Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1893 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

CholWa is spreading in Russia. ■»—Jules FraneotaFarnHlmFcrry, the fa mous French statesman, is dead, at the age of sixty-one. It is reported that Chili and .Peru have asked Switzerland to arbitrate in the -.boundary dispute between them. Exchanges of tho ratifications of the JSranch-and Russian treaties,--whieh-also were recently ratified by the French B>nate, will take place, in Paris and St. Petersburg respectively at an early date. A bomb was exploded In tho residence of United States Minister Potter at. Rome. Fridhy, but no great damage was done. A -similar explosion occurred in the same bufiding last yeaTUnd It'is not betfeved' tho attempted crime was caused by animosity toward tho United States or its ..representative.