Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-09-18
IN FOREIGN LANDS.

In a railroad collision near Medina del
Campo As people were injured.
Emperor William and Prince Regent
Luttpold reviewed the two Bavarian army
crops in Muuith, last week.
The recently deposcd grand vizier. Kia-
mil Pasha, is supposed 10 be u prisoner
He is charged with plotting to depose the
sultan.
The British bark FLO, bound from
Hamburg to Melbourne, was wrecked off
Warnam5ool, Australia, and Ii Of the crew
Were drowned.
The American tourist. Carleton Graves.
who was arrested on Sept 3. at Mayepce,
Germany, on suspicion that he was u spy,
has been released.
The physicians in attendance upon Car
dinal Manning have ordered him to cease
work, and it is announced that the Pope
Will shortly appoint "a coadiutor. Cardinal
Manning is now about So years OF age.
His episcopal jubilee was celebrated June
3, 1890.
Alexander & Son, corn brokers of
Threadneede street, London. have failed.
Their liabilities amount Il. $40. $50 and
their assets to E27, $40. They attribute
their failure to losses winch they have
incurred since May last in speculations in
grain cargoes.
The military maneuvers in France last
week were witnessed by NJ. de Ereycinet,
the min ster OF war, and by the military
attaches of all the foreign legations. The
visitors were received at Nendeuvre by
Lieut.. Garnet, son of the President. who
conducted them 10 the scene of operations.
The state department at Washington has
received dispatch from the minister at
Pekn, reporting that riot has occurred
at Ichang. on the YanP-Tse- Kiang river.
in the province of Hoo Pc, and that an es-
adjustment of American miss onaries
there has been destroyed No further par
ticulars are given. The gravity of the sit
uation in China increases daily and the
navy department is lending its aid TO pro-
tect American interests in answer TO the
representations from the department of
state. The warships Charleston and Petrol
are on their way to China
The London Standard says: Eleven
shipments OF war stores have tIaversed the
Dardanelles this year. All volunteer cruis-
ers have taken heavy guns for terrifying
Vladivostock. Several foreign vessels have
been chartered to carry stores and amuni-
tions. Turkeys yielding to Russia shows
that the treaty OF Paris is dead letter as
far as Russia is concerned, as strong
Black Sea fleet is being rapidly collected.
The diplomatic triumph OF the Russian
ambassador at Constantinople shows plain
lv how Russia is paving the way to achieve
her long cherished lmbition-the posses
sion at Constantinople.
A number of railroad laborers were en-
gagged in repairing a railroad track near
Glasgow, Scotland, Wednesday, along
which q number of trains were constantly
passing. AS usual in such cases, the
drivers Of all passing engines had been
warned TO keep lookout for the laborers
at work at the point referred to and to
whistle when nearing il. This warning
seems not to have been given to the driver
of an express train or else he forgot his
instructions. In any case the express
train dashed into the midst of the working
trackmen killed five men upon the spot
and seriously injured number of others.
The usual Official investigation is In
progress