The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-18
FOREIGN NOTES.

be held at Vienna on September % 25 aud will be ac-
companed by an exhibition OF all products, appa-
ratus and implements connected with vitculture.
Stage coaching out OF London has been ruined
this year by the unfavorable weather. The Seven
oaks coach taken Oft the road several weeks ago.
Now the Windsor coach has been stopped aud the
horses sold. Several others quit this week.
The retirement Of Prince William Of Prussia. the
eldest son OF the German Crown Prince. and Her
Majesty's eldest grandson. from tho University Of
Bonn was made the occasion of students fete
grand scale, in which the native population Joined
with much spirit.
Phylloxera is making rapid progress in Savoy.
Since July no less than torty-two different vine
yards in the cantons OF Chambery Montmclard,
Yenne and Rochelle have been attacked by the per-
nicious insect; the head centre OF the infection
seems to be ut Chambery and ut Montmeard.
1.-TWO nights last week. says the London Echo Of
the 4th. "placards OF reasonable contents again
affixed upon the public walls OF the town of NiveIles
the King. this tyrant over the Belgian peopIei Let
us cut down his whole family with tho swordl-A
Clerical. "
of the English at the Cape seems to have given
them the idea Of pressing their advantages further
than they originally announced. "They will proba.
bly, divide the old Kingdom OF Cetywayo into three
British authorities, thus breaking down all power
of resistance for the future"
The Austrian army in Bosnia is said to be in .
wretched condition. year ago. to the number Of
some seventy thousand men. it marched into
the province and after series Of bloody engage
ments with half armed peasants and disbsnded
soldiers settled down as an army OF occupation.
From that day this it has never been healthy and
the camps have been little better than hospitals.
The special committee appointed by the Interns-
tonal Meteorological Congress at Rome for the pro-
motion of expeditions to the Arctic seas, charged
with making synchronous meteorological and mag
netic observations will meet at Hamburg on Octo-
Der next i'll order to arrange details aud to discuss
the means OF arriving ut the object aimed at Pro-
imnary steps in this direction have been taken by
Count Wilczck aud Lieutenant Weyprecht.
There is said to be feeling against the Jews
gaining ground in Switzerland. The feeling is
derstood to be attributable to dissatisfaction with
nnndi NJ and nd ia
some people believe to be owing to the large profits
made by the Jews ana their crowding out OF their
days ago red placards were posted in most Of
the streets melting the native population to wreak
their revenge for the injury done in this manner
| upon their jewish neighbors.
NJ. Eugene lLoudun. the Partisan gentleman who
| has given to the world correspondence which no
enjoyed with the lato Prince Imperial Is curious
product or the times i'll Franco. Personally
knows to the Prince. he commenced writing letters
to him. and finally succeeded i'll obtaining replies,
the letter writing leading up to an interview. Tho
gossip of Paris represents the Prince as i'll effect
Yielding like weak, impressionable boy. to the in.
tuence of stronger mind in this matter. M.
Eugene Loudun made glowing representations Of tho
possibility of coup d eta. and the Prince lent an
entranced car
Vera Sassulitsch is said to be now living in Lon.
don. where she works a contributor to the
signal'). She is publishing in this journal series
of photographed letters, in which she confessess
it may be boasts that she did not shoot at Gem
eral Trepon on behalf of her so-cacd lover. Bogo-
nbof. but simply and solely for the reason that she
had received command from the nihilists to kill
the Stadt-hauptmann. and that she bound
obey this supremely authoritative order. We doubt
if she will gain in repute by thus stripping her story
OF its romantic interest.
The following oentlcmen wore yresenk at thu
seventh annual meeting of the Brirsh Medical
Association, held in Queens College. Cork Pro-
lessor Cnarcot. Professor Ball. Dr. Galard DIR. Bon-
nafont, DIR. Lowenberg and DR.. Gueneau de Mussy.
OF Paris; Dr. Herschberg. DR.. weber-Lel and DR..
Martip, of Berlin ID. Gacinto Pacchioth. of Turin;
DIR. Cordes OF Geneva; DIR. Lewis A. Sayre, Presi-
dent of the American Medical Association; DR.:
Beard. DR.. Sequin. Dr. Gray and DIR. Hodgins. Of
Now York; DR.. Yandell, OF Louisville; DIR. Lawrence
Turnbul. Dr. Da Costa and DIR. A. b. Palmer. OF the
University OF Michigan
There is it seems. a growing GOODNESS between
the Vatican and Camden House Chislehurst. popO
press Eugenie ON the death of Prince Louis Ma.
mclean through Cardinal Bonnparte only maKng no
direct communication himself. This Eugsnie re-
Mono on the occasion OF the death of Napoleon III.
Not content with transmitting o telegram OF con.
dolence himself. ne sent an oiicial letter through
Cardinal Antoneh The widowed Empress thinks
Pope Leo might have boon equally attentive on the
death OF her SOM and. to show her irritation. it is
said the POPE was not asked to celebrate the usual
requiem Tor tho repose or her sons soul.
London Worid:-'It Is asserted in all military cir.
cles the of the curt martial upon Can.
tain Carey was death. This explains very naturally
why Lord Chelmsford did not give effect TO t That
uniucky General has been guilty of many plumbers:
but he has, ut least escaped the worst OF ALI But
more than this. The Duke of Cambridge, who has
been very bitter against Carey the rst IL laoth
that the unhappy shou d escape scot free The
story goes that he has urged the Queen to tho
royal prerogative and dismiss Captain Carey as she
can. from the service. 10 THIS Her Majesty IL most
decidedly opposed. humor mas IL that her august
sympathies wore never withheid from him from tho
nrst ana that since the Empress wrose begging thas
no might not suHer any punishment tho queen mas
peen quite resoiute III MS iavor.
London Court Circuiar:-"Wo arc informed that ars
rangements have been made for the visit to America
during tho ensuring autumn OF u team of English
cricketers under the management aud leadership of
Mr. Richard Daft The eleven Tor rather twelvol will
consist OF the ollo wing -Messrs. H. Daft, A. shaw.
g. UIyett w, Oscroft, A. w. Bates J. Selby r. Nor.
low X lockwood w barnes n Emmett < shrews.
hnrv and O. pipder Nine or ten of tnese men have
beei, selected this year by the Marylobone Club to
play in the Gentlemen vs.. Players matches ut Lords.