Daily globe., 1878-10-29
OVER THE OCEAN.
INTERESTING ANNEWs SOM
MARY.
Effect of the Bulgarian Insur-
rection---visorous Enforcement OF tho
Anti-socia1ist Law in Germany--Strike Of
the Clyde Iron Workers--Political Notes
from Various European Capitals.
SINISTER ACTION.


CoSsTATINoPLE, Oct. 28.-In circular to the
signatory powers in regard to the new rebellion
south of the Balkans, the Porte describes the
condition of Mussulmen in Bulgaria and Rou-
mania as intolerable, and declares foreign
power is cooperating with Slavonic committees
at Sofia, and aiming at the establishment of q
new independent State. In another note, ad-
dressed to Prince Labanoff, the Russian ambas-
sador at Constantinople, the Porte charges
Russia with connivance at the plans of tho
rebels, and demands her aid in suppressing the
rebellion begun under the eyes of the Russian
troops.
HEAVY LIABILITIES.
GLASGOW, Fct. 2s.-The liabilities of John
Innes, Wright & Co. are over $500, 100000. The
assets are comparatively meager. It is the
Glasgow house only that fails, both Wright
and Scott having retired from the London and
Rangson concerns after the failure OF the City
of Glasgow bank.
FRENCH PAINTER DEAD.
PARIS, Oct. 2s.-Gaspard La Croix. landscape
painter, is dead.
WALKING TOURNAMENT.
LONDON, Oct. 2s.-A six days walking tour
nament was begun this morning at Agricul-
tural hall Twenty-threc contestants started
including John Ennis, of Chicago, and Weston.
of Providence. Vaughan is entered, and he
and Weston arc favorites. At 10 o'clock En-
mis- was nine miles behind the leading score
sixty-eight miles, and Weston seven.
BULGARIAN RESURRECTION.
VIENNA, Oct. 2S-The A5end Post states the
latest news in regard to developments of
Bulgarian rising is disGuieting. The insur-
rection appears to have successfully resisted
the first attempt at ferciblc suppression, and
is rapidly extending. The insurgents are now
advancing on Scres. On the other hand, some
individual bands have been defeated. The Mo-
hamedan element Isl rising on all sides to assist
the Porte, and considerable force has been
despatched from Salonica to the insurgent ter
ritory. The object of the uprising is unques-
tionably to realize the idea of Bulgaria
reaching the Egean sea, in accordance with the
treaty of San Stefano. 1t, therefore, has more
than local significance and touches questions
of undoubtedly European character.
MOVEMENTS OF RUSSIAN TROOPS.
CoNsTANTISopLE, Oct. 2S.-Minister Layard
received information that Russian troops from
Rustchuk, Shumla and Varna continue to ar
rive at Adrianople and elsewhere in eastern
Roumelia.
ENFORCING THE Law.
BERLIN, Oct. 23.-The Official Gazette an
nounces that in pursuance of provisions of the
Socialist law, one association has been closed in
Baden, two in Brunswick four in Westphalia,
and fifteen in Saxony. The publication of one
Socialist newspaper has been prohibited in
Mecklenburg, one in Baden, and two in Saxony.
TURKISH PAPER.
CoNsTASrINopLE, Oct. 2S.-The British and
French ministers recommend Safvet Pasha,
grand vizier, to constitute a commission of
foreign merchants and bankers to devise a plan
to stop the depreciation Of currency, but the
Sultan has refused his consent. One hundred
prastres in gold cost 347 in paper. The depre-
citation of currency continues.
THOSE TERRIBLE RUSSIANS.
LONDON, Oct. 2S.-A dispatch from Berlin
says it has now transpired that a strong Rus
sian force was concentrated the Bokhara
frontier untifthe close of the Berlin congress,
in readiness to enter Afghanistan.
A Vienna dispatch says it is reported the
Russians far from resuming the retreat on
Adrisnople, are reoccupying places which they
had evacuated, especially keshan, near the
Gulf of Ssros.
WAR MOVEMENTS.
LONDON, Oct. 2S.-A Simla correspondent
denies the reports of backwardness in prepara-
tions for war. He states that valuable cor
tingent of 5000 men has been obtained from
native princes.
A Vienna dispatch says for the present 16, 900
Turkish troops will operate against the Bulga-
rian insurgents.
THE VATICAN AND GERMANY.
BERLIN, Oct. 28.-The Gernaania, Ultramon-
tame organ, admits that the Kissengen negotia-
tions have been without result, and adds that
the Pope is now awaiting an answer to certain
propositions which he has since made to the
Russian government, but there is very littlo
hope that it will be satisfactory.
RoUMELIA.
CoNsTANT1NopLE Oct. 28-The Porte hesitates
to appoint governor for Eastern Roumelia for
fear of the conflict between Russian and Turk
ish authorities. The Russian authorities have
informed the international commission that it
is impossible at present to restore Turkish ju-
dietary in Eastern Roumelia. The Russian au-
thorities desire, in the interest of the province
itself, to continue in the administration of its
affairs as long as necessary.
WALKING SCORE.
LONDON, Get. 26.-In the international walk
at Agricultural hall the score at II O. o'clock to-
night was as follows: Brown, Ito miles; Vaug-
gan, ITO; Grassland 1903; Corkey, 104, Rowell,
100; Barnett, 100; Webster, IS; Hancock, 81
and Croft, 81.
PERSIAN TROOPS.
LONDON, Oct. 28.-A dispatch from Simla
states the movements of Persian troops in tho
direction of the Afghan frontier are reported,
which will prevent the ameer from withdrawing
troops from Herat to reinforce Candahar.
LONDON, Oct. 2S.-The strike Of the Clyde
iron workers has commenced. The Engineers
society, numbering 800 men, have also resolved
to strike if the reduction of wages be enforced
The firm of John Elder & Co. have decided
to discharge 1900 of their hands. They en-
ploy 1000 men.
SMALL FRY CENsURED.
LoNDos, Oct. 2e.-Inquiry made by the board
OF trade into the Princess Alice disaster resulted
in the acquittal of the captain and engineers
of the Bywell Castle, and censuring of the
mate of the Princess Alice for carelessness.
John e. Owens as SoIen SlinyIe.
The press teens with unqualified praise O,
the great comedian John E. Owens. Hi.
Scion shingle-in which he appears OF
Ihursday-ls inimitable, as the writer car
testify. Hundreds of such clippings as this
from the New York Herald, confirm al,
| assertion:
| Nothing can be finer in its way than his in,
personation of the half-boozy old countryman
1t is simply perfect. He is the real character
| there IS no acting here. The very flabbiness OF
his cheeks, the toothless wobbling of hi,
mouth, all indicate the man of Is or so. We
see no trace of the jovial, rotund Butterfly IN
this tottering old fellow. His humor is q.
| juicy as ripe peach, and completely irresisti
BILE. Peals Of laughter followed his every word
| and action.
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