Connecticut western news., 1889-06-19
FOREIGN HAPPENINGS.

Cardinal Manning received into the Ro. man Catholic Church the Rev. Mir. Townsend, recently principal of the Oxford Mission at Calcutta; also six former cleTgymen of the Angelican Church.
 The Swiss Bundesrath has decided to create permanent pubic prosecutors de partment and to strengthen the govern ment's control over foreigners residing in Switzerland.
 The Montenegrin government has de manded satisfaction from Tarkey for raids on the Albanian frontier.
 The water in the Rhone is very high. In some places the river has overfiowed It's banks flooding the adjacent country ana doing much damage.
 The Berlin correspondent of the London Daily News telcgraphs that the German For eign Office has been informed that the Czar will come to Berlin, but the date of his arr val has not yet been fixed.
 The Spanish press persists that the Czar will meet the Queen Regent Christina at San Sebastian, and will go thence to Lisbon, in September.
 treating with Belgium in regard to the lay ing of cable from Ostcnd to Portland Me, in order to render these countries independent of the English cable companies.
 The tomb of the Emperor Frederick is completely covered with floral offerings. Among lfeIH IS a WTedlH Ol Nuile 1ooeo II oAh Queen Victoria.
 A German compostor working for the Strasburger Post crossed the French frontier and was suddenly arrested After being kept in prison four days he was dismissed without an apology.
 -Forty-six foreigners have been expelled from Warsaw. Most of them are Germans and Austrians. Two Americans are among the expelled.
 hot R,1a sia and Germany in asking the Swiss author itics to maintain d stricter surveillance over foreigners in Switzerland.
 The Belgrade correspondent of the Lon- don Daily News upholds the accuracy of his statement that Russia has proposed the i'm mediate conclusion of a military convention kith Servia.
 -Boulanger, Laguerre, Naquet, and Lais ant headed the polls in the municipal cleo ton at lvry sur Seine.
 -Ex-PremieT Garashanine, who was ar tested for melting the Progressists to vio- ence on the occasion of the recent riot in Bel grade, has been released from custody.
 The Portuguese Chamber of Deputies has passed a bill cNcmptinG wine from export duty, authorizing the payment of bounties to wine growers, and eNcmpting tho brandies from taxation for five years. . The Lord Provost of Edinburgh has re- JuSeu 10 cOnIer the freedom or tlle GUY upon Mr. Parncll on the occasion of the visit of the Irish leader m July. The senior magistrate present at the ceremony will therefore offici- ate.
 NM. Laguerre and Laisant, members of the Chamber of Deputies, who with M. De- Toulede and others were arrested at Angoule me, France, for rioting, have written to NJ. Moline, President Of Inc Chamb of Deputies, protesting against their arrest an attack upon the iuvolability of Parliament.
 The Car refuses to visit Berlin, but is willing to go to Kiel
 The Pope has had the gates of the Vati- can reopened and has resumed his recep- tions.
 Oxford University will confer an honor ary degree upon Surgeon Billings of the United States Army.
 The Russian Government has definitely refused to confirm Prince Hohenloe's rights to his Russian estates
 Cuba is constitutonally agitating for selfgovernment.
 The City of New York and the City of Rome are detained inthe Mcrsey for lack of .rews.