The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1876-04-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN INrELLIGENCK.

II is now asserted tharthe Gar Of Russia
viii certainly abdicate "as soon as Russian in
forests necessitate war;"
A cable dispatch from Vienna reports that
the Bosnian insurgents have organized three
columns Of q 500 each, which are moving in
the direction of Banjaluka. The Roman
Catholics, who have hitherto abstained from
action are now joining the insurgents
Twenty thousand GOLFERS are on strike in
South Yorkshire, England, against a reduction
wages.
Cable dispatches represent that Austria and
Russia are fully agreed in enforcing the policy
of pacifcation prescribed in Count Andrassy's
plan for the insurgent Turkish provinces.
England and Ireland experienced the delights
of heavy snow-storm on the 18th of April.
Persia has declared war against Nero.
A stock company is organizing in Russia for
the introduction and development of the Guilt
walton Of cotton in Central Asia.
Two Government ministers and three arch
bishops have just been convicted at Athens,
Greece, of receiving brides, and sentenced to
imprisonment and to pay fines in double the
amount of the bribe money. Oh for a little
Greek practice in this country.
There has been another revolution in Hayti,
resulting in President Dominique being driven
from power,
A Berlin dispatch says Russia has plainly in
formed the Servians that she will protect them
from Austrian coertion in the event of Servia
declaring war against Turkey.
The backward spring threatens serious dam
age to the grape crop in France.
A Russian corvette recently foundered on the
Grecian coast, and all on board persisted.
Vienna dispatch says that reliable advices
have been received from Constantinople that
the Sublime Porte intends, if driven to ex-
tremes, to arm the Mohammedan population.
and declare a determination to postpone all
payments of interes. on debts until after the
restoration Of peace.
A desperate fight took place in the streets OF
Limerick, Ireland, the other day. Messrs.
Butt and O'Shaughnessy, members of Parlia-
ment for the city, had announced their inten-
ton of addressing the people from the base of
O'Connell's monument. A Procession num-
bering some thousands consequently marched
TO the place. A body of Nationalists, armed
with sticks, who had previously taken posses
sion of the monument, attacked the procession.
The Nationslists we're overpowered after a
fight in which many persons were badly in
jured.
Negotiations between Spain and the Pope
concerning the concordat have been suspended
for the present, on account OF the Govern
ment's unwillingness or inability to disestablish
freedom of worship
Vienna kilograms report sanguinary battle
between Turks and insurgents near Frebiqe, in
which the former were badly defeated. Sew
eral other engagements have taken place. in
nearly all of which the insurgents had the best
of it.
The Vienna Press reports that Andrassy, in
conversation with his colleagues, expressed bis
conviction that for year at least the peace of
Europe would not be endangered
There has been further fighting between
Egypt and Abyssinia, and it is alleged the
Egyptian army is in great difficulties. King
John, of Ably ssinia, demands the abandonment