The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1879-02-27

FOREIGN NEWS.

The great strike of dock laborers in
Liverpool has ended by the workmen giving in.
The Russian army of occupation be-
gun the evacuation of Turkey on the 18th of
February.
In Ireland, Col. Calthurst, the Home
for the County Cork by 6,130 majority over his
nephew, Sir George Calthurst, Conservative,
and an influential landowner.
Advices from Afghanistan report that
order has been restored in Cabul. 1t is de-
clared that Yakoob Kahn is improving by the
inactivity of the British, being busy in recruit
ng and drilling his forces and that his troops
are daily gaining confidence.
The European Governments continue
their precautions against the dreaded plague.
The German Parliament, after an ex-
citing debate, has adopted almost unanimously
the motion of Herr Lasken, contesting the COR
RICHNESS of the Governments Interpolation of
the Socialist law, and refusing the consent of
the Reichstag to the proposed arrest of its men,
bers In other words, they declare that they
have some rights which even Bismarck shall re-
spect.
A report comes from far-distant Bur-
NAH that the King has murdered all the royal
Princes and their families, and set himself up
as despot
The black Republic of Hayti is in the
throes of her regular semi yearly revolution.
A severe battle has been fought, in which the
Government forces were victorious All of the
insurgent prisoners captured were put to death.
Egyptian finances are in deplorable
condition, and the Khedive is having serious
trouble with the officers and soldiers of his
army, who loudly clamor for their arrearages
of pay. Recently large mob, led by military
officers, surrounded the palace and threatened
violence if they were not paid. The Khedive
hadsome of them arrested, which has only had
the effect of doubly incensing their comrades
against that functionary. To add to the Khe-
dives troubles, nearly all his Cabinet Ministers
have resigned, and others threaten to follow.
Several heavy failures are reported
from England and Scotland.
Great Britain and the continent
have been visited by another severe snow
storm.
Great CONSERVATION prevails in Bur-
NAH on account of the royal murders. The
victims numbered eighty six. The people are
beseeching British interference
The powers have decided to refer the
obrudscha-boundary question to the Ambas-
sailors at Constantinople The Austrian Gov
eminent, before asserting, insisted that the de-
cision of the majority must be final, to which
the Russian Government has agreed
The yellow fever prevails as an cpl
demic at Rio Janeiro.
The English Duke of Newcastle is
dead.
The French Atlantic cable is broken
IN 500 fathoms of water 100 miles from shore.
Count Won Room, Field Marshal of
Germany, has just died at Berlin.
The Bulgarian Assembly was formally
opened, amid great enthusiasm, at Tirnova, the
ancient capital, on the 22d of February.
A dispatch from Berlin reports that
the Chinese Government has bought cotton
spinning machinery in Germany, and will
establish mills in China in order to free that
country from its dependence on English and
Russian importers. M
Despite the official report of the dis
appearance of the plague from the infected dis
trict of Russia, confidence is not by any means
restored to the populations of Central Europe.
Much alarm prevails in Eastern Prussia on
account of report that Russian recruits
from Astrakhan are being placed on the Ger
man frontier. 4E..-.s 1855 A
The news from South America re-
lates chiefly to revolutions and earthquakes
none of them, however, of any great conse-
Quence. \.