River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-07-07
FOREIGN.

THERE are no prospects of good Eng
lish harvest, and doubts are entertained o
even an average one.
THE empress OF Germany has undergone
| a severe surgical operation, and is recov
ering quite rapidly.
THE delegate from Russia to the none
taIy conference has submitted to his gov
eminent report opposing bimetallism.
THE Irish Land league reports contribu
tions of 10000 for the week, but no re
mittance from the United States.
DURING an eviction row in county
Glare, Ireland, it is said three policemen
were killed by the mob.
GEN. DIAz has resigned the secretary.
ship OF public works in the Mexican cabi.
net, and will be succeeded by General Pa
checo.
Nh. GALLINGA, well-known CORE
spondent OF the London Times, has gone &c
investigate the condition of the exiles in
Siberia.
THE construction of another railway is
Immediately to be commenced in Japan,
and the people of Hong Kong demand a
telephone exchange,
THE German authorities have prohibit
ed the public exhibition of placards of i'm
companies, and will take measures to i'm
pede the exodus,
AN American manufacturing company
in London have offered G100 to found an
international college cup TO be rowed for
in the Thames regatta, the Cornell crew to
compete.
A MONTENEGRO officer, who went to the
Winter Palace. st. Petersburg, to obtain
= e al, &c
and was refused that honor, stabbed the
cfficer on duty, whereupon another office r
shot the Montenegrin dead.
The leaders of the Black Division of
nihilism informed the government in their
letter that it was unnecessary for them to
repeat their criminal enterprises, as the
measures of the new ministers were fast
driving the country into revolution.
A ST. PETERSBURG correspondent asserts
that the policy of the present Russian min
istry is to show that the milder rule of the
Melikoff government was failure. To
do this they pretend to discover plots and
conspiracies TO alarm the car and to i'll
timidate and coerce the journals.
MEMBERS of the Italian National club
at Mars lilies Kissed regiment of French
troops Just disembarking on their return
from 1unls. Instantly the citizens sur
rounded the clubhouse and demanded the
removal of the English flag, which order
was disregarded While the police were
endeavoring to calm the people the deputy
mayor tore down the escutcheon, and
troops were sent to guard the clubhouse.
COL Brooks. the American consul at
Cork. has investigated the case of Henry
O'Mahoney, now in Jail on charge of at
tempting the life of a Justice of the peace
at Ballydehob. The accused is a natural
lied citizen of the United States. but has
been serving as poor law guardian under
the British government. The consul sent
a full report of the matter to the Ameri-
can legation in London.
In imitation of the nihilists, the gam
bling fraternity of Madrid have been of
late placing explosives in public places,
which, ignited, would cause loss of life and
damage to buildings. One of these shells
fearfully mangied three children. A
Young man was arrested while placing a
bomb in public square. The object was
to induce the authorities to cease the pros
eCution of the gamblers.