Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-08-14
Foreign News.
yARNA AND BAror,M

Constantinople advices under d..
Aug. 8, state that the important pos;t; v u
connected with Varna will be del;vau.ass
up to the Russians next week, but the
moval OF the material from the fort.a
will require two months. The Der
slams have addressed to the now r.us'
friendly inquiry as to when it will svs
render BatOum, but the commpn;o,s. ui'
has as yet received no answer 'On
A HINT TO EDITORS.
The Press Bureau recommends ed;,o,,
to use moderate language in discnss;rnss
the public affairs, and instructs them =
deny any insinuation of the ey;stanouO
of hostility between the Porte and ,Se
palace, or that the government secrs,' 'v
encourages resistance to the provision
Of the treaty of Berlin. ''''
THE CRErANs.
A telegram from Canea states tbo,
the British consul has informed fl"
Cretan assembly that Great Britain will
endeavor to obtain a reformed system
of government for Crete. The consul
strongly urged the Cretans to abstsn
from acts of hostility. The latter stl
retain their defensive positions. WI
EXPLOSION OF A RUSSIAN MAGAZINE
A Russian magazine exploded TODAY
at Fratesti, Roumania, killing num-.
Der of persons and doing great damage
to property.
THE MONTENEGRINs.
Three thousand Montenegrins have
joined the insurgents in Herzegovina
There are indications of an intention "a
proclaim holy war in Bosnia.
THE RHODOPE INsURGENrs.
A Pera dispatch of the 9Th inst, saws
two delegates from the Rhodope insur.
gents have sent memorial to Minister
Bayard, signed by the chiefs Of two
hundred villages, declaring they will re.
sist to the last man the enforcement Of
the decision of the Berlin congress.
FEAsr1NG BEAooNsF1ELD.
London advices under date of Aug
5th state that at the ceremony of ore
senting the freedom of the city to Lords
Beaconsfield and Salisbury, consider.
able sensation was created by person
who, on the appearance of the plenpo
tentiaries, shouted, Traitors To 'As
Constitution |" The disturber was I'M
mediately elected. In his speech at the
Mansion house banquet Lord Beacons-
field said he felt confident her majestys
ministers had not only maintained the
interests Of their own country, but had
secured the independence Of Europe
He drew a sanguine picture Of the pros
poets from the Anglo-Turkish conven.
ton. In support of the view that was
not hopeless to expect reforms in the
administration of the Porte, he cited
statement sent to the emperor OF Ger
many by American missionaries, setting
forth the federation enjoyed by Chris
tians, and the progress Of edu'
cation in the Ottoman DO
minion, ETC., since the Crlmeal
war. Lord Beaconsfield said the testf
mony was preferable to any official re
port. 1t was that of men of the h'gheS
principles and of character, who De
voted their lives to the benefit OF theI
fellow-creature. His lOrdship saG
that never, within his experience, Iau
the relations of powers been 90 friendly.
Russian statesmen were convinced tha
the restless warlike spirit must debase
perhaps even ruin, that Empire. Inc
arrangement of France he should re-
gard as one of the greatest mlsior1uneii
which could happen to England: Eola
Salisbury also made speech indlGa',
ing that the government has resolvea
fully avail itself of the right of interfere.
ence in favor of good government al
forded by the Anglo Turkish convenllon,
He urged upon the British statesme:n ~
the sinking of all party difference IL
support of such policy.
AN RESURRECTION.
A London dispatch of the otn sa?d
Constantinople advices give de!a r1a
account of the insurrection IN nei .so
govina and the assassination Oh NV
governor of Mostar. The Standard an
nounces in official form that there W.
be no dissolution of parliament 'l'
year.
THE SOCIALISTS.
Berlin advices of 3rd inst, says ., H
elections show that the SOCIALISTS d PVDi; IN
10000 votes in Hamburg. l1,WJ
Altoona, 1000 in Kiel, 10000 IN Die' H..
$4,000 in Dresen, Ia, 900 in Llepsleii a a
600 in Elberfield, 10,OOOin Nureni ns,,f
$500 in Hanover, 1900 in Franz FRAN, 70.
and 1000 in Stuttgart. The ia 1e .on.
turns indicate the election OF 20 g. WI =.
servatives, no various liberals %
tramontanes and socialists.
"HAvE you ever read The lac La ss ~
Bumble-Bee?" asked George Oh osd
Jo,, "Nou cold she. as she tuIn'I