Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-02-04
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Sketch Of the Forthcoming Englisl
Speech from the Throne.
John L. In q Most Accommodating Mood
to Jem Smith.
A. Franco. Turkish Rumpus Over the
Arrest of an Algerian.
The Pope ADVISES Irishmen to Make
Peace With England.

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Peace With England.
LONDON, February 1.-Lord Harrington
has issued circular to dissident members
portant business will require their presence
Immediately upon the opening OF Parlia-
ment. A Cabinet council will be held on
Friday for the purpose of moulding the
statements to be made in the speech from
the throne. The ministerial circle is conf
dent that reference to the foreign situation
will be optimistic in tone. The speech will
also congratulate Parliament upon the
improved condition OF Ireland; upon the
general revival of trade and upon the hope
full prospects for the national finances. A
group of ultra radical members of Parlia-
ment are communicating with the Parnell.
ito members with the object OF cjncerting
obstructive tactics during the coming ses-
sion. A large contingent Of Parnellites will
join the group, refusing to adhere to the
Gladstone-Par policy OF non.obstruc-
tion.
| CAN'T GET HALL.
The committee having in charge the pro-
posed demonstration in honor of O'Brien
and Sullivan have been boycotted by all
the owners OF large halls in London.
| JOHN L. SULLIVAN,
replying to the proposals Of Fleming, man.
ager Of Jem Smith, says he would prefer to
fight Smith in q prize ring, with bare
knuckles, and the number of spectators to
be limited to ten on each side, and the
battle to take place q fortnight after his
meeting with Mitchell. He asserts that
part in sham affairs in public, with the OBJ
ject of making big haul OF gate money.
DYNAM1rERs ON TRIAL.
The trial of Thomas Ballon. formerly of
Lowell, Mass, and Michael Harkins, of
Philadelphia, alleged dynamiters, was be-
gun a. Newsate.
THE NEW PORTUGUESE MINISTER.
LISBON, February 1.-Senor Sauza Roso,
the Portuguese Minister to China, has been
appointed minister at Washington to sue
ceed Senior Nogueiras, who recently died.
PROTESTANT PILGRIMS.
The Times correspondent at Rome in a
dispatch giving the text OF the American
pilgrims address says the Pope has since
been surprised to learn that majority of
the pilgrims were Protestants. The same
correspondent says Archbishop Walsh
stated that in a private audience to the
Irish bishops the Pope declared the inter-
ests Of Ireland would be protected.
MYSTERIOUS ARRESTS.
Five mysterious arrests have been made
by the London police, and it is believed
they were made in connection with the gi-
gantic forged-bond frauds in which Ring
gold Cooper, an American, who was re-
Gently arrested in Paris for forgery upon
the London and Westminster, was prin- |
cipal.
A FRANCo-TURKIsH IMBROGL1O.
PARIS, February Ia telegram from
Constantinople regarding the arrest at
Damascus by Turkish soldiers OF anAlgerian |
alleged to haYe been under French protec- |
tion says: The arrested Algerian was
charged with fourteen offenses. He was
not arrested inside The French consulate, |
but outside the building The French Gov
ernment and the Porte have appointed a |
commission to inquire into the case. and |
also to investigate the position OF the |
Algerians in Syria with a view to rectifying |
the condition OF affairs of which France |
has frequently complained. The French |
member of the commission, Mr.. Imbert,
will embark at Marseilles tomorrow for |
Constantinople.
TROUBLE IN ARMENIA.
CoNsrANT1NoPLE, February 1.-The Sui |
tan has requested the Armenian Patriarch |
to withdraw his resignation. The Patri-
arch will refer the matter to the Armenian |
National Assembly. The Armenian mixed |
Council has protested to the Porte against |
the actions of Turkish officials in breaking |
into and destroying an Armenian convent |
near Van.
THE POPE's ADVICE.
ROME, February LIN Vatican circles
the desire expressed by the Pope to Irish
pilgrims for q settlement of the Irish |
question, is interpreted to mean that the
Pope's advice to Irishmen is to make peace
with England.
THE FOUNDATION STONE LAID.
The foundation stone OF the Irish Ma
tional Church was laid to-day. Archbishop
Ryan, OF Philadelphia, assisted in the cere-
monies and delivered the Grafton.
HE USED STRONG LANGUAGE.
DUBLIN, February 1.-Father McKenna,
a priest of Kildysart, has been summoned
for denouncing the resident magistrate of
Ennis, before whom Mr.. Cox was tried, as a
dog, scoundrel, blackguard and traitor.
A GOVERNMENT SURRENDER.
BERLIN. February 1.-The tone of the
Government organs on the anti-Socialst
bill indicates q complete surrender by the
Government and willingness to accept two
years prolongation of the operative period
Of the present law aud to abandon the Of
fensive amendments.
THE CROWN PRINCE.
went on long excursion to-day to Ospe-
delti. He was accompanied by tie Crown
Princess, the Duke of Hesse. the Princess of
Saxe.Meiningen and DR.. Mackenzie.
BISMARCK WAS WILLING.
The Rachriston, referring to the report
that Lord Randolph Churchill desired to
visit Prince Bismarck while in Germany.
but received, through Herbert Bismarck.
an intimation that the chancellor was so
fully occupied with public business that
he could not receive him, says that those
in position to know the facts, state that
if Lord Randolph had intimated desire
to zee Prince Bismarck, the latter would
had been ready to receive him, even though
the visit might not have been convenient
on account OF good health or needful ap-
plication to business.
SULLIVAN APPROVES A COMPROMISE.
DUBLIN, February 1.-Ex-Mayo Sullivan
of Dublin, was released from Tullamore
prison to-day after two months confne-
ment. In speech after his release he said he
once desired greater measure OF independ-
ence for Ireland, but now thought Glad.
stones proposals were q fair compromise
and would unite the two nations in peace
and goodfellowship. He urged the people
to join the National League and to meet
secretly if they could not meet openly.
PETTY TYRANNY.
Sixteen youths of Dromore have been
sentenced to imprisonment one week