The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1879-12-04
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FOREIGN.

FOREIGN.
GLASGOW December 1.-Ths Home
Rule sympathIzefs held a meeting yes
terdsy aud passed q resolution con-
demnirg the acton of The g1verUmeut
VIENNA, DC. mSsI "A ) dl tei, -
gam says owin2 TO pul-sr. n'4ry dis
sgrcemeIts P,!rcs A.xvter. of Z A.
CARA, ia, info med the CT = that be
desires to sbiic,te.
LONDON, Dc mber l - Appeals
from Cardinal Manning. asking for
subscriptions t. be rstsed to alleviate
the distressed in Irei and, was resd in
all the Ca'hcl churches OF the Met
ropolis yesterday. Il was stated that
in Ireland such hunger, poverty and
want were never seen since the great
famine. A general collection for this
purpose was sppoiuted for next Sun
day.
PARIS n, cembas Twenty-seven
persons wsrr dsncIr z on the ground
floor Of the factory in construction at
FOggra, Nipples, when the tGo upper
flo DIS Eel, Cd them Seyen have been
extncs e !. but there is 30 hope of res
cuing tie others al W.
LONDON d cembGI l j G. GIdje-
troy & Son, large and mp rtsnt fin
in Hsmburg, with * ens!ve traus-At-
lsntic connections, have gu psnde I
payment.
ST. PETERSBURG December 1.-The
pubhcatIon OF the Gaios newspaper has
/ esn suspended for five months
LONDON, December 1.-The Lo don
Times financial article says one million
hundred weight steel blocks have re.
Gently been sold by Krupp aud other
for shipment TO America, ard cites
the fact as an cv denca that Europe
Is beginning tn overcome the balance
of trade which has recently been 20
heavily against it.
LONDON, December 1.-The Times
IN leader discussing President Hayes
message, says: Ii the legal tend !
notes are collected in aud cancelled
the silver dollar must t. ke their place
and the present ple'bor. wIlj be thus
relieved, and fu ther relief, it thinks,
will come from natural operations OF
the laws. The trade money which
has q ,wcd so freely from Europe to
the Uni:ed States will make itself fell.
in the latter country by an advance io
prices, and this advance will be TO-
lowed by a demand for European
goods and consequent arrest or re-
versal OF a westward hAw of gold pre-
cesl may be slow, but it is az sure as
the movement of tides.
LoSD n, December IA Berlin
dispatch to the Standard says that the
Car aud Czlrwi.ch will met at Mos
cow Tuesday. A reception will be
given to the nobility at which an iH-
perlal address will be delivered, and if
there is any truth in the recent new de-
parture in the Russisn government
through the organic Ieinn of legisls-
tive council, etc, soma announcement
to that effect will probably there be
made.
LONDON, December 2.-The Chem
nifty, Saxcny, 1dgblatt states that an ex-
plosion of fire damp occurred in a mine
in that district last evening, and it is
feared that from 20 to so persons per-
ished. The recovery of corpses of the
victims is actively proceeding.
LONDON, December "A Berlin DIS
patch says that the Car will inform
he nobility of Moscow at reception
to-day of his determination to call q
number Of the unofficial advisers to as
sist him in the government of the en-
pire. The council will be purely de-
Lucrative, without any right of control
or interference L. will be chosen
partly by sutfrages of the middle snd
peasant classes and partly by the direct
nomin ton OF the Car from the ranks
# the hereditary nobility. O;her
measures Of LEGAL reform will be an
nounced. These lnvocations have
oeen strongly advocated by the CT ,ro-
witch.
BERLIN, December 2 - Rumors are
curr N that there was an attempt Oh
ne life of the Gar while on his way t.
Moscow, but. no authentic details oil
The IF air have been received.
CONSTANTS, PIE, December 2 -
Yesterday man forced his way into
he halls of the Medical Council of the
War Ministry and wounded four per
SouS WIN OuSSCl. hO hO i've
which prompted the act was private
vengeance, and had no political sig
| aiticance.
LONDON December 2-This morn
ing's Post, commenting on Yakoob
Kahn's departure yesterday from Ca
bull for Pishawar, says: This news l.
Of great significance. II probably
means that Afebanistan has seen thu
last of its Ameers. 1t also points to
the restraint, If not actual punishm ent,
in store for Yakoob on account of his
carelessness in permitting the massacre
of our embassy, if not OF his conpl-
vance in that tragedy, though the com
mission of lrquiry IS said to have founc
it impossible TO obtain evidence which
would justify his conviction for the
major offense. But there is more than
enough to prove his weakness and cul'
pable negligence.