The Portland daily press., 1883-09-10
FOREIGN.
Jews in an Austrian City Attacked
by Mob.
The Military Called Out and the Crowd
Fired Upon.
Collisions Between Peasants and
the Military.

AGRANd, Sept. "a crowd ofspersons collect.
ed here yesterday and smashed the windows OF
a cafe and several houses occupied 6y Jews.
The military were called out and fired on tne
mob. Several of the rioters were arrested put
the disorders were not queled until O'Clock
this morning. The communal elections 70
have been held tomorrow have been postponed
through fear Of further outbreaks Collisions
also occurred in the country districts DetWeen
peasants and Gen. Daims and several Oh the
former were killed and wounded.
Prussia,s Relation with the Vatican.
ROME, Sept 9th.-The Vatican has adopted
a very important decision in regard 10 the
church question in Prussia, which will permit
OF a removal of the misunderstanding existing
between the Prussian government and the
Pope and render resumption OF negotiations
probable.
The Franco Chinese Trouble.
PARIS, Sept. 8.-The Figaro publishes as
the principal points of the agreement arrived
at by the Marquis Tseng, the Chinese ambas-
sador, and M Challemel-Lacour, the French
minister of affairs, for the settlement OF the
Tonquin question: The French protectorate TO
be hereafter confined TO the Delta and the
Red River; China to open the navigation OF
the Red river down to Lan Kay, which shall
be the only point open to trade with Yum Nau;
the frontier at all other points to be closed by
the establishment Of a neutral zone, which
shall b5 garrisoned By the Annamites; China
undertakes to prevent further incursions OF
the Black Flags; the suzerainty OF China over
AMMAN Is to be recognized by a mere act OF
homage, after which Chiua will recognize the
treaty Of Hue; the French force OF occupation
is to be limited to 1000 men.
LONDON, Sept. 8.-A dispatch to the Ex.
change Telegraph Company from Paris states
that nothing in the nature Of a treaty between
France and China has as yet been agreed upon.
China has submitted her proposals, and now
awaits counter proposals from France. China
demands that her suzerainty Of AMMAN shall
be sustained exactly as it hitherto existed, and
any idea of merely honorary suzerainty will
not be entertained by the Chinese governments.
This will be the keynote Of the negotiations
that may be begun in relation TO q treaty be-
tween the two countries. The Marquis Tseng
will leave Paris for London on Sunday and
will not return again until he has received the
proposals Of France.
Latest from Java.
THE HAGUE, Sept. SIT is officially an
nounced that the passage OF the Strait Of Sum-
da is now clear, the only physical change be-
ing between Krakatoa and Seboskoe. The
lighthouse at Eerstepunt is intact. The light
house at Vlakchock will be relghted within a
week Advices from Telok Belong, Sumatra,
say that the Dutch residents house, the fort
ress and the prison are still standing, but ev-
No further details have been received from the
coast district, where the destruction appears TO
have been general Relief has been sent to
several points.
Foreign Notes.
Advices from Loanda, West Africa, dated
Aug. 18th, state that Stanley, after penetrat-
ing far into the interior, has returned to STAN
ley Pool.
A despatch from Rome to the London
Times states that by the will of the Count de
Chambord 400,00 francs are bequeathed to the
fund Of Peters pence.