The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-06-05
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

The merchants of Halifax petition the state
department for the retention of Consul Gen
eral Frye.
Mr.. Mayon Of Montreal has been fined 50 for
kissing his daughter, who has been adopted by
Mrs. Morn.
The customs officer at Regina, N. W. T., has
been fined for bringing spirituous liquors in
to the territory.
The health officer of Montreal has Just
mude,the startling discovery that glanders is
widespread among the horses in that district
and even as far as Quebec.
1t is reported here that Russia has for some
months had at Cabul an agent disguised as a
native. The czar it is said has presented
Gen komarof 100, 900 roubles.
Edward Sheppard, proprietor of the Toronto
Daily News, was remanded to the criminal
asszes for alleged libel in publishing that Col
Ouimet, the commanding officer of the Sixty
| fifth regiment, and Maj Dugas had shown the
white feather and refused to proceed to the
| front With their regiment
| Lieut. John Loomis Shock assistant naval
constructor of the United States navy, on special
duty at the Royal college, Greenwich, Eng
land, committed suicide by shooting himself.
| Shock is said to have been engaged to . young
| lady IN this country who Tas recently married
and his friends attribute the suicldeto this dis
appointment
The earl of Roseherry, lord privy seal OF
Great Britain, has arrived and been received
by Bismarck. The papers insist that his visit
has political significance and predict that the
result will be new negotiations between Eng
land and Germany with regard to the affairs OF
Egypt, and against the interest of France in
that country.
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is growing and that the negotiations have come
to standstill. British officers have arrived
at Herat and report that the Notifications OF
Herat are stronger than they supposed they
were battalion of Russian engineers is ex-
tending the fortifcations at Sebastopol The
completion OF the Russian ironclads in the
docks is being hastened. La Republique Fran.
caise of Paris announces that an Indian, the
reputed son of Mana Sahib, leader of the Sepoy
revolt in India, is at present an officer in the
, Russian army, and that he is treated viii
princely honors.
The state of the negotiations between England
and Russia is still enveloped in complete mvs.
terry. The one thing certain is that Russia to
tally refuses to ratify the frontier line agreed
on between her envoy and the English govern
: ment Lord Granville and Mr.. Gladstone OK.
pressly deny the report that Russia objects I,
English officers for fortifying Herat, or de
, mands the naturalization of Afghanistan
They admit that fresh difficulties have arisel
respecting arbitration and the arbitrator
England is understood TO object to the king o
i Denmark, while Russia insists upon havinl
e him. Nor have they succeeded in framing a
agreement defining the limits OF arbitration
Mr.. Gladstone said that arbitration must in
cluae acts for which the respective govern
8 ments werc responsible This can only mea
i, . new effort to induce Russia to submit
u Konloroff's 3 conduct TO inquiry Atogethertf
il situation, under the strain OF this pro1or,pe
k delay, has grown much grayer than It WAS Ia
week