Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-11-24
The Russian Minister Of War
Alarmed
Lest Irnpecunious Army Officers
Should Turn Nihilists,
Critical Condition Of the Mexican
President.
The Political Situation in Germany
Not Lovely.

the west coast of Ireland and i'll ST.
Georges Channel with great VIC"
lence. It was very severe in the
English lock districts, on the FIRTH
of Firth. Large stretches of sea
wall were blown away at Abon. The
Esplanade was wrecked at Blackpool,
The promenade was destroyed. The
storm was the fercest known at
Queenstown for thirty years. The
bark Excelsior, from Coosaw, for
Boness, is ashore at Scotston, and
will probably prove total loss. The
crew are saved.
During the hunt Of the Kildare
hounds three of the hounds were
poisoned at Saline. The master of
the hounds, consequently, stopped
the hunt and cancelled fixtures for
the future.
A mob of fifty people attacked a
night hunt club at Bally Manicurbb.
Many of the horses were severely
stoned
. BERLIN, November 22.-In conse-
quence of the appearance of seditious
proclamations in the military schools
of st. Petersburg, the police have
been ordered to enter and search the
So picous places.
DUBLIN, November 22.-Yesterday
a flying column of five hundred, con-
s;sting of military and police, assis-
ted the civil power in the evictions
on the estate of A. L. Tothurbam.
NJ. 2.
At Kiltyclogher County, Leitrim,
the police dispersed private meet
ing of the Bally Faman branch of the
Ladies Land League, in Roscom-
mon County.
BERLIN, November 22.-It is stated
that General Varoski, Russian Min
lister of War, is much concerned in
consequence of army curtailments,
by which many officers are reduced
in circumstances. The Minister of
War expressed fear that these off
GERS would go to swell the ranks of
the Nihilists, and asked the Ministers
of Finance to find employment for
the surplus officers, but the request
has been refused. The creation of a
number of extra posts in Caucasus
will probably be authorized to pro-
vide for the dismisse ed officers.
A report has been forwarded to
Reichstag, justifying the establish
ment of a minor state of siege ~
Berlin, Hamburg and Leippic, be
cause of the undiminished continu-
ance of revolutionary propaganda
and attempts to seduce soldiers from
their duty and allegiance-the glori-
ication of regicide and villifcation
of Christianity, by social Democrats.
Deputies Richter and Hanel, in the
name of progress, it is said, intend,
on Thursday, on the occasion of the
debate on the Budget, minutely to
criticize the political situation, and
especially the Emperors inaugural
message.
DUBLIN, November 22.-Duff, the
butcher who was recently sentenced
to be hanged for the murder of a
constable named Daily, in the street
affrsy of Sept. 18th, at the beginning
of the i'll feeling between the police
and the populace, has been respited
and his senteuce commuted to penal
serviiude for life.
A farmer named George has been
fatally shot near Moat, county West
leath, for having paid his rent.
PARIS, November 22-In the
Oh; m Der of Deput es to-day, in q
committee on supplementary votes for
operations in Tunis, Premier GAM
beta stated that the policy of the
government, relative to Tunis, was
based on the order of the day moved
by him and adopted on the 9th inst.
declaring that France was resolved
Loyalty to observe the treaty with the
Bey. He said that all further
measures would previously be sub
mitted to the chambers for approval
He would submit ON aturday fresh
credits for the expenses of September
He declined to say anything in ap-
proval of the financial acts of the late
cabinet The governorship oi
| Algerie was offered to Mr.. Freycinct
but was positively declined by him
CITY OF MEXICO, November %
The President was very i'll yesterday
and vomited blood, but to-day he is
greatly improved.
The Minister of Finance has ten
dered his resignation and it has beer
accepted. Assistant Minister O.
France Fuentes Y. Muniz is il
charge of the department.
General Trevino intends to resign
the portfolio of war Office. He vii
be succeeded by General Narrijo
There are many rumors of impor
tant changes in the Cabinet and il
foreign missions, but nothing relia
BILE is known.
FoA THE COMPLETE CURA OF CoJen
pains in the chest, difficulty Of breathing