The Portland daily press., 1880-11-30
The Nihilists Appeal for Assistance.

LONDON, Nov. pa despatch to the Times
from Dublin says: The resolution of the cab
met not to resort to coercion has caused very
deep disappointment and apprehension among
all classes in the disturbed districts. They
look with alarm at the prospect of moro out
RACES aud the wider spread of intimidation
aud disaffection. There is good reason to be-
lieve the executive will try to show by greater
activity and energy that they possess sufficient
power in ordinary law. The disturbed dis
tricts are flooded with constables and military,
and all the resources at command Of the au-
thorities are available when required for the
protection OF life and property, but the secret
and complete organization of the Leaguers en-
ables them to anticipate the movements of the
constabulary and in some instances to defeat
them. There can be little doubt that the or
ganization of the Leaguers is rendered most
perfect and formidable by its connection with
the Fenian system. 1t is this that makes in
timidation so irresistible in some districts. It is
practiced with great subtlety aud skill, so that
: the authorities are unable to counterfeit it.
They can deal only with open acts of violence,
which are avoided as much as possible, while
the more effectual system of terrorism is car
red on under an external appearance of tram
guilty.
The Standards correspondent at Rome hears
that the Irish Land League has ordered all
money from America sent to Paris instead of
Dublin.
DUBLIN, Nov 29.-Owing to the continued
opposition to the erection Of police hut ut
New Pallas, and other disturbing events, two
companies of infantry, two troops of cavalry
and two detachments of artillery will be sent
there.
The Panama Canal.
PARIS, Nov. 29.-- The promotion of the Pam
anna canal scheme has been resumed with ex-
traordinary vigor De LessepS states that
news is arriving every moment confirming the
conviction that the enterprise is safe.
t,o Dr., .foSc Do fov C,,,r ,lar T,,y-
cigno.
CoNsrANT1NoPLE, Nov. 29.-There is reason
to believe that the Porte's energetic action re-
garding Dulcigno was due partly to the sns
picious attitude of the Albanian league and
partly to the military preparations by Greece.
A recent Albanian petition to the Sultan shows
symptoms tlrat the movement for autonomy is
on the increase.
The International Fleet Not to Separate
LONDON, Nov. ga despatch from Vienna
says it seems probable that in view Of other
matters remaining to he settled, the interna-
tional fleet will not separate for the present.
An Appeal by the Nlhilists.
NEW YORK, Nov. ga cable despatch from
Paris says the Intransigeant this morning pub
fishes three important letters from the Rus
sian revolutionary committee, addressed to
Rochefort Karl Max and Leon Hartmann.
The committee asserts that the Nihilis's are
fighting for the sovereignty OF the Russian
people. IL Invites the moral cooperation Of
Rochefort, and appeals to England and Amer
lea for funds to enable it to carry on the strug-
gle. Hart mann is authorized to open perma-
nent agencies IN Europe and America for re-
ceiving subscriptions.
Foreign Notice.
The Mexican Congress has by degree APP
proved of the manner in which the executive
made use of the authorization to make con-
tract for the construction of International and
inter-oceanc railroads.
The st. Petersburg Golos says Russia will
continue to support Greece morally, but can
not spend blood or money on the Greek cause.
1t is proposed to present each Ulster man
who took part in the Boycott expedition. sill
yer medal, in commemoration of that affair.
Another shipload Of Socialists has left Ham
burg for America.