The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-11-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
WAR COMMENCED.

! \ dispatch from Calcutta. regarding the
| British troubles with Afgbanistan. dated the
2lst. saws: All the columns have been order
ed to cr"ss the frontier to-day. All kilograms
detailing the movements or disposition of
truops have been stopped by the military au-
/ thorIties. The first troops crossed this morn
/ ing 1.-THE Tenth Huzzarsl at o'clock. They
| found Fort kapiyanza abandoned. but three
children had been left there. General Roberts
I force at once moved forward on Fort Ahmedis-
hans, five miles further up tine valley.
ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE.
As King Humbert was entering the
city of Naples in state. poorly clad man at
! tempted to assassinate him with poniArd.
Signor Carroll, Chief Minister, who in the
carriage with the King. laid hands on the man.
who wounded him in the thigh, when the King
drew his sword and struck tine assassin. who
was Immediately secured. The King received
a slight scratch. Popular Indignation is in
tense, and demonstrations of loyalty are un-
bounded
WAR IN AFRICA.
An order has been Unexpectedly reCeiv-
ed at Woolwich for nearly one hundred tons of
camp equipage for the army in South Africa,
and stores are now being embarked for imme-
date dispatch. The consignment includes q
great number of tents, blankets. barrack fur
uiture utensils and other necessaries of the
kind. sent ont before the commencement of
the Ka;fr campaign.
An OUTRAGE.
The British gunboat Condor recently
wen. TO Bourgas to investigate an alleged out
rage on the British vice consul. The st. Peters
burg Golos has strongly worded article on
this event, which. it says constitutes . clear
violation of the neutrality of the Black Sea.
The English may cut OF sea communication
At any moment. Does England want to meas
ure Russia's forbearances Who is now seek
ing for war;"
TURKISH rREscaERY.
The Austrian Red Book comprises doe
uments showing that Turkey officially organ
iEed and fostered q resistance to Austrian oc-
cupation of Bosnia sent regular troops dir
guised As Bashi-Bazouks into Bosnia. organ
ized the Albanian league. and after these pre-
partitions for instruction. broke off negotiA-
tons regarding the Convention.
nor AT ALL JEALors
The Berlin Post. in an article relative 10
the closing of the Paris exhibition. says Ger
many observes withou; anxiety the renewed
power OF FrADct- which Wputu Only &c u8n-
yerous If the nation surrendered its night of
Judgment to an adventurous usurper. The
present moderate and conservative republic
offers = guarantee against all excuses in for
eigr policy.
rxEAsr TIE HAD.
A telegram from Berlin reports the belle
current there that plot exists for the assassina
:ion of all sovereign.- il is stated that the
Prussixn judge. when examining the Nobling
case were led to believe in the existence Of .
central organization for this purpose, and IN
vestigatioos are sail going on
CHARACTERIZED FAleE-
The Russian organ, IL Nord. IN an ar
ticis on the Afghan war says that rrport.
which VIII be doubles. propasated relative "
the complications between England ard Rus
sia may be characterized beforehand - false |
lxrfArioy N KrssiA-
The Russo Turkish war has added 20 |
100000 rouble.-she roublc il nearly seventy
ave censs-;o the annual inherent on the Res |
sian debt, and inflated the rurrency by 500
0oo05o rc1hlex-
HarIIsH TROOPS sryyKlISo ~ DDiA
A dispatch from SemlA says the British |
srccrs At osess.s ave suffering greatly frcn !,