The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-03-29
BRIEF FOREIGN NEWS.

Smalley's London Cable: Mr.. Parnelps
visit to Paris had various objects. He took
great pains to secure publicity in numerous
French papers for complaints against the
land act, emitting no means to provoke
French hostility to England. The result of
his repeated interviews with Mr.. Henri
ROCKFORD is apparent in the Intransigi-
lant's open advocacy OF war with Great
Britain. He condemned the Phoenix park
| murders. declared that Carey was q govern.
| ment agent who had controlled these muir
ders and led astray the poor fellows who
committed them, and that he had received
$50, 900 reward. He attributed the London
explosion to freethinkers. When parlia-
ment resumes its sessions Parnell will be
| asked either to confirm or deny these state
ments.
The Chronicle of Marybotough, Queens
land, has An account of the arrival there of
Bernard Gilfoy of Buffalo. N. Y, who left
San Francisco, Aug. 10, 1882, in an eighteen
foot dory for Australia. The voyage was
prosperous until the latter part. when he
caps'sed twice, lost his instruments and had
bis provisions damaged. He was picked up
Jan. 20 by coaster, t6O miles from the coast
OF Queensland, in an exhausted condition.
In the commons, Sir William Harcourt,
home secretary, in replying to question by
lnquiring into the assault on Lady Floren &c
Dixie. The inquiry was owing to the inten-
ton OF the Parnellite me, nbers to press Tor
an investigation because of the sus picions
cast upon the land league in come ction
with the case.
All the Vienna socialists have been &C.
quilted of the charge of high treason
Ptieeer and Engel. joiners, convicted of the
er, were sentenced 20 fifteen years penal SER
vitude, and Berndt, master Joiner, partici-
patiDg in the robbery, was sentenced to two
years penal servitude.
In the case OF Nugent and twelve other
members of the Armah Assassination soci-
ETY., the crown counsel has undertaken to
prove the society was established by man
named Burns coming from America for the
Nugent became director ofthe society.
At meeting of the British cabinet Mon
day, Lord Carlingford took mis- seat rs lord
president of the council, in place of Lord
Spencer, resi- !ned, Carlingtord will also as
which are combined with those OF lord pres
ident.
London Dispatch: The greatest secrecy
Is maintained regarding the inquiry into the
Westminster explosion. Unless evidence
fastening guilt upon Irish extremists hall
be brought forth, the authorities will pro-
badly allow the whole affair to die out quiet
~.
The French Revision Constitution league
has published its programme. Itattacks the
present constitution as framed in the inter-
est OF ol1garchy, and declares that reform or
durable 6 7vernmeut is impossible With two
legislative houses.
Judge Lawson, replying to IN address
presented by the grand jury of Belfast, said
he attributed the explosions in London and
the attack on Lady Florence Dixie to the
final efforts of the scotched reptile, lawless-
ness. -,
The governor Of Moscow has received
letter, warning him thafthe Kremlin, where
the car is to be crowned, will be blown up
during the coronation ceremony if the car
refuses to grant constitution.
The report that the dean Of Canterbury
had received letter threatening that the
deanery would be blown up on tho occasion
ofthe enforcement of the new archbishop.
il pronounced untrue.
A considerable number of people from
North and South Carolina are arriving in
Winnipeg. to settle on farms in the north.
west. Forty families are coming in two
weeks.
The estimated expenditure Ct the Domin-
ion for the financial year ending June 30.
1881, Is As, 504, las; amount voted for the
present year ending June 80, next, $54, ST.
264.
Lieut.. Hunt has passed. through st. Peters
burg from Irkutsk, where he left the bodies
OF Commander De Long and comrades for
transportation to America in the spring.
Right Hon. Anthony. Mundell, men,
Der of the British parliament for Sheffield.
and vice president Of the council, is seri-
ously indisposed. -
r. Carrie 4 Co., Wholesale drygoods at
Toronto. Ont, have suspended. Liabili-
An autopsy of Gortschakof showed he
had not oeen poisoned.
The health Of Emperor William contin-
ues to improve.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Charles 6oehner, Sr., q music dealer
and prominent citizen of indianapolis.
Ind, died Tuesday morning. Mr.. Soeh.
ne: was born in the Grand Duchy Of Ba-
den In 1918. He became prominently
identified in the revolution Of 1910 and
under the revolutionary government held
the Office of civil Commissioners Of his
duchy, being the highest office in the
duchy. On the overthrow OF the govern
ment, this property was confscated, and
with Carl Schurz, Gen. Hecker and other
prominent revolutionists, he came to
America and settled ct Indianapolis in
Bertram schefer, well-known resident
OF 81. Paul died Thursday evening At the
residence Of his cousin, Alfred sche6sr, Day
tons bluff. Death resulted from typhoid
from which MI. 9chefer had sul5ered for
the last twenty years. The deceased wss
hfty-One years OF sge, and native OF Rhein.
bdg Prussia, where hin father for foftyyears
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