Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1886 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Lord Duflferin has gone to Bumah to make arrangements for the extension of the Indian administration to that country. A huge block of buildings in Manchester, England, valued at $500,000, was destroyed by fire. The Supreme Court of Denmark has canceled a sentence of six months’ imprisonment imposed upon a journalist named Horup for printiug an article insulting to the King. The Freeman’s Journal, of Dublin, declares that Mr. Gladstone recognizes the fact that no settlement of the land or education questions is possible without Irish self-govern-ment Henry M. Stanley, whose hair was almost white from exposure in Egypt, has returned to London again with hair and heard that are described as beautifully brown. They are undyed Gladstone has selected the Earl of Aberdeen as Viceroy of Ireland, Baron Wolvorten as Postmaster General, J. Rigby, M. P., as Solicitor Genoral, and J. Codings, M. P., as Secretary of the Local Government Board. The Tories are boasting that they will be able to overthrow the Gladstone Cabinet The Chinese Envoy has had an au dience with the Pope, and as a result the Vatican will in the future be represented at the Chinese court, and China will send an Embassador to the Vatican. The Queen is very much annoyed at the reports that sho gave an uncourteous reception to Mr. Gladstone, when he w#nt to Osborne to receive her command to form a now Ministry. It has also been stated that the Prince of Wales rebuked his mother for her alleged display of reluctance to summon the Liberal leader to take chargo of her Government. Efforts are being made to form a National liberal party under the leiderslrip of Lord Hartington. In the Austrian Beichsrath a new anti-socialist bill has been introduced. The chief purposexrf the measuro is the suppression of socialist organs.