Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-10-04
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

San Domingo has just passed through an
other revolution, and President Gonzales has
been compelled to leave the country. A pro-
visional government has been established,
with Jacinto de Castro for President until the
electoral college convenes, when his successor
will be elected
Mount Vesuvius was reported in active
eruption on the 24th. The base of tbe new
cone was covered with lava, which was stream
ing down the sides of the mountain.
President Diaz, at the opening of the Mexi-
can Congress ON the 10th, sent in message
reviewing the American question. He claims
that the Mexican Government is performing
its duties toward the United States in good
faith, and o the extent of its power, and that
Mexico desires to cultivate peace with all ma
tions, especially the United States At the
same time his Government is determined to
maintain its Independence and honor.
1t has been decided by the English authori-
ties to make no further attempt to induce the
Ameer to receive the British envoy. The
Mission has already broken up. The troops
will enter Afghanstan, if at all, by the Koo.
ram Valley. 1t is not intended to attack
Cabul.
The Prince of Montenegro, on the 9th, sent
a telegram to the Porte, insisting upon a
prompt surrender of the territory ceded to
that country by the treaty of Berlin.
The Russian headquarters have been re-
moved to Adrianople.
A dispatch from Calcutta says that when the
British Mission was refused passage, the Com
mandant of Alismusjid told Maj. Cavagnari
but for personal friendship he would shoot
him on the spot. War is believed to be inevita-
BILE.
On receiving number of Piedmontes pill
grims on the 25th, the Pope said that efforts
were being made to root out the faith, but the
people of Italy would not allow it to be taken
from there. He was confident that the
Catholics of Italy would continue their al
legiance to the church, the more because the
difficulties of the Pontiff IS position are be-
coming more serious
A Paris paper of the 25th says that
it has learned that the difficulties be-
tween France, England and the United
States relative to the Newfoundland fish
cries have been arranged. The three
cabinets are now drawing up convention
which will Obviate all future disagreements.
London dispatch says the islands in the
Grecian Archipelago, which Safvet Pasha is
willing to cede to Greece, are few and worth
less.
The International Peace Congress opened
at the Tuilleries, Paris, on the 26th. The OBJ
iects of the congress are to discuss practical
means of insuring peace, reforming interna-
tional laws and carrying out the principles
of arbitration.
Lord LOTUS, British Ambassador at st.
Petersburg, will demand explanations and
withdrawal of the Czar's agent from Cabul
without delay, The Indian Government has
long had possession of documents and au-
thenticated copies of letters advising the
Ameer in the name of Russia, and by the pen
or voice of Russian agents, to just such dan
gerous policy as he is now pursuing.
The Austriaus have gained another decisive
victory near Vichegrad. A dispatch from
Belgrade states that 2l 900 BoSnians, mostly
armed, have entered Servian territory.
The Albians appear determined to oppose
the cessiOn of territory which the Porte has
again promised Montenegro.
The Sultan, in receiving the diplomats re-
Gently, declared that he had personally done
everything possible to induce the Albians and
Bosnians to accept the decisions of the con-
gress of Berlin.
correspondent at Constantnople states
that the project of the treaty proposed by
Russia for enforcing those portions Of the
treaty of San Stefano which were not abro-
gated by the Berlin Congress, fixes the amount
of the war indemnity to be paid by Turkey,
exclusive of territorial cessions at $40, ,5OO, 900
francs.
1t was officially announced by the Russian
t1,,t
was in progress, and before the Congress as
sembled, that Government felt constrained
10 make arrangements for reconnoitering ex-
peditions TO neighboring territories to pro-
tect herself against contemplated encroach-
ments of England, but the proposed expedi-
tons were Immediately abandoned at the first
sign of peaceable conclusion of the Berlin
congress. The statement that Russia in
fluenced the Ameer to reject the British Mis-
sion is also denied.
Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales
have written letter to the Greek Govern.
ment at Athens, counscing a moderate con
ciliatory policy In its dealing with the Porte
and advising 1t to accept the proposition OF
Midhat Pasha ceding the Island of Crete, but
reducing the territory on the mainland to 1
third less than that proposed by the congress
Russia has promised to support the claims OF
Greece.
Gen. Javanoyich telegraphed to Vienna OF
the Goth, that after five days violent bonn
bardment, Klabuk, the last refuge of th,
HerzegOyinian insurgents, surrendered, hav
ing made brave defense. The Austrian los
was triiing
The British feet left Princes Island on the
2Sth, and after appearing off the entrance o.
the Bosphorus TO salute the Turkish feet, pro
ceeded to Artaki.
! A crisis ia imminent in the Hungarian