The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-01-20
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ROME, Jan. 1s-In the Italian deputies yesterday
the President of the Council said that Col. Cola an
Italian member of the Servian boundary commission
went from Belgrade to Bucharest with Major Wilson
of the same commission. The latter left Bucharest
on the Sd of December, and was to rejoin Cola at
Rustchuk, when they were to proceed together to
Constautinople, but Major Wilson has never seer
Cola since he lett him in Bucharest, and no trace has
been found of him. 1t is thou. ht that Official nquir
les will be made in every direction.
In the deputies Signor creole was dissatisfied with
the statement of the government relative to the dis.
appearance Of Cola and insisted that the RoumanaH
government was responsible. He declared if the
italian government did not make itself respected in
the matter and take such steps as appeared to him
sufficient, he should move vote of confidence in
the government.
The Organization of Eastern Roumclia
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1S.-The Agsnce Russe
says that the proposal to extend the functions OF the
commission for the organization of Eastern Roumella
has received the assent of all the powers and such
proloDgation does not constitute violation of the
treaty of Berlin. The Russian administration will
also be prolonged until the abors of the organization
commission are concluded.
On Foot Through England.
LONDON, Jan. 1s.-Weston the pedestrian, started
from the Royal Exchange, London, at five minutes
after midnight this morning, on walking tour Of
2O50 miles over the country roads of England having
undertaken to walk this distance and also to deliver
fifty lectures in towns en- route in 1000 hours.
Failure in the Iron Trade.
Middleboro, Rosedale and Ferryhil Iron Company
has failed. Liabilities G2S0,000.
Iukhtar Pasha Resigns.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, Jan. 1S.-It is said that Mukh-
tar Pasha has resigned the military command Of
Janena. If his resignation is accepted he will also
be replaced commissioner for the dolimitation of
the Greek frontier and negotiations thereby will be
delayed.
TIE French Ministerial Troubles.
PARIS, Jan. 1s.-A meeting today of the Republi-
of the Lett to the number Of 242 again discussed
the ministerial programme and declared 1t unac-
ceptabe.
PARIS, Jan. 19.-The Republique Franchise (Gam-
betta's organ) says the ministry by choosing policy
Of inaction has signed its own doom. At eeting
of Bonapartiss Sunday, M. Rouher and majority
of those present considered the Bonapartists shoad
show that their first object was to preserve censervs
tive principles. The minority favored precipitation
of crisis.
Tone of radical organs growing stronger. The or
deal is very serious as behind the agitation for dis
mssal of officials is attack of Jacobins gradual
legal reforms.
German Press ON the English Labor
Troubles. ~A
BERLIN, Jan. 19.-The Post (semi-oficialJ In an
article upon the commercial distress in England,
after enumerating the recent successes of England
in its foreign policy says: "To maintain her rank in
the world she must now enter upon commercial
struggle. Protective agitation has already COM
menced in England"
Socialists TO be Expelled from the Reich.
stag.
Other journals state it is understood that as soon
as the socialist democratic deputies come to Berlin
for the opening Of the Reichstag they will be ex-
pellet, in virtue Of the existing petty state Of siege.
The English Labor Tr oubles.
LONDON, Jan. 19.-The North Wales Miners AS
ISOLATION has resolved to vote 81 to every member of
the Union who desires to emigrate TO America, and
e14 to emigrants to Australia. Notices posted Sat-
urday by the Iron Trade Employers Association in
iron ship building yards and founderi,s in verpool
and district around there Of the red uction of wages
Il per cent after the 31st of January. is thought
the men will strike.
At meeting Of the Great Norther q Railway en-
poyes Sunday they pledged themselv IS to oppose any
reduction OF wages The decision of the directors of
the road will be made known Tuesda ?.
Germany and sam, pa.
BERLIN, Jan. 19.-The North GER nan Gazette de-
MES the sensational reports relating Germanys in