Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-02-20
NO CHANCE Of APPEAL
To the Country on Irish
Government Bill.
4 RESOLUTION REJECTED
Russia TO Make Reparstion TO England
-AFearless Author.

Copyright by the New York Associated Press,
LONDON. Feb 9,-ft In freely stated
that the Irish local governnent bill, -
presented In the house sf commons, 10 tho
result uS mAly stormy nectinp of Gho
e.binet, sDd that Mr.. Baitour was moro
than once ovevruied. While its reception
by the Opposition asd BY the press was
6hs NOSE hostile ever given to . bill, yet
there are now signs sf . reaction setting
In. There II no chance Of an appeal TO the
country 0 the measure, but everything
Indicates that the dissolution Of parfia-
ment will come when II II least expected.
In tho house Of commons last night q
resolution expressing regret at the ap-
pointment of Welsh judge, ignorant Of
the Welsh language, was rejected BY a
majority OF only twenty three. The result
was greeted with loud Opposition cheers.
X. e.. Webster, Conservative, under the
cloak Of motion for the abolition OF IL
literate voters, then made a rabid attack
on the Irish clergy. Many members, sick
OF the debate, left the house. When only
twenty-three were left, tho house was
counted out. There are nearly sixty Con-
servstive members who are notoriously
unreliable, while fifty others disapprove
the governments Irish policy and will
probably absent themselves from the
critical division.
= The weather Is extremely cold in York
shiro, Devonshire and Cornwall. Iester-
days blizzard cqualled that Of last year.
The gale further endangers the stranded
steamship Elder. Snow storms Of unusual
violence are now raging in Ireland.
Trains are greatly delayed aud many are
blocked by snow. There IL heavy gale
at Queenstown.
The Prince Of Wales has decided to close
bis connection with the turf.
A great sensation has been caused in the
agricultural world by the report Of an
outbreak Of pleuropneumonia i'll the
Peace River district in Canada. Such an
outbreak would greatly affect Scotch
farmers, who largely import Canadian
store cattle
The Pope's Encyciicai.
PARIS, Feb. ~. The Catholic news
papers here publish an encyclical letter
frosn the pope, addressed Ia the French
CLERGY. The pope declares TINT any form
Of government h good, provided IL tends
To further the public welfare, and IL is,
therefore, the duty OF all to accept the
legally established government aud not
attempt 10 change It's form. But IL is
necessary, he says, to distinguish between
established power and legislation The
former must bo obeyed, hut legislation
hostile to the religion Of God cannot DO
approved. The pope expressed himself in
favor " the maintenance Of the Concordat.
and urges the union of all Frenchman
for the development OF the greatness Of
France.
Russia to hake Rcparation.
L0sDoy, Feb 90.-.Thc St. James Gazette
says that the negotiations which arc be-
ing conducted between England and Rus
sia in regard to the expulsion by Russian
officers In September last of Captain
Younghusband from the Pamirs, point to
Q settlement favorable to England. The
Russian authorities have fully investi-
gated tho affair and have concluded that
the Russisn officers acted prccipitstely,
and Russia now shows her full desire to
mako rcparation for the acts Of her officers.
tits expected that an apology compatible
with the dignity Of both countries will be
rendered TO England by Russis.
The Author Accepts All Challenges.
PARIS, Feb 2b-M. Drumont, the author
OF the work lie Secret dc Fourmie's," has
become involved in::difficulty through GER
tain passages OF the book which have Of
Tended various persons. He has already
received and accepted three challenges TO
fight auels, from men who deem them
selves insalted In tho book, and yesterday
he went out % meet NJ. lsaacs, sub per-
feet Of Avesnes, department Of the north,
who was the first challenger. The
weapons used were pistols. NJ Isaacs was
wonndcd in the abdomen. and NJ Dru-
mont was struck 10 the chest.
Working as Usnal.
RoAE, Feb. so.-The threat made at the
Joint meeting of representatives Of
tweuty-thrcc Of the labor societies that .
general strike would bc inaugurated and
continued until the government started
public works to give employment to idle
workmen, wss set st naught by the gov.
eminent, which causwl the arrest OF sew
c1nl OF the prominent labor agitators.
This action of the authorities had good re-
suits, and yesterday, instead OF sving on
strike, as thcy had threatened, the men
were all working as usual.
Picked Up ut Sea.
LONDON, Feb. @.-1he pilot boat Polly
selonxisg TO Cardiff, WAS picked up at sea
abandoned, and was towed to Ilfracombc
on the north coast of England. The boat
WAS in very bad condition. She was dis
| nasted anil had received considerable
other damage, showing that she mus
have encountered y terrible gale. No trac,
! Of the pilots or crew Of the Polly could b
found, aad il IL believed all hands were
drowned.
| A Brightfnl Panic.
LoSpoN, Feb. ga lantern show hel,
| by club Of Unionists at Kings Cross
was broken mp last night by the upsettini
of parsfine lamp, which set fre To tn
foor and caused frightful panic. Twent.
persons were injured, Ave Of whom me,
| die.
Depression In Mining Industry.
BERLIN, Pet. 20.--Grcat depression e.
lists in the mining industry of Silcsid
Thsusards of miners have been discharge
Cor iack Of work, and those who arc n