THE BULGARIAN DIFFICULTY. GREAT STRIKE IN YORKSHIRE.

Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1888, Page 3

THE BULGARIAN DIFFICULTY. GREAT STRIKE IN YORKSHIRE.

UNITED PRKSB ASSOCIATION. (Recoived October 30, 1.25 p.m.) London, 24th October. It oamo out daring tlio trial of Percival Frost that his mother possessed an incomo of £3000. The World ridicules tbo statement that it is probable the Right Hon. H. Cecil Raikos, Postmaster-General, will bo appointed to a. colonial governorship. The shipping ring disclaim any intention of raising freights. 25th Ootober. Lord Brassey, addressing the Federation League at Edinburgh, said that Australia, „ being nearer to India than England, would bo able to offer effective support in defence of India. The colonies were, ho thought, entitled to a large share in the direotion of - tho oriental affairs of the Empire. Thirty thousand Yorkahiro miners have gone out on strike, demanding h'gher wages. The Berlin o6rrespondont of tho Daily Nows states that Gormany has suggosted to the Porte to accopt tho appointment of Prince Ferdinand to the Bulgarian throne. He adds that the Italian and Austrian Governments concur in tho suggestion. Tho Dnke of Westminster has beon appointed Lord Lieutenant of the now oonnty of London. Constantinople, 25th October. M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador, has informed the Vizier that if the Porte recognises Prince Ferdinand Russia will regard it as a catus belli. Berlin/ 21st Ootober. The Emperor William is now at Potsdam. (Received Ootober 30, 1.25 p.m.) London, 25th Ootober. The Scottish and Australian Mining Company has resolved that tho miners shall not be permitted to control tho collieries. Cairo, 24th October. News has been received to tho effeot that the White Pasha is driving the dervishes northwards. Berlin, 24th Ootober. The Emperor visits Bismarok at Frederioknruho on Sunday. Drs. Bergmann and Gebhardt dined with the Emperor yesterday. Belgrade, 24th Ootober. Archbishop Theodosiua only annulled the Royal marriage under pressure from King Milan. Queen Natalie repudiates the legality of the divorce. Paris, 21th Ootober. The committee appointed to consider the revision of the Constitution examined General Boulanger, but failed to elioit from him any particulars of the soheme he has in view. (Reooived Ootober 30, 2.35 p.m.) Berlin, 26th Ootober. The interdiction to Sir Morell Mackenzie's book has been removed. Constantinople, 26th Ootober. Tho Porte has ratified the Canal Convention. Bucharest, 26th Ootober. The Roumanian eleotions have rosulted favourably to the Government. Eomb, 26th Ootober. Prance has abandoned her intention of inspecting the Italian schools in Tunis. London, 26th Ootober. Maokill, who was arrested on suspicion of the murder of a man named King on the Midland Railway some time ago, has been acquitted. Sir R. E. Webster, in conolndinghis opening speech, stated that he intended to call persona qonvioted of the perpetration of outrages in Ireland as witnesses before the Commission. ' , London, 27th Ootobir. Mr. Pritchard Morgan has been olecced for Merthyr Tydfil, the seat vacant by the death of Mr. Henry Richard. He scoured a majority of 2200 over his opponent. Corea, encouraged by Rnßsia and America, is abont to proolaim her independence. Cardinal Moran'B recent speeches in Ireland ate said to have been obnoxious to the Vatican. At a meeting of the New Zealand Land Mortgage Agenoy Company, it was decided to extend the operations of the company in the River Plato district. Berlin, 27th Ootober. It is stated that Bismark is aiming k>' restore the German prestige in Zanzibar by means of a united ornsade against the slave trade by all the Powers interested in Africa. It is rumoured that a Conference of the Powers has been oonvenod to oorry the proposal into effeot. Belgrade, 27th Ootober. King Milan proposes radical reforms in the constitution, the ohiof of which is free election.