Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-21
THE OLD WORLD.
fontical Movements at Various Euro
pean Capitals-American Cattle Ship
ments-The Observation-Disclosures
PLENARY AMNESTY,

pean CaPttals-American Cattle Shin
ments-The Observation-Disclosures
PLENARY AMNESTY.
VERSAILLES, Feb. 2O.-In the debate in the
chamber OF deputies to-day on the amnesty
bill, Louis Blanc argued that the governments
bill by bestowing pardon maintained an arbi-
tary principle that would exclude 1900 or l. 400
persons from clemency. Amnesty, he main
talped should be plenary. The great repubIic
OF the United States had, at the conclusion of
It's civil war, understood the true character of
amnesty. III. Andreaux argued that the adop-
tloh q plenary amnesty would cause a disas-
trous reaction and deprive the republic of the
irult OF eight years of moderation. Minister
heroyer sincerely stlgmatized commune as a
premeoitated socialist movement carried out iu
tne presence OF the enemy. 1t was impossible
10 grant amnesty to those who boosted that
"ouiu revive the commune and gloried in
1nelr mlsdeeds. M. Magnet spoke in support
OF pienary amhesty. General debate then
closed. Discussion of the clauses ia fixed for
tomorrow. 1870 ~
THE WAY 1T Is DONE In BURMAH.
E CALCUTTA, Feb. 2O.-A report from Mondalay
asserts that the king of Burmah has murdered
all the royal princes and entire families. and
replaced the new ministers with those formerly
IN ONCE thus restoring despotic government.
THE PLAGUE.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 20.-Despite the gen.
eral thaw and warm weather throupbont the
infected districts, both public and private adj
vices state that no fresh cases of plapne have
occurred.
FRENCH DIsSENsIoNs.
PARIS, Feb. 2O.-There Is considerable dissen-
sion among republicans concerning questions of
amnesty for political offenses and the impeach-
ment OF the DE Broglie ministers. De Marcere.
minister OF the interior, has become very ur.-
popular with the extremists in consequence of
snnulllng the vote of the municipality grant
ing money to assist returning communists, and
MS assertion OF authority over the police. The
Journal Des De6ats, Leon Saws organ. of today
opposes the impeachment scheme
BULGARIAN ASSEMBLY.
1IRNovA, Feb. 2O.-The members of The Rul-
gailan assembly have nearly all arrived There
Is considerable excitement in consequence of
rumors of Servian entertainments. The power
iul party wishes to postpone the date of open
Ing the assembly. About twenty delegates
from East Roumania and six from Macedonia
are mere claiming admission to the assembly.
AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.
LONDON, Feb. 20.-The minister of war has
resigned. 1t is said that Cherif Pasha. an old
Turk, will succeed Nubar Pasha at the head of
the ministry. The Times says neither England
nor France would be disposed to witness with
indifference the success of the coup d. etat
winch would place Egypt again under the per-
sonal rule of the khedive
SHIP BUILDERS FAILURE.
LONDON, Feb. 21.-Thomas Sutton. shin
owner and merchant, of Shields and Newcastle
mas fa1led. Liabilities estimated at fl2O, OGO
AMERICAN CATTLE.
At a meeting of tho Mor,or 4 o,I-, .,,d l.-l
board yesterday, it was decided to spend e35.-
ooo IN erecting slaughter sheds and lairage,
necessary to the continuance of the American
cattle trade.
Ef COMMUNIST AMNESTY.
correspondent at Paris states certainly less
than one hundred members Of The chamber of
oeput1es VIII vote for unconditional amnesty.
MINES FLOODED.
$. A Vienna dispatch states the salt mines at
sNlel1eska have been flooded. Tie miners were
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MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN.
A petition from workingmen of Austria. ask
log for universal suffrage, has been presented
IN the lower house of the reichstag.
Herr Luzins was yesterday elected second
wee president of the German reichstag, receiy-
Ing LIZ votes against Is for Herr Seydewitz.
number Of young citizens of Zurich have
started for Georgia, where it is proposed to
establish Swiss colony under the auspices of
the worklngmen's association. Others will
follow.
Ihe negotiations between China and Russia
are at standstiu the latter refusing to sur
render the Kudjah.
The number of shipbuilders on strike in the
lyme ship yards increased 5000 yesterday
Ohio Prohibitionists. Ticket and Platform.
COLUMBUS, O., Feb. 2O.-The State Prohibi-
ton convention met here to-day, about 100 per-
sons being present. The following ticket was
nominated: For governor, Gideon T. Stewart.
Of Norwalk; lieutenant governor, J. W. Sharp
OF Delaware; state auditor, Michael J. Fanninp'
OF Norwalk; treasurer Elias Blove, of Craw-
ford; supreme judge, j. II. Hardy, of Cleve-
land; attorney general. s. B. Foster, of Logan
county; member of the board of public works.
JAS. ID. Horton, Miami county, The platform
ADOPTED tavors law giving labor for CORPORA
lions hrst lien for wages, for reservng public
iands tor homesteads the suppression of gam
bling IN stocks, prohibition of labor of children
under fourteen years in mines and factories
universal suffrage, Issue of small interest bear
ing bonds, compulsory education, reduction of
official salaries and local option
Psohibitory Legislation.
To the Editor of the Globe.
In your daily issue of February 10Th. Won
take occasion under the above caption to speak
against the pending constitutional amend
ment, prohibiting the manufacture and sale of
intoxicating liquors. The usual bare asser-
t1ons are made upon this subject without one
In, cr,cfo