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FOREIGN FLASHES.
A Great Mexican Revolutionary
Leader Put in Prison.
TWO AMERICANS IN TROUBLE.
Leaders Of the Brazilian Insurrec-
tiOn Have Decided to Hoist
the Imperial Flag.

Evictions are agitating Ireland again.
There is craze " in France for am
atcur theatricals.
Russian statesmen plan State mo-
nopoly OF tobacco.
The Manchester tEngland) ship canal
is practically complete.
The mind Of NJ. Herr, the Panama ca
nal intrguer, is failing.
The leading scientists in Germany are
puzzled over blue man.
English miners refuse to agree to pro-
posals to settle the strike.
An English syndicate wants to start a
big bank at Havana, Cuba.
A new Ministry has been formed in
Greece with Tricoupis as Premier.
President Carnot OF France has begun
crusade against the sulphur match.
Levi P. Morton has placed his two
daughters in a convent at Tours, France.
The Bank Of Spain has subscribed
500, 900 to carry on the fight against the
Rliiians.
French scientists have devised an arti-
fetal larynx, which is claimed to enable
the dumb to speak
Germany means to raise increased rev.
enue from tobacco and bourse transac-
tions.
1t is becoming more costly to main
tain the peace OF Europe than to carry
IN destructive war.
A British syndicate is reported to be
read y to advance money to gain control
81 the Nicaragua canal.
The famous Chinese giant, Chang, died
at Bournemouth, England, November 5.
He stood eight feet high.
Milan police recently nabbed sixty
three Anarchists at one meeting and
great quantities Of documents.
Miss Rye, the English philanthropist,
has introduced 1000 English pauper
children into Canadian homes.
The citizens of Sebastopol have placed
wreaths upon the tombs of the French
soldiers who fell in the Crimean war.
The Brazilian government has pur-
chased nine torpedo boats in Europe
four in England and five in Germany.
The royal opera house of Munich has
offered prize Of 5000 marks for new
German opera by German or an Aus
trian.
There is talk that European powers
will view with displeasure the effort of
Spain to extend her territory in North
ern Africa.
Empress Eugenie has declared her in
tention to spend the whole winter at her
villa OF the Cap, near Mentone, ON the
Mediterranean shore.
Lord Colin Campbell has turned up in
Bombay as counselor employed to de-
fend twenty-nine Mohammedans impli-
Gated in the great riots.
Honduras has apologized for firing on
the American mail steamer Costa Rica.
The apology is entirely satisfactory to
the United States government.
Having partly abolished gambling
among army officers, Kaiser William
now plans legislation against betting on
horses and public csrd-playing,
The navigation OF the Dead Sea is the
latest step in Oriental progress. The
Sultan has sent two sailing boats there,
one for freight and one for passengers.
Paris advices assert with great posi-
tiveness that an assured result of the
visit OF the Russian fleet will be the re-
election OF President Carnot next year.
Prof. Tyndall has recently returned to
his English home from several months
soiourn in Switzerland, by which his
health is said to have been greatly bene-
flied.
Letters from AGRA on the West African
gold coast say that the King of Ashantee
was stoned to death recently by insur-
gents in the streets of Coomassie, his
capital.
The New York Times London special
says: The European hackers of Brazil
ian insurgents are pouring out gold by
the millions in the hope that Admiral de
Mello may overthrow the Republic.
The London Times learns through
private channel that the leaders of the
Brazilian insurrection held conference,
at which it was decided to hoist the i'm
perial flag and direct their efforts toward
a restoration of the monarchy.
1uS SIllOCh IIOCh, WLllCI lIOltl llLs6 I'LL
memorial down to twenty years ago was
universal in the costume OF the British
workingman, has almost entirely disap-
peared, and in France similar fate has
overtaken the traditional blue blouse.
The London County Council has bought
iorty-one acres of Hilly Fields, Brock
ley, as q park for Southeast London.
The Council wishes to buy four acres
more, but must raise 81, 900 more before
it can do so. The whole cost of the land
will be $2l5,000.
The Pope will hold consistory in
February, when several Cardinals will
be created. The question of comforting
the purple on Archbishop Ireland has
been raised, but the Pope seems to have
abandoned that idea, being afraid of Of
Tending the Jesuits, who are still very
powerful, and who, it is known, have op-
posed Archbishop Ireland. Consequently
no American Cardinal will be designated
at the next eonsistory.