TELEGRAMS to 12th Sept.
Herald cable from Cetigne, Montenegro, says all the country between Servia and Montenegro is in full revolt. Fully ten thousand insurgents have taken the field. The towns have been sacked, all Turkish villages burned, and the Turks massacred. The Christian inhabitants have taken refuge in the mountains. The Turkish troops are demoralized, and the insurrection is spreading on all sides. Montenegro is prepared for war. The wildest enthusiasm prevails, and a general war is regarded as inevitable. The verdict with reference to the running down of a yacht by the Royal yacht Alberta, was to the effect that it was an error of judgment on the part of the Alberta officers. A lower rate of speed was recommended and a better look-out. Spain is sending more troops to Cuba. The Carlist cause is weakening and becoming demoralized. Emperor William visits Italy in October. Abundant harvests in Denmark, and Sweden. The Journal de Paris publishes a note repudiating the pamphlet in which Count Chambord is advised to resign his pretensions to the Throne of France. The Pope has instructed the Catholic Clergy of Bosnia and Herzegovina to use their influence in calming the people, and i to facilitate the pacification of the provinces. Secretary Hooper of the telegraphic works forged and negotiated a bill for 135,000 dollars. Bismarck's daughter is betrothed to Count Wendezaenlarborg of the Prussian service. The concentration of the two German armies, ordered to participate in the grand Autumn mano3uvres has been effected. Colonel Duncan reports that the King of Burmah received him courteously. The Admiral of the French American squadron has been superseded on account of his pronounced Bonapartist tendencies. The Chinese Customs authorities announce that two ambassadors have been appointed to proceed to England. The first of a series of conferences to promote the principles of the Working Men's Peace Association of Great Britain among the working classes of France has been hold in Paris. Delegates were present from all parts of Kngland. Joseph Arch was one of the speakers. 15,000 animals are affected with foot and mouth disease in Dorsetshire. The hop crop England promises a good yield. ■ The Working Men's Peace Association have unanimously protested against the armaments of Europe as an intolerable burden. .30,000 Khokand rebels were defeated by the .Russian expedition.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2111, 9 October 1875, Page 2
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383TELEGRAMS to 12th Sept. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2111, 9 October 1875, Page 2
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