Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-31
FOREIGN ELEMENT.
IT rs NOT VERY STRONG IN THIS
MORNINGS DISPATCHES.
Adjournment of the Monetary Conference
"a Prominent Fenian Prisoner to be
Released to Oblige Hay.s---A Few Items
of Little Public Interest.
THE MONETARY CONFERENCE.

LIE !uoNEIAhf CONFERENCE.
PARIS, Aug. S0.--The Official Journal says:
The delegates to the international monetary
conference, not being authorized to bind their
respective governments, could not effect an in
ternational arrangement, but the discussions
will facilitate the study and solution of ques-
tions affecting the monetary system of the sew
eral countries
The monetary conference last night adjourn
ed sine die. Prof. Walker, on the part of the
American commissioners, thanked the Eu
rope; delegates for the attention they had
given the subjects discussed and the courtesy
with which they had treated the representa-
tlves of the United States. He remarked that
in the absence of universal free mintage of
silver, the United States retained their ratio of
value and the Europeans theirs.
Raoul Duval. pere, elected senator by the
SHOWS Republican leanings.
PEACE SECURE.
At a public dinner yesterday, the minister of
public affairs, Washington, said he considered
the general peace of Europe perfectly secure.
REDUCTION OF WAGES.
GLASGOW, Aug. S0.--The iron-makers of
West Scotland have agreed to notify their en-
ployes of reduction of 10 per cent in their
wages.
AUSTRIAN SUCCESSES.
RAaUsA, Aug. 30.-The Austrians have occu-
pied serani. 1t is reported that the insurgents
garrisoning Trobinje are short of provisions
and are disposed to surrender.
CONDOR, THE FEN1AN.
LONDON Aug. 30.-Correspondence between
United States Minister Welsh and Lord Sails
bury in regard to Condor, the Fenian, is pub
lished. Mr.. Welsh. Aug. Sth, reminds Lord
Salisbury that the United States has already
preferred the prayer for the relief of Condor
three times, and would doubtless continne to
do so, but always most respectfully until it is
granted. The belief in the United States is
that Condor, an ardent Irishman, who served
most honorably in the American
war. was the victim of circumstances
in his wropg-doing, and having been eleven
years in prison and learned wisdom, may well
be restored to his family in the United States.
MIR. WEIGH concludes by saying he believes the
release OF Condor would be regarded by the
President and Congress of the United States as
most friendly action. Lord Salisbury replied
August 10Th that the cabinet has carefully con-
sidered the request, and the fact that Condor S
health is suffering seriously, and has been
strongly moved to look upon the appli-
cation in the most favorable light in
consequence VI us DeiuR one W WHICH
the President and Congress attach great
Importance. The cabinet will therefore
recommend her Majesty to remit the remainder
of the sentence of Condor, and as a necessary
consequence the remainder of the sentence OF
Melady. convicted of the same offence under
such conditions as Her Majesty may be pleased
to provide, one of which will be the residence
of the released prisoners outside of the British
dominion for the remainder of the sentence
or for such shorter period rs may be fixed.
NO SPEECHES.
PARIS, Aug. 30.-The American delegates tt
the monetary conference gave a grand banque
tonight to the European delegates. Nc
speeches.
PREPARING FOR ACTIVE OPERATIONS.
VIENNA Aug. 30.-Divisions of the Austrian
army, modified by order of the last cabine
council, will reach their destination early mex
week, when operations will be resumed on
large scale.
PERA, Aug. 30.-1t is reported that Gen
| Todleben has received orders to discontin
the Decentralization of Russian troops, becaus
| the British fleet has not Withdrawn from tn
island of Prencepos. The departure is an
nounced of body of Italian volunteers fror
Ancona to join the Bosnians.