The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-01-03


-. xix months afmistice rejected By Turks,
Servians and Montenegrins.
IL: Russia made impossible demands OF
Turkey.
Is Great excitement in London in conse-
quence OF rumors Of war bttween England
and Russia. Guns. ammunition and ietn
forcemcnts sent 10 Malta and Gibraltar.
~. War appeared inevitable in Europe.
Austrian reichsrnth assembled. English IRON
ciads sent 10 the Ned iterT&Dean.
20 Negotiations opened between the porte
and European amb issadOrS. Russian mObili-
zation OF army corps begun.
p. Rrsslan uitsmatum preSf nteu
% SaitSchar taken 10y Tie Turks.
30 Serious riots I'm Switzerland. Peaceful
solution of the eastern question probable.
p. Charge NJ Balakltva COMMUNICATED IN
y. tieneral Tchernayef wounded.
50. Turks capture Djulis. German parlia-
81 Russian ultimatum presented. Servian
reserves called ont Turkish troops advance
from Alexinatz. Bloody defeat and rout OF
NOVEMBER.
]. The porte accepted a two months arinis-
1. Meeting Of plenipotentiallesa Mt Constan-
tinople 10 treat for peace.
s. Turkish beet about to enter the Black
sea.
5. Installation of the lord mayor of London.
TO- Rebellion in Basque provinces. Dis
raeli'S war sp ech.
H. Lzar OF Russia made a warlike reply to
Disraeh. Roumanian loops put under arms
T. Cyclone in India; 5000, lives lost Dy a
great ocean tidal wave.
49, Prospects of DC ace apparently gone. The
great powers All preparing lor war;
IL. russian army mobilized.
Is. Steamer City OF Manchester sunk of
Akyab, India; all hands lost.
IL. Spanish steamer Moctezuma seized by
10. Roumania pleading for protection from
Russia aud Turkey.
., Great depression in the iron trade.
%. Russian loan Of IOO,OOOi 10 rOubles taken.
~. MeXic n revolution began.
%. Crisis in the Au tro- Hungarian cabinet
60 Great fire in Ieddo.
DECEMBER.
2. Adrianople flooded by an overflow of the
3. Terrific gale over the British Isles. Min
isterial crisis in France.
5. Bismarck declared Germany neutIal.
:. Mexican government overthrown. Lerdo
fugitive. Diaz occupied City OF Mexico.
:. New Grecian ministry formed. Ffench
crisis continued. Outrages on Americans In
VI xico.
Ii. Explosion In a German colliery; % miners
killed.
10. Valparaiso, Chill, burned.
u. French ministry resigned.
Is. President Of the bank of BRUSSELS JAILED
and absconded; loss to the bADk, 4Wo,WO
francs.
Il. Italy abolished the death penalty for
Is. Railway collision in France; Is persons
killed and manned.
p. close of the preliminary conference AT
Conssntinople.
p. socialist conspiracy discovered II Rus
sia. Sweeping re ms demanded 81 Iui Key
claimed.
p. Turkey refused to accept the decision of
the plenipotentiaries. War Imminent.
Casualties.
JANUARY.
T. Many boats damaged in the Hudson river
by ice.
eight soldiers killed, fiTty-four manned.
l3. Terrible gale in the Mediterranean.
H. Five thousand skeletons of the victims
of the lnquisition discovered In an old mon
astery In Lima, Peru. Fire In Mobile, Ala
I6 Earthquake at Bangor, Maine.
%. News of the great earthquake al st.
S. Triple collision on the Great Northern
England.
"a. winslow S forgeries discovered-fighto of
Winslow.
FKBRUARY.
T. Disastrous explosion OF fire damp In n
Belgian mine-l55 persons killed.
s. Panic in the Cincinnati opera house, ii
persons trampl. to death, many others In
jured. Steamer City OF Galveston went
ashore on Mayaguana Island.
s. Disastrous fire in Broadway. New York.
9. Bank OF Commerce. New London, Con-
necticut, robbed ofS2l so.
10. Piper, the Mabel Young murderer, con-
victed in Boston. -
England, by the Franconia-ls persons
90 Earthquake shock at Monroe, Michigan.
n. Steamer Mary Bell burned at Vicksourg.
%. Brent's forgeries discovered In Louisville,
fight OF Brent to England.
MARCH
4. Marine disaster of Kitty Hawks lives
?. News of the burning at sea of the steamer
s30n,0O0.
s. Osaka. Japan, burned-6Oo houses de-
stroyed. Unprecedented Hoods In the Danube
valley. Accident on the Harpers Ferry road
10. Furious hurricane in tie northwestern
states-many persons killed and wounded.
food in the river Seine, France.
Landslide on the Rhine-26 persons killed.
II. Egyptian steamer Samanond exploded
at Suez-2isoldiers killed. Almshouse at Nor
witch, Connecticut, burned-li lives lost. IRE
gale on the Atlantic-many ships
lost.
u. Eruption of Mount vesuvlus.
20. Tremendous snow storms ana HOODS All
over the United States.
y. Jupiter powder works, Woodlawn
%. Explosion at Laramie City, wyoming;
10 men killed and MANNED.
%. Total wreck of the ocean steamer Great
western s 81, at A,m1ityviile, Long lslsnd; .
wreck 0f the StrathmOre.
- English steamer Toward wrecked in the
Arabian sea; 500 lives lost.
go Lynde Brook reservoir, near Worcester,
burst; damage $4,000.
APRIL.
4. Tremendous storm In the eastern and
middle states.
5. Ferry boat capsized on the river Die, In
81 persons drowned. Powder mag
azine blown up at Salt Lake city; severai per-
sons killed.
s. Boiler explosion at Binghampton, New
YOrk.
.. Very destructive fire In Baltimore.
10 Earthquake in st. Marys county, Mary
land.
IL Explosion nj strengthening, Pennsyl.
yania, coal mines.
Is. Several men killed at Portsmouth, Vir-
ginia, by the explosion of a shell recovered
from the rebel ironclad Merrfmac.
20. Fifteen pilgrims drowned by crossing
the river Vienne, France.
q Camp meeting buildings of the Metho-