The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-12-10
FOREIGN NEWS.

Russian sympathlzers are plotting q new
rebellion In Bulgaria.
Cholera prevails To an alarming extent
among the Scrylan soldiers at Belgrade.
For committing an outrage on q servant
| girl, sentence or death has been passed
upon nine youths OF Sydney. New South
| Wales.
The Pope has requested the editors OF
Catholic journals Ot all nations to send
copies OF their papers regularly to the press
of the Vatican.
The United States minister ut Paris has
been requested by tho municipal council to
| intercede with the governor OF Illinois In be-
half OF the condemned Anarchists OF
| Chicago.
| Emperor William has reduced from
| twelve years To six the sentence OF Cap
| tain Sarauw, who was convicted OF selling
| to France information regarding German
| Notifications.
The British troops In Burmah. in re-
cent encounter with the forces Of Bosh-
| way, killed thirteen Of his followers with
| out losing soldier. But three of the Brit
ish troops were wounded.
The Leipzig court has sentenced the
| socialists, Thencrt and BOhlmann, to two
| years, KSsling 10 two and q half years,
and Schumann To four years Imprisonment
at hard labor for fomcnting u riot on Sep
TENDER 20.
Mr.. Gladstone declines every request to
speak until parliament reassembles His
programme for the coming session includes
an immediate challenge to the government
to state its Irish policy in the debate upon
the address.
The postmaster-general will request the
British postal authorities to reconsider their
recent decision that American postal cards
addressed by label machine cannot be de-
livered In that country. The postal treaty
provides that nothing Shall be attached to
postal cards except postage stamp.
The annual report on the siege of Berlin
has been presented to the reichstag. 1t de-
scribes the socialist movement among work.
ingmeD as still lively and tending more
and more In a radical and extreme direc-
ton. which gives 1t a very provocative
character. Hamburg and Altoona are the
chief centers OF the movement.
The German Gazette warns Germans to
avoid the new Russian loan. 1t says Rus
sia's debt Is $1,000 5000 rubles (about
So, 36o, 0o0 ,00O), on which the interest has
risen In decade from 104, 100000 TO 261,-
100000 rubles. The paper circulation Is
5000, 900 rubles, of which only 16l ,000, 900
is covered by bills convertible into cur
rency.
Reliable advices from Z,nzibar say that
q, rupture between the French and the
gascar has instructed Gen. Willoughby, her
chief commander, TO brook 10 further az
gression by the French residents. 1t Is
rumored that Gen. Willoughby has sent
protest to Iremier de Freycinet.
nj. LemOinne writes to the NTatin of
Paris that NIL the Powers except England
recognize Russia's right to exercise pre-
ponderating influences In Bulgaria, and says
that England makes Il mistake To speculate
upon French Isolation. Eng and, he further
says, thinks |. is wrong Tor Russian officers
to command the bulgarian army, but be-
lieves IL is right that English officers
should command the Egyptian forces.
Cholera is reported as prevailing i'm the
Argentine Republic.
The Austrian government has issued an
order prohibiting poker-playing.
1t is denied that Gen. Won Sehelendof
has resigned the Office OF Prussian War
Minister.
Sir Robert Hamilton is about to resign
the office of under secretary for Ireland,
owing to tory intrigues.
Upon his main estates In Kerry, Lord
Lansdowne has reduced rentals from 30 to
20 per cent below the judicial basis.
Merlattl, the Italian now undergoing
forty-day fast in Paris, suffers from pain in
the stomach, and has terrible dreams.
The Belgian senate and chamber of repre-.
sentatives have agreed to consider bill
making IL compulsory for citlzen To enter
the army at the ags Of 20.
The municipal council of Paris is consid-
ering q scheme to make the city seaport,
at All expense of $500 600, 900, by converting
the Seine into canal.
The Paris municipal council is consider.
ing "a scheme to convert the River Seine
into canal, thus making Paris seaport,
the work to cost $500, 0Oo, COO.
The British resident at Alden has h0isted
the flag of his country OH the island OF SO.
cotra, in the Indian ocean, with an area or
one thousand square miles.
A dispatch from Mandalay says that the
Shan country Is the scene or much lighting
and anarchy, and that friendly natives are
appealing to the British for assistance.
Socialistic pamphlets, urging the soldiers
of Germany to join the wOrkingmen In
Fastening u revolution, are constantly
found in the barracks at Berlin, Spandau,
and POtsdam.
A mob of five hundred persons at Bally-
hunnian, Ireland, attacked and routed
party of bailiffs and policemen engaged In
making an eviction, and rescued the cattle
seized by the officers
Austria, England. and Germany propose
that before Prince AleXander's successor Is
elected the line between Bulgaria and East
ern Roumelia snail be permanently adjust
ed but Russia objects to the proposal.
The census of Germany for the year 1888.
shows an increase in the population OF
III. 125. In The military bill just submitted
to the Bundesrath the government calls for
an addition to the army of per cent or this
increase.
Princess Beatrice, the youngest daughter
of Queen Victoria, and the wife of Prince
Henry of Battenberg has been safely &c
courIied OF u son. Both mother and child
are well. Lord Randolph Churchill was in
attendance as TIL representative Of the
ministry.
Some bailiifs at Listowcl, Ireland, seized
q number or cattle In an action for rent.
A mob OF four hundred mel interfered, and
the police as listed the bailifs. The mob
was dispersal by bayone,s and batons,
after several of its members had been
wounded.
All the Russian steamers OH the Danube
have been ordered TO proceed to Odessa.
Germany refuses to protect the bulgarian
cOnspiratOrs. The fact that Russians III
Bulgaria have been placed under French
protection is considered an indication that
the triple alliance Is dead.
There is more catarrh in this sec
ton OF the cou try than all other
diseases put together, and until the
last few years was supposed to be in.
durable. For a great many years
doctors pronounced it local disease