Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-07
BISMARCK HEARD FROM.
he Gives France a Gig For lnCiting
the Spanish Rios
AND ATTEMPTS TO BULLDOG SPAIN
Demanding Recompense and Threl,an'ng
to Occupy I CarJines
Forthwith.
GENERAL FOREIGN DISPATCHES.

BERLIN, September 6. - The Nord
Deutsche Ieitung, Prince Bismarck's Or
gan, says that the government is annoyed
over The auJi-Germau demonstration at
Madrid, but will not Judge hastily. 1t adds
that inquiries will probably show that the
riots were due 10 certain influences. This
IS hardly yelled dig at the French. The
Ieitung also says that if Spain does not
recompense Germany and punish the cul.
prits Germany will occupy the Caroline
Islands forthwith.
spanish Uitlmatum.
MADRID, September 6.-The council Of
ministers with the sanction Of King Alfonso
has despatched to the German government
an ulGmatum requesting Germany to evac-
uate the CarOines. Spain, IN the mean
time, will refrain from military occupa-
uon Of the islands and thus afford basis
for iu.ther parleyiug. The total number of
arrests made here in connection with the
"S S''OASh1 1'1Ou oSS' HSt NcLLnauI 10 lot
The German consulate at Valencia received
the same treatment at the hands Of the pop
ulgce as the German Embassy at Madrid
German Papers On the AFFAIR.
BEELlY, September 6.-rhe National
.-ituu- thinks that the d: plons,ic relations
between Germany aud Spain will be broken
OFT Iu!ess Spain atiords satisfaction for the
Aa,- hA
that If hing Alfonso cetain&shis soEer
eighty Spain will certainly make reparation
and IN the event Of his being deposed Ger
many can easily AXE possession of valua-
ole pledges and thus compel Spain TO reu.
i+r ssrjs'acricn. The Segeb.at, is Of the
opinion that excesses OF the popu-
lace OF Madrid were directed more
against M Spanish monarchy than Ger
many. The Bersen Courier declares that
he resignation OF the Spanish Cabinet is
A0Solute.y necessary 10 atone for the insu,
70 Germany All the papers are conGien,
ut Inc Ultimate success OF Prince Bismarck.
What the Quarrel Is About.
The Caroline Islands, for the possession
Of which Germany aud Spain may 60 10
war, are a group Of coral formations, sc7,
eral hundred in number, in the Pacific
Ocean. 10 north Of the equator and due
Of the phiI!piGeS They are divided
MO .or,y-eight groups ana are kCowu as
the Ptlew Islands or Wes, Caro!ines, the
Central Carchues aud tue Eastern Caro-
upes or Mulgrave Archipelago The latter
-roup is subdlyided in'o the RAdick or
Marshall Isles ard the gilbert Isles The
mCst important OF the CArol!nes is zap
The chltt Of ne ceu'ra! group, aud
an idea OF the amount 0. territory
covered nsy be estimated i.omthe fact that
he Pelew division alone covers SO SQUARE
miles Il is estimated thai the native pop
ula,on is close upon 20H,0oO These alor-
.E,Ies ore line race OF the PO.yaeslan
tan.lv possessed Of considerable intelli.
-euye AID 80 csTtHjn HmoUGt OF clIHI.uon.
AZ Zap there is vel OJ;It uG-Ive town,
ahere the luhah;,auts are largely SHIP.
Gwlders The ct.mats l. generally aSrecA'
re and bread sr.it. COCO Aau', sugar cane,
ranges and a.pau8s are grown n Pre-
fusion. Tho laroors are He1 with turtle
mi pearl Oys,ers. and sandal wo3t eau
q procured in very !aTg" g1an"ties from
he forests The earliest dIscoverer5 we're
T.. .ish nayjgaturs AUt SPIniards were me
-xrl, rers who first 'oDk deliberate posses
-rua ,irhe Archipelago in 1856 There has
however. never been anv recognized settle
n,ut although merchants OF several ma
-.oas have Eo7 many y"ars Lad tr I'd ing ,rea-
rl-s with the natives an 'mAU colonies on
he islands From an arch.v )Iogl4ts point
of yiaI, the Caroiines possess eX:epuonG'
interest. az a series Of wonderful ruins are
,Csrtersd over the group, indicating tha
,hev w,re once Inhabited 0y an unknow'
ace who must have possessed many OF the
as OF he ancient nations.
Riot Near Plymouth.
I.nvnoN, September Thirty soldier,
3e,opyirg 70 a H.rE,and regiment assaulted
dC.cn artillery az q village near PlymoUta'
The Sco'chmen were routed. The artillery
ren then carried the village oy storm when
F7 reople tied 10 the fields. An armed
,icket guards subsequently, captured i OF
he rioters.
occupy the Citsdel.
Psr,s September 6.-Gc1erel De Couraey
.ai. s-a-hs from AMMAN that General Prud'
nnr.-ra. after three days lighting With III
armed rards. occupied the citadel OF I'm
;rh " thou; loss.
The Cholera.
V,nEip September G -i'nl-t7 ron al
.cirt:ic;ed districts O; H?Ea .Eo8 'Hr' o"
- su,day there ware reported 2!s' NJ"
..,,rs OF cholera sni ~ tsa'ns
'ItR.,rrrs- S~g'rmbe- Ten deaths
s.cra cholera hay. Been r.9}7t -ttn iu'2,;g