The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-19
STOCK JOBDERS.
lacy Have Manipulated the
War Feeling and News
in Europe.
Bismarck Puts His Foot Down
ami shuts the DardancIIcs-
Austria Backs Him.
u is Only A Diplomatic Truce
Ia Gain Time, Not Peace
Swapping Lies.
''Mr Gladstone is Playing u
waiting Game and Knows
all the Cards"


London, Aprll 1.-two hundred
English vessels seeking cargocs o.
grain are now assembled nj Odessa
| Taganrog, aud other parts of tn,
Black sea or the Sea of Azof.
NOT TINS TIME SOME OTHER TIME.
II is reported that Waddington. the
| French minister at London, has tele-
graphcd Dc Frcy-cinnct .that there
need be no fear of war between
England and Russia rs the two coun.
tries have agreed upon plan for set
tling the Afghan frontier question.
THE rLAINTIvE rREsb.
Notwithstanding the advance in
English and Russian securities is still
in the London air rs witnessed in the
press opinion of this morning. The
Times says; Are we then to leave the
ameGr to his own devices after engag.
ing him in conflict with Russia Tor
which his unaided forces are made
q arte and il we do so can we expect
that the Aighans will not deem them
selves betrayed and throw themselves
into the arms of the stronger poM err
THE DlsGRUNTLED THuNpERER.
The Times, this morning, in dis
cussing the Anglo-Russian question
says: Nothing has happened in the
last three or four days to Justify n
change in the public attitude. Even
if the government is prepared to give
Russia the territory already occupied.
u by no means follows that the trouble
is ended.
MEME, MEME TEKEL UpmARsIN.
The cipher dispatch of Sir Peter
Lumsden, giving his report of the
Penicdch incident, has been inter.
prolcd aud copies of the interpreta-
ton have been distributed among the
members of the cabinet Nothing
more is publicly known OF the con
tents of the dispatch than was stated
10y Gladstone in the house of COM
mons last evening, but 1t is believed
to contain full report OF the battle
and the events leading to it, rs rccciv-
ed from an Englislman nearest the
scene.
BlsMARCK'S FOOT GOES DOWN.
Dispatches received here this after
noon from Vienna aud Constantine
pie state that Austria and Germany
have warned the Porte that the Ber-
lin treaty will be annulcd, if either
English or Russian wnr-ships are al.
lowed TO pass through the BOsphOrus
in the event OF war between England
and Russia.
"OUR CONTEMGrIBLE FIGURE"
The Standard says: Nobody who
has the honor of England at heart can
f..1i.,.y tI,at l.. L.
aging n disastrous price Tor the re-
spite which il is proposing to secure.
The continental critics are careful to
hold mp the mirror so rs to show us our
figure. Russia has once
more gained a riumph at our expense.
She has gained the credit hich we |
have lost, We, on the other hand. !
have not secured peace. That degree q (
illusion is simply impossible, however
we may he. Tho conflict |
has only been postponed to some flu
turc time, and period of great de-
icnsiyc ornaments has opened for the
British empire in India"
CoNsoIs AND SECURITIES.
PIP. m.-Consols 9G 7-sc for both ac-
counts. .....
ESQ p. m.-COnsOls 10 l3-lOC.
1880 u. m.-Consols opened at 81
l-2c for both, but in few minutes de-
clined 20 SO 7-sc; then reacted to
% l-Sc, and have now fallen again to
90 use. The stock market is unusu-
ally quiet. Russian securities opened
at ~ lie.
1850 p. m.-Consols 90 l3-l6c for
both.
THE RIFLENES NOT 10 SHOOT.
The National Rifle association of
Great Britain have determined, be-
cause of the very grave and unset
tied state of British political affairs
both at home and abroad, that they
will not be Justified in accepting the
challenge of the American Rife assO-
citation TO an international contest at
Creedmoor this year,
TIE LORD MAYOR FUNERAL.
The remains Of Lord Mayor
Nouage was bu led in st.
Pauls cathedral to-day. The civic
procession To the church and the
funeral ceremonies were very impress
sive.
"EEEpED CONCESSIONS"
The Daily News says the govern
ment has not yet decided upon the
amount OF the credit to be asked,
which will depend upon developments
between now aud Tuesday, but il is
reported the amount viii be 10000
600. In an editorial the News says
the belief that peace will be maintain
ed increases, and we trust that the be-
lief will be Justified, as II is better to
make the needed concessions our