The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-11-28
Bismarck Returns Thanks for Afec-
tionate Inquiries,
IGNATIEFF'S AMBITION.
Abdul Hands Purveyors Present Their
va Little Bills
PHONE ERs OF LEssEPs.
Tpr CABLE TO THE zERALp.l


nesday. ao
The Crown Prince Frederick William has or
rived at Berlin.
The Czarina LAs renowned her intention OF
going to FloreaceSom Cannes.
The Standards Madrid correspondent says
tho ex-Empress Eugene will return to England
IN December. rs a4le
Intelligence has been received at Rio Janeiro
that the Chileans have occupied Iquique which
had been previously abandoned by the allies.
The Times Berlin correspondent announces
that Countess Rantzau, the only daughter of
Prince Bismarck, has been delivered of u son.
M do Lesscps will start for Panama early in
December. A brigade of pioneers and sur
veyors has already left to prepare for cutting
the canal. F1 ESD
The council Of Turkish Ministers has decided
to do its utmost to bring about direct under
standing with Greece and to avoid an appeal to
the Powers. i. -
A despatch to the Daily Ncps from Berlin re-
ports that the Bundesrath has accepted the pro-
ppsal Of the Prussian government to continue
the state of siege in Berlin another year.
The P6Sis Figaro asserts that Prince Jerome
NapoleoiS during recent visit to Cardinal
Btnnechose, declared that he intended to pub
lish letter against article OF the Educational
bill, sA
/. Copbt SchouvAloff went to Windsor Castle
yesterday to present his letters of recall.
He will go to Cannes tomorrow, and hopes to
return 70 England i,{the spring to fulfil private
The Tslegruphs Vienna despatch reports that
General Ignatieff, who returned to St. Peters
Az
koif was mooted, has also become a candidate
for the Chancellorship of Russia.
A despatch from Larnica, Cyprus to the
Daily Ncms says the European colony has be-
come alarmed at repeated judicial faults and
has hande&t TO the consuls collective protest
soliciting tho assistance of the Powers
AUSTRIAN LIBERALS.
The Liberal Club, Of Vienna, passed,
on Wednesday night, a. motion favoring
the reducing of the army in time
Of peace by $4,000 men. Subsequently
it passed a motion favoring the limita-
ton of the operation of the army law to three
years, but Of maintaining the army at its pres
cnt strength. Both of these motions being con-
trary to the terms Of the governments Army
bill the bill cannot pass the Lower House of the
Reichsrath in its present FORM rs it will fail to
obtain the necessary two-thirds majority.
PREFEcT ANDRIEUx CENsURED.
In the Council General of the Seine on
Wednesday Deputy Raspail furiousy attacked
M. Andricux, accusing him of knowingly keep
ing in the police force notorious Bonapartists,
some of whom had, by false evidence, caused
men to be shot or transported. M. Andrieux re-
fused to enter into explanation and treated nj.
RaspaiPs accusations as calumnious. Ultimately
vote of ccpsurc was passed. by 80 to z, ON NJ.
Andrcux, who, however, will get the vote an
nuled, as being political and beyond the powers
of tho Council President Grevy has signed
decree annulling the resolution of the Council
General of the Seine condemning NJ. Andreux.
The Propaganda Eide has approved the pro-
posal of Cardinal McCloskey for the establish
ment of three bishoprics in America under the
jurisdiction of the Archbishop of New York.
The Propaganda will instruct Cardinal ATcClos-
key as to the most suitable location Of the sees.
THE ITALIAN MINISTRY.
Tho Ministry will probably submit to the
Chambers to-day, as part of their programme,
the gradual abolition of the remainder of the
grist tax, an increase of the duty on petroleum
and the reorganization Of the taxes and charges
OH all government grants and concessions They
will also express the earnest desire of the Cabi.
net and all fractions of the Left to hasten the
electoral reforms. The Chamber of Deputies
received the new Ministry very coldly. .
SHOOTING AN ALsATrAN EXILE.
Some sensation has been caused by the killing
of an Alsatian exile by German gcndarmc.
The Alsatian clandcstinely visiting his
parents ut Danncmare, within the German
frontier. He fled from the gcndarmc, who fred
upon him. The villagers we're much excited and
tried to lynch the gcndarme.
TURKEYS FINANCIAL DISTRESS.
Several special correspondents of the London
papers call attention to serious financial distress
ut Constantinople Tho 1ciegraphs Vienna
correspondent says the purvcyors for tho
Sutan's palace have suspended the daily sup
plies, owing to the non-payment of long-stand-
ing bills, but that Osman Pacha is still able to
draw his enormous salary.
BAKER IN THE FIELD.
The Daily Nc,cs despatch from Cabul says
General Bakers cavalry came into conflict with
force of natives near Madam. during which
several of the natives were killed General
Baker was to attack the natives In force on tho
9th inst.
RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA
Tho Posfsl st. Petersburg correspondent re-
ports that the Russian army in Central Asia
will be reinforced by four regiments. The gen.
eral staff Ia preparing plan for new route for
an advance. The Duty 1elg,oph's Vienna cor
respondent asserts that Russia is organizing a
plan Tor the capture Of Mcrv in the spring, by
the forcible passage of troops through Persia IL
necessary.
BISMARCK THANKS HIS FRIENDS.
Tho North German Ga-cttc publishes the fol
lowing letter from Prince Bismarck dated
varzin, November is Tin consequence of re-
ports circulated by tho press respecting tho
state Of my health u large number Of friendly