Little Falls transcript., 1884-05-23
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Macpherson is said to have resigned from the
dominion cabinet
Germany will subsidies steamship lines to
the east and Australia.
Controller Cannon orders a general examin-
alton of national banks.
The emperor Of Germany has accepted the
resignation Of Bismarck from the presidency OF
the cabinet His successor is Boete licher,
Prusian minister OF state
The Conservative peers of England have re-
solved unanimously to reject the franchise bill.
Lord Randolph Churchill was unanimously re-
elected chairman of the National Conservative
union.
Queen Victoria is negotiating for the purchase
of the Villa Nevada at Cannes, in which Prince
Leopold died. The intention is 10 convert ii
into a convent and chapel in memory of the
Prince
The Tageblatt of Berlin positively asserts that
Richard Muckle of the Philadelphia Ledger.
will succeed Sargent as United States minister
to Berlin. Muckle, the paper says, is an AlsatiaD
by birth, but personally grateful to Bismarck.
The German hundesrath has adopted bill
to subsidize transoceanic steamship lines
The government is authorized to grant private
companies concessions to organize and main-
tain regular mail steamer services between Ger
many and ports Of Eastern Asia and Australia
Queen Victoria has cabled the governor gen.
eral of Canada expressing the wish that the
celebration of her birthday in the united en-
the death of Prince Leopold, The govern
ment proclamation will be issued to that effect.
The Irish landlords are in serious trouble
over their unproductive property. Notwith
standing the recent reductions of rent, which
have been very general and liberal, they can
not collect even the reduced rents with any de-
gree Of certainty, and they ale almost without
exception anxious TO SELL -
The Siamese Princes have packed up thei.
golden mantels embroidered silk and velvet
will stay for some time before making 4 tout
of the country They have been shown grea
deal Of aHenh on i'll Washington and are very
much pleased with their visit
Senator Jonas of Louisiana was. o very much
astonished man on the 10Th. He thought hs
read his title clear to reelection to the United
States senate, and had been congratulated mp
on his prospects, but, to his surprise
the Democratic caucus Of the Louisiana legis-
lature nominated ex-senator Eustis.
The Grand Duke Louis Of Hesse- -Darmstadt
has informed Madame Kalemins OF his inten-
ton to apply for a divorce upon the ground
that the morganatic marriage was informal
The Baron de, Starck, premier of the grand
duchy Of Hesse, has announced his Intention
to resign unless the grand duke keeps his mar.
riage contract. '"'"' =. ~.--~
The steamship Hlyrian, from Liverpool foz
Boston, was wrecked Thursday night. the
18th, nesr Cape Clear Light island. All the
people were saved. The Illyrian went ashore
during thick fog. She struck rock with
great force, knocking a large hole in her bow
under the water mark. The forecompart-
ment began to fill During the night the ses
increased and the vessel rolled on her side and
sunk. ~,-5e'
The failure of Charles Sesring's Exchange
bank at Laporte Iowa, was caused by the s,ls-
pension of Donnel, lawson e. Simpson in New
York, who had between 81. 600 and S., 900 Of
Searing's money, they having been his CORES
pondent His capital was $i2, 600 and it is re-
ported he has been doing good business. He
has had q large amount Of money on deposit,
some depostors having as much as 81 $50 with
him
The senate is discussing plan to appropri-
ately celebrate the 30oth anniversary of the
landing OF Sir Walter Raleighs exploring ex-
pedition on Roanoke island on the 9Th of July
next Senator Vance of North Carolina is urg-
ing the matter, and wants congress to appro-
pirate $50, 600 to commemorate the landing of
tins, the first Anglo American colony upon the
American shores, and to erect q monument ou
the spot where Sir Walters feet first touched
on virgin sod. ls5ssE t:rEt
2. IN outrageous scene OCCURRED at the Catho-
lie cemetery in Rockford, Ill The burial Of
Mike Connors was in progress, when his bro
ther Thomas, rather the worst for whisky.
pulled out q knife and commenced prying of
the silver plate, saying he had furnished Il and
proposed to keep it !. Mira Gonnors shouted at
n MN to let up. Her brother, Morris sisten,
threatened to pummel the desecrator Of the
dead, and genuine row seemed inevitable,
when outsiders interfered and the burial pro-
ceeded s Is !.
The gates Of the Iowa penitenkary at Fort
Madison opened on Wednesday, the 18th, for
the exit, after eight years Of penitentiary life,
for The murder 81 his friend and neighbor.
I. McAamara, IN the summer OF 1876, at Keo-
kuk, IN this county IT is supposed that Bruce
and his wife have gone to Dakota, where the
father OF Bruce resides. The whole affair has
!, been Kept very secret and no one o,ltside OF
the prison officials there is yet aware of the
pardon Of Bruce The citizens Of Keokuk, es-
3pecially, viii be surprised ~
a q Sir William Harconrt English home secre-
tary, has again been nervous over information
which loic the police claim 70 have discovered of
& fenian plots 70 assassinate himseK. MI. Glad
stone, Mr: T,revelyan, Chief Secretary for Ire