The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-12-30

fund for monument to Auber, the com
poser.
Snow storms in the north Of France have
caused an interruption OF traffic on many
railways.
Six persons were killed by boiler ex-
plosion in the town OF Lecco, Lombardy,
Monday.
Gladstone and his followers will support
the government in all legal efforts TO sup.
press the anti-rent campaign.
The steamship Lianelly, sailing from
Liverpool has foundered at Hollyhead
Twelve persons were drowned.
Parnell is now convinced that the condi-
tion Of Irish tenants is worse than when he
introduced his anti-coercion bill.
Franciscan friars have declared under
oath that Abbey Liszt desired to be buried
in the vaults Of their monasteries.
Prince Alexander has caused denial OF
Madame de Novikoff's statement that be
used his position in Bulgaria to CLEAN a
fortun5.
The American consulate in Berlin is about
to be removed some distance from its pres
ent location, which is in the business center
OF the city.
William Redmond, Parnellite member Of
the House of Commons for North Fer
managh. has been served with a SUNNI ons
to answer charge Of conspiracy.
A family OF eight persons were asphyxia
ted in County Tipperary, Ireland. Five
children were dead, when found. The par
ents and the other child cannot survive,
A cable from Hague states that the Min.
lister o, Marine has resigned his post, the
Chamber having refused to grant . credit
for the building of three torpedo boats, as
had been proposed by that officer.
Cardinal Jacobini has rendered his resig-
nation as Papal Secretary Of State, owing
to ill-health. The Pope refuses to accept
his resignation, but the appointment of q
successor to the Cardinal is under discussion
The report that Count Herbert Bismarck
has advised the Bulgarian delegates to ac-
cept Prince Nicholas OF Mingrella, as ruler
OF Bulgaria, has caused great diSappOint-
ment ia Sofia.
Semi official Berlin newspapers are dis
cussing favorably q proposal to cover the
expense of increasing the army by imposing
. tax upon incomes of 600 marks and up
ward. The North German Gazette expresses
the hope that the members Of the Reichstag,
after learning public sentiment during the
recess, will be ready to vote for the Military
bill with alacrity.
The jury in the Campbell divorce suit
found that neither Lady nor Lord Camp
bell We're guilty Of adultery, and the London
newspapers. in their comments on the
Campbell trial. express the opinion that al
though the verdict is unsatisfactory, the
jury could have come to no other conclus-
ion, and that the case shows the necessity
of an alteration of divorce proceedings in
the direction Of the Cameron trial.
Signor Magliani Minister of Fnance,
announced in the Italian Chamber OF
Deputies that the budget Of 1885 sc
showed deficit OF &5OOO,OOO. He said he
hoped that in the budget for lss6-'S7 the
receipts and expenditures would balance in
spite OF the increase Of appropriation for
lSs7-'ss would show a surplus Of s4OO,OO.
He had great confidence in the financial
future of the country. He then presented a
bill providing for the conversion Of the
per cent stock into Az per cent.
/ Lord Randolph Churchill has resigned
his seat III the English Cabinet, disagrecing
with hisassociates over an increase Of the ex-
penses of the admiralty and war Offices.
The procedure has created something OF a
sensation and strengthened the sentiment
that European war is imminent, and that
the policy of the government should be to
make extra naval and military prepera
tions SO that the aower Of England may be
felt on the continent. No other resigna
ton is anticipated, and it is said Lord
Harrington will take Lord Church
ills place as leader of the govern
ment party in the House Of Commons