River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-09-30

of siege in Bulgaria, the liberation of all
political prisoners and the indefinite
/ postpOnement Of the elections for mem
BEES OF the national assembly. There are
signs OF hinching on the part of the
regency. The anti-Russian feeling in-
tends To raise the stage of siege ten days
before elections.
SPain has demanded fromFrance the ex-
| pulsion of Rail- Gorilla from French terri
tory. The French cabinet discussed the de-
mand and separated without being chile TO
agree as TO the proper answer TO make
Spain. IL was resolved 70 submit the mat
( ter TO President GTevy. Zoriila in an inter
I view says Sundays uprising in Spain was
premature, and declares that in the revolt,
which VIII take place at the proper tirue,
many of the generals in the Spanish army
VIII support reyolutionists.
/ The Eastern Morning News, of Hull,
England, has received letter bearing the
/ London postmark and signad "One of
Them" announcing that the Fenians in
I tend 10 burn Huh and will set fire TO the
town az twenty different points simu tan
eouslv. The writer saws he is disgusteC
with his brother Fsuians. Hs en- joins Sc
crecy upon The editor of the News, saying
/ that be, the writer, will be murdered il the
I Fenians discover that he divulged the plot.
| Shaw Lefevre, G.adstonian member for
/ Bradford, writes to the Times He consid-
ers the case of Father Fahey, the impris-
oued Irish priest, gross miscarriage OF
I Justice. This action OF the Conservatives
will do mach 20 weaken the authority and
prestige of the English government, and
Z ireland will make Father Fahey appear a
martyr to patriotism and Irish interests.
Parnell's bill has been defeated by a
majority of %. Hicks Beach's speech in
/ opposition is thought to mean coercion.
John Morley declared the landlords were
making grlevOus mistake IN composing
its defeat
The Turkish war department contem-
plates equipping and drilling $1,000 Kur-
dish horsemen in the same manner that
the Russian CosSackS are equipped and
drilled.
The soldiers of the French army are to be
furnished with pocket handkerchiefs on
which will be stamped military rules, reg
ulations aud useful information generally.
At meeting yesterday of London bank
ers it was dedided to raise a fund for per-
manent colonial exhibition, in accordance
with the suggestion of the prince of Wales.
The French have formed a military post
at Villa Harbor, Sandwich Islands, one of
the New Hebrides group, with the inten-
The column erected to the memory of
Admiral Baron Won Tegethof at the en-
trance 70 the Prater, Vienna, was unveiled
Friday by Emperor Francis Joseph.
The court of assizes in Paris has acquit-
ted the socialists, Guesde, LafeTque and
Susiui who were recently sentenced by de-
fault for using seditious language.
turkeys agents abroad report that the
peace of Europe is endangered by the tenn
per Of the English aud Austrian cabinets
against Russia.
Italian grain growers are reduced to a
desperate conition by taxes, high rents,
and above all by competition from the
United States.
Complete returns of the French census
show the population to he, in round num-
hers, 5. 00.0OO-an increase of only 100000
in five years.
4 Cathoii" seminary in China has been
burned by natives and thousand native
Catholic adhereuts placed in manacles.
Ga Sunday, at Constantinople and
Smyrna sharp shocks of earthquake were
felt, aud slight damage done.
The Pope, in Difference to the wishes of
French Catholics, has postponed the dis
patch OF legate to China.
A tunnel under the sound between Co,
penbagen and Malmo is prof 4cted, at a cost
of SG,v00,OOO.
\ piece of land was sold in the city #
London the other day at the rate Of SlO, 60
eco per acre.
During the rioting at Belfast an attack
was made on funeral cortege, the mourn
ers being stoned.
A. Pesth, London merchant died of
cholera three hours after his arrival here.
Turkey will demonstrate against Russia
impeding the Bulgarian court martial.
The customs authorities have refused to
admit religious tracts free of duty.
Corn fields in Kentucky are being devas-
tated 10y large colonies OF squirrels.
The equinoctical gale set in in Texas. but
no damage was done.
The scientific congress in Berlin held its
final session Friday.
The arrests at Madrid of civilians sus-
pected of completely in last Sundays re-
volt continue. Gen. Nillacampa, who led
I the revolt is reported to be lying wounded
/ in a peasants cottage.
I The wheat crop Of Russia is reported as
( 100000 600 bushels short.
! 1t cost Berlin s73,O1O to remove the snow
/ from this streets last winter.