The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-03-03
NEWS Of THE WEEK.


TOhErok NEWS.
The Greek reserves have been called
ont, and Gen. Nora ordered TO move north
ward gradually. The largest college In Athens
has been converted Into marine hospital
According 10 the Dublin correspond
ent Of the London Tin,es tho prestige Of tho
Land League has sensibly declined. Tho peo-
plc aro beginning to fear II leaa, outragcs have
almost ceased, and the payment u rent l. In
srcaring.
In his speech At Clara, ireland, Par
aoll is reported to have advised tenants In
case Of threatened eviction, 10 plow mp the
land aud prevent tho landlord from grazing
his cattle. 4 formal question VIII 30 raised In
Parliament whether this u not IN excitement
TO indictabls otlenseA
Large quantities of cartridges intended
for export have been seized At Havre. France.
Il is stated that the King Of Ashantce
can put $4,000 men in The aeld against En-
gland.
The British Government does not in
tend to follow tho example Of France and pro-
hibit the importation Of American pork. Il
appreciates tho fact that such course wonld
inhict Great suffering upon the pooe and would
b no protection against tzichinosis which o.
lats In other countries than America.
0en. 6olorsano has raised the stand
ard Of revolt in venesuelA.
The italian Chamber Of Deputies vot-
ted to abolish forced paper cuzrsncy.
Nineteen Of tho prisoner arrested for
conspiring TO murder tho European residents Of
Kalapore have boon found guilty.
President Pierola, Of Peru, refuses "a
80 b Lima, and ths Chilians cannot And any.
body to sign tho treaty Of psaca.
English Journals announce that in
Sligo many farmers who have hitherto refused
to payths rents asksd arc now complying with
the demands Of tho landlords.
Advices from Panama report that !
revolution, characterised By the usual scenes d
bloodshed, broke out In Antisqua, but il VI,
6nally suppressed.
Directors Of arsenals in France have
bssn prohibited from selAng arms or ammuni
don, and Projects have orders 10 prevent arms
from leaving the republic.
Thirty-six successive shocks Of earth,
quake occurred 4 st. Michael's, in tho Axorsa
Ono church and about 800 houses xsrs Do
stroysd, and several people killed.
Parnell has recalled his advice TO ten,
ants to plow mp lands on being evicted, hi.
reason bcing that they would be Liable to sever
ysars' penal servitude.
More troops are 70 be sent to South
Africa.
George Berkeley. the English author.
brother Of the Earl Of Berkeley, i dead.
Gladstone, while alighting from his
carriage, fell and out his head severely.
Odo Russell, the British Ambassador
to Berlin, has been raised TO tho peerage, with
the title or Baron Ampthill.
Rev. Benjamin Spoke recently drowned
himself in England. He was brother OF th,
African explorer.
South American advices report thai
peace has finally bsen declared between Chi
and Peru.
The new treaty between Russia and
Ch,na has bean signed.
Parnell has gone to Paris. He i suf
fsring severely from nervous prostitution
The marriage Of Prince William ant
the Princess Augusta, in Berlin. last evening
was followed by grand court reception an.
state banquet.
The birthday Of Victor Hugo va
made the occasion Of great popular demon
stration in Paris. A large number OF member
Of the Chamber Of Deputies and other distin
euished persons were received by Hugo. Dur
ing tho reception about S0O, 600 people marche'
| to the residence Of the illustrious author, wh
saluted them from tho window. Louis Rian
delivered ! panegyric on Hugo Il Tocaderu
In a desperate battle in South Africa
the British Cen Colley Was killed BY the Bosr
and his forces nearly decimated. II appear
that. with twenty-five olaceu and over 60
men, he marched up Maiola mountain. and
after four bloody charges by the Boera u
British wore forced 70 retreat for lack Of IN
munition. Not ov~ 100 Of ths BzitiaA .
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