Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1879-02-19
AROUND THE WORLD'
EUROPE.

oen including the captain were "
aved. -
London, Feb. THE people oil oI
North Schleswig propose to issue
. protest against the abrogation oil il
The fifth article of the treaty OF s.
Prague. Should Germany prohio't a
snch action the North Schleswig d
Deputies will formerly protest III n
the Reichstag.
A Berlin correspondent states I
that the Pussian Ministry has APP {
proved the import duties on gram
cattle and horses.
Reports concerning the negot'a-
tons for the purchase of Heiigo-
land are incorrect.
London, Feb. 9,--The Admirai-
ty publish the following statement:
The committee appointed to IN
vestipate the disaster on her
Maiesty's iron-clad Thunderer dis
covered that the gun which eN-
ploded had already been loaded
with an extra charge. which miss
ed fire, when full charge was In
serted and the explosion occurred
Constantinople, Feb. Zine
definite treaty between Russia and
Turkey provides that all the Dan
stefano stipulations which were
modified by the treaty OF Berlin
shall remain as modified. The re-
naming stipulations are abandon
ed in favor of the present treaty.
nv which the war indemnity is hx-
ed at 800, 900, 900 of paper roubies'
and settlement is deferred. The
payment for the maintenance oil
Turkish prisoners will be by TWEEN
ty.one iustallments, but not to be'
gin Immediately. The exam'na'
ton of accounts is expected to las'
two or three years. The Russian
evacuation of Turkish territory
will be completed forty days after
the ratification Of the treaty.
London, Feb. IA Liverpool
dispatch says the number OF strik
ers of all classes here is estimated
at from $4,000 to 10000.
st. Petersburgh, Feb. lO.-Ad
vices from the interior state tina
general unhealthiness and predis
position to the epidemic exists.
The cattle plague in the vic'nit
Of Ekatermoslav has spread to 2
neigbboring localities. OF 200
head attacked, half have persisted
There is great mortality at Ors
from the small pox and anoth'
unknown disease.
A large number of Cossacks wi
f,ed from Wetlianka were four
frozen to death on the bank OF Il
Volga.
The Golos publishes sensatio
nj letters stating that hundreds
bodies of those who died from
the plague in Astrachan in Dece
Der remain still unburied, and
corpses are strewn over eight yer
of the Euostajewesker district.
Hamburg, Feb. 1O.-The ju'
mept of the Maritime Board
Trade in the case of the sinking
the steamer Pomerania is that
collision was due to wrong me
ment on the part Of the bark \
Eileilan, and the conduct OF cap
and crew Of the Pomerania
worthy Of all praise.
London, Feb. IL Reinfo
ments for the British force at q
ordered from England, nun
about 1000 men.
London, Feb. 12.-Tbe Al
rality announces that 1t has G
tered fifteen steamers to col
troops and supplies to the .
OF Africa.
The truth is denied OF the s
meut that Austria as the pric
the recent treaty concerning N
schleswig, has asked German
support the scheme for the an
ation OF Salonica.
The Gear refuses to permit
uania to subject to quarantine
sian soldiers returning from
key.
81. Petersburg, Feb. H.
plant is made Of Roumania's
lecting to give notice to Il
of her precautions against
plague. The locking OF ra
carriages containing Russian
GERS Is considered especially
friendly and unjustifiable.