Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-05-07


Paris papers assert that it is the duty OF
Bismarck to try to prevent . war between
Russia and England.
A st. Petersburg paper reiterates the
statement that the Russians were recently
repulsed by the Afghans.
A Russian is said to have recently visited
Victoria, British Columbia, and took
drawing of the fertilization there.
The 321st anniversary of the birth OF
Shakespeare was celebrated, ceremony and
festival at Standardization.
The highest military circles in Russia are
said to be bring ing great pressure to bear
on the government to declare war.
England and France is about to come to
an understanding in reference to the sup
preston of the French paper at Cairo.
The government has prohibited the pro-
posed Nationalist demonstration at Tyrone,
Ireland, sgainst the Prince Of Wales.
The St. Petersburg papers discuss at
length the differences between the reports
of Gen. Komarof and Sir Peter Lumsden.
An explosion occurred in the basement of
the admiralty building in London, which
was damaged considerably, and many per-
sons were injured.
The proposal to separate the judah cred
it from the credit for special preparations
was rejected by the British house OF COM
mons.
Sir Edward Thornton, the British minis
ter to Russia, has reported unfavorably to
his government in reference to Englands
recent note.
A Russian paper asserts that an engage
ment with the English fleet in the open
sea is out OF the question so far as Russia g
naval force is concerned.
Reports from St. Petersburg and Brussels
state that there has been another battle on
the Afghan frontier and that the Russians
were defeated with loss of !, 200 killed.
unless Egypt gives satisfaction for the
suppression of the French newspaper at
Cairo, it is understood that France will
adopt active measures to secure it.
The Moscow Gazette declares that if Eng.
land wishes to avoid war she must evacu-
ate Port Hamilton at the entrance to the
sea of Japan; otherwise Russia will be
obliged to occupy Herat.
Information received at Vienna from st.
Petersburg political circles is to be the effect
that England must acknowledge the COM
plete neutrality of Afghanistan and the ex.
tinction of English influence in the ameer's
country, or there will be war.
A special from Panama, dated April q,
says: French influence is supreme here.
the French people living at Panama bosts
that the protest from Paris caused the
American troops to leave the city. A local
no 6oclo tho
can bark which was captured by the rebels
has been taken by the Alliance and sent
to Colon. Ruesi and sixty insurgents are
on boarded.
The pestilence at Plymouth appears to be
raging more extensively in the lower part
of the town where mostly all houses are &C.
cupied by Hungarians and Poles. In many
instances from fifteen to twenty of these
dwell under one roof, and it is here that
this maarial disease is reported to be most
the epidemic is thought to be abating some
what.
A special from Panama dated April Goth
says: "The American troops under Com.
mander McCella began to withdraw from
the city last night under an agreement with
Aizpurce and the French Consul. The
evacuation of the city destroys American
prestige here. There has been wild rejoic-
ing among the insurgents and sympathizers
with them, and property owners anticipate
serious trouble. The Americans are called
towards and threats are heard on every
side. To-day the American troops with
drew to the Panama railway station. Gen.
eral Arilpurce has guaranteed to preserve
order in the city, but the insurgents have
again began work barricading the streets.