The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-10-16

reopen the Pamir question, which Is al
ways likely TO bring about a collision be
tween the Russian and British forces on
the border Of Afghanistan. This seems all
the more likely. Colonel Vannovisky Is
said to have threatened to return later
with Cossacks enough to force his way to
Darwaz- The Pamir question, which has
now again been forced TO the front by Col.
Vannovisky, is one Of the most delicate
Should this important question question be revived,
II Is considered certain that the agreement
entered into in 1873 between the RUSSIAN
and British governments regarding the Al
CHAN boundary will form the groundwork
OF a long and heated dispute as to terri
torial jurisdiction, which can only result
In the division OF the disputed territory
between Russia and Great Britain In fact,
1t Is astonishing that twenty years have
been allowed TO elapse before the bear and
lion divided this fine buffer territory be-
tween them. But ii now seems PROBABLE
that this narrow strip of about one hum
dred miles wide and two hundred miles
long. which to a certain degree divides the
Russian political frontier of 1893 from the
British political frontier will be gobbled
UP by the two powers mentioned, who will
thus be brought closer to each other and
nearer to the great conflict when hs must
sion or India.
Monster Demonstration of Toflers.
LONDON, Oct. 15-There was a great
demonstration Of laboring men In Hyde
Park this afternoon. The professions en-
tered the park from oxford street and
Picadilly, preceded by bands and banners.
The object of the gathering was to make
declarations in support of the striking
miners. Several members of the House of
Commons, including T. p. O'Connor and
John Burns, addressed the meeting. Step
MAX, the Russian Nihilist also spoke.
Hyndman urged the men not to yield under
any circumstances until their demands were
met. There were twelve speakers pat
forms on the ground. The mulutuoe Is es-
minated at 20 coo persons. They passed res
buttons condemning the coal owners IN
severe terms for endeavor1ng to de1raud
the miners of reasonable wage rate ana
charging them with paralyzlng tne WHO'S
trade of the country for their own selflsh
policy. The resolutions pledged support 10
the families of the miners and DEMANDED
for the men fair payment The assempiaSe
was perfectly orderly at all points
A New York Girl WEEDS N Lord.
PARIS, Oct 15.-The civil marriage OF
Lord Terrence Blackwood. son Of the Mar
quis Dufferin, British ambassador, and
Miss Flora Davis, of New York, was cell
ebrated yesterday. at the Marie, IN the
Rue D'Anjou, near the British embassy
AS the ambassadors family are In mourn
ing for his cousin, Sir S. A. Blackwood,
who died Oct. 2, only a few relatives
were invited. The religious ceremony will
take place tomorrow.
at the ciyil marriage the Mayor MADE
speech, which was chiefly addressed to Lord
Dufferin. During the course of his remarks
the Mayor said that the British and Amer
It was in their school that we learned to
practice liberty. and we have not forgotten
that Great Britain has always been the asy-
hum for political refugees"
The London News says: Seeing In the
bridegroom the son of our ambassador, and
In the bride the daughter of an American
Senator the Mayor arose to the occasion
and gave compliments which are OF inter-
national significance"