| Show BY TELEGRAPH PEB FIM WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH LINB Y F 1 0 IEL E 1 I G xa v at I 1 PARIS 23 the municipal council is considering labadies scheme to convert the seine into a canal in order to make parts paris a seaport the work will cost f francs ranes I 1 ST petersburg 22 the devoe upon rumors that a war between germany and russia is impending says if there is one thing u upon which russia will rejoice to exhaust her last blood it is to uphold her independence against the germans VIENNA 23 the government Go lias has is sned orders prohibiting the playing of poker ker 91 LONDON 23 29 princess beatrice wife of prince henry of and younger daughter of quen que victoria kas has given birth to a abou son bother mother and son are doing well lord randolph churchill was minister in attendance at the accouchement LONDON 23 the british resident at aden in behalf of the bombay govern ment has annexed the important island of So cotra in the indian ocean and hoisted the british flap flag thereon constantinople 23 gen kaulbars will remain here a week PARIS 23 28 the petit journal dwells strongly on the value of an alliance between russia and france against such snob an alliance says the petit journal england would be impotent and germany would be af afraid raid 1 LONDON LONDow 23 28 advices advises from durban november ad state that a general and apparently successful revolt is in progress ress among the natives against the gese authority in southeast africa the american missionary rev mr wilcox arrived in durban from portugal a settlement on the east coast above transvaal lie he reports orts as follows the natives at in lamaane lam hambene ham bane a port town miles above delagoa bay rose up against taia taxation tion and murdered the collector on october a battle was fought between portuguese and the friendly natives on one side and hostile natives on the other the portuguese were defeated and routed and the coq loi p in killed on both s sides I 1 des is estimated at men mr wilcox says the governor of mozambique has gone into the country to endeavor to suppress the revolt and save the port of from falling into the hands of the insurgents the town was bar ricadel when the missionary last heard from it and the women and children had bad been removed to ships lying in the roadstead the entire country roundabout the town had already been abandoned by the portuguese and arrangements had been made to remove the population of out to sea it the hostile nation national si attacked the town in force BERLIN 23 in spite of the closest watch on the barracks at berlin span dam and potsdam a thousand copies of socialist pamphlets have been found among the troops the matter seized consists mostly of a newly issued appeal to the soldiers to join the work ingmen in hastening the social revolution the source of the pamphlets has been traced to men who frequent the soldiers beer houses A number of men have been arrested herr Schwarz tack has returned from st petersburg having suspended negotiations for the proposed russian loan foan of marks it is reported that since his bis interview with prince bismarck herr Blei chroeder has bag demanded heavier terms tereas for the proposed loan which russia has declined to concede london 23 A dispatch from berlin to the post says that count herbert bismarck had along a long interview today to day with count so hou Itus russian sian em at Beril the course of which the latter complained bitterly of the course adopted by the official german press towards general kaulbars it is reported that count herbert replied warmly to this charge saying saving that general kaulbars Raul bars proceedings inbur in bulgaria were unworthy of the agent of a great power romp ROME 23 in the green book just issued by the government it is shown that count di Ro bilant minister of foreign affairs has sent a circular letter to each of the powers assuring them all that italy is desirous of european concert to maintain peace on the basis of the berlin treaty and the independence of the balkan states the green book states that in a recent conversation with sir J saville lumley british ambassador to rome count dl Ro bilant argued that it was immoral for a great power to morally support a small power unless prepared to furnish it material support when the small power needed it PARIS 23 the chamber of deputies today to day voted in favor of the reduction of francs ia the expenditures ot of the central administration and the reduction of francs in the payment to the finance minister the chamber referred the question of the other reductions to the consideration of M sadi carnot the minister of finance after several divisions it was decided to discuss the amendment reducing the other credits demanded by the government the attitude of the chamber ot deputies toward the government has created a sensa sensation tiou reports ports s are current that several members of the cabinet are about to resign and that four undersecretaries under secretaries have already tendered their resignations BOMBAY 23 A party of merchants who have arrived here from report that the have beaten the ameer of Afghani stans troops they also report that the reu re Dellion ellion is still rapidly spreading under the enill influence of the religious fanatics who lead the insurgents many of the ambers troops are also joining the rebels owing to the honorable reception div given en to the members of the british afghan boundary commission by the ameer which gave rise to the suspicion that he intended to yield to british occupancy LONDON 24 previous to his departure for america henry M stanley expressed his willingness to undertake the command of a nonmilitary non military expedition from east africano africa Afric ato to uganda and endeavor to induce the king of that country to relieve emir bey the german who with Egypt egyptians iaus was at last accounts holding against a hostile chief stanley promised tu to place his services gratuitously at the disposal of the british government and without entailing upon them any responsibility for the safety of his person parson the scheme has been submitted bitted to lord iddesleigh foreign PARIS 24 admiral aube minister of marine and gereral bo blanger ul anger minister ister of war announced to the tee cabinet meeting that they had bad reduced the budgets for the military and naval departments two million francs each general kaulbars will instruct Neli Ne lidoff russian ambassador in all details of the bulgarian situation and will guide him in regard to the election of a 4 new prince of bulgaria Ne lidoff has not yet received authority from his government to raise the question of eventual russian occupation of bulgaria the turkish government continues to send war material to adrian ople and to strengthen the fortifications of the dardanelles Darda nelles LIVERPOOL 24 the inman line steamer city of chester which arrived here november from new york took fire while lying at west alexandria docks both the ves seland cargo are badly damaged |
