The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-09

drade. Who Is Expected to Save tn
Coontry-ItaIians Killed by Brazi.ians-
The Diff culties in India and MAZDA gas
car-Genera. Foreign News.
Correspondence of the Associated Press.)
Carcas, Venezuela, Nov. IA sewers
financial crisis exists in Venezuela. The
payment of the coupons Of the German
loan has been postponed. The pension
Of the widows and some Of the veteran.
is supended, and the salary Of the gov
ernment employees has been reduced 81
per cent. In fact, NOBODY has been paid,
and the banks refuse to discount or ad-
vance money. The Carenero Railroad
and Steamship company has suspended
traffic. Every one is awaiting the ar
rival of General Andrade, who has just
been elected president, in succession to
Crespo, believing or hoping that the new
president will turn out to be the saviour
of his country.
DISTRESS IN GREECE.
Athens. Nov. S.-Tne British minister
to Greece, Mr. z. H. Ergeton, has re-
tul ned here and is distributing clothing,
ETC., to the destitute Tltessalonians. It
has been decided to appeal 10 Europe
and Austria to raise the sum of 10000
pounds sterling (S10000O with which to
relieve the terrible distress existing in
Greece.
BORDER GUERILLAS.
Simla, Nov S.-Various reconnisances
and foraging expeditions from the camp
of General Sir William Lockhart in the
Main5an valley yesterday captured some
large supplies of provisions without op-
position until they were retiring, when
the insurgents adopted their usual gur-
rilla tactics. with the result that the
British forces lost three men killed and
seventeen wounded. The loss Of the
enemy was heavy.
TROUBLE IN MADAGASCAR.
London, Ncv. S.-A special dispatch
from Paris says alarming information
from the Island OF Madagascar has
reached the French colonial office.
Large bands of well armed and dfsci-
plined reoels ar securing Madagascar
and cutting off isolated French detach-
ments.
ITALIANS KILLED.
Rome. Nov. 8.-A cable received here
today from Rio Janerio, Brazil, an
that band of forty brigands
has been overrunning the state of Es-
piritu Sancto, numbering and pilligaing
on all sides. The dispatch adds that
the band recently attacked an Italian
colony n That state, killing six of sts
Members, and wounding four others.
The Italian consul has demanded of the
government Of Brazil the immediate dis
patch OF troops to protect the colonsts
and punish the offenders.
New York, Nov. S.-A dispatch to the
Herald from Buenos Ayres says: Ad-
vices have reached Rio Janeiro from
Santo Spirituc tha. forty Jacobins at
tackled a party of Italians, killing eight.
The Italian minister has made formal
protest ani demands that troops be sent
to the scene, as it is evident that the
police are unable 70 preserve order.
VICTORY FOR CRISPI.
Rome, Nov. 8.-Tile court Of Cassa-
ton has quashed the proceedings Of the
court against Senior Crispi, the former
premier, in connection with the bank
on the ground that the courts
are incompetnent to deal with the
charges, but that they must be dealt
with by parliament, which was the con-
tention Of the eX-premier.
LONDON'S NEW LORD MAYOR
London, Nov. S.-The new lord mayor
Of London, HoratN David Davies, was
formerly installed in Office at the Guild
hall today with the usual ceremonial,
succeeding Sir George Faudel-Philips.
MANITOBA SCHOOLS.
Rome, Nov. 3.-The pope granted a
lengthy audience today to the archbisll-
BPS of St Louis, the Most Rev. John ].
Kain, and Montreal, the Most Rev. Paul
Napoleon Bruschesi. His holiness in
formed the latter mat he would shortly
publish an encyclical address to the
Canadian episcopate Of Manitoba on
the school question in order to vindacte
the right OF Catholics in that province 10
teaching.
THE DREIBUND TREATY.
INOIit, NV Gil Gel ldlL pOLtISdt I'll
cles il is believed that the object Of the
visit of the Austrian minister for for
aign affairs. Count Goluchowsky, to the
king of Italy at Menza, is to introduce
into the Dre:bunj treaty all additional
clauses to meet the conditions created
by the Franco-Russian alliance.
VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION.
NanIas Nnx- S-Nfo,,o4 VaSrt-it,c iS IN
great activity. A mess of lava is pour
ing out of the Artrie del CavaHo crater,
which opened in 1895. Two wide streams
are flowing down in the direction OF
and Hiano del Inestre.
IN THE REICHSRATH.
Vienna, Nov. Son the reumption OF
business in the reichsrath, Herr Abrarn-
ovics, the acting president, strongly de-
nouncei the rlo:oCs proceedings which
have marked the sessions Of the house
for sone time past and expressed the
hope that the proceedings would be of
more descent nature IL the future.
The representatives OF the German
peoples party, the German Progression
Isl party. protested against the decla-a-
ton made by the minister Of finance on
Saturday las az a meeting OF tie bud
get committee. at Nilica he pronounced
a grave warning on the danger Of the
Of the constitution unless the
provisional compromise bill is adopted.
The minister. after explaining that the
would already have been
finally concluded but for the existing
differences respecting the prooor7ionaee
financial contributions OF the two coun-
tries. SAID he would deeply deplore the
result II political circumstances COM
PEELED the government 70 enforce a COM
promise BY other than parliamentary