Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-12-19
FOREIGN.

The Turkish ministry hes decided to
grant autonomy to Eastern Roumelia, and
to Set aside the commission appointed to re-
store Turkish administration m that coun.
try. The Roumelians denounce the new
degree as scheme to facilitate the re-entry
of the forces of the porte. The Sultan has
notified Prince Alexander that he has sent
acommissioE to Prot to assist in arranging
an honorable peace with Kirg Milan.
It is now believed that nothing will pre-
vent decisive battle between the Bull
garisus and Selvisns. Servia now has the
flower of her army concentrated and will
make one last effort to relieve her military
SUCCESS. King Milan has refused the Ser
Wan terms Of peace considering them dis
honorable.
Lord Randolph Churchill has drafted q
scheme for Irish home rule using as q
basis the formation of four provisional
councils with central council at Dublin
to deal with local legislation.
Negotiations in England for an under
standing betw cen the liberals and nation
alists are making satisfactory progress, but
Mr.. Gladstone is represented as refusing to
participate personally.
Thequ regent of Spain will sign q
decree granting amnesty to all political
and press offenders, except those that were
guilty of rebellion while holding military
commands.
A bill has been introduced in the Greek
assembly empowering the government to
contract loans not to exceed $40, 600 600 to
strengthen the army and navy.
The Ssrvians won a long and bloody bat
tie and routed the Bulgarians near the town
of Vshki lion, which place they wlested
from the Bulgarians.
Archbishop Cooke, of Dublin, has Issued
circular in which he warns the constitu-
tionalsts against provoking the Irish peo-
pie.
Prince Alexander, of Bulgaria, has noti-
fed the porte that the armistice has been
prolonged until January IL.
Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, is decorated
with flags over the news that the Roume-
liam union has been officially recognized.
The French chamber of deputies have de-
cided to consider the prop osition to Increase
the duties on cattle and cereals.
King Milan's aoquiescence to the de-
mands of Bulgaria was announced Just in
time to prevent an assault.
The Mexican congress approved the mod
lied contract with Capt. Esds for the Te-
huantepec ship railway.
It is generally believed that Lord salif-
bury, the English premier, will res gn after
parliament meets.
Jewelry to the amount of 100000 was
stolen in Vienna, Austria, on the night of
the 18th inst.
Panama advices reports favorable PR -ees
being made on the interoceanic canal
across the isthmu..
Servia will abide by tie decision of the
powers if compatible with her interests
and dignity.
Three British soldiers and sixty Burmese
were killed and $50 wounded in . fight at
Nyscan, Burmah.
Transit across the isthmus of Panama
has been resumed, the storms having en-
tirely subsidized.
Prince Alexander has sent an order to
King Milan in which he rejects the Servian
peace proposals..
The Turkish government has protested
against the seizure Of Aa0owah by the
Italians.
It il reported In London that the mar.
chioness of Lorne will visit Canada In 1886.
Tho population of Berlin, according 10
the census just completed, II .3l6. 1852.