The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-23
Cable Notes.


General Kanlbars has arrived at Stamboul
and will remain there some days.
All the Russian steamers on the Danube have
been ordered to proceed to Odessa
Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, the British Com
missioner to Egypt, has arrived at London.
The Hungarian budget committee has adopted
the proposed credit for the occupation of Bosnia
and Herzegovina
The report that Gen. BroEsart Won Schollen-
dorff had resigned the Office of Pruesian War
Minister is denied.
The German government, taking into consid-
Grafton the census of 1885, insists upon adding l
per cent to the military expenses.
The revenue from German customs continues
to decrease. The receipts in October, 1886, were
1,850 600 marks less than in October, 1885.
The one-hundredth anniversary of the birth
of Karl Won Weber, the composer, will be OBJ
served on Dec Is, with operatic performances
throughout Germany.
In the Budget debate in the French Chamber
of Deputies an amendment to abolish the office
of under Secretary of State was rejected by
majority of only four.
A dispatch from Mandalay says that the Shan
country is the scene of much fighting and an
archy, and that friendly natives are appealing to
the British for assistance.
captain and seven of the crew of the French
man. of war Pengouin, The captain and his men
had landed to obtain water for the ship
It is officially declared that Rosario: in the
Argentine Republic is infected with cholera
Several points in the country along the Rio de
la Plata are suspected to be also infected.
The italian faster Merlatt is still vivacious
but he suffers from pain in the stomach and has
terrible dreams 1T night. He has decided not TO
repeat the experiment, even If he succeeds in
accomplishing his task.
A ministerial crisis was brought about in
Peru. on Saturday, by tthe resignation Of the
President of the Council of Ministers, DR. Jose
Arambar. Nothing is yet known as to the
formation OF a new Cabinet
AS the French transport Bienhoa was leaving
Toulon. to-day, for Tonquin, the crews of the
several Russian vessels in the harbor manifested
their sympathy with France by dipping their
colors to the Bienhoa and cheering
A JEWS merchant named Anschel, alias Reich
enhem, has bequeathed 150, 900 marks to the
city of Berlin for the benefit of teachers widows
and orphans Consul Behrendt, also Jew, has
bequeathed to the city 300, 900 marks.
The census of Germany for the year 1885
shows an increase in the population of All. 12J.
In the military bill just submitted to the Bun
desrath, the government calls for an addition to
the army of per cent of this increase.
The Berlin Postal Company deny that their
movement to establish postal service has col
lapsed. They say that their society has been
organized, and that the reduced rates prove that
public as other monopoIes
Hans Bulow's concert engagements in
Germany have been Cancelled to a large extent.
Won Bulow has sent telegram to friend in
Prague expressing contempt for the public of
Dresden, and offering his services whenever
they may be needed in behalf of the Czechs
The government is preparing plans to prevent
the appearance in Chill of cholera. which is
prevalent in the Argentine Republic. It is
stated that sanitary Gordon will be formed
in the Cordilleras Vessels coming from
ports where cholera exists will be placed in
strict quarantine until visited by medical Of
fcefs. S----r
The London Standard referring to the ap-
pointment of Sir Robert Hamilton to the gov
ernorship of Tasmania, to which Office is at
ttached o salary double that which he received
as Under Secretary for Ireland considers this
sign that Sir Michael Hicks Beach is weak and
irresolute. The Chief Secretary, it says, should
have dismissed Sir Robert before now.
The counsel of the Liverpool Chamber of
Commerce has adopted resolutions denouncing
the action of the government in giving the car
rage of the British mails to America to "subsi-
died foreign steamships" The new transatlan-
tic postal arrangement, which goes into opera
ton Dec l. gives the carriage of Thursdays
mails from Southampton to the North German
Lloyd Steamers