Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-17
Foreign News.


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Foreign News.
The London Times says: From 50 100000
to 1900. 900 worth of United States funded
bonds have been taken for America wthin the
last three days.
The glut Of coton good, 10 Lancashire is
simply unprecedented At Preston. Nimmos' S
mills, with 10000 spindles. and Sharple' s
mills, with $500, have CEASED ruouiog. Hor.
racks, Miller & Co., the best koown firm in
the north Of Englanl, have adopted measures
to restrict production 10 their mills.
A dispatch from Simls saye: The Niceroy .
native emlssarg, barring the Ameer's answer,
is expected to arrive at kohat % Sunday. Ii
the tenor of the reply is unfavorable, opera
lions will begin Immediately.
A Berlin dispatch says il is announced that
the Emperor William will resume the COVERT
ment 10 the beginning Of December. 10 COD.
sequence OF the certainty OF tho passage Of the
Socialist bill the Central Socialist committee
has voluntarily dissolved.
Ia partiog address it calls upon its mem.
bcrs to continue their efforts for the propaga.
too of their political ideas in private If.
The German Relchstag has passed the para
graph OF the Socialist bill relating to a modified
state of siege, with amendments offered by the
Conservatives, giving the government greater
discretion as to the propriety Of proolaiuiug a
J state of siege and expeIling suspected persons
from towns. Ga the fual paragraph being
reached all amendments proongipg the period
Of the operation of the bill were rejected, cad
the paragraph was passed limiting it as pre-
posed by the committee to March 81, ISL
This completes the second reading of the bill.
1t will oOmc up 90 lis third reading ca Friday.
Differences have arisen between the English
and Russian delegates on the SerViau boundary
commission. Both have asked their govern
ments for instructions. 1t is thought that the
AlbaniaDs intend to modest the boundary com
mission, and large Servan force has been sent
| to protect them.
A Madrid dispatch says the Spanish govern
ment has received dispatches from Morocco
stating that the Sultan is disposed to accord
full attention to the representations of Spain.
The correspondent says all possibility of war is
now considered removed.
Moukhtar Pasha has confirmed the announce.
ment that be and the Cretans have signed o
convention. The transfer Of the territory ceded
to Serva by the Treaty Of Berlin is now CON-
plcte.
| LATER.
LONDON, Oot. l7.-Tho Bank of France has
raised the price of eagles from II per mile
premium to .. 1t is stated that $3,000,000
10 gold from the Continent will reach London
to- day AID will probably 90 into the Bank of
| England.
SIMLA. Oct. 1.-THE concentration of the
AfghaDs 10 the khyber Pass is causing uneasi-
ness. Tho garrisoos at PeSboWur and Kobs
hair Jpfo al fno al, of
| readiness. Three Pup aub regiments have
reached Tu 1t is reported that the forces at
| Alimusgid aud Candahar have been largely re.
| inforced.
LONDON. Oct. 1.-THE Duke of Edinburg
leaves Coburg at the end of this week to join
Her Msjesy's ship Black Prince, which has
been detailed to escort the Marquis of Lorue
aud Her Royal Highness, the Princess Louise,
hlarchioness Of Lorne, to Canada.
LONDON, Oot. ia telegram to Lloyd's
from Buenos Ayres says that terrible hurr'
can has occurred on the River Platte, causing
great inuadation and considerable damage.
BUCHAREST. OCT. lit is expected that
the Roumanians will begin the occupation of
the Dubrud Sohka next week.
1t is reported that England, Italy and France
have Informed the Belgrade government that
they will Dot recognize Servisn independence
until the civil and political equality OF the Jews
is proclaimed
a letter from the city Of Mexico says that
q dispatch from Puebls states that on
September 29th at Alfalfa. mob melted by
priests killed % Protestants and wounded
1umber of others. The Governor Of the State
has sent troops to quell the disturbance.
ln Pusbla the mob has also threatened to
burn up the Protestant missions and President
Dlaz has promised the Rev. Dr.. Butler to do
all 10 lis power to protect all religious denoml.
nations.
LONDON, OCT. 1.-The Daily TeIegraph's
Paris correspondent has reason to believe that
the Rothcbilds' have agreed with Rivers Viii.
SOD, the Egyptian Finance Minister, to loan
Egypt $50 600 900 to clear off her floating debt.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct. 1.-THE Arch
bishop of Salonios, the Anti.Russlan oandl-
date, has been elected Greek Patriarch.
BERLIN, Dot. 1.-THE Socialists declare
that after the passage OF the anti SOCIALIST bill
they will be prevented from holding meetings,
they will Infest the meetings OF the other
parties to cause them to be dissolved likewise.
VIENNA, OCT. l7.-Count Andrassy's reply
to The Porte's circular has been published. 1t
of cruelty against the Austrian army OF occupa'
ZION ia Bosnia. and comparison Of the preset
occupation with Onah Pasha's invasion 10
1852. The lone of the letter is generally
moderate, but it concludes with q strong
Reputation of what it styles az the
odlous calumnies against The army
1t also states that Count Zichy, the Austro'
Hungarian ambassador at Coz stannnople, |
has been directed to notify tn: Porte OF
the bad effect which the charges cannot tail to
produce 10 Austria and Hungary. 1
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE Globe states that q '