Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-05-05
FOREIGN.

An outbreak of the q ulus is feared in
South Africa
The Russian Jews are being urged by
the Nihilists 10 join them.
FIrTEEn horses taken from Detroit TO
London were sold for G1 ,507.
IT is reported that John Dillon will be
unconditionally released in a few days
A LONDON journal predicts that before
the week closes all the American suspects
imprisoned in Ireland will have left the
country.
Two Paris journals state that Ignatieff
has resigned as Russian minister Of the
interior.
The corporation Of MarseilIes has
brought suit against xEmprcss Eugenie
to obtain title to the chateau presented
under the Napoleonic regime.
PRINCES HELENA, accompanied by her
father, has arrived at Windsor. She was
greeted by the dukes ef Connaught and
Albany, Princess Beatrice, and others,
KING TmEEBAw, of Burmah, has put to
death an inferior wife, two half sisters Of
the chancellor Of the exchequer, and fifty
! of their relatives.
HANNAH RRYNoLps, of Dublin, has
agaln been arraigned for advocating no
rent, and sentenced to imprisonment of
six months for intimidation.
lT is announced that the English cabi-
net has decided to take steps 10 release all
suspects except those personally corcern-
ed in outrages.
FoRTY-rHREE OF the Egyptians concern
ed IN the conspiracy against Arab Bsy
have been sentenced to exile. Several
others will be hanged.
In the city of kamenetz. Russia, hsy-
ing a population Of $1,000, the shops and
houses Of all jews were DESTROYED bv in
cendiary fires, the loss being 100000
rubles.
BISMARCK caused the suspension for two
years of a comic paper of Berlin, and the
imprisonment of another journalist for
inserting blasphemous letter in regard
to Gambetta.
THE poorer jews are said to be marry
ing at Odessa at the rate of $50 couples
per day. They imagine that il they are
married, land will be given them free in
America and Palestine.
The Utah constitutional convention
has prepared document for submission
TO the people Nav ed. justices of the
peace to conduct the election.
By vote OF 1903 to 43. the Illinois
house passed the senate bill to cede the
canal to the United States, and the proIo-
sition will be submitted TO a vote of the
people in November.
NEBRASKA il to have a special redis-
tricting session of her Legislature this
month. She has now but one member
and the respportionment gives her
three.
THE republicans of Tennessee re-
nominated Governor Hawkins by accla-
nation. The platform favors the accept
ance OF the proposition made by the bond
holders to scale the state debt TO so per
| cent, and declares that President Arthur
has proved himself an able and progress
sive statesman.
Sixty Crivoscians from Pianina attack
ed one hundred Austriaus obtaining water
between Frevecavo and Ckrvice, killing
several of them. The insurgents fed at
the approach of Austrian reinforcements
FRksH accounts of plots and intrigues in
Egypt are given in the cable dispatches
| to-day. Osman Pashi Refki. former min
lister of war, who ordered the arrest of
number of Circassian officers participat-
ing in the military disturbance, at Cairo,
few months ago, has himself been ar
rested on charge of completely in the plot
to assassinated Arab Beyi. New evil
dence has been discovered showing that
the officers concerned in the assassination
plot were also engaged in au Intrigue
having for its object the restoration of Is
mail Pasha a. khekive of Egypt.
In the British house Of commons, Mr..
Gladstone announced that he would soon
introduce bill making arrears ef rent in
Ireland q gift TO the tenant, and expressed
the conviction that the government must
compensate landlords for this policy from
the church fund