Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-13
GENERAL NEWS.
Probable War Causing Numerous
Official Changes.
RUSSIAN WAR PREPARATIONS
UNDATED.
Parnell Liable to Gain One Of
His Ends.
GENERAL GRANT EVIDENTLY Low
SPIRITED.
A Brace of Harmless and
Petty Brutes.
CITIZENS or LEADvILIE DEHouNcE RAIL.
ROAD DISCRIMINATION.
. Brace of Harmless and
Petty Brutes.
CITIZENS or lEADvILLE DEn0uncE RAIL
ROAD DISCRIMINATION.
The European situation.


ST. PETERSBURG, May lit is reported
that Prince Lobanoff Rastowski, the Rus
sian Ambassador to Austria, is about 10
succsed NJ. de Giers as Foreign Minister.
Prince Lobanoff was summoned from
Vienna last March to advise the Russian
Government in regard to the Afghan from
tier question. and he is known to hold
strong anti-English views.
ROME. Msy 11.-Signor P. s. Mancini
has resigned his Office as Foreign Minister
and his portfolio has been taken by the
Premier, Signor A. Deprelis.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 11.-Femhi Pashs,
special Turkish envoy to England, failed
to effect an arrangement with England for
the occupation Of the Soudan by Turkey,
because he claimed the right of Turkey to
govern Cairo.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 1.-The Journal
de st. Petersburg thinks Gladstone may
anticipate Stafford Northcote's motion of
censure with q surprise for both his oppo-
nents and friends.
LONDON, May 1.-THE Daily News ex-
poets that the Marquis OF Harrington, Sec
rotary Of War, will %nounc in the House
Of Commons tomorrow the definite with
drawal of the British troops from the Sou
dan and the abandonment of the expedition
to Khartoum. IL believes he will also an
nounce favorable progress in the negotis-
tions on the Afghan frontier in every way
acceptable to the Amer.
VIENNA, May 1.-THE Russian war prep
a~rations are undated. 1t is reported that
Russia has forbidden the employment of
Englishmen on the forts in A~fghanistan.
BERLIN, Ma y11.-The Reichstag is ex-
pected to close its session this week. Dur
ing the debate on Saturday on the bill to
forbid Sunday work, Prince Bismarck said
in his opinion the question OF regular work
ing days was more important, though he
himself was not in favor of the law for
bidding work on Sunday. If he thought
workingmen really wished it, he would
advocate the measure.
LONDON, May 11.-Mr. Parnell has
issued q strong "whip" to his followers
to be present at the division on the motion
in the Commons. 1t is estimated that he
will be able to throw five more votes
against the Government than on the 9th
instant, when the result was $40 to 237.
The grievance of the Parnellites is that
the Government refuses to give its assur-
ance in respect to the provision Of q suf-
icient sum for the registration Of voters
in Ireland.
LONDON, May 11.-Earl Derby, Colonial
Secretary, in reply to a strange request
from the Government of New Zealand to
the English Government 10 annex the
Samoa Islands on the ground that the Ia
tive chiefs wished union with England,
sent a dispatch on January 8, announcing
the German Government had given ample
assurances that it would respect the indie
pendence of Samoa. II. therefore, he con-
cluded, New Zealand should unfortunately
send a Colonial Secretary to Samoa. Ger
many would be justified in annexing the
islands. The Premier Of New Zealand then
suggested. as an alternative. a treaty be-
tween England, Germany and America, to
respect the neutrality OF the island.
General Grants Condition.
New York, May l1.-General Grantslept
fully seven hours last night, and when the
four doctors of his staff met in consulta-
ton this afternoon they found the Gen.
erals condition was, il anything, un-
changed. DR.. Barker sails for Europe this
week, and this was his last consultation
before going. When about to leave he
babe the General good-by and said: when
I come back in Autumn, / shall expect to
find your literary work finished to your
satisfaction"
"You don't expect to find me, though;
do you ?" said the General.
II shall hope so. anyhow" responded
Dr.. Barker, as he went away.
DR.. Shrady said the two new cancer spots
had not perceptibly increased since We'd
nesday.
The General. at the window, waved his
adieu to DR.. Douglas as he drove away
with his family.
Roscoe Conkling and Cyrus W. Field
called during this afternoon.
At s O'Clock In the afternoon, while
throngs were strolling on the avenues.
General Grant. attended only by Harrison,
left bis house and walked toward Madison
Avenue. His pace was more brisk than