Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-14
GREAT BRITAIN.

DUBLIN Feb. 13.-Archbishop McCabe is
slightly better.
LONDON, Feb. 13.-Prince Jerome Ma
poleon started for Marlborough to visit
the ex-Empress Eugene.
LONDON, Feb. 13.-Cropthead's twisting
mills at Milston, RenfreWShire, Scotland,
burned. Loss $4,000. Five hundred per-
sons are thrown out of employment.
LONDON, Feb. 13.-The Times editorial
abewails the farming prospects. 1t says;
"a crisis in field work exists. 1t is water
everywhere. A good sowing time is want
ed. 1t is surmised that much of the au-
tumn sowing is rotten. All Europe is in
similar condition"
LIMERICK, Feb. 13.-Discontent among
the police is renewed, and a strike is
threatened
LONDON, Feb. 12.--The Times, in an ar
ticle on the programme of the Irish party
in parliament, says it is probable that j..
M. Healy's scheme for local government
in Ireland will form basis of the chief
Irish bill on the address in reply to the
speech from the throne. There will be a
debate on the general subject of the Irish
policy of the government. Parnell will
demand an official account of the private
inquiry held at Dublin castle.
LONDON. Feb. 12.-Roumania has ten
dered a protest to the London conference
on the Danube on the question against the
admission of Roumania to that body, with
= consulting voice only, and declares itself
unable to recognize the resolution Of the
conference.
LONDON, Feb. 12.-O'Donnell, member
Of parliament for Dungevan, writes the
Times complaining that while informers
and paid witnesses are allowed every OPP
portunity of putting their stories together
and improve their memory by consulting
each other, the Irish prisoners in KiImain-
ham jail are kept in solitary confinement
and hindered from producing evidence in
their defense.
The late earl of Ashburnham's
collection of manuscripts is
offered for sale to the British
museum. They have an unequaled range,
extending from the Saxon period to the
letters of Cromwell, including the refusal
of Hamden and others to pay ship money.
There are 1000 volumes. The price will
probably be $4,000. The Times points
out that if Great Britain hesitates
to purchase the collection, America is GER
tainly ready to do so; that Chicago holds
a bequest for the purchase of a library.
Germany has already been treating for
the purchase of the manuscripts.
Henry Prouse Cooper, tailor from New
York, was before the Bow street court to-
day charged with being suspicious char
acter, in lettering in Charring Cross
dressed in female character. He was re-
manded.
Henry Prouse Cooper was released on
his own security for good behavior for six
months.
DUBLIN, Feb. 12.-The sword blades
which the informer Kavan agh testified on
Saturday that he and Brady threw into the
basin of the gas works after the attack on
Field, were discovered to-day.
LONDON, Feb, 12-Heavy gales and floods
prevail in England and Ireland to-day.
DUBLIN, Feb. 12.-Detective Muldooney
is charged with the murder of a man
named Doherty in 1881. The documents
found upon him prove that he was cog
infant of the intended operations of moon
lighters.
LONDON, Feb. 12.-At meeting of the
Royal Geographical society, DR.. Neale, on
behalf of Leigh Smith, read paper on
the second verge of the Ezra. The facility
with which Franz Josef land was reached in
the expedition of 188O-81, tended, he said,
to show that that region was suitable as a
base for the exploration of the north pole.
Mares and McClintock testified as to the
value of this discovery.
LONDON, Feb. 12.-Prince Napoleon and
son Louis have arrived.