Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-05-09
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 sia. I greatly fear that as result ws have lost India"
 Lord Randolph, continuing, sad that he protested against the conduct ot the government in submitting the vote or credit on Monday last without gIvlng the slightest indication of their policy and the exact point at issue with Russia The latter he contested, had been for long tune breaking the agreement ot ISf5 with respect to Central Asa In regard to the Afghsns, Lord Churchill insisted that the Russians had lCng ago passed the boundary which they had promised to respect as the rightful frontier 0Oun' diary of the Ameer's dOmmn. In looz series of pledges were voluntarily gwen by Ru ssia concerning the boundary, ana all of them had been deliberately broken.
 Lord Randolph Churchill sad be feared that when the news should be- came known in India, England would lose all respect, sympathy and loyalty or the natives. He declared the history of Russia's negotiations with England Was a record of tredchfry, fraud and false hood. Remembering the action of the government m the present matters and the useless sacrifices in the SOudan, It was impossible to repOse the slightest confidence in the government, and It was farcical to acquiesce in the present vote. He implOred the ministers who were dealing with the present crisis to remember the past perfdy Of Russia and their duty to England and India.
 VesuyIus Erupfs.
 NAPLES, May 5-The eruption of Ve suvIus presents a grand spectacle at night and is viewed by crowds of visit ors. Prof. PalmIeri thinks there IS no serious danger from the eruption.
 Ineompeteney of a British General.
 LONDON, May 5.-The FoItnightly Review publishes an article by Charles Williams, the Soudan correspondent, substantially proving the incOmpeteDcy of Sir Charles Wilson and the virtual slaughter of Gordon by ms negligence The matter is to be brought up ID par lament in day or two. with the proba- billties of a court martial. Lord Chas. Beresford and many blue jackets are willing to be witnesses.
 Russia and China.
 LONDON, May 5.-Dispstches from Shanghai state that the dispute between China and Russia, regarding the frontier Of Manchooria, will become acute owing to the non-arrival of the Russian mem- bers of the delimitstion commission and the constant pOstponrIaent of their ar rival at the place of meeting to settle | the boundary question. The Chinese | commissioners have been ready Tor | months to begin work of delimitatIOn, and the failure of the Russian cOmmis- sioners 10 meet them has caused the | Chinese gOverpment to fear that the same farce enacted respecting the Afghan | frontier will be performed ln thls case. Now that the difficulty with France ID relation to ToOquin hns been settled, i China has become more courageous and has demanded tbat Russia fulfill her part of the agreement which led to the appointment of the commission.
 Picture of English Hum'Iiiy- | LONDON, May 6.-lie Times this morning complains of ti.e Ietlcence and ambiguity of statements of the govern ment in regard tO the Afghan question It severely eriticiZes tte action Of tht government in recalling Sir Peter Lum' den, as the frontier question will be a. settled before he can possibly arrive m London and that therefore any intorma ton he may have wuI Ue worthless SC far as negotiations with Russia Tn Lon dOu are concerned.
 The Standard in an editorial says The recall of Lumsden completes the picture of Englise humility.
 | A Collision.
 | SAN FRANoIsCo, May GA collision occurred on March 2Sih at Husya-Jspu river. between the Chinese ferfs steamer Lin Yun, plying between WoOseng and Shanghai, and the Ocean StramsbIp- company's steamer Arestes. The Chi- nese steamer which carried sb ut lOO passengers aud crew numbering twelve, was cut in two. All but tbirty-two pas sengers and seven of the crew are be- lieved to have perisheC.
 Taking out the Bodies
 BRooKLYS, May G.--The work of dig ging out the bodies of the victims of yesterdays fire commenced this morn ing. The extreme heat of yesterday prevented any systematic search. The ruins are surrounded by thousands of people, some merely curious while Oth- CTS had sad interest in watching the work in the runs. After two hours work the remains of one body was found and it has been ideutIied as that of Ed ward Butler. Up to F o'clock P. m. none of the bodles recovered had been fully identified, although one of them is believed to be that of Daniel Lowry, the engineer of the damaged buildings. The other two bodies will probably never be fully identified. Up to noon to-day nine person have been reported as miss ing.
 Denmark as an Arbitrator. | LONDON, May 6-Denmark is willing | to act as arbitrator O. the dispute be- tween England and RussIa, should her services be requested by both countries, Indian Fight.
 | WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, May 5.-The mail carrier has just asrived from Bat tle:oId with the following dispatch, dat ed May 90: A flying column from Bat tleford, numbering 3JO, had an engage ment with PuundmakeT's force of 6O0 | Indians at his reserve, lasting from , a. | m. to noon yesterday. The troops lost, s | killed and l2 wounded. Indian loss IS | estimated at JO.
 Treaty Concluded.
 PANAMA, May 5.-It IS reported here on trustworthy authority tbat treaty has been ccnciudeG between the gov ernment at Bogota aud the minister of the United States in respect to the se- curity of transit across the Isthmus. The treaty IS said to confer on the United States government certain rights of guardianship of all transit, either by rail or canal, across the Isthmus of Panama, with special dIties of protec- ton to be exercised m accord with the government uf the United States Of Col umhIa. It IS understood ny this treaty that the Columbian and United States governments will cooperate tO main- tain freedom of transit against oll attacis or attempts to Obstruct, and 1t Is believ- ed here that the joint control over the transit route, under this treaty. but makes II the duty of che United States government 10 give all required aid ID maintaining transit for commerce, mail