Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1881 — THE NEWS. [ARTICLE]

THE NEWS.

Home Items. ■ • New York has so far collected >115,395 for the Michigan relief fund. Pink bye hud pleuro-pneumonia are all the rage among the cattle and horses, in, Phj|ade/phia and vicinity. The salute tp the British flag, the dosing episode of the Yorktown celebration. is described as one of the most In teresting features of the week. Mrs. Garfield proposes that the life of her husband shall be prepared from his manuscripts, diary, and literary remains in tiie most careful manner. The President will fulfill tbe design of the late President Garfield by taking steps to. stamp out the crime of polygamy in Utah.. A party of his late parishioners called vm» tbe Very Rev. Father Conway, Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Chleago» and presented him with a purse of *2,000." ' Edward Brown, while being lowered in a At Memphis, was overcome by damp, and fell dead to the bottom, and Willi-i Warren. while attempting to recover his body, fell and broke his neck. .jo9 8 . < » t ■* 1

; Considerable .excitement to created by the letter of Rev. Dr. Burps. Principal of the Wesleyan Female <Jo liege, Hamilton, Oh t, inddrring kddriympathtoing; with Rev. -Dr. Thdmas, of Chicago. . r Wholesale dealers Jp oysters state, that the enormous eonsurpption of that bivalve will soon exhaust the Baltimore beds. PossiM* the rumor is merely the prelude to an increase in the price. . f Kit is a curious fact that the New York banks-and business firms which were involved in. the heavy forgeries peeutly committed by a Fort Wayne mau are-unable to detect the forged from the genuine drafts. ;

Ex- Secret ray Windom hw written the editor of the st. Pays Pioneer-Pipes <»u the subject of the Minnesota State bonds that “be would agree to almost Miyihlpg to secure a satisfactory and proper adjustment of tbe question.” At Qiriney, 111., the flood is enuring k suspension of railroad traffic. In the country afounUhe chy (he farms are kfofk being hfc to help them selves as W Xbey .omldi An Immense, jipount of damage is . to rob 1 the Chic >go <x*' pnss ntf the nttitiurg,, and Chicago ralhorl, was mode by thiee men who boarded it near Buoy , rua, Ohio, and fired several times, but wm reared oft bv. (ho oouduotorind some brave peeMUgei*.

™ ,toraUoD ■Mr. Osborn, United .BlateefCommia > JMeofi Bteacu ba* informed theltak tea Com* in Jfejr tebfttofy evidence b*d been AKuisbed the Government Pxceecutor that Esu lt I* mH Ifo* white Mr.' MecVeagh, tble retiring ARctnejr Getter*!, doA uni dufibt'Ute nrtbahtjr of We Star route CbtffifWmtoW;Urfreakens' in. the fear*‘their wealth frm bb Weir proteCtiob from justice. ”•* '* 4* ** ’;

I<j Hte frets In tbe cato bf -ek Governor Morgan** declination of the position of Secretary of the TfeMUry are atatedfto be that, after be had-aecepted the offer of hia advanced veftrs and the reeponalblHtlefi of thecflfce, persuaded him to Ai Cartersville, G*.,»frae*N>occurred aftsr tha show between .lbw. employee of jJoHp’soirtuft Ina local offifeetf, In which a negro was shot dead and several others on either side badly beaten and bruised. -While the fight was going on a lion and bear escaped from the menagerie, and poor-bruin was shot dt Ad/but the lion ■still at T^e <saUße ° f “ l 0 trou ” l * WaS JAftea foiinty, & i»rofhlnent and fcealthv farmer near Wafiabe, Hiles from St.-Joseph, Mo, inpted Saturda* night, lidjiis wife were aiding at ating supper, %nd chatting,' idea difsbatge was heard, nbled over on the boor, and few minutes without rpe*kIng. a word. .Eleven No. 2 buck shot were found in the tank of his

Hom Pedro and the Empress of Brazil will shortly vfalt Europe. :s •’ Negotiations for the Anglo-French commercial treaty, have been resumed In Paris.

ine proclamation again tt tbe Land League, disturbances in Ireland have quited down. In the Transvaal country the British garrisons am preparing to evacuate the fofte by first demolishing theft; “Austrian dispatches Irepdrt Another At Agraft on Sunday, in which some houses were destroyed. - ■'theTurkish government has seized a steamer In the Dardanelles which hid pn board a large Quantity of dynamite for; Ruaejo. Q • The St. Gothard Tunnel, which pierces the Alpine range at Mont St. Goibard,' is Jo. be opened for traffic January 1,1883. . s V Lord O'Hagan, President ■of the Hand Court, told one of tbe lawyers for the league that no evicted tenant would lose his rights. Hungary has a sensation in crime. Burglars entered a house and murdered tbe entire family of nine people, including a man 70 years old and un infant. ; : ■>. X: n

In a Are which destroyed two Italian villages, Claudes and Valletta, three persons were killed and eleven wounded, and forty families rendered homeless. Two Arabs convicted of destroying tailroad fracks In Tufils were shot and their hhads publicly exposed as a Earning. The French appear to be following the custom of the semlci viliiers. f «j Last week the police at FrankfoH-on-the Main seiihd and confiscated all posters and Bills in restaurants which gavte information to those intending to emigrate to America. The British government is again having trouble with the natives ,of New Zealand. It has made offers' of amms y to the rebels, which it will Withdraw at the end of a forthight Fifteen Socialists were tried by the. Supreme Tribunal at L lpzig,* Germany. Four were acquitted and the balance sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from thrfee years to three months. The meeting between the Csar and the Emperor of Austria, which was to have taken place at Kreesuovlce, was indefinitely postponed on account of the massing of Nihilists at that place. The Rt. Rev. W. Fitsgerald, Cat holie Bishop of Ross, has issued a letter condemning the “no rent”. manifesto of the league, which pe says excited widespread dismay among the friends

Since the commencement of the Tunisian expedition, French troops, varying in numbers from 25 000 to 85 000 have bad from 12,00 Qto 15,000 on the list. The deaths from disease were 900, typhoid fever being the cause of 85-per cent of the mortality. “ ‘ The Germah elections for members of the Reichstag, was a very exciting one. The antl-Bemldc feeling was developed, hand bills being distributed S’V *^ word 9 “ Ele <rt no Ihe Social-Democrats also put in napers advocating their principles. The Land League organ, Spited Ireland, in itarecent jasue, .alluding to the leag 5 H> &*« been crushed Vi et annte, acknowledges ,&at on financial assistance fromTrish-Ataeri-cans alone depends the future existence of anti-British agitation. exmence . The Dutch steamship Koeing der Nederland er broke her shaft < and foundered in the Indian ocean on her vMage from Batavia to Amsterdam. Bhe badl7s passengers, who are reported- mining. A steamer from Ceylon hasgppein search of the survllu « bt Hon « Joseph Chamberlain, President of the Board bls speech at. Liverpool alluded to the salute to the British flag‘ at Yorktown os a graceful and courteous reciprocation for the sympathyevinced in Great Britain for President GaS field. ..u ... i. r , i .r, :

A Lqudqa dispatch states that the ratification of peace between .great Britain and the Transvaal gives general satisfaction. The Volksraad have Inaugurated their new born independence by imposing heavy direct taxes and a duty trf 88 per oant on foreign gflods. nr> Jf } ..-i Mr. Gladstone, speaking. g«pwsley in ref pause tea congratulatory .rddreea. Mdd< >e, considered, lhe . “no rent” policy tbeer rapines that the laud bill wm not the outedtoe df the League agitation. The people who bad been urged tb pay bo refiftfere Of |»ylhgup. imdme}lwid CourTwas •▼NflhMy doptaetL .Xn army of 30,000 men under five Generals 1? marohluf thither, and one column, I hat of General 4aussisr, has safely

AnintenMlrur flha Catholic 'qmxffon *bt arnae in BreMlau. In that dtp the Catholic citizens proposed to translate the remains of Bishop Foerster with grand the churchmen appealed to the Emperor, who first approved the prohibition, but ultimately granted his per■elMlon. Thia waajLqiteatlan. of.Utu eral vs. Ultramontane, in which tbe tetter won; rrj f j . i > '< *The tnnd abi appear to lip newapdpers. Ttey <Mft sfteke and twa day.aO a<xtnr pFmutual Jn tercourse. They Can natelood sent in.

i ASogibiiaiMi Irish AteUwW W H&feirtaoiiuess, the Tope: to make ap efrpretsion ofeenabre’ agkmte BUT Land League. Dublin coriespoßdentaare panic stockof the league*. publishes an atroci >ui: cartoon PUprceentffig Mr. Gladstoneand tbe government committing every imaghiaue act of brutality* .-The same the usual bank notes. The tranmtlan, tie steam lines have taken precaution to guard their vessels from dynhmit fiends.