Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-04-12
VOICE OF THE CABLE.
THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE kHe-
DIVE.
Occupation Of Roumelia-The Chinese on
the Chinese Question-SociaIst
vengeance---The Siege
din Disaster.
The Khedive's Proceedings.

LONDON, April ll.-A correspondent
at Paris teleyraphs that the Sultan on
Tuesday addressed telegram to Lord
Salisbury, formally condemning the PR
ceedings Of the Khediye as danger to
the whole East, and expressing will
ingness to cancel the firman regulating
the Egyptiaa succession, and depose the
Khedive and send Hahn Pasha TO
Alexandria in Turkish man-of-war as
the Khedive's successor. The Sultan s
telegram has been communicated to
France. 1t has already formed the sub
iect of numerous conferences between
Waddington and Lord Lyons, and will
he discussed at the council of ministers
Saturday.
Socialist Vengeance.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 1.-THE corpse
OF "a student was found recently, near
the Kasan Cathedral, labelled, Sen
fenced as traitor by the Socialists
Revolutionary Committee"
The szegedin Disaster.
SZEGEDrS, April 1.-THE water in the
lower part of the town is still from six To
twelvefeet and cannot be pumped out in
much less than 100 days. The total
loss OF life by the inundation is repre-
sented now not to exceed II.
The Chinese on the Chinese Question.
Hone KoYG, March 1.-THE passage
of the anti-Chinese bill and its subse-
quent veto attracts great attention. The
native vernacular newspapers of Hong
Kong and Shanghai, especially the for
mer, are extremely bitter against the
proposed measure. They claim the
protection guaranteed by treaty, and
draw pictures of future relations and
the exclusion of Americans from Chinese
soil. They exaggerate the consequences
TO America ofthe withdrawal OF Chinese
labor, but speak with moderation,
though firmness, OF the reactionary
movements of China on her own ground.
Occupation Of Roumelia.
ST. PETERSBURG, April ll.-Agencc
Russee announces that negotiations are
now proceeding between the great
powers upon the proposal OF the Porte,
forwarded To st. Petersburg by England,
that instead of q mixed occupation the
powers should agret 10 the nomination
of Oleko Pasha, who is popular with
all classes, as Governor OF Eastern Rou-
melia, the Porte To agree to prolonga.
ton OF the authority OF the international
committee for one year and To abstain
during that period from occupyiny
points it has a right to garrison.
Insurrection in Macedonia.
VIENNA, April 1.-THE instruction
i'm Macedonia has again suddenly col
lapsed and one Of its leaders, who is an
Austrian writes that Russia ordered the
insurrection TO terminate.
Unfounded Report.
CoYsTAYTINoPLE, April 1.-The re-
port that an understanding exists
between the Porte and the Khedive
relative to the latter's recent action IL
unfounded.
Getting Warlike.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Vienna I'ressr
publishes n sensational report from
rera that the Khcdive is making war
like preparations.
Antonelli viii Case.
ROME, Apail 1.-THE Cdpitai' states
that Signor Mancini has undertaken to
plead for the plaintiff in the Antonelli
will case, which will not collapse by
reason of her inability 10 pay counsel.
Communists to be Pardoned.
PARIS. April ll.-Three hundred
more communists will he pardoned, Sat
urlav. Successive decrces will he
issued, each granting amnesty, TO five
hundred persons.