NEWS BY THE SUEZ MAIL.
ADDITIONAL ITEMS. THE HUNGARIAN ANTI-RUSSIAN CONSPIRACY. BULGARIAN CONSPIRACY IN CONSTANTINOPLE!. THE CONSCRIPTION IN RUSSIA.
[FROM OTJR. DUNEDIN CORR ESPONDENT.] The following are among tire items of news by the mail: — The Russian Government, is meeting with great difficulties in the mobi’lieafci«m of 180,000 landwehr, the peasants evading enrolment. The mobilisation of reserves and landwehr is being carried out in Polarnd with merciless rigor ; nevertheless numbers of men liable to service manage to escape into Galicia, and even many reserves actually enrolled effect their escape across the Austrian border. It would be useless for them to escape into Prussia, because there is a convention in force between Russia and Prussia making deserters liable to extradition. A conspiracy was discovered on Oct< )ber Ist, in Hungary, to invade Roumania, des broy the railways and bridges, and to harrass the Russian rear. Large quantity of arms amd ammunition were seized on the frontier, and numerous arrests were made, Midhab Pasha, Herr Helfz, a Hungarian deputy, a.r-d an English member of Parliament are implicated. General Klapka disavows any complicity with the proceedings, A Pole betrayed the plot to the Russian Ambassador in Vienna. The Turkish landing opposite Silistria was connected with the intended raid. A late telegram states that, on the seizure of arms, made in Transylvania, an irruption of 4000 m en had taken place over the Carpathian mountains to destroy the Jassy railway. An agitation has commenced in Galicia for the formation of a Polish kingdom. Princess Aristarchi has been exiled from ttfd 'um -fSpoh nfe Alt!& indicating a conspiracy on the part of the resident Bulgarians to set lire to the city. Indian bankers contemplate lending Turkey 20,000,000 rupees on the guarantee of Indian Mahomedans.
[ News _ from Berlin says that the Czar, apprehending a general desertion of his bodyguard, and mistrusting its faithfulness, resolved to disband the corps. It consists exclusively of Circassian officers of the Mahommedan faith. A telegram from St announces great despondency there. The Government with the view of inciting enthusiasm among the people, have arranged for a grand processumof trophies captured at Nicopolis.
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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1034, 18 October 1877, Page 2
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