The Dewsbury Chronicle, and West Riding Advertiser. — 1875-09-04 (Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England)

FOREIGN.  The Bank of California's liabilities are roughly estimated at 14,000 Ouo dole. The President of the Bank has committed suicide.  The Berlin Foreign Office has congratulated the Spanish Government on the surrender of Seo d' Urgel. According to intelligence received from TientSing, Mr. Wade, the British Ambassador, has decided to prolong his stay there for the present. A telegram from Shanghai states that Mr. D. M. Henderson, chief-engineer of the Maritime Customs, the lighthouse - keepers, and their Chinese employ 43 have been attacked and beaten by villagers at the Shangtung promontory. The assault is alleged to have been instigated by Leo Hoo, a mandarin whom Mr. Henderson visited. The British Chamber of Commerce at Paris having addressed the French Postmaster-General , respecting the possibility of an acceleration of the mail service between France and England, M. Le Libon has, in reply, stated that ha has placed himself in communication with the Northern Railway Company of France and the British postal authorities, in order to ascertain if such acceleration be possible. M. Le Libon also added that, as soon as any definite arrangement had been arrived at, he will communicate it to the Chamber of Commerce.  The fortress of Gibraltar is to be armed with thirty-eight guns, and the sum of £75,000 will be required to carry out the requisite work for mounting the new armament.  The list of German exhibitors at the Philadelphia Exhibition, kept by the Imperial Commission, shows that up to the present the number of those who announced their intention of exhibitina products amounts to 600, among whom are sixty for the collective exhibition of chemicals. Heavy rains have fallen in the Broach district of Bombay, necessitating the replanting of the cotton crops to a considerable extent. Contrary to previous reports of the capture or execution of Herr Haylasa, the special correspondent of the Narody Listy, it is now announced that he arrived at Ragusa, on Tuesday, having passed the Turkish outpost without being molested in any way. _ _ _  It cs staled from Paris that serious dissensions between the three Northern Powers was only prevented by the accession of the Western Powers to the policy pursued in reference to Herzegovina.  Three- thousand Servians have cros-sed into Turkish territory, and encamped near Novir. Three battalions of Turkish troops have arrived at Mostar, the capital of Herzegovina. The Turks, on Monday, set fire to all the woods along the Bosnian frontier. All the blockhouses on the Montenegrin frontier are in the hands of the insurgents. Two battalions of Turkish troops are surrounded by the insurgent forces. Achmed Pacha, commander-in-chief, disembarked on Saturday. The Turkish fleet is watching the Albanian coast. Turkish troops have raised the Beige of Trebinge. The troops guarding the frontier have been ordered to withdraw into the interior.  M. Prenienay, aide-de-camp of the Prince of Montenegro, has informed the Russian Consul at Ragusa that the prince is unable to control the present situation, the Montenegro people being desirous of war.