Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-19

ing, the Express declares civil war would
not be unlikely to follow. There would be
such ciashlng of class interests. such a
rivalry between friends of the o,d regime
ana partlsans OF the new order of things
tnat civil strife could not be deferred. and
IN case such extremities were prevented, il
IS perfectly certain there would be endless
irictlon between the Imperial Government
and Ireland
L. Ltyaiist Demonstration in Ireland.
| DUBLIN, December 1Sth-The city OF
Armagh, in the province of Ulster. was to-
day the point of an immense Loyalist
demonstration. The meeting adopted a
resolution expressing the belief that a re-
sort to home-rule principles wouId be GER
tam, sooner or later, to eventuate in civil
war and exhorting the Loyalist party 10
go to the utmost length in resisting the
efforts OF the home rule advocates. The
resolution commended the Loyalists in
ireland to the sympathy of Protestants
throughout the British Kingdom.
More than one Of the. speakers
ooasted, with degree of ear
nestness that aroused repeated cheers
from the listeners, that the Loyalist partv
IN Ireland was ready to meet whatever
issue might be presented. THE Ulster
Orangemen are ready to come to
the front" one of the speakers amid
great applause, said, And when their
services are wanted $1,000 men can readily
| ee put INTO the field fo- active service in the
| oelense OF loyalty to the Government"
Home I;uIe for iceland.
! LONDON, December 1eth.-The excite
ment throughout Great Britain on the sub
Ject OF home rule for ireland continues
without abatement. Newspapers Of all
shades of opinion and politics are urging
Gladstone TO speak definitely in regard to
his plans The late Premier. in re-
sponse 10 a telegram sent to-day.
| asking him for information with refer
ence to the Irish home rule scheme.
which 1t is reported he has had under con-
slderation for some time, replied rs follows =:
From my public declarations at Edin-
burgh respecting the government of Ireland
you will easily see that | have no further
communication to make" 1t will be re-
membered that in the speech referred to.
which he delivered on November 18th. he
said, in effect, in reply TO Parnell's sugges-
ton to give local selt-government to Ire
land, that when he learns through a con-
sutuuonal channel, what the wishes of
Ireland are he will give them attentive
consideration, but that he cannot gain this
knowledge until the new Parliament
meets.
George j. Goschen, prominent member
OF the Wing branch of the Liberal party,
having been asked to-day for an opinion
on the reported scheme of home rule for
Ireland, replied by telegraph that he main
tanned his hitherto expressed convictions
against home rule, and could not comment
on any scheme until such scheme had
been fully declared. The Marquis of
harrington, who was Secretary of War in
Gladstone's Cabinet, declares that he has
not approved the scheme, as had been in
timated in certain quarters.
Attempt to BIackmail the Prince of
Wales.
LONDON, December 19th.-A sensation
was caused here this morning by the arrest
OF young man and woman at Kensington
on charge of eXtorting money from the
Prince o. Wales ana threatening His ROyal
Highness in event of his not complying
with their demand. The prisoners were
taken before magistrate. where a formal
examination was held, resulting in their
being remanded. 1t is expected that dis
closures of a serious nature will be made
when the case is again called.
The Balkan Trouble.
LONDON December ISth.-A report has
been received here that the Servian troops
have been Withdrawn from the Widdin
district.
sEhT-oFFICIAL BULLETIN.
VIENNA, December 1Sth.-A semi-of-
fetal bulletin issued at Nisch Yesterday
says Peace cannot be assured. Bulgaria
demands that Servia shall evacuate the
Wlddln district. King Milan considers
this an unfair request. Servia seeks an
arlnlstIce and peace for political reasons,
uut Il tney are lloI ontaihed sue VIII continue
'n5o, tiio "a. " ti.e iasI e1trelllly' one WILL
"a'' uii'ii 'he eiiehiy taxes the
'i'e'-'i'e
MoNTENEGRIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DE-
SIRED.
LONDON, December 1Sth.-The Govern
ment OF Montenegro, IN view of the gen
cral military activity on the borders of that
country, mas taken the precauhan to arm
ana equip 4o'oVo men, who Will be held in
readiness Tor immediate action in the event
OF an invasion OF the country by foreign
ARMY Vi III case tne government decides
III isa1' 80 50 a.
mission onno;ntod - da,,,at IA Ouiti-
hatUee ~ o,,d 'e i!le
bova raooiHoS ,,H laii ARMIES
snect;ve Governn,e,tS ~ on I'm elieir re-
rance an orn,is.;no bot,,, oi " ~
States " 0e-i 'iiS 0o'i'eli''illS
TYPHUs FEVER AND sMALL-PoX-soLDIERs
FREEZING
LONDON, December 19th-A. M.-Typhus
fever and smallpox are raging among the
Servian troops encamped at Nisch.
The troops at Prot are suffering intensely
from the severe cold. and thirty soIdiers
IN a =, ovara,,n ara f-,,o,, 1
The caroIines Protocol.
protocol fixrs ~ tbe li,,its of ne 49, Car0liies