OCR Text |
Show SHALL IT BE PEACE? Probable Inlrrnnllon or rdrcigc jjlpiitnats in J he Central American Trouble. BARRILtAS PREFERS DEATH TO SURRENDER. The d'uattmalan GoTcmmrat Obliged to Concentrate Troops Toward the Capital. DISQUIET INCREASES IN BUEN03 AYRES. General Traffic Mitugtr alrllcn, of the Union rarfflc; Girt h! Opinion. Politics. rarBiothcMirsi THAT lEVrllll. AMEimA TUOl-IILE. Cailrt Hems from Salvador anil Cunlrmnla on tbe Mtniillon. City orMEXioj(viaGalvetou), Aug. 6 A di'pttch from riau Sal-vadorsaj Sal-vadorsaj s: General Trur gray,at ti-o head of the Guatemalan revolutionists, revolu-tionists, has taken Chiquimala, near the capita); that tbe, lost of this place naa obliged tlie Guatemalan government to concentrate tioojo toward tho cnrital. A Guatemalan dispatch cays it is untrue that au attempt w as made to uxiansJnatc Preslue-nl BarriUas and denies that the revolution Is of im-ortauce. im-ortauce. The ilipateii nlo says that Minister Mizuer'a correspondence correspond-ence has not been tampered with, and that tho minister lias been for days tu free communication with tne: United riutes government. A siiecial dl'imtcU from Guatemala Guate-mala sas that the diplomatic corps offered to ue-gutiate In the interests of peace, that the offer has been accepted, ac-cepted, and that it is expected a settlement set-tlement will be nrranged within a few da 9. President Barrillaa -ays he w ill nut resign and prefers death to surrender. Dispatches received by the Mexican Mex-ican government confirm this report re-port of the probability of tho intervention inter-vention of foreign diplomats in Central America. President EzeUJa only terms are a recognition of his government and tlie nou-inlerven-tton ol other powers in the interior guv eminent of Salvador. IleporUfrum the Clilemi frontier are that eVervlliIng is quiet. Mavrra lleerse. ZANZHtAit, Aug. u. At a mass meeting of Arabs je-sterday the slavery decreet wasappruved, though many Ara'js dissented. The leaders of thu mob which tore down the placard bearing the decree have been arrested. Au Mtiroatniu. Pais Aug. 5. France has sent an ultimatum to Dahomey demaud- ing the- cession of Koutonon aud Whydah. He ItontTalk. Ottawa, Aug. 5. Tlie Hon. C. S. Tupper, minister of marine aud fisheries, decliued to say anything lieu astd if it were true that negotiations ne-gotiations for the settlement of the ltehiiiig Se-a question had been resumed. re-sumed. From Ilurno-i ljrr4. Buenos Avken Aug. 5. .Not-withstaLding .Not-withstaLding the fact that the it. -surreetica has terminated, great excitement prevail) throughout the city aud disquiet continues to iu cre-ase. Tlie leader of the jarty which supjorls General Mitre, formerly president of tho republic, has leen offered a seat iu the- cabinet, cabi-net, but declines. It is rumored that a new Issuu of 550,009,000 in liajuT currency will be made. A bill has been introduced lu the chamber of deputies providing for forced currency. Tlie u-tlionil bank has resumed piymenf- The bourse is still e-Io-ed and there is still a panicky feeling in commercial commer-cial circles. The pre-svt Is forbidden by the government to saj atiTthiiiu; en, the crisis. Prtmlur.1 oh gold 2u9. The-rates The-rates of exchange are tailing. Democratic llrlorlr In Alabama. IhUHI.-vGliAM, Ala Aug S. Returns Re-turns from all over the Statu in J I-cate I-cate a large de mocratlc victory. I n Jefferrju county ery few negroes eamutothu poll-, stating that Uley did not eare tu ole, A speiial to the Ayc-Ucruld from Sellna as there- a- dauger of serious troublu Iu D.IU-. atone time j esttrday afternoon. Ne-gn-s had planned the capture of the ballot box at Sallord when the Kills clewed and a few armed men from Selma under orders from thefher.fi went out, dt.md thu muhand brought in tlie box. The-negroes The-negroes dispersed quietly. Loohlni? lorn-ant. Bosto.v, Aug. 5. General Traffic Manager Mellen, of the Union Pacific Pa-cific Riilwiy.ls in town. He-says the prusccts cf the Union Pacific in lexas in connection with the Denver, Tex and Fort Worth, arc very encouraging, ami the Oregon Hallway ami Navigation lines will have a large business, as the crops in Wasliincton and Oregon now harvested are abundant. He says the prtxpect is jioor for the com crop in gloomy terms of the immediate-future immediate-future for the new States. Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. The purchase pur-chase of the fct. Louis and San Fran-Cisco Fran-Cisco railroad by the Atchison, he considered a very wise move-, and says that the silver legislation will be very beneficial to tlie territory covered by the Union Pacific. Wasiiimitiw. Aug. 5. Tlie Senate Sen-ate met at 10 o'clock and iaimedi-ately iaimedi-ately proceeded to the consideration of the tariff bill, the pending item being the paragraph relating to "Cylinder and crown gla-B polished." polish-ed." Berry addressed the Senate on the geuertl suiject ef tariff legislation. legisla-tion. He denied tho correclutts of Hicock's assertion tliat the question nad been finally settled at the last presidential election. Under the Rise, prudent, aud latri-otic latri-otic admiuMration of Grover Cleveland, Cleve-land, tho surplus in the treasury accumulated, but now, at tbe cluse of onesenslou of Congress uudera republican administration, the quit-tion quit-tion was hoar to guard against a defii iency, and yet instead of meeting meet-ing that deficiency in a way somewhat some-what Just, instead of imposing an income tax on tho -a calthier classes, it was proposed to add to the bur-dens bur-dens that were home by the poor. Amualtfd bjr Jlexleae. Marfa, Texas, Aug. 5. News has been hrought in by the fore-man of mines at Shaffer of the- ambushing by Mexicans of a party or mlurs, rangers and deputy sheriff j ester-day. ester-day. Graves, Statu ranger, rai Instantly killed and tho deputy sherilT and deputy marsh-il wtrv seriously wouiued. The fire was returned and it Is believed that one of the Mexicans was killed and several wounded. The miners and rangirs have-about have-about 100 .Mexicans surrounded, and are guarding them until further assistance can get to them, when they will plek out thoo connected with the shooting and bring them to Mai fa for safe keejilng. The trouble is said to ceme from the iyuihingof a Mexican some months ago. ffrmmtcT-i Kxreaf loit emr. Aueob.v, N.Y.. Aug. 5. Tho best Judgment possible to be formed, with the information at hand, Is that Kemmler will be executed si-morrow si-morrow morning. On Tn Alert. Caibo, Aug. 5. A commission of leading rJivsldanahasbeenappoinU edbythu government to cou.Mer the means to prevent the Introduction Introduc-tion cf cholara Into Egypt. Vlreet from Enslanet. LoMXJX, Aug. 3. The high court of the Order of Foresters has refused to agree to the proposal to expunge tho paraKtap'i bt the In-vejtlatlcs In-vejtlatlcs committees fel-ott Stat; ibg that freedom of action having been granted in matter of graduated contributions to American courts-, an oUtade has been removed whieh hitherto impeded the progress of the order in America. In tbe commons today Sir James Ferguson, Under Foreign Secretary, said in reference td the oMtr Ao enforce tho ltusslan edicts or 1552 against the Jews, that the British government could not Interfere with tbe Czar's treatment of the Jew. The A. T. nod f. T. Bosto.v, Aug. 5. The directors of the Alehivm, Tvp-ka and Santa Fe have Ueclired ii lrcent on Income bonds out of tle earnings of Iho road for the nine montlis ending Junai. rnterestryable September Septem-ber 1st. I'tlll-vdlplila- Topnlnllon. WASlllStiTON, Aug. 5. An official offi-cial rough mint by the censu bureau shows the- population or I'illlaielphia to be 1 0H.S9I. increase in-crease during the laot ten years, 107,-:. Cnlnrd ,s'oraMliln;rtr Alieal. PAIlls, Aug 5. Theapialcourt has affirmed the sentence of six months' Imprisonment imroed on Se cretan foriils connection with the questionable operations of the recent copper syndii-ate, hut reduced tlie-fine tlie-fine of 10,000 francs to 3,000. |