Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1883 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

One of the Pope’s agents is heading for Montreal to inquire why so many Catholics are becoming Free Masons. The official report of the fatalities consequent upon the late earthquake in Ischia states that 1,990 persons were killed and 374 injured. At Dungannon, Ireland, a party of Orangemen drove Thomas P. O’Connor and Mr. Small from the Market Hall, refusing them an opportunity to speak. The Orangemen held a meeting in the street, and their bands played through the night American exhibitors at the Vienna Electrical Exhibition have been awarded three diplomas. Russia is in high dudgeon over the removal of Sobelol and Kaulbars in Bulgaria, and will let the powers hear from her in a note soon to be issued. It is thought that Rou mania’s entry into the German-Austrian alliance has finally been effected. The third wedding in St. Paul’s Church, London, since 1858 took place last week, a daughter of the Lord Mayor being united to Mr. Aitken. The great bell was rung for the first time for amarriage. Three hundred guests were present at the wedding breakfast

The French papers look upon Alfonso’s appointment to the Colonelcy of a Prussian regiment as a Dismarckian scheme to excite French wrath, and are urging the excitable Parisians to cruelly disappoint the German Chancellor by keeping coot The statue of Germania, which cost over 1,C00,000 marks, was unveiled at Niederwald by the Emperor, Princes, and Generals of the late war, in presence of 250,000 persona The villages and castles along the Rhine were illuminated at night, and salutes were tired from batteries on the hilla The Dublin Nation says the American Legation and British Cabinet have conspired to implicate friends of Mr. Parnell in the murder of the informer Carey by O Donnell The Aldermen of London elected Hob. R N. Fowler Lord Mayor, although Aiderman Hadley had been un nimously named by the Livery and Freemen. O’Donnell, the slayer of Carey, was committed at London to the next session of the Criminal Court for trial Carey's son and widow testified at the adjourned preliminary exam nation. While the former betrayed a somewhat treacherous memory, the latter insisted that O’Donnell said to her just after the shooting, “Don't blame me; I was sent to do it," a statement from which no amount of cross-examination could shake her. The French Minister of the Interior hosprohlbi ed the hold ng of meetings by the Salvation Army at Savoy, and ordered the expulsion of exhorters should they disobey. The Admiralty has decided that black or colored men can not enter the British navy. One sheep out of a cargo of 1,000 from Canada having bean found affecteo with scab on landtng at Liverpool, the authorities have ordered the slaughter of the entire invoice. A body of 3,001 Orangemen paraded the streets of Omagh, Ireland, and at a subsequent meeting pa sed resoluin-s denouncing the National Leaguers as treasonable cons irato: s and n: ging the Government to t ke action against them. The Conveuti n of t e Irish National Land League met at I eeds '1 homas P. O’Connor presided. Spee hes were made by Kelly and O’ onnor, and t was predicted that the day would come when the Ir.eh people would assemble on College green.

Resolutions of in the Irish leaders were adopted. When King Alfonso arrived at Paris he was met at the railway station by President Gravy and the Cabinet Large crowds of workingmen who were gathered along the route hooted and hissed the royal guest, drowning the Spanish anthem played by the band, and the troops and police had great difficulty in preserving peace. Bartholomew Binns has been appointed public executioner in London, and expects to try his haad on O’Donnell.