Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-11-01
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
News and Notes Compiled Concsrv-
Ing Foreign Countries.

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At meeting in Paris of the Repub.
licau Left of the Senate it was shown
| that u majority OF the members of tho
| Senate were opposed to Premier FloQuet's
! proposal for a revision of the constitu-
traught with danger to parliamentary
| power. and at the same time to the liberty
of action Of the executive.
The papers in st, Petersburg express
indignation at the manner in which King
Milan. If Servia. secured divorce from
| Queen Natalie and denounce the divorce
as illegal.
Three elegantly dressed ladies drown.
| ed themselves in the lake in which King
Ludwig of Bavaria committed suicide.
AT Boulangist meeting IN Saltc
Wagram, France, OF which about 500
were present party of anti.Boulangists,
headed by Lullier, provoked free fight.
Many persons were carried out of the
| place with lacerated and bleeding faces
Daring the turmoil Lullier fired revol.
yer from the platform into the audience
He was Immediately thrown down and
belabored with sticks, one Of which pen.
etratcd his neck. Lullier fired again three
times, whereapon the gas was put out
and general rush was made for the
doors.
Queen Natalie has appealed to Patri-
arch Dionysius at Constantinople, who Is
/ the superior Of metropolitan Theodosius.
against the latter's action in dissolvng
the marriage of the Queen and King
| Milan.
! A club house in Moscow collapsed
! and large number OF the inmates were
! buried beneath the ruins Sixteen dead
bodies and twenty -FOUR of the injured
| have been recovered.
| The counsel for the London Times
had subpoena served upon Thomas
Power o conner, summoning him to APP
pear before the Parnel Commission. On
the reassembling OF the Parnell Com.
mission. Oct. 25, Attorney General Web
ster resumed his address in behalf Of the
| Times. He dilated on the relations be-
tween the Parnellites and members
of the American league. contended
that the league originated in America
aud declared that it was con.
spiracy Matched in America and effected
| by American money. The members of
the league in America were dymamiters
and advocates of murder, and they had
the Parnelites as accomplces. lie de-
nounced Finerty. Rcdpath and Rosa as
villanimous outrages He said 1t was
| absurd to say that Parnell had no relations
with Patrick Ford, rs host of facts
proved an intimate connection between
the two.
| The Ncuestc Nachrichten, OF Munich,
| publishel a sensational article in relation
to the Wurtemberg court scandals. 1t
denounces the favoritism shown by the
King Of Wurtemberg to three Americans.
who, it says by means Of spiritualism,
| have gained enormous influence over the
invalid monarch, which they are using
for matchmaking purposes. II says that
one of them. who was formerly Secretary
in the American legation, at Stuttgart,
has recently been ennobled.
The Berlin Post charges that M.
Uresolf, Russian Minister at Brussels,
forged the letter alleged to have been
written by Prince Ferdinand, of Bulgaria,
to the Gear and which caused the Cars
suspicion that Prince Bismarck had I'M
friendly designs upon Russia.
The Pope, in donating 49,, 900 to the
| nnti-slavery movement. has written to
| Cardinal Lavigeric in terms of praise and
enc uragement Of the scheme, in which
he was commissioned by the Pope to
invite the CO. operation of Europe.
! Twelve men were sentenced in Ire.
| land to six months with hard labor in
the Wicklow Jail for conspiring to compel
| a farmer to leave his farm. Two arrests
| have been made in connection with the
| murder Of Bruen on the 22nd OF Oct. at
Collorney, county Sligo.
The Port says there Is no reason for
i
alarm over the reported preparation for
the transfer of Russian troops towards the
| Austrian and German frontiers 1t asserts
that the Russian Government decided
upon these movements last spring. II
also says the probability Of Russian war.
like action is entirely out of question 10
view Of the present general European
situation. Russia's relations with Ger.
many have continued to be of a satisfac-
tory nature since the Emperors recent
visit to st. Petersburg
Several thousand Yorkshire, Eng.
land, miners have gone on strike. Its
expected that many others will join at
expiration OF their notices to their en-
ployers. Coal has advanced ii0Gi tairty
to forty per cent in price during October.
A riot broke out in Mayo, Ireland,
between the Orangemen and Nationalist.
The police were reinforced and charged
the mob with bayoncts. Several police.
men were injured with stones thrown by
the rioters
The New Free Presse says the idea
Of marriage between Prince Alexander
of Battenberg, and Princess Victoria,
sister Of the German Emperor, has been
abandoned