Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-14
Trying to Give the War Situation
a Peaceful Phase.
RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES DOUBTFUL AS
70 GLADsToNE's POLICY.
Recommendations Concerning
the Suez Canal.
PECULIAR ScouRCE AT
PLYMOUTH, PA.
Absolutely No Chinese Wanted in
Victoria.
ALARMING SPREAD OF CHOLERA IN
SPAIN.
Peace Prospects.

VARSA. May 12.-It is stated hat Fehmi
Pasha's recall il due TO the influence Of the
Turkish Minister to st. Petersburg and the
Russian Minister ct Constaniinople, who
believe the recall would have . good effect
on the settlement Of the Afghan difficulty.
LONDON, May IA dispatch from Te-
heran says the Ameer Of Bokhsrs urges the
Shah Of Persia TO release Ayoub Khan.
CALCUTTA, May l2.-Oficial statement
from Earl Duffsrin approved Glsdssone's
policy, would do much to reassume the pub
lie here. but the Yicsroy remains silent.
SIMLA. May 12.-According TO q report
in circulation here. the Amer bound him.
self TO insist upon the frontier passing
through three points, the names OF which
the Government refuses TO disclose. Penj-
deb. however, Ia not one Of the places.
The Ameer desires the Joint Boundary
Commission to examine the 0xus Valley
also.
ODESSA. May 12.-The railway plant
which has been collected for the Russian
line from the Caucasus to the Black Sea
has been diverted &c the construction
Of 8 strategic line from yiadivostock to
Petroffski on the Caspian Sea. 1t is re-
ported that q permanent garrison of 5000
men will be stationed at Sebsstapol.
In the House of Commons Gladstone
stated that sn arrangement had been
effected between Earl Granville, Foreign
Secretary, Earl Kimberly, Secretary for
India, Baron de Staal, Russian Minister to
England. and Mr.. Lesssr, special Russian
aoa14 ~ TnnIan N pa1ard 20 tha AfChHn
frontier. The arrangement was satisfac-
tory to Her Majesty's Government and to
Earl Duferin, viceroy of India. He
hoped an arrangement would be made sub
ject to q convention with Russia.
The Suez Canal.
PARIS. May 12.-The report of the Suez
Canal Commission will be submitted to
the international Conference which is to
be held in Paris in July. The question Of
the neutrality of the canal will be re-
served for the consideration of the con
ference. The report will recommend thai
when Egypt is unable 10 insure the defense
OF the approaches to the canal the charge
OF such defense will devolve upon Turkey.
without the right to delegate it to other
Powers. The report will also recommend
that an international commission anslo-
gous to the Dsnubisn Commission be ap-
pointed to have supervision over the canal.
The commission decided to exempt Egypt
and Turkey from the Introduction OF acts
OF hostility in the Suez Canal or the land
ing OF troops ON its banks, provided these
measures become necessary for the defense
OF Egypt. Several Of the Powers repre-
sented on the commission, however, have
made certain reservations in regard to the
exercise Of these privileges by Turkey and
Egypt.
The Scourge at Plymouth.
w~ILKEsBARRE, May 1.-THE epidemic in
Plymouth has now reached . crisis. Death
threatens many Of those down with the
disease unless immediate aid Ia rendered.
The committees appointed to canvass the
town and ascertain the number sick with
the disease reported this afternoon that
there we're $50 families In need Of bread
and medicine. The relief committee re-
ported that they were unable to meet such
O large demand on their resources, and
suggested that an appeal be issned to the
charitable Of the surrounding towns. This
was done by telegraph, and in one hour
$3.50 was subscribed in this city. This sum
was sent by q messenger ct once. The re-
lief fund will be increased TO 81, 200 to-
An appeal has been sent to
Scranton.
The relief committee says starvation as
we'll as the disease must be fought now.
Five deaths occurred to-day. The funeral
OF the twelve victims who died yesterday
took place this morning. On almost every
street OF the little town was to be seen Q
standing in 'front.' Of . dwelling,
TO receive the body OF q victim Of
the scourge. As the funeral corteges
their way along the streets TO the
grounds crowds with uncovered
heads wept. The town will be divided into
districts. and . committee appointed for
zach to see that food and medicines are
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