The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-04-26
FOREIGN Gossip.

William HILBERT, veteran Of the Crl-
mean war and survivor Of the charge
at Balaklava, died at New York. s.
Riaz Pasha has resigned the premier
ship Of Egypt, and Nubar Pasha mas
been intrusted with the formatlon on
a cabinet. - .-.
Earl Kimberly purposes Offering
amendments to the British Boring sea
bill to meet objections to it raised IN
America.
Gladstone's sight has grown so dim
he is unable to recognize friends Com.
plete collapse Of the ex-premier is pre-
dicted.
The grand duke Of Hesse and Prin-
| cess Victoria Melita are married IN the
presence Of a notable gathering OF roy
alties.
After the installation of the new
Goodrich ministry in Newfoundland a
| vote of want Of confidence was passed
| bv the Whitewayites when the gov
ernor rrorogued the legislature.
A special dispatch to the London
| Times from Montevideo says that the
| revenue returns for the first quarter OF
| 1894 exceed the amount necessary TO
meet the obligations of the government.
Jaran is to have an exposition in
1895 at Hiogo, the old capital of the
empire. 1t will cover the sub ects OF
manufac fine arts, agriculture,
education and science, water produc-
ton, mines, mining and machinery.
Mr.. Morton's bill to abolish the pow
er of the house of lords to veto legis-
lation passed the house Of commons
and had it's first reading in the house
| of commons. The bill introduced by
Charles S. Rounded to abolish the rep
resentation in parliament Of the uni
versities was also read the first time.
| Otherwise. ..-.-
| Nine thousand Alabama miners are
on a strike.
Massachusetts will pay off the last
Of it's war loan Of $8,4O2,l4S on May l.
A national grain congress opens at
| Wichita, Kan. -.@
James Parke Of Detroit has disap-
peared in New York City.
The st. Louis Terminal company has
absorbed the Merchants Bridge and
Terminal company. -...s..
Prof. Draper of Cleveland, Ohio. will
probably accept the presidency Of the
university Of Illinois.
| DR.. c.. l.. Ford Of Ann Arbor he
queathed $4,000 to the general library
Of the University Of Michigan.
The midwinter fair carnival began
with the arrival Of Rex Felix on the
ship Argus.
The Pennsylvania Democratic state
convention will be held at Harrisburg
June q, for the nomination of state
officers.
Gordon L. Ford. professor Of an
atomy and physiology in Michigan uni
versity, died as the result Of a stroke
of apoplexy.
A change in the militia system o:
Kansas, which will place the troops
more directly under the executive con
troll, will be recommended by Gov
Lewel]ing.
Mayor Stuart Of Philadelphia la!
sent a letter to the secretary Of tn
Universal Peace union, declining to al
low that organization to float its fal
over Independence hall in place Of tn
national ensign.
The highest score ever made by TWEEN
ty men in military team shooting wa
ade by members Of Company G o
the First infantry Of the Californi;
Z National Guard at San Francisco. Tn
team scored S65 points out Of posi-
BILE 1000.
The Lambs club Of New York i
considerably excited over the with
drawal'' Of the name Of A. M. Palmer
the well known manager, who had beel
nominated for membership by Sydne,
Resented. Mr.. Palmer says he ha
no idea why the council objected t
him.