The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-05-19

ANNOUNCEMENT was made ON the 9th that
Prince Alexander, Of Bulgaria, had dismissed
his Cabinet, formed q provisional Ministry
and summoned the National Assembly. He
declared that, II the latter body should act
contrary to his views, he would abdicate.
TIE British House Of Lords on the 9th
adopted an address to the Queen for the erec-
ton of monument to Beaconsleld in West
munster Abbey. In the Commons the vote
was $50 yeas to 81 nays.
JAMES DAILY, editor Of the Castlebar TILE
graph, who had been lodged in jail under the
Coercion act was released on the 9th, on ac-
count of the illness Of his wife.
LETTERS received in Paris on the 9th from
Algiers state that the remnants Of Colonel
Flatters' Sahara expedition were finally
driven to take refuge in . cave, where they
were without food and were compelled to re.
sort to cannibalism. Fifteen were eaten, in
GLIDING . sub officer named Pobequin.
TnB failure of A. & B. Schroeder, mer.
chants, of London. in consequence Of the
failure of the Amsterdam firm of B. H.
Schroeder s. Co., was announced on the 10th.
The liabilities are stated to be about g. 50O,-
600.
An order has been issued by Cardinal
Manning forbidding the use Of Catholic
club-rooms for Land-League meetings.
Great dissatisfaction has arisen among the
Irish in London in consequence.
On the night of the 10th Mr.. Bradlaugh ap-
peared at the bar Of the British House Of
Commons and demanded to DO permitted to
take the oath Of Office. The Speaker directed
him to withdraw, and, when he refused, q
resolution was moved by Lord Northcote, and
adopted, that he be removed and be not per-
mitted to enter the building until he prom
ised not to disturb the proceedings of the
House. Mr.. Bradlaugh was then taken out
BY the Sergeant-at-Arms.
On the evening Of the 10th in the British
House of Commons Parnell called upon the
Government to state the precise acts for
which Dillon was arrested, but Secretary
Forster refused to make such explain alton.
Nor long ago Alexander Jonas, a German
journalist of New York, was arrested In ORES.
den on suspicion Of being an agent Of the
Socialists, and his private papers were re-
tanned for several days. The United States
Minister at Berlin has preferred claim for
redress.
A LATE Mexico dispatch says the Mexican
Senate had passed bill authorizing the
President to make contracts for the construc-
ton of railroads during the recess Of Con-
gress.
TIE employees of the Grand Trunk Railway
lin Canada struck for higher wages on the
10th.
On the 10th Prince Rudolph, Of Austria,
was married to the Princess stephanie, Of
Belgium.
The Gear has issued manifesto to the
70 "a
rebellion and assist In the maintenance of
order.
The International Sugar Refinery Of Am
sterdam suspended on the 18th, In conse-
quence of the failure Of Schroeder & Co.
THE Christians Of Koritcha, in Macedonia,
have risen against and defeated the Turkish
authorities.
IT is estimated that the Jews lost 2, 00O, 900
roubles by the recent riot in Elizabethgrad,
Russia.
TIE Grand Trunk Railway Company Of
Canada has advanced the wages Of its en-
ployes fifteen per cent, and the men who
were on strike have returned to work.
SEVERAL additional arrests under the
Coercion act were made In Ireland on the
18th. Among the arrested were three men
who had previously been in custody for COM
plicity in the shooting of the boy Farrell, in
Dublin, but were discharged.
The bill to allow clergymen to sit in the
British House Of Commons was defeated on
the 18th. Ayes, 101; noes, ITO.
The Emperor of Austria celebrated the
recent marriage Of his son by pardoning all
persons imprisoned for unprecedented of.
lenses arising from poverty.
THE merchants OF Austria have been
warned by the Austrian Consul at Kieff Of
the danger of business transactions with
Southern Russia, because of Russian depre-
dations on Jewish merchants.
On the 18th the st. Petersburg police ar.
rested man supposed to be one of the late
Cars murderer's and prominent Nihilist.
His sister has also been arrested.
AT grand military review in st. Peters
burg on the 18th the Car was received with
great enthusiasm, and the Empress drove
down the ranks in an open carriage.
ACCORDING to q Berlin dispatch Of the
18th the Electric Railway between Berlin and
Lichterfeld was being successfully operated.
The Hebrew quarter in Kief, Russia, was
recently burned, involving the loss of 81, 000,-
OO) rubles. Crowds of refugees were cross
ing the Austrian frontier.
A LATE Paris telegram says the Bank of
France had decided to issue fifty franc note,
and would, If required by the Government,
issue twenty and fifteen franc notes.
A FEW evenings ago an Irish bailif en-
ployed by Lord Dundales, while returning
from wake near Dokeen, was shot through
the lungs by parties concealed behind
hedge. On the 18th John Hefferman, prom
inent member of the Cork Land League, was
arrested under the provisions Of the Coercion
act.
Ex-PREsrDENr GRANT has signed q new
contract with the Mexican Government en-
bracing extensions of the Mexican southern
Railroad.
IT is stated that the Marquis of Lorne has
declared his intention to retire from the Gov
ernor-Generalship Of Canada after his return
from Manitoba.
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TIE Republican United States Senators
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