The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-23

been advised that the bark Elsie.
stranded near Salt Lake, Anticosti.
was burned to the waters edge. SIS
Prof. Quidde has been sentenced to
three months Imprisonment at Mu-
mich, after having been convicted Of
lese majestic. N
Mr.. Belley, M. p, is authority for
the statement that before entering the
next political campaign, Sir Charles
Topper, premier Of Canada, will enter.
the Roman Catholic communion.
@ Cecil Rhodes, who has been suffering
for several days from fever, is now
much better. He proposes to march.
to BuluWayo with the column Of troops
intended for the relief Of that place. #
Count Won Lamberg and Princess
Dorothea Won Hohenlohe, the Youngest
daughter of Prince Constantine Won
Hohenlohe- Schilling furst were married
at Vienna. q. y 0
The prizes to the winners in the
Olympian games will be branches
from the olive trees at Olympia las
was the ancient custom.) The inten-
ton of beStOWing silver Wreaths has
been abandoned. .
A nurse who had been one Of the
palace attendants since the birth of
the crown prince of Greece, in 1868,
died in Athens, and the king and the
princess attended the funeral. They
were deeply affected. B
Baron Won Eckardstein, military at
tache of the Germany embassy at
London, was married to Miss Grace
Maple daughter Of Sir J. Blundell Ma
pie of st. Adams Abbey, at London.
The bishop of ST. Adams ofhciated}
A collision occurred at Wilhelms-
haven, Germany, between two torpedo
boats which We're being tried by the
government officials in the vicinity of
the naval station. One of the torpedo
drowned. E
The Venezuelan warship Riyas, with
troops on board, under the command
of Gen. Paredas, has sailed from GU
ayara, Venezuela. The vessel steered
an easterly course. Her commander
has sealed orders. The sailing Of the
Warship is regarded as significant. 4
At Paris, Prince Sagan has chal-
lenged M. Hermant, author Of the play,
''Lamente." 1t is said that the trouble
grows out of personal reflections con-
tanned in the play, and that Prince
Sagan took exceptions to the COM
ments made in this connection. i
The Paris Evenment learns, it says,
that, in view of possible events in the
Soudan. orders have been issued to in
crease the supplies and the ornaments
of the French military posts in South
Algeria, Tunis, Senegal and Timbuc-
too. i
Emperor Francis Joseph has be-
slowed the Order Of the Golden
Fleece upon the German imperial
chancellor. Prince Hohenlohe, and EN-
peror William has decorated Count
Goluchowski, the Austrian minister of
foreign affairs, with the Order Of the
Black Eagle. .
The Dublin correspondent of the
London Times says that the new land
bill has been received by the anti-Par-
nellite press there with disfavor, but
in a less hostile spirit than might have
been expected. The Unionist journals,
on the other hand, accord the new
measure a friendly reception.
Patrick O'Brien has called the at.
tention of the British postmaster gen
eral to the delay and inconvenience
which are likely to be caused by the
new regulation at the Washington
postoffice department that all newspa-
pers shall be forwarded to Great Brit
ain in American ships unless other.
wise specied.