Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-08
OVER THE OCEAN.
ABOLITION IN CUBA,

HAVANA, Nov. 5.-The governement has re-
ceived a dispatch from Madrid, stating the bill
to settle the slavery question is being prepared
and will soon be submitted to the Cortes. 1t
will provide for the immediate abolition of sla
very, but freedmen will remain for certain
masters, receiving wages. After this freemen
will be under obligation to work under con-
tract or follow some avocation under the pro-
lection of the government, for another term,
at the expiration of which they will acquire
civil and political rights. The government
will secure the fulfillment or obligations re-
earding work, by the passage of vagrant law.
4. 1870, taking care for the preservation of or
der and obliging the freedmen to work.
MADRID, Nov. Sin the senate to day the
minister of colonies read the government bill
relating to the abolition of slavery in Cuba
He said slavery was contrary to the laws of ma
ture and could no longer be maintained in the
civilized world. Owing to the impoverished
state of the exchequer it was impossible to pay
indemnity to owners of slaves and the govern.
ment deemed it indispensable that freed negroes
should remain for certain period under
the patronage of their former masters. for by
adopting this course the dangers which would
ensue from Immediate and simultaneous eman-
cipation of all slaves would be averted. Gov
eminent considered that the scheme for gradu-
al acknowledgements was contrary to law of 1870
Minister also announced that bill embodv-
ing economic reforms, to be introduced in
Cuba, would soon be presented to cortes.
IRISH LAND LEAGUE.
DUBLIN, Nov. 6.-The Irish land league has
adopted the address of Drafted at the national
land league Tuesday last, calling OF. farmers for
practical assistance in the effort making toward
securing the soil of Ireland for those who cult
vate it, with view to the establishment of
Na$ 49, k~ a. -
for Parnelps American tour it will be impossi-
bic for him to carry out his programme of
visiting the Irish in large constituencies in
Great Britain.
PROTESTANTIsM IN BOHEMIA
PRAGUE, Nov. 6.-The Evangelical church of
Bohemia and the German Evangelical COM
munity in this city adopted resolutions pro.
testing against the accusations made by
foreign missions and some English journals
that intolerance is displayed towards the
Protestants in Bohemia. They declare that
the charge is founded upon Misrepresentation
and that the Professionals of Bohemia must
most energet,cally repel attempts at agitation
proceeding from abroad, and which are cal
culated to disturb the public
LONDON. Nov. Ga correspondent at Berlin
telegraphs the movements of the Austrian fleet
are considered here to confirm the reports that
Austria is cooperating with England in an en-
deavor to force the execution of the treaty of
Berlin.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, Gov. 6.-Continued Improvement is
manifested in the cotton trade, and number
of mills idle for months past are starting up.
BERLIN, Nov. EN- political circles it has
been much noticed that Emperor William has
invited the Russian Grand Duke Vladimeer
and the Russian ambassador for several DAYS
shooting at Letzlingen.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Nov. 6.-Gen. Noyes, q. 8.
minister to France arrived here on his way to
Egypt.
LONDON, Nov. 6.-Some French newspapers
give 1umors of a projected matrimonial alli-
ance between Prince Thomas of Savoy, brother
of the Queen of Italy, and daughter of the
Grown Prince of Germany. The Prince of Rou-
mania has conferred upon Archibald Forbes,
newspaper war correspondent, the order of the
''Star of Roumania.''
LONDON, Nov. "a correspondent of the
Times at Paris says that Prince Jerome Ma
poleon seems to have abandoned his ezpectant
role, and to be decidedly taking role Of COM
petitor for the presidency of the empire. He
has surrounded himself with complete diplo-
matte househould including Burnet ex-navy
captain. who accompanied the Princess Clo-
| tide when she left France on the fall of the
empire, as secretary.
LONDON, Nov. GA dispatch from Vienna
says Medhat Pasha persists in resigning the
governorsoip of Syria.