The New York herald., 1878-08-26
Twenty Thousand Men Confronting the
Austrian Invader.
ENGLAND'S DIPLOMATIC POLICY.
Fresh Russian Troops Rep acng Those
Withdrawn from Turkey.
SPAIN and THE CONSTITUTIONALISTS.
By CABLE TO THE HERALD. ]

By CABLE TO THE HRRALD.1
LONDON, August 20, 1878.
Times dsspatcn from Bucharest says:-''Russia
date surrender Of Bessarabia Tho Roumanian gov
srnment which was apparently initiating Turkeys
waiting policy. is somewhat surprised at the sud.
denness of the demand"
ATTACKING INVADERS.
General szapary tslegraphs to Vienna that the Bos
mans again attacked him Friday. but repulsed
alter nine hours fighting.
THE BOSNIAN sTRENGTH
Belgrade telegram estimates that 20, 900 Bosnans,
with heavy artillery confronting neral Szapary.
II 10 expected that he will receive renforcements
Tuesday and will then resume the offensive
ENGLAND's POLICY.
The Agence Rasse OF St Petersburg, commenting
upon the dispatches OF Lord Salisbury and of the
English conspls accusing the Russian authorities OF
conniving at the atrocities OF the Bulgarans says
the imputation offensive and is made by Lord Sails
bury TO pave the way for the encroachments OF Eng
lisn influence even into Bulgaria, but that Russia
will know how to oppose such encroachmentS
THE RUSSIAN EVACUATION.
Constantinople despatch, dated Sunday, says tn
departure OF the Russians IS progressing. General
Skobeef is in command of tho forces which bo
Withdrawn to Roumea- HIS headquarters will bo at
Rodosto. Bourgas and varna successfully.
REPLACING THEN.
A despatch to the Post from ST. Petersburg says
fresh troops leaving to replace those ordered
homo from Constansinople. 1t is thought, conse-
quently. that Russia does intend Immediately 10
with draw from Turkey.
THE BATouM SURRENDER.
The Standards Constartnople despatch, dated
nd sava ha T.azia off IN an
SION Of Bateum II the town be granted autonomous
administration. The acceptance OF such conditions
is improbable.
e. REMOVING HARBoR DISTRACTIONS
telegram dated Batoum, Wednesday, says the
harbor forts are being disarmsd and torpedoes
moved. The town is swarming with armed voun-
tsers
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.
reported from Tihis that precautions are being
uprising whioh Is feared e.ttr rr g~r'
DANGER IN INDIA
ACalcutta despatch TO the Times says It 10 possible
that II Shero Ali continues his hostile attitude the
Indian government may adopt policy OF sealing the
Khyber pass permanently and roc,ifying the whole
Northwestern frontier, In accordance with the policy
Unlisted BY tho occupation OF Quettah. The dvdnt
courier o! the English mission has already reached
Peshawur en- route to CabuL
, WARNING THE SPANISH CoSsrIrurIoSALIsrs
The Madrid Foiuicd, the organ Of Sehor Sedano, q
prominent member OF the Chamber Of Deputies, pub
ished an article yesterday evening" to which consd-
srabe significance is attached deporing the threat
Sning conduct Of tho consttutionalsts declaring
Anat the government 10 determined to act with the
utmost enerRy should they abandon the paths le-
gaIi,y.
TRYING TO SAVE HIS HEAD
Or. Nobiling. who attempted to assassinate the
Emperor William, is suspected OF fsigning madness.
He will shortly be conveyed iunatc asylum DO
placed under the observation OF experts
KAISER WILHELM.
Tho Emperor William, OF Germany, has arrived at
Gassein.
EXPOSITION PRIZBs.
ltis stated from Paris that tho distribution OF prizes
at the Exhibition has been postponed until October
20.
CONGRESS-.
Five thousand persons were present The Peace
gress the circus ofthe Chateau dEau, Paris yester
day. NJ Tolain presided Resolutions wore passed
iavoring International arbitration Letters wore read
from Victor Hugo and Louis Blanc.
NOT RESIGN
The rumors of the impending resignation Of Prssi.
dent MacMahon and Of changes In the Ministry are
denied.