The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-11-19

i EDINBUR9, Nof. 17.-West Code.
to-day was handsomely decorated In
honor Of the visit of Mr. Gladstone
Great enthusiasm pfevalls and crowds Of
people line the streets. Afr. Gladstone
arrived &C $3.50 p. n. and dined. The
newly ffAnchised electors presented him
with an address, which was received
With unbnunded enthusiasm. When be
entered the hall 70 make his second
speech OF the parliamentary campaign
It was packed With people who had
been there for two hours.
When order was restored, Gladstone
began his speech. He saldi Il have
heard complaints, eInce the passage OF
the Redistribution act, that in Scotland
the Increase In representation In par
lament u inadequate. This I. not my
fault The whole tory party opposed
tue proposal. bat was stu able to &C.
cure resemblance 70 what in my opln.
ion should be the Scotch proportion,
Dealing now with the local administra.
ton, can say II the Scotch peOpIs In
the future make demand for extended
measures for local government the de-
mand viii be duly considered.
BELGRADE, Nov. 1.-THE HesVlan d.
vision, marching from Prot direct on
Sofa, will probably have the FIRST deci
aigo battle OF the war early tomorrow,
when they are expected 20 reach the di1
6cult and rocky gorge of Dregoman, q
def1le where number Of Bulgarian bat
talions have been concentrated ana
where stand may be made.
THE STOCK MARKET.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE declaration of
war by Servia against Bulgaria, caused
8 Depression In the London stock market.
English railway securities and European
bonds fell Q per cent
There was quite panic In the stock
exchange at one period during the dav,
but the market closed better, although
prominent foreign securities were mater.
tally lover az compared with Fridays
figures. On the Paris bourse there was
a serious relapse acd the marked closed
ct the lowest prices of the day. In Ber-
lin the stock market was weak. Rus
sian and Austrian securities dropped /
per cent.
THE DECLARATION OF WAR.
Dispatches from Belgrade say: Il is
officially announced that the Bulgarians
having attacked the SeEVisns at Veasin,
KING Milan accepts the act ss 9 declare
ton of war. Peace. ther efore. end edat
u O'Clock this morning. King Milan
has assumed command of the SerVian
army and active operations will begin
at once, Later telegrsms state that the
Servlan army las commenced moving
forward and an advance on Sofia IL an
ticipated. The troops display much en-.
thusssm.
The declaration OF war by King Nil an
against Bulgaria and the actual begin
ming of hOstilities engaged the undivided
attention Of the people tonight, and yet
II Is next TO impossible to get any reli.
able news from Bulgaria, owing TO the
expulsion of most Of the press cores
pondents and the difficulty the others
have of getting their dispatches forward.
ed TO telegraph Offices.
THE BULGARIANe.
SOFIA, Nov. 14.-The following has
just been issued by the government:
1.-THE SeFYians having invaded Bulgaria
to-day near Tzaribad, before declaring
war, Bulgaria has decided to uphold the
national cause by all means at her dis
posal." Intense excitement prevails and
active preparations are being made 10
defend the city. A number of heavy
guns are being mounted In available po
sltions which command different roads
to the city.
GOOD FOR BULGARIA.
LONDON, Nov. 1S.-The Bulgarlans
after desperIe fighting have carried every
one Of tho ServIan positions which were
menaclbg Slivit2eDS. Prince Alexander
led the Rt1i0nrfan r01I1nap In MARIAN