The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-02-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
a New Peruvian Cabinet Has
Been Formed.
The British Premier Said to Be Suffer.
ing From an Incurable Disease
Death of Sultan.

Ocdtu Ol Sultans
George Augustus Sala has married.
Emin Bey has decided to go to Europe.
The Empress of Austria is growing in
sane.
Oporto will vote money for national
defenses.
Fred Douglass is pleased with his
Hayti mission.
The American squadron has arrived at
Vile de France
The German troops in East Africa are
being reinforced.
DIR. Schliemann, the explorer, is back
at Athens from Troy.
Several plotting Bulgaria commanders
have been dismissed.
The Sultan of Zanzibar is dead. His
brother succeeds him.
Mobs are crying for Dictator in the
streets of Rio Janeiro.
Russia is becoming alarmed at Chinese
aggression in Manchuria.
Gorilla, the most popular Spanish Re-
publican, is living quietly in Paris.
Tolstoi's new drama, "The Power OF
Darkness" has just been produced.
The Duke OF Orleans has been sem
fenced to two years i'm orisonment.
Serpa Pinto has accepted the leader
ship OF the Portuguese Republicans.
Parnell has compromised his libel suit
against the London Times for 5000.
Grace Darling's brother George is still
living at North Sunderland, England.
English merchants are being expelled
from Lisbon's commercial associa' ions.
The troops of King Menelek of Abys-
slnla have routed the army OF Ras-Alula
Edward Greig, the Norwegian COM
poser, is the rage in London musical cir
cles.
A duel is on between the British Min
lister at Lisbon AID a prominent Portu-
guese.
The dock laberers of Dundee, Scot
land, have struck for an advance in
wages.
Lieutenant Andreas and his sweetheart
poisoned themselves at Stuttgart, Ger
many.
The heir to the throne OF Roumania
has fallen in love with Queen Natalie of
Servia.
Brazil is trying to form an offensive
and defensive lesgue of Hispano-Ameri-
can States.
John Morton, IS years old, shot and
killed his son and daughter-in-law at Nj
ami, Manitoba.
General Salamanca, Captain General
of Cuba, has been inferred with great
pomp at Havana.
/ The Elhorn Mining Company of Mon
tana was placed on the London stock
market last week.
The former palace of Margaret of Ma
varre on the Rue de Seine, Paris, was
burned; loss, $400. 900.
The opposition of British bankers has
killed proposed legislation in Parliament
/ for an issue OF e1 notes.
Lord Salisbury, the English Prime Min
lister, is said to be suffering from an in
sidious and incurable disease.
a partner of Herr Most is under arrest
in Germany for a murder done in 1856
/ there before he came to America.
King Mwanga has regained authority
over Uganda, destroying the slave dhows,
and is friendly with the Christians.
Louis Rubenstein, champion fancy
skater OF America, won the champion
ship of the world at st. Petersburg.
The Parnellite members of Parliament
have re elected Parnell Chairman and
adopted vote of confidence in him.
The Australian Colonial conference has
unanimously adopted Sir Henry Barker S
motion in favor of Colonial federation
A German State Council will be con-
vened within short time to consider the
rescripts lately issued by the Emperor.
The French Cabinet has decided to ask
/ Germany for details of the labor confer
cree to which it has been asked to take
/ part.
The British corvette Conquest is ashore
on the island of Pemba, thirty miles
north of Zanzibar, in dangerous posi-
/ ton.
4 Russian imperial decree, just pro-
mulgated, authorizes the issue Of fur
/ ter redemption loan OF 10000, 900 roubles
at per cent.
King Kalakaua of the Sandwich isl
ands has postponed his visit to this
country. Probably he could not borrow
enough money.
! A Madrid dispatch says that the Or
leans plans were settled at family coun-
Gil at San Lucas before the Count of Paris
sailed for America.
President White of Cornell College
saws ;he bad streets and smells of Con-
stsntinople make him homesick, they SO
strongly resemble those OF New York.
1 The English Government has not yet
considered the invitation extended by
Switzerland TO England to take part In
It's proposed labor conference at Berne.
In the French Chamber of Deputie:
Pardene moved the repeal of the law
!, banishing preteDders to the French
throne. The motion was rejected-38:
!. to III.
The Pope is well, but in consequence
of the death of his brother, ardinal
Pecci, his Holiness i'll seclude himsel
for few days The body of the Cardina
!, is lying In state.