The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1885-11-12
Foreign News.

Most Rev. Patrick Derrian, D. D., Cath
olic bis hop OF Down and Conner, Ireland,
is dead.
Rev. William Robinson Pierce, d. D..
crown principal and vice chancellor OF the
University OF Aberdeen, is dead.
The suit entered by Mr.. Crawford against
his wife for adultery, in which Sir Charles
Dilkes is correspondent, is set down for hear
ing in December.
The British government has decided to
send Matthew Arnold to France and Ger
many to inquire into the system OF free
schools in those countries.
Sir William Hart Dixie, chief secretary
for Ireland, speaking at Bexley, said that
the Conservatives were determined to
avoid coerclng Ireland ii possible.
convention OF Nationalists in Mayo
Ireland, was presided over by Mr.. Parnel.
The candidates selected for members OF
parliament were Dillon, Deasy. Crilly and
Q Brien.
Count Herbert Bismarck, recently APP
pointed secretary OF state for the German
empire, is only thirty-six years old. but he
has been carefully trained by his father as
a diplomat.
The London Press association an
nounces on the highest authority, that
Servian troops will not advance on Bull
garia pending the decision OF the Balkin
conference.
A large amount OF English capital is going
into the Mexican state OF Chihuahua. for
investment in the cattle interest. One Lon
don syndicate has Il plant OF 10000 head
Of cattle there.
The Turkish war office continues its act
i've war preparations, Indicating that the
is Of i'm ly OIL hat ba
will peacefully settle the Roumelian ques-
ton at the conference which is about to
assemble.
A brilliant barrister OF Munster, Ireland
has eloped with the wife of a wealthy mem
Der of the house OF commons She is the
daughter OF Troy peer, and the mother OF
four children. 1t is believed the couple sail
ed for America.
Judge Rouleau OF Battleford who tried
the Indians concerned in the Frog Lake
massacre, is at Winnepeg. 1t is stated
that he sentenced eleven to be hanged on
the 9th inst. OF this mber eight will
swing on that day.
The London News publishes an article
on Ferdinand Ward, in which it calls Ward
the evil genius OF Gen. Grant, and points
out that lfis sentence was quite inadeqate,
as when his term shall have been served he
will be at liberty to enjoy his million Of
dollars.
NJ. De Lessep5 states that the daughter
OF Mattel, the woud-be assassin OF NJ. De
Freycinet, was rather free in her habits
while her father was q workman on the
Panama canal; that she often dressed in
male attire, and that she died from the
effects OF a drug obtained from a Chinaman
to procure an abortion.
London Gable: After the Sd Denmark
will be under the rule of u strict coercion
act. To devise by speech or writing any
act against the authorities, to propagate
sedition in the army or the navy or among
persons liable to bear arms, to excite class
against class, to circulate fabricated or dis
torted reports in order to bring the gov
ernment into odium or contempt, all these
are made penal offenses. 1t is evident that
under such provisions there is no such
thing as freedom OF press or speech in Den
mark.
Maj. Gen. Dalrymple Prendergast, COM
mander OF the Burmah expedition force,
will take an advanced position on the Sd
inst. All communications with Upper Bur-
nah has ceased. Gen. Prendergast is q
we'll known officer of the Madras Sappers,
and gained the Victoria cross for galantry
in the Indian mutiny The expeditionary
force numbers 10000 men, and is COM
posed of one brigade of Bengal infantry,
two OF Madras Infantry, one battery OF ar
tilery, two mountain batteries. the first
battalion OF Royal Welsh Fusiliers, the Sec
ond battalion OF the Liverpool regiment,
and the Second and Eleventh regiments OF
Bengal native infantry. The advance will
be made up the Irrawaddy river.