The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-03-17
EUROPEAN NEWS.

company Gen. IGnatieH to st. Peters
burg, to exchange ratifiacations OF the
treaty. 1t is understood that the Car
during the negotiations at St. Peters
burg will considerably reduce the in
demnity, and probably grant some fur
thcr notifications.
The visit Of Grand Duke Nicholas to
the Sultan has been postponed in con.
sequense Of difficulty in coming to au
arrangement in regard to his military
escort.
The conditions Of the treaty between
Turkey and Russia provide that Mon
teucgro will include Gatchko and the
southwestern boundary of that country
will be the river Boyana. Servia will
include Nisch and little Znronik.
King Humbert will probably com
mission Signors Carroll and Zanardelli
to form IL Ministry. A coalition gov
ernment Is impossible as the Left re-
fuses any compromise.
\ special from Gallipoli reports that
the Russians are actively constructing
intrcnchments from Hadikoi to Sharkoi
on the Sea of Marmora. They have
now about IS, 900 men, with cannon, in
these lines, which confront the Turkish
lines across the neck Of the Gallipoli
peninsula.
A Paris correspondent says it seems
certain that France would readily con-
sent to England's obtaining complete
security i'll regard TO the Suez Canal,
would DO her utmost to dissuade Eng
land from occupying Egypt. France
desires joint action with England re-
speeding Egypt. . .y. ,...
Prince Bismarck recently stated he
would himself propose to the congress-
the English occupation Of Egypt, Ger.
many guaranteeing the nou-interven-
tion o: Franco.
1t is rumurcd in club and political
circles, but il cannot be said on how
good grounds. that Lord Lyons is likely
to succeed Lord Derby as Seer etury OF
State for the Foreign Department in
c.aso nfrirs between England aud Rus
sia again become threatening. 1t Is
even regarded as not unlikely that the
change may be made before the meet
ing of CuagresS, III which case England
would be represented by her foreign
minister. The Government had stated
their opinion that not merely part but
the whole of tho treaty between Russin
and Turkey should be submitted to
Congress
Pcsth correspondence states that
Count Andrassy was present at an in
formal meeting Of tho Hungarian dele
CATION in Vienna on Thursday. Expla
nations were given which satisfied the
delegates almost without exception. II
was declared that the occupation OF
Iosnia was ont OF the question. The
vote of credit was only required to pro-
vide against the contingency of mObili-
zatiuu.
A letter to the Cologne Gazette from
Pern. states that Sulieman Pasha has
been drowned. His papers proved lac
was contemplating conspiracy for the
overthrow of tho Sultan.
\ special to the Berlin National Zeit.
nn9 from Vienna, says Russia suddenly
seems Ia object to Austrian occupation
of Bosnia aud Herzegovina and is pre-
pairing to assist the Turks to resist il.
Bismnrck's health was little improv-
cd by tho recent vacation. lie worked
nearly Us hard as il he had been in
Berlin, and returned in no condition
for work.
dispatch from Trieste says the Aus.
trian steamer Sphinx from Cavallo
with 1900 Circassiaus on board, caught
fire and went ashore near Cape Ella.
Five hundred lives wcro lost.
Pope Leo has written TO the Car
expressing the hope OF resumption Of
negotiations relative to the Church in
Poland. lie intends writing similar
lettor TO Emperor William. Ho oven
wishes TO send a special envoy to Der.
lin, but tho Ultramontanes oppose
such movement. .l ..
A letter from San Domingo. dated
January 18th, says the rovolutionists
attacked Baez's army near tho city and
utterly defeated il, making many pris.
oncrs and capturing oil its artillery
aud ammunition. Great consternation
provailo d in tho city. d
The programme for the Liberian
Exodus Association Is now completely
arranged aud the sailing of the ship
Azor, which is to convey tho first in.
stnllment OF colorod emmigrAuts is OK.
pcc,ed daily, having loft Boston week
ngo. She Is already loaded with pro.
visions Of different sorts, agricultural
implements, dry goods. boots. shoes,
otc. Three hundred aud fifty colorcd
mon. womsn and childron. from vari.
Gus portions Of the country, are now
quartorod in Charleston awaiting the
vessel. .HlEfag N.aga|..a
"fr was simply nh informal affair
wrote the editor, Of a little strawberry
party at u neighbours house" "It was
simply an Internal affair."" read the