The Ottawa free trader., 1884-10-25
THE FOREIGN BUDGET.
Leading Events of the Week In
Other Countries.
Beslgnation OF England's Secretary for
Ireland - Lord salisbury Attacked
bya Mob-peath of the Duke
of brunswick.
OTHER OLD WORLD NEWS.

lor Ireland. Henr! NanpDeli- -batneTllan
NJ. p. for Stirling, has been appointed his
successor. Mr.. Treyelyan has been ap-
pointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Ian
caster, succeeding Right Hon. George J.
Dodson in that position. Mr. DodSon has
been elevated 10 the peerlge. There is wild
excitement among the Nationaists in Dab
lin over the change of administration. The
new Chief Secretary has been Secretary to
the Administration since 1889.
GLASGOW, Oct. GA mob yesterday at
tempted to stopa Conservative meeting in
Dumfries, at which the Marquis Of Salisbury
was speaking. Later they stoned the hotel
in which he was stopping, breaking the
windows. The mob also attacked his car
riage. The police were obliged to use force
to protect the Marquis at the railway sta
ton. q.
LONDON. Oct. 22.-The Standards
Cairo dispatch states that Rallis Bank has
gone into liquidation. The Banque Gen
erale had lent Ralli $l,750,00 in order to
avoid crash, but the amount proved insult
ficient Claims against the bank will prob
ably be paid in full eventually.
DUBLIN, Oct 23.-During meeting of
Liberals last night at Armagh, called for
the purpose of discussing the proposed
Franchise bill, mob besieged the hall,
smashed the windows and forced an en-
trance. Thomas A. Dixon NJ. p. for
Tyrone, who was speaking at the time, was
wounded on the head by stone flung by
one of the rioters. lie was conveyed to the
residence of physician. The precise ex-
tent of his injuries is not yet known. Many
Others among the Liberals were hurt by
stones and clubs. The police We're utterly
powerless to control the mob, who after
ward wrecked a number of houses occupied
by Liberals.
PARIS, Oct. 22.-Chinese troops continue
to pour into Tonquin. Great uneasiness IS
felt in Paris on this account The Cabinet
are divided as to what measures should be
adopted to provide rcinforcements. Cen
eral Campenon. Minister of War, declines
to mobilize the corps d'armee without the
authority of the Chambers.
ROME, Oct. 22.-The Pope will create
eight new Cardinals at the secret consistOry.
The persons who will be honored are the
Archbishops of Vienna, Seville and Paley-
mo- and Monsignors Massaia, MerOsigori,
Laurenzie, MasOtti and Verga. There are
still seven vacancies remaining in the
College of Cardinals.
LONDON, Oct. 2O.-The terrible and uni
versal depression of trade threatens to drive
every other question into the background.
Things have gone so far that the newspapers
have now sent special correspondents to the
distressed towns in the north of England,
and they fill their journals with tales
of dreadful destitution caused by the
almost complete standstill of the ship-build-
ing trade. The other trades of the country
are making the same complaints. No
mine is worked at full time Wheat-grow
ers declare that the crop does not pay for
wages, to say nothing of rent The tea
merchants assert that each pound sold
wholesale brings penny less than was
given at the China ports.
BERLIN, Oct. 20. 0.--Wilhelm l., Duke Of
Brunswick, died yesterday morning.
HE was born April 25, 1906 and ascended
the throne April %, 1891. BY his death the
ducal house of brunswick has become ex-
the Grand Duke OF Didenburg viii assume
the regency under the guaranty OF the Ger
man Emperor The late Duke was one of the
weathiest OF German SoVereigus
SoUDAN, Oct. 2l.-The question as to the
Brunswick succession is the uppermost
topic of discussion in Berlin, and is becom-
ing an important factor in German politics.
w ltd'ltI VI WV 4 III
party, has sent long dispatch TO the Duke
of Cumberland, urging him to forego his
nop.s of re-cstablishing the kingdom of
Hanover, in view Of the brilliant prospect
awaiting him as the successor of the Duke
of Brunswick. Cyncs suggest that the
wealth of the dead Duke is tempta-
ton to the Church of Rome, that Herr
WindthorSt's advice may have been prompt
ed by propaganda rather than by patriotic
motives. Liberals in Germany insist
strongly upDn the assertion of PruSsia'S
rights over the so-called Kingdom of Han
over and even the conservative members Of
the Liberal party believe that what was
won in 1866 should not now be surrendered.
The private fortune left by the late Duke is
estimated at $l1,500000 The Duke of
Cambridge has gone to Germany on busi-
ness connected with the succession to the
Duchy of Brunswick.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-Arthur OrtOn, the
Tichborne claimant, was secretly trans
ferred to the PentOnville Prison Monday
night. His sentence of fourteen years for
perjury and forgery had three days to run.
Yesterday morning he was discharged,
quite unexpectedly to himself. Although
his release was premature, several friends
were waiting at the prison to receive HIM.
a rumor that the Government would dis
charge him some time previous to the date
when his sentence expired in order TO pre-
vent any demonstration having kept them
on the lookout for his release.
PARIS, Oct. 2l.-General De L'lsle ad-
vises the Government that an effective force
of 20, 900 men is necessary to continue Of
fensive operations and to repel the invasion
of Tonquin. The Figaro says that the plan
Of campaign of General De l. Isle, as pre-
scented to the Government, provides
for the formation of two columns
of 10, 900 men each. The first column is to
oppose the coming of the Chinese from
Kwang-Si The base of operations OF this
column is to be Pnulaug. and lis objective
points Bacle and sus7SIn. The second
column is to operate against the Chinese
from Ym-N Nan, having Hong-Hoa as a
base, and Lao-Koi and Caobang as objective
points .. ........ ....
PARIS, Oct. 23.-Admiral CoTbet has
promulgated an edict ordering the blockade
of Fonnosa, including tn, northwest coasts
from Cape Mansha 10 SOuan Bay. Friend
IL vessels will b. allowed thrcc days grace.
BRUSSELS, Oct %. - The political
ferment continues to develop serious out
breaks At COurtrai, at !la>s,-t and AT 9TH
er BltsrS collisions have occurred between