Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-06-08
FOREIGE

FROM dublin comes the rumor that the
release of all the suspects" is near at
hand.
ADDITIONAL men-of-war have been
ordered by the French government to
proceed from Toulon and Tunis to Egypt.
THE natives of Cairo are leaving that
city TO avoid signing petition for the
reinstatement of the ministry, departure
of the squadrons, deposition of the
Khedive, etc.
RUSSIA Germany, Austria, and Italy
have instructed their representatives at
Constantinople that they acquiesce in the
Egyptian policy pursued by England and
France.
THIkTEEN students of the Latin quarter
in Paris have been committed on charge
of riot, and many policemen were hurt in
restoring order.
THE bursting of a gun on the British
ironclad, Swittsure, when off Madeira,
last week, killed one man and mortally
injured four others.
ARABI BEY said to an interviewer that
he cared little for England/s threats Or
promises, and European aggression would
be met with his whole strength.
The Italian liberal journals appear in
mourning as a mark of respect to Carl
baldi. The act of the French Chamber in
adiourning for the same reason, created
an excellent impression at Rome.
SPECIAL services were conducted at the
Cathedral of IS. Peter and Paul at St.
Petersburg on the anniversary of the death
of the Empress. The Gar and his impe-
rial spouse attended.
KERRY moonlishters, to the number of
one hundred, forced tenants on the HeWson
estate to swear they would not pay rents
unless a reduction of so per cent. was
conceded. The intimidators were well
armed.
PROPER protection of the lives of Eng
lishmen in Egypt, says the London NelUS
should be the first duty of the British
government. The same journal asserts
the double-dealing of the porte is now
tolerably certain, and it will be impossible
for Gladstone to assist in making Turkish
rule reality in Egypt"
WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, in a speech at
! Southampton, referring to affairs in
Egypt, said he had no desire to embarras5
the government, but as they had pledged
England's word TO assist the Khedive il
he followed their advice, the pledge must
be faithfully kept.
SKRToN, NJ. P, while addressing his
constituents at Sligo, Ireland, said the
| Irish party felt it their duty to meet the
repression bill with stern opposition. He
predicted the triumph of the land move
ment in year or two, said there were no
splits in the Irish party, and this was the
proper time to rally around Parnell.
/ The will of General GaribaIdi order;
the cremation of his body and the preser-
vation of the ashes in an urn near the
tomb of his child at Caprera The munic.
ipal court of Rome will send deputatior
to the funeral. A subscription has been
started by the workingmen's societies
to erect monument. In the Italian
chamber of deputies Depretis presented a
| bill to place a monument at the grave
and pay pensions of 10000 lires to his wild
ow and each of his FIVE children, which
was passed. The French chamber of dep.
uties adjourned as tribute of respect.
THE car, desirous to appease the peo.
pie, has decided to grant reforms. A
manifesto will shortly be issued stating
the desires to celebrate his coronation by
granting reforms, but is compelled to
POSTPONE the ceremony for year because
of the lmpossibiljty of completing the
preparations earlier. Two commissions
will be Instituted 10 consider the question
of central institutions and share in the
administration to be given the people
There is commission already sitting un.