Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-02-20
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS,
The OPPOSITION TO GLADSTONE.
A Conference to he Held Of the Liberals
who are Opposed to Continuing the
War--Denial of the Fail of Khar-
toum-Another French
Victory.


y. Messrs. Leonard II. Courtney and
John Morley, members of parliament are
making alrangCmcntStO hold conference
of all Liberal members who are opposed to
the continuance of the war in the Soudan
They have already been assured of the add
herenCc of forty members. The radical
members are taking an independent line
of action against the government These
movements may impcril the existence of
the government if the Tories propose II
vote of CenSurc.
The Standard has a despatch from its
correspondent at korti, stating that
messenger who has Just arrived at korti
declares that Khartoum has not been cap
tured by the Mahdi Government officials
do not believe the messengers story
Gen. Wolsrley Sends tlsr Account of Gen.
Gordon's Death.
L.NDON. Feb. ia telegram was re
ceiycd at the war office to-day from Gen.
WoIseley, in which that officer sends in
account of the fall of khartoum us given
by Il native who was an eye witness to the
entrance of the rebels in the town khlr-
toum, this informant says, was en-
tered by FL Mahdi'S forces at day
Gor,inn wnS LilIrI Nv - valley from rebel
rtir.nCn while he was ON his way from his
headquarters to the Austrian consulate.
ne \ T. ,i c"Sut was hiieu III ms rr3i-
n,,ar b,. The N1,hdi =
''innei fa'ha Wants keStora'i"" t" the
thhedival Throne
LDNrON. Feb. l5.--Ismaei pash, eX-khe-
ulNt oI E-SP'' - HoN III '"l'''"n canvas
lnE lor supporters ol Ihe Sc'eile loohIlE
70 ms restoration 10 the hheulNal throhe'
ms par iUISerl 'hiit Ihe governments
zion IF Tho nrntnnt khndivr Trlyfil
Pasha and the replacement of Ismael 1t
Is reported that the BRITISH government IS
c2iSiuefiaE s'ntiIe 10 trtn,T i5ill'' '
y;cer0y :" I nmer ,n nj ",vrr E%vnt
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loadrd win munitions for CHINA All
orders are now Transferred to London and
Liverpool, When vessel owners are ready
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The French Gain Another Victory over
the Chinese.
PARIS, Feb. l5.--An Official telegram from
Gen. !}ricre de I.iSlt ,tatr, that the flag of
France uo,y Aunts over Jameson The
Chinese p,Sitiou at I\ulu, has also been
cautuluI by the French. the Chimes army
hnyju,r been rnnt.d after - hot G.rht
Three Thousand Unemployed Men Parade
the streets of London and Insist on BE
ing TmpIoyed-They Become "a
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al r.iiar for tbo MANILA tbn, ronraea,t.d
The, wanted Immediate emuloynent ON
the construction of municinal work.
which th.v said ,yorn uaadad for fine nuh.
I;c ,r,.,L rbn. nnioi..l. ~ tho hnnrl ro
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pu'H'd the committee ana the crowd ne
came Il bowling mob, The police attempt
eel To Interfere Dut were soon oVerpOwer-
ed. the paraderS then invaded
Downing street and stopped in front
cue ",i,J, ,Ii ~ na;
thn rnvnrn,nnmt c,Iirct cn,,n,ii ,,',,,
hrinT hrid NJ tho lima and The nah nt
trmDted tn fore. tbni, tv.v into thn room
where the council WAS sitting The police
"ioctnd n i,I', u ,o ti, ".'t
tempted to storm the admiralty nm,
home Office but were driven off and final
ly dispersed by the police.
minister Lowell, Wife seriously III.
vro,,ir,.of w Io.,ou ,,,i,od st,,o
miuist.r j. .ori.,,ul, IN win t,uhnf,
fever.
Minister Astor's Resignation Accepted
ROME Feb I6-Njpi,trr Astor,, resi-,
nation has been accrptrd nv President Al
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