The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1884-03-13
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The Osllawa Cabinet company, Toronto, failed
tor $55,OOO
A couple Of London solicitors have skipped
leaving BIO, 000, 900 liabilities.
Princess Clothilde, sister of the king of Italy
and wife of Prince Napoleon, is dangerously i'll
In Paris
John william Montagu, earl Of Sandwich, is
dead He was born in 1911. In politics he
was conservative.
Spurgeon, the Baptist preacher of London,
has fallen heir to large fortune, left him by
Joseph Pool Of Leicester.
Anglo-American cable shares have risen in
London on reports Of disputes between the pro-
tectors of tho Mackay cable
There was stormy discussion in the German
reichstag about the resolutions of the death
OF Lasker, bnt no action was taken.
Berlin and rejoined her husband. The latter
met her at the ailway station. Later he was
received by the emperor and empress.
Prince Napoleon has recalled his sou, Prince
Victor, from Roumania to Paris, having been
warned that the government would not permit
French soldier to enter the military service
OF foreign government.
Two members of the firm of Parkers, solic-
itors, Bedford row, London, have absconded,
having misappropriated clients title deeds:
Their liabilities are between FL OK, 900 and
&2,0OO,0o0. They have borrowed ESQ, 600 for
various speculations.
The British admiral at Queenstown has prom
ised deputation from Cork the use of steam
launch to convey the remains of Jerome J. Col
Inns from Queenstown to Cork. The admiral
will allow any officers men wishing to act as
Escort to Of tho 6QcQqan1
Every mark of respect for the memory of
the deceased American minister was shown by
the St. Petersburg authorities. military
escort to attend the remains to their temper
ary resting place IN the church was rendered,
British shipowners threaten to register their
vessels under foreign flags if the proposed
shipping bill becomes law This bill was
fore Swallowed in the queens speech and intro
duced by Joseph Chamberlain, president Of tho
board of trade. The Objects Ito provide for
the greater security of life and property at sea.
The Berlin Deutche Tagblatt publishes al
array of comments derogatory to Minister sar-
gent, made by certain American newspapers at
the time of that gentleman's appointment The
Tagblatt says Sargent will not be recalled till
after new president is elected when it is pos
3.
Berlin dispatch:-rhe newspapers still con-
tinue their shameful attack upon Minister Sar-
geant Never has hospitality, which civilized
nations recognize as the inviolable right of for
eign representations, been more flagrantly out
have been made to the Washington government
on the subject.
The Parnellites are irritated at the refusal of
the government to reopen the Irish land ques-
ton, and intend forthwith to begin great agi-
tatlon in Ireland and make strong appeals to
the Irish to demand the amendment of the land
act. They will open subscriptions in behalf
of a fund for agitating purposes. Michael Da-
Wits services will be secured A conference
of the leaders will be held at Easter to discuss
= programme.
The lower house of the Prussian landtag has
rejected, by a vote of 200 to 152, Wlndthorst's
motion to repeal the law abolishing the salaries
of Catholic priests. The government opposed
the motion, but would not participate in the de-
bate for feal of exciting party passion. The
government desired peaceable settlement Of
this question as much as the party of the Cen
ter, but differed as to the proper means of Sc
curing it
Lieut. Gov Richey has received intelligence
from Ottawa that the dynamiters are expected
to renew their attempts to injure government
property there. A number of special consta-
bles have been sworn ln and extra precautions
will be taken day ard night The provincial
building and the residence of the lieutenant
governor have special guards, and sentinels at
the navy yard are instructed to use extraordin-
airy vigilance.
A dispatch to the Morning News from Havre
says: There are thirty Irish American Fem
Soro hnno e.. 1>.A.
Armiens and Boulogne is strictly watched 1t
is stated that the alleged mformer, McDermott,
who is in Paris, has offered to give valuable
information for the English police. He will do
so at the risk of his life, as the Clan ma Gael
declare they will assassinate him. A special
agent from Dublin is aiding Inspector Moser.
Ottawa Special Telegram: There is great in-
dignation over Sir John Macdonald's bill, in
troduced to whitewash Sir Charles Upper,
who has, for the past six weeks, been sitting in
parliament while holding Office under the
crown, this being violation of law. The To-
ries are so powerful i'll parliament just now
that it would surprise no one if they were to
bring in bill to repudiate the national debt of
this country, to which this year has been added
over s64, O0O, or at the rate of SIG per head
increase.
On the arrival of tho steamer City of Chicago
at Dublin the remains of Jerome J. Collins and
his mother were received by the British ad-
miral, 7kaerican consul, the mayor and cor
poration of the city, relatives of the deceased,
and large number of citizens. The bodies
were conveyed to the cathedral on biers, fol-
lowed BY q long procession, bearing torches,
and band playing dead march. The funer-
al will take place in Cork on Sunday. A guard
of honor from her majestys ship Revenge will
escort the remains to Cork.
The police of London are searching for dyn-
amite in all directions, as it is believed that
bags of explosive material have been deposited
in various quarters of the city. A suspicious
party known to be an American, was noticed
lingering in the neighborhood of Windsor cas-
tie. The Clanna Gael is expected on st. Pat
rick's day to substitute the knife for dynamite,
and some officials may be killed A box con-
tanning galvanic battery aud bottle filed with
dark fluid has been found in the railroad sta
ton at Western super Mare, a watering place in
Somerset, Bristol or channel. The box was
ornamentcd with skulls and cross-bones. The
galvanic battery was wrapped IN copy of the
Bristol Journal.
The organized action Of anarchists and dyna-
miters was agreed upon without special treaty.
The police departments have been instructed to
cooperate The Swiss government has ordered
and search of the domiciles of suspected per-
sons, and the Office of a wQrkingmen's society
at Borne. The Swiss police arrested German
anarchist named Kernel. They sent informa-
ton to Vienna which led to the seizure of Kam-
meror and other anarchists. Refugees at Gen
eva, suspected a man named Penkart, e ram
pant anarchist speaker, T. be a German spy.
Penkert received a warming and suddenly disap-
peared. Letters opened by the police and af-
forward sent to their destination will bear an
official seal with mention of the fact
The German reichstag opened recently with
the usual formalities. The speech from the
throne asserts the chief task of the reichstas
lies in the domain of social and political af-
fairs, and says. the emperors wish, which has
been solemnly and repeatedly expressed for
the improvement and condition of the work.
men, has met with full appreciation on the
part of the German people. Among the nu-
merous bills announced is one providing a
scheme for accident insurance After its
adoption the emperor recommends the forma-
ton of . system of insurance for the infirm and
aged This is intended to prevent any possible
justification of the attempts to overthrow the
divine and human order Of things, and will