Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-30
Zulu Chiefs Refusing to Join In the Hunt
OF Cetewayo-Reported Disbandipg Of
His Army-British Stock Exchange
slightly Strengthened by Improved
"eatner-e1overnment Inquiry Urged
Into tho Effect Of the Depreciation OF
silver-General and Political Old World
News
A HUMAN HOLOCAUST.

army was Walt1ng 10 Qe6GfOy 0lm. Slr CafueC
Wolseley telegraphs that the cavalry reconnois-
sance to King Cetewayo's new kraal to the
north of Ulundi has recovered two cannon lost
at Isandula. There have been severe storms,
and bridge over the Tugelo river has been de-
stroyed. A special dispatch states the disturb
ances IN Ponds Land are not consi dered seri-
GUS.
The following dispatch is from PETER Maritz-
burg, dated Aug. II: Sir Garnet Wolseley ar
rived at Ulundi August 10, and from there tel
egraphs that Col. Clark's column Joined him
there on the 18th inst. The country is quiet,
and the enemy's army have gone to their homes.
l am in communication with tho principal
Chiefs, who say they will come in and submit.
King Cetewayo is not very far of, and there is
prospect of an early and peaceable settle
ment. The health of the troops is excellent.
SILVER Decentralization.
LONDON, Aug. @.-At meeting of the asso-
ciated chambers of commerce of the United
Kingdom, at Belfast yesterday, a resolution
was passed to memorable the government for
the appointment of parliamentary committee
to enquire into the effect of the depreciation
Of silver upon the commercial interests of
Great Britain and to consider what, if any,
legislative action is desirable thereon.
GRAIN MARKET STEADY.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 29.-The leading grain cir
cular says: ''To-day's market was thinly at
tended. There were few transactions in red
American wheat at shade under Tuesdays
prices, but trade closes with more steadiness at
Tuesdays rates, while wheat has been in fair
retail REQUEST and realized Tuesdays extreme
rates. Flour steady but little business done.
Corn in fair consumptive demand and prices
tended rather in favor of sellers.'i
Business on the stock exchange was 6rmer
yesterday afternoon, in consequence OF some
slight improvement in the weather and tele-
grams from America giving the iron shipments
from England to America. There was also an
unautheuticated report that the war in South
Africa was at an end. The decline in silver
was owing to the government announcing that
the amount of council bills ON India, which it
will offer next week, will be increased by $4,000
pounds. The Financier says that owing to ex-
pectation of heavy decline in bullion the ex-
pediency of advancing the selling price of gold
coin is said to have been discusfed at meet
OF the bank conrt, yesterday Such step prob
ably impends, and as an advance would not be
likely to exceed half penny per ounce, it
geld.
NIHILIsT ROBBERY.
LONDON, Aug. pa Berlin dispatch says a
bag containing important documents and
money was recently sent by the Russian gov
eminent from Kamienetz Pulaski. Next day
the post carriage was found overturned, the
postillion dead and the official in charge of the
bag dangerously wounded. A young man has
been arrested and some of the stolen papers
found upon him. He acknowledges himself to
be nihilist. No other arrests have been
made.
ANDRAssYs SUCCESSOR.
VIENNA, Aug. 29.-Count Won Beaust,
Austrian am bassador to Great Britain; Count
Ludolf, ambassador to Spain; Baron Won Long
fou, ambassador to Russia, and Count Won
Paar, ambassador to the Vatican have all ar
rived to advise the emperor relative to Count
Andrasay's successor.
FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES.
PARIS, Aug. 29.-Besides the announcement
relative to the appointment of commissioners
in the movement for treaty of commerce with
the United States, 1t seems otherwise to he at
a fair way to success. Twenty-Five chambers
of commerce, including Paris, Lyons, Bor-
deaux and Marseilles, voted resolutions favor
able to such treaty.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, Aug. 29.-There was strong gale
at Queenstown yesterday. ESteamcrs from
Liverpool experienced very bad weather, and
were delayed some hours.
One Thousand cotton operatives have struck
in Glasgow.
One Of the largest employers at Stalybridge
has agreed temporarily to withdraw the notice
of five per cent. reduction of the wages of cot
ton operatives. It is hoped other employers
will follow his example.
LONDON, Aug. 29.-The following intelli-
gence from the west coast of Africa has been
received: At Axum the French Gold Mining
company has discovered a valuable vein of
gold. 1t is reported from Sherbolo that the
Roquelle river. The threatened attack of the
British custom house at Searches river was not
made.
PARIS, Aug. 29.-A correspondent of tn
SOi', at Turin, writes that the Italian maneu-
vers at Ceprans were abandoned, not ON &C.
count of the prevalence of malaria, but be-
cause it was not thought advisable t. concen-
trate the number of troops near the Austrian
frontier.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 27.-The Official Mes
senger published note stating that the gov
eminent views with disapprobAtion the attacks
of the Russian press on foreign governments,
as they are inconsistent with the friendly rela-
tions subsistiDg between Russia and all the
powers.
TRNovA, Aug. pa monster meeting has
been held to protest against the unconstitu-
tional acts of the Bulgarian government.
PARIS, Aug. 29.-Newspapers publish re-
port of an interview with Don Carlos, in which
he is represented to have denied that he had
compromised for purposes of Cancellation of
his claims to the throne of Spain.
WARSAW. Aug. 29.-Gen. Won Monteufel has
arrived, to be present at the imperial review.
BERLIN, Aug. 29.-The value of the railways
of which the government is negotiating the
purchase, amounts to seventy-fve million
pounds sterling.
The treaty for the cesssion of Kuldja to Chi
M ia expected to be signed at Linda shortly.
The Chinese plenipotentiariesa ut st. Petersburg
will proceed there in . few days,
VIENNA, Aug. 29.-Count Andrassy has post
poned his retirement for fortnight that his
successor may not be embarrassed with tho
difficult questions now pending, and in order
to regulate himself the delimitation question
of Oetlnje, PLAYA and Arab Tabia.
RoME, Aug. 29.-An elder brother of the
pope not Cardinal Pecci, died to-day of apo
plexy.
MADRID, Aug 29-The Garcia Uniyersal
publishes the following: letter from Tan
gier announces the death of the brother of the
emperor of Morocco by poisoning. The same
letter says English guns have been placed in
position on some Notifications at Tangier, by
English officers who are constructing fortified
barracks for the use of English troops coming
from the East Indies.
LONDON, Aug. 29.-W.S. and 8. Game, iron
merchants, Liverpool, failed. Liabilities stat
ed at fl50.0O0 The failure is partly owing to
losses in the American trade.