Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-07


SAip Bailding--Irish Affairs.
LONDON, Dec. 6.-Noshing is known
here OF the reported beginning OF the war
between France and China.
CORR, Dec. G.-The body Of farmer
with MS head smashed was found il The
highway Ga Mil street, Of & small village
near Cork.
DUB11S, Dec. 6.-The pope eongratu-
letes Cardinal McCebe up5n MS pastoral
letter denuaciatory OF sscrer societies.
PARIS, Dee. 6.-The persons who signed
the anarchist placards calling on the
workingmeu to meet in front Of the Bourse
on Friday. will be arrested. Seven Of the
signers are alrea Y in risoned.
q NJ KosG, Dec. 6.-The government
refuses 10 Withdraw or modify its claim
regarding ToEqnin, and prefers war 10 the
suIrender Of the province to France,
Large bottles Of troops sre continually
passing Hong Kong for the Tonquin Dor
der.
CAIRO, Dec. 6--The panic at Khartoum
is subsiding. It is not now believed that
Mandi contempiatss an early advance
from Il Obeid.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Dec. 6-The fire in
Haskieni quarters was subdued, after rag
ing for eight hours. The government Is
relieving the sufferers.
Six hundred houses, the Greek church
and four 5ynagogues were destroyed. 4
snow storm was prevailing at the time,
which added greatly to the suffering OF the
homeless people.
opened at Stepney to-day in the iron build
ing, IN which the meetings we're conducted
at Islington. The mission at Wordsworth
was highly successful.
PAEIs, Dec. 6.-AdmiraI Courbet teis
graphs, under date, Hanoi, November
9th, that he is still preparing for the
campaign.
LONDON, Dec. 6.-The Prince of Wales
has been reelected grand master of the
grand lodge of Free Masons, England.
PARIS, Dec 6-The tribunal commerce
has sentenced Sarah Bernhardt aud her
husband, jointly, to pay 125, 0oO francs to
the gentleman who stood the part of Sc
curity to the managers of the Gaiety thea
tire, london, Sarah Bernhardt having bro
ken her contract.
LONDON, Dec 6.-The boys in several of
the collieries of south and west Yorkshire
have struck for an increase of wages,
throwing nearly FIVE thousand men in o
enfocced id eness.
BERLIN, Dec. ct is said that Bis
marck intends to introducein the Reichstag
bill modifying the system Of elections
for the members. A majority of the votes
cast are now requisite 10 secure an cleo
ton. The law proposed requires only
plurality of the votes.
DUBLIN, Dec. 6.-Robers Elliott, indict
e3 for the murder of Mrs. Smythe, in April
Of 1882, plea&ed not guilty and was as
signed counsel. Thirteen others are IL
dicted for cons piracy 70 murder Smy tes,
brother-in-law Of the diseased lady. They
plead not guilty. The trial begins on
Monday.
ROME, Dec. 6.-Signor NIcolera, former
" minister Of the interior, gross y insulted |
Signor Lovito, secretary to the minister OF
the interior, declaring he would like to |
sDit in his face. Several Deputies inter
fered and separated the men. SIgnor |
Loyito Subsequently sent chelIenge to |
Si2nOr NioOiera to fight duel.
The latter ecce pied the challenge and |
appointed his seconds. The trouble arose
from the fact that certain native of |
Calabria who had written q pamphlet |
insulting Signor NicoIera, obtained en-
pioyment under the government. Signor |
Nicolera'5 action is generally censured, |
especially as 1t hithsrto has been regarded |
probable he would again become minister /
of the interior.
LONDON, Dec. 6.-The Press association |
says: The woman who accompanied |
O'Donnell to the Cape of Good Hope, |
sailed to-day on the steamer Germania |
from Liverpool for New York with a we'll |
dressed man.
GLASGOW, Dec. 6.-The crisis in the |
shiPbuildiug trade on the Clyde is grow
ing more intense. Three large firms, in |
GLIDING Denny, have notified their em-
ployes that wages will be reduced in Jan |
uary, and several other firms viii follow
their example.
LONDON, Dec. Ga khsrtoum dispatch
says, the mudir of SEMINAR telegraphs that
dervish entered the bazaar there on Wed
nesday evening ana proclaimed the ami
hiIatiOn of Hicks PasRa's army near FL
O5eIG. The dersish swnre on the Koran
that not one Egyptian soldier
would be left alive ia Eordofa1 Five
thousand hearers ermed themselves, 500
having Remington rifles, and declared for
81 Mahdi. The muGIr asks for instruc-
tious. \ Cairo CORES Ondent says, the
foregoing is the mCsG serious news re-
ceiged since the report Of the destruction
of Hicks Pasha's army. SEMINAR is the
granary of KhartoIm. The proceeding at
SEMINAR may be repeated at khartoum, or
even at Assousn:
DUKE OF RICHM0ND'S ATTITUDE.