People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1895 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Advices received from Adowa, Abyssinia, say that the death of King Menelek is unconfirmed, and it is even stated he is advancing towards Boroumedia. The London Daily News (Liberal) publishes a rumor that Lord Dufferin will return to Constantinople as special envoy before his retirement, Sir Phillip Currie, present Ambassador at Constantinople, meanwhile taking his place at Paris. At London a verdict was rendered that the Marquis of .Waterford committed suicide while in a fit of temporary insanity. At Hamilton, Bermuda, a hurricane is reported that caused great damage to property, but no loss of life. At Lima, Peru, President Pierola is confined to his bed with an of influei<a. At London the trial of Jabez S. Balfour was begun for alleged wrecking of the Liberator group of companies. At Paris a deputation from the department of the North protested to the government against the importation of cattle from Argentine Republic and Canada. The ill-feeling between Russia and Japan is increasing. The fleets of both nations are massed and ready for action. England is said to desire concerted action with the United States with regard to the enforcement of the Monroe doctrine and the preservation of peace in South America. ..