The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-25
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY JUNE 25 ls7e-TR1PLE SHEET

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now authoritatively told that she is as far from
Constantinope, n not, indeed, further, than she
was when the war began. Herein lies the bitter
| ness OF the modification to winch she must now
submit"
WHAT THE TIMES TIMES
The Times, In a leading editorial article, says II
| considers the alleged settlement as nothing less
tnan the abandonment 10y Russia OF the policy
which has guided her relations with Turkey during
the last hundred years. The Times adds:--
| The process OF piecemeal nibbling at Turkeys
outlying provinces and the periodical reopening OF
| the Eastern question whenever circumstances
seemed TO iavor II, would have been continued by
the extension OF Bulgaria south OF the Balkans
under Russian influence. II is TO the iirmness OF
the British representatives that we owe what We
question. IL was Tor this that unlimited powers
were confded 10 them by both houses Of Pariia-
ment and they have given good proof that they
are not undeserving the trust
THE NEW PROVINCE.
The new autonomous province south OF the Bal
kans Is to be named Eastern Roumelia, or as IL
appears In the protocol, Roumelie Oricntale.
RUSSIA BACKING sERvIA.
A Belgrade despatch states that 1t Is evident the
Russians ana Servans are preparing for the de.
fence OF tie Kiaa,\ra and Brza-Paanka line, which
affords a protected route from Roumania to Old
Serva.
THE czAI COMING TO BERLIN.
The Car OF Russia is expected at Berlin soon on
his way to Ems.
GoR1scHAKoFr ABSENT.
Prince Gortschak0if was absent from the session
OF the Congress on Saturday. lie suffers from
fresh attack OF govt
CnOTTEAUS RETURN.
The Paris correspondent OF the lIERALD tele-
graphs that banquet was given to NJ Leon Chot-
teau at Havre last evening. by the advocates OF
free trade, in recognition OF his efforts, during his
recent visit to America, as the representative OF
the French government to negotiate treaty
which would favor the importation OF French
manufactures to the United States and protect
American products in the French market NJ Me-
nier, radical republican Deputy from the arrondisse
ment OF Meaux, and large party from Paris were
present
THE COMING RACES AT HENLEY
Tho entries for tho ouroared boat races at Henley
are folows.-
For the Stewards Challenge Cup-The Dublin Uni
vorsity crew, the Showaecaemettos, tho Kingston
Club, the London Club, the Columbus and the jesus
College crew OF Cambridge University.
For the Visitors Challenge Cup--rhe Columbus.
the Iady Margaret, First Trinity and Jesus College
crews, Of Cambridge University tho Hortord College
and University College crews OF oxford.
For the Diamond Challenge SOULS the entries are
as o.lows:-Georgo W. Lee, OF tho Triton Club OF
Newark, N J. Lee, of the Union Club, OF Boston,
Mass, formerly OF the Kingston Rowing Club;
Barker, OF the Cambridge University Boat Club;
EdwardesMoss (he present holder OF the PRICE; J.
Lowndes, OF tho Oxford University Boat Club. and
Aessrs. Payne. Maulsey and Cnillingworth, Of the
Ino Rowing Club.
DIRECTIONS MADE
The time tor objections against entries Is limited to
seven days. but objections have yet been made
against tho Americans aud none are expected. Both
the Stewards Challenge Cup and the Visitors Chal
lougo Gun to be rowcd the Same course
q distance OF about ono mile and 1vo.slxteenths.
In consequence OF tho river not being wide
enough to accommodate moro than ,hrec contesting
crews ut the Same limo tho races will be
rowed In heats The start will be made opposite au
island, mile aud ave-sixteenths from Henley
Bridge, the inisn will DO mado iew yards below
the BRIDGE nearly opposite the Rod Lion Hotel. The
boats will be rowed against tho current which 10 Of
considerable force Except curve, NJ about throe-
fourths Of the distance the course Is nearly In
straight line. but tho bend In the stream viii give
great advantage to the inside BOAT.
corr0S DISTRICT.
Nearly oil tho wcuvers who struck at Bury last
week have resumed work. The spinning mills In
Blackburn. with few sxceprons now, have a full
plenost Of hands Tho places OF OF the strikers
have been 1led by strangers
THE KxpERoR WILLIAMS HEALTH.
An Official bulletin issued at Berlin yesterday an.
that tho condition OF the Emperor was salts.
factory.
QUEEN OF DEAD
Special dispatches from MadrId indicate that the
condition Of the young Queen OF Spain Is almost
hopeless. She thought TO DO dying At ve o'clock
yesterday morning, and the last sacramcnts OF the
Church administered, In the presence Of the
King, mombers OF the royal and MoaIpcnsier fami-
lies. and tho Ministers. Reports Of her death were
current here yesterday Tho latest official bulletin,
dated from the palace last night shows improve
ment In tho condition OF Q1ecn Mercedes. IL states
that a considerable loss OF blood cndanacrs her Lie
KcoSoMY AT TUE
Instructions have beon finally ssuod from Vatican,
According to the Times dispatches, to the Ncapolan
bishops to take tho royal cxcqustur and revenues
and palaces OF tho diocescs Hitherto the bishops
have ignored tho exequatur and received monthly
subvcntIons IRON tho vaican but the great falling OF
Pciers pence ronders the sirctcst economy neces-
sary.
OUR FLAG ABROAD
Tho United States steamers Marion aud Alliance
were at Gibraltar on tho l7th inst
GENERAL GRAN IN EUROPE