The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-01-20
From All Parts Of the
World.
LABOR STRUGGLING FOR LIFE.
The North Wales Miners offered
Passages to America.
DOOM OF THE DUFAURE CABINET
Germany's Campaign Against the
Samoan Islands.
Tsy CABLE TO THE HERALD

[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, Jan. 90, 1870.
A despatch to the Times from Lahore states
that various unauthenticated rumors are cur
rent that Shere Ali is returning to
Cabul. despatch from Candahar reports that
Generals Stewart and Biddulph are reconnotring
toward Khelat-i- Ghilzai. on the road to Cabu and
Girishk, on the road to Herat.
LABOR IN GREAT BRITAIN.
The North Wales Miners Association has resolved
to vote 81 1888 49, to every member of the union
who desires to emgrate to America. and ETA ($G7 6)
to emigrants to Australia. Notices were posted on
Saturday by the Iron Trade Employers Associa-
lion in the iron shpbuilding yards and
foundries in Liverpool and the district around. of
reduction in wages of and half cent after
the first Of January. 1t is thought the men will
strike At meeting of the Great Northern Railway
employees, held in London to-day Sunday, the men
pledged themselves to oppose any reduction IN
wages The decision Of the directors of the road will
be made known Tuesday. Six engineering firms
ut Huddersfied have locked out their workmen for
fusing to consent to an extension Of the hours Of
labor
The Paris Repubhque Francdise, NJ Gambetta's or
gan. says the Ministry. by choosing policy of mac
ton. has signed its own DOOM The Standards Paris
correspondent says that at meeting of Bonapartsts
Sunday NJ. Rouher and majority of those present
considered that the Bonapartists should show that
their first object to preserve conservative prin
ciplcs The minority favored precipitation Of the
crisis The Times Paris despatch says the tone of the
radical organs is growing stronger. The ordeal is
very serious, behind the agitation for the dis
missal of officials is an attack Of the Jacobins
gradual legal reforms.
THE FRIGATE CONSTITUTION.
Captain Badger, of the United States frgate Const
tuton. says. in regard to the grounding Of the
ship, judging from the time he had sailed, he
supposed he was twenty-five miles from the
English coast when he struck He believes
he must have been carried out Of his reckoning by
the current After getting afoat the ship had
escape, the tow rope broke when passing the
Needles One of tho Constitution boats capsized off
Cowes and two Of it's occupants were rescued with
difficulty.
GERMANY THE sAMoANs.
The Berlin North Germaa Gazette denies the sensa-
tiona reports relative to Gcrmanys intended action
toward the Samoan Islanders. and states that Ger
many will merely keep sufficient naval force in the
neighborhood to retain possession of two small ports
On tue lsland OF upOla, WHICH she selZe0 ana Will
hold pledge until the Samoan government grants
Germany her treaty rights.
- NOTES.
The HERALD's correspondent at Naples telegraphs
the arrival of the United States corvette Wyoming at
that port yesterday.
The popular vote throughout Switzerland has re-
suited in large majority in favor of subventcn to
the st. Gothard and other Alpine railways.
despatch from Athens says Mukhtar Pacha has
decided Janina the meeting place of the
Frontier Commission. The Greek delegates will be
instructed TO insist on the cession of Janina The
Greek journals urge the government to remain firm
on this point
The Standards correspondent at Copenhagen hears
sensational rumor that Prussia is negotiating to
obtain remuneration by the Duke of Cumberland of
his rights to Hanover in return for the cession of
Northern Schleswig to him.
The Vienna Fremdenbian is authorized to deny that
Austria has any intention Of advancing to Salonica