The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1885-05-28
FOREIGN NEWS GOSSIP.

Two deaths from cholera at Marseilles are
reported.
DR.. Frederick Henle, the celebrated German
psychologist and anatemist is dead.
The mohair mills of Mitchell Bros at Brad
ford, England, were burned Loss, $3.50, 600
to 81 100000
Several Hudson Bay company posts in North
Saskatchewan are reported to have been
plundered by the Indians.
Nearly all the prominent rebels have been
secured except Dumont Riel was photo
graphed by Capt Peters.
A dubious story comes from Key West that
from the Southern ports
Zaldivar has resigned the presidency of San
Salvador, and Gan. Figaroa has been elected
in his stead Zaldivar is reported to have
sailed for Europe.
Mr.. Blake will inquire in the Dominion house
of commons whether the government intends
to submit to parliament a proposal for mark
of recognition in the shape of a land grant or
otherwise to volunteers in actual service in the
Northwest
Fire DESTROYED the roof and attic Of the Mon
Bijou palace in Berlin, occupied as residence
by Frederick the Great, but now used as mu-
scum. The works of art and relics were
saved, but many of them damaged beyond
recognition.
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
Riel
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
The Montreal Herald prints letter from
Prince Albert man, who lost a son at Duck
Lake, in which he says: 'sThe police showed
a great deal of cowardice, and this accounts
for their loss being lighter They ran away
and left the volunteers" There have been
other hints to this effect from Canadian sources
of late.
The rumors of Turkish occupation of Sua-
kim Indicate the irony of fate. Mr.. Gladstone
will, if this is true, find himself in alliance
with "the unspeakable Turk" There was n
impressive moment at the annual newspaper
press Iunu banquet WnoQ In0 company rose
and drank in solemn silence q toast to the
memory of the three special correspondents
who died in the Soudan.
The village of Farewell, on the Canadian Pa
cific railway at the second crossing on the Col
umbia was destroyed by fire 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
were destroyed Loss estimated at 800, 600
There are only half dozen saloons and small
buildings left
John Bright, in answer to = letter from an
American friend asking il England would re-
turn to the policy OF protection, writes: 'sNot
until the United States returns to slavery.
England's present danger is in her foreign pol
icy. The Tories and Liberals are equally
blamable for the lunatic policy of adding mil
lions to the military expenditures OF the nation
whilst trade is depressed and the poor are bad
~ housed"
Cen Sir Charles Wilson, who commanded
the advance corps Of the Khartoum relief ex-
petition, has sent in his official report in re-
spouse to the charge that Gen. Gordon might
have been rescued alive il the troops under
command OF Sir Charles had not been unneces-
sariy halted at Gubat for three days The
report explains that the delay was necessary to
eecure the small force ct Gubat from attack,
and TO engage crews and prepare the steamers
for the advance to Khartoum
The news from Paris shows that the French