The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-09-04
FOREIGN

A letter from Tangier announces the
death of . brother of the Emperor of Morocco,
caused by poisoning. The same letter says
that the English guns have been placed in
position on some fortifcations at Tangier by
English officers, who are constructing forti-
fed barracks for the use of the English troops
coming from the East Indies.
A difficulty between Servia and the
Mussulmans of the territory ceded to Servia BY
the Berlin treaty, is causing relations between
Servia and the porte to become strained. The
Albanian question further increased the embar-
rassment of the situation. The tact of the
Turkish envoy alone prevents an open rupture
A Capetown dispatch says: Notwith-
standing Gen. Wolesley's hopeful tone, it is
reported on excellent authority that the Swo-
sis have at the last moment refused to join in
operations for the capture of Cetewayo. Oham,
King Cetewsyos brother, has refused to re-
turn to his own district.
One thousand cotton operatives have
struck in Glasgow. One of the largest en-
ployers has agreed temporarily to withdraw
the notice of five per cent. reduction of the
wages of cotton operatives. 1t is hoped other
employers will follow the example.
A dispatch from Yokohama, SAYS that
there has been within the infected districts
Il, 600 attacks of cholera, and 25000 deaths
The scourge engages the attention of the
government, and it is hoped it will be put
down soon.
1t is reported from Sherbolo that the
Artines were expected to attack Bendoo, on
the Roqulle river. The threatened attack on
the British custom house at Scarlies river was
not made.
The Oldham spinners declare for sys-
tematic emigration if the reduction in wages
continues, and recommend the limitation of
production for the present improvement of
trade.
A Berlin diepatch says the new treaty
between Germany and Japan guarantees free
exercise of religious observances and free nc
cess to the interior of Japan.
Los Debats, newspaper, recommends
Spain to free all her slaves in her dependen-
cies and substitute seven years period of
service for slavery.
The Spanish Government has decided
to quarantine all vessels arriving from the
Southern States of North America.
A provisional government has been
formed in Hayti and quiet reigns in the ma
jority of the provinces.
The race for the great Eber handicap
stakes was won by Isonomy, Knight Templar
I'd, Seringer Sd.
An American engineer by the name of
Wilson murdered by unknown parties near
Havana, Cuba.
A transport load of amnestied French
Communists will land at Vendres shortly on
their return.
The Pope Is dissatisfied with the VIOLENT
attitude of the Belgian bishops towards the
Vatican.
Rome advices state that four new cardi-
mails will be created during the month Of Sep
TENDER.
England and France celebrating upon
plan for the organization of the Turkish f.
nances.
The plague has put in an appearance
at Kermansha on the Turko-Persian frontier.
Prince Jerome Napoleon is of the opin-
ion that the French Empire will be restored.
The Oldham, Eng, operative spinners
protest against further reduction of wages.
An elder brother of the Pope, not Car
dinal Pecci, died last week of apoplexy.
The difficulty between San Domingo
and Spain will be amicabiy settled.
The harvests throughout Persia are
greatly affected by the drouth.
The Turkish army to be reduced to a
peace footing of 100000 men.
Ludwig Vogel, the celebrated historical
paiufcy IL dead