Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-28
CARDINAL cuLLsN's FUNERAL.

or Less Concern.
CARDINAL cULLzN's FUNERAL.
DURLIN, Oct. 27.-The funeral of Cardinal
Cullen took place to-day, and was witnessed by
10000 people, 10000 took part in the cere-
monies and procession. The body was con-
veyed from the residence of deceased to the
cathedral where it will remain until Tuesday,
The Lord Mayor and corporation five judges,
DR.. Isaac Butts and about dozen other mem
bers of parliament, u x~1rees of priests and a
large number of children, assisted in the pro-
cesslon.
AFGHAN WAR PREPARATIONS.
BOMBAY, Oct. 27.-The Times of India says:
Fortress Ali Musjid has been reconnoitered, and
fifteen guns were seen in position, but the in
trenchments are poor. Afghan factories are
reported to be actually at work converting
muzzle-loading rifles into breech-loaders. It
Is reported that thirty of the Ameer's troops
are dying daily at Jellallabad, and a forcible
levy has been ordered.
GETTING POSTED.
LONDON, Oct. pa st. Petersburg dispatch
says: The Russian General Staff has had
printed several thousand copies of the new
Afghan-Russian dictionary for use of army
officers.
ASIA MINOR REFORMS.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct. 27.-Lord Salisbury
has sent dispatch to Minister Layard, ex-
pressing the satisfaction of her maiesty's gov
eminent ct the sultan's reply in regard to the
British scheme of reform in Asia Minor. Prince
Labanof sent note to the Porte acknowledge
ing the. responsibility of the Russian authori-
ties Tor Bulgarian excuses, and declaring the
Russians will take military measures against
the Bulgarians.
TRANSFER ANNOUNCED.
BUCHAREST, Oct. 27.-The Russian governor
of Sultcha has proclaimed the transfer of the
Dobrudscha to Roumania, and has summoned
the natives who are DESTROYS of giving fitting
welcome to the Roumanians to consult Commu-
mel authorities in relation to them.
PROTEST AGAINST RUSSIA.
ROME, Oct. 27.-The Fan Fulla reports
England has taken the initiative in preparing
protest against Rusaia's delay in executing
the treaty of Berlin; that France is perfectly in
accord with England, and that probably Italy
and Austria, between whom relations are now
very cordial, will join in the protest.
THE GREEK QUESTION.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct. 27.-The council CT
ministers has again discussed the Greek ques-
tion. The majority are in favor of a peace
able arrangement.
NO AccoMPLIcEs
LONDON, Oct. PA Madrid dispatch says
Moreasi, who attempted to assassinate the king,
says he had no accomplice. The king, when
going out Saturday, received a great ovation
from crowds which completely blocked the
streets.
REsIGNED-ro RESUME THE REINs.
LONDON, Oct PA dispatch from Berlin
reports Herr Hoffman, president of the impe-
rial chancellerie, has rendered his resignation.
Emperor William appears determined to re-
sumo government instead of spending the win
ter IN Italy, as his physicians advise.
WAR NOTES.
LONDON, Oct 27.-A special from Daijeeling
says the expected proclamation of war against
the ameer Of Afghanistan will be gazetted
shortly, specifying in full the reasons which
decided the government to declare war. 1t is
stated number of border tribes whom the
ameer summoned to Ali Mesjid have again dis
persed in consequence OF the scarcity of sup
plies.
Berlin dispatch says it is expected in Rus
STA if the English occupy the south Of Afghan
istan the Russians will occupy the north.
Vienna dispatch reports four companies
of Redifs, which were the only Turkish forces
in the district, where the Bulgarian rising in
Macedonia began, were totally destroyed by
the insurgents on the 18th inst. Six batallions
Sores.
THE REGTCIDE.
New YoRE, Oct. pa Madrid special says
Juan Mencasi, who attempted to shoot King
Alfonso yesterday, was arraigned to-day. When
asked ssWhat was your object in leaving your
home on the Mediterranean and coming to the
capital" be replied defantly, 81 came here to
kill the king Mencasi was then returned to
his cell. He has associated with International
lists since arriving Saturday last. The coun-
Gil of ministers had protracted session to-day.
1t is reported the king has requested that Men
cast be not executed, but imprisoned for a
term of years. TIE deunns were celebrated to-
day in the cathedral and churches of the city.
Congratulatory kilograms are received from all
parts Of the world.
BERLIN Oct 26.-The statement Of the I'M
perial Bank of Germany shows an increase in
specie of $4,000 marks.
ON STRIKE.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Masters and Com
missioners association of Oldham have resolved
to reduce wages 10 per cent. The Clyde iron
workers will strike against II per cent. reduc-
| ton of their wages. These iron workers num-
| Der 20, GOO.
GLAIING FRAUDS.
| GENEVA, Oct. 26.-Frauds to a considera BILE
amount in payment of workmen on the St
Gothard railway have been discovered. The
cashier has been arrested and the personnel c1
| his department dismissed.
BRINGING THEM TO TIME.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-Ihe directors of tn.
Colonial Trust corporation are to be arrested
for publishing misstatements of the company
! condition.
HARD ON THE STOCKHOLDERS.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-It is believed the call 70
$500 per share will exhaust the means of tn
smaller shareholders of the City of Glasgo,
bank and throw the burden of the assessmen
upon the few wealthy. The assessment will b
4 further increased, as the bank itself held sue
an amount of its own shares that about fou
and half millions of the present call woul
have been assessed thereon. The first install
n,ent Of the present call is made payable til
22d of December, and the second the Oath {
February. 1t seems inevitable 1t will be 70
lowed by further and larger calls on those ne
bankrupted by the present one.
RUSSIA STANDS TO THE BERLIN TREATY.
l BERLIN, Oct. 26.-In reply to an inquil
= whether Prince Labanoff was authorized to i,
form the Porte that the evacuation of Turks
e territory depended upon the previous rattle
s ton of q supplementary treaty, the Russis
: government denied that it authorized an
d threat involving an infraction of the treaty
d Berlin, and repeated the previous assuranc
that it DrOnOseS n ayacuata tho f,,-