Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-23

vengeance should be visited upon
those who were but the instru.
ments of the master spirits. The
resolution is as follows:
Resolved by the House of Rep.
resentatives, Senate concurring,
That his Excellency the Governor
be authorized and requested, in
case he deems it expedient, to in-
struct an order "nolIe orosequi" to
be entered in any of the prosecu-
tions brought, or which may be
brought by the State, based upon
facts found by the Joint Investi-
eating Committee OH Public
Frauds.
--latest tram sitting BuI:.
CHICAGO, March 22.-Captain
Williams, of the Seventh Infantry,
stationed at Fort Belknap, learns
that Sitting Bull has with him
seven thousand warriors. The sit
uation is considered critical.
Diplomatic RumOrs.
LONDON, March 22.-Pesth pa.
pers report that Count Andrassy
has refused an alliance with Eng.
land, OH which Sir H. g. Ellis de.
clared England would not enter
the Congress. The Pesth people
are convinced that q Russo-A ustri-
an alliance has been formed. The
official st. Petersburg paper pub
fishes the full text of the treaty,
which confirms the previously tele-
graphed versions. In the House of
Lords last night Derby said the
Black Sea at present. England
has asked that all peace conditions
be submitted to the Congress for
discussion only. III tina. Is not
conceded by Russia there is very
little use for Congress to meet.
Austrian Credit Voted.
VIENNA, March 23.-The Aus
trian delegation to-day voted a
credit of sixty million forms.
From the Rec-u. Scat of War.
CONsTANTINoPLE, March 22d.-
The Porte has given notice of in.
tention to join the Congress. The
embarkatiOn of Russian Guards
has been countermanded. Russian
troops are moving northward.
A French View Of she situaiion.
PARIS. March 22.-The questions
which France dem anded should be
excluded from the Congress were
those relating to holy places, as in
Producing needless plications,
and touching Syria, because Syria
might have been offered as COM
pensation for the English occnpa-
tion of Egypt, and because she
considers that the two-fold ques'
tion of Syria and Egypt might i'm
pair her good understanding with
England. Men and journals of all
parties commend England's atti-
tude in insisting on the right of the
Congress to discuss tho whole
treaty of San Stefano.
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March 20. Bread
stuffs dull. Wheat lls61lls 81 for
average California White.
The Approaching W",n,sh Coosi>t-
LONDON, March 22d.-Dlspatches
from Rome say that the Consistory
will be held on the 2Sth inst. No
encylical will be issued, the Pope
not wishing to commit himself to a
definite policy in the present COM
plication of European affairs. His
Holiness will only deliver the allo-
cation, avoiding all political allu.
sion. The head of the Jesuits re-
Gently proposed to return to Rome
but the Pope received the PROPOSE.
tion very coldly. The Jesuits are
therefore opposing the Pope's gener-
al policy.
War and Pilln.e.
LONDON, March PA dispatch
from Volo says the villages of
Olympus, Repsara, Cara and Liter
thory have been sacked and burned
by the Turks. Women, children
and old men were massacred. None
escaped except some who fled to the
mountains, which are still covered
with snow. Unless rescued by
ship sent to relieve them, they will
probably perish from cold and hun
ger. The insurrection progresses
steadily.