Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-06
EUROPEAN SITUATION
The Greek Deputies Excited Over
War Probabilities.
RIGHT HON. WIN. e. FORSTER DEAD,
China Will Not Make ReprisaIs..-
A Speedy Declaration Of War
Probable.

ATHENS, GREECE, April 5.-M. Tricoup-
lie, ex'Prine Minister, in his attack on the
present Government on Saturday in the
Chamber Of Deputies, blames the Ministers
for missing the opportunity CT arriving as
. good understanding with Turkey pre-.
seDted BY the recent war betsseu Servia
and Bulgaria. He Also criticized the Gov.
srnmen, for failing to properly organize
the Greek army. and urged that the raw
recruits be sent home and well,rainea
men be added to the army. 20 tAss The
country nigh. be in . state Of military
readiness in case Of emergency.
At to-days session of the Chamber of
Deputies there Was an eIci,isg Debate
upon the military proposals Of The Govern
ment, during which the anti.var party de-
veloped an unexpected amount Of strength.
The party is led BY M. Tricoupis, ex.
Premier and ex.Minister Of War, Who has
su intimate end accurate knowledge Of The
condition Of the Greek army, and Who de-
clares that Greece is in no position for var,
unless her share Of the fighting 10 strictly
defensive. Premier Delyaplis has de.
clared unequirocally for war. and in tho
present temper Of the Chamber be is GER
tain Of an ample majority though Il 10
probable that the debate may b prolonged
several for days yet
Aspsedy Declaration,
ATHENS, April5.-The Minister Of War
las returned from tour OF inspection OF
frontier defences. He expressed bis de-
light 10 various commanders on the Ell.
cheney Of the wCrks Before leaving Ara
he requested officers to inform their men
tia they we're destined TO uphold the honor
OF Greece in the field and would not return
to their homes until tha, honor Was saus.
lied. Great preparations are being made
to celebrate the anniversary Of Greek in
dependence 70 morrow. The trip Of tho
war minister and the expressions used BY
him are taken TO indicate speedy declare
ton OF war.
China VIII Not Maks RspiisAis.
HoSG KoSG, April 5-The Viceroy OF
Kwangsi denies the report that China will
%ske reprisals for ,hs ou,rsges on China.
men in America unless compensated.
The Pasteur Institute Fund.
PARis, April 5.-Ths donations 10 the
fund that is being raised for the establish.
ment Of a Pasteur institute now amount 10
5l0s76 francs, Prime Minister Do Frey.
oinet donated $50 irsncs
Death of Hon. William X. Forstsn
LONDON, April 5.-The Right Hon. VIII
liam + Forster, Liberal member oi Parha-
ment for Bradford. aud who was Chief
Secretary for Ireland under tho previous
Gladstone Ministry. died to-day, after .
long illnets.
Ten Thousand stiIl out.
BRvssILs. April 6.-At Charl,roi, to day,
Q number Of strikers who were engaged in
the recent riots were sentenced to terms ef
ranging from three mopihs
to Eve years. Ten thousand operatives
are still on q strike, but il is expected the.
many will resume work to morrow.
Waiting ON the Greeks,
CoSGyisrIsoPLE, Apri! 5.-It 10 learned
from official sources that the Powers are
awaiting the probable changes IN the
Greek Mipisry before finally deciding TO
inst!:sts naval operations against Greece.