Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-18
FOREIGN.

LoNpox special: Sir William Vernon
Harcourt's defeat In Derby was the sens.
,tion in political circles here. It 10 admit.
ted on al sides that the liberals are begin.
ming very badly. OF Ito members thus far
elected, W are unionists, 10 liberals and 4
Parnellites. Eight liberal seats have been
captured by the uni0nists and tho radicals
have secured n unionist seat, that Ut
Perth. As far - outward appearances 70
the elections are causing little excitement
In London. There are . few idlers In the
Strand, where the Graphic displays q rep
resentation Of Lord Salisbury and Lord
Rosebery climbing ladders to indicate The
course Of the election returns. The moral
effect Of Sir William Harcourt's defeat
will be great, - sven the most sanguine
conservative did not expect Q liberal ma
jority of 1900 to be converted into q
unionist majority Of 100. While Sir
William Harcourt Jared badly. Hon, A. J.
BalfOur, the new first lord of the treasury,
who IL to succeed Sir William as . leader
OF the house OF commons, nearly doubled
his majority. in Lancashire.
LIMA, Peru, special: A thousand Pc
ruvians copyrighted before the govern
meat palaeDtan Plaza de Armus to express
their indignation over the ultimattm pre-
sented by Bolivia. They did not find any
Of the junta, or provisional government, al
the "Green House," 50 they marched to
Senior Candamo's residence in Gale de La
coca, two blocks from the palace. The
president Of the junta made q pacifylna
speech to the people. Then the crowd
went to the residence of President-elecl
Pierola In Gale da 10 Milagro, three blocks
from the palace, aud to the Argentine le.
CATION. Gen. Pierola's speech was heart
lily applauded, and ct the Argentine lega-
ton the people cheered the Argentine
minister, Senior Lujan, and his country
Minister Lujan also made q pacifyinq
speech and the crowd dispersed.
Colon, Columbia, special: The United
States canal commission has now com.
pleted its inspection Of both the Nicaragua
and Panama routes. 1t Is reported here
that members Of the commission in private
conversation have expressed q favorable
opinion Of the Panama route.
GUAYAQTIL, Ecuador, special: Gen,
Alfaro has addressed . circular note to thu
diplomatic corps asking recognition fol
his government. 1t is also reported thai
Alfaroisto's forces have captured Cordero
formerly president of Ecuador.
TANGIERs special: German warships
have arrived here with orders to insist mn.
on the payment by the government o.
Morocco Of an indemnity Of 5000 marks
Tor the murder Of q German citizen named
Rockstrop, near Safi.
GUATEMALA special: Ex-Presideut
Louis Bogran Of Honduras has Just died ol
Bright's disease. President Barrios has
expressed regrets. The body will be
buried with military honors.
YOKOHAMA special: Seven hundred
Chinese attacked H%einchu, Formosa. Two
hundred Chinese we're killed and many
captured. The japanese lost seven.
LONDON cpeclal: The Times says thai
Hon. william st. John Freemantle Bro.
derrick has been appointed under secretary
Of war.
YOKOHAMA special: Owing to a fresh
political crisis Count InOuyi, the forme,
japanese resident, returns Il Corea forth.
with.