The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-10-22
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IL cyicting thirteen Jenuits at Toulouse,
France on the 18th INST, Il number of foot and
a number Of gendarmcS surrounded the college
aud the police commits toner's broke open the
doOra and lurcibly removed the professors.
RErTEsEsTArIyEs Of tho three bellgeren,s,
Bolivia, Chill and Peru, will meet Oh hoard the
United States man-of-war at africa. II is UNDER
stood one sti pulatnn will DO that hostilitics may
be continued pending the negotiations. Peru,
II i, reported, will refuse any cesfion Of terri
tory.
Cor. GoRDoS (Gordon-Pasha) while passing
up the He'd Sea wrote under date of September
23th 10 the secretary of the British Anti. Slavery
society M follows ~ hear of IN Egyptian
official leaving MassOwah 10 annex the DamklI
coast and occupy Guardafui promontory. This
will involve England III a yearly expenditure of
cjO,OOO and completely blockade Abyssinia from
the SEA. The Egyptian commission established
At A,Iiot for the suppression Of the slave trade
is a IcIicct farce"
The Porte has handed the ambassadors of
the poSers at Constantinoplo note announcing
the surrender OF Dulcgno TO Montenegro. The
note expressed the hope that the pressure Of
the powers will be rclinquished ~ regards the
hcttlcmcnt of the other questions.
THE KUrds Lave fallen back M far a. SOoi-
iulikk, sending their booty over the frontier
INTO Kurdistan. They are reported to have
totally or partially destroyed seventeen Persian
villages. The tribes Of AZerbogan are prepar-
lug to march against them.
II il reported that King Tlecbau, Of Burmah,
rendered arrogant by the easy suppression OF
the rebellion under Prince Nyoungoke, has been
preparing 10 make war on the British. Over
1000 Burme-e troops have arrived at the from
tier, aud they daily expect to be reinforced by
l,OOO more. A message in also expected from
the king, demanding indemnity from the British
for the losses OF Burmese subjects from
Ny0ungolIo's expedition, or troops will immc-
diatcly cross the frontier.
4 TELEGRAM from Valparaiso, dated the Stl
inst, states that negotiations for peace between
Chill and Peru have been opened at africa, with
tho intervention of the United States.
4 DISPATCH from Tchcran says: "Thc Kurds
who recently entered Persian territory are still
in the Maragha districts. Tho inhabitants Of
SOutchc .lak, the governor Of which fled nj the
ap; roach Of the Kurd-, have sworn alegianc,
10 the Kurds. Tho town of Marandile and -four
large villages have been pillaBod and tho III
hUbuaItS maShacrCd."
THE port Of Dulcigno has been surrendered
by the Ioto after much diplomatic pressure
aud Is now occul led by the M0ntcncgrins.
1HE latest adyices from South America
chronicle the obstruction Of the Gillian slOoI
Covadonga. The Chilians picked up an ompt!
boat at lea between Chancay and Aucon, which
on peing hoistod on deck exploded and sank thu
CovadOuga in few minutes. Many lives wcr,
lot. The Covadonga war captured by til,
! Chllans fronl Spain during the Spanish aggres
ION On the coast IL 1867. The CHILEAN continu,
devastating tho northern provinces OF Peru.
a CossrASAlsoPLE dispatch says: "One o
the murdcrcrs of DIR. Parsons, the American
missionary, has been condemned 10 death, ant
two others 10 fifteen years PENAL servitude."