Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-20
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into any negotiations ioc TIC CO OPERATION Oh
Servia and Montenegro. The terms OF this
statement do not exclude the ldcr that such
step was at one limo contemplated Undcu0t-
edly it was, and vas abandoned 10 consequence
of the indignity it aroused in Hungary. An
alliance viii Scrvia and Montenegro would
lead to Hungarian rising. When the HuE-
gariau Diet meets few weeks hence it will be
seen that the situation is already very serious,
and it would be uawise to triho with such d
stale of feelings as exists 10 Hungary nov.
Two more Austrian brigades reached Ire
bipie yesterday, whtre three bIigades are now
concentrated The Turkish commander at
Scutari has shut himself up in fort with one
battalion Of troops, fearing he will be mas3a.
cred.
The fortress Of B;hacs has capitulatcd. The
Austrians entered it at four o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
The relations between Count Andiass7 and
Proce Bismarck are less ultimate, in conse-
queDca of the buugog 10 Bosnia.
Montenegro has asked SerVla TO uute with
her in resisting tho Abanians. The Russian
General Komarolf strongly recommends this
course.
A change cf Austrian Ambassadors at Con
s;autnoplc, Paris, and Rome, as well as al
London, is possible
The Russian authorities have Instructed the
provisional government 81 Bulgaria to summon
all mllc inhabitants between the ages Of twenty
and twenty. tw1 to form territorial army ct
fifty battaIions Of infantry and seventy squad
rGna ct cavalry.
The Sultan has refused to give his consent TO
the convention as proposed by Austria and
recommended By tho C0uncl! Of State.
The Porte has received advlccs from Albania
that tho popular excitement has almost entirely
subsidized.
Tho Grand Nizicr Safvct Pasha, has prom
iScd Minister lIayard to appoint 81 Armenian
~ governor of Armenia. Ten battalions OF
Turkish troops will be dispatched to AdaEa,
five to Crete, sud iIrty.fvc to Mitrovltza and
kossOva.
A special congregation Of the cardinals has
ms. decided that the Pope should not leave the
Vatican unless under special overriding creum'
stances
Cardinal Nina is scckirg 10 ascertain whether
the German Catholics arc Inclined to follow
party leaders or orders from the Vatican.
Pending the result Of his Inquiries, it is under.
s:ood that regotatiors with Prince Bismarck
will be almost suspended. The Vatican has
ordered tho Catholic bishops in Mexico to al
stain from participation in political co5tts:S.
4 meeting at the French BouTse yesterday,
ct which speeches were made By NJ. Leon
Cho,tcau, NJ. BulAtour, secretary OF the An
c1ican committed to the recent conlmerclai COZ
ference, and by the American Consul, passed .
resolution that those Interested 10 local indus
tries, appreciated the draft Of the Franco.
American treaty. La the evening the Chamber
OF Commerce gave Il graud batquet to the
visitors.
NJ. Ganlbcttas speech at Roucn contains The
comrlctc poiitical programme Of the lIait, Which
ipclr !cs the dismissal Of anti Republican tunc-
tionaries, the reorganization Of the army, tfom
which politics should be excluded, but where
the law mus: be respected even by those IN the
highest commands; the abolition OF the favor.
itism DOW shown to tho Ulramoutancs, and
The exclusion OF al! citz@ns from the priesthood
Until 1hey have performed Military duty. Zach
point of the programme was enthusiastically
cheercd. Ten thousand people escorted NJ.
Gambotta to his hotel. singing the N!arse1llalse.
PARIS, Sept 2O;.Tbe following Is the text
of the portion Of NJ. Gambctta' S speech at
noucns oaW cdDss lay against Ultramontanl5m'
'ihe clerical question, that IS 10 say, the
State, keeps all ether questions in suspense
heIe, In the church it is that spirit OF the
past which takes refuge aud gathers the
s!rabgth. lcDounce an ever increasing dan
ger to society runs from the Ultrsmontane
spirit, the spirit Of the Vatican, OF the SgIla-
bus, which is nothing hut abuse ti ignorance
wi.itho purpose Of e1slavlDg it, have spoken
OF the relations between Church and State.
I am perfectly aware that to be correct L
should have said the relations betweeD the
Churches aud State. Bu. from government
tel anl national point OF view it is Ultrenon-
taaisn which persists in opposition to toe
State. Tie clerical spirit endcavors to Nitrate
into everything into the army. ibto the ma9ls.
tracy. AID there is this that is peculiar to it.
Is is clways when the fortune of the
country il falling that Jesuitism ris.s Far be It
from rue to wish to put shackle5 on liberty. L
am al obstinate partizan OF liberty OF con-
scicbca, but the ministers Of religion have
duties to the State, and what We exact 10 tue
fulGi1aent Of these duties. Apply the laws,
all the laws, and abolish luiulgences. 1t the
law is applied order will be restored IN France
without persecution, BY simply continuing the
traditions which prevailed from the aurora OF
the revolution ia 1850 till the last R!lmmer OF
the revolution Ia 1918. They were not aban.
douei ILL in December the nlltraltIeuse ADD
shcss who blessed the Mitrsiileuae comhloed.
Privileges form half thc power ct these men.
They live On public creduiity alone les
every one must os subject 10 the common law
Obligatory scrvca must bo made reality.
Focaiobs must only be allowed after the Isl
OF all gocations-that Of seT7iog the tathorland
bias been fulfilled"
The republican papers of Paris generally
G.I Al Gohh nft 20
defioition CT tho rariy's programme. Tho
Journal dcs Dobats (Al. Leon Says organ)
agrees with lis Objects, bnt not entirely With
his choice oil means. The Temps also makes
some reservatioag. The Catholic press regards
the speech as declaration of war against
Catholicism. The conservative journals gen
orally criticize the speech keeuly, aud several
OF them express the opinion that NJ. Gambet-
Ia is trying to run with the radicals and hold
with the opporluoSts at the Same time. The
speech, however, has created L profound I'M
preston in all political circles.
LYNDON Sept 2O.-A Parish despatch
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