Connecticut western news., 1889-10-09
Foreign.

National League of Great Britain met at Manchester last week. MT. O'Connor was reelected president In speech MT. O'Con- nor said that the report for the year showed that the 2,0O0. 900 Irishmen in Great Britain ought to show more enthusiasm for their country's cause. Instead of 34, ,117 members the association ought to have at least 25O, 900 members.
 A farmer named Morgan has been mur- dered, and his father and sister dangerously l wounded at Rostrevor, near Newry, Ireland.
 The weapon used was shotgun. The trag- edy was the result of agrarian troubles. A neighbor of the murdered man named Mc- Caffrey, has been arrested on suspicion of having committed the crime. The strike among the dock labOrers at Rot terdam threatens to become serious. AL | though only four or five thousand laborers
 mems leaders in England not to allow labor CTS to proceed to Rotterdam to take the place l of the strikers. Already in other large Con- tinental ports discontent is seething, and the
 next step we may hear of will probably be
 the rc-establishment of the old International
 Association for the protection of working mems rights in all nations.
 It is the intention of the Turkish govern ment to equaize the budget by making heavy reductions in the army. Is is expected by this action to effect saving of f2 ,OOO ,OOO in the expenditures.
 fA-tlueen NaCaHe or SuFfla mas arrlVed aC Belgrade. Her presence was totally ignored by the Government officials, but she was re- ceived most enthusiastically by the crowds that thronged the streets through which she
 passed. On private residences and places of
 business throughout the city flags were dis played in her honor.
 TEe North German Gazette regards the
 Pan- American congress as a means for at
 tracting the attention of the whole western
 hemisphere to the imposing preponderance of the industrial enterprises and commerce of the United States, with view to the pro- posed international exhibition of 1892. Two thousand tramway and omnibus en- ployes of London held meeting and formed a union to obtain shorter hours and the re- dress of a number of grievances. A mani festo appealing for adherents was issued.
 Lord Roseberry presided.
 Several thousand Jews who have been ex- peled from Russia and have taken temporary | refuge in England intend to go out as colo
 nists to the Argentine Republic in South America.
 The Czar will spend only two days in Ber- | lin. On the first day he will inspect his reg iment, and on the second the court will have | a hunt in his honor.
 It is estimated that the loan to be proposed in the Rechstag during the coming session | will amount to 250, ,0OO ,00O marks. The State line steamer State of Georgia, Captain Noodle, from Glasgow for New York, has arrived at Greenock, after being in collision with the coasting steamer Agate. A
 heavy fog prevailed. The Agate struck the State of Georgia on the port bow, smashing
 five of the 1atter's plates and ten of her
 frames. Several of the crew who were lying l ill their hunks had narrow escapes. One of them was seriously injured. A man named Garrity was killed.
 The preparations that are being made at COnStantinOple for the reception of the Elm a is reported that he will remain two weeks ut | the Turkish capital. He will be accompanied by Count Herbert Bismarck. The length of the Emperors visit is attributed to an inten- tion to inquire into the condition of the
 Turkish army and to test the statement of German officers that the Porte is still able to maintain a standing army of 100000 men.
 The Czar will pass forty-eight hours be- tween Potsdam and Berlin. Nothing is ex- pected to result from his meeting with Prince Bismarck.
 An uneasy feeling appears to prevail in the Austrian official circles, it being feared that the Chancellor is about to make new move
 by offering to assist in restoring Russia domi- nance in Bulgaria as an inducement to draw the CZar from French alliance. S The lockers of Amsterdam will inaugurate a strike as soon as their union is on strong
 financial basis and in good working order.
 The cotton mills of Lancashire continue to l run on half time. The Operatives AssOcia- tion has expended f2O,00O for the relief of those who are suffering through partial stop page of the mills.
 The official Turkish newspaper, El Tarik, in announcing the coming of the Emperor William to the Turkish capital, says his visit will draw closer the relations between Ger many and Turkey.
 The London dockmen's strike committee has paid the ''blacklegs' f1 each, and all have joined the union and will go to work.
 MT. Conybeare, M. F., who was released from the Londonderry jail, was received with great enthusiasm on his arrival in London. A procession composed of thousands of friends and admirers escotred him to Clerk enwell Green, where speeches of welcome were made.
 A dispatch from Crete says that insurgents have attacked Turkish troops, committing outrages at Canea.
 The Moscow newspapers ridcule the idea that the Czar will accept any conciliatory overtures unless they are well backed by solid concessions.
 A Missing New Hampshire Man. letter has been received hv n citizen of