The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-01
ENGLAND.


LONDON, April 30.-The Times says ::
Some months must elapse before the
Hercules can 60 to the Mediterranean, as
1t is necessary to renew her boilers. The
orders sent to Dasenfort dock yard are to
press forward the necessary works on
commissioned and non.commissioned
ships with all speed and to direct sole
attention to such necessary works, leaving
all carving, fitting Of officers cabins, etc,
for future completion. The engineer and
officers in charge Of the channel squadron
have also been ordered to inspect the
boilers OF each ship and where absolutely
necessary to reduce the pressure to safe
point. The fitting Of new boilers in those
ships which have been provided for in
the navy estimates will be left for future
opportunity.
STOCK MARKET.
On the Stock Exchange to-day business
waa quiet, though the tone is generally
better than Saturday. Russian securities
advanced at first, but afterwards receded.
American governments generally ad-
vanced, but the feature Of the market il
the rise in Illinois Central.
WOMEN LEAVING.
A dispatch from Rustchuk, dated Sat.
urday, Gays yesterday and today over
900 Turkish women and. children took
the railroad for Varna.
BULL1oE w1rHDRAwE.
The amount OF bullion Withdrawn from
the Bank Of England on balance to-day
was el20,000.
british SQUADRON.
The Globe this evening snys, it learns
that the Mediterranean Squadron will
remain at Corfu until May 9th, when on
being reinforced by the frigate Raleigh,
it will proceed to the Piracies and await
ordera.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
In House OF Commons to-day the Chan.
cellor OF Exchequersaid it isths Intention
Of thegovernment to issue a proclamation
OF neutrality under the Secretary for The
Foreign Department, and in reply to the
question said the Porte had asked the
Khedive to send assistance, and the Khe.
dive promised to do 80 and to place his
contingent under their command, but
that the note Of the revenue pledged TO
the creditors should not be touched, as-
sistance Of the Porte, therefore, depends
on the amount Of contributions for the
purpose.
GLADsToNE's RESOLUTIONS.
In the House OF Commons Mr.. Glad.
stone gave notice that he would introduce
i've resolutions. They declare in effect
that England has Just cause OF complaint
at the conduct Of the Porte. Reference
is made to Lord Derby's dispatch Of last
September relating to the Bulgarian
massacre, and the resolutions proceed to
declare that until there ia change Of
conduct and guarantees are given the
Porte has no moral or material claim
to the support Of the British Crown: that
in the midst OF complications and with
war actually begun, the House earnestly
desires that the influence OF England in
the councils Of Europe be employed for
the ettectual development OF local self.
government in the disturbed provinces:
that the House further desires The influ.
ence OF England to be addressed to the
promomotion OF harmonious accord
among the Powers with a view of exact.
ing such means OF government from
Turkey as are necessary for the purposes
Of humanity and justice, for efiectnal
defense against intrigue and for the secu-
rity and peace Of the world.
Mr.. Gladstone stated that the resolu.
tions would Be submitted solely on his
own responsibility.
Sir Stafford Northcote appointed Mon.
day next for debate on the resolutions.