The New York herald., 1879-08-08
LATEST CABLE NEWS.
Ulundi To Be Occupied by
British Troops.
CETYWAyO HUNTED BY. zULUS.
Is Nordenskjold Yet Out of
the Ice?
ACCIDENT TO KING ALFONSO.
Earl Dufferin to Represent Eng
land in Turkey.
NEWMAN HALLS DIVORCE CASE.
NEWMAN HALLS DIVORCE CASE
[pY GABLE ro rHE HEnALp.l

The Times Berlin correspondent declares that
the export of wheat from Russia is diminishing
enormously, but that the export of rye is in
creasing.
The correspondent of the Times, mt Odessa,
says fourteen men have died of diphtheria ut
Elizayetgrad. man has just died at Moscow
of the Siberian plague.
1t is asserted in Paris that the Count de
Chambord will go to England in September to
visit the Duke Of Norfolk, who has also invited
several other French princes.
"A despatch to the Post from Berlin says Gen
eral Ignatieff considered it necessary to sum-
mon troops to NJni-Novgorod to preserve order
during the continuance of the fair
The British military authorities announce that
In the examination for admission to the staff
college in 1880 one Of the principal subjects
will be General Sherman's campaign of 1864.
1t is remarked that the expressions of content
ment with existing majorities by the British
Ministers in their speeches on Wednesday night
do not look as though an election is imminent.
The Times Paris despatch says that Minister
Waddington has presented declaration to
Nubar Pacha that he will be permitted to re-
turn to Egypt officially before the end of the
year.
A telegram from London announces the death
of Sir James Duff, Earl of Fife. He was born
in 1914. He (the EarD succeeded his uncle in
1857, and was created a peer of the United
Kingdom in the same year.
despatch to the Daily Nc,cs from Sierra
Leone, dated July %, reports removed disturb
nnces Mt Searches. Tho natives are making
armed resistancet to the customs officials. Her
Majesty's ship Dwarf has gone to protect the
officers.
The Standard's Berlin despatch saws the
boiler of the German corvette Freya burst as
the vessel was leaving Batavia Four men
were killed and several injured. 1t was rumored
ON the I'd inst. that this accident had occurred,
but it was located off Malta.
According to advices from Copenhagen the
announcement that the Nordenskj0ld Arctic ex-
pedition had passed Bchring Strait was pre-
mature. letter from Professor Nordenskj5ld,
dated in January, at the entrance of the strait.
says:-"I hope to be free from the ice in June"
The Inman line steamer City of Richmond,
which burst steam valve on the 1st inst
shortly after leaving Queenstown for New York,
and put back and transferred her passengers
and mails to the steamer City of Chester, of the
same line, on the 4th inst, has returned to Liv.
erpool for repairs.
The Daily Telegraph, in its financial article,
says the entire absence Of demand for silver for
the East is to some extent accounted for by the
continuous falling off of exports of cotton from
India. In the year ending June, 1879, only
646,649 bales were exported, as compared
with 919,413 bales exported in 1S77'7S.
1t is stated at Vienna that great discomfort
prevails among tho Greek inhabitants of Bull
garia. Thousands of the more wealthy and in
telligent classes have formally enrolled them
selves rs Hellenic subjects while the poorer
classes have joined the Mohammedans, who are
creating disturbances against the Bulgarian
regime.
KING ALFoNsO's ARM BROKEN.
The carriage in which King Alfonso was re-
turning from the Escurial to Lagrapja was upset
and the Kings arm was dislocated. General
Echague, who accompanied the King, had his
wrist sprained. The Kings arm was reset The
Potifica expresses the belief that the death of
the 1nfanta Marie del Pillar will cause the post
ponement of Alfonsos marriage until February,
1850.
GERMANY AND THE VATICAN
A Berlin despatch to the Pail Mall Gazette
says:-''The latest proposals of Cardinal Nina,
the Papal Secretary Of State, do not satisfy
Prince bismarck, who is willing to amelioratc
the operation Of the May laws, but is not willing
to repeal them" The North German Ga-cte's
Posen correspondent denies that the German
Ambassador ut Rome has caused u fresh writ of
the Prussan courts to be served on Cardinal
Ledochowski. The Posts Berlin correspondent
reports that the Prussian government has
caused summonses issued to Catholic priests
by the secular courts to be withheld for time.
The government has also determined not to an
point priests to vacant livings on its own au
th,r.ty.
ENGLAND AND TURKEY.
The report is revived here that Lord Duffcrin,
the present British Ambassador to St. Peters
burg, will shortly be transferred to CONSTANT
nople, with instructions to insist upon the speedy
execution Of the required administrative reforms
III Turkey. In connection with the above u de-
spatch from Constantinoplc received in London
states that fresh notifications of the Turkish
Ministry are expected, and that Safvet Pncha
will be appointed Grand vizier, with Mahmoud,
Nebyn, Aurin and Khcreddin Pachas MS his col
leagues.
THE Ex-KHED1vE AND HIS SUCCESSOR
A despatch from Alexandria says :--"1ewfk,
the new Khedive of Egypt, received telegram
from tho Sultan of Turkey on the 3D. inst, de-
manding that permission be given the ex-Khe-
dive, lsmail Pacha, to return to Egypt aud
reside ut Alexandria or Damictta. The British
and French Consuls General advised the Khe-
dive to defer his reply until they had consulted
their governments ON the subject" The trade