New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1881-05-25


Paris.
Letters from Algiers state that Col.
Flatters' Sahara expedition, heretofore reported
destroyed, was driven to take refuge in a cave.
Tho men, being starving, resorted to cannibal-
ism, and fifteen Of the force were eaten.
Gladstone's motion relative to mon
ument to Lord Beacons6eld was adopted In the
House Of Commons by vote Of $50 to 81. A
similar motion was adopted in the House OF
Lords without division.
Troops have been sent to Padclia,
Russia, to protect the Jews.
Dispatches from South Africa state
that the Beers and natives have begun hostili-
ties on the western border of Transvaal.
A. & B. Schroeder, merchants, of Lon
don, have failed for E50O, 900 because of the
suspension Of their Amsterdam house.
Cardinal Manning's order forbidding
the use Of Catholic club.rooms for Land-League
meetings has caused great dissatisfaction
among the friah IN London.
Prince Rudolph, of Austria, was mar
red to the Princess Stephanie, OF Belgium,
with all the ponp and circumstance be-
fitting such an occasion. The ceremony
took place in the Church of st. Augustine, in
Vienna.
Alexander Jonas, German journalist
Of New York, was recently arrested in Dresden,
Germany, on suspicion Of being socialistic
agent, and his private papers were retained for
ninc days. He has applied to Minister White
for redress, and the matter has been referred
to the foreign Office at Beatin.
The losses Of the Jews ~ the recent
riot in Elizabethgrad, Rassia. are estimated at
1900, 600 rubles.
Mr.. Forster and Lord lieutenant
Cowper are vigorously enforcing tho Coercion
act and tho Disarming act in Ireland.
st. Hilaire, Minister of Poceian AZ
fairs, has issued "yeHox book " On the
Tunis-Agerian imbroglio, defining the French
view Of the matter. France IL only doing in
Africa what England has done in India.
Lord Duhdale's bailiff was fatally shot
from behind hedge in Dakeen, Ireland. Five
men were arrested in Dublin under the pro-
visions Of tho Coercion act
An electric railway from Berlin to
LchterAeld has been opened with great sue
cess.
Emmett, the American actor, has
broken his engagement in Liverpool, England,
and has been placed in a lunatic asylum.
The Bank of France has hitherto issued
no notes Of less denomination than 100 francs,
but has decided to put in circulation some of
so francs.
The persecution of the Jews in South
ern Russia continues. At Cherson, shops were
pillaged; also at Jenewinka and other cities.
The destruction Of jewish property at Ken
amounted to 100000 900 roubles.
Bismarck lately telegraphed the
French Government: II am happy to say
there is prospect Of the further undisturbed
continuance of peace"
A treaty has been concluded between
France and Tunis which gives the former
power the right to occupy certain important
military positions. The financial system OF
Tunis will be regulated by the French. The
Boy is guaranteed security Of person and
dynasty.
The anti-Jewish riots in Southern
Russia seen to have had the effect Of utterly
disorganizing society and business interests in
some localities. Railroad traffic mas been prac-
tically suspended in some Places az the mob
will not permit engineers to work on trains car
rying jewish refugees.
The German delegates to the Mon
etary Conference ask the representatives Of
Italy, France Holland and the United States
to decide whether or not they will indorse the
unlimited coinage of silver in the proportion Of
1111 to l.
Gen. Loris Melikoa, Commandant at
st. Petersburg; Dabasa, Russian Finance Min
lister; Nicolai, Minister Of Public Instruction,
and Giers, Minister Of Foreign Affairs, have
rendered their designations.
Fifty-three persons broke jail at Ku-
ba, in the Caucasus, seventeen Of whom were
killed by the troops.