The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-08
TELEGRAPHlC NEWS
From All Parts of the
World.
VICTOR EMMANyEL'S ILLNESS.
The Dangerous Condition Of the Royal Patient
Greatly Exaggerated
PRINCE HUMBERT AT HAND.
Pho Nono's Remarks to His
Cardinals.
RUSSIA GUARDING HER RIGHTS.
AL Hopes Of an Armistice
Dissipating.
HAS CARNARVON RESIGNED2
The Danube Frozen Over
Near Galatz.
HAS CARNARvON RESIGNED?
The Danube Frozen Over
Near Galatz.
[sx CABLE TO THE HERALD. ]


apparently suffering from simple malarial
fever. The ordinary physician to the King,
Signor Laglione, Professor Bacceli, from
Rome, and DR.. Bruno, from Turin, are in
constant attendance.
ATTACKED ON PREVIOUS OCCASIONS.
King Victor Emmanuel suffered similarly
in 1872, and on several other occasions, re-
covering perfectly in each instance Mean
while. there is much anxiety felt through
out the palace and the city. Signor Depre-
lis, the Prime Minister, was-at the palace
during Sunday and Monday. Prince Hum
bert, the heir'apparent to the throne, who
was expected at Florence to attend General
Della Marmorras funeral, remains at Rome
owing to the illness Of his father.
DANGER EXAGGERATED.
A despatch from Rome, midnight, says the King
passed q iairly quiet day. The malady has not
entered any new phase and the Kings general
condition Is improved. 1t is declared that reports
ated.
SEAT OF THE DISEASE.
The left lower lobe Of his right lung is conested,
the whole right pleura affected and there is also
intense intercostal neuralgia pain, affecting the
tire abdomen. This being only the second day Of
the malady 1t is impossible to predict its issue
The King is in perfect possession OF his mental fac
ultes and DESTROYS Of taking his usual part in the
direction Of aiairs
THE POPE PRoPoUNDs RIDDLE
When news Of the Kings illness reached the Pope
he asked the cardinals who were present with him,
"what win happen II the Vatican and the QuiInal
both become vacantsn
THE THERMOMETERS SCHEME.
The proposal to hold the next Conclave elsewhere
than In Rome is strongly opposed by Camerlengo
PeccL the scheme is promoted by the utramon.
tame cardinals
SYMPATHY OF THE PEOPLE.
kilograms are being received In Rome from all
parts Of the kingdom expressing anxiety and sor.
row concerning the condition OF the King.
THE ICE IN THE DANUBE
A Bucharest despatch says the ice has ceased
moving in the Danube. The river is already
frozen over near Galatz and is expected to freeze
as far as Simntza Immediately
RUSSIA NOT TO BE CHEATED.
The Journal de 81. Pe,ers6ouyy says:-"Ru ssia,
after her immense sacrifices, demands the right to
discuss conditions OF peace with her enemy alone.
Russia, however, recognizes the right OF Europe to
make known its appreciation OF the peace condi-
nd hatxvn to1tc
nevertheless, important not 10 admit pretensions
which might mislead the vanquished concerning
their position and public opinion concerning the
relations between the Powers"
VAIN HOPES FADING AWAY.
A St Petersburg despatch says the hopes Of an
armistice are rapidly disappearing The strlctest
secrecy is maintained as to the terms Russia would
propose. 1t Is said even the COMMANDMENT Chief
has not yet been instructed on this point.
THE PORTE OBJECTS TO THE PLAN.
Vienna correspondent telegraphs the follow.
lng:-"lt Is announced from Constantinople
that the Porte has informed England OF its
readiness to enter into negotiations with Rus.
sia, but intmated that 1t did not think negotiation
between military commanders as proposed by
Russia suitable, much preferable method being
mediation through imperial plenpotentiaries
There are, however, formal difficulties In the way
OF this proposal"
ENGLAND STILL FIRM
special despatch from Vienna says England has
informed the government at ST. Petersburg that
she has no objection in principle To the conclusion
OF an armstice In the mode proposed by Russia,
but as regards terms OF peace no new European
programme must be drawn up without the sanction
OF Her Majesty's government
IN THE DIM DISTANCE.
The Post publishes the following In offical form:-
another Cabinet council will be held on wednes.
day. Meanwhile important poor-pariers are being
held Geographically with St Petersburg. The
probabilities OF armstice lessen rather than In
crease, but 1t is impossible to foresee what any
moment may bring forth"
HAS LORD CARNARvoy RESIGNED?
The Manchester Guardian OF yesterday morning
has q despatch from its London correspondent sta
ting that 1t is reported that the Earl Of Carnarvon
Secretary Of state for the colonies in the British
Ministry, has resigned.
GENERAL ELECTION.
The Liverpool Posts London correspondent tele-
graphs as follows 1.-THE opinion Is gaining
ground that general election Tor members ofpar
laments near, and that the conservative managers