Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1893 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Anarchists are active in Spain. Riots still prevail in Paris and encounters between the police and mobs are of daily occurrence. The English government has decided to convene immediately a court-martial to investigate the loss of the Victoria. Emperor William has conferred upon Dr. Johannes Miquel. Prussian minister -if finance, the decoration of the grand cross of the order of the red eagle. Troops are leaving Cairo to form a cordon on the banks of the Suez canal for the purpose of intercepting pilgrims who may try to evade the quarantine. Denny Brothers, shipbuilders of Dumnoarton, Scotland, launched a steel twincrew cargo and passenger steamer of ;0,000 tons, built tor the American line.. The Argentine cabinet has announced w intentionof resigning. President Pena has so far failed to find anyone willing to form a new ministr}', and he may have to retire himself. ■ - • 'ii Guy de Mr.upassant, the distinguished •■ i •

French romancist of the naturalistic I school, who has been confined in a private I asylum for the insane for some time, died, Thursday, atParis. The'visit of the Khedive of Egypt to Constantinople is connected with his projected marriage, to a daughter of the Sub "tail. The Khedive and the Princess have never seen each other.. It is expected that the Khedive will visit Vienna, Berlin, Copenhagen and Paris. His object in going to Copenhagen is to meet the Czar. At the City of Mexico a Frenchman said at a dinner that English speaking people were cowards and liars. Col. Crew I Bead challenged the Frenchman to a duel. Two shots were fired, but neither was injured. 7 ■/' ’