The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-13
qELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts of the
World.
THE BOSNIAN STRUGGLE.
Prospects of a Desperate Resistance
to the Austrians.
THE QUESTION OF EVACUATION.
A Russian Mission Received
at Cabul.
FRANC0-AMERICAN COMMERCE.
Another Fenian Prisoner To Be
Released.
THE QUESTION OF EVACUATION.
A Russian Mission Received
at Cabul.
FRANC0-AMERICAN COMMERCE.
Another Fenian Prisoner To Be
Released.
rSx CABLE TO THE HERALD.

u CAb1AE 10 The AGbALO
LONDON. August IS, 1878.
me following Information has been received in
Vienna from the commander Of the Seventh Aus
TRAN Army division In Bosnia:-'Tne town OF
and communication with Banjaluka was COM
pletely restored. In the engagements at varcar-
vakuf and Jxicze seven officers and 100 men were
wounded"
ALBANIAN SOLDIERS JOINING.
Advices received in Constantinople from Bosnia
report that the men OF the Albanian contingent Of
the Turkish army are joining the Bosnian insur.
gents.
NUsSULxAN OUTBREAK
The Political Correspondence OF Vienna an.
nonnces that an uprising OF Mohammedan fanatics
has occurred at Livno, In Herzegovina. The
Turkish commandant was killed. The troops
made common cause with the insurgents and
marched with tn em on Sbople.
NEARING THE DECISIVE STRU0GLK
Official intelligence has just been received In
Vienna that the insurgents are evacuating the de-
die Of vranduk, where formidable resistance
was expected, ana are retreating to Sera-
icvo II this news be correct there will
Phillipovich with those or the Grand Duke OF
wurtemberg. who are at Travnik. The decisive
conflict will probably be at Serajevo. which the
Austrians hope to enter on the 18th inst.
THE QUESTION or EVACUATION.
II Is stated In Constantincple that the Russians
Will cvacuate AdrIanOpe within six weeks They
will evacuate Erzcroum and Baiazid upon the
withdrawal OF the British Meet The Car
has telegraphed the Sultan requesting him
70 order the evacuation OF Batoum. The German
representative has also advised the evacuatton
Of Batoum, and the Porte has decided to compIy
with the advice. The inhabitants Of Batoum have
again notified Minister Layard that they consider
themselves under British protection and will hoist
the British nag upon the attempt OF the Russians
to occupy their city.
RUSSIANS GOING HOME.
A despatch from ConstanttnOple says the en-
barcatiOn Of OF the Imperial Guard for Russia
commences on Saturday. The withdrawal OF the
rest OF the Russian troops from San Stefano and
the neighborhood OF Gallpoi Will follow imine
0iately, and the Turkish troops will occupy the
positions as fast as they are evacuated
HARD ON THE PANsLAvIsrs.
The Post says the Russian government has
ordered the dissolution Of the Slavonic Charitable
Committee OF Moscow Tor disseminating revolu
tionary doctrines The committee has been the
main inspiration and stay OF the Panslavonic
movement The Post also says Axsakor the
noted agitator has been expelled from Moscow.
RUSSIAN coMMIssARY swINDLISG.
A bucharest correspondent says the con-
tractors Tor supplying food to the Russian
army have become bankrupt in consequence
oil the refusal OF the Russian government to pay
for supplies until the charges OF fraud are inyesti
gated. 1t is alleged that 100000 roubles have
been misappropriated In the Bucharest district
alone.
ITALY AND GREECE.
despatch from Venice reports that the Greek
Minister OF Foreign Affairs held long interview
with King Humbert yesterday.
FATAL EXPLOSION.
Russian torpedo cutter exploded in the harlor
OF Nicolaien yesterday killing thirty four persons
RUSSIA AND AFGHANIsrAN.
The Paris Koaiteur says that Russia has sent
General Abramofski as Its accredited repre- Senta
tive to Cabul, the capital of Northern Aghanistan
The xoniteur regards this as grave news in view
Of the unsatisfactory relations between shere An
and the British government and OF the Russian ad-
vance toward Afghanstan.
VERY CLOSE TO INDIA
A despatch from bombay says the Indian goy-
eminent has received information confirming the
report OF the arrival OF Russian mission at Cabul
with letters from the Gar. The Mission was re-
ceived with high honors IL Is believed that the
Russians desire to establish themselves on the
northwest Of Aghanistan. Their representatives
at Cabul speak Of their desire to open up trade
with Aghanistan. They will visit Herat and the
Western frontier An English mission, escorted By
cavalry, viii leave Peshawur for Cabul In Sep.
TENDER.
UNHEALTHY CYPRUS
despatch from Nicosia, Cyprus say S. "a portion
OF the Indian contingent 10 going home immediately
Their embarkatlon for India has already CO m
mcnced. The health OF Cyprus has not improved
The prevalence OF typhoid fever appears to bo
more serious" On the other hand, q despatch
from Larnaca to the Standard says :-sThe reports
Of the unhealthiness OF the island exaggerated
Malignant levers are rare Ii is stated that Nicosa
will not be made the capital OF Cyprus because OF
Its uniavorable situation, but that some point will
probably be selected between Larnaca and Fam
agosta, which possesses greater facilities for the
construction OF harborr
: fRAxoo-AxkRIcAS coxMERcx
The American aud French delegates OF the Franco
American Commercial Conference In Paria yos-
tsrday waited upon N. Tesssrsnc do Bort
Minister oil Commerce, TO submit the
text 81 the projected treaty. The members
OF the committee presented to the Minister By
Senator Dssareii In tho absence OF Menisr who 10
indispossd. The Minister Of Commerce. assured the
delegates that he had followed with great interest The
movement they were promoting and that hs wished
Tor their succsss
cnAxoEs PROPOSED
The draft Of tho Franco American commercial
treaty provides amona oshor things that advalorsm
duties shall DO converted, as lar as possible, into
specific duties and that the American duty silk be
reduced to nfty psr cent for first year. forty
cent for tho second and thsncsorwsrd thirty
per CONT the United States rsduos other duties not
exceeding orty per cent 10 thirty per cont
noNoRs yoR riszA
Advicss from Pssth state that Premier Tisxa In al
dtiOn TO his election by has bson 70.
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