The Portland daily press., 1886-01-04
FOREIGN.
Pasteur's Patents Leave Paris for
Home.
The Arabs Lost 500 Men in the Bat
tie with the British.
Lord Randolph churchiII's Scheme
for Government of Ireland.
British Troops Fiercely Attacked by
Fanatics.
Pasteur,s Patients sail for Hom

PaSteur'S Patients San TOR nomes
HAvRE, Jan. 2.-The Newark children,
accompanied by Mrs. Ryan, left Paris on the
l o'clock special train of the .Compagnle
Transalantique, arrived here at 6, and five
minutes later were safely on board the Can
ada scampering about the deck in first rate
health and spirits. At all sat down to
substantial dinner. They seemed almost sor-
ry to leave France, Patsey Reynolds saying,
in reference to M. Pasteur: "That little
Paris doctor ought to have kept us a week
longer" At the Canada steamed slowly
out of the harbor, and in few minutes disap-
peared in a thick fog.
Queen Victoria lrate.
The Queen is irate because of the tacit re-
fusal of the courts at Berlin, Vienna, and st.
Petersburg to recognize the right of Prince
Henry of Battenburg, the husband of Prin-
cess Beatrice to the title of royal highness
and as a responsive defiance the Queen will
admit the right of Count Gleychean to reas-
sumo the title and rank of Prince Victor
Hohenlohe Langdenburg which he renounced
on marrying the aunt of the present marquis
of Hertford. The courts of Europe are TAX
ing lively interest in the hequarrel.
Emperor William Celebrates.
BERLIN, Jan. 2.-The 25th anniversary of
the accession of Emperor William to the
throne of Prussia was observed quietly to-
day The Emperor held reception which
was attended by all the foreign ambassa-
dors and diplomats in the city
Foster improving.
LONDON, Jan. Right Hon. VIM. E.
Foster, who has been seriously i'll for some
time is reported to be improving.
Arabs Fleeing Towards DongoIa.
LONDON, Jan. 2.-Advices from CaiEp say
the Arabs lost 600 men in the battle with the
British forces which was recently fought
near Kosheh. The Arabs are reported to be
flying in the direction OF Dongola
Funeral of a Fenian.
CORK, jan 2.-The funeral of the Fenian,
Buckley, took place today and was made the
occasion of great political demonstration IN
which numerous trade societies and other or
CARNATIONS took part. Several OF the newly
elected members of Parliament were also in
attendance. The various associations were
headed by bands of music and banners bear
ing political notices were carried in the line.
The streets through which the funeral cor
tege passed were thronged with thousands
of citizens
New Scheme for the Government of
ireland.
LONDON, Jan. 2.-Lord Randolph Church
ell has submitted to the cabinet a PROPOSE
ton for reform of the administration OF gov
ernment in Ireland The scheme is sup
ported by the Earl of Carnavon, Lord Lieu
tenant of Ireland, and by Baron Ashborne,
Lord Chancellor. 1t involves the abolition
of the vice royalty and castle executive and
placing of Ireland on the same footing as
Scotland, and having secretary in the cab
met. Ii the cabinet adopts the measure 1t
will be presented to Parliament together
with the scheme for local government al
ready decided upon.
Penetrated the British Lines.
A report is current here today that num-
ber of Mahdist fanatics penetrated the Brit
ish lines at Suakim and attacked the soldiers
in the streets of the town. 1t is said furious
fighting ensued in which a number of Eng
liSh were killed or wounded. The govern
ment it is said, has suppressed the report of
the affair and the British loss therefore can
not be learned.
Foreign Notes.
The Walt Whitman fund in England
amounts to e115 Among the subscribers are
Mr.. Rosetti, Louis Stephen, Francis Darwin,
Mr.. DOWden and Henry James.
The new Theatre de la Bourse at Brussels
was opened Friday night. 1t holds about
1000 persons. The edifce is built in gorgeous
Moorish and Eastern style and is one OF the
fnestin Europe.
John Dillon, Nationalist member of Par
lament, is in poor health, and has gone to
Malta, where he will remain until spring.
The Pope will hold cOnsistory at the end
of January for creating bishops. He does
not intend to create any cardinals then.
The st. Petersburg Journal says that the
negative result of the Balkan conference will
prevent Russia from joining another confer
ence.
Sir Ambrose Shea has been appointed gov
ernor of Newfoundland