Las Vegas daily gazette., 1885-12-08
NEWS FROM ABROAD.
British Soldiers Win Another
Victory Over the Bur
mese Troops.
A Severe Storm at Aspinwall,
South America, Destroys
Many Vessels.
The English Parliamentary Elec-
tiOns Still FavOring
the Liberals.
The Servian Bulgarian Question
Still Unsettled-MinOr
Notes.

RANGoON, Dec THE chamber OF
commerce here repeated Its request to
the government to annex Burmah, in
accordance with the wish OF the Bur
msse people, and protests that another
Burmese ruler would lead to endless
trouble. In brisk encounter between |
1873 British soldiers and 1000 Burmese |
Wednesday at Nyadan, three British
were killed; sixty Burmese killed and
$50 wounded.
AsPINwALL, Dec. THE following
named vessels were lost in the recent
storm here: The Norwegian bark Hell
den, British tug Evelyn, American brig
Ortolan (all hands lost. French bark
Ocean, American bark Veteran, British
bark Douglass Castle, Norwegian bark
Karnarn, British bark Lynton (all on
board supposed to be lest except the
captains wife and family, Austrian
bark Tlgrl, Norwegian bark Blanche,
Columbian bark Cathna, Columbian
brig Stella, American schooners Frank
Atwood, Avis and Rio Grande, and
the sloop Markham.
The gale at Colon continued last
night, and the sea washed over the
Pacific Mail Steamship company 8
wharf. Heavy seas are breaking over
pier No. 4. No reliable Information as
to the number of persons drowned is at
present obtainable.
LONDON, Dec. Returns received
up to 3 O'Clock this afternoon show 3i9
Liberals, 245 Conservatives, and ~
Nationallsts elected.
LONDON, Dec. Ut is stated today
+ that Parnell, seeing the Tories and Par
nellltes combined, will not be able to
deal with affairs in Ireland, in view OF
rtain concessions to Irish Tories BY
Conservatives, has made oyertures tc
the Liberals.
In st. Andrews the Liberal and Con-
servative candidates each have ,25t
votes. The vote will he carefully re-
> yised.
Lord Randolph Churchill has drafted
scheme for Irish home rule, the basis
q of which, 1t is reported, is the fOrma
/ ton of four provincial councils with {
i central council al Dublin to deal with
1 local legislation and taxation but with
v out power to interfere with tariffs, p0
! lice or military administration.
In Wexford, north division, j. K
Redmond, Nationalist, has been elected
. by a vote of 6,23l to S17 for Viscnun
i StffaNrd, Conservative.
In Tyrone, south division, William
o. Brien, Nationalist, has been elected
:, by vote of 3,435 to 338 for Captain s
r II. Maxwell, Orangeman.
o VIENNA, Dec THE powers hay
q again urged Seryia and Bulgaria I.
hasten settlement of the existing hos
!. tilities.
t. England, France and Italy hav'
Q iointly urged Servi8 to preserve peace
| ally has annexed Massowoh with tn
:. approval of Lord Salisbury. The actor
ia due to Russla's intriguing in Abys
sinia TO acquire territory southwark O
Massowoh,
# RELGRADE, Dec. 7,-Rumors are cuI
rent here that the Bulgarians have re
y sumed fighting.
's CONsTANTINOPLE, Dee. 7.-The port
1t tslegraphed Prince Alexander to pre-
}. long the suspension of hostllities an
h declaring he has no right to negotiat
- for peace.
"a A dispatch to the porte from Primo
ss Alexander announces that the armistlC
has been prolonged until January /;
}, The porte has withdrawn its delegate
1t from Roumelia and renounced its il
ri tention of sending commissioner
ot PnilippOpolls, and asks the powers
is appoint an International commission