Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-01-10
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
Nsws aud Noes Compiled Concsrnins
Foreign Countries.

strict roposo and not 10 go TO Berlin.
by an explosion In the Otter col
liory, in Asturias, Spain. twenty
persons were killed
The annulling OF the election to
the Local House OF tho Hon. James
McShanc, and his disqualification for
personal bribery, with tho Court of Re-
view, caused great sensation in
Quebec, especially among the Irish
Catholics, who recognized him rs their
friend.
Advices from Russia say rs per-
sons were frozen SO death ut Ekaterin-
burg, IN tho district OF Perm, on Dec.
27th, Black, Azov and Caspian seas
are frozen, Railway disasters are re-
ported at Batau and other places IN
Caucasla.
san jose Do Costa Rlca was the
scene, December Doth aud 30th, OF
n series OF earthquake shocks. Al
Alnnduela eight persons were killed
and many Injured, Churches and prin
cipal buildings In the city suffered
considerable damage. The inhabitants
oncampod out OF doors for two days.
No further shocks have been felt.
Severe earthquake shocks were
felt Jan, . In KhoIcnd and Kastakcs,
Russia. Many persons were killed
and number OF buildings destroyed,
A Sergeant who belonged TO tho
old Egyptian army has arrived at
SuaSim from Khartoum. Ho states he
left tho latter place November %, and
and that ut that time Emin pasha had
not boen captured by tho Mahadrs
forces, but hal repeatedly defeated tho
dervishes In the Bchr Ga2elleprovinces.
King Humbert received at the
QulrInal tho members OF the Chamber
of Deputies who wished to Offer New
Years congratulations. In n speech
he said 1T Ia my earnest wish to
preserve peace and IL Is greatly sntis-
factory to me to be able to state my
belief for this year also that peace IL
assured.n
Herr risza, tho Promiorof Austria,
AT n meeting on New Years day, said;
"In the foreign political situation tho
alliance OF the Central European pow
crs offers thomo prominent guarantee
of peace. may, without risk OF dis
appointment, give expression TO tho
hope that with tho alliance ind In
Wow OF the fact that there Is not u
State In Europe absolutely desirous OF
war, we shall succeed In preserving
this year tho blessings OF peace, and
thus continue undlsturbed In the work
of progress"
A message from the Pope TO the
Irish people was read from the pulpit
by Archbishop Walsh on New Years
dry, In which His Holiness says: 1--WE
have always held In special affection
the Catholics OF Ireland who have boon
sorely tried by many affections, and
have over cherished them with love
which IL more intense because OF their
marvellous fortitude and their heredi-
tary attachment to thoir religion. In
the counscls wo have given them from
time TO time, and In our recent decree,
we were moved not only by tho con-
sideration Of what Is contormable 10
truth, but also by desire TO advance
your interests. Our affection for YOU
does not suffer us to allow the cause
for which Ireland Is struggling TO bs
weakened by the introduction OF any
thing which could fairly he brought In
reproach against it. IN order "a
specially manifest our affections we
send you q number Of gifts which are
specially blessed"
The London Standards cores
pendent at Zanzibar says that Arabs
from tho interior report that tho King
has been deposod by bis brother. II
this report is true Emin Pasha may DO
able 10 reach the coast.
Honora Prittie, sister OF Lord
Dunallarcy. was killed while hunting,
near Nenegh, County Tipperaiy, Ire
land. The horse stumbled and she fell
from tho saddle, her foot becoming en-
tangled in tho stirrups and she WINS
dragged for some distance head down
ward.
December Goth was the seventy
ninth anniversary Of Gladstone's birth
day, and notwithstanding his absence
on the continent congratulations were
sent 10 Hawarden. Most of the mos
sages express n wish for the carly
triumph OF homo rule.
Kuhni. Swiss, who murdered and
robbed VIM. Christen, In Wisconsin,.
recently, was arrested ut Queenstown
on the arrival OF the steamer LORD
Cough from Philadelphia. On search.
ing him the officers found u ticket for
DHslc, SDWilAtiIhhut w Ni'S" P'rNo
Kuhni intended TO proceed.
King IIumbert has accepted the
resignation OF Sisnor Magliana MS min
ister OF finance and the treasury. Sig
nor Grimeldi has been appointed min
lister OF finance, Signor Meet minister OF
agriculture and Signor Pcraziz minister
OF the treasury. These changes indi-
cate Premier Crispi's desire for coali-
ton of the parties that accept his pro-
grummc,
A mob paraded the streets OF Be.-
grade nearly causing a riot They
smashed the windows of the Austrian
consulate, shouting "Down with Aus
tria." They then proceeded % the
residences OF many Austrian citizens
and broke the windows. shouting in
sulting cries to Austria.
The foreign Office is preparing the
publication OF additional papers relat-
ing TO the Sackvillo incident Minister
pbalns will remain in London for some