Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-13
MATTERS ABROAD.
Progress of the France China
Troubles.
DISCHARGED FOR WANT OF EVIDENCE.
Michael Oaytt lIl-BradIaugh Still trouble
some-Austria and Germsny's
Remonstca1ce Other
Matters.

LONDON. september IA Je leSTaSU AIOul
Hong Kong to the Admiralty states that
lwo British gunboats are now at Canton,
and that in conjunction with Chinese
troops on duty on shore, they furnish a
force sufficient to guard the foreign settle
ment.
Minister Ferry opposes Any Con.
cessiOn.
PARIS, September 12.-The papers here
state that PrinceMinister Ferry opposes any
concession to China regarding the Tonquin
frontier question.
LONDON, September l2,-The bullion gone
into the Bank OF England on balance to-
day is $4,000.
DUBLIN, September 12.-The six men who
have been confined in the Fullamore prison
on the charge of numbering Constable
Brown, were discharged for lack OF evil
dence.
Panic in a Theater.
CARLSBAD, September l2-The panic
caused in theater here last night was ow-
ing to q false alarm of fire. In the sup.
posed emergency the doors were found
locked, and many OF the audience had to
make their escape from the windows, but
after a while the doors were forced open,
affording an exit Several persons were
injuaed.
VIENNA. September l2.-Austria and
Germany have made remonstrance at st.
Petersburg concerning the action oil the
Russian agents in Bulgaria.
Michael DAVitt Ill.
DrRLIN, September l2-Michael Davitt
is very i'll with Inflammation of the lungs.
The sickness has neCeSsitated the CanCelLa.
ton of all his engagements to address
National League meetings in various parts
of Ireland.
Bradlangh's Followers 10 Push the
Matter.
LoYDoN, September l2.-At a meeting Of
the supporters Of Mr.. Bradlaush il was re-
solved that at the next session of Parlia
ment the House Of Commons should be
given no rest until Bradlaugh be admitted
10 his seat or his legal disqualification
finally determined.
Due DE FernRn Nunez's Resignation.
PARIS, September flowing to an arJi-
Gle printed IN Spanish newspaper, signed
by member of the Spanish Cabinet, Due
lie Fernan Nunez, the Spanish Ambassa-
dor 10 France. has left the embassy and
forwarded his resignation to King Alfonso.
No sciion will be taken on the resignation
until the returs OF the King to Madrid
PARIS Septe mber l2.-The National says:
Should the pending negotiations between
France ana China as is feared, not take
favorable turn, the French Cabinet is dis
dosed 10 rall an extraordinary session Of
the Chamber of Deputies II is understood
that Challemel Lacour. Foreign Minister,
is in favor OF according large concessions to
China in the interest of peace. The Min
listers of War and Marine, however, con-
slider il a matter Of duty and honor to re-
sist the encroachments of China in Ton
Quin.
Secret society Officers Arrested.
AGRAN. September l2.-The police sur
prised some secret societies here which
have been endeavoripg to direct riots
sgainst the Jews. Several officers OF the
secret societies were arrested.
LONDON, September l2.-The Secretary OF
the Chinese Legation here has left for Wal
mer Castle, TO wait upon Lord Granville,
the British Foreign Secretary. The signs
are that the mediation Of England in the
Franco Chinese embrogiio will eventually
be invoked. but no appeal for American
mediation is deemed probable.
The SO. LegeF Stakes.
The race fo- the St. Leger stakes for
three. year olds, run at Doucaster to day,
was won by Duke Hamilton's Ossian, with
c. Perkins Chiselhurst second, and Elles-
mer's Highland Chief third.
The last betting was Q to against OSsian,
100 to = against Chiselhurst, 5 tc . against
Highland Chief. Ossian won by three
lengths, Highland Chief a bad third.
At the Court OF Berlin.
BERLIN, September l2.-The Emperor has
conferred upon Prince Alexander, Of HeSse
Cassel, command of the Thirteenth Ora
goons, on occasion of the Princes compile
tisa of his fifth year of military service.
Prince Alexander cordially accepted the
honor, showing he has abandoned all anti
partisan tendencies. and that cordial rela-
tions between the Emperor and himself
have been restored.
The appointment OF General Schmitz by
the French Government as Ambassador to
st, Petersburg creates an unfavorsble in
preston here, owing to his Alsatian origin.
ConstannnOPle Dispatches
CoNsTANrINoPLE, September II. The Sui
tan during an audience with the German
ambassador declared it the intention OF
Turkey 10 adhere to the policy fore
shadowed by the Austro-German alliance.
IL is expected that the Czar will meet the
Emperor Of Germany before his return to
ST. Petersburg.
The Sues Canal Company.
PARIS, September l2.-The Suez Canal
Company has decided that after January
first all vessels passing through the canal
in ballast shall be entitled to reduction OF
two and one-half francs per ton. The
company win also in the future pay the
cost of the floating aud restarting OF strand
ed vessels.