The Hawaiian gazette., 1878-09-11
FOREIGN NEWS
Arrira, of the steamer city of rsydney.


vienna. September 1.-The town of Mickaliz. the
Capital of the Circle of BArIOd. Hungary. has been
almost entirely laid waste by storm. One thou
sand houses destroyed by the rainfall and fifteen
persons killed.
Later accounts from Mickalii, Hungary, state that
over 400 corpses have alrerdy been recovered. and
zee persons are still missing. At Erlan, about 65
miles IRON Pesth. the river Eyer broke through the
walls of the town and whole of houses were de-
molished aud many persons drowned
LONDON, September Ian excursion train on the
London, Chatham and Dover Railway from Rams
gate Broad Stairs and MArgate. crowded with pas
sengers, yesterday, near Sitting Bourne Junction,
came in collision with some freight ears which
switched of the main line. The train, running at
express speed. was completely wrecked. Eight per-
sons were killed aud thirty severely injured.
coBuRe, September 1.-The Duchess Of Edinburgh
has been delivered of daughter. The happy
mother is the wife Of Prince Alfred. second Of
Que,n Victoria of England. and the only daughter of
the present Gar Of Russia. This is the third heir.
LONDON, August 3l.-A correspondent at Vienna
represents that the negotiations for the Convention
at dead lock.
BELGRAnE, September l.-AecOrdng to insurgent
sdviees General Zopary maintains the defensive at
| Dojob. Austrian reinioreements constantly
irving. There is strong insurgent force in his rear
| near the river Save. The Ragusa insurgents and
Turkish regulars are fighting at Grebinje, where the
regulars hold the citadel and the insurgents demand
its surrender.
| CoxsrASTlSoPLE. September 1.-The Sultan sent
dispatch to the Car the e7th Of August request
ing him to give orders to check the outrsges the
Massulmans 10 ROumeiiA. The Car replied ex-
pressing sorrow al the anarchy prevailing but de-
clAring i; his belief that the reports exagger-
Ated, the Russian Generals had strict orders to
/ prevent aud punish such acts.
| TREBIIoSD. September Turkish war material
| from BatOum is arriving.
1t is believed that large portion of the Mu,sul-
man population Of Belgrade will emigrate.
| Six thousand Lazistan insurgents are advancing 2
along the valley Of the river Arda, burning and pill
/ laying they 60. IseEet Pasha has been commits
1 stoned to eudeavor to quiet the Lazis.
CHICAGO. September l.-Complete arrangements
have been made for the reception of the Presidential
visiting party. They will arrive at the Baltimore
and Ohio depot at eight in the morning, will be
| greeted by battery salute, and escorted to the
! Grand Pacific Hotel by military. About noon the
President will review the great procession Of remen,
from the balcony of the Exposition building In the
afternoon there will be lake excursion and rides TO
/ the parks. In the evening the President and Mrs.
Hayes will give general reception ut the Grand Pa
ciic. an0 on Wednesday morning will leave for St.
Paul over the Northwestern railway. A number of
prominent dgnitaries will accompany the party from
| Chicago.
CLEVELAND, August s1.-Tbe Register in Bank
rnptcy kept his Office open until nearly midnight.
| Nearly one hundred petitions were filed to-day and
this evening.
CIScIxxArI. Angus. SI.-Over one hundred petit
tons were filed in bankruptcy to-day
CHICAGO, August 3I.-Three hundred and seventy
i've petitions in bankruptcy filed during the day,
the Registers Office closing at midnight. The last
petition that Of 4. J. Bell, debts SIG 0O0 with
/ NO assets.
NEw YORK, September 1.-The petitions In bank
rupteg fled here yesterday number 59i. Grand total
since the law was established, 1880.