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The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-07-15
NEWS ITEMS.

Col. Pelton, nephew OF Gov. Tilden, died
in New York July Sth.
Census returns give the population of San
Francisco as 233, 066, including 20, $40 Chin
ese.
1t seems to be eight to seven again. Coun;
the letters in each name: Garfield, st
Hancock, 7.
Russia is still sending war vessels to the
Pacific loaded with arms and munitions of
war, to keep good watch on China. Six have
been sent and six more are to 90.
An earthquake at the island of st George,
one of the Azores group, resulted in the form
alton of another island about 600 yards dis
tant and about 1900 square yards in extent.
The murderer of Prince krapotin is be-
lieved to nave disclosed the names of all the
nihilists to the Russian government, which
has thus been able to arrest the ringlead-
ers.
There have been taken from the river Tay.
England, three salmon weighing. respect
lively, "a, So, 52I Tbs. The first fish was re-
tailed out at three ~shillings-75 cents per
pound, realizing $3.50 in all.
There is little doubt that President Hayes
and wife will visit the Pacific states in the
course of two or three months. They are
SBbiNNN TIC pS'hS l"i Shh'h
Oregon and the Columbia river.
Secretary Schurz says that orders will be
issued Immediately to employ all necessary
military force to prevent any occupation Of
the Indian Territory by the large expedition
or any similar unlawful intruders.
Capt. Payne and 800 men from Southern
Kansas, have made a raid in the Indian Ter
ritory and defy the Government. The same
,,,, ,,,lo - e,,o,l,r r,;l Last S,r,,v aud ha
and his companions were elected by the mil
itary.
A dispatch from Berlin says the opinion
prevails in political circles here that the
Porte will decline to accept the resolutions
of the conference, and that it will be impos-
sible to prevent bloodshed between Turkey
and Greese.
Official reports state that in upwards of
forty districts in Russia, harvest will be be-
low average. In many provinces prospects
are very serious. In some districts IN the
south, crops have altogether failed owing to
ravages of insects.
The earthquake OF Sunday was one of the
most severe and widespread that has been
known in Switzerland for several years.
Two persons were killed. Several meteors
at the summit of Schnebelberg, near Quar-
ten, fell, overwhelming a large wood.
The weather all over Ireland up to the
present time has been most favorable, and 1t
is expected that the potato crop will be enor-
NOUS. 1t promises to exceed anything seen
in Ireland since the. period anterior to lS47.
Root and cereal crops are also luxufiant. q
The president has appointed C. w. Slagle
of Iowa, Z. b, Sturges of Indiana, and Auren
B. Nichols of Pennsylvania, commissioners
l. 49, -.- A.. 800 LA-l al
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-07-15
A party of surveyors is now at work

A party of surveyors is now at work
surveying the line on which the rail
road north from Reno to Oregon is to
be constructed. Work is progressing
as rapidly as possible and nobody
doubts that the company purposes
building the road as early as possible.
No great obstacle will be encountered
and, when once the hands are at work,
no great length OF time will be required
to reach Lakeview.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-07-15

Reduction of Indebtedness ......S 1854 81
l hereby certify that the foregoing ex-
hibit is correct. CHAS. BROWN,
County Auditor.
Vancouver, w. T., July s, 1850.
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Exhibit.

Financial exhibit of Clarke county, Wash
ington Territory, for the nine months end
ing May LIST, 1880:
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
RALLY'EOUND TEErL4G.

Great Republican VfSterles-Eew
Jorsey she Exception 90 n S~lid
North for rGarGeld-Tho 9 ''Bw perb''
Left fn Command Of GOvsRnOr's
lSaand.
The following is a condensation Of
the returns of the election In the re.
spectivs states yesterday by which it
will be seen that the South is solid for
Hancock and the North with the OK.
ceptIon Of New Jersey solid for Garfield:
A CLEAN SWEEP IN MASSACHUSETTS,.
BosroN, November 3 A full vote
was pollsd throughout the state. The
complete vote Of Boetoa is: Garfield. 25,
52i; Hancock, 1859. The majority
10 the State Ia estimated at upwards of
so, 900. The Congressional delegation
Is solidly Republican, Morse, Democrat,
having baen defeated In the Fonrth dis
trics by 247 majority by Hayes. The
delegation stands: Frs. district, W. ".
Crapo; sscoad, Benjamin w. Harris;
Third, A. A, Ranney; Fourth, +. r.
Hayes; Fifth, s. z. Bowman; Sixth, E
r. Stone; ssvsntb, W. A. RussslI !;
Eizhth, J. W. Gambler; Ninth, W. W.
Rice: Tenth, AmasS NsrOross; Eleventh,
g. D. Nofeross.
Only three or four arrests were made
hers to-day for illegsl voting. One
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
NEWS sUMNARY.

a Collection OF KncIdenas. Acct
dent, ,OrfEn es snd UssamaIitses from
all sections Of she GsunIry.
There was a riot between whites and
blacks in Johnson, 8. c., yesterday
growing out Of an alleged attempt OF
the latter TO Seize the ballot boz. nOns
oolorsd man was killed and three we're
wounded.
Trouble was reported at Akin, s. c..
the negroes having threatened to burn
the town, and assistance was asked
from Columbia.
Dispatches were reosived at the In
terror Department. J yesterday from Com
missioner Meacham aud Agent Berry,
announcing their cafe arrival at Raw
Inns, Wyoming on Monday, and their
intention to placs themselves at tie dis
posal OF the authorities In Dover yes
terday. They selected q roundabout
route through the mountains to reach
Denver iu orier to avoid risks of mob
violence in Southern Colorado.
The stove works OF Thomas, Roberts,
Stevenson L Co., at Q1akeItown, Pa,
we're destroyed by IRE yesterday morn
ing. The loss is estimated atI40. 900
insurance $40, 1000.
The brewery of Banker and Lutz, in
Fort Wayne, Ind, was destroyed yss-
terdAy morning by an inosndiary fire.
The barn Of William N. Henderson,
near Carlisle, Pa, was also destroyed.
with II head of cattle. by an incendiary
Ere.
Matters remained quiet in Denver.
Colorado, Yesterday. A large number
Of special policemen and deputy sher-
iffs remained on duty.
The inland revenue receipts for the
Montreal district Of Canada, fer Octo.
Der were e54 709 In excess OF those for
October, 1879. The inland revenue re-
ceipts for the Toronto district were
$47, ,332 mere than during October of
last year.
Until the re-estabIishment. of the
lighthouse on Thimble Shoal, at the
entrance to Hampton Roads, Va, re-
GENTLY burned temporary Light, will be
displayed from the shoal.
rty.eight hogsheads of high wines,
valued at $4,000, which were being
shipped as ale to Prince Edwards Is-
land, we're sssiGed yesterday in Mon
tyeal.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
RKEVIlTNB.
sun rises o.s2. SIM sets th.

Sun rbeS o.S2........Sun sets 4 Is,
New tail hats at q. 8. Humphreys
Tapestry, velvet and WOOL mats, 90 OF. store
Flower stands, rustic stands and baskets
90 OTIS.
Oranges and lemons Keep best wrspped
close in soft paper and laid In drawer.
CupDinG and ieeohink o, Ne. los Il. Second
aueet.
You can buy as cheap at Ada IRIS as any 9th
er furniture store In Delaware.
Ouray wasn't "the poor lad IAN" He lef
about $500 900 worth OF property.
Lard should be hard atd white, and that
which is taken nom hog over year old IL
the best.
The first COWS were brought to America BY
Columbus at his second VOy ge in l49a
Wnen laces are used on wedding dressea
round point and the hnest ducheSse are SO.
leoted.
More bread and less whiskey would have
saved the city from the dsgr Uje ola riot. x
barrel or 90 b3 nj first grade fresh ground
Good 4 Jur Tor $500. WIN. d. Plckels, 45T
King st.
Nouoe to tse Publ;c.-I VIII half-sois and
neel boots and ah0es ior 81; other me0ding in
proportion, john Z. Bailey, S. w. corner Of
Seventh and TEtHaii streets.
I>ehigh coal; choicest grades at lowest
prices. Well prepared, 2240Bs to the ton.
Deiversd IN patent wagons Tree of charge,
8L2 w. tront St.
Bo1ness OF pesoook feathers. with strings
OF IearGck blu. are pretty head coverings for
little girls.
Wells of roseoo'ored tulle are worn by En-
gish ladies' They imp&rGa roseate tint 70
me complexion.
Hsw narrow our soul becomes whom abb
s0rDed In any present good o. Ill II is only
the thought Of the future that makes them
great.
Gold weather is coming on aud the place
t get Oar comfortable robes aud blankets is
at litraa Ysrgers 417 Ship'ey street. He
has the largest stock IN the State.
Persons wan ling tub, roll and p int butter
Wholesale ana retail, can be accommodated at
IL. II. MOOIe's stalls. u and IA ) c0nd street
market a,so mince meat, iruit buffers, &C.
Remem Ger that You can got wire work of any
desaiption from Arthur W. Bro wn, gil W.
Eighth ST., opposite the market.
Nov Is The time to tuy "family favoritc''
-four, aC steam mills s W. front St, Tho
only place in the city where you can buy
tJur lor 30 cts. per quarter or cts per bis.
The great question is settled for another 4
years he country is 1ull OF all tnat We need
for iood and clolnibs. and am selling -four
olt and bucavheat meal at su.h o price as
will save your money. Let Us have pace.
W. u. Pickles, 4o7 King ST.
There was young man In Ohagrln,
Who fell In love with n Twin;
And whenever he kissed her,
he found twas her sitter,
This spoony young man OF Ohagrin.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
Tns GENERAL RESuLR.

Row GnFSoId swept chs Lnyel
HOrth-Fhe KolI OF Northern
States.
Special Dispatches to the Republican.
BAseoR, Ne, Nov. 2.-AI!ne v.ll.
probably give Garfield 3, 600 TO 5, 600
majority.
Bosros, Mass, Nov. 2--Ths Rspnb.
lloan majority will be nearly Al, ,oOG
Connecticut will give, 5000 Republican
rnyj jority.
PHrLApmRnIA, Nov. "A Times
special says that New York city will
not 20 over $1,000 for Hancock, which
will defca. him giving, the State to
Garfield by from 2s.eo0 TO 80. 900 ma
joVity.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis. Nov 2 Twenty. nine
towns give q Repu blioAn gain Of l 200.
Six towns In northwestern Wisconsin
give 8ll majority. Carswell, Rep, Is
elected in End District to CODgrssSf
PplLADELPHrA, Pa, Nov, 2'-The ma
iority In Philadelphia will be enormous
probably reaching $1,000. Despatch
from Pittsburg say thirtteu districts Of
the county give a Republican majority
OF II, ,sOl, which Is an increase of over
800 and indicates majority Of over
5000.
Nsw YoRK, Nov. 2.--Haiority is in
doubt. The chances favor Grace, for
Mayor.
BusroH, Mass, Nov. 2.--Pifty two
towns give Garfield 1902 anl Han
cock 5,285. The same towns in 1876
gave Hayes 1888 and TIIden 1921
New YORK, Nov. 2--Danna, Of the
Sun says the stats will give 10000 ma
jority for Garfield.
IEDIAHA, Ind.-To-dsy witnessed the
everest political battle ever fought in
this State. The ground was contested,
township by township, both parties
claiming q majority.
A novel feature in tie contest was
the old wings who voted fer Harrison
in 1s4O marching 70 tho polls proceed,
ed by bands Of music, followed sy young
who east their maiden
vste for President, arousing an enthu-
sissm that gave Garfield hundreds Of
votes.
Pa1LADELpHrA, Pa Nov. 2.--Returns
from eleven wards show net Republi-
Gan gain OF 4l04 over vote Of 1875.
CoNconD, N. II. Nov. 2.-sixty towns
rive Garfield 9447 and Hancock $3.50.
Bosrop, Mass,. Nov. 2.--Boston gives
Hancock 1900 majority Tildsn had
300 majority here. y
DuBUoUH, lowa-Nov. 2.--lcwA will
xivs at least 10000 msiOrity for Gar
held.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

"so'tnent OF brushesi Hair,
I''aiic aud tooth brushes : slse
y 'fa5hes Of the best quality,
"@' lowest market price "DO.
NoRh Syrup," at the West Bud
I~'h IN aud Jefferson streets.
Elsans' prescriptions cAraull,
%,'i''e'y compounded at sll hours
|SE0 % night, at Taylor & Fallsr
rn'SE'''s and Apolhe ,ariss, 300
E%0eo B. Metsner, l0S Bsst 3D.
% a clean shave, hair out or
H. |',,.. Ly'inS a specially. Tobacco
|H"'' best quality, constantly { Il
IT. r'a's Entrance 10 the Ladies'
H.. nv !, 'nr rru.ses. Braces 80 B I
E1,np' p''VS D ug Store is at No. !
\, 'A Street, A lady attendant
|l,,'' ,OGr AZ. o'd pictures 10 su't-rlsy
kn.,' ,' yo3 Nartst sire t, auh have
h, rs' ", o'i,rs thsy fade out. They
'ueEp'
n S:, photographs taken in VIII.
III 20 " ~ No. 3l5 Market street,
n,' ''I,sl'Sry, ',s First gallery bslow
'D'' Established IL years
|,r,se |9,e' when you want a picture
ErI'' W. .r y, "rv Of your family, 20 to
\ t''I-ry, 3l5 Market strss,.
! h '9s M, G,ayoos y go to sut.erlay &
n d Ss y King street. They ounuot
ESa, tbs city.
|t,,s ,'' Of tps cigar wrsppsrs 70,
w n,o hapman's, Fourth AM
kPOl.' rues, Rogsrs7 and ssller's 4
lSh, p,,,, WI sa's by J R Hartman,
HC,,'an, 'n'n n, and Poplar strssts.
|Nwbm A,'oey Car., advertised
Nm, "" column. IA voatora wou,
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
Br1eG0ta

The Norma clubs reception will be
given on Fliiay evening, the 18th
inst.
The Teachers Institute will meet at
Newark to day.
No GASES were heard at the police
court last evening or this morning.
The St. James n. c. church tair will
commence to morrow evening in the
City Hall.
The annual ball of the Y. l. N. A.,
will bs given in Webster's dancing
academy on Friday evening.
The Ninth Ward council. manic con-
test will be resumed ON Friday night.
The Bohemian glass blowers will ex-
hibit tonight at NJ. SOC Market street.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

EmynV speaks oat again as 1t
N 1879. Every Northern State
LyvJersey has declared for
&,.d Arthur, giving them 222
Iths Electoral College, and an
sinlpg majority Of the popular
Ns DsmocT ltiC Presidential
n, will reoeive but LAT Hector.
!. The Democratic majority In
Igs City has been reduced 10
rdln BrOOklyA II will not exoet d
Vuine redeems herself with q
gala majority Of between 4,OOO
|lM. Connecticut gives Garfield
J ujrl!y; MASSACHUSETTS, more
] MNN; PennsylVania, 4o'oVo;
! pCOO. Indiana ful6lls the
b. u her October election by
ks2spuOlissn majority Of about
] From all over the West comes
! d Increased Republican msjori-
r,r in KtnHucky there have been
Iins. NeVadG has chosen the
EIe.tors. At the hour Of going
b ii seems cGtaln that the next
! II Representatives, will have o
Ean majority.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

|awol 70 the gallant Rspnblioaus
|iiirston. Rvsry wsrd did nobly,
|astogd exuelled itself.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

|NErA'DlSG the bulldozlng TO
|las RspubIioans OF the Ten h
|fsge bssn subjected, they y ent
|is,s vetterday and depts ted
II ia the ballot box and ls 1
A'sAsic msjOrity down to 1856
It.s Tenth ward Republicans.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
LoRn n MeeaAagS.

Llst even .ng at tbs monthly meeting
of the Excelsior Loan Association
81, ,450 were sold at IL AID $500 at 10
per cent. premium.
At the meeting of the Delaware Loan
Association $l 200 were sold at 4 per
cent premium.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

|iA The Gaz,tte'ssprlshtly leo =
|Et SdcO dle.doo at the head Of
|A1ns this morning.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
PstaIoss aud Apples.

: ''nTey's, S03 King street, Is
t'HFd 'Or prlducs OF all kinds.
.H'angenents to parties for car
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
'WL Waterloo |
PGCIAL N HNrION.

Fhdnns' WhitN PuImonao
BLisaD.
Fln'aS lung and throat medicin'
EsHSIjod II ever equalled, cured
1Ir-tt, tObacsonist, 7l2 Lnousl
t!hd hundreds OF others. Quickly
F|ssiphS, sore throat, hoarssness,
me NO aud 81. Main depot,
" sslOg streets Phila., 602 Arch
SOId by dealers.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03

Don't forget tat liza TINT ms, Fifth
and Poplar street is tn p CO 70 get q
good truss for very little roney.
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
.,n,,sans Have Dsne'

..,nubiisans Have Dsne'
:, ths election mashinsry In
r. ., their opponents, In the
s,al and ,rieksry. and win
,oOrlres Of society oadsed
X, sb.rIds and special poll ~
y, ,ben) tho Republicans have
=, isld and have gained a
,,.sS,iosn victory In New css
E,nrs elected Philip r Clark a
|s,.,p Sheriff. They have elected
!. wslain, q Republican CoFo
sg have elected Edward Bs'l''
,,.,, Senator. They have elect
4 doe R'paOli0sn represents, ,s
H., and they have elsOtsd five
II 4, the Lsvy Court. They
| ,ys elstt,d more had there
), rors to elect. The victory
|. dear, sharp and decisive. The
[rsB, now have driven an enter
H., into the solid Democratic
I4Ss is bound to split 1t to the
4 there will now be q fair as
Id toe people Of the county
Ian iu,ure g Republican Mayer
E,l,sIOu next year, and Rspubli-
I'M, unless the hand Of Mr..
q rsn iu organising q metro
pscs board. With the County
Lp,.SIiOAp rule, and q Rspubli'
|,ur,,crand pull all toge her. ano
Erwiug will put Delaware nm
/ G,publhan Government Re
h. IN up your heals, there are
.trss am inY,
Daily Republican., 1880-11-03
SUSSEX C0UNTY.

Z nc Vote Of SRsse Almost a Ro.
publican ahertfs.
Special Cor, espOu denc of ftheRepublican.
GBoAGErowN, Del, Sd, 1881 Sussex
county give major ty OF pea y 500 on
the Electoral tiosst, 80 for Il 9 LAgis
lature and 54 for tn, Democ alto Sher'
If.
The Portland daily press., 1880-07-26
81 TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.

Flag Raising at Thomaston.
THoMAsToN, July "a. - Hon. Edward
O'Brien this evening, his S7th birthday had
flung to the breeze large Hancock and Eng
lish flag. 1t was one of the largest political
meetings ever held in this town. W. E. Craw-
ford, Esq, called the maeting to order and in
troduced Hon. e. X. O'Brien as president,
who accepted the position in few well termed
remarks A speech was made by Horace
O'Brien followed by a rousing speech by Mr..
A. Levensaler of Rockland, Democratic candi-
date for State Senator. This flag also bore the
name of Plaisted for Governor but many
Democrats refuse to support him in the pre-
sent unsettled state of affairs as they are afraid
of cheat on the electoral ticket, and repeti-
tion of their treatment at the late Knox
county convention. At the close of the flag
raising the Thomaston Band serenaded Hon.
Edward O'Brien at his residence.
Fire in Biddeford.
BIDDEFoRD, July 4.-Fre was discovered
this morning about 3 o'clock in the building
owned and occupied by Andrews & Co.,
grocers. Loss on building and stock $1,000
The building was insured in the Rochester,
German and Commonwealth. The stock was
covered by policies in the German American,
Buffalo German, First National, Meriden and
Gloucester insurance companies.
Drowned.
SKowHEGAN, July PA young son of
Joseph Lessard of this town was drowned yes
terday afternoon by falling out of the boat
while fishing. The body was recovered.
Postal Changes.
WASHING TON, July 24.--Ofices discontinued
Poor Mills, Waldo county.
Postmaster appointed-S. l. Rowe, Poland,
Androscoggin county.
The Portland daily press., 1880-07-26

lDy IeleRIdpnl
NEW YORK. July 24.-Cotton closed quiet but
steady IL 11-16c for middling uplands and IL 49,
16 for mddling Orleans.
FLoU closed quiet but firm; No 2 at 55@3 CO.:
Supperfne Western and State at 3 75@4t40; COM
mon to good extra Western and State 4 1904 IS;
good to choice do at 1907 90; common to choice;
White Wheat Western extra at 55@5 10; Fancy
do at 1897 90; cannon to good extra Ohio 4 80
as so; common to choice extra st Louis at COG
to double extra 1898 so; City Nllslextra for the
West Indies at 6O@5 10; low grades extra Esq
so: Southern flour steady; common to fair extra
at 1895 20; good to choice extra at 2597 90;
the sales for the week have been sc, 500 bbls.
RYE FLoUR-steady at COCA 80 for State:sales
for the week 1850 bbls.
CoRN-MEAL-fai rly active and shade frmer: Wes-
ternat 1898 GO; Brandywine 3 %; Bag meal is
easier; coarse at 90@92c: fine Yellow O491 o.:
WHARF.-The market closed dull and lower No 2
Red Winter spot at O81s@1 08A August at
4a 9 81 Ss N at oS d 81
White at OTIS bid; O7s4 asked for August;
l o67sa1 O7ss for September;,No Milwaukee at
O7@l 0S; sales for the week have been 1885,
Corn-closed easy; No 2 on spot 47s4c; sales at
septsaes for the week have s been 2,5ioooo bush.
OATs-market firm; No White 42c; No do at
37ss@37s4c; No L Mixed at 361ac; No. 2 do &c.,
at IA 5O@14 621a; Ia 90 bidIor August, Septem-
Der October; IL 30 bid seller year; sales for the
week $500 bbls on the spot, and 1850 bbls for flu
sture delivery.
Lard-cosed quiet but firm; prime steam on the
spot 3097 321a z 80 bid for August;sales Z 421a
for September: 471a bid October; sales 80 for
November; 221a bid sellerfor year: refined nom
inally at 771a07 so; sales for the week 1900
ties on spot and Al 900 for future delivery.
Tallow firm at 63sc.
BUTTER steady and firm; Wester and State cream
cries at 22@26c; do dairy 17@23c.
CHEEsE-fairly active and tirm Statefactories at
9@10A; Western 71a991ac.
WHISKEY nominal.
CHICAGO. July 24.-Wheat at 9l1ac bid for July;
1884 @S97sc for August; S6@861sc for September.
Corn at 1914 C for July; 35@351sc for August; 30
@22M for august; 221a@227sc Sept Pork NOM
inally at IA s5@14 so for July; a 80 asked for
August; IA IS Sept. Lard at 90@6 921a July;
921ac for August; 971a(97 90 Sept.
ST. LOUIS July 24.-Wheat is active and lower;
No 2 Red 901sc; No 3 red at 859S614, according
to location. Corn active and lower at 3614c. Oats
dull.
DETROIT. July 24.-Wheat weak; No 1 White,
old at Oh IS; do new 96c; July old OIL; new 96c;
August at 94c;'931sc for Sept.
The Portland daily press., 1880-07-26

foreign fleet appearing before his capital, and
on this point he has been treasured by his
naval authorities who declare that at the pre-
sent moment no feet could force the OAR
its ships, and that in a few days the defences
may be increased one hundred fold by torpedos.
Gen. Blum Pacha, just from tour of inspec-
ton, recommends the construction of 10 new
forts on the Straits.
An Ultimatum to the Porte.
LONDON, July 25.-Special dispatches from
Vienna state that the powers will draw up an
ultimatum summoning the Porte to fulfil with
in three weeks the Montenegrin convention
and in the event of refusal a naval demonstra-
ton will take place.
Another Earthquake in Manila.
MADRID, July 25.-Dispatches from Manila
says another earthquake shock occurred there
Saturday doing much damage. No details.
Albanians Attacked by Montenegrins.
RAGUsA, July 24.-The Montenegrns at
tackled the Albanians near Cernaniz, killed 80
and carried off quantity of cattle to Cettinje.
Prince Nikata ordered restitution of the cat
tie. The prince has also ordered the levy of
men between 16 and 90 years of age.
Foreign Notes.
Vesuvius is in eruption
In case of trouble between Russia and Aus
tia Bulgaria will support Russia.
The London Times says that the select com
mittee which has been inquiring into the loss
of grain laden vessels since 1878 agreed to rec
ommend the adoption of certain precautions
and especially that where proper provisions for
filling the hold by feeders is not made, not less
than quarter of the quantity carried in the
hold shall be in bags. Rules are also suggest
ed for making the inspection more efficient,
and for Furnishing offenders against the rules
The new Ameer of Afghanistan explains
that necessity compelled him to raise the forced
loans in the Turkistan.
The Russian government has again prohibi-
ted the press from publishing information in
regard to its armaments against China
A St. Petersburg dispatch says the Gar,
fearing suspicion might arise that one,sided
arrangement might be made between Russia
and Greece, asked the King of Greece to post
pone his visit to ST. Petersburg.