The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1884-03-07
Foreign Flashes

Canadian fisheries were worth Sl7,Sl56l5 IN
1888.
The report of the Dominion minister Of
marine and fisheries places the total value of
the fisheries Of Canada at ST., 1850.
A gambling scsndaI has occurred in the Pet
it Cieeie club of Paris. The fives, as well as
the court cards were marked. The amount of
securities found under a Wallets bed is said to
have been ,000, 600 francs. They were confis-
Gated.
Carlingford, lord of tho priyy seal, intro
duced in the house of lords recently a bill to-
amend the act of 1873 relative to contagious
diseases In animals. The object is TO afford
better protection against the introduction of
foot and mouth diseases from abroad.
The London Post says the Parneliites are
much gratiied at the demonstration against
Michael Davitt on Newcastle on Tyne, because
Davitt disclosed the fact that the signature OF
his name to the ~no rent" manifesto was a for
gerry, and because he always condemned the
manifesto.
Bradlaugh has issued an address to the cleo
tors of Northampton, asking for reelection.
Richards. who once before gave Bradlaugh a
close run, will be the candidate of the Conser-
vatiyes. Bradlaugh address q crowded meet
ing at Northampton in defense OF his action in
parliament the meeting passed a unanimous
vote of confidence in Bradlaugh.
Gladstone was the subject of an unpleasant
experience on the afternoon of the 1Ath. He
was walking in Bond street, unattended, on his
way to the house of commons. Suddenly a
man seized him by the collar and brought him
h a standstill. Gladstone, with some difficulty
shook OFF his a~ssailant and continued on footto
his destination. Ii is asserted that the man
made the attack on a wager.
Blackwatch Gordon Highlanders, Sixteen
rifles, Eighteenth husSars, battalion Egyptian
camel battery, manned by British artillerymen,
have been ordered to Saukim, and expert to
reach there within a week. The British gar
rison at Alexandria will be transferred to Cairo,
it's place being taken by English marines. The
khedive is reported TO be deeply affected by the
massacre at Sinkat.
A meeting at Guild hall on the afternoon OF
the 18th in London, under the auspices of the
Patriotic society, was attended by z, 900 persons.
The lord mayor presided The meeting con-
demned the Egyptian policy of the government
and control of Egypt by Egyptians, which had
| caused the sacrifice of thousands of lives. 1t
declared that the revival of slavery and the
slave trade must be prevented, and the trade
route to Central Africa must be secured
Michael Davitt delivered a lecture at New
| castle-on-Tyne an ssThe Irish Problem and its
Solution Tho lecturer was received with per-
| sistent bowling and kissing, and . rush was
| made for the platform Thirty policemen I'M
terposed and Dayitt drew a revolver, which ne
held in his hand some minutes. He summoned
the occupants of the gallery to eject the dis
4 tuIUGfG lIOIi llC AbsAis DCiiAH NoBADtNa ~ tAN pr
| lice. There was some fighting while the dis
turbers we're beng elected, and several per-
sons were severely wounded.
Con. Wolseley t~elegraphed Stevenson, the
general commanding troops in Egypt on the
| 9th inst, to collect O force TO relieve Tokar, II
possible, otherwise defend the forts, Gen. Gra-
ham to take supreme command, and Coils.
| Butler to command the infantry, and Stewart
the cavalry. There will be a brigade of five
solid battalions in line within four days. ii
necessary the garrison at Alexandra shall be
brought to Cairo, the fleet taking care of Alex
andria. The Tenth hussars, homeward bound
in the Suez canal, were ordered to Suakim.
Wolseley concludes to have the greatest publ
city given to relieve Tokar by British soldiers
Papers have been presented in parliament
regarding Gen. Gordon's mission in Soudan.
Among them are Sir Evelyn Baring's, ~instruc-
tons to Gen. Gordon with respect to the evac'
uation of the Soudan. Cen Gordon rs given
the fullest liberty to use his own discretion in
the premises. One hundred thousand pounds
have been placed to his credit, and additional
funds will be granted 81 il necessary. Gen. Cor
don's memorandum OF Jan 2, in which he nn-
folds his plan for restoring petty sultans x
their ancestral power, leaving III Mahdi out q
the calculation, is also among the papers III
advises that the arsenals be handed over Y
various sultans.
The Berlin Nord Deutsche Zeitung says ed
i~torially: ssThe bill in regard to hog products
now before the American congress Is calcuiaE
ted 10 painfully affect Germans who have ma
tional interest at heart. The sting of tho bill
palpably direct against Germany alone. Ger
many has always maintained afriendly dispo
sition toward America and does everything pos
sible to show her friendship. This sudden
anti-Gerrman attitude on the part of Americ
excites in ms regret and establishment We d
not assume that American statesmen are dis
posed to entertain the opinion that German
can be induced by Eeprieala or threats 70 re
scind measures enforced IN the interest Of pub
iic health. An independent government ca
only reply to any attempt ut intimidation y
counter 1Apfiaals, consisting in increased Gus
toms daties, and affecting the Intercourse 3
the two countries