The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-08
THE EVERLASTING TIES.
ENGLAND AND AMERICA BOUND
TOGETHER
Minister Phelps Response at "a banquet
In London-Austria Strengthening Hcr
Frontlcrs--A Crisis in spain--Mr. sheoy's
Arrest--other Foreign News.

Arrest-Other Foreign News.
LoNpoN, Dec S.-Mr. Phelps, the
American Minister, attended the ban
quot of the Turner's Company last night
In reply to the toast of "Our Visitors y
Mr. Phelps said that the great and ever.
lasting ties that bound England and
America depended on the great heart of
the two peoples. Treaties were OF small
consequences and diplomacy had seen its
best days. 1t wns upon the sentiment of
the people that the harmony of the two
countries most depended, Upon the
conclusion of his speech Mr.. Phelps was
much applauded. Sir Charles Tuprer
also responded to the toast,
STRENGTHENING THE AUSTRIAN FRONTIER.
VIENNA, Dec. s.-During the debate
in the lower house on the army bill last
night, Herr Plener, of tho Left. declared
that the party, in spite Of its opposition
to the foreign policy of the government,
would vote for bill desiring TO
strengthen the military position of the
empire. Herr Riegcr said that the Aus
tro. Hungarian people would support the
sovereign in the loyal observance Of the
conditions Of the alliance with Germany.
The bill was approved--l03 to 07.
THE SPANISH CABINET RESIGNS.
MADRID, Dec. S.-General O'Ryan,
Minister of War, has resigned and lls
resignation has been accepted. The
ministers of justice, finance and public
works have asked permission to resign.
The budget committee consisted OF
twenty.one friends and fourteen oppo-
nents Of the Government Senor Sc
gasta, conversing with friends to-day,
said he feared that dissolution OF Par
Lament would be necessary. EJ Die be
lieves that oil the Democratic ministers
will retire.
THE ARREST OF MIR. sHEEHY
LONDON, Dec. S.--The committee ap'
pointed by the House of Commons to in
quire into the arrest within the precincts
of the House of Mr.. Sheehy, an lrisl
member have adopted a report by a ma
jorty Of one, which sets forth that "th'
Irish executive appears to have taken M
precaution to issue proper instructions tc
the Irish police for the observance of du'
respect to the House of Commons.
FOR FoMENTING STRIKE TROUBLES.
BRUSSELS. Dec. S-M. Balos, presiden
of the Workmen's congress, and NJ
Mignon, both members of the Socialis
on the charge of fomenting disturbances
among the striking coal miners. Nor
arrests are expected.
BoULANoIsTs IN RUSSIA.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. SIT is be
! lieved here that the Boulangsts are re
) ceiving funds from Russian source
The statement Is made that the Bou
langists and the Russian Chauvinist
, have agreed to neglect no chance of fore
cling an alliance between France an
Russia.
5 INCREASING THE RUSSIAN FLEET,
, ODESSA, Dec. 10.-In consequence G
; the Naval credits asked by the Germa
Government, the authorities here con
template large increase OF the Russian
fleet.
. News Notes from Abroad.
The English Cabinet Council has decided
, increase the force at Suakim. Two battalion
| will be sent from Malta Mr. Wake, an arti,
connected with the London Graphic, has bee
> killed by shot from the Arabs, who are b
sieging Suakim.
4 Tho Court of Cessation at Paris has reiectC
= the appeal of the condemned murderer Pra
. for a new trial,
y The London Derby winner Ormonds hi
o been sold to an American
The boating committee Of Yale College hi
u sent cabegram declining 10 row race wi
@ the Cambridge University crew in 1889.
A Emperor William attended dress rehears
y OF "Rheingold" at tho Berlin Opera-llouse "
r terday.
n dispatch to the Berlin Td9eblan, fro
Il Zanzibar, states that fight has occurred ne
4 Bagamoyo and that II Is rumored that /
.n Germans have retreated after losing sever
men.
A number OF friends Of Naoroji, to who
Lord Salisbury referred as u "back man
propose to entertain him at banquet at
National Liberal Club as protest against t
D. language used by Lord Salisbury,
1t is stated that the work of eviction viii
begun again on large scale on the Clan
II, carde estate IN Ireland
re A dispatch from Cairo says It is probnl
a that an attack will be made upon the rel
force at Suakim on Wednesday next.
~ Count Antonelli is about to leave the X
SO Sea coast for Shoa with caravan OF ~
or camels loaded with gifts, sent by Italy
no King Menolik. The gifts include 1000 I'll
~ and large quantity Of military stores
!, Five brigands, charged with raiding
~, Bellova depot IN July last, have been tried a
" convicted. Three Of them Were sentenced
NJ fifteen years penal servitude, one to five ye
or and one TO three years.
ht 1t Is reliably stated that the trouble betwC
no General Bouangcr and his wife will be Al
TO cably settled, Nine. Boulanger having CO
n. sented 10 return TO her husband,
ut 1t ls reported that In various districts Of |
vs. land, In Limerick especially, the dlsr,
q. among the agricultural laborers Is cnormo
IN Many are asking to be assisted to emigrate
~, Buenos Ayros.
an In the House OF Commons last night \
%, Henry Broadhurst Liberal, moved to postpt
VI the report stage OF the Employers Liabll
is bill three months, In order TO allow fu
Is discussion Of the subject. After long
20 bate the Cloture rule was applied, and
IT, motion was rejected by vote OF 202 to III.
nc SPECIAL NOTICES.
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