McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-02-07
FOREIGN.

Circulation is prohibited in France of
the book containing articles from the Nou-
velle Revue, SO grossly libelous to the Ger
man imperial family.
Sabieloff, a Russian officer of gen
d'armes, sent to Kerkarkoff by the govern
ment to investigate nihilism, was assassi-
mated OH the 18th inst. The police have dis
covered plot for an uprising Of peasants in
Little Russia, and also scheme for putting
strychnine in the czar's bread. MANY ar.
rests were made.
In spite of the proclamation by the
authorities of Dublin, the nationalists evad-
ed the police and military and held meet
ing at Castlewelan, small market town In
Ulster.
Many Orangemen were absent from
the first levee of the season given by the
lord lieutenant of Dublin, owing to Lord
Rossmore IS recent suspension from magis-
terial functions.
In spite of many arrests the agrarian
agitation continues in Pskow and Vitebsk,
and SO intense is the irritation Of the peas
ants of the province that the troops espe-
cially sent to Eitebsk will be withdrawn, as
collision is feared. Appeals addressed to
the educated classes have appeared in White
Russia, urging them to join in the struggle
against absolutism.
The president Of the board of trade of
Chamberlain, in speech at Birmingham,
said England was not going to allow war
with FL Mehdi to interfere for single mo-
mont with the projected reforms and i'm
proved instructions which England Is max
ing every effort to develop in Egypt, and by
which 1t is hoped securities may be given to
Egyptian liberties and the people educated
for independence and self government.
Owing to depression in landed prop
erty in Ireland a scheme Is In preparation
for the relief of owners. 1t is proposed to
establish land bank with government
guarantee, which will be empowered to lend
money to landlords to pay off encumbrances
created before the land act, and also to lend
money to tenants for the purpose Of pur-
chasing holdings.
Advices from Sinkat are heart-rend-
ing. 1t is said that the people have eaten
all the dogs in the town and only the horses
and one hog remain. There will be nothing
left by February LIST, when, unless relieved,
the inhabitants intend to try to make their
way to Suakin.
Peace is completely restored on
Egypt's Abysinian frontier and trade re-
opened between Kassale and Massowah.
Advices from Saigon announce the
arrival there of General Millet, sent out to
take command of the land forces in Tom
gum.
William Meagle, an important wit
ness in the Phoenix trial, complains he is
made miserable owing to the continued per-
secution and frequent assaults which he |
suffers at the hands of sympathizers with |
the assassins of Lord Frederick Cavendish |
and Mr.. Burke.
General Gordon has arrived at
karosko and entered the desert. Baker
Pasha made another reconnaissance from
Trinkitat with strong force. The enemy
fed south and were pursued by cavalry.
Several hundred rebels were killed.
The Vienna police have compiled a
list Of foreigners who are to be expelled
from the country. They have also closed
Jacoby's printing office, at which the social
st newspaper, The Future, was published.
1t is now determined that the attack
on Bachninh will open at the beginning of
March.
WADLEY, Ga.-Dr. 3. X. DOYLE SAYS: !
: Il consider Browns Iron Bitters superior
as tonic to any preparation now in use.