The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-09-30
NEWS OF THE WEEK
The News from All Parts Of the
World.


ABROAD.
Nubar Pasha who wBs specially summoned
% London. had a conference with LORD SANS
bury 10 effect a settlement OF LgNpiH1 cues
fious which are becoming more pressing on
account Of the renewal of the crisis IN Eastern
Europe The basis of the settlement Will
prnhgblv he the continuation OF the de iacto
British protoltoate over Egypt by the normal
British army of occupation, OF even DRAFT
upon British troops IN Egypt; order TO be pro-
visionaIIy maintained boy specially raised Egyp-
tiun troUus with British officers, and the BRUSH
position aud obligations towards Turkey 10 be
uphcld in accordance with the Cyprus treaty OF
Rlliauce-Ihc Government has decided 10
greatly increase the garrison at Belfast. lt VIII
remain in the town permanently. Ninety
thousand cotton spInneIs m Burniey have re-
solved to strike against reduction OF wages.
Tic Prince Of Wales suggests as suitable
memorial OF The Queens jubilee the establish
mont of a permanent imperial, colonial and
Indian nstil lu London iH,lla ireland
saws: Tho Governments present attitude
leaves no mistake about q complete chauge
from a policy of examination ana inquiry TO
policy oil sheer barb4rty,' Six persons, M
GLIDING three Glasgow magistrates, were suio-
Gated % death while viewing the monster blast
az the Lochiyne-Side.q uarrlcs.--lwo Amer-
can citizens OF German birth, named Schmidt
and StulT, Who have been spending several
weeks ON a .sit 10 their old homes ln llOlsteln,
have been ulNtltN bA VIC hohNlililNttA 10 ANAFN
the Empire by Oct. c.--Ihe column erected
10 the memory of Admiral Baron Won Iegothoh
al the entrance 10 the Prater IN Vienna was
unvailgd by Emperor Francis Joseph IN the
presence Of an enormous assemblage. forty
i've persons were killed and l6 injured by an
explosion ui hre daIup ln ai-plt near Nchalhe,
pmssiB--A syndicate of Paris and Berlin
bankers has subscribed 600,oUJ,00J francs 20
carry ont scheme sanctioned by the sultan,
for a network OF railways TO connect the Black
Sea with Che Persian Gulf under tue direction
OF the Austrian Engineer Prcssel.--tcn. Nli-
lacGmpa, the leader OF The Spanish lns4rrec-
tion las been ugetcd lie was found con-
cealed in q mill near Mohieas. SeyentE-thrce
OF the insurgents, who have been hunted down
IN different parts Of the Kingdom by the loyal
troops have arrived rs prisoners I'D Madrid
The Government has sent Madiid Pasha, the
Turkish delegate, 10 COusiantlnorie TO ask
Turkey 10 intervene If Russia occupies Bull
Raria.-It is reported that in Difference to
Hungarian opinion Prince Bismarck IS modify
ing his action toward Eussia.-Thc Pope has
appointed special commission Of Cardinals TO
examine and report upon the divorce laws OF
different countries with a view TO enable the
Pontid 10 suitably instruct the Bishops OF the
Catholic Church throughout the world on the
subject OF iyOrce.-EIity-hye new cases OF
cholera and u deaths have been reported in
Italy since the last returns AT Peslh 40 new
cases Of cholera and IS deaths were reported,
and in the other infected districts five new
cases aud one death.--Lightning struck and
set Ere 10 the Italian bark Nicola while she was
being laden with benziDe at Fiume. Eight
men persisted in the flames.
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Hon. George Bancroft. the historian, is visit
ing Worcester Mass, his native place, for the
first time I'm 80 years. He visited the tomb Of
his wife, the house where he was born, and the
church where he preached his first sermon Al
public reception, when Mr. Bancroft entered
the hall. the audience rose as one man TO greet
him, and every head was first bowed and then
uplifted rs ringing cheers broke the stiffness
that had Tor some moments prevailed. Mr.
Bancroft with his snowy haiE aud stately, dig
nifed manner, was an impressive picture as he
bowed right and left to the warm salutations
OF his townsmen.-Mr. Gladstone has two
cousins in Ohio-W and ID. Gladstone, millers.
who reside AZ White Plains, that State. They
are American citizens, and in selling their
-four give sufficient measure 10 let the bakers
get their traditional dozen out OF every batch.
Secretary Lamar has returned To Washing
ton from his two weeks vacation ia the White
Mountains He is ~ his desk looking better
than he has done for some Ycars.-Senator
Logan's son; John A. Logan, jr, is passing
few days with friends in New York. Unlike
his father he is Of medium stature, slender, and
light of complexion. His demeanor is modest,
and he makes . favorable impression wherever
he GOES Gen ia ayette McLaws, of Savan-
nah, Ca has been invited by the John A.
Andrew Post q Ar, Boston, TO deliver q lee
ture on the subject OF the late war, al fremont
Temple Nov l7-FranElin b. Gowen has
formally resigned the Presidency Of the Phila-
delpha a. Reading Railroad Company, and
Austin Corbin has been elected as bis successor.
Suit has been brought in the United States
Court atLousyillo, KY, for $4,000 against the
bondsmen OF extension Agent Alexander
Adams who was in Office at Lexington, Ky,
from ISL TO 1875. The Treasury officials have
discovered that he has failed TO account for
this amount and snit was brought Adams is
dead OF the large family Of DIR. Lyman
Beecher there are still living William, aged 81,
who resides at Chicago; Mary, aged 90, wife OF
Thomas i Perkins, OF Boston; Harriet Beecher
Stowe aged 76; Henry Ward aged "a; Charles
pastor OF a church at Mysox, Pa, aged ~ and
Thomas X, OF Elmira, N. ", aged about 20
also Mrs Isabella Hooker, daughter Of DIR
Beecher's second wife. James recently com,
mitted suicide, Catherine died about six year,
ago and George was killed by an accident
while young m8n-Martin Irons, leader o.
the great strike last Spring on the Gould sys
TEN, was taken 10 ST.. Louis 10 stand trial OF
the charge Of completely in the noted wire
tapping AFFAIR." mountain up in Bethlehem
N. H., has been christened /" Mount Cleveland
by vote of the selectmen Of the town-a piec,
of courtesy which they doubtless hope will WOO
the President mom the Adirondacks TO New
Hampshire next season.-Mrs. Harrie
Beecher Stowe has declined in health and spir
its since the death of her husband, aud he
friends arc alamed.-Mr. Gladstone in ono
more emphatically denying the report that h.
is about to become Catholic, says that tn
rumor " Is unworthy Of notice until IL assume
character very different from a merely ca
luminous invention. WIN. It. Adams, o
SOLVER Optic" as be is better known 10 tn
readers Of his stories, is going into business a
Minneapolis with his son-in-lsw, Sol Smitl
Russell who viii retire from the stage thi
Winter.--John Weltrier, of Fayette County
Pa. thinks that he has discovered the secret o
perpetual motion, aud has made application 70
patent on the machine that IL 10 90 forever
Andrew Carnegie, Of Pittsburg has giyei
$500 towards putting mp monument 10 the la
Hunter who was drowned at Dunfermlin
while seeking 10 save others.-The Unite
States Minister to Germany, Mr. Pendletor
and his daughter sailed on the steamer Etruri
from Liverpool for New York last Saturday
Minister Phelps is markings pleasure tou
Of Scotland, and Senator Butler, OF South Care
lima, il doing LOndon.--Mrs. Olive c. Clark
of Springfield, Mass, celebrated her l0lst birth
day last week. She can read the finest prin
yet, aud although she doesn't go out OF III
house she is able TO do good deal of work !
the line Of lace-making -Mrs. Langtry a.
rived la New York on Sunday, for anoth,
theatrical starring season in this country.
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