The National tribune., 1891-10-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Foreign.


The Pope has instructed the Papal NuneiOs
abroad to present an identical note to the Gov
ernmonis TO which they are accredited on the
recent disorders in Rome on account Of the Of
iensive action Of French pilgrim at the tomb
OF Victor Emmanuel This note will hold that
these disorders are the evidence OF the inse-
curity OF the Papal position in Rome.-A
large German immigration has set in from the
Baltic provinces Of Russia to Germany.
These people cling 10 their German o.igin and
language. and they are affected not only by the
decree prohibiting the export Of rye, but By the
new aud harsh regulations the Russian authOri-
ties arc enforcing for the purpose OF Russian
izing the inhabitants aud causing them 90 for
get their native language and religion, Luther
anism.-In Norway the people are every day
growing more in favor Of a separation from
Sweden; this sentiment extends 10 all classes.
They are extremely democratic as n rule,
both in their ideas and manners Of living. and
they are tired even OF the comparatively demo
cratic kIngcrIft Of the present reiguiug family
OF Sweden and Norway. The Swrdts have
already resolved to keep Norway by force Of
arms, It necessary, and considerable body Of
troops Is ready To enter Norway ut any time.
The resolution Of young Prince Ferdinand
heir 10 the ROumanIan throne, to resign his IN
hcTtanCe and marry MalamOiselle VacaTcseO
having been communicated 70 that lady, she has
written To the Prince to foTego the intended
sacrifice and To put of to some future time the
Iuh.ment of their hopes. The Prince Is said,
however, 10 be uUI!teTahe in his discrimination.
john Dillon published correspondence
between Mr.. Paruell and himself wherein he
proposed that PaTnell appoint two Of his sup
porteFs, aud Justin Mccarthy two of his, to form
committee whose duty II would DO 20 dis
tribute the funds. now on deposit in Paris. Tor
the relief of evicted Irish tenants. PJrueIl
N..FNN cod q. IL 81
William Henry Smith, First Lord Of the Treas
ury, Warden OF the Cirque Ports and Govern
meut leader Of the House of Commons died
last week. lie was one of ParnelFs bittcrest
nrposcrs.-Tbe birth Of n graudchild to the
Queen by Princess Beatrice. wife OF Prince
Battenhurg. was received with no enthusiasm
by the English people, as there will be another
royal persrua2e for them to support The
Pail Mall Gazette printed list Of 40 grandchiI-
dTen Of Queen Victoria. aud pointed out that
there j. comfort IN the reflection that the
succession Is safe. This seems 10 be the only
comfort the taxpayers extract from the situa-
tion.-St. Petersburg newspapers deuOnce the
cOniuct of merchants aud HOb.euen for seek
Ing profit from their stores Of corn while poor
peasants starving. A strong appeal TO the
Government is made by the press 10 remove the
edict prohibiting the export Of rye, and to sub
stiiutc therefor heavy tax on the expectation
OF all cereals. Reports from the BlEu District
and elsewhere are 10 the effect that thousands
OF per-Ons are dying of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
were received last week al San Francisco Of re-
cent Chinese disturbances az Ychang. An
American mission house, Roman Catholic
convent, and many other buildings were looted
and burned. Officials watched the rioters, hut
DID hot interfere. On the following day when
all was quiet, some arrests for lOOtiug were
made, but the real leaders were not interfered
wIth.--lt Is understood that in few days the
PRONUNCIATION will be made OF the cOusuinma-
ton OF negotiations looking 20 the raising by
Italy Of the embargo Oh American pork
revolution was Hipped in the bud by the
troops on Sunday last at MonteyideO, Uruguay,
caused by the members Of a revolutionary club.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to a5sassi-
nate President Goes.