Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 23, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba A graphic municipal legislation for icelanders introduction of the budget imported specially for the free press. Ottawa Fob. 23. In Tho House of commons yesterday or. Mills introduced a Bill to establish township municipalities in the icelandic settlement. The municipality is to consist of town ships is and 19 the second of township 21 the third of townships 22 and 23 and the fourth of big Island. The Bill is framed somewhat on the Mode of the of Toio and somewhat on that of the Manitoba Munici pal Juv. Vote is to be by ballot and each Council is to consist of five members who Are to elect their own Reeve. There is to be no county Council but provision is Nide that the Reeve shall Settle , Between townships the in Council is to to referee in the Case of disagreement. Provision is also made for Tho erection of school sections. Or. Cartwright delivered a Long Clear statement of the financial position of the country yesterday in introducing the budget. He explained that for the last fiscal year there was a deficit of Over one million. Things were taking an upward turn however the collections from the customs up to february being Over a Mil lion in excess of the amount received from the same source during the same period last year. A deficit is anticipated next year. There is to be no change in the Tariff. Or. Tupper replied at great and the debate was adjourned at u2m3ted states news Tida wave in South America Rains and floods. Con Donisca from the new York associated press reports specially for Tho fake press. St. P.vl-t., feb. 23. The coast of Peru and Tho Vicinity of Cal lao were visited by a destructive tidal wave on Jan. 20. Some earthquake shocks were Felt during Tho previous Days. Few lives were lost but much property was destroyed. Severe Rains have been experienced throughout the Eastern states mid Canada raising the Rivers and causing much damage from inundation. The National Greenback convention met at Toledo Ohio yesterday and organized As a party. Organised. Unless the weather be Una Over Able thus preventing the expected Large turn out the meeting is like to be uproarious. The proposed meeting in the agricultural Hall has been abandoned for fear of a disturbance. Or. Gladstone did not refuse to speak but the managers of the Hall demanded indemnity against damage which of the meeting refused. A St. Petersburg despatch states that the feeling there in consequence of recent events especially Bismarck s speech is fairly represented by the following passage from the ingratitude is the Ordinary result of self sacrifice. We have become so accustomed to it it no longer astonishes us. No sooner is the War finished than we meet on All sides with hostility not Only from powerful neighbors who can sup port their words by Force but from powerless Little states like Roumania and Greece. Some attach much importance to the statement of the emperor William to the Czar reminding him of his Promise to fulfil certain duties towards Austria but fear the Czar has lost control Over the War it is officially announced that the turks began the evacuation. Of Erze Roum on the 17th inst., and expected to Complete it by the 21st. The Golos states that the russians Gen. Todleben entered Rustchak on the 20th. In the Blouse of commons last night a motion of or. Trevelyan Hawick favor of the equalization of the franchise throughout the kingdom with the English Borough franchise and for the redistribution of seats was rejected by a vote of 217 to 219. A Rome dispatch says the cardinals com Mence on monday the discussion of the attitude to be adopted by the holy see to wards the italian government. The daily Telegraph says hardly any Hopes Are entertained of the recovery of Earl Hussell. Jle suffers from acute Bron and has entirely lost the use of one lung. The other papers however do not admit that his condition is such As to cause great Whitehall new York is so affected by the Murphy movement that All the Mem Bers of the five fire companies and of one military company have signed the pledge. Liquor Sellers tear up their licenses before applauding audiences. A Mobile firm was lately dissolved in Tho most effectual Way Over introduced into business. One partner said his head Hurt leaning Over his desk died. The other partner who was Home sick died and so in silent partnership they out of business simultaneously. C w. Radiger Bro. T Assiniboine f Ioil Sale cheap Ono Quarter sort Ion in township 10. Apply at this office. European news. The rattle for u Gold watch and Breech loading gun Al the Canada hotel takes place at eight o clock this evening. Ticket holders Are requested Tabo on hand Sharp on time., Prui Lhomme. M a s j u w 11 a j at the e the Eastern question the approaching conference. Political demonstration in London. Skating rink Friday March 1st. Tickets can be Hud of the committee at the rink Good music and splendid costumes. F23-2g evacuation of rust Chuck and Erze Roum. Italy and the holy Seo. Illness of Earl ondi fwd from cablegram specially for the l Klik i la Ess. St. Feb. 23. A Vienna despatch of the 22nd says Rulli cuties seem to have Arisen in re 1 to the preliminaries of the conference. Two clays ago it was announced that France thought of making an objection to the Prin Ciple of a Congress instead of a conference yet expressed an apprehension lest other besides the Eastern should be brought in unless the Powers of the meet limited. The idea of a Congress is thought to have been dropped. The ii rumanian forces have left Bulgaria and the russians have requested Servia to occupy Widding and Bel Gratchik. An Athens Telegram reports that the Turturi occupied patinos and burned part of Tho town. The insurgents receiving recaptured the place. A Vienna Telegram confirms the report of the Czar s threat to occupy constantinople if Tho turks continue to delay in signing the Tenns of peace which include the Ces Sion of Armenia and the surrender of the loot. Many of the turkish deputies have been exiled. Tho St. Petersburg Mayence Tusse announces that the russians Are about to enter constantinople. Advices irom South Germany say that Bismarck s speech is not Well liked there whore the popular wish is to help Austria. The a Fence Slusse says that Naumyk Pasha will not come to St. Peter Burgas his mis Sion would to useless. The grand Duke has full Power to treat and the journey of Kamyk Pasha would Only increase the delay in the negotiations for peace. Turkey is wrong to persevere in this course. In the statement made in the House of lords on thursday evening lord Derby soul he was not aware that any communication had passed Between the Powers. Asior England great inconvenience would re sult from the absence of her foreign minis Ter from the Cabinet and parliament for the several weeks during which the conference would probably sit. Therefore the govern ment will not depart from the Ordinary of sending an ambassador with full were and lord Derby expressed his be Lief that Tho majority of the Powers would about a similar course. The Tillies commenting on the statements to parliament of thursday night says that immediate anxiety has been allayed. Two however yet remain. One is that the turks May b encouraged to resistance by the vote of a credit and the recent movement of the English ships the other is that the approximate Ness of the warlike of mess of England and Russia May Lead to an accidental collision. V working men s peace demonstration is Ernimo Nicod to take place in Hyde Park on next. Of it be persisted in five a mired Volunteer special constables will be to protect the platform. An anti russian counter demonstration will be Tunsol velt act of 1875 and -1 amending acts. In the matter of James a. Wright an insolvent. Tenders at so much in the Dollar of the inventory prices will be received by the undersigned of tuesday the 5th March for the estate of Tho insolvent As follows Stock in Trade consisting of pry goods clothing fancy goods etc., boots and shoes shop fixtures Book accounts and Bills real estate 04. 299 so. 00. 00. Offers May be for one or More of the above specified portions of the estate. Tedders other than Cath to state time and Security to be Given. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. The Stock and inventories of Stock Book debts etc., can be seen and full information obtained on application to the undersigned. John Balsillie official Assignee. Winnipeg feb. 23rd, 1878._________j23-m2___ nurse girl. Canadian preferred. Apply to mrs. Donald Codd Tassinl Boivie Terrace. To first class business stand now occupied by messes. Thornton a Sutherland As a grocery and provision store. Pohsl Salon Given on april 1st next. For terms etc., apply to Al St John Mckenney. Building can to furnished with any Quantity of fresh Burnt Lime by p. R. Young _jt21-27___________________lower fort Garry . Public notice is ii Abby Given that the partnership heretofore existing Between the undersigned As Saloon keepers in the City of Winnipeg under the name and Stylo of Brown Inman is hereby dissolved by Mutual consent. All legitimate claims against the late firm Are to be paid by Frederick a Brown who is alone authorized to collect All debts due Tho firm and he will continue the business in his own name and on his own account from this Date. F. A. Brown. H. Inman. Feb. 21st, 1878._______________________t22-25 a e d City auction Mart. Messes. Dufour co. Would remind parties having any description of live Stock or effects for disposal and if entrusted with them for Sale at Public auction which is the Best medium for disposing of same they can rely upon fair prices and prompt Cash returns immediately after each Sale. At least two Days notice must be Given to enable them to advertise same. Al w. Dufour co auctioneers. Removal. In order to enlarge my business i have re moved my bakery and confectionery establish ment from my present stand fort Street to the building next door South of Empey a co s. Gents furnishing establishment. Main Street where i shall keep on hand a Large Supply of bread biscuits and confectionery of i shall be also pleased to see my old custom ers and As Many new ones As May favor me with a Call. Remember the place main Street. Jas. Lauder. Up o i t brewery company and deliver wholesale dealers ale in Winnipeg at 30 ctr. Per wine gallon wines order a loft at a. G. B. Bannatyne s store or at j. Turner go s. Brick warehouse will receive prompt att fun Tion. Porterfield Wai Ara and Henry arc l to authorized agents of the com Pany for the Sale and delivery of no either in bottles or casks. Dim Robt Strano manager spirits. Cigars. 821 act of 1875 and amending acts. In the matter of Mcmicken ;