The New York herald., 1879-11-23
LATEST CABLE NEWS.
Parnell Bids His Followers Be
Strong and Fear Not.
THE NEW O'CONNELL.
Will G0rtSchakOff'S Successor Bring
Peace to Russia?
CAMPO'S CRUSADE.
Christine and AlfOnsO-Eugenie at Madrid
Winter Coming on Apace.
CAMPO'S CRUSADE.
FRENCH PLOUGHS AND YANKEE SOIL.


York
The new Italian Ministry has been formed
with Signor Carroll as Minister of Foreign
Affairs and Signor Depretis as Minister Of the
Interior.
The widow of Charles Dickens, the famous
novelist, died at her residence in Gloucester
Crescent, Regents Park, London, yesterday
morning, after lingering illness of eighteen
months.
A semi-official statement from Paris says
"M de st. Waller is well satisfied with his visit
to Varzin. Prince Bismarck received him cour-
teously and communicated to him the nature of
the arrangements between Austria and Ger
many, which are not aimed against France"
CAMPOs AND THE CUBANs
Premier Campos has received advices from
Cuba which show that insurgent demonstrations
exist only in the districts of Cinco Villas, Las
Tunas and Baracoa. He has declared that the
government is determined to stamp out the in
surrection, and to this end, with the authoriza-
ton of the Cortes, to send thither reinforce
ments to the number of 10000 troops.
rupture is imminent between Premier
Campos and a majority of the conservatives in
the Cortes, who have joined the planter Depu-
ties i'll an attempt to retard the abolition of
slavery and obstruct the free trade policy of
the Cabinet. Premier Campos shows consider
able energy in the attempt to secure the success
OF his measures. His friends say he will dis
solve the COrtes, if necessary, to carry the
form measures, or he will surrender power to
the liberals and Sagaststs, who are equally
pledged to abolition. Directly after the festivi-
ties upon the occasion of the marriage Of the
King the question of confidence will be put to
the Cortes, and the Abolition and Free Trade
bills will again be presented by the Minister of
Colonies.
FIRES IN ALGIERs
Another large fire occurred at Algicrs on Fri
day. The Theatre Perlc and the adjoining
houses were destroyed. Other fires occurred
simultaneously at various points in the city,
but were quickly extinguished At the fire ON
Thursday four persons were killed and ten were
injured.
sECoCoENI AND THE TRANsvAAL.
A despatch from Cape Town, dated the 4th
inst, says:-''Sir Garnet Wolseey has deter
mined to storm Chief Secocoeni's stronghold
The situation in the Transvaal is less threaten
ing"
EGYPT AND ABYssINIA.
In consequence of the menacing attitude of
Abyssinia toward Egypt the British gunboat
Sea Gull has been ordered to AIassowah to pro-
tect the property of British subjects there
The latest official kilograms from Khartoum
announce that General Gordon left the King of
Abyssinia without having effected final ar
rangement of the relations between Egypt and
Abyssinia, but when he reached Gala he was
recalled by letter from the King.
GORTsCHAKoFF's RETIREMENT
The Ielegraph's Vienna despatch says it is
well known that for some time prior to Prince
Bismarcks visit to Vienna Russia was making
vast war preparations and massing forces in
Russian Poland and along the railway lines.
After the Vienna Conference it was found de-
sirable 10 effect rapprochen,ent, if possible,
with Germany and Austria, but there is nothing
to prove that Russia is guided in the matter
by any other considerations than those of
momentary expediency. A complete change in
the present rtgime will alone convince the
world that Russia is peacefully inclined. The
appointment of Prince Waloujieff as Gortscha-
koffs successor would be an efficient guarantee
that such change is contemplated. A despatch
from ST. Petersburg to the Daily Ners says =
"Nothing is known here about the succession to
the Chancellorship of Russia
EUGENE AND CHRISTINE.
The cx-Empress Eugenc's arrival in Paris on
Thursday night was due to u special authoriza-
ton of the government. The authorization
was solicited through the medium of the
English Embassy in Paris and ut once granted.
The Archduchess Mnrie Christine, the future
Queen of Spain, left for Madrid by n special
train an hour before the Empress Eugenc
started for that city, where, us later dispatches
announce, the latter has new arrived.
MARBINGERs WINTER.
Berlin telegram says :-''Wintcr has set in
with severity here and all over the northern
part of the Continent. The snow is lying deep
in Berlin" Paris telegram says THE early
snow has driven the wolves from the forests in
tho Department of the Marnc, and the peasants
are organizing midnight hunting parties to pro-
tect their hocks.' A dense fog prevailed over
London yesterday, makingthe weather through
out the Kingdom during the past few days cold,
wet and snowy
EUROPEAN AGRIcuLTuRE.
despatch from Paris to the Times says:--
IN. Paul Leroy Bcaulie, in an article in tho
Journal DIES DGbas on American competition,
says he thinks that European agriculture will
not captulate, since 1t has capital and labor
and the great cost OF transportation from inner
America to Europe on its side. M. Bcauc
urges legislators to reduce the duties ON iron.
which enhance the expenses of French tilcrs
The spirit Of association, he says must bc fos-
tered. He does not doubt that when France
again enjoys the benefit of propiious weather
she will mnnfuly hold up against American
competition, of which such complaint is made,
MIR. MAcKoNocrnE's CASE.
The Morning Post, correcting erroneous state
mcnts about the course that Rev. Alexander
Mackonochic will pursue says Zone of the
chaplains of the Bishop of London will appear
at St. Adams Church, Holborn, ON Sunday,