The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-07-01
FOREIGN.

LONDON, June 2S.-The Vienna cor
respondent of the Standard says he has
reason to state that at any moment q
revolution may be expected for the
union of Bulgaria and Eastern
Roume!ia.
LONDON, June 28.-The master cotton
spinners of Mossly have refused to
grant an advance of five per cent. in
the wages of spinners and winders
who have consequently struck, and
from seven to eight thousand persons
are now out of employment.
Rio DE JANRIRo, June 28.-The
latest dispatch from Buenos Ayres an
nounces that the city was surrounded
by national troops on the 26th and
summoned to capltulate within twenty
four hours.
LONDON, June 28.-In the House of
Commons to-day Sir Charles Dixie,
Under Foreign Secretary, stated that
in consequence of the communications
proceeding with the American govern
ment and the Crown, the law officers
upon the Fortune Bay question, q pro-
duction of correspondence on that
subject will be delayed.
Mr.. Foster, Chief Secretary for Ire
land, replying to the question, in
formed Mr.. Parnell that he must OPP
pose his bill granting e200, 900 for the
relief of distress in distress in Ireland.
He said it would do more harm than
good.
CLoNTARF, June 28.-Major Leech
has selected his team to represent the
Irish riflemen at Dabymount tomorrow
as follows: Fenton, Young, William
Rigby, John Rigby. Miner and Joynt,
with Coghan and Murphy as reserves.
There was no regular team practice to-
day, but the Americans were at range
at noon for the purpose of testing
their rifles and sights. A strong south
west wind is blowing across the range.
The weather is dull and lowering, but
the individual shooting at 900 yards
range was excellent
PERA, June ga dispatch to the
Daily Telegraph says warllke prepsra-
tions are proceeding here. There is
much activity at Arrendal. The Porte
has telegraphed to the authorities In
the Greek frontier provinces for an
exact report of the number of Alban-
ians under arms and the present condi-
ton of the country and its resources.
A Scutaria correspondent telegraphs
that the Albanian commander has dis
patched 1900 men to Dulcigno.
LONDON, June 28.-A Berlin dis
patch to the Times says that much
notice has been taken here of q recent
article in thel PARIS Temps, which was
probably inspired, disclaiming all re-
sponsibility on the part of France in
case Turkey refuses to obey the
voice of Europe. 1t points to England
as an ultimate executor Of the will of
powers, since she melted them to ex-
press it in conference.
LONDON, June ga Paris dispatch
to the Times says the propagation of the |
chambers is expected on the 18th of |
July. The budget committee has
voted rs. 600 francs for the survey of a |
railway from Selegal to Niger, in |
western Africa, and o cable from Isle |
de Saint, Cape Verde, Sail, and points |
out that amnesty is much more re-
stricted than lie imagined. Six thou
sand communists transported in 1871
have already returned, and those who
are free from criminal anteeedents have
resumed their full political rights, and |
scarcely 800 remain In New Caledonia,
and as amnesty will only restore them |
TO the status they held before the CON-
mune, such Of them as had previously
incurred forfeiture for life OF their
political rights, will still be under dis
abilities. Scarcely 200 will be able To
aspire to seats IN the chambers of local
bodies, and only 20 of these are sctu- |
all notorious namely, WIN. Rockfort
Felix Pyatt, Jules Valles, Blanauin
Frinquiet and Others.
LONDON, June 28.-Ths bark Grid.
from Richmond, has arrived at Queens.
town. During fog on the 5th she
same IN collision with an iceberg and
ost her foremost and boWsprit and cut
water and jib boom, started lie. deck
blanks, and sustained other damages.
BERLIN, June 2e.-The conference
has unanimously approved the ina
iraft Of the document prepared by
Count De StevAllier, embodying IA de- 4
initive decision. The new Greek from
ier commences on the east at the mouth
i the MaurologoA passes thence over
he monntAinous ranges at Ksnhals-
,achis It then strikes the River KaIa-
nss. the course Of which Il follows 70
= mouth. Turkey retains the Z.g0ri
district, The. conferences afterwards /.
Imposed Of The question b. iuszripg II