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Show FOREIGNBHIEFS. Nicsics has notyetbeon revictualed. Scrvia is getting ready for war in earnest. Lady Sterling Maxwell, better known as Hon. Mrs. Norton, is dead. At the Ascot races on Friday. th Alexandria plate waa won by "Colt-uess." "Colt-uess." ! ! Russia now proposes a domestic loan, to be sold on 'change, for what it will bring. At tho opening of tho chimber on Saturday a message from President McMahon will be read. The Russians have collected only sufficient pontoon materials for two or three crossing of the Danube. The Russian army regards Constantinople Constan-tinople ns the only goal that can content the czar, and lead to psace. Typhus fever is very deadly in tho Turkish Asiatic army. At least 10,000 men have died in the hospitals in six months. Thoeztr will return to Russia immediately im-mediately alter he has witnessed aud participated in the passage of the Danube. There is a growing coolness between be-tween the British ambassador at Constantinople and the porte, and both complain of each other. Tho Roumanian government requests re-quests the powers to promise that Bhe shall not be constrained to occupy her lormer relations with the porta. Prince Mil no has been reminded that any attempt on the part of Sorvia Sor-via to resume hoHtilitiue would bo immediately im-mediately followed by Austrian occupation. The Greek population of Constantinople Constanti-nople iB irritated against tho patriarch of the Greek church for issuing a mandatory order that prayers be Baid for tho Biiccess of the Turkish arms. |