Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
EXPOSITION HoNoRs.

EXPOSITION HONORS.
PARIS, Oct. 2l.-The distribution of exhibi.
ton prizes took place to-day. President Nc.
Mahon opened the ceremony. The following
Americans received the decorations of the
Legion of Honor: Commissioner Gen. Richard
=. Mccormick, who is made commander pro-
fessor; +. A. P. Barnard and William W. Story,
who are made officers; August II. Gerard, secre-
tary to commissioner general; Henry Petit,
engineer and architect, commissioner general
staff; Thomas Il. Pickering, superintendent of
the machinery section; Second Lieut.. Benjamin
II. buckingham, United States naval attache;
John u. Philbrick, surerintende t of the edu-
catlonal section;A d. Maitland Armstrong su-
perintendent of the fine arts section; Prof. An
drew d. White, LID. Juror; Prof. William p
Blake, juror; and Prof. Edward III. Knight,
LID, juror, are made chevaliers. Cyrus A.
McCormick and Walter A. Wood. who were in
1867 made chevah-rs, have been raised to of
Ulcers. Thomas A. Edison and Elisha GRAY are
made chevaliers.
THE ARRESTED OFFICERS.
GLASGOW, Oct. 2l-The directors of the CITY
of Glasgow bank, arrested on the charge of
fraud, We're remanded till Monday. OF the
directors, W. Taylor is ex-town collector of
Glasgow, member of the school board and q
partner IN large grain dealing firm in the
west of Scotland. Mr.. lnglis is q landed pro-
prietor in east Scotland. L.. Potter is uem-
Der Of a large shipping firm in Scotland. Mr..
Wright is a member of an East India firm in
London and Glasgow. Robert Salmond was
manager of the City of Glasgow bank when it
stopped in 1857. alr. Stewart is an Edinburg
merchant. The arrests created sensation but
meet with general approval.
ALLIANCE AGAINST RUSSIA.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-The secretary of state for
war and first lord of the admiralty leave Paris
for Cyprus. Negotiations are said to be pend
ing between Austria, France and England with
the object Of securing common treatment of all
European questions, as cOunterpoise to Rus
STA. and to substitute for the Kaiserbund an
entente between France, England and Austria.
Count Won Beusl's appointment Us amhas- ador
TO Paris Is believed to be connected with this
project
MORE GLASGOW FAILURES.
LONDON Oct. 2l.-La Cour & Watson. ship
ping agents, Glasgow and Leith have failed,
Liabilities believed to be large. Alexander
Bell & Sons, merchants in the Spanish trade.
have failed. James Morton 4 Co., one of the
firms largely indebted to the City of Glasgow
bank, have placed their books in the hands OF
accountants. Liabilities estimated at ss2, UOO,-
900 to 92, $780, 900.
AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA
LONDON Oct. 21.-A dispatch from Pesth
states Herr Tisza, speaking at the club of the
government party. said. as the government
never had any mention of sharing with Russia
in the PARTITION of Turkey, or going to war to
oppose it, it is clear that henceforth Austria
Hungary will not only have Russia for an enc.
my but some other powers. He
declared alec that with every sympathy
for the heroic bravery of the Turks he could
not defend their administration. The occupa-
ton Of Bosnia and Herzegovina was undertaken
in order to destroy Sclavism, which was threat
ening the monarchy, and to facilitate the regen-
GRAFTON of Turkey.
Vienna dispatch says Herr Tisza's speech
has won back the confidence of the mai rity
and his success in the Hungarian diet is
certain.
scHoUvALOFF AND aoRTsHCAKoFF.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-A Berlin dispatch says the
sudden journey Of Count Schouvaloff to Liva-
dia is considered of the highest moment. It is
believed IN we'll informed quarters, he persists
in the determination to retire if Prince Gort.
schakoH remains in Office.
TO BE IGNORED IF MADE.
ST.. PETERSBURG, Oct. 2l.-The Videnaoshi
states England is endeavoring to induce the
powers to make common representations re-
speeding the return of Russians to the neigh
borhood of Constantinople. The TiIeDtOShi
expects Russia will simply ignore such repre-
sensations, if made.
CALLS FOR GORE.
MADRID, Oct. 2l.-The Epoca publishes let
ter dated Tangier, Oct. II, stating United
States representatives have been publicly IN
suited by Moors, and that the offenders have
not yet been punished
BANK FUNDS STOLEN.
GENOA, Oct. 2l.-Two and half million
francs r1o1 70 Ancono hv tho po%;o,,ol
bank, have been stolen en- route. Three EN-
ployes Of the bank have been arrested for the
theft.
YELLOW FEVER CONTRIBUTIONS.
PARIS. Oct. 2l.-Count de Paris sent Minister
Noyes 1000 francs as contribution to the vel
low fever fund.
THE AMER STUBBORN.
LONDON, Oct. 21.-A dispatch from Simls
confirms the report that the ameer's reply il
unconciliatory and unsatisfactory.
DEFENSIVE LINES.
CoNsTANT1NoPIk, Oct. 21.-The sultan has
authorized Baker Pasha to employ 40,GOO mer
to complete the defensive lines Of Constanti
nople.
NEWSPAPER MAN DEAD.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-James Johnston, proprie
tor Of the London Standard, is dead.
SERIOUS INUNDATIoN.
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Oct. 21.-The ipunda
ton which carried away the dyke on the Da
| Meta b. anch of the Nile, Immersed SO,0Ot
acres of land on which were fifteen villages.
CRITERION STAKES.
LONDON. Oct. 2l.-The race for the Criterion
stakes at Newmarket today, was won by Mon
| sieur Phillips; Lancastrian second: Rayon Do
third.
ASSENT GIVEN
BERLIN, Oct. 2l.-The federal council liza
given its assent to the Socialist bill, and
early PRONUNCIATION of the bill as a law of til
| clares the report of increased military cor
| scription by 10000 men, is wholly untrue.
/ ARRIVED.
PARIS, Oct. 21.-Count Won Beust, the n e
Austrian ambassador, has arrived.
4 ARRESTED FOR CONSPIRACY.
MADRID, Oct. 2l.--Senor Pi Y'Morgan b,
been arrested and sent to Seville, charged wi,
completely in the recent republican conspirac
HOAX.
LONDON, Oct. 21.-A correspondent at Co
stantincple says the whole story of the Afgh.
envoy to the Porte is untrue. No such pers,
is here or has been here.
GERMAN TARIFF.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-A Berlin dispatch ga
: Prince Bismarck has announced his intenti
, of going to Lavenburg aud remaining the
l until the opening Of the landtag at the end
g November. Before leaving for home, 264 dc
uties in the reichstag, of various parties. sign
a declaration that in view of the protection
measures adopted by neighboring States, I
reform Of the German tariff is indispensable
= THE Aa1EER's CHALLENGE.
LONDON. Oct. 21.-A dispatch from Sen
! gives the following as the substance of
= ameers message to to the viceroy: ''You n
do your worst and the issueis in Gods hand