Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1893 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Po I-. 00 received the princess of Wales and party, Thursday. Mayor Alexjeff, who was shot by a nihilist, died at Moscow, Thursday. George William Francis Sackville Russell, tenth Duke of Bedford, died at London, Thursday. The Russian Government has suspended the coinage of silver on private account for the reason that tire silver ruble is now cheaper than paper. The Mexican volcano, San Martin, that has been dormant for a century, has been belching forth (lame, lava and ashos for the past two weeks. There is a bill before the Canadian Parliament to incorporate the North American Canal Company. The proposed line is between Lake Erie and the seaboard. 4 In the Panama cases Wednesday at Paris, after the Jury had returned verdicts of of guilty, tho Court sentenced M. Bui hut to Imprisonment for five years, to pay a fine of 75,000 francs, and to the loss of civil rights. M. Blondin was sentenced to imprisonment for two years, and Do Lesseps to imprisonment for one year, the time to run currently with the five years’ sentence alroady Imposed upon blip. A correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph, who Is traveling In Ulster, writes that preparation* have now gone so far that nothing can prevent bloodshed if the home-rule hill lx< passed. Despite the denials of Mr. Morley, Chief Secretary lot Ireland, the correspondent says It Is . . -Mpaifi.jatS' ' v “ ... - ...

certain that tho military authorities ar* seeking barrack accommodations in Belfast for a considerable body of troops.