The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-11-12

The revival of Fenian operations in ireland is
suspected. The police OF ireland, England.
and Scotland have received information as TO a
probable influx into Great Britain Of members
Of the Irish Party Of Action in America. Amer
lean detectives in the employ of the British
police authorities are stationed at Queenstown
and elsewhere 10 carefully watch every iucom-
ing Atlantic steamship from American ports.
Prominent Panelites are being shadowed.-
The latest reports from the scenes Of the Jap
ancse earthquake are 10 the effect that $500
persons were killed 1000 injured, $4,000 houses
totally destroyed, and 1900 badly damaged.
The Kaiser las notified Bismarck that any
attempt to reveal facts or documents connected
with Affairs of State during his ministry viii
be followed by prompt prosecution. This warn
ing has been given in view Of the current
statements that Bismarck intends i'm the Reichs-
tag 20 present certain evidence AS 10 the causes
of his dismissal from the ChancciOrship.-
The political situation IN Colombia is unsettled.
The most conservative are disposed 10 believe
that President NuneZ cannot remain long IN
control. Some even think he may resort 20
war in order. as they say, 20 recover power or
else TO fall with eclat. Marceliano NeleZ, one
OF the candidates for Vice President is perhaps
the most popular, and most likely 10 succeed
President NuneZ The Pope is about 10 issue
a circular note on the events that commenced
with the assault on the French pilgrims at the
Pantheon in Rome. His Holiness will call
attention 10 the renewed attacks directed
against the Papacy, and will make powerful
appeal in favor Of the independence Of the
Holy See. declaring that the co-existenee Of
two sovereign powers in Rome is impossible.
Political and Industrial.
The Census Office has issued bulletin Civ
ing the complete population statistics Of Mis-
souri, by minor civil divisions. The population
of the State in 1890 was 2,G79, 1873, an increase
Of 5l0S0i over 1880 or the ll5 Counties in
the State only 10 show decreases, most of which
are very SMALL x President Hayes adj
dressed large audience at the Augusta Ca
Exposition on Nov. z. In the course Of his
remarks he said: where else in the world have
the results OF great civil conflict been so wisely
dealt with as in the United Statesl Where else
on the globe could a hostile flag lpointing 90
hundreds of United States flags decorating the
hall) have been found floating over a reunited
aud happy people in the lifetime Of men who
fought against t2 How is this 10 be accounted
for but by tho intelligence aud patriotism Of
the people and the good work Of the schools
Of the country 2"-The Minister Of Foreign
Relations at Santiago declares that one Of the
first measures which will be introduced at the
coming session Of Congress is "a bill asking that
a generous appropriation be granted for the
purpose Of having Chile fully and handsomely
represented az the Worlds Fair.-GOv. Steele,
y .
rotary Robert Martin all the Government prop
erty in his possession, aud with his family left
for the East Nothing is known as 10 who the
Governors successor will be. Mr.. Struble, Of
Iowa, is frequently referred 10 as the coming
mau.- Baron Fava, Italian Minister 10 the
United States who has been absent from his
post Of duty on leave for some time, owing 90 the
controversy which arose between the Italian
and United States Governments on account Of
the New Orleans affair, has been promoted 10
the rank Of PlenipOtentiary of the first class.
The piano manufacturers OF New York, at
q meeting last week, adopted a standard pitch.
A committee reported in favor Of the standard
French, Austrian and Italian pitch Of 49,
double vibration in a second Of time, 81 degrees
Fahrenheit. The report was unanimously
adopted and the foregoing declared as the
national pitch, 10 go into effect by July . 1892,
all manufacturers agreeing 10 tune their mu-
steal instruments Of whatever nature accord
ingy.