Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-12
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
AN EXCITING suENE,

LONDON, July 1.-THE scene last night
while the house of commons was in commit
tee on the army discipline bill was most ex-
citing. Mr.. Parnell, home ruler member
for Meath, accused the speaker of a breach
of privileges and one-sided conduct. This
caused an alteration with Mr.. Rakes, chair
man of the committee, whom Parnell at
tempted to silence by shouting. A tumult-
uous debate followed, in which the home
rulers participated, and during which re-
sort to physical violence appeared not i'm
probable.
LONDON, July 11-3 P. Mn connection
with the scene in the House of Commons
last night during the discussion of the army
discipline bill in committee, Mr.. Parnell is
now moving that any report of the record of
the proceedings of the house without it's
sanction is unprecedented and breach of
privilege, and endangers the liberty of de-
bate. r
LONDON, July lin the house of COM
mons the chancellor of the exchequer moved
to ParnelPs motion an amendment express
ing confidence in thespeaker. The,Marquis
of Harrington and Gladstone supported the
amendment amid much cheering. The de-
bate proceeding the home rulers became
much excited, and Sullivan, member from
the south, accused the government of con-
templating the expulsion of the Irish mem
bers. Parnell's motion was rejected, 421
to 20.
THE PRUssIAN DIET.
BERLIN, July lit is understood there
will be general election for members of the
Prussian diet in October next, when Bis
marck intends to appeal to the country on
the great questions of financial reform and
on the purchase of private railways by the
state.
A SECOND FIRE.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 1.-THE second fire
at Irkursk destroyed five churches, con-
vent, the Lutheran church, the court of JUS
tice, police Offices, telegraph offices, post
office, excise Office, the artillery engin GERS
and medical establishments, two banks, the
barracks and town hall.
THE GERMAN TARIFF.
BERLIN, July lion the third reading of
the tariff bill in the reichstag the motion for
a reduction of the duties on cotton goods was
rejected. The clauses relative to cotton were
adopted substantially the same as on the
second reading. The motion for an increase
of duties on iron was adopted, and the duty
on flax approved. The motion that the duty
on rye be doubled was adopted. The re-
naming duties on corn were agreed to.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, July 11.-Edward w. Wurtzburg
q Co., WOODEN merchants of Leeds, Bradford,
have failed. Liabilities, 100000.
An official telegram to the war Office, dated
Utrecht, June "a, says the border police re-
port the Zulu head men had been spoken to
on the border. A messenger is with them to
collect men for Cetewayo's army. The head
men say Cetewayo will not submit to Lord
Chelmsford's terms.
LONDON, July II, 4:3O P. M.-Steamer En-
chantress came alongside of Woolwich arsen-
al pier about O'clock.
BERLIN, July 1.-THE permission recent
ly granted General Chansey French, to in
spect Russian fortress and coast defences, q
favor not usually granted foreigners, serious
ly offended Germany's susceptibilities.
LONDON, July 1.-THE negotiations be-
tween Russia and the United States relative
to the fisheries near Alaska, resulted in an
arrangement by which vessels of the United
States are allowed to fish in Russian waters
in return for the payment of money COM
pensatlon.
PARIS, July 11.-Twenty- nine republican
deputies vot led against the anti Jesuit clause
In Jules Fer RVS education bill. Eleven 9TH
ers, including the minister of agriculture and
commerce, abstained from voting. It is be-
ie0ed the senate will not vote to demand ur-
gency for the bill.