River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-12-22
FOREIGN.

ONE man in Vienna has contributed $62.-
500 to the fund for the relief of the suffer
ers by the Ring theater fire.
IT is rumored at Ottawa that the Brit
ish government is TO send battalion of
troops to do duty at Victoria, b. G.
Mrs. LANGTRY has made her debut in
the Haymarket theater in London, and
astonisbed the oldest play goers by her
ease and grace.
THE Marquis of Lorne presided at a
meeting held in London TO promote and
encourage the emigration of women from
GREAT Britain to Canada.
In three churches of Santander, Spain,
accommodation has been pronounced
against the director of three liberal news
papers, for attacking the clergy.
THE Italian clerical innrnalS oeain sivoa
currency to the rumor of the pope'S de-
parture from Rome. They say that the
bishops who attended in Rome recently
were consulted in connection with the
matter.
A GOVERNMENT balloon assembled from
Bath England, and descended at Bridge
port, where Captain Templar and COM
panion were thrown out and injured.
When thus lightened, it arose with Wal
ter Powell, NJ. P, and was seen to descend
at sea.
NJ. PAUL BERT, minister of public wor-
ship of France, has written to the French
bishops who attended the late canonza-
tion ceremonies at Rome reminding them
that they have violated. the provisions of
the concordat requiring them to obtain
permission of the government before leav-
ing their dioceses.
THE Dublin police seized the Office of
United Ireland. the land-league paper,
carted away 1920 copies of the paper to
the castle, and arrested the sub-editor and
clerk 1t was intended to prevent the
publication ofthe paper this week. but the
editors stole a march, and got it out q day
earlier. The paper will be published in
England for the future.
THE captain of the fire brigade of Wen
ma states that the whole inside of the
burned theater is heap of bones and
charred remains. The official list gives
the missing as 917. 1t appears that the
daughter of Herr Pawlick, of the chamber
of deputies, who escaped from the build
ing, tried to arouse the crowd to rescue
the victims, but the police treated her as
lunatic, and forced her to be silent.
NEAR Killaloe, Ireland, magistrate
named Stoddard was fred upon bv I'M
known persons. The agent of Sir Roger
Palmer is reducing his entire rental or
the basis of decisions by the land court.
There were three arrests at Dublin under
the coercion act. At Cork forty seized
farms were offered for sale, and :wenty-one
were purchased for the landlord.
AT meeting Of Irish land owners in
London, it was resolved to take up cub
scription in behalf of persons unable to
gather crops. The World, of London,
says it is proposed to indict Healy and
O'Connor for the part they took in the
land league convention at Chicago. The
Marquis of Harrington went to Ireland TO
obtain personal information for the bene-
fit of the cabinet. The tenants of Earl
Dunraven paid their arrears of rent and
accepted an offer of SO per cent. reduction
on the valuation of land. The treasurer of
the ladies land league announces receipts
of 81 $50 during the week for the prison
ers' and e264 for the general fund.