McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-11-22
FOREIGN.

At the national free trade conference
ut bennington Robert P. Porter, ex.secre-
tary of the United States tariff commission,
spoke at great length in favor OF protection.
Lord Mayor Fowler, in refusing to
allow DR.. Stocker, chaplain to the court Of
Germany, to lecture in the Mansion House
stated he could not disregard the feelings
the Jewish community by giving promi.
nenee to DR.. Stocker, who has excited hos
tility against the Jews. Carl Bland writes
to newspapers that every man with spark
Of humanity ought to protect against Stock
er's detestable crusade against the Jews.
The London police prevented pro-
cession with black flag inscribed ''Starva-
ton" approaching Guild hall during the
lord mayors banquet in London.
IRELAND.
The FreeGan's journal has published
the full text Of a circular proposing whole
sale emigration from Ireland, which 1t is al
lodged the government issued, though the
authorities disayow any connection with the
paper. The Freeman's Journal declares
that the scheme is but continuation Of the
policy under which Irish were kidnapped
and transported to the West Indies in the
days of Cromwell, or as they are packed in
coffin ships to-day.
FRANCE.
Rear Admiral Farnquet, commanding
the French fleet in Algerian waters, has
been appointed to command the fact in the
Pacific ocean.
TURKEY.
The brigands who attacked the
Armenian caravan have been apprehended
At the instance of British and American rep
resentatives.
Simultaneously with the departure of
De Grers, secretary of state from st. Peters
burg for Switzerland via Berlin, to visit his
daughter, the editors of the st. Petersburg
newspapers received orders forbidding the
discussion of the probability of war with
Germany. DeGrers will visit Bismarck.
ENGLAND.
DR.. Stocker, chaplain to the German
court, lectured upon German socialism at
London on the 18th. A large and unruly
crowd was present, who frequently cheer
ed, Missed and groaned the lecturer, and in
corrupted him with insulting cries and cpl
thets. Finally the disturbance became SO
great that DR.. Stocker Indignantly left the
hall, and the meeting ended in confusion.
1t is stated that Henry Chaplin,
member of parliament for Lincolnshire,
proposes to continue his effort to induce the
IN frin ho pf
cattle from the United States.
The prison rules heretofore prevented
Pryor seeing O'Donnell except with the
permission of the home department. The
rotary asking permission for Pryor to see
his client. The secretary replied that Pryor
might make personal application, stating
that the grounds for the request Pryor
made required the application on the sole
grounds of his being one of the counsel, and
deemed it expedient for the defense that he
should see him. The home department
thereupon granted the request. The pris-
oner was afforded every facility by the Off
cials of Newgate for the interview, which
lasted two and a half hours. Propositions
for O'Donnell's defense are well advanced.
Roger A. Pryor had q long and satisfactory
interview with the prisoner on the 14th, the
first since his arrival. McInerny, of O'Don-
nell's counsel, has brought from Ireland a
mass of evidence, and he feels confident that
the verdict will not be wilful murder. The
witnesses from the Cape Of Good Hope are
expected to arrive in England soon. Will
liam j. Hoppin, secretary of the American
legation, in the absence of Minister Lowell,
visited O'Donnell and formally ascertained
the fact of his American citizenship.
FRANCE.
1t is understood that Marquis Tseng
returned to Paris because of more con-
venient way for carrying on negotiations.
The Liberte says the negotiations are likely
to be resumed upon basis which will allow
China to retain Boo Ulnt.
A Paris dispatch asserts that Marquis
Tseng, Chinese ambassador, is prepared to
present an ultimatum to the French govern
ment and demand his passports, il the
French forces in Tonquin make an attack
upon Bacranh and Sontay.
GERMANY.
Diegers, the Russian minister of for
eign affairs, has gone to Friederichruhe to
visit Bismarck. 1t is reported that the crown
prince will meet the king of Italy when re-
turning from his visit to the king Of Spain.
The National Zeitung says: Diegers
expressed firm friendship for Germany,
and declared that he stopped at Berlin by
wish of the car, that he might convey to
the emperor and Bismarck expressions Of
the friendly feelings of Russia towards Ger
many.
GERMANY.