Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-10-02

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] III 4, 1891.
eok1IoN JoTTlNos.
I AbMA6aaticipAtcd, the Giadstonian
lfhsr1ls hASe determined TO oppose Sir
1anaaA e1ou, Just appointed post.
AaastSS 1ral III northeast Manchester,
ThSy have Already selected their candi- |
date, Mr.. Charles r. Scott, editor Of the /
Manchester Gunrvlj0ss, the most popular |
man they could Ind ind they express
themselves cOAndeGe OS success. Scott
was the liberal cxndtdste IN lsS6, and
was beaten only by as7 votes. The poll
stood: Ferguson, (Tofy), 1850; Scott
Home Ruls), s,ssa. The liberals ought |
TO be able to wipe out the meaRcr ma
jority now. II they do 20 there Is no
doubt that 1t will hasten 1.-THE appeal 70
the country'--the general election. The
tories havc to fight slso TO retain their
hold on Buteahire. rendered vacant by
the promotion Of Lord Advocate Mac
Donald TO the lord justice generalship
OF Scotland. The tories have put for
ward tina Acntch solicitor-ganAral, Mf.
GrAheN Msrrsy, for The plaza. The
seat. VINES wsS 16S 81 inslsss 81 only s74|
votes, snd the following year by 54s
votes. Several other elections are likely
to grow out OF the ministerial changes,
I and It seems to be the policy Of the
liberals to fight for every vacancy 10
this general election In miniature.
MINISTER EGAN cables from Santiago,
Chilli, that an armed force congregatad
about the headquarters OF the United
States legation in the Chilixn capital
and demanded him to give up number
of Balmaceda's followers who had taken
refuge at the legation and sought pro-
lection under the nag Of the United
States. That he had demanded OF the
chilian authorities the dispersement Of
the force and In its place Gordon OF po-
lice had been posted. The officers were
interfering with the ingress aud egress
Of those who had business with the le-
CATION and for the present not only WIS
the Official business At standstill, but
the neiEhborhOod Of the legation had
become bedlam, the privileges Of the
representatives were restricted. aud the
family privileges of the minister com.
pletely dismembered. Appeals Of Min-
lister Egan were drowned In the din OF
the Chilians for the blood OF tho ref
uges within the legation DOORS The
authorities ut Washington Immediately
ordered several vessels Of war to the
scene and instructed Minister Egan TO
demand relief from hArrassment. A
Gordon of United states marines will be
sent ON shore to replace the Chillan
police.
GERMANY will no. only have great
imperial display Of her arts and indus.
tries at the worlds fair, but she will
have : special exhibit Of her customs
and people. This special exhibit will be
German village ON which over 5000 OOO
Is to be expended under the direction Of
DIR. Uliich jain. protege Of Prof. Vtr-
chow, the German scientist. The In
tentlOn is to reproduce on scientific
lines, Gcrmanic customs and life, from
primitive times down TO the present,
and TO show the ethnOlogy and archp-
Ol0Ry OF Germany. The projectors Of
the display guarantee to spend nearly
$3.50. 900 on the scheme, and the names
Of It's hackers insnres Its valuc as
historical representation.
The horrible story OF cannlbalism
k~~nAna-thA-1es -1esenAss
| than .caR8kMad NltA ~ lAa4ls TIA
af1in4a1 pF0sjn ~ d 6otd 4h14t atotv-
Ing families. giving up 81 hope u res
cue, are prolonsing life by devouring
their helpless Infants. The local au-
thOrities lind themselves unable to c0pe
with the terrible calamity which, in it,
horrors, reminds one Of the description
In Josephus of the suffering OF the Jews
during the siege Of Jerusalem. In sey.
cral OF the PROVINCES the peasantry has
started to emigrste, and, overtaken by
weakness, many have persisted miser-
ably by the roadside.
The whole Russian press Is opposed
| to Lord Salisbury's proposal to have
the question OF the Dsrdanelles settled
| by an international conference. The
NOuOc Vrensvd says such asconfer0ncc
would be impossible without the con-
currence Of Russia. snd Russia, being
already satisfied with tho FREQ passage
allowed to Its volunteer neet, would
have no objection to their taking part
1 In the conference while Il held aIOos,
butit would never consent t. the pres
ence Of foreign warships In the Black
! Sea. Nor even would II permit such .
contingency to be discussed BY the con-
gress.
TINE grand duke vi lsadea has made
= speech In which predictions OF con.
ing war abounds. ana In which he In
Inmates that Germany must again un-
sheath the sword against an eneiny
Xhich has not protitcl BY dcfcas. The
Speech has created great excitement.
TIE cominS Catholic congress will