Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-30

..-.-The Rnxsians Advance
4. usrushnk Press Gem-
fnenfa
srpcx sIUCTukrIcns.
,1..os, April ., p. m.-Consols
III = esi{ for beth, and IN a few
- declined 20 5, which u 10y
ses''. 80 elosing price last night. At
- ti,sy have advanced iiliQhtly,
: - cuoted ut 951s. Russian So
.s~itils stshdy. ma
- 4. C0neols have fallen 70 S4x.
~ 4 su.--RasiAn securities have
40 10 81
sG :. nL--Corsols -:
lnm-4JonsohI 30 lilo.
arxyxw At ALDERsHo1.
rz.,cx Ami 4s.-Tbe Duke Of Cam
f cIommsnder-in- Chisf Of the
- .odsy inspsssed the trooEs at Al
.e shnt are under orders for active
..<s;ss d csse Of war.
rEKY aT1KzD sOEEEE-
!. PrrxzsBuHsi, April z.--De aiers,
,<s.;ssT q Foreign Adairs. and Sir I'd
80 Tbofufon, British Minister, at
.ssssa stliree Of the German Embassy
- evening".
xIfK PRzYAcE on wAR.
v..n Anil e. The morning paper.
- n fbeEr comments today Of Glad
<sss'a apssck, rssgard II as the preface
/ ysoposkp EKUTRAL LEAGUE.
u~4.rr. ApriI .D.-France, Germany
q Nastrfs haze been discussing
1900 for the promotion Of Q nsutral
sssns. and have invited Itsiy and
s.,s~s 3 Ioin them, bat neither Of the
,.sssr savers hase as yet given d reply.
LORD woLsELEY.
n.ua. Anil 2a.-I.ord Wolseiey left
- t,asy Tor SuekiIn. he 10 expected
4 rs<afn IN fortnight.
nwuxn ADskNss UPoz MKEUrHAK.
Ioupox, Apfil 2s.--In ths HOUSE Of
fs-.uops today Lord Edmund Fitz-
$3.50. Under Foreign Secretary, read
ssInrrsm FROM Gen. Lumsden dated
Trnei. Apiil sd. This Telegram men
sssrs fA1f the Governor of Hefsi: had re-
ssIsrf I report thai the Russian troops
~ Advanced upon MeruehalI. Lerd
z5,rsad mid tast General Isnmsden
sln,a.lL IN telegram dated April 18th,
Izsdsuisl!y speaks q the resent occu-
oati1s u izaucbak BY the Russians.
nov znE sPEEcH WAS EsckrFKD.
Tn spssch Of Gladstone In the House
a Cosnans on Monday upon the vote
< sxtIsii uss recfiived with profeund in
lsrsei throughout Eafope and Published
4 frIl IN Al the Newspapers 10 dispel-
"a e,s idsa that may have bessn enter
ssInad hsrssofofe that England will
z,ske CONCESSIONS 10 Russia. The gep-
mi spfnion Of the press Ii that the
wseoh makes ear eaFtain. The news
sspefs arc nIled with discussions OF the
1e5h&oIs aI,ianees which the respective
basIlnsrsnis MAG form in the event Of
10 sin, which is nov Thought to be 20
sass Il haf,d, moi being eontiaed TO Asia
bss hing sxssndsd into Europss
m rrxspAnD ca THE OCCUPATION OF
MiERucIiAK.
Lxapon, April Z9.-'Ths Standard. re-
iazisR 70 the ossoupation Of kleruchak
b III Kussiaus, saya that theie can be
81 question Of Afghan proyoeatien In
ihls Instance. The occupation of Mer-
nahnlI stands out broadly and andis-
euissd Is clesf invasion Of The terri
My 81 AfRhanissan without even the
prase1rs Of military necessity. Assum-
ifa llat she news OF ths occupation Of
Msiuchak ID corrscs, there 10 little room
~ 5oub4 that Is cannot be considered
61zHything eies than q deliberate act
q aggression, ind this act OF aggres-
sinu has the appearance OF being e.
peesaIiy oh0aen IL order that there may
- nc, ppAsibilits Of further miisfake. 10
hi. deit5er&ts break Of 4 solemn cove
neiss, and fragrant violation Of Rus.
sisn promises sad assurances.
TINE aErfrs'H PRKDaCrioz.
LuxpoH. April 2s.--The Thass, In q
tFis~ OF the recent past actions Of
&nssis, says thtl tbs spirit displayed
saves iitiie hops that EeRiands last
eytss1ses will be asoepted. 4 refusal
2 sisat upon this basis will Lead 70 q
9phslpatie FupsaTe, which will he but
uiilei renewed from actual wai'.
xaE enlxxxL rLKxr,
IasDon. April q. The channsl HssI
b returning from Ireland.
fHR Precursor or An ADVANCE On
MnnkI.
LoSpos, April q. The Russian ad.
ssnoe sooth Of MefuchAk II Regarded n
parIIAiuciltary sirclns a. disseiling ths
hi nopssi Of q peAcsfai snls don, and
al tha Irocursof Of . Russian ailvanos
upon Heiat.
Rzoa puFFEnM.
Iouuox, April 29.--It is stated thai
the Govsrnuaent has received an Ampor.
1nai msnorandum from DuG,erin upoE
~ viewa Of the Indian GsIvernmenI
snd npo1 the ai,fion Of Russiil since ths
beginning Of the existing esnfrcscrs]
over The sia0nition Of tho Secondary Be-
spsen Rsssia aad AfRhanistaa.
TIxn CONSERVATIVE PLAN.
EnxDois, April 9.--Ths Conservative
iesdsn IL Parliament PROPOSE 70 vote q
eeEsare Of the Government, owing d
thslf abandonment Of the olietts rail
w. b it'si.
KxxsxnoH or rHa RUSSIAN RATLwA,
BrHTkA.
INV Sloax, April 29.--Tha Herald
Mhieeram from Moscou. states thai
700 troepa and six batteries ef artillery
haieseing 10 the eighth army corps, left
t&s<sa today for the south. last night
Ien sempaniea Of engineers with twe
hunljfed ear isnt<Is Of railway and teie-
Ns7k Ezknt lett for Aeknbad, whore ths
Ere41st activity Rfovails. Telegraph
Ane thai only u few weeks tlgo ended
3 n AikshAa, nesE extend b Sasakhs. 200
HiIsa bsrond. ind only 100 saiies from
Emit 10 is stated that sufficient rail
~ material hes been ALREADY collected
@44AhAd 70 build q railway 70 Hers'
y Ihraihs ana psnideh, q siisfknce d
~ miles h "a Incredibly slsort spacs
4 time. Extraordinary preparations
~ kuasian engineers are being
saes = follow up she advances Of TROOPS
y ~ tinnsdliIss construction Of rail-
lscrnI fRoM ODESSA.
0pxMx, Apra a9l--The Russian re-
e5'1ea Afs mphIl izinR.
AZ ollslaes transactions lsow beins
19><ee into hlge are undertaken aeh
- y k>sxy Sar riska.
- 11sz>aa 8axl,rnnaauf has ordere<
~ southwestern Railway 10 pFeparl
NfNM hendrsd railway carriages, and
&4xe thsm fsadY Il ~ early . mo
a.zn q possible, fer the purpose %
pcfftnG esoaps.
e 4 ksposta here that iaewspaper
1870 wsshia The Russian EmpiE'