Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-06-22
Foreign News.
THE EASTERN QUESTION.

IHE EASTERN lUcSl1ON.
A letter frum Berlin states that the Anglo
Austrian understanding extends to matters be-
yond the scope of the congress.
The Reichsrah has finally adopted the Aus.
tro Hungarian compromise.
A telegram from Belgrade says: The cool
ness with which the plcnipotcDtlarles have
individually recalved the propositions made by
Minister Ristic, the representative OF SerVla
iu Berlin, creates feeling Of despondency.
The second and third classes Of the militia re-
serve have been called out for immediate ser
vice. Ii believed the continued conccntra.
ton OF Austrian troops on the Danube and
Scla7 frontiers is the cause of tho adoption OF
this measure.
The London STANDARD Says the proposed
meeting OF Conservatives opposed TO the Auglo
Russian agreement will not be held, as it Is
We'll understood that the government, 10 re
Spouse to the strongly G.: pressed opltloD or the
country, will 10 future dlscountcDanue any step
10 the direction of separate agreement.
Lord Salisbury denies that be formally signed
his paue to the agreement. tic states that
he merely appended his initials to it previous
10 its submission TO the Catlnct.
The Loudou Post states it is probable the
Car will come to Berliu to SEE the Emperor
William, whose health Gauss much Anxiety.
aud also to give the necessary assent to any
measures which may be approved by the kus
siao peuipoteDtiarlcs, as he constant reference
to ST. Petersburg is txtremely inconvenient,
and Prince G0rlscAakof is not what he used to
be, either bodily or mentally.
The pIctipoteniiaries of Epgland Russia,
and Austria agreed yesterday evening 10 the
following p iots which will be submitted to the
congress to day for the ratification: The trontler
of Northern Bulgaria is to be fixed at the Bal
kans; the Turks are to have the right to tor,Ity
the Balkan passes and to garrison the fortified
plaecs. Sofia is 10 be included 10 Roumelia
aud Varna in Bulgaria. The Turks are to re,
tain Burgas. The northern frontier OF Mon.
teuegro and the boundaries OF Servla are to
be restricted to those countries 10 receive com
pensation 90 the south. a telegram from
Constantinoplc constrained the Russians. to
thus settle these questions At the came lime
the solution is equally due 10 the personal To-
tervention of Prince Bismarck.
If the above report is true, one OF the lew
points which might cause the breaking up Of
the congress. namely, the Bulgarian boundary,
is settled 10 sense favorable to the English
and Austrian views. The hitch on this ques-
ton which was evident yesterday caused some
alarm. Some Of the correspondents thought
the crisis would contioue until the special mes,
senger returned from St. Petersburg.
The Posts generally we'll informed cores
pondcnt, however, said the pourpareIs would
be resumed on Friday night. This seems in
accord with the Times information.
The Times correspondent says: Austria
will make 20 concession relative to free access
to Salonca and the IESean Sea, or concerning
Bosnia and Herzegovina, which she desires to
annex, but will not directly ask Tor The
correspondent thinks Austria will obtain her
wishes 10 this respect, and that Greece will
obtain Crete and somo recti6caion OF her from.
tier 10 the direction Of Thessaly and Eplrus.-
Another Berlin telegram to the Times says:
ut seems the cesson OF Bosnia and Herzego.
VIVA to Austria has already been decided
upon.
THE Turks have been warned that if they
do not unreservedly accept the decisions OF the
congress they will find no auxiliary among the
European Powers, but, on the contrary, those
most anxious to save them, will be at the head
Of their adVersarles.
The New Free Press states that Russla and
Austria have agreed that Montenegro shall
have Anti7ari. but that port is OILY to be
used for commerce, and under Austrian
supervision.
BERLIN, June 22.-Au official bulletin this
morning announces that the Emperor condl
ti2n is entirely satisfactory.
LONDON, June 22.-Thc Times in its Sec
ond edition. publishes a Berlin dispatch dated
to day. which reiterates in general terms the
news of The agreement between England and
Austria upon points to be submitted to the
congress to day as rected 10 the dispatch to
the Times from Berlin dated at midnight Of
the 2lst inst and sent 10 these dispatches.
New YORK, June GA Berlin dispatch
states that the Gar agrees to the reconstruc.
ton of Bulgaria demanded by England.
LONDON, June pa Berlin telegram 10
the Post says: "Austria demands from the
porte seven million floriDs for maintaining the
Bosnian refugees in lieu of money and the ces.
sion of Kick, Cuttorina, TrcbiDge, Smoski and
Siona.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A fight occurred on the Goth of May BE-
tween the British troops ADD the insurgents
back Of Cape Town, when the Chief DlrkeVaira
askiilod and the noted Chief SandilIi seriously
wounded.
President MaoMahon, upon the rrcommeu.
dation of the Ministers. has decided to pardon
eight hundred Communists On the occasion OF
the national festival OF the 2Oh instant 10
hopor of the Exhibition.
Il is believed the actor, Charles Matthews,
is dying at Manchester.
A Bordeaux, France, despatch stateg that
the ship carpenters there are Oh strike. The
polio; have destroyed number Of il aammatory
placurds.
LincOln's Assassination.
10 the editor Of the AIecn,.drin Gazetie:
My attention has been called to severa! mark
ed copies Of the New York Herald and Chicago