Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-15
FOREIGN NEWS.
England Expected to indemnify the
g.. Ameer for His Losses.
THE AFGHAN FRONTIER QUESTION.
Turkish occupation OF the Soudan---
Its Basis.--Diffieulties Of.
Delimitation.
NEWS FROM OVER THE WATER.

NEWS FROM OVER THE WATER.
LONDON, May IA dispatch from Tir-
pul to the Daily Telegraph says that the
peop'e Of Atghanistan expect that England
will avenge the defeat of the Afghans BY the
Russians or indemnify the Ameer for his
losses. The dispatch also says that Yulatani
Sarik is head man and represents Russian
rule in Penjdeh.
Earl Granville is communicating with N.
DeGiers in regard to keeping order on the
Russo Afghan frontier. 1t is reported that
NJ. DeGiers has asked whether England will
accept the responsibility for acts of the from
tier tribes nominally under the control Of
the Ameer. 1t is the intention Of NJ. De
Giers to leave Russia freedom to extend the
frontier on the first excuse of tribal disor-
ders.
Negotiations are proceeding with Turkey
for the latters occupation of Suakim and
the Soudan, on the following basis: The
Porte engages to assist in suppressing the
slave trade and in developing external COM
mercial relations. Besides the formal pro-
posals made through Fehmi Pasha, if the
Porte accepts, an English company will OBJ
tain the option of securing concession to
construct a railway to Berber, and will re.
ceive other trading rights Earl Granville
is also negotiating with the Italian Govern
ment concerning On alternative scheme for
the occupation of the Red Sea literal IN
the event of failure to come to an agree
ment with the Porte. The Reiorma and
Rassegna, of Rome, and ether Liberal
Italian papers, are opposed to an Italian
occupation Of Egypt, unless England prom
ises an armed support in the event Of Italy
becoming involved in European quarrel
The Italian military journal, Esercito, ap-
proves the occupation OF Egypt by Italy.
Rumored Dific uIties.
The Standard Gays it is rumored that the
Russian reply raises difficulty in regard to
the basis OF delimination. 1t is expected
that commission of officers will be ap-
pointed to examine the northern frontier OF
India, with view of taking into considera-
ton measures of defense. Afghan mer.
chants residing at Merv have petitioned
Russia to allow an agency there.
A dispatch from st. Petersburg to the
Vienna Political Correspondent, says The
basis Of the Russian agreement appears to
consist in the abolition Of the neutral zone
in favor OF direct boundary between Rus
ala and Afghanistan. Russian Government
circles think this will secure lasting peace,
the neutral zone having been central
cause cf discussion.
The Russian minister at Pekin is much
concerned over the English occupation Of
Ouelporat. Vladivostock is closed to for
eign vessels unless brought in by Russian
pilots.
The Forces at Penideh.
A Teheran dispatch says: Colonel Ahk'
hanoiI, who commanded the Russians in
the attack on Pepjdeh, remains at Mery
with 1000 troops. The Russians have two
battalions Of infantry and 800 cavalry, with
two batteries at Sarakhs. They have strong
supports at PuLI-khatun and Iulhkan.
Tho Canadian voyageurs.
LONDON, May 1.-THE Marquis Of Hart.
ington, the Minister Of War, has ordered
that increased pay be given to Colonel
Remington, who assumed the command OF
the Voyaguers on the death of Colonel
Kennedy.
Fifty.seven of the Canadian NoYagu ,rs,
engaged in the late Nile expedit on, will
sail from Liverpool for home tomorrow.
The Detonator In the Trunk.
. LONDON, May 1.-The trial Of Canning
ham and Burton was resumed this morning
INSPECTOR Jarvis testified that when the
brown trunk which was removed from Gun
ningham's lodgings in Great Prescott street,
and found in Burton possession at the time
the latter was arrested, was first searched In
Burton's room, no detonatOr was found 10
it. The trunk, the witness said, was searched
the second time at the Police station, sew
eral days afterwards, and the second inves-
tigation revealed detonator slowed away
in the trunk Tnc Inspector further tesli.
fed that as far az he knew, the trunk had
remained securely locked between the time
of the fret and second search. lie could
not clearly say why the first examination
failed t. disclose the de;onator, merely stat
ing that it was only cdrsory investigation
Minister Morton.
PARIS May l4-In todays farewell Mr.
Morton thanked Mr.. Grevy for the proofs OF
esteem and sympathy which he had received
from him aud the former members OF the
French government, of whom he said h'
would also preserve precious remem
brsDce.
NJ. Grevy expressed profound regret a.
The departure Of Mr.. Morton, aidi1g tha: II
he usuages and traditions o. the two coun'
tries had permitted he should have asked
he United States government that Ar
Morton be retained q, Paris. Mr.. hcLsne
in his address said:
Il have the honor Of presenting my
credentials as Minister OF the nited Sta'es
Of America. ! cordially share Presiden,
Clevelands sentimfns OF respect and
friendship toward France and her govern
ment. Although little worthy Of the high
mission entrusted, all my efforts will be
toward tightening the bonds Of amity exist
ing between France and America.
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