Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-23
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Foreign NeHss
4 dispatch from Constautin7pic says PrlGcc
LabanoiT Informed Sslvet Pasha 90 hlo0caY
that lbe Russians will not r,trest from their
present position at hlilia Visa, Lu!o Boursas,
and Icbflk ko uoti soMc arrangement is
made concerning the Christian fugiivts Who
arc following the Russian army. The Turks
sr, close to these pjials, and have strong
force at Tchor.u, 1t is not true that the
Russians hold Ichaialdjl. Prince Llbanot
likewise reiterated the statement that the
Russians will cot qui: hdiianople until alter
tho signing ot definite treaty.
| A Vienna dispatch says the most essential
points in the definite treaty between Russia
! and Tu1key-namciy, the war indemnity and
the time for The Withdrawal Of the Russian
troops-sre sill unsettled. The st. Peters
burg Golos says it is cocsliersd that demand
for tho immediate payment of 600 DOC. 900
roubles is probable.
A dispatch from CoDsantlEoplc contalrS tho
| following: The bulk OF the Russian forces 10
Bulgary are moving southwark. The Russian
Infantry alone 10 Eastern Roumelia already
number $4,000 men. Another army CORPS IS
near Constaniooplc. There ara $4,000 men
in Adlianope. Between October II and l9
Is, 7C0 returned Turkish prisoners were landed
in the Bosphcrus. A sight difficulty has &C.
CURED with Persia. wti,h is pressing for az
immediate surrender OF the proylaco OF kho.
tour a Bulgarian discretionary movement
is reported 10 the district oil Sores, rcar Sa-
lonios. The Porte has confirmed the arrange
meGt with The Cretans, except in regard TO one
minor point
The Gar has isu,d an ukasa, ordering that
military iurougbs shall only be grated Tor par
ticulayly urgent reasons, and 10 any case Eos to
extend beyond February.
Sir Stafford Northcotc Charc,lar Of the Tx.
chequor, speaking at WovcrhanplOn. I'D.
mittcd that he was not GbIc 10 say that he vas
sure there would not be renewal ct war. 1t
was impossible to ignore the fact, be said, that
difficulties wcro being raised against the eXacu
ton oil certain parts OF the treaty OF Berlln.-
lie declared he wished 10 impress on tho Pow
ers who signed the treaty, uud above all, The
| Sultan, tho importance fl not permitting this
great work TO be 10 valo.
A telegram from Bombay states that the
government has published 80 announcement.
Offering free passage homo to the families oil
officers engaged 10 active service. 1t is thought,
however, that an advance iDto Afgharistan
will be impossible for some lime. Fever IS
steadily increasing among the troops stationed
at Jamrood and cncanped on the frontier
= dispatch from Simla says the Vicoroy's
naive emlssary, who has Just returned iron
Cabul, considers that the Amer has been with
officially ioducad to take his present course by
substantial offers from the Russian envoy, Who
was still at CGbul 8hcu the cmi.sary lett
Several native princes have offered toIccs for
active service.
The Journal dc 81. Petersburg states that
10 consequence Of az Increase 10 the uncovered
uotc is:u.d during the war by SOC, 600
vonblcs the tariff IS 10 be raised - per Cent.
aud aa Income tax introduced. 1t cXhoEis the
peoI |, to improve tho agricultural cxpor;s. SD
as to compete with tic Uni!cd States.
Tie North German Gazette, c)mmcating
upon the UlLrsmoptano opposition TO the Sc
calls, bill, declares that so long as the Ultra
montaDa party il the Rsichs:ag forms The COO.
tire aroun! which all the elements bindly hos
tile 10 the institutions Of the Empire and Pros
sia group themselves, every attempt to termi
nate the kulturkampf By peaceable undsr-
standing must remain ftuillass. notwithstsDdi0g
The best intentions on tho part o! the Vatican.
The trial If thirty eight persons arrested for
the recent attempt TO hold Socialist working
meas congress. has commeLcaa at Pans. The
prosecution alleges that the pI;s )ncrs had rea-
lions With foreign Socialists.
A dispatch from Vienna says Baron Won
Prelis Cogencdo explained his programme to
the meeting Of the Constitutional party, and
declared il they did not accept he would re-
uourco the attempt 10 firm Cabiuet. The
programme rropoacs ca advance 90 Nori Ba
Ear, and promising the utmost possible rcdUc
ton Of expenditures. 1t says The cost Ct the
administration CT Bosnia and Herzegovina will
bo betrayed by The provinces themselves and
from the bakianiog Of 1880. The occupation
will cease as soon as order is permanently cs
tab'ished and the whole cost recovered. The
clubs will discuss the programme TO morrow.
A dispatch from Rome says: "Pline Miois
ter Carroll TO day Informed King Humbcrt that
the whole Caboet had resigned. The King
protested warmly against their action, and de-
clared that even if the CahiGct persisted 10 rl-
signing be would charge signor Carroll with the
| formation Of aooiher. Signor Crispi publishes
letter attacking the Cabinet for humilllting
Itsly ia the eyes of Euronc. This Increases
Signor CaroIi's difficulties.