The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-11-27
Gladstone PreScribeS Home Rule in
Homeopathic Doses.
RANVIER THE COMMUNIST.
Russia Makes Ovetures of Marriage to
Ancient Persia.
CHINESE GORDON AND KING JOHN.

LONDON, Nov. 81, 1879.
Intelligence has reached Paris that the
Chileans have taken Iquique.
Prince Alexander has accepted the resigna-
ton of the Bulgarian Cabinet.
Aleko Pacha Governor General of Eastern
Roumela, has returned to Philippopolis from
Constantinople.
Prince Gortschakoff, the Russian Chancellor,
will merely pass through Berlin in going from
Vienna to st. Petersburg.
The Times Paris despatch announces the
death of Gabriel Ranvier, the Communist, who
superintendent the destruction of the Vendome
column.
The Czarina, whose i'll health suggested her
removal froW Cannes to Florence, has been
obliged to postpone her journey on account Of
increased weakness
The Porte has telegraphed to Ahmed MulShtar
Pacha to occupy Gussinje with fifteen battal-
ions, and has asked that the Powers insist upon
Montenegro. postponing the advance Of its
troops.
A crisis in the Belgian Cabinet is apprehended
In consequence of the pressure by the Extreme
Left for the withdrawal of the Belgian repre-
sentative at the Vatican which the Ministers
oppose.
The Journal DIES Debats has a telegram from
London which contradicts the statement that
Count Schouvaloff, M. d'Oubril and Prince
Gortschakoff will shortly hold meeting in St.
Petersburg.
Paul de Cassagnac denies in the Pays that he
has rallied to the support of Prince Jerome Ma
poleon. He says he will not do SO until Je-
rome's religious principles have nothing to
dread from third empire.
lie Temps says:-'Though M. Baudry d'Asson,
the organizer Of the lcgitilnist banquet in La
vcndee, is Deputy, the sanction of the Cham
Der Of Deputies to prosecute him on the charge
of melting to civil war is unnecessary as the
offence was committed during the recess of the
Chambers"
GLADSTONE AND THE GOVERNMENT
Mr.. Gladstone, on receiving liberal address
Mt Edinburgh, made long speech. He insisted
that dissolution of Parliament ought to have
taken place now, but said that the govern
ment abstains therefrom because it knows that
the country is against it and also because it
desires to be free for a year to give England
and Europe new surprises. Mr.. Gladstone, in
a speech to the electors at Dalkeith yesterday
afternoon, expressed himself in favor of giving
home rule to Ireland, but in local matters only.
wINrERING IN AFGHANIsTAN.
A despatch from Cabul to the Standard says
that the cold there is severe, there being twenty
degrees Of frost. The majority Of tho European
troops have already been hutted. Telegraphc
communication with Cabul and Candahar has
been completed, and this mornings London
newspapers publish dispatches from both those
points dated Tuesday night.
RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
The correspondent of the Daily Ne,cs at st.
Petersburg says:-"The Golos publishes lead
ing editorial article showing marked change
of feeling here toward Persia. Evidently the
relations between the two countries are not now
on q cordial or friendly footing. The tone of
the Goios article seems to confirm the recent
intcllgence.of an understanding between Eng
land and Persia and Of tendency of the latter
to throw in her lot with England rather than
with Russia"
GERMANY AND AUSTRIA
Special dispatches from Berlin and Vienna
say that the negotiations between Ger
many and Austria for the conclusion of
new commercial treaty have been sus-
pended, as there is prospect at pres
cnt of an agreement upon its provisions.
The Times Berlin correspondent suys:-"Though
the negotiations between Germany and Austria
for commercial treaty have been broken off,
owing to the departure of the Austrian Com
missioncrs for fresh instructions, there is little
reason to fear but that they will soon be sue
cessfully resumed
EGYPT AND ABYssINIA.
The Daily Ners correspondent at Alexandria
sends tho following:-"Further informa-
ton confirms the report that Gen.
eral Gordons mission to Abyssinia was
unsuccessful. The King insists upon
his demand for the possession of Massowah
aud the payment of large subsidy He threat
ems to dctain Gordon Pacha and declare war
against Egypt"
REPUBLICAN oFFIcE-HoLDgRs IN FRANCE
The Times Paris correspondent reports that
at n caucus of Deputies belonging to the pure
Left great complaint was made of the mainte-
nance In public offices of antirepublicans. The
caucus directed its Bureau to wait upon the
Cabinet and insist upon changes in the stalls of
the various departments.
oENEvA's LEGACY.
despatch from Paris to the Daily Telegraph
says:-"The Tribunal of Brunswick has decided
that the late Duke of Brunswick, who left his
fortune to the town of Geneva, had been legally
deprived of the right to dispose of his fortune.
The Tribunal has therefore concluded that his
will is null and void. AS Geneva has already
spent large sum on the monument to the late
Duke and the opera house, the town will be in "a
sad prcdicament II it has to restore the money,
soUABnLING PEDESTRIANS.
lish pedestrian, has decided that the next walk
ing match for the long distance championship
of the world and the Ashley belt shall take place
in England. The hacker of Pnnchot writes that
he will withdraw his man IL the next match
does not take place in America OLcary also
wishes to withdraw from the match"