Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1880 — NEWS OF THE WEEK. [ARTICLE]

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

FOREIGN NEWS. The drunken King of Bunnah is making preparations for war upon the British. A great insurrection of Mohammedans against the Chinese prevails in Kashgar. Turkey has finally decided to cede Dulcigno to Montenegro, and the European fleet will go home. Owing to the insufficient supply of cereals in Russia, a movement is on foot to prohibit the exportation of grain from the empire. Melikoff, the dictator, is investigating the situation, and will act promptly. The managers of a Paris newspaper have been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment. The British troops operating against the Basuto.'i, in South Africa, are having a pretty lively time of it. One detachment has been corraled in a fort, losing its barracks, and another is cooped up some miles distant and living on horseflesh. A cable dispatch confirms the rumor of the marriage of the Czar of Russia with the Prin 'ess Do'jofouki. The Czar’s family disapproving, the Czarowitch went to Ilapsal, on the Esthouian coast. The Grand Dukes Constantine and Vladimir went abroad in order that they might not witness the ceremony. The marriage was very priva te. The completion of the great Cologne Cathedral was celebrated with great pomp in the city of Cologne on the 15th of October. Emperor William, Count von Moltke, ami numerous Princes and Princesses participated in the celebration. The Pope Ims summoned the Irish 'Catholic Bishops to Rome to take into consideration the disturbed condition of Ireland. A landlord named Hutchins was fired at near Skibberecn, Ireland. Hutchins escaped, but hi.i driver was shot dead. The Spanish Minister of Justice has informed the Papal Nuncio that any priest who alludes io politics in his.sermons will be expelled from Spain.