New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-11-19
LATEST NEWS.

VedneSday, November 1SCh, 1919
LATEST NEWS.
THE OLD WORLD.
A LONDON telegram of the 9th says
the departure of Mr.. Parnell for America i1
the interest CT the Irish renters had beer
postponed, in consequence Of the uncertain
aspect Of political affairs.
The Director of the Press at Con.
stantinople has recently ordered Turkish
newspapers to desist from attacking En-
gland, under penalty Of suppression.
A VIENNA dispatch of the 10th says
the oft-rumored resignation of Prince Gorts
chakoff had become fact. The Russian
Foreign Department would be conducted by
De Giers until successor to the Prince is ap-
pointed.
In recent dispatch to the State De-
partment Mr.. Bailey, United States Consul
at Shanghai, China, reports that the cotton
crop in that district will not be more than
half the average yield. The Consul al
Odessa, Russia, reports that the wheat crop
of that country will fall far short of the usual
harvest.
The Irish Local Government Board
has recently made special report respecting
the state of affairs in Ireland. The report
les that the potato crop is everywhere de.
fcient AID inferior, and this, combined with
the absence of peat fuel, owing to rain, is re-
gartlcd as the leading cause of distress, which
is expected to eliminate during the winter
and spring. Pauperism is greatly increased
especially in Ulster.
A PARIS dispatch Of the 18th an.
nounces the death of Adel-Kader, the famous
Algerne chief, at Damascus. He was
seventy-two years old.
A BUCHAREST telegram of the 18th
says the cattle plague had appeared at Mol
davia.
THERE was great agitation in Bosnia
on the 10th and 18th, in consequence OF
fears of rising against the Austrians. The
Mussulmans and Christians were making
common cause.
The editors of all tho principal
newspapers in St. Petersburg have recently
been summoned to the Press Bureau Of the
Ministry Of the Interior, and instructed with
reference to the conduct of their respective
papers. They were informed that frequent
complaints had been received from Livadia
that articles in the St. Petersburg press in
terfered with the Imperial policy, and there
fore they must not cont nue. in the same
strain. Neither Germany nor Austro-Hun.
gary, nor the relations of Russia with thcl
of these two powers, nor France, must be
discussed. England might be discussed, but
ind; ho
until the Emperor's return to St. Petersburg,
month hence.
The Gear has accepted the resigna-
ton of Count Schouvaloff as Ambassador to
England, and conferred upon him the order
OF St. Vladimir, in recognition of his public
services. Schouval # will remain membe,
of the Council of the Empire.
The steamer St. Louis recently left
Liverpool for New Orleans with one hundred
and twenty passengers, nearly all for Texas.
There are many farmers among them: some
with families and number of merchants.
The Vienna (Austria) Tagblatt of the
18th says the treaty Of alliance recently con-
cluded between the Balkan principalities,
ostensibly against foreign Intervention in the
Balkan states, but really against the Austrian
treaty, stipulates that in the event of Austria
extending operations beyond Novi-Bazar,
Servia will furnish III, 600 men, Montenegro
5000, and Bulgaria 900 0, to form an allied
army, and that >ervia will advance Monte.
negro 5000 ducats for military expenses.
The appointment Of Russian General as
Commander-in-C Chief Of the allied forces was
considered possible.
A CONSTANT1NOPLE telegram of the
18th says the Porte had demanded of the
British Government an explanation of the
moN ements of the British fleet in Turkish wa
ters 1t was reported that Russia and Turkey
had formed an alliance.
AN explosion of fre-damp in the
shortheath colliery, near Northampton,
Eng, on the 18th caused the death of six
miners
CONSIDERABLE uneasiness has been
caused in Brussels by the recent action of
France in building number of first-c!ass
forts on the Belgian frontier.
PRINCE ALAMYN, the son of King
Theodore, Of Abyssinia, who was brought to
England to be educated after the death of
his father and the surrender of his army at
Magdala in 1868, died at Leeds, England. on
the 18th. of consumption.
A MEETING of the Irish National
Convention Committee was held in Dublin
on the 14th, and resolutions were adopted to
reconstruct the Irish House of Commons on
OConnelPs plan-to consist of three hundred
members elected by manhood suffrage-and
to meet in 1882 at the latest.
THE NEW WORLD.
SIDNEY A. GRANT, late of Cincinnati,
and A. F. Wilson were arrested at Denver,
Co.., on the Sth on the charge of conducting
a fraudulent scheme through the mails, un-
der the name of the Denver Land Company,
and taken before United States Commission
er. They waived examination and were COM
mitted. The lands dealt in are in the sand
hills, forty miles north Of Denver, in another
county, and were plated and recorded as
North Denver. Although known in Denver
but eight days, a perfect avalanche of mail
was being received there for s. A. Grant and
the Denver Land Company. The Postmaster
had been ordered by the Department to de-
liver no registered letters and pay no money
orders to Grant.
EIGHT deaths from yellow fever &C.
CURED in Memphis during the week ending
on the Sth, a majority of which were inger-
ing cases.
The bark Petit Zodiac, which ar
rived at New York on the 9th from Glouces-
ter, had on board four Of the passengers and
two of the crew of the steamship Champion,
which sank near the entrance of Delaware
Bay on the morning Of the 7th.
The National Republican Executive
Committee will meet in Washington on the
18th of December, for the purpose Of electing
Chairman in the place Of Senator Chandler,
deceased, and also to determine the place Of
holding the next Republican National Con-
yentiOn.