St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-18

chief pasha gave him the chair of philosophy
at the university. He was subsequently, ar
rested for sedition and sent to India. Bales
of his paper are now at Constantinople ready
| for distribution throughout the east.
A WARNING.
LONDON, March 17.-In the house of com
mons to-day the Marquis of Harrington, sec
rotary of state for war, announced that he
telegraphed Admiral Hewitt and asked him
whether he had offered a reward for Osman
Digma, warning him not to issue such pro-
clamation without consulting Sir Evelyn
Barring, the English minister at Cairo.
Rumors are current in the Hobbies of the
house of commons, that the resignation of
Gladstone and other members of >le govern
ment have been under consideration at three
cabinet councils. The majority Of the cabi-
net favor prolonged occupation of Egypt,
to which Gladstone is opposed To-day's
bulletin regarding Gladstone's health states
he is suffering from laryngeal catarrh, and
requires rest and care.
,rle air is full Of rumors of discussions in
the cabinet, the resignation of Gladstone and
the dissolution Of parliament. The fact is,
Gladstone is suffering from catarrhal fever,
and too hoarse to speak. There are, I'M
doubtedly, differences in the ministry as re-
CARDS the length to which Britain should 90
in the Soudan war, but not enough to cause
| a split. Ministerialists are confident that
whatever happens Gladstone will insist upon
the final decision by parliament on the county
franchise question.
| CENsURE ON THE LORDS.
MANCHESTER, March IA meeting in
the town hall to-day, to protest against the
restriction upon the importation of foreign
cattle, Jacob Bright and John Slagg,F mem
bers of parliament, spoke in furtherance of
the object of the meeting, and supported a
resolution which was carried condemning the
house of lords for meddling with contagious
| diseases.
BIG STRIKE.
TETscHEN, Bohemia, March 17.-Five
thousand factory operatives have struck.
WILL JOIN THE REST.
BERLIN, March 17.-Germany has eX-
pressed willingness to join other powers in
measures providing for the extradition OF
anarchists.
THE SPANISH PLOT.
MADRID, March 17.-The conspirators ar
rested yesterday and Saturday had formed a
|
ministers were assembled and King Alfonso
was presiding.
MARINE DISASTERS.
LIVERPOOL, March 17.-The British steam
er General Roberts, from Galveston, Feb
ruary 18th, has arrived. She collided with an
ice field and had her bow smashed and fore
compartment filled with water. She had to
iettison part of her cargo. The bark Lucie,
from Liverpool for San francisco, was sunk
by collision. Six of the crew were drowned
and the captain and three members of he1
crew have arrived at Yonghal.
HAVE STARTED.
SAUKIM, March 1.-THE Gordon High
landers, and mounted infantry, with tents
and baggage, will proceed to Hand Dub to-
morrow. The man-of-war Sphinx has gone
to Masowah to report upon the defenses OF
| that town.
| DUTIES TO BE INCREASED.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 17.-The Russian
exchange has petitioned the government to
put duty upon manufactured iron of fifteen
copecks gold per pood, about II cents pei
thirty-six pounds, and proportionate in
crease of duty upon manufactured cast iron
and machinery.
A sister of Digaieff, the leader of the men
who murdered Col. Sudekin, has been ar
rested at Charkoff, where her mother lives,
and brought to st. Petersburg.
THE TROOPS DISSATISFIED.
SUAK1M, March 1.-THE troops manifest
great discomfort at the prospect of being
ordered to advance to Berber, as they consider
the campaign useless.
| CIVIL WAR THREATENED.
DUBLIN, March 17.-Placards have been
posted about Skibbereen, county Cork, an
nouncing an outbreak of civil war in March.
The police are removing them.
WANT TO BLOW THEM UP.
LONDON, March IA box of powder,
with fuse attached, has been discovered in
the post Office at Birmingham.
SARGENT HAS HIS CHOICE.
BERN, March lit is alleged that Sar-
gent has been allowed by secretary Freyling-
huysen the option of remaining at Berlin OF
becoming minister to some other court.
swINDLER AT CARDS.
BRUSSELS, March 17.-An army officer, OF
high grade, well known as ski.ful swords
man and crack shot, has been detected
cheating at cards. His gains during one
week were very large. He at once offered to
lesign, but the resignation was refused,
and an investigation is ordered.
@ CHANGE OF POSITION.
PARIS, March 17.-Prince Orloff, who has
been Russian minister to France since 1872,
and who now goes to Berlin, has presented
his letter of recall. The French journals
express sympathy and regret at his depart
! ure.
| PORK INQUIRY.
PARIS, March flowing to opposition to
the minister of commerce, the committee OF
the chamber of deputies to which the ques-
ton OF the importation of pork was referred,
has abandoned its intention of making in
quiries of councils general in regard to
American pork.
A MINE FLOODED. =.
LONDON, Mar IA silver mine near Sch
watza, in the Tyrol was flooded by subter-
ranean spring, and several miners drowned
The damage to the works by water is very
serious.
APPROvALs.
BERLIN, March lit is stated that Bis
marck is receiving numerous kilograms, ap-
proving his speech in regard to the Lasker
incident. He is astonished at the rapidity