Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-01
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Balkan War.

LONDON, November 30th-There has been
| desperate fighting at Pierot. The town was
| taken and retaken, remaining at last in
the hands of the Bulgarians. 1t is esti-
| mated that each side lost 5000 killed and
wounded.
STILL BoMBARDING wIDDIN-sELF-MUTILA
TIoN-REsIGNATGoN or THE sERvIAN MIN
! IsTRY.
BELGRADE November 3Oth.-General
| Leshianin continues TO lombard Widdin.
/ and 1t is expected that general fighting will
| be resumed in a day or two, in disregard of
| the armistice, as Prince Alexander demands
! possession of Zaitchar and Prot, as a guar
| antee OF the payment of a war indemnity
| by Servia
Colonel Hirvatoyitch, the Servian Minis
| ter at St. Petersburg, has arrived here, to
| take command of the forces. The reserves
are going to the front.
4 number of persons have been arrested
| on the charge Of attempting to foment a
revolution.
OF the COCO wounded Servians in the
hospitals here, one-third have selfinficted
wounds on the trigger finger, having been
impelled by cold and hunger thus to mutt
late themselves, i'll order that they might
be sent home
The Servian Ministry has resigned
GREECE AND TURKEY.
ATHENS, November 30th.-Ihe President
of the Council has informed the foreign
Consus that tits feared a struggle betw cen
Gre ece and Turkey is inevitable
The British N Burmah
RANGooN, November 5Uth-King Thee
baw, becoming alarmed at the rapid an
proach of the British forces. sent a lnessen-
ger 90 General PreHdergast. begging him
to grant an armistice for the purpose of
peaceably settling the difficulty between
Burmah and the Indian Government.
Prendergast in reply, demanded the sur
render of the Burmese army and Mandalay.
the capital, stating that only then could he
entertain any request looking to n settle
ment of the dispute. Theebaw acceded to
the terms, and the Ava forts. with twenty
eight guns, were turned over to the British
troops. The garrison was placed there, and
the British troops proceeded to Mandalay
on the 2Sth
The English Elections.
LONDON November 30th. In TYRONE
Lord Ernest Hamilton is elected to Par
lament over John Dillon, the Irish Ma
tionalist. In Newcastle on TYNE, J. Cowen
(Liberal), defeated John Marley (RadlcaN.
L. NJ Healy (Nationaist), defeated Sir
John Leslie Conservative, in County
Monaghan. This is clear gain for the
Nationalists.
URGED TO STAND BY PARNELL's MANIFESTO
LONDON, November 3Oth.-The National
League of Great Britain has telegraphed 10
the various branches in every parlia-
mentary division in which the poll has not
yet taken place, saying: We trust that
the Irishmen in your dist. let will strive to
stand by the instructions contained in Par
nells manifesto, and vote the straight Tory
ticket, thus adding another to the already
numerous victories of our c0untrymen in
Ireland and Scotland"
LATEST RETURNS.
LONDON, December 1st-A. M.-Returns
received up to midnight show that 180
Liberals, 1j7 Tories and 2S Parnellites
have been elected. The counties are an
parentiy going Liberal.
FAN of the Br;sson Cabinet Predicted.
LONDON, December 1st-A. M.-The Paris
| correspondent Of the Times predicts the fall
of the Brisson Cabinet in a few days ON
the Tonquin question.
The Situation in.spain.
MADRID. November h.-The new Cab
met IS approved throughout Spain. The
| only fear is in regard to Senior Gorilla, the
| Republican chief, who will lose prestige
unless he attempts 4 revolt. If he is cap
tured, the sentence of death, already passed
| upon him for participating in former
rlsings, will be executed Immediately. The
manifesto of Don Carlos, promising to con-
firm to the Spaniards all their present civil
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