Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-26
FOREIGN.


Newfou ndland Eisherfes
PAsTss April 24.-The Anglo Fren n
commission to regulate the Newfo1nd-
land fisheries has terminated its iaeors.
France renounces its right to fish in
certain bays. The SANDERS will exer-
cise strict supervision over places where
former treaties empowered French sab
lscts TO fish.
Very Likely.
LONDON. April 2i.-A blue book has
been Issued, coat aiming tie correspond
ence between the British and United
states governments on the subject IF
the cattle disease. The tenor of conss-
lar and other reports Is that tine foot
and mouth disease Ia no. indigane pns 10
America. bat rather the outbreaks
throughout the States are traceable to
| ca'goes of cattle from England.
Another Americas Cardinal.
| The Pope hes decided to create an
other Cardinal in the tnitai States,
| and. indeed. - always have two in the
States aud one IN South America.
Homeless Arabs.
PoRr SAID. April 2t.-half # the
| Arab quarter Was burned today. and
I
| The Egyptian conference.
| LONDON, April 24.-rhe English gov
| ernment has sent Invitations for the
| proposed conference. regarding Egyp-
tan affairs. to all the powers which
| signed the treaty of Berlin. 1t estl-
mates that Egypt Is now in need Of a
! fresh loan of -. 10000 IN order to meet
the most pressing requirements on 1t,
AID points out the difficulty of devising
| a guarantee for such loan. inasmuch
| as all tue resources of Egypt have been
already pledged. 1t proposes no solu
ton of the difficulty. but considers that
the suppression of the Egyptian army
would effect large saving.
The Provision Markets.
LIVERPOOL, April 25-Breadstutfs are
quiet, rs tie advance checks business.
Flour unchanged wheat, red winter
IS Sd, No. , spring IS I'd, California club
IS 80 p)ss corn, new 5s I'D Old IS Id.
Denied.
SHANGHAI. April 25.-The reported
suicide Of Prince KING, late Viceroy is
denied.
Impossible.
GLASGOW s.. April 25-It is impossible
four months, as proposed, to raise the
rates of ocean freight, AS steamers are
mostly employed in fixed lines.
Accepts the situation.
LONDON, April 25.-Iu the Commons
today the Government virtually accept
ed the decision of the House in regard
to the cattle bill, AS Expressed by the
vote of Tuesday last. They will pro-
pose to amend it, however, 10y authoriz-
Ing the Privy Council to admit cattle
from one part of foreign country
although the foot and mouth disease is
prevailing III another part.
Canadian Pacific Directorate.
MONTREAL, April 25.-An Associ .ted
Press dispatch states that Kennedy. of
New York, some time ago resigned his
directorate i'll the Canadian Pacific
RAILROAD Company. la oommunica-
ton to the 4rgis, Kennedy states that
the rumors of the resignation of him
| self and Mcintyre are circulated by in
terssted persons.
Demands from the Porte.
LONDON, April 25.-The British Am
bass.dor TO Turkey has informed the
government that the Porte insists that
If the Egyptian conference be held at
all, Its objects shall include settle
ment of the political rs Well as the tinan-
cial question.
Replied To.
LONDON, April 25.--The Marquis of
Salisbury and Sir Stafford Northcote,
the Conservative leaders. replying to
resolutions forwarded 10y the Edin-
burgh Conservatives, setting forth in
strong terms the Importance of appeal
ing to the country declare that the gov
ernment has not the authority or lnfiu-
euce absolutely necessary for the man
agement of the House of Commons and
the foreign affairs.
Received an ovation.
BUCHAREST, April 25.-Rudolph.C Crown
Prince of Austri. \, and his wife, Princes
Stephania, have reached this city and
received au ovation.
Reduction Ia Wages.
BERLIN. April 2J-The proprietOrs of
tho reddan Steel Works. Prussia, in
GLIDING Knapp, inform the workmen
that ov-r production cOmpels them to
reduce the number of working hours
There are some threats to stop their
works.
Germany and the Conference.
The Notiohai Gastffe says: Germany
IL coucerne only in the financial ques-
ton, and will not touch tic British pro-
pos lis unless political gu ,tions be ex-
Guided.
Won MUltke Ill.
Vol Motke is i'll with catarrh of the
lungs. He has obtained loug leave of
absence and will retire 10 bis estates IN |
Silcsi,. He retains command of his staff
Exaggerated AcrOuHt>-iioi1 Determ!.
nation.
LONDON, April PA Cairo CORE |
spondent of the Daily Ne,cs says that a |
tslser an from Berber, dated April 25.h, |
states that the reports of the recent |
massacre at Shendy are exaggerated, |
the loss Of the refugees aud soldiers be- |
ing only slight.
Hussein Pasha, Governor of Berber, |
says he and the garrison will die at the |
post of duty.
Improbable KumOr.
ALEXANDRIA. April pa native p per |
publishes ru nor that khartoIm has |
fallen, that Gen. Gordon Is prisoner. |
and that the natives are signing a peti- |
ton for an Engiisl prntectorate for ten |
We rs.
lne troops Tor Oh nay HAVE btfiSfu |
at Korosko. They lost 81 Dien on the |
journey.
Peace Probable.
LONDON, April 25.-Advices from |
Tamatave say that the French have |
sent flag of truce To the Mtlages,
with modified terms. A treaty Of peace |
is now rtob ,hle.
Numbering a. a Business.
PALERMO April 25.-Che Sicilian DO
lice havo discovered = Remarkable Inur- |
d.rers' club hear tais place, consi- ting |
Of 50 members pledged tn murder for
common advantage and FOR profit. The |
murderers undertook To ex -cute private |
vengeance for hire. A branch club, |
consisting of Is members Was organized
at Sicsranzza. Witnin a few months
the latter club al ne killed 30 persons. |
he m-mbers of bota clubs are impris
ou-d a. Palermo and will be tried in
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