The New York herald., 1879-10-30
Italian PhllanthrOpiSts Seeking Peace
and Finding None.
BATTING THE MAYOR.
Humbert, Sentenced to Prison,
Stands for Parliament
PARIS AND FLOODED SPAIN.
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fBY CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, Oct. 80, 1879.
The Vienna correspondent of the Times
ports that the Instruction in Macedonia has
completely ceased.
despatch to the Times from Berlin says
Herr Won Bcnnigsen will probably be elected
President of the Lower House of the Prussian
Diet.
despatch from Cabul to the Times says the
Ameer has finally placed his abdlcation i'll the
hands of General Roberts. 1t will probably be
accepted.
st. Petersburg despatch to the Daily Ne,cs
says the Goios and Journal dc 81. Peiersbo,uy
deny that division of Russian troops has been
sent to Central Asia.
The Standards Vienna despatch says the ad-
vance Of the Russians on Merv continues with
out interruption, but very slowly. ITO which
expedition the correspondent refers is not EVIL
dent.]
Several Cuban members of the Chamber of
Deputies intend to move that Immediately after
the passage of bill for the abolition of slavery
in Cuba the Cortes shall proceed to discuss other
measures Tor reforms in Cuba.
A despatch to the Times from Bucharest
says Minister Kasson is expected there shortly
to formally recognize Roumanian independence
and establish diplomatic relations between Rou-
mania and the United States
The Paris correspondent of the Standard tele-
graphs:-"An article, evidently by NJ Gam
beta, appearsin the Rfpubiqme Francaise, which
may bo regarded as declaration Of war
against the Washington Cabinet"
The Times Paris despatch reports that M.
Leon Say, Minister of Finance, being asked by
some OF the electors to support plenary amnesty,
said he was entirely opposed thereto, and that
the whole Ministry has resolved to oppose it
when submitted to the Chambers.
ITALIAN METHODS OF PROMOTING PEACE
despatch from Rome to the Times says
'"Thc proceedings of the Congress which met at
Naples on the 26th inst. to promote general
disarmament throughout the world terminated
with scene OF indcscribable confusion, amid
Kissing applause and other demonstrations,
owing to the opposition Of a section who disap-
proved the object of the Congress- Placards
bearing the words, Live Trieste! Live Trent!
Death to Austriav were posted on the walls of
Naples in the morning, but were torn down by
the police"
AID FOR THE MURCIANs.
M. de Lesseps delivered lecture at Paris on
Monday last for the benefit of the sufferers by
the floods in Murcia, Spain, the subject being
'"rhe Panama Canal" nj. de Lesseps an
nopnced that he would start for Panama in the
beginning Of the month of December. fttc
is to be held at the Hippodrome shortly, under
the management of Paris newspapers, for the
benefit of the sufferers by the recent floods in
Murcia, Spain. 1t is expected that the fete will
surpass in entertainments and receipts any pre-
vious effort of this kind in Paris
ASPIRING MONSIEUR HUMBERT.
The radical committee at Vaucuse has offered
to M. Humbert the amnestied communist the
candidature of the reimbursement of Orange
for member Of the Chamber OF Deputies, in the
place OF M. Joseph Gent, who has been ap-
pointed Governor Of Martinique. NJ. Humbert
has accepted the candidature.
CARDINAL MANNING's PROJECTS.
A despatch from Rome to the Daily News
says:--"Cardnal Manning will leave London
for Rome on the 9th of November to endeavor
to win the assent of the Vatican to his long
cherished scheme, which, by admitting certain
changes in the external organization of the
Catholic ChrGAh in England, will facilitate the
return to Catholicism of an important group Of
English Protestants"
AUsTRIAs BUDGET.
The Vienna correspondent of the Standard
reports that the Austrian budget has produced
bad impression. The deficit will prove to be
pired that the Finance Minister, unable to cover
the deficit by increasing taxes, has had re-
course to secret loans.