The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-13
The Mormon Emigration Question
Discussed in England
KULDJA FOR CHINA.
Gladstone Compliments American RntsrPrss-7he Belfast
Riot Germany and the Vatican
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD


The corn crop OF Roumania has been ruined
by drought
Seraievo kilograms report that property was
being plaged by a mob. The military have
arrested large numbers of the pillagers.
The Standards Vienna correspondent says it
is reported that the ex-Empress Eugene has
purchased Wasserburg Castle, in Upper Syria.
In consequence of the protest Of England and
France against the return of the ex.Khcdive to
Egypt he has relinquished his intention of going
back.
despatch to the Liverpool Post from London
says that upto yesterday, til inst, the steamer
Faraday had laid successfully over a thousand
miles of the new French Cable.
The Morning Post says the commission on the
depression of the agricultural interests will send
Commissioners to Canada and the United States
to inquire into the food supplies.
The Times Bucharest despatch says the situa-
ton in the Rasgrad, Shumla and Osman- Bazaar
districts is very disturbed, owing to bands Of
Turkish soldiers having become brigands.
Donald Mackenzie has arrived ut Bristol from
Cape Judy, west coast OF Africa, bearing a let
ter from the ruler of that part of the country to
Lord Salisbury offering to open commercial
Atons with England.
Mr.. Charles S. Parnell, member of the House
Of Commons for Meath, left London on Monday
with the view of taking active steps in the Or
ganization of the Irish constituencies for the
forthcoming general election.
telegram from Belgrade says that body
of Albanians crossed the Servinn i-ontier ON
Sunday and reached Zlischane but retired after
q short engagement with the Servian troops.
Several Albanians were killed.
The Madrid Paha says the Notifications of
Tangier are on the land side, and the guns were
placedin position under the supervision of foreign
officers This is no secret to any Spaniard nc
quainted with affairs i'll Morocco.
Constantinople despatch says-'Some
cases of Asiatic cholera are reported here. The
Board Of health announces that they are merely
choeraic diarrhGa, but a precautionary
measure q Gordon has been established around
the hospitals"
Grouse shooting opened for the season yester-
day, being the traditional 10Th. Birds in the
Scotch heather are plump and plentiful. In the
Northern parts of Yorkshire the severe winter
and ungenal spring have destroyed them in
large quantities. In the Southern Moors they
are stronger and free from disease. Parliament
is still sitting, and its members are chatting ut
the delay.
MR. GLADSTONE ON AMERICAN ENTERPRISE.
Mr.. Gladstone, speaking at the opening of the
Art Exhibition at Chester Monday night,
said that when America learned to trust en-
tirely to her own splendid natural resources,
the great genius of her people and their mar
vellous proficiency in the adaptation of labor
saving appliances, in which she ut the head
of the world, she would be formidable COM
petitor of the. English manufacturer.
THE INTERNATIONAL CODE CONFERENCE.
The International Code Congress- after hear
ing paper read by Professor Leone Levi, the
distinguished publicist and author of .Commer-
cial Law OF the World" &C., referred yesterday
the subject of international copyright to u COM
mittee, which is to report on Friday next. Pro
fsssor Levi, in the debate preceding this refer
ence, declared that it was not his intention to
charge tho United States with any Moral wrong
in connection with this subject.
THE BELFAST RIOT.
Twenty-Five persons injured in the riot ut Bel
fast on Monday night, growing out of Catholic
procession, had their wounds dressed mt the
Royal Hospital in that city. Another message
says:-.'A despatch from Belfast gives de-
plorablc account of the results of the riot which
took place there Monday night between the
Orangemen and the Catholics. Over fifty men
were seriously injured during the riots, and the
surgeons at the hospitals were kept busy all
Monday night dressing the wounds of the in
jurcd."
RELATIONS BETWEEN GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
A despatch to the Times from Berlin snys:-
at may be affirmed, judging from the violent
and repeated onslaughts against Germany in
the St. Petersburg press, that Russia thinks she
has grievance against Germany. There is
reason to believe that these onslaughts repre-
sent though in very exaggerated form, the
views of Prince Gortschakof.'
KULDJA FOR CHINA.
The st. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily
Ne'cs hears from good source that Kuldja will
be ccdcd TO the Chinese, China paying
100000 roubles--4 900, 600 roublcs repre-
sentng claims for losses by traders and
100000 the cost of military disbursements.
RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA
The Morning Posts st. Petersburg CORE
spondent reports that in order to COLOMBO the
Central Asian provinces RUSSIA has promised all
her subjects residing therein unlimited land
grants aud exemption from military service and
the payment of taxes. General Kaufman will
not return 10 Turkcstan ms Governor General.
Prince Dondoukoil- korsakoif will probably sue
cecd him in that position.
GORDON AND GEssI's WORK
The latest letters from Colonel Gordon, Gov
ernor General Of Southern Egypt, dated on the
1Ith OF june show that after his lieutenant,
Gcss had conquered the slave dealers of the
Baraazelle district, killing eight Of the leaders