Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1882 — Foreign. [ARTICLE]

Foreign.

Garibaldi, the Italian patriot, is seriously ill at Caprera. Spanish Catholics are organizing a great pilgrimage to Rome. The St. Gothard Tunnel will be opened for railway traffic July 1. A Parisian sugar broker is reported to have failed for $2,000,000. The suf-' ferers are French sugar refiners. The Mexican National railroad has been completed across Tamaulipas,and is being laid at the rate of one mile a day. The Marquis of Huntley, who is heavily and criminally involved in debt, is a refugee in Russia. His extradition will he asked. The Marquis of Lome has sailed from Liverpool for Canada. The Princess Louise stays in England until her health is completely restored. The Russian budget for 1882 is very ingeniously arranged so that the expenditure exactly equals the receipts from revenue, which is 762,000,000 roubles. Lord Lurgan is dead. He was distinguished as a Liberal member of the House of Lords, and as the owner of “Master McGrath,” the famous coursing hound. English merchants are agitating for cheaper telegraphic facilities. The government controls the telegraphic system in Great Britain In conection with the Post-office Department. The Spanish Government finds serious cause of uneasiness in the fact that the proposed pilgrimage to Rome is a Carlist demonstration. It is thought that 10,000 pilgrims will participate. The day the American Commissioners arrived at Callao, Peru, there was a severe shock of earthquake. They find a serious misunderstanding exististiug between Chili and the United States. The London Times believes that the government will not allow the Irish suspects who are members of Parliament to be liberated to occupy their seats ‘at the coming session.

It is believed that Charles Bradlaugh l the English free-thinker, will, at the approaching session of parliament, be prepared to take the oath, and will be supported by the Liberals and opposed by the Conservaties. In the case of Dr. George H. Lamson, the English schoolmaster, accused ed of poisoning his brother-in-law, whois highly connected in New-York, the Coroner’s jury found a verdict of willful murder against him. The funeral of General Kilpatrick, United States Minister to Chili, which was recently held in Santiago, was conducted by the state officers of that republic with the solemn dignity which belonged to the rank and merits of the deceased. In Ireland large forces of the military are employed to protect sheriff's sales and writ-servers. The dead bodies of a process server and his nephew were found chained together in Lough Mask. Five persons bJiieyed to be implicated have been arrested. The Nihilist prisoners, of. whom a large number have been inprisoned several months awaiting trial, will be tried for participation in the various conspiracies during the past three years for the murder of the late Czar, one at Odessa having been hitherto unknown. A St. Petersburg dispatch states that an American circus rider, of the Jewish persuasion, who was about to be expelled the country on account of his creed, was allowed to remain after he had joined a Christian sept which most resembled the faith of his fathers.