The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-05-01

REDWOOD FALLS. MINNESOTA.
LATEST NEWS.
THE OLD WORLD.
A ST. PETERSBURG telegram Of the
18th says the state of feeling In ofaclal circles
In consequence Of tho recent attempt upon the
lite OF the Gear was one Of mingled terror,
rage and mutual suspicion. It had been a.
ccrtaincd that the aesailant OF the Car waa
one Solowjeff. 1t was also reported that the
heads of the secret police were about to resign
in consequence Of the discovery that three
fourths of their subordinates were in league
with the Nihilists.
ALoNDoN telegram of the 18th says
many Of the striking miners were emigrating
to the United States.
A BERLIN dispatch of the 10th says
solowjeff, the would-b assassin of the Car,
had confessed that he was appointed BY lot to
shoot the Emperor.
A DISPATCH from Cairo, Egypt, Of
the 10th says the Khedive had recalled al
furloughed officers aud disbanded soldiers
A LONDON telegram of the 10th says
the striking miners then numbered 10000
ACAPE Town dispatch, received in
London on tho 18th, says King Cetewayo
had sent further messengers to Lord Chelms-
ford with ovcrtures of peace. The Ekowe 10
lief column started ON the 2Sth of March.
On the 30th ult, in fight with the Zulus, the
Rr@<Seh Loaf aovoutv-sornv man
The fireworks factory at Angouleme,
France, exploded, on the 10th. Seven per-
sons were killed, and more were missing.
A ST. PETERSBURG dispatch of the
18th reports the assassination of the Chief Of
Police Of the Town Of Archangel. A special
commission had been appointed to organize
rcpressive measures against the Nihilists.
The Chief of Police of the Town of Yelta, in
the Crimea, had been arrested - . revolu-
ZIONIST
BERLIN papers of the 18th say that
Russia had demanded Of England the extra
dition of certain Nihilists domiciled there,
and that the latter had declined to accede to
the demand.
THE Turkish paper currency was
selling in Constantinople, on the 18th, at ten
to one-ten dollars in currency for one dollar
in gold. Great distress prevailed.
AN explosion of fire-damp occurred,
on the 18th, in the Agrappo coal-pit near
Mons, Belgium, and the woodwork of the
shaft caught fire and fell in. There were $40
persons in the mines.
A UKAsE was published in St. Peters
h,,r< h. <hn inf 1ovnt
Of Q Governor General for each of the six
most populous districts in Russia, with des-
potic powers, exceeding that of General in
time of war.
RUSSIAN journals have been for
hidden to make any further mention of the
late attempt on the life Of the Gear.
A LONDON telegram of the 18th says
abandoned, for the reason that American OPP
position and enterprise had entirely killed
English rivalry in that part of the world.
PAROLE, an American horse, won
the stakes in the Newmarket races, the other
day.
The Turks are fortifying the Coast
of Epirus, and Turkish war vessels are cruis-
ing in adjacent waters fearing the landing of
Italians and AlbaniapA
A CONsTANTNoPLE telegram of the
18th says the Sultan, receiving the Envoy Of
the Khedive, had expressed his disapproval of
his conduct but said he did not intend to de-
throne him.
SEVERAL German prelates have Of
fered to resign their Sees II such action
would facilitate negotiations between Germa-
ny and the Vatican.
A PEsTH dispatch of the 18th says
the rivers forming the Thesis had again over
flowed their banks, and were threatening
several important Hungarian towns. Some
hundreds Of square miles of territory were
submerged.
Up to the evening of the 18th, eighty
nine of the 24O miners imprisoned in the Bel
GUM coal-miue had been rescued.
APARIs telegram of the Goth says the
extent In the cavalry stables in Lyons. It
was estimated that the value Of the horses
attacked BY the malady, which had been
slaughtered, Was not less than 100000 francs.
The Sultan has ratified the Novi-
Bazaar Convention with Austria
A BOMBAY dispatch, received on the
10th, says, according to intelligence just re-
ceived from Mandalav, the King had declared
to his councillors that henceforth he would
neither listen to nor speak Of proposals for
an accommodation with England.
ST. PETERSBURG dispatches of the
10Th say riot recently occurred at Rostav,
on the Don, which was only suppressed when
the military were called out The fighting was
continued during one night, and the resi-.
dences Of the Chief of Police and Town Over
seer and the police station and police records
were destroyed. Several policemen were
killed.
The publisher of . Paris Newspaper
has been fined 5000 francs and sentenced to
eight months imprisonment for printing .
scurrilous attack on Catholicism.
A BELGRADE dispatch of the 10Th
says an Albanian force had taken possession
of Kurshumlie and mastered al the Chris.
tan Inhabitants.
A CAIRO egypt dispatch of the
2!st says the Khedive had effected loan of
81, 600, giving as his security his wheat
crop.
The Durham (Eng.) miners have
resolved, by vote of 22,633 to "a, to
continue the strike. About 1850 Golfers in
Belgium have also struck.
The Japanese Government has off,
cially notified the United States Charge
d'Affaires Of its desire that ex-President Grant,
when he visits Japan, shall be the guest of the
Nation. A palace vas being fitted up for the
reception of the distin guishcd American.
SERvIA has requested the Porte to
send troops to the frontier to prevent any
further incursions of Albanians.
HEAVY snow-storms in Afghanistau
have impeded hostile operations.