The New York herald., 1879-09-25
General Bakers Brigade Prepares
to Attack Kushi.
NIIIILIST INCENDIARIES.
British Popular Sentiment Denounclng
Lord Beaconsfied.
BOURBONS AND ORLEANISTS.
gBY CABLE TO THE HERALD


A telegram from Vienna announces that
Prince Bismarck has gone to Dresden.
The Ne,cs' West Coast Of Africa correspondent
reports that Mr. Stanley, the explorer, started
for the River Congo on the Sd inst from Sierra
Leone.
The Iron and Steel Institute commenced it's
session at Liverpool yesterday. One hundred
and eighty of it's members lunched ON board tho
steamer City of Berlin.
The Paris correspondent of the Ners learns
that Prince Bismarck has submitted plan to
the Emperor of Austria and Count Andrassy
for general disarmament.
The Ne'cS Rome despatch says fruitless
attempt was made to upset the train from Brin-
disi carrying the Indian mails by obstructing
the track, near Foggia, with masses of stone.
The Standards Berlin correspondent reports
that Lord Salisbury and M. Waddington have
agreed to reject the Russian proposal for
European Commission of Control over the en-
tire administration Of Egypt.
Mr. Mapleson and the principal members of
his opera company will sail to-day for New
York in the City of Berlin and the other mem
bers of the company will follow in the steamer
City of Montreal Oh the 3Oth inst
The Standards Vienna despatch says it is
now clear that the object Of the meeting Of
Count Andrassy and Prince Bismarck was to
maintain peace in Europe by strong alliance
and to gradually separate Russia from the rest
of Europe.
1t was rumored yesterday afternoon at Lon
don that tie excursion steamer Undaunted,
from Ramsgate to the Isle of Wight, had been
run down, and that 100 lives were lost. A
| later despatch declared the rumor to be un-
| founded.
St. Petersburg despatch says that during
the past ten days four fires have occurred at
\Astrakhan, Russia. One steamer and twelve
parges loaded with naphtha were burned on
lhe river Volga, and naphtha train was burn
ing yesterday.
- RUSSIA AND CHINA.
The Chinese Ambassador and suite have left
st. Petersburg for Livadia to visit the Gar and
to exchange ratfcations of the treaty between
Russia and China, by which the latter acquires
Kuldja The Ambassador will then return to
China, leaving permanent mission ut st.
Petersburg under one of his present staff.
SPAIN AND MOROCCO.
A Madrid despatch says that intelligence has
been received from Tangier that Spanish war
ship had arrived at that port with important
orally believed that Spain has claimed from
Morocco $4,000, 900 for the use of the fishery
grounds of Agadir, near Mogador, which the
Moors ceded to Spain, but which were never
used by the Spaniards. 1t is said that the
Spanish Government, fearing accusation of
negligence in the Cortes, desire to obtain some
concession from the Moors before that body
meets.
THE SPANISH MARRIAGE.
1t has been decided that the Spanish repre-
sentative ut Vienna shall officially ask the hand
of the Archduchess Maria Christine in marriage
with King Alfonso, instead of Sehor Canovas
del Castillo going on q special mission for that
purpose.
THE SYDNEY WORLDS FAIR.
despatch from Sydney, New South Wales,
says:-"The International Exhibition in this
city, which opened on the 18th inst, is great
success. Great Britain has 500 industrial cx-
hibits and 3 13 of fine arts. Germany has 601
entries and Austria ITO. France has $50 III
dustrial exhibits and 16S of fine arts. Belgium
has 236 industrial exhibits and 80 of paintings.
America has 100 industrial exhibits.
MIR. PULEsToN's TRIP.
Mr. John Henry Pulcston, Member of Parlia-
mcnt for Dcvonport, sailed in the steamer
Pennsylvania from Liverpool on Saturday last
for Philadelphia on u brief visit to the United
States, to investigate subjects connected with
agriculture in America in its relation to British
interests [Mr. Pulcston is well known in
America. During long residence in Pcnnsylva-
MIA he was very active republican, was on the
staff of Governor Curtin during the war and was
republican editor in Pottstown, Schuylkill
county lie returned to England as partner
Of Jay Cooke e. Co., and before that firm sus-
pended was elected to the House of Commons.
He became one of Lord Bcaconsficld's right
hand men and tory of the first water. Mr..
Puleston married an American lady]
oRLEANIsTs AND LEGITMIsTs.
M. Herve editor of the Soieii, a leading
Orleanist has written to the Count de Cham
bord declining TO attend banquet in honor of
the Counts birthday on the 20th inst The let
ter is regarded as an official declaration that the
fusion Of the Orleanists and lcgtimists is ended.
ADVANCING ON cABUL
A despatch from Siinla states that General
Baker coininandnga brigade of infantry would
probably attack Kushi, on the route from Kohat
to Cabul, yesterday. Resistance was expected.
The force under General Sir Frederick Roberts,
consisting Of three brigadcs, in all $500 men,
is now completely supplied with transportation
and ready to move on Cabul by the Logar Val
ley. The advance of the main body under
General Bright numbering 6,6OO men, will
commence Immediately. Sir Frederick Roberts
will be supported by reserve force of some
4,0OO under Generals Gordon and Cough,
holding the Kuram Valley and maintaining the
communications between the advancing forces
and Northwestern India. The Standards Simla
correspondent reports that the lines of commu-
nication in the Khurum and Khyber valleys are
being strengthened by considerable reinforce