The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-29
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swept away by heavy seas. Immense
quantities of oil were poured on the
water which saved the vessel from
further damage, although the gale con-
tirued several hours. The Tacoma
brought no news of the missing ship
Strathnevis, which is now seven weeks
overdue.
MEXICAN MATTERS:
Mexico City, Nov 2s-The prospect
of the speedy settlement of the question
of the presidential succession gives sat-
isfaction. Opposition 10 the measure
in congress is very slight and confined
to the ultra-liberal group.
kilograms from Merida announce
that the reinforcements Of federal
troops is expected at Ascension and at
Bacalur. Every effort viii be made
TO pacify the rebel Indians before TAX
ing aggressive action. Laborers are
opening the road towards Santa Cruz
where the Indians are assembled in force
Strict orders have ben given by the
collectors at Vera Cruz that any en-
ploye of the custom house found in
gambling houses will be dismissed.
READY TO SETTLE.
London, Nov 2S.-The Times tomor-
row will publish the following dis
patch from it's correspondent at Cara
cas-, Venezuela, under date of Novem-
Der 81: 1t is officially stated that the
revolutionary outbreak is of no import
ance No British ultimatum has yet
been received and many of the infiuen-
tial Venezuelans urge an amicable set
Element. The government is afraid
that the rendering of an apology would
be equivalent to recognizing the right
of England to the disputed territory.
otherwise, it is ready to give satisfac-
ton. A considerable party favors a
direct settlement of the frontier ques-
ton without reference to the United
Staes.
THE PERUVIAN CRISIS.
Lima, Peru, via, Galveson, Nov. Is
President Pierola has expressed his
conviction that the services of the min
istry have been performed in accord
ance with the national wish, notwith-
standing the vote of censure passed by
the chamber of deputies, the senate
non-concurring, and has, accordingly,
refused to accept the designations of
the cabinet. He expects, he says, that
their patriotism will cause them to con-
tinue in office.
Plymouth, Eng, Nov. 2S-The Ham
burgAmerican line steamer Fuerst Bis
marck, Captain Alberts, which arriv-
ed here this morning from New York,
reports having passed on November 81,
the derlict vessel Taurus. The seas
were washing over the decks of the
abandoned vessel, the matches were all
open and her topmasts were carried
away.
London. Nov. Especial dispatches
received here from Shanghai say that
it is reported there that no railway
concessions have been granted to for
eigners in China and that the Chinese
government intends henceforth TO keep
railway building in it's own hands.
Berlin. Nov. 2S.-The Post says that
al the dinner given yesterday by the
minister of finance, DR.. MIGUEL, the en-
peror was very emphatic in declaring
that the necessity exists for the passage
of the sugar tax bill
Rio Janerio, Nov. 2S.-The Brazilian
cruiser Uranus has been wrecked, the
commander and five of the crew being
drowned.
Paris, Nov. 2S.-The will of the late
Alexandra Dumas prohibits the publ
cation or the performance OF any pos
thumous works or plays that may be
found in his manuscript.