The New York herald., 1878-09-13

NEW YOH
appeared upon the platform scene OF wild confusion
ensued. The furniture smashed; there was fierce
lighting in all parts or the hall. and on
the platform, resulting In many broken heads.
Finally the audience all went out and Mr.. Biggar de-
iivered his address and Mr.. O'Dopno his lecture TO
the reporters Tue cause OF was tho aspeas-
urc Of sne homo rulers At SIR. ODonnsn supporting
the government on the Eastern question.
THAT BEAUTIFUL BERLIN.
II Is good time to say something about the work.
ings OF the Berlin Treaty The Standards Vienna de-
spach says Count SohouvsloG, who is IN Vienna,
charged 70 sound the Austrian in regard
to Identical steps for enforcing the Berlin Treaty. The
question is often asked whether or not Austria does
not wish the diplomats had kept Bosnia or
gwen 1t to somo enemy that might weaken her re-
sources in subjectng IT. Constantinopie dispatches
say that Porte has received Information that the
Arstrians have abandoned all intention Of advancing
as far as Novl-Bazar this year But then the Porte
receives much bad information. Tho Vienna
Fremdenblan states. however, that General Philip
povi.ch will Withdraw his headquarters to Brod on
tho River Save, on tho 28th inst. Private advices
have received to \hs same effect vsr
Gus reasons are assigned, such as facility
OF Communication with other corps and with
Vienna. almost forgot to say that the Porte has
also been informed that England will probably not
adhere Germanys proposal that tho signatories OF
the Treaty OF Berlin shall take common step with .
OF bringing the Porte to the stpulatons
OF the treaty Apropos, 49, 600 Russian troops have
embarked for home. There are 34 200 yet 10 go
Times despatch reports that the administrative
department oil the Russian stan at San stsfano
have received orders 10 bo ready to start Tor
Adrianoplo September II. General Todleben will
leave Tor Rodosto, en- route Tor Adrisnope, in few
days
AUsrRIAS LITTLE
A Constantinope despatch says the Convention be-
tween Austria and Turkey relative to tho Austrian
occupation of the Provinces has not yet been signed
Tho Grand v.zlcr saivet Pacha, Is endeavoring ~
secure concJu Of tho Convention Tho BAKERS
OF Constaninoplo discontinued the sale of bread, be-
cause OF tho nigh price OF whost the deprecia-
tion of the currency The Sultan, thereupon,
remtted the grain tax and he has appointed COM
mission TO devise means for retiring the paper
currency. The commission Will recommend the con-
Of the currency into a four per cent loan
secured specific revenue 10 be set apart for that
purpose The direct collection OF revenue to be set
apart for the withdrawal OF the paper currency
VIII bo entrusted To syndicate OF bankers.
The talk about turkish roforms is heard
again Salvet Pacha has verbally informed
Minister Layard that the Porto adhores TO the
scheme OF reforms Tor Asia Minor drawn up by him.
Satvet Pacha ut time pointed out the
silly Of obtaining tho means Tor executing tho re-
forms, asked an advance OF &c 100000 On tho
surplus revenue of Cyprus Minister Layard replied
that this impossible, as 1t would require vote OF
Parliament. Midhst Paoha has been forgiven, but he
must keep away from the capital Ho will be pcr-
mttsd TO reside with his family provincial Turk.
ish town. The Iester Lloyd estimates the number
OF armed In tho northeast OF Bosnia a. 40 600,
Tka
respondent says is believed combined action OF the
Austrian iorces, especially against zwornik and
Tuzla, will commence At the beginning OF week.
FRANCE FEVER.
Mjnister NOycs has opened public subscription at
Paris aid Of the fever stricken people In the
United States. The American Legation has pub
lished q statement rscounting the horrible situa-
ton III the South, praying Americans In
Paris snd all who desire to JOIN IN
the work OF relief, 10 respond generously and i'm
odiAtcly to the appeals OF the sufferers. Subscrp.
t.ous will be received by Minister Noyes, Consul Con-
sral yairchild and Commissioner General Nc
Cormick The editor OF tho Bonapartist
journal Of Paris, lie Puys, has boen sentenced to
nno Of $500 and three months imprisonment
Tor insulting President MacMahou. A despatch from
sydney Now South Wales, dated yesterday says thas
the French troops in New Caledonia have
completely defeated tho insurgent natives who lost
l30 killed and wounded, including three chiefs
.kllied In speaking ot New Caledonia IL sosms sp-
propriatc to announce that scveuty-eght more
muuists have been pardonod or had their sentences
csmmutsd
A great meeting OF Americans was held at Geneva
yesterday, at the United States Consulate, in
favor Of Franco-Amcrican treaty Of COM
merce. NJ. Montgomery presided, and Messrs.
Young and Clark, members oi the Amcr-
eau comnittcc. addressed the meeting mo.
ton maco by Mr. Bates. OF New York, In favor Of
the treaty, was unanimously adopted The Grand
Council OF Switzerland, sitting at Bsrne, has
granted amnesty to ninety-three Catholic priests
who were deprived OF Their ivings In 1873 Tor
ing 10 comply with the requirements Of tue State.
GERMANY y TINE
The correspondent OF the Post at Berlin teegraphs
that In order TO the adoption Of the Anii.so
cialist bill by the Reichstag. tho government have
declared ,helr willingness TO limit the timc Of
ITS enforcement Prince Bismarck, repiying
to tie congratulations Of Berlin trade
corporation, wri,es:--"I am confident the close
Of tho ato campaign und tho prevention Of a threat
eued war pledge Of peace. Koactions resulting
IRON unsolved details, arc longer abic to disiu.b
peace, for which shall not cease to labor.n
GREEc1 Ayp TURKEYS GREgg PROVINCES
The Albaniaps are u bad lo'. They have celebrated
the massacre OF Mehomct All Pacha as victory The
agitation Albania Is increasing Fresh outrages are
apprebcndcd and tho Christians are fleeing Mon
teuegro The Albanian League IS scndiog forces to
Uskub ana Mitrovitzi, and INTO Epirus The latter
movement Is INTENDED TO forcstal the cessiou OF
Epmus 10 Greece, or to prevent n Greek rising. A
Times Vienna despatch says tho Greek minister at
Vienna has announced tho speedy arrival Of n note
setting forth the Greek on the frontier
question. IL is doubtful whether Germany has yet
Issued appeal to tho Powers for collective action
although she may bo expected TO do receipt OF
the Greek note.
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