The New York herald., 1878-11-27

dualsn which necessitated the institution OF the dele
cations just in order to avoid the possibility
of such anomalies occurring, which calculated
to parayze all foreign action 1t is killing the spirit
in order to stick to the dead form" Vienna des
patch says:--"Should Count Andrassy not adjourn
the delegations and summon the Rcichsrath. and
should the plenary sitting of the delegations over
rule the committees decision, DR.. Herbst. chair
man. and his supporters in the committee will prob
ably resign their seats in the delegations"
RUSSIA. nouMASIA AND TURKEY.
A despatch from Ibrail says:--.The Rou-
manans are now crossing the Danube into the
Dobrudja." Eight thousand Russian troops, the
advance guard Of reinforcemen.s for the army
in Bulgaria. will arrive at Galatz next
week. Prince Dondoukof Korsakof has returned to
Sophia 1t is reported in official circles at St. Peters
burg that the Car has most emphatcally instructed
him not to transgess the treaty. The Times despatch
from Pesth says Count Schouvalofs mission is to
suggest joint occupation of Turkey after Russian
evacuation. Neither France Austria favor tho
project. thinking that il Turkey should prove unable
to carry out the treaty. it will be time to meet the
difficulty when it arises
GERMAN FINANCES AND POLITICS.
The H:RALD's special correspondent in Berlin tcle
graphs that by the German monetary reform the
silver currency is restricted to ten shngs per head
Of the population. This amount proving inadequate
Saxony has proposed in the Federal Council that
there shall be considerable in the silver
circulation. This proposition if adopted, must have
considerable influence on the silver market. The
IaH MAJ Gdzette's Copenhagen despatch says :-"The
statement that the German Legation had withdrawn
from Demerara is untrue. The late German Minister
left here before the arrival Of his successor but no
diplomatic rupture has occurred At the time
it cannot be denied that the threatening attitude as
sumed by the Prussian Government against the Duke
of Cumberland simultaneously with the declaration
some uneasiness." The United States Legation has
requested the American Consul at Cologne to make
further inquiries concerning the citizen Of Wisconsin
who arrested under the socialist law, and inform
the Legation OF the result. despatch to the Standard
from Berlin announces that on the Emperor return
siege under the provisions of the Socialist law.
ITALIAN AFFAIRS.
A strong attack will be made on the Italian Cabinet
on the reopening of Parliament. Its position is very
insecure but it is believed dissolution and appeal to
the country would give it large majority The
Vatican has determined to establish an Inter Nuncio
in Peru il the government Of that country consents
The Trieste Town Council has been dissolved by i'm
ria1 in SC Of
majority Of its members coquetting with the Italian
party. A special despatch from Rome to the Paris
Temps says the socialistic agitation continues in
the provinces. The Deputy Mayor Of Osino,
Angona, has been stabbed by an assassin.
In JEST neighboring town, republicans carrying
red flag paraded through the streets. Cardinal Nina
by order Of the Pope, has instructed nuncos to urge
upon the varos governments the duty Of repressing
socialism and the prerogatives Of the Church
COLLISION IN THE MERsEY.
During dense fog in Liverpool yesterday
crowded ferryboat, which was crossing the Mersey,
collidcd with a ship lying at anchor. panic
Cured on the ferryboat and several persons jumped
overheard Some accounts say six persons were
drowned others say only two or three.
CABLE NOTES.
The Times. in it's military column. says vigorous
measures being taken for the efectual suppress
sion of the Transvaal rebellion The mail Of
the Cape Of Good Hope lines being tied trans
ports The first reinforcement of troops will sail
early in December
Lord Dufferin, speaking at banquet in Belfast
last night drew bright picture Of the future Of
Canada. Referring to the fisheries question he
warmly eulogized the American people
In the libel suit of Whistler. the painter. against
Ruskin for crticising whisters pictures exhibited
in the Grosvenor Gallery. verdict rendered Of
one farthing damages. The Judge refused to certify
costs.
II is announced that the object Of Minister Wades
visit to Lahore his way to Pekn to discuss the
Chcfoo Convention
The weather in London yesterday wet.
THE BRITISH GRAIN TRADE.
The Hdrk Lane Express, in its weekly review of the
British corn trade. says:"During the earlier por-
tion Of last week the weather cold and boiserous
The excessive rainfall caused serious floods the
Midland and Eastern counties. Large tracts OF land
submerged and enormous damage
done to stock and property. Toward the middle Of
the week the waters subsidized to a great extent and
normal temperature has since prevailed. little
progress has been made with agricultural labor. The
supplies of home grown wheat continue very mod
crate in both the Mark lane and Provincial markets
but taking allthings into consideration. the present
aspect of trade appears to be sufficiently sound to JUS
tify the farmers in withholding their produce long
possible, and the continuance OF light offerings
indicates the expectation of better prices later on
Business has been restricted owing to the
impaired condition of most Of the samples. IL having
been quite impossible to thresh with satisfactory
suits of late. The absence Of speculation has been
largely felt in the grain trade and the spirit of
mercia enterprise has been broken by tho severe
financial vicissitudes through which the general
trade of the country il passing. but brighter days
for the merchant and agrcuturst may be look ed for
with the new year.