The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-02-09
FROM EVERYWHERE,
EUROPEAN.
Peace md War,

Peace md War,
The Independence Beige has the fol-
lowing special from Vienna: "Austria,
like the other powers, considers that the
peace conditions require great moditca-
ton, as regards the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of
Srrvia and Montenegro and the rctroces-
sion OF BrSSarabia. RuSsia's demands in
regard to in cmaity are deemed ina'miS-
sable, b'ca,,sc tending to perpetuate the
occupation Of Bulgaria. After a four
days bate the Turks were defeated near
Rutscharnik by 1900 Scrvians. The
hospitals here have been ordered to pre-
pare for three thousand wounded.
The Times correspondent ut Bel grade
stated that Prince Battrubcrg, SOL Of Al
rXaudcr of Nessc, will ho appointed re-
gent OF Bulgaria. The Times corrcspou-
dent, brsiegcd in Erzrroum, writes under
date of Jan. Is: "TyphuS is raging; two
hundred aud fifty die daily. There are
ten thousand sick and wounded in the
hospitals
Tho Daily News says; We understand
the opposition leaders will meet to-day,
to consider the form in which they will
! oppose the supplementary vote. There
is no doubt the Marquis Of Harrington
will move q hostile amendment.
The Turkish government is having diff
ticulty to maintain order in the capital
Among the tens OF thousands of refugees
from R0nmania are many armed Circas-
slams. These have already plunlercd the
towns, and are t|ocking into C"nstanti-
noplc laden with booty. The govern
ment wishes to disarm and send them in
to Asia.
Appalling misery prevails from the
Bosphorus to the Gulf of So|uuica. The
whole coast is crowded with terrified Ma.
homadans, seeking transportation across
the straits. Hundreds arc pcri>hing
from cold, hunger and exhaustion, and nc
succor is possible until the panic and con.
fusion in the capital is abatcd.
The concentration of the Russians a,
Adrianople continues. Scouts have ARR
we'd near Churtu, about seventy mile.
west of Constan' inople. Sulciman paSl;
is at Bautain Mellamrt Ali ut CONSTANT
nople, but returns to Chatatja immedi
ately. There are ten British iron clad
in Bcsaka Bay. The Egyptian garrison
has evacuated Bazardjik, about twenty
five miles north of Narna, and rctreatt.
to the latter place.
ENGLAND.
Additional correspondence in rclativ
, t" the Eastern question is published
which contains the following: Lor
Derby, telcyraphing to Lord Lotus, til
British ambassador at St. Petersburg, 0
January "a, states that Count Scbonv:
, loft that afternoon communicated tel,
. gram to Prince GortschakoH, authorizin
} him to affirm cattgorically that the Ru:
| sian government considered the l,assae
g of mcn-of-war through the Darlancl,
and Bospl,cr. a European question
!, which they did not intend to settle b
:. themselves.
q The Press Association understands til;
- upon announcement the gOvernmcl
= would consider the money vote to be
I vote Of confidence. Lords Granville, r
pom and Kimberley, and some Of the o.
e position will accept the government
e challenge and arraign its whole Easter
h policy. Lord Harrington proposed pos
: poncment of debate so as to give tt
4 country an opportunity to express /
~ opinion in the lobby. 1t is expected TIL
y the debate will occupy four nights.
~ In the House of Commons. Hon. Roll
t, Bourke, under-foreign secretary, in rep
: to a question said: Crete is not in
It state Of iusurrection, but is much distq
= bed.
u Sir Stafford Northcotc, chancellor
Il the exchequer, in response to an irquir
e said he had no knowledge of an allan
j. between Russia, Germany and Aust
II for the partition of Turkey. Regar,i,
one of these powers, he has strong reas'
). to doubt that it has entered into any al
= a ace.