The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-12-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


The preliminary meeting Of the conference
st Constantinople promises we'll for a harmo-
NOUS settlement OF the vexed Eastern prob
re lem. Representatives of the different powers
sUC have had little difficulty in agreeing upon the
terms to be applied to Servia and Herzegovina.
The following points hvve been decided upon
Montenegro is to be granted considerable
m o territorial additions and the boundary of Serva
IN is to be rectifed, by which that province will
:.,l also gain territory. The Turkish army will be
7'' required to withdraw from Servia, and the
Ati u ar1nistice win be prolonged for a term sufh-
5iu cient to cover the time consumed in the nego-
ki}i tiahons. iH 4a m a.m
NO f., A great frerecently destroyed considers
be portion Of the city of Valparaiso South
~ America.
'-aAo! A dispatch from Constantinople says the
A19 Plenipotentiaries seem to be agreed that Bull
9sti garia should be placed under Christian Gov
-dss eTnor'
Turkey is actively preparing for war;
s&3>4 The murder of Macmillan is at length
pl9A avenged. The capture and shooting Of Esco-
bado by Gen. Diaz is fully confirmed. 81
rw0uJ A telegram from Bucharest reports that the
aa, Russians are forming vast fortified camp at
-, Bender. Work is going night and day.
~@''" Stores in great quantities, are accumuating
'~ Z, there, and at Teraspol. Large barracks are
s3 NJ being constructed at Falitze and Unghenz. I'm
mense quantities of hay are being stored in
.5i @ 2 Bucharest. ... t"4.E r.
1t seems that in the recent reorganization of
the Ministry of the French Government, the
Republicans have ample assurance of an official
recognition of their interests.
The Italian Parliament proposes to abolish
the death penalty, the committee having the
80 matter in charge having reported in favor OF
IgIIn the measure. sHt.tt-
,ao4a lila Constantinople dispatch says the Turkish
lg ornaments are being vigorously pressed for.
ward. Troops marching to the Danubian
and Asiatic frontiers, and there is great activity
at the arsenal t-tt
q 1t is announced in a cable dispatch from Con-
s a stantineple that the arrangements for the
..,o ference on the Eastern question are virtually
completed. ,.,.
A great battle was recently fought between
the troops of the South American republic OF
Colombia and the rebel army, in which over
.s,'i a 600 were slain on both sides. a.
.,. - The Khedive Of Egypt is dissatisfied with
his American officers, and has notified them
~ A~ that their contracts viii not be renewed.
w Gi'G AdIces from India confirm the reports o.
lut famine in Bombay and Madras. .sgf1
'1 ia Vienna correspondent telegraphs the
rueq London Daily Neoos: ''That this war is
d. ~ surely coming seems to be becoming more
certain from day to day, and the most expe
rienced statesman in France is of the opinion
.1c0G that no. action the conference may take car
hnt avert it NJ THEIRS has again given expires
,... sion to his views tho subject to politica
4 friend, and he is still convinced that war il
"'5 certain. Russia still insists the occupation
of Bulgaria as sine qua non, and this settles
en the question, for the Porte will never sub
NIT to it till it's army is driven out oflthe prov
ince."
Prince Bismarck has caused to be published
dispatch, in which he severely censures thu
-ar,4t3 French Government on account Of the wrong
t.oe 49, done to German commerce by the French ez
-. port duties on iron,