Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-18
OVER THE WATER.
Political Complications and Miscellaneou,
Old World News.
ENGLAND's SUPREMACY.


Old World News.
ENGLAND's SUPREMACY
LONDON, Oct. 17.-Ashton Gross, home secre-
tary. in speech at Southport to-day, defended
the governments past policy. He said the
government would never cease until by the
exercise OF their treaty rights they achieved
Engiand,s great civilizing mission in the East
In regard to Afghanistan he said the govern
ment had NO desire to extend the boundaries of
the empire IN that direction, but if they found
new influences at work they must he ready to
! zeal with them. The Amer answer might be
Sa.isIactory and no more heard of the matter
ous a. volcano might suddenly break upon them
anu IRE government felt that in that part of
Asia there must be no doubt of Eupland's su-
prcmacy.
B1sMARcK's DEFEAT.
BERLIN, Oct. 1.-THE moderate Liberals and
conservative have come to an agreement on
disputed points in the Socialist bill. The gov
| eminent has assented to the compromises
winch is IN favor of the Liberals as it restricts
one power prohibiting periodicals and expelline
agltators. The last obstacle to the passage Of
the bill has thus been removed
frlnce Hohenlohe has explained at Paris
| enat the illusions to France in the chancellor's
recent speech were perfectly friendly and
neighborlv
Prince Bismarck in reply to private inquiries
count Won Beust's appointment as ambassa-
dor at PARIS
MINISTERIAL CRISIS.
HOME, Oct. 1.-THE minister of war has re-
signed and the minister of marine will proba-
bly follow. The report that Count Corti had
resigned is pronounced premature The crisi.
is unusually grave. and is attributed to dissat-
lstactlon of the Moderates with the programme
OF nome policy contained i'll the recent speech
OF Premier Carroll. There are also other
causes, one of which is interference of the
cabinet with the discipline of the army.
UNSATISFACTORY.
BOMBAY, Oct. 1.-THE Times. of India. pub.
fishes telegraphic dispatch, stating that the
Ameer's reply has been received and is unsatis-
factory.
THE MUssULMAN DODGE.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. Oct 1.-THE Sultan has in
formed Minister Layard he has written to the
Amer of Afghanistan calling upon him as a
good Mnssulmar. to come to an amicable ar
rangement with England.
BENEFIT INDEED.
PARIS, Oct. 1.-THE fete at Trocadero for the
benefit of the fever stricken people of the
United States realized l6,4OO francs.
UNFoUNDEp.
VIENNA, Oct. IA dispatch from Constan-
t1nople declares the statement that Safvet
Pasha has threatened to forcibly resist Aus
TRAN occupation of Now Bazaar, is unfounded.
SPANISH MINISTER.
MADRID, Oct. 17.-Senor Mendez Vigo will go
to Washington as Spanish minister. Senior
Mantllla will shortly he transferred from
Washington to Constantinople.
GOOD FOR THE JEWS.
BUCHAREST, Oct. lit is reported that Eng
land, Italy and France have informed the Bel
grade government that they will not recognize
Servian independence until the civil and polit-
! lcal equality "f the Jews is proclaimed.
YELLOW FEVER AID.
PARIS, Oct. H.-Count Schouvaloff left here
for Lividia. Duke Daudeffret Pasquier, presi-
dent of the French Senate has contributed
BOO tor the yellow fever sufferers.
eLUT OF COTTON.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE glut of cotton goods
IN Lancashire is simply unprecedented. At
Preston the Ninimas mills. with 30, 600 spin
dies, and Sharples mills, with 3250O have
ceased running. Horocks, Miller & Co., the
best known firm in the north of England. have
adopted measures to restrict production in their
mills.
AFGHAN CONCENTRATION.
sIMLA, Oct. 1.-THE concentration of AT.
ghans in the Khyber Pass, is causing nneasi-
ness. The garrisons at Peshowaur and Kohat
| are being reinforced. Three puniab regiments
nave reached Tull. 1t is reported the forces at
All Muslld and Caudaker have been largely re-
inforced.
ANDRAssY's REPLY.
VIENNA, Oct. l7.-Count Andrassy's reply to
the Porte's circular consists entirely of re-
futatlon of the charges of cruelty against tho
Austrian Amy of occupation in Bosnia and a
comparison OF the present occupation with
osman Pasha,s invasion in 1852. The letter is
generally moderate in tone. but concludes with
strong reputation of what it STYLES odious
calumnies against the army. 1t also states
that the AnstIo-Hungarian amhassador at
Constantinople has been directed to notify the
Porte of the bad effect which the charges can
not fail to produce in Austria and Hungary.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE dispatch from Buenas
Ayres says a terrible hurricane on tie river
Plata caused a great inundation.
1t is said the Rothschilds have agreed to loan
to Egypt $30.000.OOO to clear off the floating
debt
CoNsTANTINoPLE. Oct. 1.-THE archbishop Of
Saionica, the Russian candidate, has been
elected the Greek patriarch
BERLIN Oct 1.-THE socialists declare if.
after the passage of the anti socialist BILL they
are prevented holding meetings. they will in
fest the meetings of other parties and cause
them to he dissolved likewise.