The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-01-19
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
suNpRY TOPICS FROM OTHER LANDS.
China 10 Maintain Her wariike Attitude
Turkeys Position Regarding Rcd Sea
Operationa-P Friends AS
sist Him on Ills Farm.
GENERAL OLD WORLD GOSSIP.

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LONDON, Jan. ls,-In an interview
leading member Of the Chinese legation In
London said China had not declared war
against France, but her memorandum 10
Premier Ferry, declaring that an assault
on SOntay Hung Hoa, or BacNlnh would
be casus belll, would be carried out to
the letter, When Sontay was captured
Marquis Tseng withdrew from France to
England TO await instructions from the Chi
ncso Government These no had received,
but their tenor could not be dIyulged. II
tho French attacked Bac- Mini tho large
bodies Of Chinese troops there would resist
them with all their power Tseng, the NJ
tlche said, was In London on business with
the Chinese legation, but II WAS not unlike.
ly that he would discuss with Granville
the present trouble between France aud
China, The latter country would never on
tehaln the proposal 10 eYacuate Bac-Ninh
~ u basis Of negotiations for n settlement
OF the TOnquln question The Chinese
Minister 10 Spain recently visited England,
but tho report was not true that his object
was to SEQ Lowell ~ obtain tho mediation
Of tho United States
CAiRo, Jan. ls,-The Governor. General
0f SOudan reports that the lnsuTgents have
cut OIL tho retreat OF tho garrlsons In the
province Of SEMINAR and rendered the
Nile lmpassablo below Duem by sinking
boats,
PARIS, Jan, la.-lt Is said the English
Charge d'atfAlrs In Pckln has Induced the
Chinese Cabinet 10 declare that China will
be- satisfied " tho French abstain from In.
yadlng sang Son and Gao Blnh Tho Chi.
nGso forces NJ Bac Nnh have been ordered
~ withdraw twenty-five leagues norlhwafd.
The mediation Of America after the capture
Of Bac Nlnh Is considered certain.
CONsrANrlNOpLE jan ls.-'lt N stated
ON good authority that perfect under
standing exist between the Sultan and Mr..
Gladstone about extending Turkish authOrl-
~ on tho western shore Of tho Rod Sea.
Preparations arc now actively going
on To dispatch 10 Jlddah much
larger quantity Of troops than
was originally contemplated. Orders have
been sent 10 tho Turkish squadron 10 ren.
| devious NJ Jlddah and 10 await the arrival
or troops Twenty-Five army surgeons hayO
| been appointed for service Ut SuAkln, and
Will start Immediately Tho advance guard
OF the Turkish army has orders TO occupy
| Suakln tho moment Baker pashaa force
| starts Tor the Interior or returns 10 SuoI,
BERLIN, Jan ls,-fhe North German
| GdsciiC announces that the now treaties
between Germany and C0roa wcro ooncud.
| cd on November 20, 1883. They contain
| more favorable conditions than tho treaty
/ o 1889, ana secure 10 Germany tho same
rights and privileges regarding commerce
mud navigation a. arc onlOyodb by China aud
| Japan,
Tho funeral OF llon Laskcr Il 10 DO con.
| duclod on u grand scale Numerous soco.
| lloS from oil parts Of Prussia have decided
70 send populations 10 the funeral A com.
mltcuhls been formed 10 establish Las.
| kur foundation NJ Frankforton.tho Main.
LONDON Jan, ls-'fho International
| Arbitration aud Peace Society, on motion OF
| Karl Blind, passed. u resolution expressing
tho sympathy Of tho society with tho friends
OF Herr Luekcf
PAms, Jan, ls-Tho acoroln tho billiard
contest NJ tho end Of four nights IN: Wig.
nrOuX, 2,dlO; SChnotot 1854. Vlgucaux
In twelve lnnlngA made 7la, including u
run of B29 Sohaofcra highest was sol,
DumiS, Jan, ls,--l'afmcla with 1870
plows nnd SEQ horses, plOwod 0ity aoros OF
ParnelPe estate yesterday