The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-02-03

Poti Tifis Company have just had their
statutes approved by government By
| these they are required, within eight
months, to submit plans, and to commence
work within thirty days afterNard. Two
lines, namely, the Tifis- Baker line, with
junction in riflis, uniting Baker with
Poti, the whole length being 352 miles;
and secondly, The so-cslled Naphta line,
| from Baker to Sabunthstri and Surachin.
connecting Baker by a branch line of
seventeen miles to Nsphta The trans
Caucasian company Will then posse
altogether $50 miles of railway.
a dispatch from Cabul says: Our po-
sitlon here Is so much stronger than Two
months ago that any fresh movement on
our part may take a different direction
from that of the past. We can now
watch the course Of events and regulate
our action by circumstances Of the NO.
ment.
The lord mayor of Dublin publishes a
letter saying that the Duke of Marl-
borough, lord lieutenant of Ireland, in
refusing to attend the Mansion House
dinner, resigned from his position as re-
preventative of the Queen to that of re-
preventative of a party.
Berlin, 1.-The LeipSic GTeTSbOt pub
fishes an article on European disarma-
ment, believed to be inspired, suggesting
that if there was British government
capable of inducing Parliament to de-
c'are that England, in case of Russo
French attack upon Germany, would
guarantee the neutrality of Belgium, Lux
emb3rg aud switzerland, and to demand
also the neutrality of the North Sea and
Baltic, such declaration would bring
about real peace
Berlin, 2.-Count De st. Ballier started
for Paris on Sunday.
The great reserve with which the ma
Ority of the French press received the |
news Of the bill before the Bunds-athEfor !
IN increase of the German army has |
,aused great satisfaction here The Ger |
nan press, likewise, in discussing the |
bill. has, with the greatest care, avoided |
my inimical tone against France.
Rome, 1.-Heavy rains have caused |
.ivers in Sicily and CalabIia to overflow,
ioing great damage to property.
Vienna, "A correspondent at Rome /
If the PoLitioch Correspondent says: The
Italian minister of the interior has issued
. circular TO projects of provinces border
ng on Austria, pointing out the great
Importance that government attaches TO
he cultivation of friendly relations with
Austria, and instructing them to keep
yigilant eyes on itineIant political agi-
ators AID emigrants from Trieste, Trent
md elsewhere, and to repress vigorously
my excuses such persons may commit.
Montenegro has ordered 1000, 600 car
ridges from an Austrian manufacturer,
! portion of which has been already de-
ivered.
Bucharest, 2-The Monite,lr, official,
that Holland and Greece have
the independence of Rou
mania.
st. Petersburg, 2 Russian police hav-
ng proved so very inefficient in the pro-
onged struggle with nihilists, a large |
lumber of German police have been sum-
noned from the Baltic provinces of the |
empire.
a new revolutionary proclamation is
circulated by students of high schools. |
he students draw q terrible picture of |
heir condition, and declare that they |
will fight the great Moloch called the |
Russian govern ment to the end, even
.hough the best of them perish. The
is considered important, as
showing the formation Of a new party
against government.