Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-29

a monument to CLAUS Petri, "the first
Apostle" OF Iutheranism In Sweden.
Unfortunate, however, no picture OF the
reiormer has come down to our day. But
/. Lundberg, the sculptor has made
sketch. OF him as he ought to have
looked, and where there Is such a
boundless play for the Imagination there
Will be no lack of suggestions.
The Dagegs Nyhefey says: Mr.. Glad.
stone refused to receive a deputation
from the Presbyterian church of Ireland
which requested to be permitted to
state its objections to Irish home rule.
The premier Of Sweden has also re.
fused to receive deputation, but In a
different way. In England the govern.
ment takes the lead in great work Of
freedom. A deputation from a minority
iavorlng the oppression asked to be
heard by the chief Of the government
with the object Of demonstrating against
his reform bill. II is turned away. In
Sweden the government assumes a
questionable attitude toward a national
movement, the suffrage movement. a
deputation from the convention OF this
movement called on the premier.
NORWAY.
A Mr.. Madsen has served as oreanist
at the st. Maria church, Bergen for sixty
years. The occasion brought many
prominent visitors to his house. 1t Is
reported that he has not neglected his
duty single Sunday.
1t Is asserted with great emphasis by
the liberal papers that the conservative
leaders, Stang and Sverdrup, have urged
the king to sanction the resolution OF
the Siorthing providing for a separate
consular service.
The board OF trade Of Bergen has
issued a lengthy manifesto In which II
| attempts TO demonstrate that official
consuls are Of SO little use IN modern
/ International commerce that 1t would
not pay for Norway to maintain separ.
ate consular service.
Anne Garborg, who has been a very
/ prolific writerol late will begin rational
farming at Kalhotten, Osterdalen,
/ where ne has spent most OF his time
for the past few years. lie will pay
| particular attention to stock raising.
Hans Seland, another agricultural
college graduate will help Nj. Garborg
to make q good start.
! Premier Steen is a descendant Of an
! old family M SkOne, sweden. His
grandfather lived In Skone and was
married to a Miss Nykiorch. They
had two sons one OF whom assumed the
name Of his mother and took orders.
one Of his sons Is an officer in the
Swedish army. Their second son kept
the name OF his father, Steen, and
moved TO Norway when he became the
father OF Premier Steen.
DENMARK.
The social Democrats of Copenhagen
have nominated L. Winblad for member
Of the common council. They could
hardly find stronger man. He Is the
brain and the conscience Of the social
democracy of Denmark. lie was born
in 1884, and supported himself at an
early age. He worked as a journeyman
printer a number OF years. In 1877 he
began TO set the types as he composed
the reading matter without using manu-.
script at all. In 1881 he was appointed
editor of the Social DcmoeyaiSH. This
paper was q sorry affair when he took
hold Of Il, lis circulation being in the
neighborhood OF 1900, which has since
grown to $4,000. Mr. Wnblad has been
arrested and put in jail every now and
then. which fact has only served to
extend and intensity his popularity, his
olienses being in fact so many out-crop.
J pings OF manyl virtue.