Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1884 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Full confessions were made by some of the Anarchists on trial at Leipsio for the recent attempt upon Emperor William’s life at Niederwald. The dynamite used was inclosed in a stone jar and glass bottle, furnished with percussion cape. A fuse was attached, and the engine p aced in a drain o ver which the Emperor was expected to pass. The man who was to fire the mine ’ost heart and failed to light it at the proper moment t A decree has been issued by the Gov-ernor-General of Little Russia expelling all Jewish traders in the Dnieper who cannot supply themselves with special permits. The decree places the Jews in the power of petty Bass an officials... .Among the goods arriving at Dover from the continent English detectives disooverec a tin-can filled with dynamo e cartridges weighing 200 pounds. The Loudon municipal authorities offer £5,000 reward for the discovery of the authors of

the bridge explosion... .Henry M. Stanley urges that-the Berlin Conference neutralize the Congo country and definitely determine its frontier if the development of the great basin be desired. At the sale of the Systen Library in Loudon, a book printed in 1459 by Faust. & Schoeffer brought £4,950.,. .It is rumored in England that the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher is to succeed Minister Lowell at the Court of St. James... .The North German Gazette intimates that Bismarck will soon retire from public duties... .Jauner, the defaulting Vienna banker, committed suicide in a churchyard.