The National tribune., 1886-01-28
NEWS OF THE WEEK,
The News from All Parts of the
World.
ABROAD.

ABROAD.
The British Parliament was formally opened
70 the 2Ist The Queen rode TO the meeting in
an open carriage drawn by eight white horses.
The vaults of the Parliament buildings were
carefully inspected before the arrival of the
Queen at the House of Lords as precautionary
measure against the preparation of any out
rage. Her Majesty made the customary speech.
Peter Jepsen, belonging TO Petersburg,
Menard Co. H. has been expelled from kiel
by the German authorities. Mr.. Pendleton
protested in vain against the expulsion
paper. called United Ireland. in recent issue
says: The suppression of the National League
viii inevitably lead TO a conspiracy. lnvinci-
bleism and dynamite will replace the Leagues
open methods, for which the Government will
be answerable. tunnel underneath the
MerSey, and connecting Liverpool and Birken-
head, was opened last week by the Prince OF
Wales and his two sons.-On Jan. ID an erup-
tion of the volcano % miles from Colima, Mex,
occurred. Enormous stones were thrown to
great hight, and were plainly visible from the
city.-HeTr Kopp Roman Catholic Bishop of
Fulda, has been appointed by Emperor William
Member of the Upper House OF the Prussian
Landtag-The British are having serious
trouble in Burmah. 1t is reported that 10000
rebels are securing the country within radius
of 20 miles of the Capital, and that they threaten
10 attack the town.-A Nihilist resort was
discovered last week in st. Petersburg, Russia.
The police made descent on the place and ar
rested several persons found in the house. They
seized 4 number of bombs and other explosives,
a printing press and a quantity of reasonable
documentS.-It is rumOred that a proposition
has been made to divide the Samoan group be-
tween the United States and England, and also
that the scheme is greatly favored in CONNER
cial circes.-Great destitution exists among
the working people in Vienna, Austria. On
the 22d, 500 unemployed men marched to the
Iol aaI H., hait,
fused, they proceeded to the police station and
repeated the demand. They were then dis
perSed by force and large number arrested
Trouble again seems imminent in the East
Greece, Servia, and Bulgaria are prepared for
war. Turkey is also making active prepara-
tions in that direction, but that country has
agreed TO disaTm as soon as 1t becomes certain
that Seryia and Greece do not intend to break
the peace. The two latter countries have been
warned by the powers that if they provoke hos
tilities with Turkey they must abide the con-
sequences of such action as no assistance will
be rendered them i'll any event. The Grecian
navy has sailed under sealed orders, and an
English feet has been ordered TO the East with
the ayowed intention of preventing the Greeks
from attacking the Turkish navy The
printer who attempted 10 take the life of Pre-
mier Estrup in October last at Copenhagen,
Denmark, las been sentenced to IA years i'm
prisonment.
CHiMES AND CASUALTIES.
BuettneT the Iowa naturalist last week lost
collection OF G00,000 bugs by fre.--A boy
of ii years of age named McWilliams was killed
on Blaekcstone's Island on the Potomac by the
accidental discharge of his gun.-The families
Of W. w. WeStbrook and Anson Gibson, living
near Ponca, Neb., have not been friendly, and
on Tuesday of last week Jim Westhrook shot
Gibsons mule. A fight ensued, in which Jim
Nestbro0k was Killed and his father badly
wounded. Old man Gibson and his son were
woEnded.-Bige WallingfoTd was killed in
Overton County, Tenn, by William Eldridge
boy ii years old, because he abused his wife
sister Of Eldridge.-A piece of coal weighing
about II tons fell upon two miners in the
Ellangowan COlliery, near Shenandoah, Pa, on
Wednesday of last week, killing both instantly.
"A young man named Marshall, in attempt
ing TO rescue Miss Riser who had fallen into
an air hole while skating on the Youghiogheny
River near Dlckerson Run, Pa was swept with
her under the ice, and both were drowned
Stephen Campbell was convicted on the 10Th at
Danviile Ina, of having poisoned his wife in
1873. For some years past he had been living
al village III Southern Indiana under the
name of Michael Enlis where he married and
had family of two children. The sentence
was life Observation-Disclosures Foster a
notorious burglar, highwayman and bank thief.
whose operations had extended over Ohio In
diana, Michigan aud Pennsylvania. was shot
and Killed by policeman at Cleveland, O., on
Tuesday night of last week-The steamship
Raleigh was cut through by the ice near Balti-
more, Nd, last week and sunk in II feet of
water.-Dayid 7. Mish of San Francisco Cal
was shot and killed by DR.. J. H. Mcdonald on
the night of the 18th inst as he was fleeing
from the latters house, where he had been dis
covered in the room of the physicians wife
DIR. Mcdonald surrendered to the police and is
now in jail.-Lark Cheeky the well-known
lion-tamer and pugilist, was arrested at Toronto.
10 A'adta.. Il.
plclon OF stealing a diamond ring. He was
found dead in cell shortly afterward, having
strangied himself-A boiler IN the distillery
oi Fairbanks q Dunewly, at Tcrre Haute Ind.
exploded last week, killing r McNclIis and G.
Otternan, and injuring {. Welker NJ Ryan,
Rliey Eyington, Frank Bryant and Jos Par
SONS. The cnglne-housc was demolished. l.
A fire-damp explosion occurred in one Of the
coal mines at Evanston, Wy. on Wednesday of
last week, and killed l3 miucrs-Edwin J.
Hobbs, who was convicted in Boston some time
since OF mixing arsenic with meal with intent
10 Kill two women, and was awaiting sentence
IN JAIL cut his throat with a razor on Wednes-
day of last week, his guards having allowed him
toshave himself-At Parkersburg WA on
Thursday OF last week, Thomas Stafford. a wild
young man, fatally shot his elder sister during
quarrel and escaped.-Four COWBOYS were
shot and killed and several others captured by
the citizens and police officers of Burlington.
Tex, last week. The boys had been drink
ing heavily. and became obstreperous, and the
killing occurred while they were resisting ar
rest. One citizen was badly wounded and an
officer slightly powder magazine at Bos-
ton Run, Pa, belonging TO the Philadelphia
and Reading Coal and Iron Company, contain
ing 100 kegs of powder and large quantity of
dynamite, exploded last week The people of
the village had warning in time to escape.-
Information has been received in Boston that
the ship Frank n. Thayer, 1882 tons, bound
from Manila to New York, with a cargo of
hemp, has been burned at sea. The vessel was
valued at $4,000, the freight at $4,000, and
the cargo at S250,000.-An explosion of fre
damp occurred on Thursday afternoon last in
the shaft OF one of the mines of the Newburg
Coal Company at Newburg, W. Va, by which