Morris tribune., 1880-11-04
FOREIGN.

AS4SS~SNAAt
minister of Italy, is dead.
The lower part OF Chesbourg, France,
is overHowed by rising rivers.
Floods are reported in Monmouthshire,
Oxfordshire and other parts of England.
The Ameer at North Afghanistan has
been murdered. Anarchy reigns at Cabul.
The French cabinet has decided to con-
tinue the enforcement of religious DEGREES.
Quesule, British Columbia, village
of forty houses,was recently wholly destroyed
by fire.
The 1nsurgent Kurds have renewed
their depredations..and destroyed several more
Persian villages.
Premier Castillo announced Oct. % to
the Spanish cabinet that Il, 600 troops in Cuba
will be shortly disbanded.
A dispatch from Copenhagen says the
storm of October 20, in Denmark did incalcu-
liable damage to life and property.
Of 100000 quintals of grain import
ee into France the first eight months of the
present year 100000 quintals came from
America.
A monument to the memory of Thom-
as Clarksen, the great advocate of African
slave emancipation, has been commenced in
England, near London.
The steamer Illyrian arrived at Boston
Oct, % from Liverpool bringing the officers
and crew of the ship Isaac Webb, abandoned
in sinking condition.
It is reported that there is great excite
ment in Dublin. 1t is said on good authority
that warrants have been issued for further ar
rests of land leagues.
London dates of Oct. %, report the
death of the actor Charles Harcourt, of Drury
Lane, from the effects Of a fall through the
stage trap at the theatre.
A proposal has been made In the Col
umbian congress to grant subsidy of $780,
0O0 yearly to Roche's proposed line of steam
ers between Buenos Ayres and New Xork.
Advices from Dublin state that the
indictment against the land league agitators
will inclnde 200 speeches, the drafted testi-
mony OF $50 witnesses and various newspaper
articles.
A telegram from Ragusa Oct. 2sth,
says the messenger sent by Ria Pasha, with
proclamations to the inhabitants of Dulcigno,
in reference to the cession of that place, has
been murdered.
Count Van Moltke, chief Marshal of
the German Empire, has declined the title OF
prince rendered him by the Emperor William
on the occasion of the eightieth annive rsary
of the counts birthday, which occurred Octo-
Der 26.
A London special says that Parnell and
his most intimate friends, in private consul
tation, resolved to discard the policy of ex-
horting the people to keep the peace. The
| effect of this determination will be visi.
| BILE. s
]. B. KILN, speaking of the banquet
at Galway, Ireland, Oct. %, declared that ev.
| cry letter that came across the Atlantic
brought Ireland more closely to America.
They were in fact no longer Ireland, but one
of the States Of the United States. a
1t is reported that great storm had
been raging for two days, Oct. 81 and %, in
Dublin, and much property had been destroy.
ed. Fully fifty families in the suburbs are
made homeless by the storm. Floods at Leeds
have stopped several mills and hundreds o.
persons are thrown out of employment.
A dispatch from PARIS OF October 20,
states that it is announced that the bishoul
Of Valence and Montpelier viii be summoned
before the correctional police for treasonable
attacks upon the government, contained IL
letters to the under secretary of the interior
| Parnell, speaking at banquet in Gal
way, Ireland, Oct. 2s, said: 81 feel convinced
that If everyone calls upon your countrymer
in America for aid, and show them there is {
fair chance Of success, you will have theil
trained and organized assistance for breaking
the British yoke"
A Paris dispatch of Oct. 25th, says fif
ty students who had left Meriden in yacht tc
witness the departure of mail steamer fron
Amsterdam, ventured too near the steamer
and their yacht was buffeted against its sids
so violently that twenty-six students were
thrown overheard, twelve are missing.
| A dispatch from Dublin says between
Templemore and Thurles signal flashes OF
the most approved military plan are carried
on nightly and answered by flashes from yari
ous points on the hills. There appears to BE-
quite system Of communication by such
signals and flashes, which is generally CON
sidered ominous Of mischief.
| A cable dispatch of Oct. 25 states thai
q German philosopher has enunciated the
opinion that the present production of grain
IN the United States is due to an excessive
drain upon virgin soil, which must be follow.
Cd by exhaustion, 30 that in course of time