The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-03-27
More Missing EnglIshmen,

TORONTO, March 26.-Detective Murray
has received letter from Anderson & Sons,
civil engineers, New York, telling Of the
mysterious disappearance Of Augustus Rawl-
ings and Frank Regbie, sons Of English gem
tlemen, who were lured to Canada under the
impression that they would be placed out
with farmers as farm pupils.
The Lion Crowded, Turkey Apologized
CoNsTANTINoPLE, March 26.-The diff
Guilty between Turkey and Great Britain,
arising from the firing upon British vessel
BY the garrison at Fort Fac. has been salts
factorily arranged. The Porte apolOgized to
Grea. Britain for the outrage, and will pun
ish those responsible for it.
Won caprivl's AppoIntnn snt.
BERLIN. March 26.-It is stated that Gen
eral Won Caprivi is only temporary Prussian
foreign minister. The Chronicle says that
Heir Won Alyensben has been appointed
imperial foreign secretary.
Major PanItza confesses.
SOFIA, March 26.-MajOr Panitza, arrested
for conspiracy against Prince Ferdinand, has
made a confession. He says the object OF
the plotters was to reconcile Bulgaria and
Russia.
Drowned During a HurrIc ane.
BRISBANE, March ga hurricane at
Townsville flooded the town and caused
much damage. Several persons were
drowned.
Foreign Notes.
The election in the Ayre district resulted
In the choice Of Somerville, Conservative,
for the House Of Commons. His predeces-
sor, Sinclair, who resigned, was Home
Ruler. The Conservatives gained 342 votes
Vesey Knox was elected successor to the
late Joseph Biggar in the House Of Com
mons. There was no opposition.
The London Times's Berlin correspondent
says: 1.-The delegates to the labor confer
ence hope 70 conclude their labors Saturday.
The result for England will be simply nil.
Should the other states adopt the decisions
Of the conference 1t will be tantamount TO an
imitation Of the English labor legislation"
A meat famine Is threatened In Paris ow-
ing to trouble with butchers concerning the
importation Of foreign cattle.
1t Is reported that Count KalnOky, Austro-
hungarian Prime Minister, will soon retire
4 resolution asking the Dominion govern
ment to secure unrestricted reciprocity be-
tween the United States and Canada will be
introduced In the Ontario legislature.
Republican and Monarchist leaders are
urging President Carnot to release the i'm
| prlsoned Duke Of Orleans.
The Emperor and Prince Bismarck had a
| farewell conference yesterday morning.
Bismarck was cheered on his way to the
| palace.
/ Nlilldm AcCcubly save oDRaAhbo
| audiences to the Austrian, British, italian
| and Russian ambassadors He Informed
| them as to Germany's future domestic and
| foreign policy and convinced them OF his
| firm resolve to maintain peace and his belief
| that his efforts would be successful.
The New York Herald's correspondent In
Rome predicts that the triple alliance will
not last long now that Bismarck has re-
signed. The Italian radicals are calling for
a national and independent policy and the
ministry and King are greatly alarmed.
President Dtaz gave a reception to the
General Passenger Agents Association OF
the United States, now In Mexico, Tuesday
night and welcomed them in cordial
speech.
Persia has granted to Russian inanciers
the refusal Of all concessions granted for
the construction Of railways In that country
during the coming i've years.
1t Is reported In London that the students
In st. Petersburg are again rioting.