The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-05-06
NEWS OF TIT aEEK.
FOREIaz NEWS.

GhAAlS NC OHdrulli, Iuo GI6uCH jour
mist and statesman, is dead.
Gen. Ludwig Won Benedek, of Austria,
is dead
The Governors Of Kef and Beja have
been instructed by the Bey of Tunis to sulTen-
DER 70 the French under protest
A sentence of imprisonment for life
has been imposed upon the Russian Grand
F. Duke Nicholas, his completely in Nihiistic plots
having been clearly established. Heis brother
Of the late Gar.
England and the other European pow
ers object 90 the Russian proposal for confer
enc on the refugee question.
During artillery practice on board the
fraining-ship Mars, at Wilhelnashaven, a Ger
imam station on the North sea, shell burst
while the gun was being loaded. Eight meu
were killed and sixteen wounded.
Nine persons have been arrested at
Constantinoplc for completely in the murder of
Sultan Abdul Aziz, including Hungarian en-
ployed as his medical attendant.
Beaconsield left all his property to
bis vephew, Coningsby Ralph Disraeli.
To effect the necessary alterations at
t5he Russian imperial castle of Gatschina, for
;jts occupancy by the new Gar, several hun
bred artisans labored for forty-eight hours,
after being sworn to silence in the church al
midnight The windows of the imperial bed
room are protected by massive iron shutters /; a
guard Of eighty Cossacks are posted in the
ante-chamberJ; electrical apparatus has been
arranged for ringing bell in every guard
house, and, on retiring, the Emperor removes
the outer handle of the door. Dynamite was
captured in the courtyard which had been con-
cesled in load of hay.
Easter eggs were used in Moscow to
inclose proclamations from the Land and Lib
erty party urging the peasantry to seize the
londs and refuse to pay taxes OF serve in the
army.
Sir Stafford Northcote succeeds Dis
iraeli as leader of the Tory opposition in the
British House of Commons.
1t is understood that the Gar is dis
posed to adopt repressive measures Of char
acter so vigorous that Russian history has Civ
On no example of them.
The movement against the Jews has
broken out in Argenau, West Prussia. A mob
led by school-teacher, wrecked the houses o.
some Jews AMI rnaltreated the inmates.
The Russian peasantry destroyed the
synagogue a. Ehzabethgrad, in the Govern
ment of Khcrson. Many of the rioters were
killed by the troops. The disturbance grew
out Of one superstition regarding the Passover
rites.
Smallpox IS epidemic in London.
A terrible epidemic, similar to typhus,
lis m1lIing great havoc among the horses of
Paris.
Eighty persons were drowned by the
wreck of the British steamer Tavarna off the
coast of New Zealand.
President Grevy has accepted, in the
name of the French people, the invitation of
the United States to take part in the Yorktown
celebration next fall.
Women are now allowed to study and
Gaba degrees in the Spanish universities.
The investigation into the death of
Abdul Aziz shows that plot was contemplated
for the assassination of the imperial Princes
and the proclamation Of new Caliph.
A battle between 5000 Albanians and
nm al@r OF Turks of equal strength resulted
in t&e defeat Of the former. The combined
losses were 800 killed. aud wounded.
The arrest and incarceration in prison
of John Dillon, Irish Member of Parliament.
produced unusual excitement throughout Ire
land.
Fresh eXcesses against the Jews have
been committed in Argenau, West Prussia
The anti-Jewish liot in Eiizabethgrad, Russia,
proves to have been mere serious affair than
was first reported. Two hundred persons were
injured.
Vigel, bootmaker in Vienna, killed
his VIE and four children and cut them in
pieces.
Edwin Booth achieved an immense
success IN his great character of Othello, in
London.
A committee of the International Mon
etary Conference, in session at Paris, adopted
two lists of questions to be submitted as a basis
for discussion. Great cordiality prevails among
the delegates.
More than $4,000 convicts are await
ing transportation to Siberia, in Russia.
Turkey has Internationally accepted |
Che solution of the frontier question arranged |
by the powers.
The British war sloop Doterel was
blown up on the goth of April in the Straits of
Magellan, She had 1866 officers and men, of |
whom only eleven were saved
Maspero, the Egyptian explorer, has
opened some more of the Sakkara pyramids.
and claims to haze discovered texts which COM
pletelyupset the Masonic theory of the religious
belief in the days of the Kings of the fifth dy-
nasty.
The anti-Jewish excitement is spread
ing in Russia. At Smela, Korssum, Uman and
Ltin the Hebrew inhabitants have been threat
ened, and the Russian Government has dis
patched trOOns TO all These ,,oipts 10 ,astro;,,