Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-25


man ambassador to St. Petersburg, is
about to resign. He has gone to Var
sin.
i Facts Of the Reseue.
I COSsrANrrNoPLE, Nov. N.-The facts
regarding the carrying Of the army Of
the kurdish Sheikh Obeidullah are:
He was travelling to Mesul. under An
escort of Turkish soldiers, to be inferred
there, when he was rescued by his son
and party of Kurds, who captured the
entire escort and took Obei dullah to the
hweonna, a mountain stronghold, which
Turkey is now besieRin9.
The Porte telegraphed to the powers
drawing their attention to the armn-
ment OF Montenegro. Several have 70
Piled that they have no information re-
Rardin9 the matter but have sent in
structiOns to their agents at CettinRe.
Distress In ireland.
LONDON, Nov. 2.-It has been off,
cially reported to the government that
widespread distress is feared in Ireland
this winter. Tho districts most serious
~ affected through the want Of employ
nent on farms and the failure of the DO
tato crops, are Sligo, Ballina, Swineford
and greater portion Of Galway. and
there Is much destitution in West Clare
and Connaught; owing to continuous de-
Inands 1pOn Irishmen in America to SUD-
port the Land League, there has been a
considerable decrease in remittances to
struggling natives in Ireland. This
has reduced many to q condition unable
to purchase new seed.
| Aigh.Hanlled.
| CAIRO, Nov. 4..-Excitement has been
caused here owing to the report of re-
! crults refusing to proceed to London
unless they no under command of Arabi
Pasha. are. The announcement that
the Sale Islet, French troop ship, has
taken possession of the Bay of Taiora,
caused surprise in government circles
her, as Tajora belongs to Egypt.
Parliamentary.
LONDON, Nov. A.-In the Commons
this afternoon Trevallyan, Chief Secre-
tary for Ireland, said that since August
last all copies of the Irish World and
Irish Nation which arrived in Ireland
have been seized, but the stoppaee of
the circulation of those papers in Eng
land is unnecessary.
York moved an adjournment of the
House in order todiscuss the conduct Of
the Government in regard to tho Xii.
malnham officers. The opposition,
conservative and Irish members, rose in
support of the motion. Their action
was greeted with laughter and cheers.
YORK then spoke in support of his mo-
ton.
Gladstone replied to York and said
the undeserved praise of his friends was
counteracted by the accusations of Lord
Randolph. Churchill, and Mr.. York, but
it required much sharper weapons and
heavier blows than York could WELD to
arouse his anger. He complained that
those who made accusations about the
kilmainham treaty had not brought
them to test at the proper time; repudi-
ated the charge that his will was law
with the liberal party.
Gladstone declared that nothing had
passed the Government to Parnell, who
neither asked nor knew anything from
the Government in regard to his COM
ing release. or any measure intended by
the Government, except what he might
have gathered from the newspapers.
engagement. Lord Randolph declared
that the House was not whit wiser af-
ter (iladstOne's speech. York's motion
for adjournment was negatived.
York. was repeatedly interrupted by
Liberals, rising to q point of order.
The Speaker ruled York in order. The
scene at times was very lively. The
l1th and 18th, the last two of the pro-
cedure rules, were carried tonight.
Wool.
LONDON, Nov. X.-At the wool sales
today $500 bales were sold, comprising
Sydney and Port Philip. Tho demand
is better, and rates rather easier.
| London Netes.
! Grenfelt, defeated for reelection to
Parliament, resigned the Office Of parlia-
mentary groom, in waiting.
The Queen held investiture today Of
orders conferred ON officers Of the army
and navy at Egypt.
| At the close Of todav's pooling Rake
had 1888 votes; Stewart, 869.
Tho Home Rule League was dissolved
today.
sacrileGieas Thieves.
PARs, Nov. 24.-Thieves broke into
the Cathedral Of st. Denis this after
noon and stole quantity Of gold and
silver objects, including precious relics
and crowns Of historic value.
Werk Of Revolutionary Bands.
PANAMA, Nov. N.-Diferent revolu-
tiOnary bands are causing much annoy
ance to Vsctimalts scattered force, some
Of whom have been defeated at place
called Sabenictecla, near Babatoyos.
Fifty men were killed and wounded;
their leader, Barona, being among the
wounded.
Gone Back.
LONDON, Nov. N.-The British ship
Great Britain, from Liverpool for San
Francisco, has returned to Liverpool,
leaky.
CeeA Showing.
ST. PErxRsyuRo, Nov. N.-Ofacial re-
turns show the return Of the empire
from February 1st to September 1ss An
increase of f0rty-four million r0ubles;
expenditures decreased 26.O00,000 r0u-
bles, compared with the same period Of
asst year.
4 Split.
PAls, Nov. N.-RsneWed reports Of
ministerial difficulties are expected.
Either Theirs, or the Minister Of Pub
lilo Works, OF Tard, Minister Of Finance,
will resign.
Duhamel, chief clerk Of Complet0r D.
EsCompte, has absoonded with large
| amount OF money.
4 Speek ef War.
CoNsTANTNoPL1, Nov. A.-The gov
| ernment Of Montenegro informed The
Porte that unleo the District Of Ko-
latchia b ceded Immediately 70 Monte
negro, four hundred troops viii b sent
to occupy it. Three battalions Of Turk
ish troops have gone to Kolatchia to
maintain order.
%. The Deautlfhl Snow.
Qux1Dc, Nov. "A suOvstoEm =
raging here.
| An o9eR of Ualf.
NoxTRxAI. Nov. A.-Hope 4 Co. Offer
their creditOrs fifty cents on the dollar,
which ID accepted.
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