Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-14
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Sexton, the Patrick Henry OF ireland,
sounds the err Of Liberty for
the Green Isle.
London solicitor Fiess, Leaving LiAbni.
ties 81 HALT n Million DoiiRrs-A
Dynamite Explosion,
IRrIANn Mrar nam 11nrprr

DUBLIN, dec. III Sir Croker Barring. |
ton, after refusing to reduce the rents OF |
tenants on his Murroe estate. has granted !
an abatement Of 20 per cent from uniudi. |
cial and of 10 per centfrom judicial rents, |
which the tenants have accepted.
Mr. Sexton, speaking at Dublin to-day, |
advised his hearers to abstain from Vio- |
leuce II their demands orabatement from |
rents were refused He declared that the |
tenants were simply unable 10 pay the
rent exacted by landlords. In concluding
his speech, Sexton said: Separation or
otherwise, Ireland must have liberty,n
A LoSoN SOLICITOR MISSING.
LONDON, Dec. IA rumor is current
in club circles that Edmon Davis, a West
Eud solicitor, who az three elections has
contested the Isle Of Thane for seat In
parliament, has fed, leaving liabilities OF
El00 600 He Is a brother OF the notorious
Ben Davis, who ab,conded three years
ago, owing 100000
ATTEMPT TO BLOW or A PALACE.
BucHAREsr, Dec ia box contain.
ing 200 pounds OF dynamite was exploded
Yesterday against the kings summer
residence at Catroe. IL Is supposed the
intention was TO destroy the palace.
Every window In the building was smash.
ed. The mangled corpse OF stranger
was found In the vicinity. There Is no
other clue to the culprits.
A SOCIALIST ELECTED.
BRUssRLs, Dec 10 In tue municipal
elections yesterday, among the successful
candidates was a socialist workman. THIS
Is the first Instance OF socialist being
elected in Belgium.
RUSSIA ISSUING NRw BoNDs.
VIENNA, Dec. ~ The Tagblatt saws
the Russian government having failed to
obtain loan, is issuing treasury bonds.
IL also says that Gov Gen. Gourke has
summoned the chief military engineers In
Russian Poland 10 conference.
CABLE NOTES.
LONDON, Dec. 10 "A dispatch from st.
Pete saurg says the Bulgarian delegates
will not be received there.
The British ship Euprosyne, from San
Francisco for Clyde, has arrived at
Queenstown In battered condition.
Wlen 250 miles west of Fortnet on the
9Th high sea swept one man and every
thing movable overheard and injured
four other men,
Advices from Calcutta say cholera is
decreasing there.
Heavy rains are destroying the crops In
the northwest provinces OF India The
foods are causing much loss OF life and
damage TO property.
GERMAN PREss COMMENTS.
BERLIN, Dec. l3.-The German press
adversely cri'icises the new French cabi.
net, The papers consider that the rapid
fall OF NJ. de Freycinet and the refusal of
Baron d. Courcel TO join the new minist y
afford evidence that no French govern
ment that advocates peace has chance
of permanence.
PoRTFo.Io GoEs BEGGING.
PARIS, Dec. l3.--The portfolio OF for
eigu affairs has been offered M. Gambia,
French ambassador at Madrid. He will
! probably decline 1t
PRINCESS BETRoTHED.
PARIS, Dec. l3.--Princess Letltia,
daughter OF Prince Jerome Napoleon, is
| betruthed TO Prince Roland Bonaparte,
whose FIRST wife was the daughter Of M
Blanc Of Monaco,
HE NEEDED MIR.
| BERLIN, DecH ia deatltute lock.
smiths apprentice, named Bohem Ike, yes
terday threw a stone through we'll.
known corner window In the imperial
palace at which the Emperor William Is
accustomed to sit. Bohemike was imme-
diately arrested. 1t is supposed his act
was inspired by desire to attract atten-
tion to his NEEDY condition. The act
created q great sensation and drew q
| large crowd. When the emperor APP
peared at the window to assure The
populance of his safety he was enthusi.
tically cheeIed.
CARDINALS ORDERS
| QUEBEC, Dec. ia mandement from
| Cardinal Taschereau, read in the Catholic
churches here yesterday, prohibits Cath
olics from attending the meetings OF the
Salvation army. Tracts and hymn books
! distributed by the S4lyationists must be
thrown into the fire.
MAIL RoBBKR ARRESTED.
! NEW York, Dec 18 George Brown
assistant postmaster at Hamburg, Iowa
was to-day arraigned before United States
! Commissioner Shields charged with rob
bling the mails. Brown, when arrested
made confession. He left Hamburg
in April last and has Travelled
nearly around the globe. lie wsi
tracked by detectives and this morning
was arrested at the office of the shipping
commissioners. He left Liverpool .
short time ago and shipped as sailor
under the name OF Jackson Ferbush
Brown was turned over TO Quilted States
Marshal Bernard, who started with hin
this evening.
THE RENT CAMPAIGN.
DUBLIN, Dec. 1S.-Judge Boyd, re
ceiyer of the land court, announces thai
he will treat the Irish Land league plar
ofcampaign with contempt. "This court,
the Judge declares, "wlll know how tC
deal with tenants who pay their rents TO
trustees instead OF landlords or theiI
agents. II win also know how to dea
with trustees who take the money"
The case of the Government agains
John Dillon for agitRting the plan o
campaign was called again to-day. Conn
sci for the defense announced he hs'
withdrawn, Dillon having assumed tn
task OF conducting his own defense. AID
/ iourned I'LL Tomorrow.