The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-07-31
LATEST NEWS.
THE OLD WORLD.

On the 18th. the Empress Eugene 10
sued IN address in which she thanked the
English people for their sympathy ct the
death of the Prince Imperial.
The Western District Bank at Bar
row-in-Furness, Eng, suspended payment ON
the 18th.
A BUCHAREST dispatch received on
the 10th announces the resignation of the
Roumanian Ministry, because Of differences
over the question Of the emancipation of the
Jews.
A PARIS telegram of the 10th says
several of the officers who attended the
funeral of the Prince Imperial had been re-
moved, and others sent to Algiers.
ACCORDING to Berlin dispatches of
the 10th serious labor riots had occurred in
the iron foundries in Silesia, in consequence
of demand for increased wages. Troops
were called out and several of the workmen
killed and many wounded.
IT is stated that in consequence of
the trade depression in Lancashire, England,
United States.
A CIRCULAR has been lately i'd
dressed to Catholic Bishops throughout the
world calling on them to promote a monster
clerical pilgrimage to Rome for the next feast
of the Epiphany.
ACCORDING to q Cape Town dispatch
published in London on the 18th. Sir Garnet
Wolseley had arrived and assumed the COM
mand of the British forces in South Africa.
A LONDON dispatch of the 18th says
there were ugly rumors of collapse iu the
iron-trade, and fears Of general failure were
openly expressed.
On the 18th the Turkish workmen at
the Arsenal in Constantinople made an ex-
ceedingly riotous demonstration because their
wages were not Forthcoming.
A Hone KONG dispatch received on
the morning VI the 18th says China was maxi
ing preparations to engage in a war with Rus
STA, to regain control of the latter's conquest
in Central Asia.
In speech to delegation of Bona
partists on the 18th, Prince Jerome Bonaparte
said the Republic was at present the legal
government of France, and 1t was the duty of
all Frenchmen to support it. He further
said he would emphatically discountenance
any intrigue whose object was the immediate
placing of his dynasty in power.
ACCORDING to Vienna telegram of
the 10th, Turkey had distributed sixty-eight
battalions of infantry, with the requisite COM
plement of artillery and cavalry, between
Adrianoples and the frontier of Eastern
Roumelia, as guaranty against disturbances.
THE statue of Theirs will be unveiled
at Nancy on the Sd of August.
A LONDON telegram of the goth says
several attempts had lately been made to
throw from the track the train upon which
Queen Victoria travels from London to Scot
land.
GREAT excitement was recently
caused in Brussels by the charge that certain
Jesuit priests had been guilty of posting
placards demanding the assassination of the
King.
1T was reported on the goth that the
mental condition of ex-Empress Carlotta was
much improved.
A CAPE Town dispatch, received on
the 2lst, announced the surrender of 100
Zulus on the approach of General Wolseley.
The British army had reached ulandi, but the
Zulus fired the Kings kraal as they appeared
in sight.
A LONDON dispatch of the 2lst says
the anti rent disorders in Ireland were in
creasing.
A ST. PETERSBURG dispatch of the
2lst says a large fire was devastating Mint
Novgorod. The bazaar and great many
houses had been destroyed. In one of the
shops an e~pleeion occurred which oa,sea the
death of twenty-one persons.
PRINCE CHARLES, of Roumania,
threatens to abdicate unless the Jews in that
country are emancipated.
LARGE tracts of land in Yorkshire
and Derbyshire, England, are flooded in con-
sequence Of recent rains.
THERE was fall of snow in Dau-
phiny, in Southeastern France, on the 2lst.
The Porte has refused to permit the
United States steamer Quinebsug to enter
the Black Sea because her tonnage exceeds
500.