Show Foreign Flashes St Petersburg 24 Competent authorities say tbo Russian harvest ia the worst since the famine of 1873 London 24 The Times Geneva correspondent announces that Bishop Herzog has left Switzerland for the United States with the object of promoting pro-moting a scheme for the federation of all Christian churcheain tho universe A News Paris correspondent telegraphs tele-graphs The National says and I have reason to believe rightly that M Dc Frejcinet is in conflict with several of his colleagues on the question of including includ-ing religious orders in the law regulating lay association and suggests a dilatory policy as likely to avoid an open rupture A dispatch from Cairo says it is believed the Egypt cotton crop will bo 22600000 pounds less than that of 179 It is about fifteen days later Paris 24The republican journal Courier DuSocir says a violent altercation alterca-tion occurred between Tissatt French representative at Constantinopc and Goschen British representative after the last ambassadorial consultation at the residence of Count Hatzfeldt German Ger-man ambassador The only daughter of Leon Say died yesterday Constantinople 24 General ambas fadprj have received instructions from their governments in reference to their reply to the Porte in regard to tho Greek frontier question The powers decline the poposal of the Porte to open direct negotiations with the ambassador at Constantinople As soon as all the ambassadors shall have been instructed they will meet to make arrangements for communicating to the Porto the decisin of the power L |