Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1881-03-31
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
The Peruvian war cost Chill 8, 900 lives a
Sc. 900, 900 in menev

The Peruvian war cost Chill 5000 lives and
$3, 900, 600 in money.
Eleven hundred persons have leftfor Bremen
and Hamburg to embark for America.
parcel was recently received from Man
chester, addressed to Sir William Harcourt, Lon
don, who requested the police to open it. The
box was found to contain a loaded pistol This
attempt on the life of Harcourt has caused a
profound sensation.
A dispatch from Geneva states that Rousa-
koff and Zeleboff have been mercilessly put to
torture, in the presence of Gen. Louis Meikoff.
Rousakoff was electrified by powerful bate ries
and forced by the mtoleraOle anguish he suf-
fered to answer questions put to him.
1t is understood that President Grevy in
tends to delegate, in addition to one or two mil
itary members of his household, several emin-
ent citizens who, like the Marquis de Rocham-
beau and Oscar de Lafayette, by their old fam
lily associations are certain to be welcome to
Americans, to represent France at the Yorktown
centenary.
The pope recently ordered the cardinal vicar
to institute strict inquiry into the sacreligious
traffic in spurious relics The cardinal vicar
accordingly addressed a circular to the Catholic
administrators throughout the world, ,intimating
that no bodies have been taken from the cata-
combs for thirty years, and warning them
specimens, purporting to be the remains of
early Christian martyrs freshly dug from the
catacombs in Rome, have been shipped to
America.
Dublin cable: An immense number of eject
ment processes have been served in Galway and
many other counties. Large bodies of police
are out every day in Galway protecting the
servers. Many of the process-servers have re-
fused to act Lord Dunhandles was obliged to
serve hundred ejectments himself, projected
by large force of police. There is vast
amount of misery among the people everywhere,
but they are determined to hold out to the last
The great spread of the movement in America
has raised the spirits of the people to an extent
never expected in the league. The priests are
more active than ever since the passage of the
coercion act, and are urging the people to en-
dure anything rather than rack rents.
The funeral of the late Emperor Alexander
of st. Petersburg was grand affair George
| Auquotas Sala telegraphs: 81 have just been
the spectator of one Of the most magnificent,
| most impressive, most patriotic pageants which,
| in the course of heightened career, accus-
| toned to the pomp and vanities of royalty,
from royal bridals and feasts to royal funerals,
| have ever been privileged to set eyes on"
The procession consisted in all of thirteen sec
tions, comprising 172 groups, to describe
| which would occupy many columns. Vast
| bodies of troops lined the route Of four miles,
and tens of thousands of people Four gener
| al aid -de-camp stood at each corner Of the cat
afalqua, the polished metal of which glistened
in the sunlight. Sixteen general officers held
| the silken cord of the canopy. Behind the bier
| of his murdered sire walked Alexander Ill in
his imperial solitude, bearing alone his flial
sorrow and his state cares, and symbolizing in
this last respect his unique position. The en-
| peror was dressed in a generals uniform wear
| ing the ribbon of st Andrews.