike Splihf OPou ,uoh ~ NC %
rrsnJcd ~ live answer under 6ud theH were 70 oo
taiIbyl IN ther duty II they part0Ok Ol te giealho
~ ti,et sU uire they pGrtook 0i us rcspohsiDHss.
hn ,,art on of is wealth. they partOok OF iis dues
H. - n.rtook OF its powers, tbey woun paftakc o. ~
dor, S' rEneiShnien must cope with paganism W'h'u
lncii mighty empire n
Tba reaction from politics is now so well
l.auea An OHIO that The CiRenRGd Commercial se''
heo,e its readers sensational rOnances In real me-
Ono of its correspondents hos been walking up am
down tho piazza OF farmhouse III Warren CouDo ale
nstpuing TO the OF woman whose love h"" u
| ,xpeotedy turned up in the guse OF traa'p a''0,
roaming eboui the world and prospecting oia~."-
fields Sire nscd 10 1--we IN Wilmington DeL' "'e' ~, 80
father and her aunt and she loved young man. "''