Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-21
News by Telegraph
 FROM ALL QUARTERS. EUROPEAN WAR CLOUDS. Matters More Threatening
 India Ready To Fight. STRANGE DROWNING ACCIDENT. Work At The Hackensack
 Bridge Still Going On. MOST YOUTHFUL DEPRAvITY. An Old Murder Cleared Up Strikers, suicide--Bos-
 ton Burglary.
STRANGE DROWNING ACCIDENT.
1 MOST YOUTHFUL DEPRAVITY.
EUROPEAN WAR CLOUDS.

Russia and Austria Fail to Agree
 India All Ready to Attack the Eur
 mese Fortress-Irawaddyt to be Block
 aded by Sunken ShfPs-Very Near a
 Focus.
 LONDON, Oct. 20.-A serious misunder- standing has developed between Russia and Austria in regard to the eastern question. In spite of the efforts of Bismarck and Salisbury to harmonize the two powers it is authorita- lively stated to-day that their relations are increasingly unsettled and precarious and that negotiations for fresh conference be- tween the two cabinets have been fruitless owing largely to Servia's sudden development of menacing attitude which gravely com promises the chances of a peaceful settle ment Communication between Bulgaria and Servia twice opened and twice broken off have been reopened again on the basis of union of both countries against Turkey. The actual movements are shrouded in mys tery on both sides of the Servian border, a rigid press censorship having been simulta- neously established in Servia, Bulgaria and East Roumelia. Turkey is now declared by the department of war to be in a position to claim her rights of occupation as Suzeran state over the Balkan principalities conferred by the treaty of Berlin.
 LONDON, Oct. 20.-The British govern meat has given King Theebaw four days to comply with the ultimatum. Interference with the escort bearing the ultimatum or failure to comply within the period desig- mated will be accepted by the viceroy of In 6ia as declaration of war. Relations will be broken off and the Burmese fortresses at- tackled. The expeditionary forces consisting of 1000 combatants, 800 men for trans port, telegraph, commissariat and oth- CT services, and 1,500 men to re- inforce British posts on the frontier. The field column comprises seven battalions of infantry, two batteries of field artillery, two squadrons of calvary, two companies of mounted infantry and consists mainly of Madfasee troops offered by natives and British, with sprinkling of British infan- try. The cavalry is native and the artillery exclusively British.
 DUBLIN, Oct. 2O-It is the intention of the government to prosecute MT. Pyne, the Par nellite candidate for Parliament in county Waterford for seditions utterances in recent speech at Clonmel
 LONDON, Oct. 20.-Dispatches received to- night say that the Shans who inhabit the central part of farther India and are tributa " to Burmah, have risen against King Thee baw and have sacked and burned several villages west of the Salwen river. They also attacked the town of Thamnee, putting the Burmese garrison to flight and destroy ing the town. The latter named town is probably Thein-ni.
 LONDON, Oct. 2O.-It is impossible for the messenger bearing the British ultimatum who left Rangoon yesterday to reach King Theebaw in less than two weeks. Large bodies of Burmese troops have already been sent into British territory and it is deemed advisable by the ministry to blockade Ira waddy with sunken ships.
 VIENNA, Oct. 20.-The Roumania govern ment has forbidden the exportation of horses into Bulgaria. All officers attached to the Russian forces at Odessa have been recalled and no leaves of absence will be hereafter granted.