The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-04


war become their daily food.
nor YET SETTLED.
Dispatches from Vienna show that the Austro-
Hungarian compromise has not yet been arranged
The Ministers viii meet again on Saturday or Mon
day.
on THE BOSNIAN FRONTIER.
telegram rom Agram Croatia. announces that
orders have been issued to commence the con-
centration OF $4,000 men toward the Bosnian
frontier
lGSATIEFF WILL ENTER TIE CABINET.
According 10 private dispatches from st. Peters
burg General lgnatefr will be appointed Minister,
without portfolio. II is thought probable that NJ.
Naonier viii succeed Prince Gortscnakon, should
the Chancellor's nealth render his resignation
necessary.
PRINCE GORTsCHAKoFF's CONDITION.
The Agence Russe OF St Petersburg stated last
night that govt has attacked both feet OF Prince
GortschakOn. His sleepessness Is increased by
pain, and his physicians have ordered tnat he alb
stain from the transaction OF any business
Mr.. CROSS EXPRESSES AN OPINION.
Mr. Cross, Home Secretary, in his speech Mt
Preston, on Thursday, said, referring to the ma
jorty of the conservatives in the House vi Com
mons:-'I am quite certain that II there was an
election at the present time-which should dep
recate to the utmost. and hope there viii not DC
menr has run-but II there was. our majority at
the present moment would be vastly increased"
TIE GUARDS
The Manchester Guardian seys:--"Of the seven
battaons or the Guards. three-namely, the first of
the Grenadiers the hrst OF the Coldstream and the
first OF the Scots are recruited to their full
strength. Their baggage and arm chests are all
ready and packed for instant removal The ranks
OF the other four battaons are being filled up TO
1000 strong"
WHAT THE ADMIRALTY THINKS.
The Lords OF the Admiralty, VINO have been in
speeding the Chatham Dock Yard, conferred
privately yesterday, 1t is understood. in reference
to The completion and despatch OF another power
1ul ironciad squadron for particular service.
ANTI-wAR sENTINENT 4.
memorial circulated by the Eastern Question
Association, regretting the calling out OF the re-
serves, and expressing the belief that sufficient
obstacle exists to prevent the assembling OF the
Congress- has been signed by 1900 persons, in
Guiding the Dukes Of Westminster and BEDFORD the
Marquis OF Bath the Bishops OF Exeter and oxford,
several noblemen, Mr.. Carlyle, Rev. Mr. Sturgeon,
DR.. Newman Hail. Mr.. Robert Browning and Sir
Charles Reed, and presented TO the Queen.
END OF THE THEssALrAS REVOLT
II Is Officially stated at Athens that the negoti-
atoms between the British Consuls and insurgents
Tor cessation OF the iIsurrcctOn IN Thessaly have
been successful. the Consns promising, upon the
authority Of Lord Salisbury, that Greek interests
should in no way suffer, but would, on the con-
trary, be benefited, as the Greek cause will be
fairly represented before Europe The Consuls
have now gone TO endeavor to effect similar ar
raDgcment IN Macedonia.
BIRDS or A FEATHER,
The statement that Sulclman Pacha will shortly
be liberated IS denied from constantinople. Baker
Pacha has been appointed TO the command OF the
First Army Corps defending the lines OF CONSTANT.
nople and Maslak.
PROBABLY UNTRUE
The correspondent 81 the Standard at Rome has
the strongest reasons to believe that the report
that Italy would send troops to Albania Is I'M
founded.
sERvIA STILL FIERCE
The Belgrade despatch OF the Times says the atti-
tude OF the seryian people Is increasingly menac-
Ing. They are entirely averse to another alliance
with Russia. M ferry
UNPLEASANT PROSPECTS.
The Bank OF England's return on Thursday was
regarded yesterday as distinctly unfavorabe, the
proportion OF the reserve to liabilities having de-
scended 10 an extraordinarily low figure. The
Bank ought TO- according to the Old rules, raise the
rate oil discount The reasons Tor Its not doing
chiefly ascrbcd TO the fact that the money with
drawn from II Is wholly for internal requirements
The Financier OF yesterday says:-"Should there
he an active foreign drain OF gold the Banks mini
mum rate OF discount might be expected to leap to
five per cent In week. The rate now Is three
per cent
GATuoRNE HARDY MADE PEER.
The elevation Of Right Hon. Claiborne Hardy to
tho pceragc, with the title Of viscount Crnnbrook,
is gazettcd
AN ENGLISH DINNER.
The English exhibitors at Paris gave great ban.
quet to the Prince OF Wales at the Grand Hotel to-
night Lord Granville presided All the principal
English exhibitors were present.
ITALIAN REPuDLCASisM.
Tho Italian republicans have been sitting In con-
gress at Rome for tho past three days. About iour
hundred clubs were represented, one-fourth OF them
belonging to L,gura. Signor Pantano, director oil the
Mazziuian Journal. Docere, opened the proceedings
with address, In which no rccaptulated the rcpub-
lican programme Hc denied u at there d:vlsons
In tho republican ranks In conclusion no said that
OF all political parties tho republican party could
afford 10 be tho most tolerant Tor time on It's
side This uitcranco greeted with loud applause
UNION NECESSARY.
Tho main discussion has been on tho question OF
tho practical organz ition OF tho Italian republicans
In body. A proposition was finally formulated
aud accepted unanimously for tho clecson oi pro-
visionai republican committee 10 W elected In mo
various districts throughout Italy, each district 10
have tho right to elect representative, and more.
not exceeding three. for every 5000 members.
During tho throe days that the Congress repeated
claims the right Of Italy 10 Trieste and 1rentno
wero made. No Communistic or Intcrnationaiist 30.
c.etios wero re presented.
TAXING VEIL
Mlic Theresa ProvostParsdo. youngest child Of the
eminent writer, Lucen Ana.oio PrevostParadol, who
CON nittod suicide AZ Washington IN 1870 wh,lo
French Ambassador TO tho Oniicd statcs took tho
veil on Thursday at Sion Convent, near Paris, oi
which ner sister Is also inmate Hor aunt she
only other surviving member Of the family, Is also
nun.
INTERNATIONAL POSTAL AFFAIRS
In the Postal Congress, In session Paris the
United States demand SIX francs per kiosra mmc Tor
letters In transit the Continent insead Of two
francs ut present England supports tho American
view, which WIN probably be adopted, no.withstan..
ar f,.ns al