Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-09-06
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

The International Monetary Conference,
which has been in session at Paris, adjourned
sine die on the Goth. Before adjournment the
American delegation urged some positive ac-
tion, but nothing satisfactory was obtained.
correspondent, summarizing the general re-
suits of the conference, says: Existing COM
plications preclude the formation of amoneta-
ry union. The English delegates pronounce
the consequences Of German demonetization
disastrous. Monometalism is advanced by on
" three small States. The sentiment against
further demonetization of silver is over
whelming. The influence of the conference
is deemed important for the future of silver.n
The European delegates adopted resolutions
thanking the United States for bringing about
an exchange of opinion in important none
tary questions; also stating that in view of
the divergence of opinion which has been
manifested and the impossibility even of
States having a double standard making any
engagement relative to the unlimited mintage
of silver, there is no ground for discussing
the question of any international ratio be-
tween the two metals
Gen. Todleben, it is reported, has received
orders to discontinue the embarkation of
Russian troops, because the English feet has
A collision occurred on the London, Chat
ham & Dover Railway on the 1st and eight per-
sons were killed and thirty-eight wounded.
Condor and Melody, the Fenian prisoners,
were released by the English Government on
the 3lst ult. The released prisoners will be
sent direct TO New York.
The town of MislSalez, capital of the Circle
of Bansad, Hungary, was almost entirely de-
stroyed by a storm ON the 30th ult.. One thou
sand houses were destroyed and about 900 per-
sons were drowned. Four hundred corpses were
recovered At Erlau, about sixty-6ve miles
from Pesth, the river Egar broke through the
walls of the town and whole rows of houses
were demolished and many persons drowned.
Some uneasiness is caused in London through
late advices-reeeived from Vienna, Rome, Con-
stantinople and Paris regarding affairs in Tur-
key There is violent conflict of opinion in
the councils of the Sultan, and the latter is
very vacillating in his course. The eonven-
tion between Austria and Turkey was com
pletely ready for signature, and the rough
draft had been made, when the Turkish envoy
at Vienna received dispatch instructing him
TO insist upon new conditions. The lmex-
pected strength which has been displayed in
| the resistance of Bosnia has produced deep
| impression, and II is feared that much has yet
to be done ere the treaty of Berlin can be en-
! forced.
A Victoria, B. c., dispatch of the I'd says
rich gold dlggings have been discovered in the
Horse Fly country. Cariboo Chinere miners
were making from $40 to $50 each, day.
The Russian army of occupation had 20, 45C
sick ON the 27th ultimo. .....
The Sultan sent dispatch to the Gar on
the 27th ult. requesting him to give orders to
check the outrages upon Mussnlmans in Rou
melia. The Gar replied, expressing his sor-
row at the anarchy prevailing, but declaring
il his belief that the reports were exagger
ated, as the Russian Generals had strict orders
TO prevent and punish such acts