The daily gazette., 1883-10-05
FOREuoN AFFAIRS
The Feeling over the Insult to the SpAn.sI
Iking--Various Notes,


LONDON, Oct. Alt is reported from
Madrid that the Sanish Government is dis
satisfied that the Paris Journal OGleiel
merely published the fact that President
Greyy apologized to King Alfonso for tho
insulting reception he met with in the
street, OF Paris and not the full text of the
apology, and has now resolved TO ask for the
publication of The full text. 1t Is also re-
ported that Senor Sagasts has postponed
making any changes In the Spanish Minis
try until all matters pending between Spain
and foreign nations have been settled.
The foreign powers lave forwarded to
King Alfonso their congratulations upon the
enthusiastic reception accorded him on his
return to MadIid.
FRANCE INVESTIGATING THE INSULT.
PARIS, Oct. Tho Government has Or
dercd that an official investigation be made
into the incidents attendant upon the visit
OF King Alfonso to Paris with the view of
discovering tho authors of the disturbances
on that occasion.
The Temps thinks Spain will hesitate be.
fore entering upon diplomatic action In re-
gard to the demonstrations against King
Alfonso just as calm is beginning to pre-
vail. Public opinion, 1t tays, is reducing to
their true proportion the manGuvres of
few fanatics.
prosecution can be commenced, ,Seuor Nunez,
the Spanish minister, not having formally
denounced the newspaper attack upon King
Alfonso.
EMPEROR WILLIAMS SYMPATHY.
BERLIN, Oct. 4.-The VoSsiche Zei,ung
states that the Emperor William has tele-
graphed to King Alfonso, saying: 81 sympa-
thize with you for the insults offered you In
Paris. / know, however, that they were
aimed at me tar more than at you"
OFFICIAL DEMANDS UPON SPAIN.
MADRID, Oct. AT a Cabinet council
to-day, King Alfonso presiding, the ques-
tion Of diplomatic action in regard to the
demonstrations in Paris against the King
was again discussed, but the greatest re-
serve is manifested as to the decision
reached.
1t is stated, however, the council decided
to advise Kirg Alfonso to copvoke to Cortes
as soon as possible.
The Correspondence states that the Gov
ernment has telcgraphed to Senior Nunez,
the Spanish minister at Paris, that the French
apology is insufficient, and that If France
persists IN her refusal to make satisfactory
declaration, Senior Nunez will be required
to leave Paris.
The King and Queen held a reception to-
day, the occasion being the name-day of
King Alfonso's father. Eighteen hundred
persons attended, including Senator Depretls
and several Frenchmen.
PROVIDING FOR THE INFoRMeRs.
LONDON, Oct. 4.-The steamer Melbourne
which arrived at Marseilles yesterday from
New Caledonia with the nails, had on board
Joseph Smith, ore of the informers in the
Phenix Park murder trials, who was not
permitted to land at Melbourne on the 9th
of August, Smith was recognized upon the
arrival Of the steamer at Marseillesr when he
suddenly left the vessel and Is believed to
have taken passage for China.
1t is also stated that Joseph Smith Joseph
Hanlon, and Michael Kavanagh, informers
In the PhGnix Park murder trials, who were
not permitted to land at Melbourne, will 20
to India, where James Carey had decided to
90 until he was dissuaded therefrom by his
wife. 1t is reported that Carey was offered
clerkship in the new barracks at Kurra-
chee.
NEWS ABOUT aREELY.
DUNDEE, Oct. 4.-The whaling steamer
Polynesia, which has arrived here from
Davis Straits, reports that the natives at
Saunders Island stated that they saw early
In the year five men, living at Etah, fish
ing station, South of Littleton's Island, and
the East side of Smiths Sound, and North
of Bafln's Bay, who belonged to large ex-
pedltion further to the North, which was be-
lieved to be that Of Lieutenant Greely. One
of the natives was very intelligent man and
spoke some English. He stated that his
brothers, who saw the Ave men at Etah said
they were all in good health, and the leader
was tall, robust man. The captain of the
Polynesia believes the party was sent out
hy Lieutenant Greedy to meet the steamer
Proteus, which was then on Its way to
Smiths Sound.
NoRwAY's MINISTRY IMPRAcHED.
CnRIsTIANA, Oct. 4.-The Supreme Trl-
buRal of Norway having impeached the
ministry of the country, their trials will
begin to day, with the case Of the prime
minister. Each minister will te tried sept
rately.
THE cRoATIAN DIFFICULTIES.
PEsTH, Oct. 4,-The Independence party
have resolved to introduce In the Diet mo-
tion consuming the Government for its at
titude on the Croatian question,