The Benton weekly record. [volume] (Benton, Mont.) 1880-1885, 1881-06-30
FOREIGN NEWS ITEMS.

| Adviccs by way Of Lisbon say that the
ChIians are withdrawing from. Lima,
Peru.
The Stewards Of the Henley Regatta
have decided to admit the Connell crew,
to compete for the Stewards cup.
The prevalence Of typhoid fever among
the French troops renders the continued
occupation Of the Regency difficult.
An encounter has taken place between
Turkish troops and Bulgarian bands in
Macedonia, in which eight Turks and thir-
teen Bulgarians were killed.
Of forty-three rioters charged with ia
king part in the disturbance at Cork, on
the 9th inst, twenty three have been sen
teneet. to from two to four months inn
! prisonment,
| Iii the French Chamber recently, Gen
eral Fare, Minister Of War, laid upon the
table supplementary estimate Of l4,OOO,-
900 francs ($2 500, ,000} to elefray the cost of
the Tunisian expedition.
4ilc 10 CSlliSL1tttS wac
celebrated on the 9th in various parts Of
England, the chief observance being at
Sewcastle=on Tyne. The day was also
celebrated among railWag employees in
various parts Of the Continent:
| The trory leaders make no secret Of the
course they would adopt if called to power
Agrarianism would be summary stamped
out, the League would be suppressed as an
| illegal organization, public meetings
| would be prohibited and Leinster, Con-
naugiat and Munster at once placed under
| martial law. -
| It appears to be the settled policy Of the
Government to reverse the policy OF their
predecessors. The scientific frontier
] In Afgbanistan has been abandoned the
Transvaal given back to the Beers, and
there is reason TO beiiaVR that Cyprus will
shortly be surrended to Greece. 1ar.
Gladstone, the great father Of EagHenesses,
has not said so explicitly, but he and bis
colleagues lose no opportunity OF sneer-
ing at their new possession.
Pressure is being brought TO bear OH the
Irish Executive to suppress the Land
Leaeue by an order in council. The ques-
ton ia being grayely considered, owing 20
representations made to the authorities + Dy
magistrates, county inspectors and others:
The Iaw-advisef and other crown lawyers
think the League is clearly aD illegal Or
/ oanization, but Attorney General Law
strenuously holds out against assuming
the responsibility for its suppression.
A meeting Of the Parnellite members OF
the House was held, this morning, (the9 9th}
~ consider the seni-oflicial announcement
that the Pope has instructed the Sacred
College to take action at once against Afci1-
bishop C}pke and those priests VINO nave
identified themselves with agrarial1lsm
This step on the part Of His Holiness has
! liscomfited the T4eaguers, and some OF
ts,pu, ADVOCATED the preparation OF me
mortal urging the Holy Father not 70 NJ y
/ terfere.
The news that the Pope has determine
| to p,tt u stop to the proceedings Of the clef-
ieal agitators is the only bright spot ID 'ie
sky. Archbishop Groke, who WIS = ram
\ pant Lacquer week ago, has taken the
4 hint. and ill his speeches TINS wees q
I,i,hnrles and C;lshel veered round sevefa
points aid urged Mr. Parne'1 fo accep' tllF
Ian,l bll and fFoW,l down resistance y
III law. II turns out that number q
,orv joud-nouthed League orators haVt
been irving to get bought of with GOV
I ernmeAf office.
Mr.. Gladstone has staked the .eSlsoe'ae'
If the Ministry upon the success OF ~
i irish nolicy. and is doing all that lnioml
table energy can do opush the the Land D'l
through the House, btlttt1e mad course 9
!. fhe Parnellites Ii terribly aisheaftenlns :
. HIM The bill will not satisfy ttae League @ !
Il ia bill however radical could 60 tlat' =
II II lives onlr for agitation; but#the reasen !. -
}, a,,le Home I3nlers, like Shaw, q .Cofh
Mitchell Henry. Of Galway, o,conno
I power. of Mayo, and DC coan, q y - 9
] IN who have done and dared more =
ireland III the way Of personal saef'ne