Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-13
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Trouble in Albania.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 12th.-While the
Ministers were in council to-day the Sultan's
Secretary brought in an Imperial order for
Risa Pasha to proceed to Scutari, instead of
the Minister of War. He is to start Friday
and carry out the convention of April 18th,
which provides for the cession of Tusi, and
which caused the uprising in Albania. If he
| fails in this object he is to endeavor to bring
about a cession of Dulcingo. Selim Pasha
has left for Albania with 10000 men.
Moukhtar Pasha will bring battalion to
| Scutari from Salonica, and Asim Pasha two
battalions from Crete.
LONDON, August 12th.-A dispatch from
Scutari says The National Council of the
Albanian League have decided to throw off
every vestige of Ottoman authority. The
| population of Scutari are preparing for de-
| sive measures against the Turkish author
tiles SO complete is the Albanian revolt
that the central Albanian cities have refused
| 10 take part in the movement on Greece.
The South American War.
| New YORK, August 12th.-Advices from
Lima of July 18Th, state that the enrolling
| of the population of Lima and Callao to form
an army of reserve has been finished. At 3
o'clock the cathedral bell was rung, and at
once all business establishments were closed
| Railway trains. street-cars, and nearly all
coaches ceased running, and the whole of the
male population between 10 and 60 turned
out to answer the roll call the foreigners,
the old men and children to look on. The
closing of business establishments is to take
place every day, 80 as to give different mem
| beers the necessary time to drill.
The Chilean Times of June 10th says: The
Chilean people and the press are nearly unani.
as soon as possible, and there is some talk of
strengthening the army by two additional
divisions of 400 men each. 1t is not yet
known what steps the new Cabinet may take
to provide funds for carrying on the war. 1t
| is to be feared that an additional issue of
paper money will be made. During the last
six months Government bonds and other
securities have been steadily rising.
The Afghan War.
LONDON, August 12th.-A Times dispatch,
dated from Camp Bulkak, August 18th, says !:
General Stewart effected the withdrawal of
all the troops from Cabul in admirable order.
of disorder in any district of Northern At
ehanistan News from General Roberts is
favorable. The country is quiet and the
people friendly.
LONDON, August 12th.-The Standards
Quettah dispatch says Abdurrahman in
tended to enter Cabul yesterday "Wednesday.
LONDON, August 12th.-A Quettah dispatch
saws There is fear among military men that
the dissensions in Ayoob Khan's camp will
cause him to retreat, in which case we shouli
have before us long march to Herat. The
troops. however, are so anxious to retrieve
their defeat that even a march to Herat
would be cheerfully undertaken.
stealing of Rifles.
CoRK, August 12th.-At l o'clock this
morning a large party of men left shore in
six whale boats and boarded the Norwegian
ship Juno, repairing at Queenstown, went
into her hold and stole three cases OF rifles,
which formed s part OF her cargo. The rob-
| bers cut the telegraph wires leading to Cork.
CeRK, August 12th.-All the raiders APP
peared to be AIMED. A pool of blood was
also found on the deck. The Captain, mate
and the revenue officers were shut up in the
cabin an hour and a half. They finally