Connecticut western news., 1882-05-03
Windsor. The Queen and other mem- bers of the royal family were present.

Many shops and houses belonging ito Jews were destroyed by fire Tuesday night in the town of Kamenetz, in the Government of Poldsk, Russia. The damage is estimated at 5000 roubles lieutenant Danenhower and severa sof the crew of the Jeannette have ar rived at Orenburg, Russia
 Large numbers of emigrant Jews are marrying in order to qualify them selves for land grants in Palestine an6 America. s-15- y-z s=sz ee- za
 Among the principal features of the British Ministerial programme are the speedy release of the American suspects, the gradual rele ase of all political sus- poets, the substitution for the Coercion act of large increase of summary juris. diction vested in magistrates, and the amendment of the arrears and purchase clauses of the Land act.
 MT. Gladstone introduced the bud. get in the House of Commons. The ex- penditure for the coming year is esti- mated at e84, 63O, ,OOO, and the revenue at e84, ,935, GOO, thus showing an esti- mated surplus of g305, ,OOO.. s.sa '-
 MT. Parnell has surrendered his parole and returned to Imprisonment at Klmalnham. .sys -.tHa
 -The London Standard. denies that there are any grounds for the United States Government complaining about the imprisonment of Americans. 5.
 The new cable giving direct tele. graphic communication between Ger many and. America was opened Satur day. A dispatch from Emperor William to the President and one in return from the President to the Emperor, each con- graduating theother that the two coun- tries were in direct communication, was transmitted. .sss ss4 ss ---aes
 The resignation of General Igna- tieff as Minister of the Interior of Rus sia is announced. go s' s* sn
 UNITED STATES CONGRESS.
 SENATE. z3s,s ; 5 The Senate passed, with some amend ments in it's details, the bill to provide for the allotment of lands in severalt to the Indians on the various reserva tions.
 The Mississippi Improvement bill, which appropriates $5, 900, 900 for the Mississipp1 and $1, ,O00, GOO for the Missouri, was then taken up again, and the discussion upon it was renewed. All the proposed amendments were finally ywithdrawn, and the bill was passed without objection by a viva voce vote. The bill to legaize the practice of Canadian farmers bringing gram to be ground at mills in the United States adjacent to Canadian territory, under rules and regulations of the Treasury Department, was passed.
 The House bill restricting Chinese immigration for ten years was next con- sidered. The committee amendments were agreed to until the one striking out the fourteenth section of the bill, which prohibits any; State or United States court from admitting Chinese to citizenship, was reached. MT. Farley insisted that the section should be re- teined. It was retained by vote of 32 to 26.s The ecommittee amendment striking. out the fifteenth section, which defines the, words s1". Chinese laborers. '' wherever used in the act to mean both skilled and unskilled laborers, and Chinese .a employed in mining, was carried-29 to 28. The vote was party one, except that Miller Gal ), Jones of Nevada, and Cameron of Wisconsin voted no with the Democrats. MT. Davis CHI. ) voted aye with the Republi- cans. ssa as -sa zs sss- ss. r zs 2.
 MT. Beck moved to take up his bill to punish the unlawful certifcation oi checks by national banks. The motion was lost by tie votc-27 to 27. The vote was strictly aparty one, save that MT. Davis, Of Illinois, voted with the Republicans and Messrs. Ingalls, and Plumb with the Democrats.
 A bill repealingf the law prohibiting ex-Confederate officers from appoint ment to positions in, the army was the subject of 8 long political debate. .
 The anti Chinese bill then came up as unfinished business, the question be- ing upon concurring in the amendment striking out the section which construes the words "Chinese laborers" to mean both skilled and unskilled laborers. After several speeches had been made, the section was retained by vote of 20 to 25. All new amendments offered were rejected, and the bill was passed 32 to 15.
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 HOUSE..
 MT. Robinson, of New York, called up his resolution, concerning the i'm prisonment of American citizens. dis charging the Foreign Relations Com mittee from consideration of the sub ject. and directing that the House shall take 1t in hand. Mn Deuster, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, said the State Department realized the inn portance of the question, whether the House did or not. He was accredited with no confidential authority, but he could imagine party in Great Britain which was watching every movement of the Gladstone Government, and would be only too glad, on the pretence of undue partiality to American citizens, to move vote of want of confidence. and upset the efforts of the Gladstone Gov. ernment. It was barely possible that that Government was between the devil and the deep sea on this question, There might be 8 party in Great Britain whose highest desire would be to mar shal squadrons and crush Ireland under the hoof of relentless war. It was we'll to pause and consider whether this was just the time U vote resolution of demand or defiance 10 the British Gov ernment. Negotiations were still going on by cable dispatches, and if the House would forbear even until next week the committee hoped to be able to report back the resolution, with the intelligence tn at the entire number of American pr r'soners were released. MT. Robinson with drew his resolution, and MT. Cox's substitute was adopted without a divi- sion.- It is as follows: That the Presi. dent of the United States be requested to communicate to this House any addi- tional correspondence with the British Government on file in the State Depart ment in reference to the alleged impris- of citizens of the United States in Ireland, and that the President be tn cnnt1nua h1s efffnrts for tho