The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1883-06-01

Gen, Grant admits that he u sstisa.ds
with. Arthur. II rs e sSsgs,S Z.
FOREIGN NEWS GOSSIP.
4 In the house OF commons Lord 4. Fitz.
maurice. under foreign secretary, replying
to question, said he had already stated on
the 10th of March that the government had
never entertained q scheme to establish q
British resident at the Vatican. and be
tween the foreign Office and the Vatican,
and Errington had not since been channel
Of Communication between the foreign of.
ceived no appointment from the govern
ment, and therefore no pay. The pope's cir.
cular to the Irish clergy he said had not
been issued at the government. Gladstone,
replying to Charles Newdegate, conserva-
tive, said Earl Granville's letter of last wear,
recommending Errington as gentleman OF
honor and intelligence would remain in
force as long as Erriugton answered the
description. M
An inquiry is proceeding into murder
conspiracy which has been unearthed in
County Mayo, Ireland. The first clue to its
existence was obtained from person who
was arrested with suspicious papers in his
possession, He was released to act as spy
in the interest of the police. In this capac-
ity he attended several meetings of conspir-
ators in which number of persons were
named to be murdered. Assassins were ap-
pointed by lot in furtherance OF the plots
conoocted by the conspirators. Two farm
plotters were arrested.
Winnipeg special: w. j. Kittson, lale
deputy parliamentary, was attacked by small
pox recently, and placed in the small pox
hospital. He escaped last night while de-
li,ioqs and wandered over the prairie. a
s; party was organized; and
RE. The affair has created much excite
ment. A city paper this evening makes
serious charges against the hospital man
agement. There are said to be nineteen or
twenty small po1 cases at Bonface, oppo-
site this city.
Lond don Special: Commercial business is
dull, money is cheap, and in the absence OF
other employment for their balances the
banks have been steadily increasing their
loans on stocks. Fresh failures are expected
but the opinion of the leading houses is
| that curtail1nent of advances by the banks.
while bringing the matter to q crisis, will
prevent serious difficulties. There are no
symptoms ola general financial disturbance
James Carey ex-town counselor of Dub.
lin, and inforner against the Phoenix park
murderers has found himself held in such
odium by his neighbors that he is CLOSING
up his business aud preparing to sell out all
his property. He seems to have no friends,
even among the officials, who have no furth-
er use for him. 1t is believed that Carey
has determined to quit Ireland ald settle
down abroad somewhere under an assum ed
name.
London Cable: Various rumors of o dis
quieting nature are circulated about hel
majesty's health. 1t is stated that the fits
of depression continue, and that the alarm
OF the royal family is serious. However
i slight the foundation for these reports may
be, they have created uneasiness among
her subjects, who recall the circumstances
under which the reign of her grandfather
ended.
The dynamite conspirators in Liverpool
have been arraigned again. Testimony was
Offered showing the connection of the pris.
oners with an explosion in the gas works at
Glasgow. Counsel for Deasy and Flanagan
protested that this did not concern their
clients. Apolceman testified that he follow
ed O'Connor in London on the oath of March
and saw him examine the houses of parlia
melt and Westminster abbey.
The German reichstag considering thu
workmen's sick fund bill on the third read
ing, rejected-136 to 134-an amendment
introduced in the second reading, and which
the government opposed as extending tn,
operation ofthe measure to agricultural anl
forest laborers. The paragraph, with ar
amendment making the insurance of sucI
laborers optional, was agreed to.
Last Sunday in Paris fifteen hundred per
SONS Joined in the anarchist demonstration
at the graves of communists at Perle Il
Cnaise. The red flag was displayed anG
the crowd raised frequent cries Of "Vive Ii
Commune" Several speeches were made
Many policemen were present, but nobod,
was arrested.
Mr.. Ruskin recently paid $1,000 for .
manuscript book made by Miss Alexander
a young American lady living In Florence
which treats of the folklore of the Tuscan
peasants, is engrossed in q copperplat,
hand, and illuminated with pictures thai
ars said to be gems of art.
Two more arrests in connection with IT,,
murderer conspiracy have been made al
Castlebar. The Castlebar murder corspi
racy prisers have been remanded to prison
The French chamber of deputies ha
adopted the American postal service bill il
a slightly modified form.
Redpath's cable says the Parnell iunt
subscriptions are larger than ever.