The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-08-25

Der of foreign vessels were carried away
and the crews are missing. The embank-
ment of the river Ogns gave way. and over
one hundred houses were washed away.
The loss of life has not been ascertained.
Much dana &c has been done in the other
provinces.
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Bismarck's Great Popularity shown by the
Ovations He Received at Kissengen.
LONDON. Aug. PA dispatch from Mu-
mich says that Prince Bismarck has been
the object of continued o~vatiOns during his
stay in Kissengen. The famous Munich
actor, Herr Posart. vent to Messenger ex-
pressly Co play before the Prince. with
whom be afterward dined. The Prince pre-
sented Herr Posart with q portrait of him.
self. The Prince has received addresses
from various parts of the world. one COM
ing from the German residents of the Ar
eentine Republic. expressing their esteem
and gratitude for his ser .ces to the
fatherlsnd. Prince Bisms.> x has improved
greatly in health during his stay. and will
proceed within a day OF two to ME estate at
Narzin. In a recent interview Bismarck
corroborates &c some extent the report that
Emperor William i thought of putting
Caprivi in Bismarck's place should the
latter resign, with the difference, Bismarck
says, that he himself commended Caprivi
for high office. such rs chief of staff or
War Minister.
Prince Bismarck has partly written five
chapters of his autobiography. dealing
with his embassy In France, his mission to
Russia in 1866. the Berlin congress and his
retirement from pulic life. Ii Is reported
he asked Professor Geffieken to write from
his dictation.
The Czar Visits His Father-in-Lsw.
COPENHAGEN, Aug. 24.-The KING of Den
mark. Christian TX. the Crown Prince of
Denmark. Prince Frederick and the King of
Greece. George /. went on board the royal
yacht this morning in order TO meet the
Gar of Russia. Ths roy al yacht. conveyed
by an iron-clad squadron, steamed out of
the harbor as soon as the imperial yacht
was signaled. Off the harbor the royal
yacht ran alongside of the imperial yacht,
and the Car was most cordially greeted by
King Christian. by the Crown Prince and
by the King Of Greece. The two yachts
then made for this port. Soon after land
ing the Gar inspected the guard Of honor.
commanded By Prince Christian, which
surrounded the landing place. After this
inspection the Gar proceeded to Friedrlcs-
burg.
Trying to Muzzie the Press.
CALCUTTA, Aug. 24.-The Judge who tried
the case has refused to accept the jury's
verdict IN the case of the proprietor. edi-
tor. manager and printer of the Bungc-
basel. one of the principal vernacular
newspapers Of India, who were arrested
and charged with attacking the govern
ment. The judge ordered q retrial of the
case. The government recently has been
repeatedly and vigorously attacked by the
native press. especially in connection with
the Manipur trials and executions and age
of consent law, and consequently the gov
arnHnan n N a raanrfad 4 nsfrnnn ms a uroa in
order TO curb the bitter utterances CON-
planned OF.
Dervishes Defeated by Emip Pasha.
BRUSSELS. Aug. pa communication in
cipher has been received here from Stanley
Falls which indicates that Emin Pasha has
been wonderfully successful in his opera
tions in Africa. According to this dispatch
Emin Pasha was. at the time the message
was sent. resting at Wa,ielai. after having
inflicted q most serious and thorough de-
feat upon the DervisheS. As a result OF
this battle Emin Pasha captured 6. 600 tusks
of ivory and o quantity of ammunition rms
aud stores of many descriptions. In addi-
ton EuIin has reoccupIed ali the other sta
tioDs in the equatorial province and seems
Co have completely cowed the Dervishes.
The Kaiser Attends n Fete.
BERLIN. Aug. A-The Emperor and EN-
press. Chancellor Won Caprivi and Minis-
tiers Boetticher and Herr Furth went TO
Merseburg to-cay to attend the Saxon
fetes. The imperial party received an ova-
tion on arriving. In the course of the pro-
cesslon to the castle the Emperors sun
burnt face and healthy look were the
subject of frequent The chief
event W as a banquet at the castle. attend
by three hundred guests. Their Majesties
proceeded to Potsdam In the evening.
Hurled Down Mon. Blanc.
BERNE. Aug. A-Partculars have been
received of a catastrophe on Mont Blanc.
A party ascending the peak was compelled
by bad weather TO return before arriving
at the summit. When the party reached
che Petit plateau fierce gusts of wind re-
leased an avalanche, which hurled q Bruins
wicker named Roth and his guide. Michael.
into a crevasse. The two men were dashed
20 pieces. Rescuers from Chamounix
found the bodies on the following day.
Change In the Peruvian Ministry.
LIMA, Aue. 24-The Peruvian Cabinet
has resigned. the Ministers having refused
TO answer the Senate's interpretations in
regard to the attempted revolt of Dec. 8.
A new Ministry has been formed, with
Senior borgono as Premier and Minister of
War. Senior Gilmore as Minister OF Foreign
Affairs and Senor Carbajal al Minister of
Finance.
"
Casualties I'm the Martinique Hurricane.
PARIS, Aug. A.-The latest sdvices from
Martinique say that $40 persons persisted
in the recent hurricane, without counting
the shipwreck fatalities. The bulk of the
shipping has been lost. The Governor
has permitted foreign vessels to engage In
coast trade IN order to supply the needs of
the inhabitants.
Venezuela Does Not Want Reciprocity.
PANAMA Aug. 15.-It 10 announced that
the Venezuelan Congress has rejected the
reciprocity treaty proposed by the United
States. liz involved q heavy reduction on
certain dues amounting to 80 per cent. Of
the customs revenue, while the advantages
to be derived by Venezuela are compare
lively small.
Fatal Explosion In n Welsh Colliery.
CARDIFF. Aug. 2I.-An explosion took
place to-day ct o colliery near Merthyr
Tydvil, Wales. Two persons lost their
Avea nv heIuQ auffocatad in fhA nina