Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-05
THE OLD WORLD.

THE OLD WORLD.
fencn Cabinet Chanxes-Progress OF tho
riague and Efforts to Prevent fits Spread
Paper Money Even Submitted to the
flames-Another Cornish Bank Failure
Miscellaneous.
CABINET ANNOUNCEMENTS.
LONDON, Feb. "A Paris dispatch tonight
says q cabinet has been constituted, and the
lolo"lng are the changes: NJ. Waddington,
president of the council and minister of
!"seign AFFAIRS; Senator Leroyer, minister of
Jostlce; III. De Marcere interior and also Of
Pnoi!c worship ad interim; M. Jules Ferry,
public instruction and fine arts; M. Lepere,
agriculture; Admiral Janrequiberry, marine.
Jules Ferry was appointed minister Of public
instruction instead of minister of commerce,
as was hrst intended, because he manifested
protection tendencies.
The Paris National has reason to believe the
new cabinet has agreed that the question of
the return of Chambers to Paris can be de-
clded by tho Congress if the two houses are
willing to grant amnesty to communists who
have already been pardoned, the effect of which
would be to relieve the pardoned from police
surveillance. and that they will not support
any impeachment scheme.
DOCK LABoRERs STRIKE.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 4-The strike of dock la
borers is giving trouble to shippers. The
steamship owners say they will dis! latch their
vessels the appointed days without cargoes, If
necessary, but are confident they will soon be
renewed from the present annoyance bv labor.
ers coming from othor places. The magist1 ates
Will punish severely all intimidation.
BANK FAILURE.
LONDON, Feb. 4.-The Union bank Of
Halston has suspended. The Liabilities of
Vivian, Grylls 4 Kennedy. of the Union bank
OF HalstOn, CornW all, are estimated from
GlU0,0O0 to ElJ0.0OO. Their assets ara he.
ileved to be good for f teen shillings on tbs
pound.
WILL RESIST.
LONDON, Feb. 4.-Tne amalgamated society
of engineers has decided to resist the reduction
of wages in eighteen establishments which
have given notice.
o. S. CATTLE.
LONDON Feb. 4.-The council Of central and
associated chambers of agriculture Las resolved
to memorialize the privy council to schedule
the United States under the cattle disease act.
MILITARY GORDON.
5 BUCHAREST, Feb. "A regiment of troops
has started from this place and another from
Galatz, for the formation of a sanitary Gordon
on the Russian frontier.
INTERNAL STRIFE IN CABuL
JELLALABAD, Feb. 4.-Civil strife has broken
out at Cabul. and Yakoob Khan is Smelling
Chandol, the Kizilbash portion of the city,
Numerous subars have left Cabul with their
families.
HSrrY
PARIS, Feb. 4.-The Journal DIES Dsbats saws
the ministerial notifications will be-:
Senator Leroyer, minister of Justice:
Jules Ferry, minister of public
education and fine arts; Bardoux, minister Of
public works, and Lepar, minister of agricul-
ture and commerce.
BIsMARoKs GAG LAW.
LONDON, Feb. "A Berlin dispatch says the
legal committee of the federal council com.
pleted their consideration of Bismarck's gag
ging bill. They have eliminated the most oh.
noxious provisions. and toned Others down 40
as to deprive the bill, in great part, of its
offensive character. The bill as amended limit.
the disciplinary power of the Reichstag over
its members, to their conduct as members.
that is, while exercising the privileges or dis
charging the functions of members, and n,ilder
punishment has been interpoiated in the Shane
VI Cuc uISt "dIutuks WHICH IS In every case to
precede an official reprimand. The clauses
making members amenable before the criminal
court for misdemeanors committed in the dis
charge of their Office, and empowering the
house to deprive them of re-eiigibility to
future parllaments, are altogether stricken out.
Notwithstanding these alterations, which make
the bill harmless enough, the feeling among
the members continues opposed to the measure.
They consider that the measure curtaiIine
their privileges should emenate from them
selves and not originate with the government
MURDERED FOR HIS LIFE INSURANCE.
LEBANON, Pa, Feb. Ain December last Jos.
Rober was supposed to have fallen into shat
low stream in Union township and drowned
The peculiar manner in which he was found.
and the conduct of certain parties since created
a suspicion of foul play, especially since it be.
came known insurance policies on his life to a
considerable amount had been paid. Several
insurance companies interested in the matter
employed detectives, and they were about COM
mencing an investigation when Jos. F. Peters
lodged information before Squire Peck charg-
ing John F. Styles. James True Israel Brande.
Henry Wise, Josiah Hummel and Geo. Zlchman
with being the murderers of Rober. Warrants
were issued and the parties arrested this morn
ing and lodged in Jail. The original amount
failure to keep up payments some $4,000 were
dropped. Policies in the following companies
were kept good: Home Mutual. of Lebanon,
$4,000; Keystone. of Allentown, So GOO: Read.
ing Mutual, $1,000; Mutual Benefit, of Hart.
ford, $2,Uu0; New Era, of Philadelphia. 81, 600.
BLACK SEA QUARANTINE.
PALERMO, Feb 4.-Thc rumor of an outbreak
of the plague at Odessa caused violent demon
strations here, which, however, were Quoted
by the announcement that the government had
ordered quarantine of one week on all arrivals
from the Black sea.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, Feb. 4-The flagship Duke of Wei
lington, lying at Portsmouth, took fire be.
tween decks to-day, but the flame were speed.
lily subdued, with little damage, except from
water.
Six thousand GOLFERS and miners in the coal
fields between New Castle Under the TYNE and
Crewe, started to work this morning at reduced
| wages.
GERMAN DEFICIT.
LONDON. Feb. "A Berlin dispatch says til.
eichstag will be asked in few eeks to vote ,
oan of 10000, 900 marks, that being the prob
bio amount of deficit for the current year.
BLACK PLAGUE.
Rio JANE1Ro. Feb. 4.-The mortality from
black plague, in the province Of Cara, has de-
creased one-haf since last report.
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Tho Billiard Tournament
New YORK, Feb, 4.-Sexton GOO, Heiser, se7
80 innings. Sexton 3 best run 1913, Heiser's 1875
Slosson 600, Rudolph %, 8 innings. Slosso1
ran 270. His average Is.
Birmingham manufacturer has recentl,