Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1883 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]
FOREIGN.
Suleiman Pasha, the famous defender of Shipka Pass, is dead. Cardinal B. L. E. Anlici-Mattei died at Rome, aged 72. England has requested the extradition of two Irishmen from France for complicity in the dynamite conspiracy. A warehouse and ship chandlery were consumed at Liverpool, upon which the loss is $500,00 \ A report has reached Paris from Egypt that El Mahdi, the False Prophet of Soudan, has been captured. Notice was given in the British House of Commons, the other day, that the Government would be asked if steps had been taken by the United States Government to prevent conspiracies here against the peace of England. The coronation ceremonies at Moscow will, It is now announced, occur on May 27, the festivities continuing until June & The London Times professes to have information that the membership of the Fenian brotherhood and its auxiliary societies in the United Kingdom is not less than 150,000. The police claim to have intimate knowledge of the inner workings of the organization. In the British House of Lords Carlingford stated the Government had neither the right, nor was it necessary, to force emigration from Ireland, but believed it was the •‘best and inevitable remedy for distress. ” The Government had received offers for selected families from across the Atlantia The French Government has decided to send two small detachments of troops to Tonquin. , The lower house of the Norwegian Parliament has voted the impeachment of the Cabinet for refusing to promulgate and carry Into effect a law making the Ministers responsible. This marks another point for the popular side in the irrepressible conflict between the democratic people of Norway and their King. In Kdly’s eeeettd trial at Dublin! fw
participation in the Phoenix Park murders the jury were again unable to agree, though the Judge summed up severely against ths prisoner. Michael Fagin, alleged to be another of the conspirators, was then placed on trial. When the court began to Im; anel a jury, seventy-five of those called failed to appear, and each absentee was fined SSOO. Carey, the informer, has a most tender conscience. While admitting that he had accepted a commission to kill Mr. Forster, at the time Chief Secretary for Ireland, he said he did not attend the Sunday meetings of the Assassination Society because of religious scruples. Overwork has incapacitated the entire German Cabinet The mass of buxines? claiming their attention is unusually large, and beyond the power of the present staff to perform. Twenty-five lives were lost by a collision between the ships County Aberdeen and British Commerce off the English coast. The report of the rout and capture of the False Prophet of the Soudan appears to have been premature. The examination of the alleged dynamite conspirators of London, Birmingham and Glasgow was resumed tn the Bow Street Police Court, London, on the 26th of April. A Police Inspector testified that early in the month Bernard Gallagher had offered himself as an informer, and related what Gallagher had told him regarding his connection with the conspirators, both in the United States and in Great Britain. The movements of himself and others of the party, Gallagher said, had been directed by his brotner, Dr. Gallagher. The latter had a poor opinion of the dynamite schools at New York. Another witness testified regarding Whitehead’s purchase of acids to usein the manufacture of nitro-glycerine at Birmingham. Sixteen men lost their lives by the burning of a factory in Warsaw, Poland.
