The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-06-18
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by which the interests of Austria and
Hungary will be protected III the same
way that English interests are protect
ell. bv agreement between Lord Sails
bury and Count Schouvaloff.
The premature publication of letters
by the GloJe is generally believed to
have boon procured by Russian diplo-
matists with the object of quieting the
excitement in Russia about the sup
posed concessions to England.
BERLIN, June 1T is stated that
Russia will refuse to evacuate Turkish
territory in Roumelia or liberate pris-
oners of war until Shumla and Varna
have been surrendered, the latter being
required by the treaty of San Steffano
as well rs ly former negotiations at
Constantinople for surrender has been
abandoned
The statement comes from Paris that
Persia claims admission On the ground
that the settlement of the Eastern
question necessarily affects Persian
interests.
The Emperor sat up nearly all day
Saturday and is progressing favor
ably.
ST. PETERSBURG, June l7.-Th =
condition of the Empress is improving
and no more bulletins will be issued.
LONDON, June IA dispatch from
Constantirople asserts that Turkish
delegates have been instructed to with.
draw from Congress and declare that
Turkey prefers 20 execute the stipula.
tions of the treaty of San Stefano il
Congress decided TO grant autonomy to
Epirus, Thessaly. Bosnia and Herzego.
viRia.
A serious conflict occurred at Pander.
ma between residents and refugees, and
it is reported that several persons were
killed.
A meeting to be held at Accrington
to-day, expects to result in the resump
ton of work in the mills. Representa-
tives of weavers from all strike dis
tricts met at Accrington, Sunday. anG
advised men to return to work as suff
cient funds to support strikers could no
be obtained.
VIENNA, Juue l6.-The mobilization
p{f obb88f attSjap tr0ons is assuming large
RAGUsA, June IA report wa
current here yesterday that hostilitie
had commenced between the Turks ant
Montenegrlns, but up to the presen
time no confirmation has been received
Montencgrins were actively fortityins
their southern frontier. All the insur
gent chiefs of Herzegovina were il
continje to-day a. the Marathon O
Montego. the object of the meeting il
unknown
A telegram from Constantinople re
ports that British Consuls will 90 tt
Rhodope mountains. Thursday, to in
Qulre into the condition of destitute re-
fugees there. The instruction ha,
spread from Gumaldjina to within 6
short distance of the coast, the insur
gents have fifteen cannon at Balaka.
LONDON, June l7.--Out of seventy
five meetings of operatives in Black
burn region to day. fifty resolved to GO
to work at reduction of wages, twenty.
one decided not to resume. and four
reached no decision. A large number
OF operatives throughout Lancashire
resumed work to-day at full reduction
OF wages. Meetings at Burnley were
very thinly attended. and the general
opinion is that the strike is ended.
A dispatch from Cape Town dated
May 10th says Caffres have broken up
and abandoned Psirie bush. A portion
of the troops will be sent to Natal as
precaution against trouble with Zeelas.
BERLIN, June lit is stated in
some quarters that the documents
printed in London on the 18th inst
contained the proposals submitted bv
Russia and rejected by England, and
that their publication was procured by
Russians to prove that they are not
repugnant to English public opinion.
and thus to limit the concessions which
English Representatives may demand
IN the Con gress
CoNsTANTISoPLE, June Is - The
Minister of Greece here denies that
Greek volunteers recently landed on
Turkish territory or that the insurrec-
ton in Thessaly has been renewed.
GoLDsBoRo. n. C, June l5-Che rrv
Atkinson and Robert Thompson, color.
ed, murderers of tue Wormley family,
were executed today iu the presence of
SIX thousand people. They protested
their innocence TO the last and were
very defiant and bitter toward the pro-
secution.
CHARLEsToN. S. c.. June l5-A
cable special from Sierraleon. Nav 10.
announces the arrival at the former
place Of the bark Azor which sailed
from Charleston April 81, with $50