The New York herald., 1879-09-28
LATEST CABLE NEWS.
Concentrating the Destruction
Of Pompsii.
THE CITY OF THE DEAD.
British Troops Upon the Hills
Before Cabul.
BISMARCK'S CORDIALITY.
Assassination as a Fine Art at
Constantinople.
RUSSIAN PUBLICISTS WAX BOLD.
BISMARCK'S CORDIALITY.
assassination as a Fine Art at
Constantinople.
RUSSIAN PUBLIcISTs WAX BOLD.
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD

LONDON, Sept. 2S, 1870.
Twenty thousand Turkish redifs have been
disbanded.
The United States frgate Wyoming which
has been cruising in the Black Sea- has arrived
at Glrgenti, Sicily.
Field Marshal Baron Won Manteuffel has ar
rived ut Strasburg to assume the Governorship
of AIsacc- Lorraine.
Count Zichy, the Hungarian Ambas-
sador to Turkey, will shortly start for Vienna,
and it is probable that he will not return
The United States steamers Alliance and En-
tcrprisc have sailed from Gibraltar to join Rear
Admiral Howell's squadron at Villefranche
1t is announced from Constantinople that the
Porte has ordered the Governor Of Adrianople
to arrest the departure into Eastern Roumeia
of the refugees collected there.
The bicycsts, Terront, Cam, Keen and
Stanton, who are under engagements in the
United States, will so first to Boston and thence
to the principal cities and to Australia by the
way of San Francisco.
The Sportsman denies the report current in
certain quarters that the oarsman Elliott chal-
lenged Hanlan purposely to row match at the
same time that Hanlan was engaged to row
against Courtney
AMERICAN SHEEP IN ENGLAND.
The Liverpool Post says that in consequence
of the prevalence Of the foot and mouth disease
among 1900 head Of sheep which have re-
Gently arrived there, the Privy Council is about
to issue order placing American sheep in
the same category with cattle.
INTERNATIONAL MONEY CONFERENCE.
A Berlin despatch says:-'It is expected as
ia IL %
Walker, United States Commission oncr, that Ger
many will consent to participate in the pro-
posed international monetary conference"
RUSSIA AND CENTRAL ASIA.
A despatch from Berlin to the Times says:-
"a last caution has been given to the Russian
newspaper Ruslaia Prada. Several Russian
journals within the last few weeks have made a
bold attack upon the Russian government re-
spccting the Turcoman expedition, the cesson
OF Knldja to China and disregard of all
economy III the public service"
GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
The correspondent of the Standard ut Vienna
says he has good authority Tor stating that ex-
tersive preparations are being made for further
negotiations in matters relating to trnde and
the means Of communication between Germany
and Austria.
THE ADVANCE ON CABUL.
despatch from Simia SIC General Ba-
ker's brigade proceeded yesterday to Zargun-
Shahr, where it will be joined by the force under
Sir Frederick Roberts, the last detachment of
which will leave Ali-Kheyl on Monday for
Cabul. The Ameer's officials have been i'll
structed not to oppose the advance of the Brit
ish troops. A small body of Mohmunds assem-
bled near Lalpura, but were dispersed Six
fatal cases of cholera have occurred in the Ninth
regiment of the royal artillery, and the Eighty
first regiment is also affected by the same dis
ease"
ASSASSINATION IN TURKEY.
The correspondent of the Times ut Constanti-
nople says ys:-'"rhe person who was recently ar
rested for attempting to enter the Palace has
been secretly assassnated, it is believed, ut the
instigation of an influential person who, feeling
that his own position was insecure, believed that
the only means of averting his dismissal was by
awaking the Sultan's fears of assassination, and
fearing that the person arrested might make
disclosures, bribed soldier to assassinate him. y