Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-14
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ATTEMPT TOKILLTHE CAR.
EASTERN ROUMELIA.
MIXED OCCUPATION ABANDONED
SIX DAYS WALKING MATCH
MYSTERIOUS MURDER IN FRISCO,
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
New International TrOubIes abona
EaAteHn KOmmelia.


Eastern ROumelia.
LONDON, April IA special dispatch from
vienna to the Daily Telegraph has the following:
mixed occupation OF Eastern Rounelia. which
stopped when the Porte proposed that instead
OF mixed occupation the powers should agree to
Porte agreeing to the prolongation OF the inter-
natlonal commission for one year, and to alb
siam curing that period from occupying the
pOlntS II has the right to garrison, has only
served to increase the state OF dire CONFUSION
Inat prevailed when they were suspended a
dew Gays ago. Germany has refused to send
that another power which had leading part in
the whole business, has also rejected the ofrer
vi Ine s, chlei command. Russia has also raised
The Mixed OCCUPATION Schem.
Abandoned.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Times Vienna corre.
Porte's proposal for prolongation OF the inter.
national commission and the practical difficul
ues In the way OF mixed occupation seem to
Iaived nave ae.ermined @ the powers to abandon the
mao really at heart. 10 is felt quite relief to
nave fOund solution In which Russia and Tur
Key i whose interests seemed irreconciliable. CO.
lhclde The Chief feature OF the Turkish propo-
sal Is a compromise by which the Turks get rid
OF mixed occupation and the Russians keen the
IufEs on the Balkan line until further ar.
Iangement. IL IS scarcely necessary to saw that
this compromise favors Russia. Now that the
mixed occupation has been abandoned the ONLY
eXpedient for securing the TRANQUILITY OF the
province % is calling In Turkish troops In case Of
necessity. The governors power to summon
such assistance viii probably be made depend
enC on the assent OF the International commits
sion, and as the principle that the decisions Of
the commission are to be expressed by the ma
Jorlty Is already recognized there seems to be
snfficient guarantee that this power will neither
De Wentonjy used Dor be iilusionary. Relative
powers urging the Fastening OF the work of the
various boundary commissions above an those
at work on the Balkan line, there is an idea
amongst a lhe powers that the work of the boun-
cary commissions might be carried out more
smoothly after Russian evacuation has made
some progress and the inhabitants become con-
vlnced that 1t will really be effected"
The Imperial <serMan Administra.
LONDON, April 1.-THE German newsoaners
announce that the chief of the different branch
their nrSt conference under the presidency OF
Prince Bismarck, on the 9Th Instant, 20 bring
about more direct connection among the adj.
mlnistratiye departments. Letters received at
Paris point out that this amounts to nothing
less than the nrst step towards joint ministe.
rial responsibility.
More Trouble Brewing for the Brit.
The Times Lahore correspondent teleyranhs
as follOwS:-" There is no doubt that bad feel.
Ing Is growing against the British amongst all
on one tri9es int Interested In the Khyber pass They
complain that the British are acting as though
they Intended to keep the pass In spying ou
the hill fastness. Emissaries from Yakoob
khan doubtless have also been busy among ths
tribes Our conduct and intentions mast be
explained and the frontier affairs placed In the
hands OF the most capable officials otherwise
we may have combination against US which
at the present moment would be most fncon.
venient."
The English Strikers going 20 Fight
to the Bitter End.
The Times correspondent at Darlington tele-
graphs" From the temper shown throughout
Durham, and from the executive commlttee of
the men not being prepared at the CONFERENCE
on saturday to make equal concessions to those
which were offered sometime Since anv hone
which has been entertained OF an early termi-
probability is that the battle Will be fouyht To
the bitter end"
A Labor Compromise.
In the midland counties the master glass.
makers have accepted the compromise offered
by the men,"
The sultan and the Khedive.
LONDON, April IA dispatch to the Reuter-
telegram agency from Constantfnople denies
dnas da u me sultan has offered to depose the Khe-
tariff. "'A"fcA's
LONDON, April 1.-THE Berlin correspondent
OF tne morning Post says: " 1t Is stated thar
Belgium Is considering the advisability OF a
the German protective system"
Failure i'm London.
LONDON, April 1.-THE old established firm
OF Charles Gumm & Co., Ship Insurance broker,
at No. IL Change alley, E. c., has failed.
attempt to AssaAsinate the Gear.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 14.-While the car
was taking his usual morning walk early to.
day. near the palace, four shots from a revolver
were hred at him: The Car was unhurI. The
% man VINO nIed the shots was arrested by the
crOWd winch the firing attracted. The city ia
TOW being decorated In token of thankfuiness
for the Cars escape.