Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1886 — LATER NEWS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

LATER NEWS ITEMS.

A London special says that tho British Government, in concert with Austria. Italy, and Turkey, will resist the candidature of the Prince of Mingreiia or of any othor Russian subject lor the Bulgarian throne The entente with Austria grows daily closer, and now amounts virtually to an offensive alliance against Russia. Sir A. B. I’a. Iget, British Ambassador at Vienna, and Count Kilnoky, in a conference at Vienna, exchanged an agreement that if Russia should occupy Bu garia, or should seize her ports, Austria will send two army corps to join the Servian troops, and they will advance into Bulgaria, while England will send her fleet simultaneously to enter the Black Sea and guard the Danube, and prevent the passage of Russian troops. Turkey at the same time is to concentrate her troops on the Itoumelian frontier It is hoped that the project of tho allied powers being known in Russia will modify the Czar’s plans in the direction of peace. It is reported at Sofia that Russia is mobilizing tro >ps. Prince Roccagiovine Bonaparte committed suicide at Horn?. The steamship Normantore foundered off Pasbima, Japan, with seventy-two persons on board. Of these twelve reached shore. She was laden with tea for New York and Canada. Six American citizens have been arrested in Southern Russia for preaching in an orthodox assemblage of Russians. Mr.Lotlirop, the United States Minister at St. Petersburg, lias been unsuccessful in his efforts to secure their releaso. In France 800,000 cubic meters of rocky earth fell from Mount Gerves, overwhelming a train which was proceeding at full speed from Marseilles. Seven persons were killed outright, two have since died, and twenty others were seriously injured. The Baltimore and Ohio Road reports for its main system during the past year earnings of $6,846,613, and expenses of $4,026,865. The earnings of the branches were $18,422,437, and tho expenses $12,035,742. The Houston and Texas Central bondholders are at work uj on a plan of reorganization of the road. A white citizen of Chatham, N. C., named Moore, lias been sent to the chain-gang for trading wives and paying $1.59 in exchange. Dr. Emanuel Dreifus, convicted at New Orleans of suborning a witness in the celebrated Ford murder ease, was sentenced to seven and a half years in tho penitentiary. The First National Bank of Pine Bluff, Ark., has been wrecked by the cotton, land, and railway speculations of its chief stockholder, C. M. Neel. Charles Williams, a storekeeper at White River, Canada, suspected that Richard O’Brien, an employe of the Canadian Pacific, was too intimate with his wife, and laid a trap for them. He caught them together, and proceeded to horsewhip O’Brien, hut the latter, seizing a revolver, shot Williams doad. He tlion killed Williams’ aged father and mother and two little children, after which he stabbed Mrs. Williams. She lived long enough to tell the authorit es of O’Brien’s crime. The murderer has been arrested. For the first time in years, no strikes are reported from the Pittsburg and all industries are being operated to tho fnllest extent. In a boarding-house at Newark, N. J., the sight of a single roast chicken for seven hungry men crused a fight with knives, in which two men were stabbed, the table was wrecked, aud ilie supper strewn over the floor. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has decided that the three-mill tax could not be collected from corporations. The loss to tho State by this ruling in Allegheny County alone will reach $225,090. The Supreme Court has entered judgment against the United States in favor of the Choctaw Nation for nearly $3,000,000, for lands and unpaid annuities.