People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1895 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

The German reichatag defeated the anti-revolutionary biU, a pet measure of Gmpecor William. • *f" It ia claimed that after the last battle between the Japanese and Chinese troops the Japanese butchered all their helpless prisoners. The Cuban rebels are reported to have won a great victory over the Spanish troops. A big demonstration was held In Phoenix park, Dublin, Sunday. Resolutions asking the government to free the political prisoners were passed. Japan has made overtures for a treaty with Nicaragua by which she will have equal share with other nations in the proposed canal. American capital has a splendid show for investment in China. Japan will retain Port Arthur for a number of years. Her diplomats have scored a victory in the peace negotiations. A telegram from Algiers says Sir Frederick Leighton, before reported dying, is now recovering. John Laurence Toole, the well-known English actor, is. suffering from paralysis, and will permanently retire from the stage. United States Vlqe Consul Dreler was tendered a bar iet at Copenhagen by the members of the Royal Danish commission and the Danish exhibitors at the World’s Columbian Exposition. The Spanish Minister at Washington has asked the Secretary of State to locate, if possible, a Spanish boy who ran away from his school In Madrid. His name is Jose Osorio y Moray, aged 16 years, short of stature, with brown eyes and hair, wearing a gray suit and a yachting cap. The boy speaks Spanish, French, German and English.