The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-12-21
FOREIGN NEWS.
Ihe,LatsI Minister TayIorGsFdusral
Services Over His Remains. l
RiotOas Demonstration BY Russian Uni.
TSsitsity stadsn Eargs Number r.
,s's's a.3a Of Arrests Made. d 1,,,a3 ~ 4
Later Particular, . Of the Byzantine Disaster
GERMkSY.
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OBsEoCIEs OF MINISTER TAYLOR.


oBSEQCIEs OF MINISTER TAYLOR.
BERLIN, December s0.EThe funeral SER
vices over the remains OF the late Minister
Taylor will be held at fhe American Lega-
ton on Sunday, when the body will be
taken to the Mortnary, and aEait transpor-
tation TO America. On Sunday the Amer
ican Chapel. ss,'.' ''.-''
rEr1ikR Il e6r S6xDoEEscE.
The Imperial Government has address
ed letter OF confidence to the United
States legation expressing regret at the
death Of Mr.. TaylorE Thsfe Is 4 great feel-
ing Of sorrow over the melancholy event
HIGH THHrTE TO THE DECEASED MINISTER.
The OSieidI Ga.stte says: 'sThe Govern
ment sincerely regrets the early and dunex-
peeted demise Of Hon. Bayard Taylor,
who, in the short period Of his labors here,
succeeded in promoting and maintaining
in the most desirable manner, the rela-
tons between the United States and Ger
many. The Gd-dte pays high tribute 10
Mr.. Taylor's character. All other news
papers publish similar panegyries.
OUTBREAK AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
ASt Petersburg dispatch says: Agitation
among the students continues. On the
18th inst. 8 meeting was held TO protest
against the violence OF the soldiery. The
project ot,police had: promised to bring an
answer to the petition calling attention to
the oppression Of students, and requesting
the liberation Of their colleagues who had
been arrested at Charkof. Instead OF any
reply being given, the st. Petersburg Col
leges were surrounded by 1000 Gen.
DGr1Hes and Cossacks, and two hundred
arrests were made. The Cossacks used
whips, and several students were injured.
The draw bridge over the Neya was re-
moved 10 prevent thousands OF the stu
dents from crossing to the south side. The
lecture halls have 6een closed. Fresh dis
turbances are expected. Meetings within
the Universities, rs well as outside, are for
bidden, and the police are ordered 10 act
within the Universities il requested by the
rectors. a proclamation is posted Forbid
ding the carrying Of arms in the St Peters
burg District except by authorization.
ORIGIN or THE TROUBLE. g
On the llth inst. several hundred stu
dent assembled before the Czarowitrh's
palace to r::sssent petition, but the Caro-
witch being at Zarskoe selo the Prefect of
Police hastened to the palace, received the
petition and ordered the crowd to dis
pense, saying that L was Illegal 70 present
a petition in such manner. On the 18th
inst. the iyelee RlLSs announced that in
consequence Of this Illegal demonstration
by the students OF the School OF Medicine
the authorities had adopted certain meas
ures for the security Of public order. The
Official Messenger, OF st. Petersburg, OF the
18th inst, published communication
from the Government giving the partieu-
lars lof the agitation among the students
at the Academy of Medicine and Surgery,
caused by news from Chatkof' that lee
lures at that University were temporarily
suspended in consequence OF some oppo-
sition on the part Of the students to the
new class regulations. The agitation
reached Its climax on the 18th instant,
when the students deputed some gof
their number TO explain 70 the Rector that
the disturbances. were, due 10, the uncer-
tainty as TO whether any decision had been
taken in regard, 70 the petition .ppesented
to the Gka1Ritch, and torthe fact that II
such decision had been taken they were
not made aware Of its nature. The depn-
ii Rector III hat he disturbances were partly
owing to the arrests made on the 10th
inst. k
The Prefect Of St. Petersburg, who hap
pened to he with the Rector, informed the
students that. their action wasillegal and
invited themto dispefse.a This advice was
not folIowed, and ashaltsquadronof Gems
D'Armes were summoned, and one hun
dred and forty-two students were arrested
and lodged in the barracks OF the Life
Guards OF Moscow.