The National tribune., 1883-03-15
THE OLD WORLD.
Something AbOut What is Going ON in Other Lands
Than Ours.

Than Ours.
The negotiations between General Wallace
and the Porte in COnstantinope in regard to
petroleum warehouses is approaching satisfac-
tory Settlement.-Great distress is reported
in the county Mayo, Ireand.-The report
that Mr.. Parnell would resign his seat in Par
Lament if the land reform bill should fail is
denied.-The British House of Commons has
forbidden trap-shoOting. - The british
steamer Gloucester City, bound to New York,
has fOundered. The crew were saved.--Gen-
eral BrOnsart Won SchellendOrtf has been ap-
pointed minister of war for Germany.-Lady
Florence Dixie makes the charge that Mr. Par
nell and Mr.. Eagan have failed to account for
fl52,OOO Of land leagne funds.-Two hundred
girls have left Limerick, Ireland, for New
Hampshire.-Miss Hayland has recovered
f40O damages from Mr.. Bigear, NJ. p, for breach
of promise.-The police in Moscow have made
a number Of arrests having some relation 10 the
public peace at the coming coronation of the
Gar. Twenty socialists are being tried
in Vienna, on charges of high treason and mur-
der.---FlOOds are reported in districts Cf Bonn
bay.--Eight dagger-kniyes have been found
in the Rings End basin, Dubln-Prince
Bismarck is i'll in bed-The commander of
the French squadron at Madagascar has been
ordered to blockade the shore.-A large party
gathered to witness the trial ut London Satur-
day of the Trip electrical tram-car. The car
ran distance of four miles satisfactorily
The British government has ordered that meas
ures be taken for the relief of the starving peO-
pie of LOughrea.--An election for a member
of the French Chamber of Deputies to fill the
vacancy caused by NJ Gambetta's death took
place on the 12th inst, but without a result.
1t is sad that 10000 persons are out of
work in Paris and that American travellers
are deferred from entering Paris on account of
the disturbances there.-A British cruiser has
gone to Madagascar. - Mr.. Ashton Dixie
brother of Sir Charles Dixie, has died at Algiers
The Porte has notified the foreign repre-
sentatives in COnstantinOple that the treaties
of commerce will expire March II, 1SS4---
The steamer Navarro, bound from Copenha-
gen to Leith foundered during the gale of the
9TH inst. There were 81 persons, mostly emf
grants, on board, only 16 of whom-6 of the
crew and 10 emigrants-were saved
The survivors give the following account of
the loss of the steamer Navarro: When two
hundred miles from Chrstiansand the Navarro
was struck by heavy sea. The cargo shifted,
and on the 9TH inst, the fOrehold filled, when
a fishing smack approached the Navarro ten
men took boat and boarded the smack, let
ting their small boat go adrift. The smack
sailed round the sinking steamer, but having
no boat was unable to render her assistance.
In short time another smack arrived on the
scene. Fifteen of the Navarre's mon endea-
vored to reach her in another boat, but it
swamped, and ali its occupants were drowned.
steamer arrived at the spot only in time to
rescue six persons, who were struggling in the
water as the Navarro was foundering-
The London Times of the 18th inst in an edI-
tOral says: ave have good reason to believe
that the inquiry now proceeding will implicate
the land league beyond doubt in the immediate
patronage of crime in Ireland, even if it does
not establish its direct connection with the
'lnvincibles' The flight of Patrick Egan,
unless explained is moral acknowledgement of
guilt, from the damning consequences of which
none of his associates can escape"