The Globe-republican., 1891-07-01
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERsONAL AND POLITICAI.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The Irish ENJOYS and members Of
parliament j. j. O'Kelly, William Red
mond. John O'Conner and Henry Har-
rison have left for London. Their mis-
sion is said to have not been so success
full as they expected
GEN. BRoNsARr vON SCHELLENDORF,
formerly German minister Of war, is
dead.
A SHANGHAI dispatch says the Chinese
government has come to the conclusion
that the recent riots were not merely
anti Christian, but were also aimed at
the reigning dynasty in China
In an election riot at Bologna, grow
ing out of the defeat of a socialist, one
man was killed and many others were
Injured. Several persons were arrested.
THE London Chronicles Warsaw spe-
cial says that the Russian government
has forbidden Jews to emigrate and
that 100 Jews are held on the frontier.
CATHERINE n. SINCLAIR, the widow
of the tragedian. Edwin Forrest died
at 62 West Eighty-fourth street. New
York, recently. She was "A years old.
Though once we'll known as the wife
of the famous star and later as an act
ress of no mean ability, her closing
years were passed in the darkest OBJ
security.
THERE is report that Mrs. Cora Belle
Fellows Chaska will apply for divorce
from her husband, Sam Chaska- The
couple have one child.
The new Canadian ministry has been
sustained by majority of 20 on a vote
of confidence.
For the first time in nearly a quarter
of century the city treasury Of Phila-
delphia is presided over by a democrat,
William Redwood Wright having as
sumed charge of the Office. The trans
fer was entirely informal
A STATUE of Henry Ward Beecher
was unveiled at Brooklyn on the oath,
the anniversary of his birth. He was
born June "a, 1918.
Iowa democrats met at Ottumwa and
Gov. BoieS
THERE was a rumor in London that
Parnell had married Mrs. O'Shea-
PARNELL was married to Mrs. O'Shea
at the registrars Office at Steyning,
near Brighton, England.
The remains of Gen. Jackson have
been removed from his grave in the city
cemetery at Lexington, Va, to the
vault over which his monument is now
building and which is to be unveiled
July 81.
DR. T. G. TALMAaE, of Somerville,
n. J. brother of Rev. T. Dewitt Tai
mage, is dead. He was one of four
brothers who entered the ministry.
EMPEROR WILLIAM has devised a plan
for raising by lottery fund of s,OOO,-
900 marks to be used in combating the
evil of African slavery.
Col. THOMAS FITZGERALD, of the
Item, who has been trav-
cling in Europe for the last two
died suddenly in London from
an attack of la grippe. CO..! Fitzgerald
the Item. He was the oldest
man in Philadelphia, being
% years age.
REPORTS from England announce the
recent death there of Lillian Conway,
the actress. She has recently lived in
with her sister Minnie, who is
the wife of Osmond Tearle.
THE international postal congress
has decided that the next congress shall
be held in Washington.
PRINCE ALEXANDER, of Battenburg,
formerly ruling prince of Bulgaria,
who gallantly defeated King Milan in
the Bulgarian-Servian war of 1855, is
ill, suffering from an ulcer
in the stomach.
AN important cabinet meeting was
held on the 26th. The financial ques-
ton was discussed and changes agreed
to in the treasury statement. New
bullion would not DO coined into silver
dollars for some time, or until the
mints had worked up the trade dollars.
DIR. ISAAC l. NICHOLSON. Of Philadel-
phia, recently elected Episcopal bishop
Of Milwaukee, has decided to accept
the honor.
JOSEPH A. MCDONALD, of Baltimore,
has been elected president and NJ. ].
of New York. secretary of
the Master Plumbers n ational associa-
ton.