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BY JOHN HABBERTON, Author of **ifclen's Bables, **Tho Uarton Eaperts went," cte. Byuare 6nio. $i. THE LATEST ORITIOISMS, s M the W to th amnr’:fi oF bl v euttonst " pheku i Mte, 3lr, a wing “with huwor, aud pathos, and shro, ILLION Bense | l‘lfll thae de- lglis W puncture bypocelsy, [aud satirme Yolly, sud to Sheith 110 b Fated T best'ut Str! Nabbertan's bosies —Albany Eviutuz Jourual, : 2 RUCENTLY PUBLINHED, &, MANVAL O 2 Vg BILATES OF ORI BT EIATES g T Jurdan, 3 o) A U N Catou, LL. 1. AAKEE A2 i i 8 fos. Pusbita. [ i ZLELLAL A #ory of 1tai ‘r“n AT A art] 2 A Slory uf Gero Max Mulfer. For ki celptof pric JANSEN, M'CLURG & CO. 117 and 119 State-st., Chicago, THE WAR. Germany and the Porte at Odds Con- cerning Russian Subjects ¢ in Turkey. ) Turkey Objects‘ to Their Protection by the Ger~ man Ambassador Austria Protests Against the Closing of the River Dan- ube by Russia, Extraordinary Popular Sym- pathy for Turkey Ex- hibited in Hun- gary. Proclamations of Neutrality to Be Immediately Issued by England and France. Ronmania Concludes a Most Friendly Convention with Russia. An Estimate of the Relative Fighting Strength of Rus- """ sia and Turkey. A Great Fire In Constantinople, Destroying 8ix Hundred Houses. Debato in the German Parliament on Bismarck's Leave of Absence. RUSSIAN. IN ASIA MINOR. 8r. Perensouitg, Avrh 20.—An offiefal dls- patch to the Minister of War describes the op- crations In Asla Minor as follows: *‘Onthe 27th {nst. our Infantry reached Kuruckdara, and onr cavalry Subotin and Chddzevall. The strong position of Muchnster was occupied on the 26th. The loss by the hombardment of Fort 8t. Nicholas wus ono killed. On the 27th the Turkish mounitors approached Potl, but went away without doing any damage,” THR ADVANCE. Enzeroust, Apell 25.—The Russlan column I8 marching on Ardaban, Tho Russlan’army s very strong i cavalry, and {3 accompanied by & heavy sicge-train. Viensa, April 20,—0¢ the threo Russian col- wmns marchine into Armenia, only one has met with serious reststance, a few miles from Baj- ajid, where there was extensive fightlog yester- day. RussIA '*BoLID." 8t Perensnura, April 20.—The statements that Russla lias concluded n new loan are incor- rect, Tusaln fs prepared with wmeans to pros- ccute tho war throughout the present ycar and poy the Interest ou her sinking-fund debt, the long uegotlations preceding the war baying given ample tie for preparation in theso re- spects. B URI-APPARENT. It Is now decided that the Crarewitch will re- turn to 8t, Petersburg with tue Czar, TUE CZAIL 87. PrrErsnuna, April 20.—The Czar will leave Kischenelf Wednesday, arrive at Moscow Fridsy] nud reach 8t. Petersburg Sunday. OALATZ, Losinox, April 20.—A special from Orsona says tho Russians aro extensively fortifying Qalatz, and putting together stall gunbuats which wero brought to that place In sections. ADVANCING AOALN. The Russlans arc sald to be advancing sgain Ly the rallways which werc temporarily obe structed by the recent Inundations. THR GOLO3. A 8t. Petersburg dispatch announces that the Qolos has been suspended by the Government for two months for attacking the Adminletra- tion. - o cuere, Lonpoy, April 20.—A special from Athens says the Russians, fearlng British occupation of Crete, cessed to excite patrlotiswa thers and £wpped sendtug supplics. TURKISIT scanci, CoxsranTinorLy, April 20,1t {s understood that the Porte will excrclie the right of search on vessels golng to the Black Soa. A GHEAT PIRE, An extenslve conflagration oecurred Baturday fn the Fhanar quarter of Constantinople, Blx huudred houscs were destroyed. The fire origluated accidentally, about 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon,; and raged until 0 in the evening, Tuo Nookole. district was en- tirely destroyed. UOBART PASIA, unable to come down the Dauube on account of torpedoes, returos to Constantinople, via Verls, to take comwand of the squadron off Crete, MONTENEALO, Raousa, April 20.—Numbers of troops have left ‘Lrebiuje, Bleuitza, aud Beutarl to-day to attack the Monotenegrins. CIUCASSIA, LoxpoN, Aprit 20.—A currespondent at Con- stantiuople says & son of Schamyl, tho fumous Circasalan Chleftan, has been sent to Kars to assunie command of thu Circasstun {rregulars, ‘The Porle {s very sanguine this move will ex- gto rebellion fu Clreassla, TUR SULTAN. A Pera correspoudent anoounces that the Bultau will go to Shuwla Thursday, ROUMANIAN, A VEHY LIDERAL CONCRFTION OF NRUTRALITY, Bucuauzsr, April 20.~The Mintster of For- cigu Affalrs has communicated to the Chamber ot Deputies the couveutlon with Hussla of April 16, 1877. The Prince of Roumania assurcs to tbe Russiuns free passage and the treatinent due a fricudly army, aud the Czar binds hlmsclf to respect the rights of Roumania. Tuu Minis- tor sald the couventlon was Lo secure respoct for Roumanla's position us un Individual State, in aceqrdancy with the Treaty of Parls. Tt fu- poscd ncither a change In Roumanla's juterna- tlonal relations uor the duty of lending the co- operation of ber army; Rouwunla adberivg to the policy of attacking uo oue, but defendiog ber frontier ag far as possibte. A stuillar cou- veution had XOT UEEN CONCLULED WITIL TIE FORTE, because it nad transferred the scatof war to Rouwanian territory, sud had also perslat- cutly refused to recuguize Rousania, or settle questions which bad been pending for years. Acvording to an additional covvention, the Rus- slans azry sllowed to use Roumanian roads, rall- ways, tivers, and telegrapbs, The resources of the country are PLACKD AT THEIR DIATOSAL for the supply of the army. authorities are to asslst In crecting camps and forwarding baggage. Russtan military trains and telezrams are to have the precedence of or- diary traflic, ‘The Rusalans are ewmpowered to complete unfinished rallways, and necessary grouni for this purpose Is ceded to them. The Chict of the Russtan Military-Traflic Depart- ment {s empowered, subject to the approval of the Roumanian Minister of Works, TO DISNISS ROUMANIAN RAILWAY OFPICIALS. The Russians are allowed to establish military stations and hospitals anywhere except In Bucharest, Roumania will, it requlred, provide material for the construction of boats, ehips, and bridges. Articies intended for the Russian army will be admitted Into Roumania duty- free. The Roumanian authoritics will nssist in thecapture of Russlan descrters. All expenses fucurred through the passage of the Russians 270 o be pald in cash within two months. AN EXPLANATORY REFORT annexed to the convention says Russia §s obliged to intervene in Turkey lecause Mussulman fanaticlsm and the weakness of the Turkish Uovernment allow ne hope of reform, and as Russin desired to respect the fnviolabllity of Roumenia the present convention was con- cluded, TROOPS. Buromanest, April20.—Roumanian troops are Ieaving daily from Krajova, where a large forco wlil be concentrated. DBRITISI, TO ASIA MINOR. CONBTANTINOPLE, April20.—A Britishmilitary attache of Legation at Constantinople is goiug to Kars, IMONCLADS IN DEEP WATER. LAVEALLETTA, Malta, April20.—The Britlsh Mediterranean squadron, conslsting of the jron- clads Alcxandria, Monarch, Swiftsure, Devasta- :li:m‘ and Hotspur, left Malta for Corfu Satur- i TIE CLOSING OF THE DANUDE. LuNDON, April 20.—Tha Obserter, in its finan- cinl column, says: *The announcementthat the navigation of the Danube has beenclosed caused conslderablo excitement in Baltic salesrooms yesterday, Cargocs of graln to arrive wero quoted at a further advance of a shilling per quarter," NEUTRALITY. . Loxpoy, April 20.—~The Dally News states that England’s proclamation of neutrality will be published Tuesday evening. ENGLAND'S ANSWER to Princo Gortschakofl's clrcular has been trans- mitted to 8t. Peteesburg. PENSONAL. Loxpox, April 80,—Col. Lennox will foln the Turkish army of the Danube as British militar} attache, SEA MONSTENS GETTING IEADY. Loxpoy, Aprll 20,—The Plymouth corro- spondent of the Press Assoctation reports that the nuthoritles of Devonport dock-yard, in consequence of fustructions from the Ad- miralty, are facilitating the completion of all vessels therd, 7They bave reported to the Ad- mirolty that tho Defense, Resiatance, and Black Prince, of the Channel squadroh, will be completed about the end of the week. The Agiucourt and Shanton, Ironclads, and the Hydra and Cyclops, double turret ships, can by made ready to go fito commission In twenty- four hours, Nearly s dozen gunboats are also preparlne for cotnmisslon, and can be ready for sca within a fortuight. ATISTRIAN, ¥ CLEAR INTIMATIONS, LoxvoN, April 20.~A Vienna dispatch re- ports that Austria has clearly Intimated, at both 8t. Petersburg and Vienus, the point beyond which extension of the war would nterfere ‘with hor intercsts. AUSTHIA REMONSTRATES. A special from Vienna says telegrams from ‘Trieste repore thist the Russlans seized three Austrian Lloyds® steamers for carrying contra- band of war, sud Austrla hos remonstrated agalust the sct, UUNGARIAN SYMPATHY, Subscriptiona have been opened throughout Hungary for wounded Turks, PesTit, April 20.—A Turkish deputation of seventcen Boltas sud Ulemas, who are return- ing tho recent vialt of Hungarlan students to Constantinople, arrived at Pesth to-day. The whole town turned out to greet them, Many deputations came In from proviuclal towns, and telegrams were recelved expressing sympathy for Illkfl Turkish natlon. Tho festivitics will Jast n week, PUOITIVES. Within the past few days 500 familics have arrived hiere from the Lower Danube, AN UNDERSTANDING LoNpoN, April 80.—A Bucliarest correspond- ent says tho actlon of tho Russfan suthorities in closing the nuvigstion of the Danuba certalnly Indicates an understanding with Austria. et FRENCIL. NEUTHALITY, Lonpox, April 2)0.—A Paris correspondent annouuces that on Tvesday tho Duke DeCazes will make {n the Chamber @ declaration of neutrality, which it is believed Las been cone certed with England. PERSIAN. SUE WILL. ViENNA, April 20.—~Persla bas 20,000 men ready to joln tho Russians, BUE WON'T. LoxNpox, April 20,—A speclal. from Pera an- nouuces that the Persian Minlster has ofiicially assured the Grand Vizier that Perala has enters ed lyto no engagemont with Russia against Tur- key. GERMAN, TAKE CARE, BOAIPAT PASUAL CONSTANTINOFLE, Avril 29,—It Is stated that the Porte has decliaed to recoguize tho arrango- ment by which Russian subjects in Turkey were placed under German protection. The German Government hias consequently protested. GENERATL. RALATIVE FPICULES. Naw York, April £20.—A Jerald cable from Bt, Potersbure sayss *“Ruesia bas 800,000 imen on tho Danubge and 125,000 mew {u the Caucasus, while the opposing forces of the Turks aro 100, 000 along the Danube and 50,000 or less fn Asia Minor. Bothsides exhibit weakuess fn skilied Gouerals, and the position in Roumanls is uu- fortunate,” AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA are contemplating an agreement whereby Bosnla will bo ceded to Austris, | GUECIAN, LonpoN, April 20.—A Parls correspondent re- marks tbut Greecw only deluys declaring war untll the Kussians cross the Danube. YOLRION CONSULS, with thelr familfes, left Rustchuk upon re- celvivg lotelligence of the Russian sdvance. ITALIAN. ¢ RowE, April 2.—Some Itallan men-of-war liaye arrived at Balunica. : BRLVIAN, Lovpoy, April 2.—The Bervian Government isabout to scll transport sud artilery horses. It recently sold oll its reserve supply of vor. MONTENEGLIN, CrrTiNgE, April 20.—Privce Nicholas left this morning for the camp fu the Valley of the Bjelopawlitze. At Jeave-takiug, he sald he did not expect the Turks would leave thelr fortifi- cations and glve the Mouteuegrius vpportuuity . for such brilliant victories as they achieved in [ Gerrieon troopa in regiments. 80.455 23,740 senting himself at thi t the Jast campalgn. T1e, on hin part, had ne in. | GAison Lroope in buttalions. 10,630 20,802 | Ynence Dy toe mormion oy Germcal Junctuse. tentlon of making a rash movement. Toual. 180,740 127,028 | LY oo %.'r pesition "_"’""" ‘;g“’l“” "fc‘jfl v lg RSTIMAT! P N o L] "y ar there shou 8 The Roumanian | XSTIMATE OF m:’gflm‘m;oucu or TURK i abalin AARY GF R¥cosn m;‘gl 276,004 | the reaponsibility of the Chancellor’s substi- New York Tridune, tute, the commublcation made by Herr von In Turkey the army has been organized under Geners| total. . Bulow was very reassuring, No doubt the £40,424 1,219,257 German Charter admitted of amendment, and regulations fasuet in 1871, Tt Fanks arc en | aneRreboni Rk dond e RIeset WAt the Ruseian | formy hie. bellovets whs contempiaton by tho tirely supplicd from the Mohammedans, except | vart of the reserve. According to trustworthy Chancellor himaelf, " The Chancellor wished to in certain privileged districts, such as Albania | reports, the army organized for the conflict con- | be relleved of part of his onerous duties, the flouse would willingly assist bia io making arrangements for this pur- [m.w. Considering, however, the delicacy of the ask and the wish of the sllled Guverments 1o maintaln the gronndwork of the ztlltlnfi Charter, reform had better be postponed until he Chancellor was in a position to take part In thelr labors, Possibly 8 closer conpeetion be- tween the Prussian and German finances wonld and Bosnia, which furnish epecial corps of their own, Inthe reat of Turkey every able-bodied Mussuiman of 20 years and upward Is bound by law to serve in the standing srmy, but notwith- standing this law a young Turk of the wealthier classes can always obtain exemption from the services The perfod of service |Is ssted recently of 275,000 men, 20,000 cavalry, and 400 guns. Prior tothe order to enter Rou- manl, these troops were distributer as follows. in melmlv.y to the seat of war: The Seventh and Twellih Corps, numbering 60,000 men, 4,000 cavalry, and ‘.Bfl ns, were at Odeasa and Belasf ‘The Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Corps werc at andaround Kischenefls they number and 434 nominslly twelve years; that s, four in the | guns. The Arfi'wg(mé:&&naxfl u?:o‘.‘clvrl{f«l to in- | be shortly brought about "{ circumstances. Nizam or standing army, two fn the Redif or | vade Asiatic Turkey, numbers 1';.000 men, 8,000 Dr. Windthorst, the Ultramontanc leader, cavalry, and 180 gune, This distribution of the army enables Rusela to Legin hostilities with a mucl Frcnler force thon_in the Russo-Turkish Wwar of 1833, when only 74,000 men crossed the Pruth at the beginning of the campaign. e AMERICAN, TIORSES YOR PRANCE. Nzw Yonx, April 20.—Large sales of horses for the French light cavalry service have been was not satisfied with the Chancellor's respon- sibility for Imperial decrees, but sald be shouid Inquire in each Individual nstance whether oral declarations mado on behall of ths German UGovernment were suthorized by the Chancellor, After n Conservative speaker had pratested agalnst the fdes of appolnting responalble Uer- man Ministers to act _conjointly with the re- sponsible Premier or Chancellor.—an idea which Le said was incompatibla with the German Constitution,—~Count Bethusy Hue, & member of the Liberal Conscrvative party, approved the rescrve, and six o the militls, buf practically the roldler remalns In time of peace only three years under the colors, and i then sent on ue- limited furlough. The number of recruits levied yearly is from 80,000 to 40,000 men, sbout 20 per cent of whom arc suppiied by European ‘Turkey, and 80 per cent by Aslatic Turkey. The total military forces of Turkey, cxclusice of tha “gedentary” army formed of those who have served twelve years, Is as follows: Regts " War Peges | tnadeheroiduring the past peek. resent arranzementa, as the best that ‘conid be Infantry Sl Leoiig, 'G%“g&', TIVBRR. Aeglsed in the circamstances, Caval 22,410 540 WasminaToN, April29.—The existing troubles lcrr von Bennigsen safd they had reason to ] 1,% ,5% between Russia and Turkey, and the unsettled ;fiut‘l::gkl! ul "!:{::‘; "]I’IEIA %pf:l:fln.fih:fifigr :;: B by condition of other Europcan FPowers, have | (10 o X hed 1,900 4000 | ntready created a demand upon this country for 1hl‘;'1;:h?ul%.(’:|u::':|?1:h.:£3‘xfi? “1"':‘;‘:‘;“ LExllKll; dla, Tripoli, 16,000 16,000 | timber suitable for ship-bullding, and the agents | the mighty position to which (Germany bad been =~ == === | of several forcizn Powers are here for the pur- | ralred during the last twelve {‘un by the Emi- 170,376 148,080 | nosc of purchasing. Two cargoes were recently | Perorand the Chancellor. Thls the representa- i tive Assembly of Germany was bound to recognize. [{e considered that the organlzation of sipreme departments was Indispensable, but it wus unfeasible during the abscnco of the shipped to France, and it is sald more have been purchased for Great Britain, POWDXR, Tatal of forcen..oeeeseieessnnssives s 469,360 ‘The best portion of this ary - Special Dispatch o The Tribune. - Chancellor, The speaker's party would to- 00 e it sotitery. b contatan ey | PAMADELPA, Ta, Aprl f-The great gherate atter Frinvo| BamariCs return by f:fi?%fifl'«’cm'fi'xug c:tm?gllic::s, ;E:‘L‘r‘;'mr.el;l’m:g: Dupont Powder Mills, oear Wilmington, Del., | 32008 RO rfly femity e S Sl have been busy of late supplying Turkish and Russian orders for powder. No bids have been received from elther Government, however, since the '13th of April. Mr. Lamotte Dupont recalls the fact that, during the Crimean War, the allicd armles were obliged to procure large supplles of gunpowder from this country, one~ lialf of which was furnished by the Brandywine Mills. Asycttbecall for runpowder inbarrels has been amall, but 1,000,000 cartridges have been supplied to New England manufacturcrs who have European orders to fill. AN IRONCLAD. Turkish and Russian agents bhave been ex- smioing the iron steamship Niagara, launched yesterday from John Roach's sbip-yard at Chester. existed In Germauy & great mistrust of the in- tention to form onc united State. Prince Bls- marck's name and syatem of government coun- terbalanced this fear in a wholesome manuer. What was ncceasary was a responsible financa administration, and, possibly, a union of th adiminlstration of Imnerialand Prussian financer Herr Windhorst (Meppen) next addressed tha | House, and his specch elfdited from Herr von Bulow, Becretary of State, a further statctnent that the former Ministerial declaration respect! the full responsibility of the imperial lor was made by order of Prince Bismarck. Herr von Klelst-RetZow pointed out that the graut- lnfi of leave of absence to the Imrnrlnl Chan- cellor was constitutionally admissible. It was too much to demand responsiblo Imperial Min- isters. The Chancellor would now, as bereto- fore, cxercise Lis fnflucoce upon_the coursc of German policy. Count Bethusy-Huc dwelt upon the fact that, considering the complete develop- ment of the Empire slrcady sttained in the past, the Chancellor’s leave of absence would not stop its further progress. The Empire was no loose structure, but had a united administra- of ficld artillery is provided with sixtecn bat- teries of six guits cach: all the guns of the horse artillery are rified Armstrongs, but the moun- talu arifllery hos only small_guns, of which s wholg battery produces less effect than o single Armnstrouz. " The fortress artlllery consists of six regiments. Prior to the outbreak of war, the number of the Turkleh troops in Bulguris was cstimated at 115,000 infantry, 8,000 artlltery, and 210 guus. In addition” 1o this forco there are 5,000 gunucrs fn the forte resses of Vaoroa, Shumlg, Rustchuk, Bills- hllln‘.\'iklpnll, and Widdin, ‘The army_in Bule ria was distributed as follows: In Tultsha, 000: Sllletris, 13,000: Rustchuk, 10,0005 Varna, 8,000: Shumla, 18,000; Tirnova, 5,000 Nikiooli and Bmm-x" 0003 and i and around Widdin, 55,000 and 314 gune, Sinco Saturday last mmlldumblechnx|¥cl have uccurred in the distribution of this force, several regiments l\wl&w been sent down the Danube from D, RPPECT OF THE WAR. Mr. Roach says that the war, If confined simply to the armiesof the twocouutries, would benefit tho shipping Intercst of this country, TURKISH NAVAL ALMAMENTS. ‘The war ficct of Turkey coneisted, nt the end of the year 1875, of twenty fronclad shipa and R i n s S aesieamaas ' { ' v ton, for which the Imperial Chancellor may b “v- soveuty other steasners. ~The greater num- | 80d that, if ithe otlier Pawers become Involved | ton, ber of the fronclads Were bullt in Great | fnthe struggle, it would give our mercautilo ::'\?Ju‘&h&'fifia'x"f:p:%" Becasary counsel: y“'“, 7 Mrilin, e o i et e ihe sis. | marine stimulus that ft has not felt aluce tho —_—— Y C| » Vi » inchy o {u 1873, Theso two fronclads sru each ora Teelliga. Avexis. WASHINGTON. on urden of displacement o ons, an a5 foot, long, with exiremo brendin of B feet, | g,y ot BRI DO T oy | The New York Gustomeouse—Atasia— 3- have. on tienain deck n Enttry lhe et tong, | versary ol to irthday of the Rissan Empe- Henscom o, Sohsck=Tue Mol & contalning 0 uns, throwing UL ror was oy observed with s services on- 2 ’ Shiot. Thé bow ta stronely fortied and ftted | bound thve vessels of the Hussis squadror nom ; el o 5 with a ran: of creat strength, adupted to plerce | jopn. N cer. Thy ‘WasninotoN, D. C., April 20.—Asgistant ur an opponent. below tho armor n the most ul. | 1ing fa the North River, The frigate and two | goyeiiqr Robinson, of the New York Custom- th e s 4 00 ot { i shrsoued s araet ey o¢ s | oo lovesiizaon. Cummiticn wt deried (o0 ick throughout. ere are six 20-pounders anter y 3 1 thi en e theupperdeck, P | wile th Emperors fac, - doable eaglo i | (1onle SHRIERAT MR 6 SO UL o Ao i h " = - frigato’ Osnianlal, o ram, armor-plated from | D¢k, on sn omnee ground, oM~ | yygerianding by the Commission fn regand to stein to stern, H06 fect long, b0 fect broad, and | €1 from the nalnmast. Mass was | by gesire of the Becrotary of the Treasury 2 Dlirden of 4,200 ons. Two other notaiia | celebrated fn the morulug with pocial prayers touching the sccrecy of ita proccedings. Itis fronclads are the twin screw steamers Aouf | for the Emperor. At noon a saluts of thirty- Bccretary Bherman's wish that, during the cx- ed Ilab and Mutn Zaffer. Iinch of u:‘uui vesscla s | oae quus was fired frum cach vesscl, ‘The sail- | Livneoion of anl witnesses by the Comumission, of 30 feet Tous wnd 80 feet broad, and of o burden | ory were then given o spocial holiday, and pro- er of 1,400 tons, Both are clad in heavy armor, of its mectings sliall bo held In public, and es- | an average thickness of five and & hallinches, | vided with extra allowances of wine and other peclally that the representatives of the press 3o und carry four twelveton rifle Armutrung gune | meaus to make themsclves merry, They fenst | ghall be simitted. Ho belleves that by of n 8 central attery, the construction of whi ¥, or ‘ed et o game In which s admits of the mu\? beine tired ahiead and astern les we un“ xly ’f: y! | Bisnblidity slone can the Commisajod, obtala :: 1 apples wero used, very much as boys use mar- & dafl without the ald of aturret. Theso two jron- tho Information which it desires. The ly iz clads nire stated to posscas the highest | Dics Mostof the officers meanwhile enjosed | pupication of tho testimony taken before it speed of any vessels of war of the samo ton. | themaclves In the ward-rooms. A party of | i attract the attentlon of merchants and oth- - 4 nage, ‘TheTurkish uayy was maunedin 1875 by | them passed the morning fn visiting the Brook- ers who know of abuses in thc management of | ?fl‘(:”{': !:‘\’-{:., (',:“‘ln:'.m ~"|',n;="f¢'|f::,':" Tbs { lyn Navy-Yard sud Prospect Park. No vis- | 4o Gystom-House, ana who may thus be led to ot Disided it thrco clusies, the Turkish fron. | !10rs were allowed on the vesscls untllatter- | farnish the Commission such informstion os Bt folonss ..n'yena e P w:\;;:wm OF CURIOSITY-SREKERS they noed. It \: the Sefl;\lrs.'llddulrlt,lnlw. . 9 L SRl that all ns having any knowledge of S Xumber. Ouna power. | aswarmed upon theie decks. Salutes of twents- | wlar or dishocet praciicos,or who tan suEgese 17 8 g 855 | one cuns in honor of the birthday were fred at | ymicovement In the methods of conducting the 5 10 10 150 | noon from the saluting-battery at the Brooklyn | pusiness of the Custom-House, shall communle 38 Great progross fids beea punde 10 the sireogth 3&'5;?.72’:‘. xfic‘flf.flfi'“fifuflifli'&fi‘?fl Gie it (e maimbers ol the Sonnlaon it e ' Asslstant-Solicitor nson, or elther of tha and cllictency of, the issian nasy. 1t consiits | wus decorated with signals forming a rainbow | ficcin Arvata engagod b tho work of luvestl- 11 Bea flecta, Each of these two flects is apain | from bow to stero, and tho American flag dis- | yyjon, will treat all auch communications as ! subdivided into scctions, of whicn threo arc | plaged from the fore, mizzen and peak, with the | gieily conitential, St usually atationed In or near the Black8ca, Tho | Russfan flag at tho main. Thls celebration re- ‘The order to remove the troops now stationed 1d A Y rg, ™ thor” an Ancrical wi | calls the in Alaska to some more eligibla polut, on the - l;&:‘llnu"nu-\')? Whe vetitned oo o lowst i FROVHETIC LXGEND COMMON IN RUSSIA, Paclfic coast was not given untll a thorough in- iz The | fleet, cn-of-war. 2. Tho | that no Czar will ever live to scu the sixtieth | vogtigation of the character of thelr services Black 8ea flect, U imen-of- 4. The Casplau | auniversary of his birth. The present Emperor | (hera nnd the effectof thelr withdrawal was Bea fleet, lmdd!lkrwhgfl steamers and 3 dise | {4 sald to have apprebensions of death founded | ado by the proper department of the Govern- 5 ’l“‘l‘:x;.litufiln|:hxl;“rlu¥: ,wbcn‘;'.‘_'a{c}‘_“:} }‘47!,""‘%"" on this legend. Notwithstanding the rumors | pent. The expenseof the military occupation of cers, aud ST camen, exausive’ of st { 1o circulation that the Russlan Hicet 18 0 be | of Alaska has been enormous, coustdesiug tho % squndrons 1 the White 8ea and Bea_of Aral, | -ordercd to rejoln the Mediterrancan Bquadron, | ymall forco that has been kept there, and it is (s The .hu!n-ln(! flect (Jx;dgi!::‘lh hlx r%h?l{ur‘w.;}mm thero are no Indleations of 1ts speedy departuro | the testimony of those most familiar with (5 ;‘,‘:‘;;';'_‘,‘;{3.‘“""‘"‘“ o 010, Rie Stiowe, mnt-*n;(efl:;n Fitén T{’,‘;,""“ \'dw'- h:;u the conditlon of afl:ln on the pchm.um e ) Vume - 4 stocks of coal and provisions, aud.uro ready | the soldlers sre of no use whatever. Tho sronclas, 20t Guna. hower. mags, | tosall st a moment's notlee, © | Indiaus of Atsaka are mot of & trouble- Mastlons tufret-ahlp,. 17 " 47 1000 0dud PACIPIO MAIL. somo charscter, and, even If thcy were, | e, '3 BN W 183 | The rumor relative to the Russtan negotls- | tue troops could do nothing to suppress dlsor- 4 Turect monitol 20 1,600 ypo0 | tlons with the Pecific Mail Bteamship Company | gers or to protect the Europeans whosc business J: Floating batter 74 1,110 10,983 xo-;d tho {zu;chln:le Z‘!l .I\l‘lnval:ll Is vronwm‘d ab- | calls them there, except just fn the locatitles n ¢ i 20 184 0,210 74,708 | surd. It ls claim purpose was to which thoy happeu to be stationed, Owing to o ’l‘;l::wnl;o;v. pn\rcrl;l';“lll:lflm :Ir'o;col-fl 711‘?:3 fect the stock of that Company. the pecullar character of the country and the 2 mastless turret-ship Peter thoe Great, bullt at NUSSIAN MEICHANTMEN, fuct that the (nhabitants are scattered upon Cronstadt nlunl launched jn 15"-' - hi mrrlc..-‘; llwo The Captalus of the Rul:hu werchant vlu- {slauds, the soldiers cannot bo moved from oua turrety, With un armament of four d5-ton { sels now lylmus at this port have applied by let- | nojnt to another excent by meaus of transports, + ’“l“‘n“"x‘ll:r:“_.“(;‘l‘l'{’h:‘f,fi‘ku’}f‘fi &‘Lfl"fi:&"ffl: ter to their owners for Instructlons. Replics are '.na the Goverment Lus aover fornd it neces s thrkd armored Trigatess the Bevastopol, the | Sxpected withln o few wecke, and it fu thought | sary to furnish them, The commander of tho i !lflnluélc‘o]l:skl.l x;mll’:]a!f lglike of l’l‘dlbgm!lml: the sala of the vessols will bo auvised. rovenug cutter on duty in Ah-l:lknn lwull:‘;l has 'z ‘The Sevastopol is eet Jung and B2 feel TOUNU POCTORS, recelved fustructions to use his vessel and men wide. Her plates are four and a half inches Bpecial Dispaich (0 Tha Tridune. y forthopurposcof preserving orderaud protectivg & thick, H-‘“""‘:d 1 l|fl({:blfl ‘fil}émKl“"‘ 'f‘k "; Wasmnerox, . C., April 20.—~Tho Turkish | the peoplo there. The protest aguinst the re- ¢ from”aix, to uuo fucies thick. 11 ew of | Minister has received a great number of appll- | Hoval of troops from Alasks métioned lu & - i’ attribution of tou'fleet. " Atcord- | eation from young physlcians who wisis 10 gorl Lt i ortzionted with fhose therchants (. ing to & recont account, the Kussian | to the scalof war as surgeonsin the Turkish | wy; pavebeen in the babit of furnishing goods . flect in the Black Sca now eogulm of .two circu- | army, Ho has been compelled to reply that he | to the soldlers, and who fear that their trade o e o fe e A s | B o oy o comulnion o und | 581 el i it I bt T8, » expec o £103 guis. This naval forve, of course, fs co- | 10 trausport the. ith business. b Slbratly below the strength of the Turkish i Sl e N eatoad faat the removalof = fleet, each vessel of which by atloat in orfnesr tho OTHER FOREIGN NEWS, Ysalah Hanscom from duty as Chlef uf the * i Black Sea. Iu tho Baltic the . Husslan dect, ae YRANCE, Durcau of Cutstruction in’ tho Navy Depart- 1 cording to the saime report, conststs of twenty- | - Pagis, April 20.—Minister Martel has ordered | uent was for o cause. Tha fnunediate ruasonls . @ o ronclads, gty s Snaruorel siaiiet | yoctimten to report to b il newapapers | o repos Tecelred trom the Commites ot Tolreacuting & total Of 223 abipe, with 20,000 | Whlch sttack forclgu Uoveruicats, | Navas Gitcers which bug recpntly exgmlee i | nd 601 cannon, This fleet, or ot 1t, JTALY, ' g tated fo tho disposition » .0 L‘L:I lr:m:lml onlers for puttiug to A::" There Roug, April 20.~The Senate has commenced ,{mfi,fi%fi&mc&fi' brass and omglr wmate- ¥ are also other indications of an Intentlun to send | dabate on the Clerical Abuses bll), i} rial duriog a series of years without advertise- '* at least o part of the Baltle gleet juto Mediter- GERMANY. meats of public eale, to [.woref! mntrlululii for ; ;; ranles i 'S gnLiN, Apri —To<day the German Par- . RV 9 13'!.‘?,3"'&{15:&'{’." I;J'm}:': 'flf:".‘;’w".'r'flfl-n'x'&'{.‘; Hament entered into a dlscursive conversation :!;“L'A‘m'm’:“:flél‘h “]‘:“i‘“o“"“"i:";m:’l‘;‘“fi; ,s ul;x {'Im-cltlva fi-'vrn‘:au. thero is 5? Il'"lllllldrol‘l upon the position of “ltha Chancellor ?;nl the | 1ad been mfim ‘Tl (':‘ I:hu .b\rnmuc A‘:gu.:g. a serd m to which all uen over 21 are subject, [ ubsen raated to him. 3 ¢! iy gt reason to belleve, besides, that a - 'l‘huppz"riod of service Is lifteen years, aix belug lm‘v‘u‘lu :.',1 l’ilubelnlu 4 mh z-ln I.’:"n ,‘eml. l:‘f 'I'u‘:' ression was mude oo the wmind of ' 0 spent with the regiment and nine fu the reserve. A AVans s B 0 Chiuetion s o §“ 0 slnmm pson by the testimony taken In © He e Eeal Wit tio colrs s long a4 Mreiit wax' vy nipscrtisg It Aot Ihu“l:'?flhflil‘}fil ot Tt year, which whowed - i required o keep the forve at fts ful . e . L er thers wero allegutions of jol . .tun’x‘plrmcn , oud during the remalulng period { Domestic questions, too, required the Prince's t.l:::'l: f.{:‘i}m-,- Degartment, Hauscom almost :g:{efiulmw&lu;:::L;l;-" l}:. f:':':::’»’:;“"fr' .l’h‘ presence. Thero was constderablo uncertalaty mku: ma‘;dul: pl::: [ mmd:l;{::d:z;erme- : oFe g the 23 L0 the comnmercial and tivauclal policy to be ary, Hisnsct e - ey e e e (it | pursucd by the Empire. Trinco Biamarck | Ueh Scheackbasrocelved s great mavy som pass Into the reserve Tor suother perivd of nino | was respousible. IHis substitutes were not vew York (i the Emma Mine case.” Hlis friends * Jeurs, durfuis which they aro lable toserve ouly | Jegally responsible, and wmust be considercd | maintsln that this decislon entlrely relisves bim — ~ ém;‘;’fi‘.;fl,mfl“fil‘,‘t‘m'fi’ :‘.‘,’:‘,'w""‘{léglb‘,:‘: unacceptable, unless tho Chancellor avow- :Ir‘min I;n‘x‘:xl:-‘l]nfi‘ :’E ;mlul:.hm udm in the sale of - bl o ehth of | ¢4 Diwsclf responsible for any fmperial | tbat nin Compuur. e ‘l’l‘l‘f) ?(‘:.';':Li.".‘.‘l‘.’.‘,*y. .}x?"u ;!uf:& r':m:hé:- "Was 0 | decrees countersigued by theso geotlemen n.fl&%“&f{flffl“.fi‘::‘b,fi%&”% Lo follgw: Tatailole 03 auadron 1 guns, | duriog bls abecuce. Tho appolatuent o o | Bouin "0 bl reiguadon s Bt wilke: 144225 oflicers, rank al 3% | gponsible German Ministers was urgently re- | ly,* Thero no dissutisfaction wi m a2 Daa LM:{;“]‘{.‘L‘:‘{,L"...;:?3{"{&1:“‘.,3’.‘,“:2“‘;5 Quired. "1 the Advasced Liburas 0l uot b | 36 un oBlcr, but, M plyecazs, buve s X i cluding 89,850 ¥ troduce & motion to that effect, the omissium ‘ " :’frfufi’n':’;‘r' e e ulyiabots e e was wlcly SUIu to motites coubectod with the | abaudon Pm'gl‘:"f:;:\{;‘ l:“l:w“;";;" Teasas oty : fowsl wf:'fi '“"u‘l“'-‘-‘-‘-‘.'i"“t'ef:}‘n'&"'p‘x?;‘.:é‘:}; V"he UbdurHetre tary of State, Rerr vou Bu- | Clapp, Gove nmm‘fl by .fi'n&iflw?’&’:%‘l il I low, tho substitute of Princs Bismarck for For- | tender bis reslius still probably exist between cach urm of the TOw, to tako seryice: Tohn M. Defrees witl bo sppoisted to :‘l]m Affalrs, reolled that the Chancellor accept- YRLaney. the responsibility for auy Jmperial decrees Lssued durlng bis Ieave of absence. Herr von Bulow’s answer was so worded a3 to juduce the L. —KEGULAR ARMY. Leacs War 7o (e Weatern Associaied Fress. . . s el ¢l il if ‘Wasunotox, D. €., Aprll 20.—Commissions b e or il poutiono to slin | @ ahas videatly becd sdvised tast bo s b4 Artillery , u Moderate Lideral, then | remain in his L‘munt oftice, wud it wag receatl; . Kugloeers ., thauked the Chaucellor for contenting himseif | sald by a gentlenun whose relations are news the SBocretary of the Treasury that bu;uu?huuzu would uot nu’m e \ sloner of Iuternal Reveuue. Pendmg retirement. The couutry, Commls b saldy need not be alarwed at the Chabeellor Troops of feet ou the Jast day of H.Kfl.l:% b - en e