Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-23
PRINCE OF BULGARIA.

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night in the clubs and military circles that
Count Schouvaloff had notified the British
government that the Car intends to pro-
pose the Duke OF Edinburg as Prince of
bulgaria. The proposal is intended as
special sign of the friendship of Russia to-
wards England. Lord Beaconsfeld's re-
marks TO the gentlemen who presented the
| address of the Californians, constitute the
first English reply to the new and amicable
relations between Russia and Great Britain.
DOG FIGHT ENDING IN MURDER.
lSpec al Telegram to the Globe
GARLiNvILLE, ILL.,, Dec. ga most dast-
| ardly and cold blooded murder was commits
tea few miles south of this city last night.
Anton Daniels, colored, while returning
from Hurley, met Henry Proctor, white.
aged 20. Both had dogs. The dogs became
engaged in fight, when Proctor's dog got
advantage of Daniels. Some words passed,
when Daniels raised his double barrelled
shot gun and emptied the contents into
Proctor's heart, killing him instantly.
THE STUDENTS INDICTMENT.
Western Associated Press.
BERLIN, Dec. 22.-The following is the
petition of st. Petersburg students to the
czarowltch which the former attempted to
present December IL: "Your imperial High
ness. The government believes agitation
among us to be caused by few evil dis
posed persons. If your Highness will recall
to mind the fact that this agitation has been
| extending for some years and has met with
responses from all educational establish
ments of the country, your high ess will
scarcely share this opinion. The sources of
tins agitation are to be found in intoIer-
aole position in which the youth of Russia
are placed. Students outside of COLLEGE
ion while inside THEY are Instantly
more and more deprived of their rights.
lhev have had taken from them the right of
| meeting to consider their own affairs, and
| they have been forbidden to establish fund
for mutual aid. In attempting anything of
| the kind we are threatened with persecr tions
IN the most odious form by police admins
| tratlon. Whenever our rights are concerned
our dispersion becomes law, but where there
is question of burthens to be borne we
are looked upon as having corporate exis-
tence. We are deprived of the
independence necessary to adults
and some of US are treated like
children The increasing obstacles placed
in the way of higher education will soon.
make education the privilege of the rich
These and similar expressions are the sole
cause of agitation. We know what awaits
| tue students of Charkof, and the example
OF the KieH agitation is fresh in our mem
DRY. Persons should not be punished when
the circumstances in which they are placed
are at fault. On the strength of the fore
going we take the liberty of requesting your
| imperial EiRhness' moderation on behalf of
our Charkotf fellow-scholars, and your at
tention to the present condition of students.
RUSSIAN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
PARIS, Dec. pa Moscow special says an
express train on the Rostaw & Vladekookas
railway recently fell off an embankment and
twenty persons were killed, including Gen.
eral Hutze and several functionaries and
officers of the army of the Caucasus.
Thirty eight persons injured.
ROYAL MARRIAGE.
COPENHAGEN, Dec. 22.-The Duke of
Cumberland and Princess Thyra were mar
ried with great pomp at the chapel of
Christiansborg castle Saturday evening
LONDON, Dec. ga correspondent at
Copenhagen, describing the wedding Of
Princess Thyra, says the crowd swere particu-
larry enthusiastic IN their manifestations of
loyalty and JOY, which they intended as
demonstration against recent sinister rumors
that letter had been received threatening
the King of Denmark with Assassination, and
| that box OF Oreslni bombs had been seized
| at Hamburg. The garrison of Copenhagen
were confined to their barracks Saturday.
THREATENED NIRILIsT DEMONSTRATIONS.
| LONDON, Dec. pa Vienna dispatch says
the Russian government apprehends Nj
| hllist demonstration the 26th inst. A
number of arrests were made last week. It
| IS rumored that temporary closing of the
universities is seriously contemplated. These
| internal troubles are considered as one cause
| of Russias concjlatory foreign policy.
MONSTER STRIKE IMPENDING
LONDON, Dec. 22.-The proposed reduc-
ton of twelve and a half per cent. in the
wages of c1llers of South Yorkshire and
North Derbyshire, affects one hundred thou
| sand men. monster meeting will be held
during the holidays, when a scheme for
striking Ell masse at the commencement of
| the year will be discussed. This course is
| favored because it is feared the masters are
endeavoring to break down resistance in de-
tail. Some pits have already received notice
| of reduction.
THE AMEER's FLIGHT.
LONDON. Dec. pa dispatch from Ala
habad says it is reported the ameer, Shere
Ali and the family are journeying towards
Balkh with the retiring Russian mission.
Complies anarchy prevails in the country
! between Jelalabad and Cabul. The ameer's
fight will probably end the fighting
MORE OPPOSITION.
A dispatch dated Kurum, Dec 10, saws it
is reported tbs Afghan Wall Mohamed is
near Shutargardan Pass, with eleven regi-
| ments OF infantry and four of cavalry, from
Balhk. He will scarcely venture to cross the
| pass this season.
ESCAPED TO THE MOUNTAINS.
1t is reported the Zukkur Khels in the
Khyber valley escaped to the mountains be-
fore the arrival of the British. Their towers
and dwellings will be destroyed.
WILL RESIST.
A dispatch from Quetta says: The Cover
nor of Candahar is determined on resistance.
Gems. Stewart and Beddulish have examined
i the positions of referments on the Candahar
side of Khojuk Pass. The ameer's master
of horse, England's greatest enemy, is ill.
RUSSIAN LOAN.
Berlin correspondent says he is informed
on trustworthy authority that Russia has
been making inquiries concerning loan in
Berlin.