The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1884-04-25
FOREIGN rKIHsRApH1c NEWS.


prisoner.
The strike movement is spreading in
Germany.
The death of M. Jean Baptiste Dumas
is announced.
The Empress of Germany is suffering
from cartarrh.
The Duke of Bucclinch Is dead. He
was born in 1905.
Berber advices make no mention of the
fall of khartoum.
English Inspector George France is in
search of dynamiters.
Premier Smith, of British Columbia, has
left Ottawa for home.
Sixteen Aberdeen fishermen were
drowned in recent gale.
The statue of Gambetta was unveiled at
Cohors, France, last week.
Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice
have started for Darmstadt.
Harrison Gray Otis. of Baston, died in
Switzerland, in his 62d year.
London advices from Berber make no
mention of the fall of Khartoum.
Henry Georges land reform mission to
Scotland, is pronounced success.
A fire destroyed CIendenning's machine
shops at Montreal, valued at $4,000.
Auguero and his band of insurgents are
ereEanS feverish excitement in Cuba.
There is a plot in Egypt to murder Ell
Mahdi and the members of his council.
The stockholders of the Cunard line held
boisterous meeting in London last week.
The British Columbia Chinese bill was
disallowed on account of it's unconstution-
ality.
The English government considers it
unnecessary to dispatch troops to Khar-
toum.
The Chinese government is greatly exer-
cised at the recent French successes in
Tonqpin.
Communication with Berber by land and
water is cut. The rebels have raided the
environs.
News has been received at Madrid from
Cuba that Auguero's force now numbers
225 men.
The German provincial authorities have
been notified to prepare for the Reichstag
elections.
Colonel Trevino arrived at Monterey,
Mexico. Ten thousand people welcomed
him home.
tered at Wiiiesden, England. The funeral
was(sriyate.
A Fenian named Fitzgerald was ar
rested in London on a charge of treason a
few days ago.
The railroad subsidy resolution was
adopted in the Canadian Parliament by
vote of ITO to So.
Advices from Tonquin state that General
Mi11ot nocnniaA I'm r,r,t ho 10Th inc
without fighting.
Prominent Fenians say the arrest of
John DAILY by the English government is
An attempt was made recently to assas-
sina9e the President of Guatemala. He
was slightly wounded.
The decree against the Chinese Prince
Kung, states that he accepted bribes and
| aimed at supreme power.
News of the death of DIR. Pogge. the Ger
man explorer, at st. Paul, Me1onanda, has
been received in London.
The Irish Times. of Dublin, saws the
Parnel1 party will become an organized
| section of the Liberal party.
| The steamer Laurel is cruising about
the entrance to the harbor of Havana to
intercept any expedition to Cuba.
1t is reported that the French fleet has
occupied Annoy in order to secure the pay
| ment of the indemnity from China.
Gaulois Paris) says the Pope is prepar-
| ing a strong encyclical against the order
| of Free Masons and secret societies.
1t is stated in Cairo that England has
submitted proposals to the powers for set
tling the financial troubles of Egypt.
| The indications are that the English
/ government intends to undertake an
autumn campaign against Kharteum.
| The Swedish government has summoned
| four of the leading Norwegian newspapers
| for hbellous offense against the Crown.
| Miss Andersons conduct in reference to
the closing of the Lyceum Theater in Lon
don is sharply criticised by the London
press.
| troops and the inhabitants are excited
against him, and his fall is daily ex-
| pected.
The Secretary of the London Theatrical
Fund has asked Lotta to lend her services
| for the fund benefit at the Drury Lane
| Theater.
| Grande, has temporarily taken charge of
| the United States General Consulate at
| Havana.
| Business in Victoria continues to de-
velop rapidly under the impetus caused
by the Island railway and dry dock con-
| struction.
The Canadian government offers a re-
| ward of $3 500 for the arrest of the perpe-
| traitors of the recent outrage on the
railway line.
Nhe Swiss Federal Council has directed
officials of Berne and Nuremburg to pro-
tect members of the Salvation Army
against outrages.
The remains of Beethoven and Schubert
are to be exhumed from the Wahring
church yard and transferred to the central
cemetery of Vienna.
| At Naples recently drunken soldier
fired at a number of his comrades, room
ing in the same dormitory, killing five
and wounding three.
The roads beyond Berber are occupied
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