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RIELs FORCES PLANNING AN ATTACK.
GENERAL INDIAN UPRISING EXPECTED-QU AP
PELLE IN DANGER

PELLE IN DANGER.
WINNIPEG, April 29-A Fort Qu'Appelle
message says Information has reached here from
Trustworthy source that plan of attack is being con-
coced by halfbreeds and Indians There about 300
habreeds In this district While all prouse In pro-
fessons of loyalty they have relatives and friends hgh
ing In the North and their sympathes are with the III
surgents results Of engagements at the North are
known among the hafbreeds within twelve hours and
have inspired them with contempt for tho military and
confidence in Rel
The Indians have been dsafected for some time ow-
ing to harsh treatment by those in authority and not
whstanding the message they have sent to Sir John
Macdonald known that they are secretly pre-
pairing for rising Those in position to know consider
the situation extremely grave, surrounded as
is by twenty Indian reserves. Arms are being distrD
uted to settlers for protection, but when rising occurs
settlers around the fort contiguous to the reserves
WILL feared, be in bad position Every precauton
is being taken by Colonel Brien with the force at his
command and by the local authorities. Other advlces
from Fort QuAppelle all say the situation Is critical
The Sioux bands in the neighborhood are said 10 nave
been threatened with determination II they do not join
the malcoBent The Crees are anxious to change their
location and go below Fort Ellice.
Batleford dispatch says Scouts sent out to recon
nore the position OF the Indians at Poundmakers he
have not yet returned. The mounted police DC
tachment, which will form the advance OF a column
against the Indians crossed the river yesterday and is
now encamped with the troops ready TO start at mo,
ments notice They number fifty mounted men and
twenty-five foot II is not yet known what portion
OF the troops will accompany them. but some OF the
Queens own win certainly go The entrenchments around
the Government buildings is about completed aud VIII
form safe protection TO detachment LEFT
10 guard the ferry. The garrison for Battle
ford will probably cross the river to-day The
people will then be able to leave the barracks and
return TO their houses courier arrived last night with
the first mail received in two weeks lie reports teams
with provisions and forage for Colonel Otter are wei
upon the trail and likely 10 arrive to day indians were
seen yesterday in the Eagle Hills. Eight additional
scouts left for POundmakers at dusk last evening
OTTAWA, April 29-General Middleton has not received
instructions TO with Re reported by newspaper
correspondents. The order directing the Halifax Bat
talon forward TO Swift Current has been coun-
fernandez pending reconsideration OF the advIsaDy
of leaving Winnipeg altogether without troops The
battalion is liable TO be sent forward however.
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RUSSIA'S ULTIMATUM.
THE ENTIRE ARMY ORDERED TO DE READY.

fCKNowLEDGING THE RECENT VICTORY OF TIE
AFGHANs-M DE GIERs's RESIGNATION REFUSED
ST. PETERSBURG, April 29.-Ihc Car has sent an
ultimatum TO Great Britain demanding that the
latter shall accept Russias proposed boundary line
between Turkestan and Afghanistan. il Great
Britain refuses to accept this boundary Russia VIII
proceed TO occupy Herat. Orders have been issued
for the mobilization Of the entire Russian army
BRUssELs, April 29.-A dispatch TO the IHdcpend-
epce Belge from ST. Petersburg says: " After tho
council yesterday at which VI. dc Glers's proposals
TO adopt concliatory measures toward England
were rejected. NJ. de Giers rendered his resignation
as Foreign Minister, but the Gar
refused to accept It at the present
crisis On the arrival of the news
of the Russian defeat in Afghanistan, the Gar
sent courier dispatch to England in the nature OF
an ultimatum, and signed an order for the mopih-
zation of the force. The Imperial Bank has been
ordered to provide the Government Win
10000. 90 roublcs." labout $l5,0O0,0OO.l
LoNpox. April 3O.-A dispatch to The Daily Nors
from ST. Petersburg confirms the statements Oh
the Independencc Beige that IN tho recent engage
ment with the Afghans the Russians were defeated
with heavy loss.
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Penjdeh of little consequence yet he attached the great
est Importance to the retention OF Maruchak, which IS
halr way between Pendeh aud Bala Murghab Once the
russians gain that point they will be able to threaten
Balkh and cut OF communication with Cabul. The
latest Russian advance Is expected to bring
the question to crisis. The current opinion Is that
Russia Is really preparing for war much more rapidly
tnan she appears to be- the Russian being warned
to secrecy 1t is reported that the Khan Of Bokhara
earnestly warned the Ameer not to neglect Cabu and
Bakh while taking steps protect Herat as the Rus
sian army was massng in Turkestan, near Samarednd,
with the Intention OF marching Balkh and proclaim
ing Ayoub Khan Ameer. while the Afghan army was en-
gagged at Herat. His letter to the Ameer concludes
know for certain that the Russians intend not to
march beyond Herat hut will cut off your line OF retreat
to Cabul and England's line Of retreat to Candahar
CoPENHAGRN. April 20.-Sweden and Norway are urg-
ing upon Denmark the feasibility OF uniting with them
III the issue OF proclamation in Of war; declaring
stllct neutrality.
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TELEGRAPH NOTES.


SUICIDE DUE TO DOMESTIC TROUBLE
RnTIMORE, Nd, April 29.-Mrs Paullne NJ HOou,
oung married woman shot herself to-day at her nome
In the eastern part OF the city and her e Is
- some time ago she received legacy from her rather
I'm Germany and put 1t In bank without the knOwe9ge
Of nor husband. She is Catholic ana her husband
protrstant which has been the cause OF domestic
trouble. - .,,,
MURDERED BY HIS BROTHER
ST Louis Mo-. April GA dispatch TO INC PostD1S
Charles Irwin brothers. quarreed last night about
trivial matter and William plunged knie ht0 Chariess
back killing him. The murderer was arrested
FEVER ABATING AT PLYMOUTH
WrKFsBARRE Penn, April 29-Ihe cold weather tnat
has provaied in this vicinity since Sunday mas peen
deaths have been reported since yesterday anu E many
nersons IN with the fever reported to Dc rapidly m
proving ,, ~, ,,no,,Yep
HEAVY DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF PROMISE;
Los ANGELES Cal, April 29.-Lou Perkins, the uaush-
ter of former tenant OF f. j. BALDWIN, mas lnsuueu
suit for breach OF PROMISE aShlnH W .to 40
amount of $500 600 against Mr. Baldwin she claims 10
have his promise OF marriage III wr'ihs'
KILLED BY TRAIN.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio Aprll "a passenger traln
going through the village OF Austintown ran INTO
SSagSn i'm which were Edward Anderson and Burton
Ballard. Anderson was fatally and Ballard seriously
injured. - -
GEORGE NIX NOT DANGEROUSLY HURT.
CoIUMBUs Ca April 29.-The injuries or George NIX,
who was shot By Colonel W. A. McDougald last hlsnt
are not so serDus Il at hrst supposed boln "oh
have been released by the officers
TO CLOSE THEATRES ON SUNDAY. -
CINCINNATI April 29.-lhe Police Commission mas
decided TO close the theatres and other places OF auS
meut here on Sunday and has Issued an ofuer 70 no
CAPTAINS of precincts to that the law Is carried to
efeet ON Sunday Of the managers threaten open
violation OF the law aud will probably make test Case
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THROUGH EW-YORK STATE.
ENGINEERS DISCHARGED AS COLOR Bill

ENGINEERS DISCHARGED AS COLOR BLIND.
ALBANY, April 29.-The trouble between the
engineers and officials Of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company which has grown out Of the endeavor
Of the superntendents subject the employees to AN
animation as to color blindness, is spreading The news
from Oneonta that the engineers undetermined
TO whether or not a general strike will be made. The
other engineers OF the Brotherhood continue duty
Among those who were discharged yesterday were
Jerry whaey Elmer Alberts Peter Bouk Albert Disbro.
George Eisinger f. Courier George Mickey and Osmer
whitaker all OF Oneonta; and Augustus Davis, OF Bng-
hamton who is not a member OF the Brotherhood. A
majority the discharged have been in the service Of
the road for five years. Peter Burke the oldest OF
them having served on the Boston and Albany road for
over seventeen years and the Albany and susque-
hanna three years. IN which time he never met with an
accident
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NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.

LONDON, April 20.
TIM OLD TEsTAMENT-The publication Of the Revised
Edition OF the Old Testament has been postponed until
May 10.
NUMBERING A SEAMAS.-The captain and mate OF the
British brig j. Williams, from Wilmington, n. C., have
been arrested at North Shields England, for numbering
Hugo LinibOrg seaman
PROPOSED VOTE OF CENsURE-The Conservative lead
ers in Parliament propose TO for vote OF
Government owing to their abandonment OF the
Quetta Railway In 1881.
FIRE AT EASTWOOD LoDGE.-Bestwood Lodge, near
Nottingham, the country seat OF the Duke OF st. Alban
was seriously damaged by fire yesterday. Many vHua-
BILE pictures books and old china were destroyed
THE IRISH CRnEs ACT.-The Cabinet, in council yes
terday discussed the question of renewal OF the Irish
Grimes Act The Government will make this matter the
FIRST business of Parliament after the Redistribution OF
Seats bill has been disposed Of
RACING IL ENGLAHD-The City and Suburban Handi-
can race was EPSON to-day and was won by H. j..
Tjdys bay colt Bird Of Freedom. with Mr.
Abingon's iveycarod bay horse McMahon second, and
+. c. starkeys fouryear Old brown geding Woodlark
third,
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breach Of n solemn covenant, fragrant violation OF
Russia's promises and assurances"
MEsHTD April 2g.-Advces from T1rpul of April
% say: At an interview March %. the Russian
commander informed Captain Yate that the fact
that General KOmarof affirmed that Pull khistt
was Russian territory ought to he sufficient. Cap
tain Yato pointed out what he termed the absurditV
of the prctension. the Afghans being already in
possession of the place. Before the battle the
Russians dated their letters Full khisti.
Sr PETERSBURG, April 29.-In court and
diplomatic circles the opinion expressed to-
day Is that affairs have much
moro pacific aspect IL Is reported that the leading
financial houses are operating with a view
TO rise In Russian stocks. The Gar, 1t
is declared, desires to maintain the frontier
line now held. but is disposed to
accede 10 the decision Of joint commission. An
inquiry will be made into the cause of the Penjdeh
conflict. The recall of Baron dc Staal IS imminent
NJ de Giers ~ dissatisfied with the conduct Of the
negotiations between England and Russia
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AN IRIsHMAN's ANTICIPATIoNs.
WHAT JOHN BOYLE o'REILLY EXPECTS FOR IRE
LAND FROM THE WAR.

WHAT JOHN BOYLE o'REILLY EXPECTS FOR IRE
LAND FROM THE WAR.
BosToN, April % (SpeciaD-In an interview
this morning John Boyle OReilly, the Editor of The
Pilot said concerning the probable war between England
and Russia Tho Afghan question Is the beginning OF
settlement and redistribution of European power
that has been pending for the last thirty years.
1t will affect Ireland benehcialy, of course
III 10 lasts year or two without
great concessions to Ireland, Ireland will declare her
independence organize national government and start
for herself, completely free. | that Ireland
could be Joined to the British Empire, voluntarily aud
Loyalty, by fair treatment, by giving her the national
government OF eghty.six years ago. Englands own
rapid growth in population in aiy years is largely
owing the numbers OF Irish within her own
borders There proportionatey more irish and their
descendants in England than in America There
at least 100000 Irish people in London;
These scattered clements have one point OF
contact, one principle in common love OF
Ireland and hate OF England The future assured for
Ireland. Nothing prevent her from becoming rich
and important country. As an American want to see
the 20 Dn for shall get back carrying trade
and shall prosper in other directions. As human
tartan want to It, because the pirate ana roD0er
nation that has drenched the world In the blood OF o
ought to b6 brought to the stocks at last
and millions she holds In bondage ought to be made
free. As Irshman want TO see 1t. because every
day OF this hastens the devcrance and strengthens
the hands Of Ireland"
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other running due east from Herat along the HerRud
This latest Russian advance then, will be seen from
the larger map in the direction Of cutting of Herat
from the rest Of Aighanistan more direct advance
upon Herat would have been along the Kushk instead Of
the Murghab River Tho natural path for any consider
able force moving upon era would be from Askabad TO
sarakhs and thence up the HerRud River. through Pull
LKhatum and Zuhkar. An Omnous secrecy has for
some time been observed concerning the operations OF
Russians in that region II that were the real line OF
INVASION such advances those on the @urghab would
OF naturally be made eint to keep attention
drawn away from the HertRud.
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THE STORM CENTRE OVER THIS CITY
DESTRUCTION OF sAIPPING-A HOUSE BLOWN
DOWN.


DOWN.
New York yesterday was the centre of storm
Of great violence which covered territory from Lake
Michigan down to Tennessee and eastward to
the coast. 1t reached this city on Tuesday
night when the wind attained a maximum velocity OF
forty-fve miles II blew continuous gale yesterday,
reaching rate OF thrtyve miles frequent intervals
during day, falling down at night to steady gale Of
miles The storm centre moved slowly In north
easterly direction standing Boston last night The
rainfall in this city .92 Of an lneh and the hermom-
eter which recorded $50 daybreak did not rise to
higher point than 550.
The lighter Delaware going down the North River in
the morning, struck by squall and dsmasted the
mast breaking off close the deck The captain afterward
worked the vessel into Pier No l. The schooner yacht
Haze Owned BY the Hogan S @ Brothers, wa" blown ashore
During the tempest the Hudson of Sing Sing in the
afternoon several canal boats loaded with coal in tow of
the Oswego got swamped In the heavy sea No
lives were lost as all the men on the canal boat deserted
they had partly unoaded. The Oswego cue
the boats loose. being unable 10 keep them In
control propeller, whose name could not be learned,
along with some brick barges which she gave In
men the remaining boat. took them OF and reloned
Another two-masted schooner went ashore of Sandy
Cove Just south OF PeeRskill while sti another went
ashore NJ Crugers These pulled OF the beach this
morning without serious damage. Another schooner
Went down neat Nyack on the Rockland County Shore
william H. OsbOrne's yacht, the Dart was blown from
against the rocks and badly broken up.
The storm OF unusual severity Oh Long Island
Trees were upro0ted and fences and telegraph poles
blown down. on the north side the roads wee
badly washed by the heavy rain and a
anchors. The sloop Martha W. Coriss, OF Brooklyn.
Captain John Mitchell capsized of Cob Harbor, North.
mort ana sank. The captain, Patrick Mitchell, and
Mchael smith re reported having been drownedThe
mate trick Qunan cung TO the rigging and succeed
ed I'M saving himself in the small boat Many shore
fronts and seawalls suffered severely.
shortly after p. m. yesterday, u new tlree-story
frame dwelling house. in process OF erection IN Eighth
st. near East-ave., Long Island City, was blown down.
The building had the roof and three sides on Inc a-
n@ of the building badly wrecked the foundation aad tue
falling umbors did considerable damage to a frame
Jobn sullivan and was under the supervision OF the
buider James Dodge. The loss is sl,5OO.
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On the above maps the lines OF the Russian invasion Oh
Afghanisan may readily traced The enlarged corner
map shows Maruchak, the Murghab River TO Whicn
place the latest reported Russian advance was made
their route being along the river through sar-fa AK
tapa and Penjdeh Maruehak is twenty miles south OF
Penjdeh, and thirty miles further southeastls Baa
Murghab, lately Sir Peter Lumsden's headquarters
through which passes tho great road from herst 70
Bakh. At Maruchak the Russians practically ana II
thov advance TO Bala Murghab they will absolutely com
r,and this road which is ono OF the two
lines o, communication between Herat and Cabul. the
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THE VIRGIyIA COUPON CASE.

RICHMOND, April % (SpeciaD.-W. l.. Royal,
CON nse for the English holders of Virginia bonds, who
the I'm the Supreme Court OF the
limited States which decided adversely to tho
State. will on Monday oppose the motion OF Attorney
General Garland in the same court for reopenlng OK
the case and will insist upon immediate decision be-
ors a the court adiourns on that day for the term
nniess immediate action the motion Is taken, tne
recent decisions will be held in allegiance until OCTOBER
aud will thereby prevent the tender OF coupons taxes
under these decisions The increased value OF real estate
i'm Richmond aud Danyille alone IL Is shown by new
assesslnont will reach $l0,000,000 and Mr. Royai con-
tends that the State ID able to pay her whole DEBT
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~,r .>,rptcAN CONSUL DEMANDING
rIoN FROM THE FRENCH CoNooL,
rpy CABLE PROM SPECIAL coHhh'i
60, Anr;l 29.-Peace at last dawhS on 'ii0
covernment troops from Cauca, 500
,aer command of General Reyes. arrived
30 yesterday. A conference was held To-Day
,...uooo General Aizpuru, Admiral Jouett ana
General Reyes at Commander McCallas headq"ai-
,e,s General Reyes demanded that Aizpuru Snouiu
.rrrender uncond:tonally. Commander McCalia
declared that he would occupy the city again II the
,t,or attempted to fight in the streets and further
moro statd that ho had made preparations ior io'
,,o his forces against the rebel leader At tiS Ai%
uru became frightened, as he did not dare 10 nec'
49, co,ombian troops outside on the savannah lie
enorv consented to surrender If granted parooh
,a,.;ool offences. These terms were accepted ny
,be Colombian authorities.
Tho American Consul demands retractlon from
,ho French Consul of the statement made Dy inc
,o,to that France by protesting against tho ac'ou
90 .he American commander, bad caused the WITH
,,ro, of the American troops from the city of Pan
apa. The French Consul denied that he ever lnauo
spcb statement but this is untrue. let'er
vbicn he sent to the Commandante ofthe Quartet
has been printed and was circulated about 'he
streets to-day, showing plainly that he did mako
spcb a statement. When the Americans Withdrew
their forces it was the popular belief among the
French people here that the Americans were fright
encd by the protest from France. and they boaSted
of their success.
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FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

BRUSSELS April 29.-The Belgian Chamber OF Deputies
has passed the bill increasing the customs duties fer
eign sugar per cent.
PARIS April 29-The Dey OF Tunis has caused the ar
res of his brother who about 10 TO France wi TIL
out leave.
ROME. April 29.-Thc Government means 70 suosidlze
the several Italian steamship companies in order TO pre-
the further sale of their vessels to foreign NATIONS
BERLIN April 29-France, Germany and Austria have
been discussing project for the formation OF neutral
league and Invited Italy and Turkey 10 JOIN the
but neither of the latter Powers has yet given de-
cded reply.
CORK, April 20. The Opera House troubles continue
and rOting has been renewed. The supernume raries
went on strike aud the performance had 10 be stopped
The Natonaliss paraded and in the street nights one
man was stabbed.
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ropry. FOUR ROUNDS WITH KID GLOVES

PrrrsBURG, April 20 (Speeidb.-This morning
desperate fortyfour round prize light took place 40
Golfers station, W. Va, between two light
weights Dillon of Pittsburg, and Crowley, of Allegheny
CITY, The fight was for purse Of SlO0 and was Wit
messed by $50 persons. principally from this city, iho
men wore kid gloves with the fingers cut off, In tho
t,vantv-eiehth round Crowley, who numerically
beaten was picked up by Dillon and thrown over his
besd railing outside the rspes. The referees
decision had no sooner been announced than sherlH
Brown and one deputy, OF Cumberland County w; Va'
made a rush for the crowd, who fed toward the Penn
svivani. state line one hundred yards away. All es-
eaped except pool Crowley. who was deserted Dy nis
hackers lie will be taken to the Wellsburg jan tns
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test, on the promise of an insurgent 'ha'
transit should be unimpeded is commented upon I'M,
tavoraby in many quarters here A Republican Unlteu
States Senator said to-day "There has never Deeh
weaker puerle act the part OF this Govern
ment, calculated 10 bring IL Into greater hmmiIa
tion, than the withdrawal OF troops at Panama ha
the opportunity of occupation given us: England oI
France under like circumstances, would nave renaeu
possession OF the railroad and beth Atlantic ana faee
seapOrts for the next hundred years. IL thhg at
eventually this Government will be forced to DO Whe
it is next attempted war may ensue. ~ c9uo % 10. %
have done the present time In the nrst place. VIZ
had the right the duty and the excuse on our idc anu
next place, France has her hands fun eseWhoe
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MR.. IRVING ENTERTAINED by HIS FRIENDs

LONDON, April pa representative assem-
blage composed of members Of the nobiiity and the
theatrical and literary professions, presided over sby
Lord WharncGe. this evening welcomed Henry Irving
to banquet at the Criterion restaurant Lord Warn-
ce in an address paid high tribute to Minister Lowell
and in his speech introduced quotations from Mr..
Iowers works Admiral Keppc in responding to the
toast, The Army and Navy" sad No two grayhOunds
leashed within sight OF the quarry would he ready
10 than at the present time the army ana
navy" Mr. Irving said that he delighted 10 see the
hags England ana the United states placed sido by
side No Engshman knowing America could look at
that embematc kindred without thrill OF pleasure and
delight IT," continued Mr. Irving, John Bull should
ever be In tight place. Uncle sam would De found very
close blythe side OF his old relation"
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SALVATION ARMY IN TROUBLE.

SCHENECTADY, April 20 (Special). Last even
ing the salvation Army which Of late has been quiet in
this city, assembled in full force before Police Commits
sioner Buskcrks hotel and began OF its outbreaks
A great crowd congregaed. The SavatiOnists openly
eed the police and refused to obey their command TO
n,oye on ard clear the street Captain Mary A steven
SON aud Lieutenant Marian Drew were arrested and
sentenced ave days imprisonment In the county jail