Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-04-28
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4 NIHILIsr manifesto, announcing the
approaching death Of Alexander III, has
been received by all the Russian ministers
and court officials. The car still lives at
the diminutive chateau Of Gatchira,
guarded by six cordops of soldiery. He is
never seen outside of the inner circle.
OVER IS 900 people visited the national
exhibition at Toxic during the first fifteen
days.
JOHN OLIVE x SoN. the English manu-
facturers of railway material and paper.
have failed with liabilities of 100000.
THE car has countermanded the order
for the erection of additional fortresses on
the German frontier.
LORD DUFFERIN has arrived at Berlin
and had a conference with Bismarck. His
mission relates ~ the Greek frontier ques-
ton.
THE French are gradually completing
arrangements for the annexation of
Tonquin to the French colony of Cochin
China.
Ir is rumored in London that Earl Spen
Ger, Lord President of the Council, will
leave the cabinet and be succeeded by Lord
Derby.
y DiNiA1th II III N'tIltt d. y llEtIldIlt
says the proposal to hold an international
socialist congress at Zurich is strongly dis
approved
I'VE sultan Of the Sooloo Islands, in the
Indian Ocean, is dead, and a civil war has
broken out over the election of his sue
CessOr.
QUEEN VICTORIA, before her departure
for the Isle of Wight, expressed a desire
to visit Lord Beaconsield, but his physi-
clans would not consent.
BEAcoNsFIELD had very severe relapse
during the night of the 10Th inst, and
died peacefully at ) o'clock in the morn
ing. He was perfectly conscious to the
last.
JAMES DALEY, proprietor Of The Con-
naugh Telegraph, was arrested at Castle
bar. under the coercion act, and conveyed
to Dublin.
LARGE petards were on We'd esday
evening thrown into three houses in
MaGrid, causing some damage to prop
ertv.
DR.. WILLIAM Howard RUSSELL, better
known as Bull Run Russell, the special
correspondent of the London Times has
sailed for the United States.
THE Canadian government has sent to
It's collectors of customs list containing
the name of every American exporter who
has at any time given invoices under
value.
THE 'anti-Jewis petition sent 10 Bis
mark comprises twenty-six volumes, with
nearly quarter million signatures, in
Guiding those of noblemen and retired
generals.
The Mexican government has dispatch
ed troops to FL Paso to check the rntfian
element among the Mexicaps, and to pro-
tect the Americans employed in construct
ing a railroad at that point.
OK the reassemhling of parliament, a
petition signed by all the home-rule mem
bers and many English, Scotch, and Irish
liberals. praying for the Liberation Of
Michael Davitt, will be presented to the
queen.
News from Tripol received at Paris,
confirm the report OF the massacre Of Col,
Flotter's expedition. Every Frenchman
persisted, after making a courageous re-
sistance against overwhelming odds.
LETTERS and other documents written
BY Most, the editor of the London Freihct,
have been seized by the Niennesc police
They show that Vienna has been selected
by the German socialists as the center of
their agitation.
DR.. w NJ riley PUNsHoS, the distin-
guished Wesleyan minister Of England,
died at Brixton His book Of sermons
had wide circulation on this side Of the
Atlantic, and he has preached from sever
al pulpits in Chicago,
DISPATCHES from Calcutta state that ow-
ing to the strong representations made BY
the Indian government, the British gov
eminent viii probably retain the Pishin
Valley ard Ill the posts between hhojak
and Qlelta, il Southern Afghanistau.
AYooR KHAN is concentrating his entire
force to guard against an attack from
Turkes,au. 1t i expected that the
Amer will enter Candahar in May with