The New York herald., 1879-10-24

Fresh Troubles Arising for Britain
in the Transvaal.
Won BULOW'S SUCCESSOR.
Russia Takes Part in the Quarrel. OF
China and Japan.
HUMBERT A POPULAR IDOL.

[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD
LONDON, Oct "a, 1879
The report of the illness Of Count Schouvaloff
is not true.
The United States steamer Quinnebaug has
arrived ut Leghorn.
The Steele reports that General Cialdini has
withdrawn his resignation.
The Sportsman announces that Higgins, the
oarsman, has retired from aquatics.
As a favor to Russia the new Turkish Cabinet
have recalled the troops from the East Roume-
lian frontier.
Information from Berlin received in Paris in
dicates that the political relations between
Russia and Germany have improved
Adespatch from Vienna to the Daily Telegraph
says that the report OF disturbances in New
esinje, Herzegovina, is officially contradcted.
The London correspondent of the Liverpool
Post says 1.-THE rumor is revived that Parlia-
ment will meet in December for short winter
session."
A despatch to the Daily Ne,rs from Rangoon
says:-"An embassy has left Mandalay for
Smla. The Viceroy of India will probably de-
cline to receive it."
Aleko Pacha, the Governor Of Eastern Rou-
melia, will visit Constantinople to pay his re-
spects to the Sultan after the closing of the
Roumelian Assembly.
Mr.. L. Edison, nephew of the celebrated
American inventor has died of consumption in
Paris, where he recently arrived to superintend
his uncle's patent affairs.
In view of the impending rupture between
China and Japan and of Russia's attitude, it is
rumored here that the Admiralty intend rein
fho-R -Rvst ticb
The correspondent of the Daily Ners at Pesth
says:-'lt is reported that the Hungarian bud
get for 1880 will show deficit of IL ,OOO, 900
tiorins, but have good reason to believe that
the deficit will really be far greater"
A despatch to the Times from Paris says =
GAS M. Gent, the radical deputy for Vaucluse
has been appointed Governor Of Martinique
there are apprehensions that M. Blanqui or NJ
Rochefort will be nominated for his seat"
A st. Petersburg despatch to the Daily Iele-
graph says 1.-THE estimates for the ensuing
year provide for the salaries of the Russian
military governors specially appointed last
spring. 1t is evident from this that the state of
siege in the disturbed districts will be main-
tanned for another year Mt least"
MEN AND MEASURES IN GERMANY.
The North German Gazette, of Berlin, says
that the appointment of Foreign Secretary to
succeed the late Herr Won Biilow will not be
made until the return of Prince Bismarck from
varzin. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily
Ne,cs hears that Herr Won Keudell, the present
German Ambassador at Rome, is likely to sue
cecil Won Bilow. The Berlin correspondent of
the ION telegraphs The Government, it is
reported, is contemplating new military
measure with the view of adding to the military
resources of the country. 1t is said that
seventy-two new batteries will be added to the
field artillery, and that the Fifteenth Army
corps will be completed and placed on perma-
nent footing. The Posts Berlin despatch says
the report of Herr Won Putt-Kamers resigna-
ton is unfounded
IRRITATION OF THE BoERs.
A despatch from Cape Town dated the 9TH
inst, via Madeira, says proclamation has been
promulgated in the Transvaal declaring the
policy of annexation irrevocable, and an Execu-
tive Council has been appointed for the
province The Beers are much incensed at the
off-hand wording of the proclamation of annexa-
ton. The government have determined to ter
inmate the difficulty with Moirosi by storming
his mountain fastness
HUMBERT A POPULAR HERO.
Turis ucspatcn 10 tne Dduy NetcS says.-
''The prosecution Of M. Humbert the amncsticd
communist, has made him popular hero. He
will certainly be elected a member of the Cham
Der Of Deputies for one of the first vacancies in
the radical constituencies"
SPEAKING FOR IRIsII-AMERICANs.
AT home rule meeting in Manchester, on
Tuesday last, the chairman introduced Mr.
Daniel Mulhearne of Brooklyn, N. ", who
said that the action of the home rulers and Of
Mr.. Purnell was as closely watched by Irish
men in America as it by those in Dublin.
lie was sure, he said, that MIR. Parnell and the
the Irishmen of Great Britain might count on
assistance from the Irishmen Of America when
ever.it was demanded.
THE FLOODS IN SPAIN. '.t
A despatch from Paris to the Times says
"An inhabitant of Alicante, Spain, has given
fSO,OOO for the relief of the sufferers by the
recent floods in Spain The fund in Paris for
the same purpose now amounts to 1OO,OOOf'
The losses OF property by the floods in Murcia
exceed 5O,OOO,O ,OOOf.
EQUIVALENT FOR KULDJA.
A Vienna despatch to the Daily Standard
says :--"ln order to retain only q small part Of
Kuldia Russia has undertaken to protect
Chinese merchantmen against japanese men
oi-war In any war that may break out between
those two countries"