The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-27
Third Edition
THE FAR EAST.
Peace Flirting With the Powers.
Gortschakof Disgusted'
National Associated Press to the Star.
AUsTRIA's INDIsCRETIoN.

National Associated Press to the Star.
AUsTRIAs INDIsCRETIoN.
MANCHESTER June PA London dis
patch says the tone which Count Andrassy
has suddenly adopted in the Berlin Con,
gress excites caustic remarks in political
circles here. England it is said, has belled
the Russian cat, and now the Austrian
mouse is quite bold, 1t is thought that
Austria has all along contemplated reaping
the fruits of Englands boldness, and her
present imperative demand that Russia shall
Withdraw all her troops from Bulgaria and
Roumania within two months, is looked
upon as an indiscretion that may yet I'M
peril the peaceful work of the Congress.
DIsMANTLING FoRTREssEs.
LONDON, June PA dispatch from Ber-
lin says the Congress has decided that all
the Bulgarian fortresses, including those on
the Danube and Shumla and Narna, shall
be dismantled
THE TURK THREATENS.
The Turkish potentiaries threaten to
withdraw from the Congress if the cesson
OF Turkish territory to Greece is even dis
cussed.
RoUMANIAs MEMORIAL.
Roumania's representative i'll Berlin pre-
sented memorial to the Congress yeSter-
day.
GORlSt HAhOff blo'OSlEb'
GOrtsChakoff was present at yesterday
sitting of the Congress, and announced that
he would not again attend, on account OF
illness. 1t is said the real cause is that he
is disgusted at the turn Of events Ill the
Congress-
THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY
expects to leave Berlin for London July 9th
Other Foreign News.
DEATU or A DOCTOR
ROME, June 27.--Dr. Julius Faucher, the
celebrated German Free trader died i'll this
city yesterday.
BoGARDrs BREAKING BALLS.
LONDON, June 27.-Captain A. Fl. Bo
gardus, the champion wing shot OF Amer
| lea, gave an exhibition at Agricultural Hall
Islington, last night He broke one thou
sand glass balls in eighty minutes. Their
was very large audience present, and grea
enthusiasm was manifested. He is matched
against the champion English shot, Pennell
for 9300 side to-day.
AN AMERICAN AT AMSTERDAM.
AMSTERDAM, June 27.-An American wa
arrested here to-day for offering to sell
number of Russian bonds that were stole
at Calais in 1877.
sPAIN's DEAD QUEEN.
| LONDON, ullt Ai.--A pdlSI lSNSiNN' !"
the Spanish Embassy last night gives tn
details of the closing scenes at the deathbe
of Queen Mercedes. Her Majesty rename
quiet and conscious up to within shol
time of her death She addressed fe'
words from time to time to her father, bu
most frequently to her husband, who's
frantic grief she alone was able to restrain
In one hand she grasped crucitix, col
tanning a portion of the wood of the tru
Cross. She died with this pressed to he
lips, and her right hand was clasped in thu
of her husband. She appeared to suffer bt
little pain, and expired while in the act (
uttering prayer.
Madrid is plunged in grief by the even
The young Queen, by her beauty, gayet.
= amability and charity had endeared he
. self to all classes. Messages of condolent
and sympathy have been sent to Madri
addressed to the King, from His Holine
the Pope, from Her Majesty Queen Wet
ria, from the Empress Eugene, from tt
Prince of Wales and the Prince Impera
; both of whom are personal friends of Xii
! Alfonso; from the Emperors William ar
!. Francis Joseph, from Marshal MacMaho
/ and from King Humbert; but the last di
d patch received at the Embassy from Madr
e represents that the King is wholly pre-
trated. by his bereavement. The Engll
, Court will 60 into full mourning.