Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-12-05
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.


A Berlin correspondent telegraphs that
anxious TO concllate Germany, Russia hat
offered some long refused commercial facill
ties by which German traders will no Longer
be subjected to expensive exactlons by the
Russian local authorities.
kilograms from Valparaiso confirm the
news of the decisive victory gained by the
Chilians near Iquique. The defeat of the
allied forces is described as crushing.
The Turkish police force has been fixed al
GO,0O0 men.
DAILY, one OF the persons arrested at Dublin
on the 10Th for using language calculated To
disturb the public peace, was admitted TO bail
on the Ath. Killen and Davitt were remanded
for further examination.
| dispatch from Calcutta says the north.
west provinces of India, especially the dis
trlcts Of Allyghur, Boolundshur and Meerut,
arc suffering from a severe epidemic of ma
larious fever, which has increased TO an enor-
nous extent. The death rate has temporarily
disabled large portion OF the agricultural
population.
A telegraph has been constructed to Cabul
and Csndahar.
Gabriel Ranyler, the Communist VINO su-
perintended the destruction Of the Vendome
column, is dead
Gladstone, in a speech TO the electors at
Dalkeith, Scotland, on the Goth ult., ex expressed
himself in favor of giving home rule to Ire
land, but in local matters only.
Rowell has decided that the next walking
match for the long distance championship of
the world shall take place in England.
The French Chamber of Deputies was
opened at Paris on the 9th nit. Gambetta
congratulated the House on the restoration
to Paris of the legal title of Capital of France
The Earl OF Durham is dead.
Several special correspondents of the Lon
don papers call attention to the serious flnan-
cial distress In Constantinople. The purvey-
ers for the Sultan's palace have suspended
daily supplies, owing to the non-payment Of
long-standing bills.
A Paris dispatch says NJ. De Lesseps will
start for Panama early in December. brigade
Of pioneers and surveyors has already left to
prepare for cutting the canal.
A Laredo, Mexico, letter to the San An
tonic, Texas, Express, says the Mexican Gov
ernment finds great difficulty in providing
men to oppose the insurgents in Durango,
Chihuahua aud other States. The Mexican
army is greatly declmated by desertiOns.
A dispatch from Cabul, on the 2Sth ult.,
reports that General Baker attacked the
Afghans in his front in force on the 26th ult.
The enemy fed at the first assault. The tribes
are dispensing.
The French Committee on the Franco
American Treaty of Commerce has published
a volume emitted The Report and Resolu
tions adopted in the Chamber of Commerce of
the United States aud France" The work
has been sent to President Hayes, to the Min
lister of the United States in France, to the
most influential members of both Houses of
Congress, and to the Presidents of all Cham
bers of Commerce and Boards of Trade in the
United States.
Vienna dispatch states that Mukhtar
Pasha and his body guard of seventy men
were massacred on the 9th ult., by the Ar
nauts.
Twenty-seven persons were dancing on the
ground floor OF factory In the course of con-
struction at Foggia, Naples, on the goth ult,
when the two upper floors fell uTon them.
Seven persons were extricated. All the others
we're killed
King Alfonso and the Archduchcss Marie
Christine were married at Madrid on the goth
ult. The benediction was given in behalf Of
the Pope by Cardinal Patriarch of the Indies,
who officiated at the nuptial mass.
OF fifty members of the London School
Board elected on the 26th ult., nine were
women.
The Grand Opera House at Toronto, Cana
da, was destroyed by fire on the morning of
the 29th ult., and the janitor, named Wright,
his wife and young daughter, were burned to
death. The building was regarded as one of
the finest theaters on the continent.
Under instructions from the Viceroy of In
dia ex.Ameer Yakoob Khan eft Cabal on the
1st for Peshawur, under charge of a military
escort.
The publication of the Golos at St. Peters
burg, has been suspended by the Government
for i've months.