St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-15
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The guests at the farewell banquet to
United States Minister Phelps, which is to be
eve of the departure of Mr.. Phelps for
America, will include Lord Chief Justice
Coleridge; Lord Halsbury, lord high chan
cellor: Earl Rosebery, John Morley, Sir
Henry James; Sir Frederick Leighton, presi-
dent of the royal academy; Robert Brown
ing. Sir Arthur Sullivan and many other
persons distinguished in politics, literature
and art.
In Judge Boyds court at Limerick yester-
day reporter named Reeves, who acted as
newspapers, refused to testify concerning
notes which he had taken of speeches made
at Parnellite meetings. He said he did not
desire the notOriety OF all lnfOrmer, and
would let the court search the newspapers
for the information sought after. He was
committed to prison.
A meeting of the Honorable Artillery COM
pany was held in London last night, and
there was large attendance. BY unani-
nous vote resolution was passed demand
ing that the war Office institute an inquiry
into the charges of INSTRUMENTATION. 1t was
announced that the Prince of Wales and the
Duke Of Portland had resigned their MEM
bership in the company, as we'll as their com
missions.
Unless unforeseen events should occur to
change the natural course of things, the
Dutch crown will, upon the death of the
now almost moribund king of Holland, fall
to the Princess Wilhelmine, aged eight years,
and Luxembourg will become part of the
German empire. Hollands civil list is enor-
nous and is secured by the revenue from
Borneo, which is greater than the sum re-
quired.
The London Chronicle asserts that the gov
eminent will be informed of Henry NJ. Stan
ley's safety long before the expedition led by
Thomas NJ. Stevens can reach the east coast
of Africa. and that in the meantime recent
letters from Stanley will be published in Lon
don. There are certain reasons, the Chroni-
Gle says for keeping secret at present the
whereabouts of the explorer
1t is announced that during the sojourn of
Queen Victoria at Biarritz she will entertain
her daughter, the dowager Empress Fred
erick, Queen Marie of Hanover and Princess
Frederick of Hanover. The semi-official
German press make the announcement of
her majesty's intention to entertain the
Queen ana Princess of Hanover in most
offensive language.
Miss Gale. passenger on the steamer City
of Berlin, which arrived at Queenstown yes
terday from New York, committed suicide
the day after the steamer left New York, by
taking dose OF rat poison. She confessed
that she had Quarreled with her friends and
said she wanted to die. On the following
day FL. Blonden, passenger, died from de-
lirium tremens. Both bodies were buried at
sea. ~
Nineteen Nazierenes have been sentenced
in Vienna to terms of imprisonment of from
three to sixteen months, for melting the
people to refuse to perform military service.
In their defense they declared that the
Christian faith forbade the carrying of arms.
The case hasexcited much sympathy, seven
of the prisoners being women.
The anarchists of Paris have issued man
ifesto to the electors of the department of
the Seine,f n which they appeal to the people
not to vote for any candidate. The manifesto
says: 1.-THE senate and chamber of deputies
ri tn ON n irAQfn A
revolution will alone free them from their
oppressors." -
At a philharmonic concert given at Berlin
last evening. the programme consisted en-
tirely OF works of Charles Yilliers Stanford,
who himself conducted. The noted COM
poser was given a gratifying reception by
large and musical audience.
Two sergeants belonging to the Royal Irish
conStabulary have been elected members of
the National league at Mitchellstown. They
say that their action in joining the league is
q protest against the employment of the
military in eylcting tenants.
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, speaking at Bris-
tol last night, said he hoped that at the COM
ing session parliament would turn its atten
ton to the question of Irish education, local
government tor Ireland and the promotion
of Irish industries.
The gifts recently presented by the pope
to the Irish churches are valued at $50, 900.
Among the gifts is the stole which was worn
by the pope on the occasion Of the service $
in celebration of his jubilee.
The Journal des Debats urges the mod
crates to nominate strong candidate to OPP
pose both M. Jacques and Gen. Boulanger in
the election on the 9th inst.
Mr.. Powell, editor of the Midland Tribune,
has been summoned under the crimes act for
intimidating tenants.
The papers praise Mr.. Buchanan's new
fantastic comedy, 'That Doctor Cupid"
which was produced at the Vaudeville, Lon
don, last night.
A large force of deryishes has left Dongola,