Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-05-29
FOREIGN NEWS GOSSIP.


Two deaths from cholera at Marseilles are
reported.
DR.. Frederick Henle, the celebrated German
psychologist and anatomist is dead.
The mohair mills Of Mitchell Bros. at Brad
ford, England, were burned Loss, $750,000
to 81 100000.
Several Hudson Bay company posts in North
Saskatchewan are reported to have been
plundered by the Indians. r., 49,
Nearly all tho prominent rebels have been
secured except Dumont Riel was photo
graphed by Capt Peters. -.
A dubious story comes from Key West that
Guatenlalan railroad is KIDNAPPING laborers
from the Southern ports. go
. Zaldivar has resigned tbs presidency Of San
Salvador, and Gan. Fgaroa has been elected
in his stead. Zaldivar is reported to have
sailed for Europe. ~ n-.
s Mr. Blake will inquire in the Dominion house
of commons whether the government intends
to submit to parliament proposal for mark
Of recognition in the shape Of q land grant or
otherwise to volunteers in actual service in the
Northwest ,-rr: r, ~ - i. -
Fire DESTROYED the roof and attic of the Mon
Bijou palace in Berlin, occupied rs . residence
by Frederick the Great, but now used a. mu-
scum. The works of art and relics were
saved, but many Of them damaged beyond
recognition. T., i..I
All the leading journals of London, Eng,
congratulate Canada on what they deem the
practical suppression OF the rebellion. They
compliment the troops on their skill and
courage In government circles the hope is ex-
pressed that leniency will be exercised toward
# A committee of the London chambers Of
commerce has forwarded to the government :
resolution in favor of diverting migration to
the British colonies especially Australia, where
the consumption of British goods exceeds 9S
per head, instead of to America, where the
consumption is only 10 shillings per head
3 The Montreal Herald prints q letter from .
Prince Albert man, who lost son at Duck
Lake, il which he says: seThe police showed
great deal of cowardice. and this accounts
for their logs being lighter: They ran away
and left the volunteers. There have been
Of late. s55
j The rrmors of Turkish occupation of Sua-
kim indicate the irony of fate. Mr.. Gladstone
will, if this Is true, find himself in alliance
with sthe unspeakable Turk. There was n
impressive moment at the annual newspaper
press fund banquet, when the company rose
and drank in solemn silence o toast to the
memory Of the three special correspondents
sSho died in the Soudan.
The village Of Farewell, on the Canadian Pa
asfic railway at the second crossing on the Col
umbia, was destroyed by lire on the It'll inst
The buildings caught from fires OF railway
constructors who were burning right ct way
through the woods From 100 to 200 buildings
we've destroyed. Loss estimated st $10O, 600
There are only half q dozen saloons and small
buildings left . e. l5
John Bright il answer to 4 letter from N
American friend asking if England would RAJ
5talln to the policy OF protection, Writes Not
until tho United States returns To slavery.
England present danger II il her foreign poll
icy. The Tories and Liberals arc equally
.hlamable for the luhatio policy Of adding mil
lions ii the military exp, % the nation
whilst Itrede u depressed aud the poor IRE bad
~ housed + sxs
81 Gen ST. Charles Wilson, who commanded