The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-12-24

TIE IRISH QUESTION.
Davltt Approves of GladstOns's Pro
posals for It's Settlement.
ALI Fears Of HOstilities in Peru
Allayed
Great Enthusiasm in France 0vel
the Peace. Treaty.
A Speedy Settlement OF the ROu
melian Troubles Probable.
FoREIGN NEWS.
DAyITT's IDEA

DAVITTS IDEA.
LONDON, Dec. 23.-Mlchaei Dayftt. In /
an interview to-day respecting home
rule. said: 1.-THE alleged proposals OF !
Gladstone, recently published, are a good |
basis for the settlement of the Irish cues
ton. / advocate Daniel O'ConneIl's |
plan for 9 minority representation In
the Irish parliament. would give IS |
seats to the loyalists and 225 to the Par |
neliies. The police service would be
disarmed. Irish landlords would be
impossible under an Irish parliament"
- AAICABLY SETTLED.
LIMA VIA GALVESTON, Dec 23.-Col.
Relayse has acceded to the governments
proposals and all fear of hostilities are
allayed. His troops arrived in this
city peaceably and viii be disbanded.
THE PEACE TREATY
PARIS, Dec. % The public are en-
thusiastic over the conclusion of peace
with Madagascar. The Journal dies Bats
says: "The provision of the treaty are
mo t honorable" Gaulers says: ts1hey
might be worse" The Radical papers
say the treaty Is not worth much and
will soon be broken by the house.
AN ENGLISH VIEW.
LONDON, Dec. 23.-The Poll Mall
Gazette says: By the treaty OF peace be-
| tween France and Madagascar the
| former virtually abandons all prelen.
siOns in Madagascar, and Hoyas is rec
| ognizcd IS the sovereign of the whole
island. The statements about French
| protectogate and war indemnity are
nonsense. The draft of the treaty does
not mention protectorale while the So
called indemnity is intended to re.burse
| Europeans whose property has been
| damaged by the war, and not q penny OF
it will enter the French treasury.
THE RoUMELIAN QUESTION.
| CoEsTANTINoPLE. Dec. 23.-MonkhtAI
| Pasha. Turkish commissioner to Egypt
has started to Cairo. HIS departure il
due to q promise made the Sultan by
Salisbury, that England would defend
Turkish interests in the Balkan so Ions
as they accord with those of Europe, snC
that he would arrange Immediately wit
the powers for settlement of the Rou
melian question.
THE MAGsE MATTER.
| The msgIsterial examination of thu
case of John and Sarah Magee, arrested
on the 18th al KinnIngton, on charge O
attempting to procure money from tht
Prince of Wales by writing threatening
letters, was held here to-day. The crown
prosecutor, believing that Mrs. Mage'
was Innocent of the crime and that sh'
was fully under the Influence of her bus
band, withdrew the charge against he
and she was discharged from custody
Il was proved by draft of letters founC
IN Magee's pocketbook that the letter
were in his hand writing. He was com
mitted to trial.
THE DOG BITTEN CHILDREN.
PARIS. Dec. 21.-The four children
Justin Fitzgerald. Patsv3. Ryan. Willie
Lane and Patsy Reynolds, who were re
Gently bitten by mad dogs in Newark
N J. and sent to Paris to be placed un
der the care of Pasteur, reached this cit
to- day all right and well and proceeded
to Pasteur's house, where special at
rapgements have been made for thei
treatment.
ANOTHER MANIFESTO.
LONDON, Dec 2l.-James Cowsn, Rad
zeal reformer and member of parlIamen
elect for Newcastle-on-TYne. has is
sued q manifesto to his constituents res
pecting home rule for Ireland. Mr.
CoWan was the chief one of the excep
tlons made by Parnell In his manifest
instructIng the Nationalist not to vot'
| for the Llberal-Radica candidates. MT
Cowan says 1t is impossible TO
England TO consent to protec-
tive tariff for Ireland. thu
confiscstion of property of landlords IL
Ireland, or allow irish members to leg
lsIate in the home affairs of England, il
addition to having their own parliament
With these exceptions I approve O.
home rule for Ireland. Paper guaran.
tees for representation of minorities
equitable partition of alfimperial charg,
and unity of the empire IN my opinion
are useless. The best security agsins
the disruption of the union is mutua
interests between England and Ireland
WAR CLAIMS
| OTTAWA, Dec. 22.-The war claims
commission have decided 200 claims
The amount paid out in Winnipeg 81
far on account of the campaign, lnclui-
ing claims liguidated, Is $685.. 600.
| CONSPIRACY DISCOVERED.
| LONDON, Dec. 90 = AdvIces from
Spain say that = conspiracy to estab-
lish republic has been discovered a
Taragoua. Details of the movements
are withheld by the government.
| PARIS, Dec. 22-The Repuhlicque
Francaise denies the truth of the report
that Ferry is about to become editor.in
chief of that journal.