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Show ElKUl'EAS ROTES. Constantinople, 17. Toe statement that Safvet Pasha has threatened to forcibly resist the Austrian occupation oi Novi Bazir is unfounded. Madrid, 17. Sefior Mendez Vio will go to Washington as Spanish minister. St nor Matilla will shortly be transferred from Washington to Conatantinople. Constantinople, 1. The sultan has informed Minister Layard that ne has wriiten to the ameer of Afghanistan, calling upon him as a good Mussulman Mussul-man to come ti ao amicable arrangement ar-rangement with England. Paris, 17. The tete at Trocadera for the benefit of the fever stricken people of the United States realized 16,400 Irancs London, 17. Asheton Cross, home secretary, in a speech at Soutbport today, defended govpmmeut'a past policy. He said the government would never ceoje, until, by the eier-cise eier-cise of their treaty right, they achieved England's great civilizing tuition in the east. In regard to Vfihanistan, be sad that the eoveromeut had no desire to eiLend 1 39 boundaries of the empire to that direction, but if they found new influences at work there, they must ue ready to deal with them. Bombay, 17.-Tue Ttmen, ot India, publishes a telegraphic dispatch stating stat-ing n at the ameer's reply has been received and is unsatisfactory. |