Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1886 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]
FOREIGN.
Atsthia, England, and Germany propose that before Prince Alexanders successor is elected the line between Bulgaria and Eastern Boumelia shall be permanently adjusted, but'Russia objects to the proposal. . . A committee of Prussian officers is arranging a celebration of *ihe eightieth anniversary of Emperor William’s entry into the army. The aged ruler, according to the custom of Prussian Princes, entered the army in January, 1807, when 10 years old. ; 7~T ' THE-disestablishment of the Episcopal Church in Wales now forms an indispensable article in the Liberal policy. About 90 per cent- of the Welch people belong to the Presbyterian. Congregational, Methodist, and other di-senting churches, and a fierce fight is now being made against paying tithes to the Episcopacy. Gladstone, Morley. and other Liberal leaders have declared* themselves hs entirely in sympathy with the disestablishment movement.... The socialists of London .gathered in Trafalgar Square last Sunday, with band and banners. Lord Randolph Churchill was hissed' in Downing stree About tweutv-five thonsand unemployed workingmen were attracted to the vicinity of the five speakers’ stands.. After the
meetings elpsed the mounted po ice cleared tho square. . The Lord Mayor has decided to form a council to report plans for the r. liar of the prevail iig distress... .The Berlin police hate seized a large number of socialistic pamphlets. Fivq of the men who were circulating them were expelled from the '•fiity.... Knulbars, the' Russian Powers are ot a loss to know wh -thcr his retirement means peace or war. Advices have reached, London to the effect that a ship crowded with native laborers returning fiom Queensland plantations foundered in the Pacific Ocean, and that MG lives were lost.
