The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-08-21
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

London, Aug. 20.--Miss Adelaide Nelson
was buried at Broughton cemetery. The
funeral was largely attended.
A FRESH NOTE.
An Athens dispatch says that England
has finally accepted the task refused by the
pinch of drawing up fresh note in regard to
the Greek question on the basis approved by
the powers.
THE IRISH QUESTION.
The Times in lis leading editorial this
morning says nothing that has happened In
Ireland up to the present justities the assump-
ton that ordinary law is inadequate to pro.
tect society against mere handful Of wicAed
and cowardly persons and large number of
their foolish dupes morris there Is any serious
Importance to be attached TO wild rumors
flying around Of revival Of Feniansm. II
10 possible that there are still some silly con.
spirators In certain Irish towns, most of them
well known to the police, who are not cured OF
their inveterate passion for dsb6ling in trea.
son. II would be a very poor compliment
to theIrish constabulary II the mere question
Of their capacity of dealing with those paltry
theatricalities. There is no connection what.
ever between the land agitators and rumors
Of frcemen projects. It's determined BY the
peasants Of many districts not to pay rent at
all, which IL grave matter. There can be no
doubt whatever that 4 resistance of tenants Is
being organized by professional orators of
the land league; and tenant agitation must DO
looked upon as drifting from bad disease.
1t must be met with patience, good temper
and good humor on the part of the govern
y,nap httt Mt tho 18Th 4.
determination to protect and preserve legal
rights, not only in the interest Of land own
ers, but those Of all Irishmen who have any
thing to lose, and whose property would not
be worth years purchase If law could be
defed with impunity and success.
THE BERLIN CONFERENCE.
The Berlin correspondent Of the st.
James Gazette says on good authority that
propositions to enforce the deci-
sions of the Berlin conference BY armed
measures Is coldly received by the powers.
Germany has already declined to participate
in such an Intervention.
THE CHILIANPERUvIAN WAR.
Panama, Aug. 0.--The three months time
which the new Chilian minister Of war had
allowed for the recruiting Of force to march
on Lima have already passed and not more
than three thousand new recruits have been
sent by transport to the north. Ye. tine
depot at San Lorenzo, opposite Callao, has
not received tho first contingent OF
the force which was to break
the power Of Peru and enforce submission of
the country to the terms of the conquerors.
In addition to the 5000 men who are deemed
necessary for an attack upon Lima, 6, 90
men are under orders, 1t is said, to op.
crate IN the northern departments of Peru,
for this purpose, in addition to
placing sufficient garrisons in Mequego,
Tacene, africa and Autofogasta, an entire
force Of from $4,000 to 100000 men will be
required. Of these Chill has under arms in
the neighborhood Of $4,000 men. A decree
has been issued calling out the national
militia In all provinces north Of
Oronoco, and Gillian accounts say
the call is responded to with alacrity, but It |
Is safe to say that FIVE months more will be
required for the commencement Of the tina
struggle. Both parties seem to be conf.
dent. The effective force OF the Peruvians,
in their capital, does not number more than |
10000.
RELEAsED.
Shanghai, Aug. 20.-Chung How, the
Chinese ambassador who concluded the
Ruldja treaty with Russia, and who was Inn
prisoned and threatened with death for It,
has been released.
CONDITION OF FRANCE.
Paris, Aug. 2O.-A banquet was given
Wednesday night by the municipality of
Montauby to Premier DeFreyencint, who
In toast TO bis health and said: |
"After long period of dissension the repub-
lie has been definitely founded and thorough |
" nationalized. The verdict which the |
country has just pronounced 4. II the recent
has more remarkable significance,
have been putin motion to disturb and destroy