The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-14

BERLIN, August l2.-It is reported that
several Of the powers favor the candidacy
Of Prince George Bibesco for the throne Of
Bulgaria.
ADyICEs FROM CYPRUS.
LONDON, August ia dispatch from
Nicosia, Cyprus, to the News says "a por-
ton Of the Indian contingent is going home
Immediately. Their cmbarkation for In
dia has already commenced The health
Of Cyprus has not improved The preva,
lence of typhoid fever appears to be more
serious"
On the other hand dispatch from Lar
naca to the Standard says: Reports Of un-
healthiness of the island are exaggerated
Malignant feyers are rare. 1t is stated that
Nicosia will not be made the capital Of
Cyprus because of its unfavorablc situation,
but that some point will probably be Sc
lected between Larnaca and Famagansta
possessing greater facilities for the con-
struction of harbor'
INFORMANT FIGHT EXPECTED.
A Vienna official dispatch says the insur-
gents are evauuating the defile of Vranduk
and retreating to Serajavo If the news is
correct there will be no obstacle to the
junction OF the forces of Gen. Philloppo-
witch with those Of the Grand Duke of
Wurtemburg. who are at Travanik The
decisive conflict will probably be at Seraja-
vo, which the Austrians hope to enter on
the 18th inst.
BUCHAREST, Aug. 1.-THE contractors
supplying food To the Russian army have
become bankrupt, in consequence Of the re-
fusal OF the Russian government to pay for
supplies until charges Of fraud are inyosti-
gated II is alleged that 9,000,0 900 rouj!cs
have been Incorporated in the Buchar-
est district alone.
| RUssIA's AsIATIC MANGuvREs.
PARIS. Aug 12.-The Monteur says Rus.
| STA has sent Gen. AbramOfski as representa-.
tive to the capitol of Northern Afghanstan
The Moniteur regards this as grave news, il
view of the unsatisfactory relations between
Shere Ali and the British government and
of the Russian advance towards Afghanis
tan.
BoMnAY, Aug 12.-The Indian govern
mept has received information confirming
the report of the arrival of Russian mis-
sion at Cabul with letters from the car
The Mission was received with high honors
1t is believed the Russ ans desire to estab
lish themselves on the northwest OF Afghan
istan. Their representatives at Cubal speal
of their desire TO open up trade witt
Afghanistan. They will visit Herat and tn
! western frontier, An English mission es
| corted by cavalry will leave fishawo 10
Cubal in September.
RUSSIAN TROOPS Is TURKEY
CoNsTANTNopLE, Aug. 12.-The embark
alton Of 10000 of the Imperial Guard TO
Russia begins on Saturday. The withdraw
al Of the rest of the troops from San Steta
no and Gallipoli will follow Immediately
Turkish troops will occupy these position
as fast as they are evacuated.
The Russians will evacuate Adrianopl
within six weeks. They will evacuat
Erzeroum and Bayazid upon the with
drawal of the British fleet The car ha
telegraphed the sultan requesting him L
order the evacuation Of Batoum. The Ger
man representative has also advised tn,
evacuation of Batoum, and the porte has dc
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habitants OF Batoum have again notite
Minister Layard that they consider them
selves under British protection, and vii
; hoist the British FLAG upon the attempt {
the Russians to occupy the city.
THE ALBANIANS.
Adviccs from Bosnia represent that mel
! of the Albanian contingent of the Turks
army are joining the insurgents.
TRAvIzE REoCCvrIED.
VIENNA. August 13.-Thc commander {
the Seventh Austrian army division in 30,
MIA reports that the town Of Tfavizc was II
y occupied by troops on Sunday, and the CON
! munication with Bayalaka completely +,
y stored.
. AUSTRLANs WOUNDED.
y In the engagements at VarkTokotf an
: Jaicze seven officers and one hundred an
sixty men were wounded.
MoHAMMEDAN UPRISING.
An uprising Of Mohammedan fanatics h
u occurred q Lavno, Herzegovina III
" Turkish c0mmaudant was Killed II
troops mats curriD0n cause with tho irsu
gems, and marched With them On Skopli
u TERRIBLE CASUALTY.
: NIcOLMEFF, Aug. ia Russian torp
: do cutter exploded in the harbor to-da
u killing thirty-iour persons.
VENICE, Aug. l2.-The Greek minist,
of foreign affairs had long interview wit
> King Humbert to-day.
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