Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-05-23
FOREIGN TNTELLIGENCE.

The Russians will complete the evacuation
o BOurgas by June Is.
New difficulties have arisen in the peace ne
gotiations between Yakoob Khan and the
British authorities. Yakoob Khan demands
more than the British are willing or able to
concede.
Communal elections throughout Spain large
ly favor the Government.
A Pesth dispatch, on the 14th, stated that
the floods have destroyed 300 houses in Kol-
tori. The harvest prospects in that district
are ruined. The town of Halos has been in
undated.
The disease which has broken out in the
Caucasus proves fatal in twenty-four hours.
In Derby, which contains $50 houses, seventy
persons have died. In Medirricheni, with 200
houses, 200 persons have died.
The Khedive will not be deposed.
The Albanians, 1t is thought, contemplate
revolt
Three children, Richard and John Casey and
John Emard, were burned to death at Toron-
to on the 18th while at play in a shed.
The striking Durham coal miners have ac-
crUtcd reduction of s9I per cent. on the
wages of underground, and 694 per cent on
surface labor.
Pisagua, Peru, was bombarded by the Chill
ians, few days ago, and reduced to ashes.
General Garces, leader of the rebellion in
New Grenada, has been defeated and himself
and men taken prisoners, thus terminating
the rebellion.
King Alfonso, of Spain, will marry in Octo-
ber or November.
Jacob Staempai, President of the Swiss Con-
federation in 1861, and subsequently a men,
Der of the Geneva Court of Arbitration on
Alabama Claims, died on the l4th, aged sixty.
The International Congress to discuss
projects for a ship canal across the Isthmus of
Panama met at Paris on the 18th. Ferdinand
dc Lesseps was elected President, and Rear
Admiral Ammen, of the United States Navy,
one Of the Vice-Presidents.
Four villages on the banks of the Plattense,
in Hungary we're flooded on the 18th.
Russia has communicated her evacuation
programme showing that evacuation will be
completed before the end of July.
The trading companies OF the Afrikanische
Handelsvereinigung, and the Commanditore
Bankvereinigung, of Rotterdam, have failed.
The total liabilities are about $750,OOO.
Vesuvius was in a slight state Of eruption
on the 10th.
The greater part of Lublln City, in Russian
Poland, having population of about 10000,
has been destroyed by fire.
The German Reichstag have adopted the
Governments proposals relative to duties on
raw and broken iron.
A proclamation has been issued by the Sui
tan sanctioning the Eastern Roumela Consti-
tuition.
All the powers, except England, have agreed
to attend Il conference, relating TO the Greek
question, to commence at COnstantinople
early in June.
dispatch TO the London Times says the
Government has arranged a satisfactory basis
of negotiations with Yakoob Khan compre-
hending the main objects of the British
policy.
A Panama dispatch says General Reniifo
has announced his intention of executing
General Marulanda and several of the officers
captured at the battle of Aguados, on the
ground that they prolonged the revolution
against the Government after they had lost
all hope of success.
A firman of the Porte was read in Prlstina
and NoH Bazaar, on the 10Th, threatening
death to any person who attacks Austrian
troops.
Robbery by armed gangsis assuming alarm
ing proportions In the Decca and Poona dis.
tricts in India. The robbers have formed q
regular organization under command of one
Wassado Bulwund, lately clerk in the Flnan-
cial Department They have issued mani
festo to the Bombay Government, threatening
another mutiny and to put a price on the
head of the Governor unless distress is re,
lieved. Anarchy, famine and drouth prevail
In the districts.
The recent election in Switzerland resulted
IN favor of the re-establishment Of capital
punishment.
The italian Chamber Of Deputies has passed
bill making the performance of a civil mar
riage before the religious ceremony OBJ
ligatory.
The River Thelss in Hungary has inundated
ninety square miles of grain fields near Beose
Becsa, and destroyed two villages. The Rivel
Drone has oyerhowed its banks and destroyed
hundreds Of houses.