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Show FOREIGN BRIEFS. London silver q'.ioUtion "41. j The Rusinus ;iro evacuating Uic Balkan iaftd. Eitiht tLuusiiiitl starving Bulgarian refuyccd aro in Selvi. It is rumored that cholera baa appeared ap-peared in the liusdUn camps. Didietisioiia lnvo ariucn in the French cabinet between Fourtou and Do BroIic. The departure of Grek troops lo the (rontif.r continues timid much enthusiasm. Two Prussian funerals who were invited to t:ike c .in maud of the Grcok army declined. A !argtf rniTVil marched through the HtructH uf Athena on Sunday ahoutint; "War! War!" The Tuikieb legation clruies that recruiting is going on in New York for the Turkish army. The Mussulman refuor-a in Constantinople Con-stantinople from the invaded districts aro estimated at 30,000. A dispatch Bays that Ihc Turku have burned lhi hospital at Eaki Sagbra, which contained tiUO bick. There are heavy and continuous rains which must greatly conduce to epread Bickuesa iu tho army. Tlie uneasiness iu the Pcra quartPr of Constantinople 14 abating. The British gun boat baa iclt there. In Caudia the Turkish troops are retiring to fortified placed. The Turk ish lloet blocks the chief mitts. The monarchical committee of France appeal to the public for luuds to carry on their electoral work. The public mind in Gtcpcr ia very uneasy. People are weary watching the fortune of the Runm campaign. Muktar Pasha reports an attack by the Rnssianson the Armenian border, in the vicinity of Ani, which was ro pulsed. Trince Aristarchi of Samoa i.sland, has been banished for alleged plotting for the restoration ol ex Sultan Murad. Frederick A. Stanley, member of tho English parliament lor North Lancashire, succeeds William H. Smith us secretary of the treasury. A coup d'etat in France is believod to be probable and -it ih thought that the government established by it would not be recognized by Germany. The Cinidian pilgrims to Rome returned to New York Sunday morning morn-ing and attended mass at the cathedral, cathe-dral, and in the evening a reception was given them. Grand Duke Nicholas admits that the Russian troops were somewhat demoralized by their late defeat, but Bays that iu three weeks he will have reinforcements of 300,000 men. .karabuner is crowded with lugi-tives. lugi-tives. There is only one well in the place, and there are 1G.000 troops there, The wounded sick and fugitives fugi-tives are perishing from tbirat. The Turkish troops withdrawn from the Caucasus have arrived at Varna, reinforcing Mehemet AH and Suleiman Sulei-man Pasha. The latter army will be increased to 70,000 men; one-third will remain at Adrianoplo and the others cross the Balkans. The radical Catholic pjpers of France are urging the government to declare martial law, and there is a rumor that tho cabinu-t has resolved on this step, because certain rcpubli can newspapers have talked ol civil war unless their candidates obtain a1 majority. The improbable item cornea (rum London that the three Emopean emperors em-perors have resolved to carve the Turkey Tur-key thusly: Russia to take Anne Dia; Austria to have Bosnia and Herzegovinia; Greece to have Epirus Thessaly and Crete, and Bulgaria to be governed by a German prince. Russia is allowed to pass her troops through Servia, A civil war of extermination is be-ine be-ine carried on at Eaki Sashra. All the male Christian native populatiou has been sentenced to death by the Turkish general. This news was brought lo Constantinople by two Aimenian missionaries, who were protected by Turkioh friends. Every male Bulgarian is accused of being either a spy or an open enemy. |