The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-15
FOREIGN NEWS.
Interesting Budget Gathered from
Various Points.
Containing the Latest News mp 60 the
Hour of Going 90 Press

Paris, Dec. l4.-De Lesseps states
that l,3OO, 900 shares Of the Panama
canal stock have been subscribed by
200, 900 persons. The greatest sub
scription is in France, next is Spain.
Dublin, Dec. li.-Of the panel OF
the As men from which the jury is to be
selected for the trial of the leading land
leaguers, 80 are tradesmen, two agents,
four gentlemen, one secretary Of a
railway company, one a hotel keeper,
and one lieutenant colonel
Dublin, Dec. l4.-At an Irish town,
near Glare Lorrens, last night, 4 body
of men attempted TO forcibly enter a
farm house from which the tenant had
been evicted. They attacked consta-
BILE who Immediately fired on them and
wounded four. Two of them were ar
rested.
Rome, Dec. 14.-At the consistory
to-day the pope, in delivering his allo-
cution, deplortd the position of the
church, which was compelled incessant-
ly to fight for liberty against the audac-
ity with which religion and Catholic
institutions are attacked, and against
the iniquitous laws imposed upon the
faithful to the injury Of faith and the
salvation of souls.
London, Dec. 14.-A dispatch from
Bucharest says: AS Premier Britanio
was entering his carriage at the cham
Der of deputies to-day, an employe Of
the finance department rushed upon
him with a poniard and inflicted a
slight wound in his face. The deputies
come TO the assistance of Britanio and
handed over the would-be assassin to
the police.
st. Petersburg, Dec. 1.-THE official
project for the readjustment of taxation
contains the following propositions:
That incomes derived from capital,
trade, commerce, labor, land and prop
erty be taxed according 20 an equal
percentage; that all foreigners living in
Russia be taxed equally with Russians;
that all government securities be taxed,
but foreigners always living abroad
shall not pay taxes upon incomes deriv-
able from those securities upon which
Russia bound herself at the time Of
their issue to pay interest upon, and
that such foreign bondholders always
residing abroad rs avail themselves Of
this immunity, shall certify at their
bankers that they are not Russian sub
jects.
Paris, Dec. 14.-Louis Michel, the
communist, has proclaimed Henri
Rochefort n traitor who ought to be
expelled from the circle Of communism.
London, Dec. 14.-The Neics says:
The cabinet was occupied yesterday, as
it doubtless will he at its meeting to-
morrow, in considering proposals to be
made to parliament on the Irish land
tenure.
Constantinople, Dec. l4.-Tissot, the
French ambassador, received n dispatch
from his government announcing that
France and Germany are in accord on
the Greek question.
Paris, Dec. 1.-THE chamber of
deputies to-day resolved to take the
governments proposal to sell certain of
the crown jewels into consideration.
Paris, Dec. 14.-Rochefort has chaI-
lenged Reinach for publishing the let
ters of Rochefort, soliciting the media
ton of Gambetta for Gen. Trochu
when he was arrested, for his connec-
tion with the commune. Reinach has
replied tina. he simply published the let
tiers signed by Rochefort and that he
owes the latter no reparation.
Dublin, Dec. A.-The Gazette de-
clares that the barony OF lnnishowen,
in county Donegal, is in disturbed
state, requiring additional police.
Dublin, Dec. 1i.-At the weekly land
league meeting to-day, Michael Davitt
stated that the executive of the league
proposed to issue suggestions to organi-
zltions of the league throughout the
country, embodying their opinion upon
the outrages. A manifesto was then
adopted, containing elaborate sugges-
tions in regard to the future proceed
ings OF the branches OF the league and
urging that there must be no comprp-
mise with the landlords.