OMAHA NEB MONDAY MOI5NING
HE OLD WORLD.
no's Cabinet Furnishes a
ial of Discussion for
Christinas Week.
\liah Mind UreatlyAgi-
to Know How Ho
Wilt Manage It ,
itta'dOondition Extremely -
ly Critical.
; J by lUoptiiiWith u Lnuil
.l | ont General Notes *
GENERAL rOREIGN NEWS.
Special li patch to Tun UKK.
A riusoMiii's I-UOTEST.
MADRIPDccombor 31. The Li
Trihuuti publishes a letter from the
Cuban refuges , MARCO. IIo protcbtd
lib imprisonment , denying
'hat ho ia now a political prisoner.
( Macco relates the circumstances of
Jhis arrest in Cuba. Ho stipulated
/with the Spanish general , in the presence -
' enco of the Euglieh nnd French CMI-
suls , that ho and his companions
should bo pardoned on conditions ot
their voluntary exile to Jamaici. Ac
cordingly they embarked on board an
English steamer , but the vessel was
stopped when four railoa from land by
two Spanish gunboats , and the Cu
bans ware forcibly conveyed to Porto
Kico , and afterwards to the SbufFo-
dine islands , near Morocco. With
reference to his surrender by the Brit-
v ish at Gibraltar , Maccio affirms that
the Spanish consul asked the English
police to nrroat certain convicts who
had escaped from Contax , Ho pro
tests against this violation of the extradition
tradition treaty of 1871.
aAMBETTA's CONDITION ,
PARIS , Docorabor 31. Gimbatto
passed a good night , but suffdrs from
ccnfisotuoiit to bed so long. The ex >
( terior iniUruatlon shows a tendency tc
disappear , noToi'theloaa an operation ii
believed to bo necessary.
Dr Louuolonguo , who loft Gambettf
at 7 thl , } evening , was recalled at i
owing to change tor the woroo.
PAIIIS , January 1. 1 a. ID. Gira-
botta ia much worae.
PARIS , January 1. 2:30 : a. in.
Gambetla ii dying. Ha is surrounded
by despairing friends. His ctato it
helplssHaid hopolB89.
BERLIN , Daoombor 3l. The crisis
ia the condition of Gambotta U
watcaod hero with deep suapenso , and
far inoro intercut is displayed than ii :
the ' . . \at days of Napoleon , aa there it
lomin in Europe on who Franco and
Hia fortigu policy of Germany BO
/uuclt depaads.
A STEAMER BUNK.
Lc VDON , December 30. A dispatch
from Roche's Point , the entrance tc
the )0 rk harbor , snj i : A large
y.i\uik over t nre. There
are ' .L : { ilaw.
FOUNDERED SHIP.
QJEENHTOWN , Dumber 30. The
new steamship Ohoopaa , from the
Clydo to Trinidad , was foundered
' ' ro.
WHO SHE WAS.
LONDON , December 31. The steam
ier which sunk off Riches point was n
L 'ntxv fltool vo&scrl , 2,200 tons , named
the Ohoapao , on her lirst vpyago from
Glnsgotr to Deinarara. It ia supposed
she struck on a sunken wreck.
HUalNESS FAILU31E.
Francis Curvlll & Son , merchants
and ship owners , London and Liver
pool , have failed ; liabilities , 300,000.
TUB 1X031)3 AKAT1NO.
BERLIN , December 31. The Ilhine
has ceauod to rise and the waters of
the Upper Riiino and Main have begun
to recede.
O'IIUIEN'G CASE.
DCJIIUN , December 31. O'Brien in
a speech at Mallow , said he would
justify the article printed in the
United Ireland , and prove that pris
oners in murder trials have been con
victed by packed juries. Healy and
Scx > on , members of parliament , at
tended the meeting. O'Brien , charged
with seditious libel , has had 23G wit
nesses summoned for his defense , in
cluding Jenkenson , director of the
criminal investigation department ,
the chief superintendent of dotfeo-
tives , crown solicitors and nearly 'ill
the special jurors in the L ugh Mask
murder case.
The lord lieutenant to-day attended
Dfervlco in Christ church chapol. Bo
was hissed at by n boy , who was ar
rested.
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
At the national longno meeting hold
in Bray to-day , Oorbott , member of
parliament , wno presided , said that
nobody need hositatu to join the
league , as Trevylan , chief secretary
for Ireland , admitted that it was a
legal institution. Talor , member of
parliament , said ho was glad to ob
serve that the assembly was mainly
composed of fighting men , by whom
he always liked to be surrounded , Bo
was certain that they knew the day
might como when they should have to
use that force by which every other
country had obtained freedom. Bo
urged organization , if possible , in
open day ,
Harrington , secretary of the
organizing committee , said that
ho would shoff the govern
ment that it could not intimidate
hJu. IIo was willing to go to jail ,
where ho could study the problem
whether Irish politics conld bo carried
OL upon a platform or on some other
p'ap. Bo had a shrawd opinion 83 to
tl'B conclusion at which lie would ar
live.
Arruariira own EFFORTS TO UEFOUM.
LONDON , December 31. The warm-
ett approval is expressed hero over
the feeling shown in America on tha
subject of civil service reform and the
project * of free trade loglilatlon ,
v Iiioli httre lately coma under discus-
flon , A great deal of skepticism ia
[ Fw
expressed as to the possibility of a
swooping nnd radical ruform bsiiiR In
stituted all at once by such Iogis1a >
lion as appears to bo at proiont at
tempted , and of which the motlvo is
not hero balievod to bo sincere.
ANOTHER StNSATIGN.
LONDON , December 31. Irish society -
ty is disturbed by the olopuniout of
LuJy MaoNanghton , wife SirFranois
MacNauphtcn , and daughter of Dr W.
11. Russell , with n well-to-do laud
nront name I Thornhill , She had four
children And an unuxcoptiunil social
ponttlon. The young man she run
nwny wi'h is very good-looking , nnd
hni lost his entire Income by the pro
ceedings.
IMLKK AND THE OADINKT.
LOHHON , December 31Ohriatmnn
ek ia London has practically gouo
lor uotliuu' iu the matter of business ,
and in English politics 1ms produced
only a deal of doubtful discussion ol
Mr. Gladstone's new cabinet and how
ho is goiuu to manage it. On Thursday
Sir Onarlrs Dllko waited on her ninjes-
tyatOtborno to kits the royal hand ,
us bo was outrintod with the ensign ol
iiis place in the cabinet. The queen
does not like him , She cannot target
nis attacks on thu royal family and on
her civil list , but Gladstone , who ntops
at nothing , has overcome her scruples
and made his radical friend a minis
ter. In ruapcct tu Irish ntlair.i ,
ho is in favor of substantial reforms ,
and will servo to counterbalance Ljrc
Darby , who thinks | the ooouor
the Irish pooplu are packed of
to America thu butter. The prosecu
tions of
lliaQEU AND DAV1TT
are to bo pushed , us is nlso that o
O'Briop , editor of the Uniucl l.uland ,
who will probably ba rfltunicd to par
liament for Mallow. Nothing has ro
suited from the recent investigations
at Dublin castle , and the police are
apparently as far as over from the
track of the murderers.
WEbTGATE ,
who w s brought back from Jamaica
at no llttlo expense , is simply a halt-
insane impostor , whom there ia no
law to punish.
TUUEE QRAVE TROUBLES.
LONDON , December 31. The inter
est in the supposed impaso betweor
England and Franco in oyershadovroc
by Gambotta's Illness , which has taken
a most serious turn. Private tele
grams Indicate the probability of a
fatal result , though Gimbnttista are
under a cloud in England bacauso o
their inaistanco on dual control. The
disappearance of this favorite personi
fication of a republic would be severe
ly felt hero , evonlnc ; up grnvo ISSUES
iu the future. Franco's prospective sit
untf on is iutousliiod by the condition o
' The of dispensing
Grovy's health. difficulty
pensing with the capitulations with
Egypt constitutes a serious obstaolo
'for Lord Dafferin. Foreign govern
ments accept the proposition of a
British guarantee for the administra
tion of justice , but this guarantee can
not be given without risk ot prolong
ing British occupation. The Rosso
German war "scwo has passed away
without leaving precise indications o
its citua , the cloaing phase being the
defense br Vienna papers of Kalnbky
from the fiuggestion of onconrugiug u
separate agreement with Russia.
COUNT VON WIMPFFEN'S SUICIDE.
PAKIB , December 31. Count Von
Wimpffen , Austro-Bungarian ambas
sador , who committed suicide yester
day , partook of an early breakfast anc
when leaving the house said he wonlc
return for luncheon. Count Zuchy ,
secretary , and Cul. Bonn , military at
tache , broke the news of the terrible
deed to the Countess Von Wlmpffon.
L-ktely the most trifling annoyance oc
casioned the ambassador the utmost
distress. Thursday last ho toro up u
diplomatic dispatch bccaiuo there was
a comma omitted. Bis body lies in
the grand pnloon of the building oc
cupied by the embassy. All traces of
the wound are concealed and the ex
pression of the face is calm and peace
ful.
ful.Tho
The condemnation of Bontonx ,
president of the Union Generate , with
whom the count had pecuniary rela
tion ! ) , was ono of the principle trou
bles ,
VIENNA , December 31 , The sui
cldo of Count Von Wimpfien has
caused great consternation hero ,
Shortly before hlsdoath ho addressed
a letter to the imperial minister of
foreign affairs. The letter ia en route
and may give a clue to the corebroal
disease with which the count was
aflliotod , The deceased had no pro-
fceslounl troubles ,
PARIS , Daccmber 31. The v/holo
diplomatic cotpi offered their condo
lences to Oouiitejs von Wimpflor. The
funeral takes place Tuesday. King
Humbert Instructed 'it. Alian , am-
babeador , has expressed his sympathy
for the bereaved family.
THE 8ULTAN ON THE WARl'ATH.
CONSTAMINOPLE , December 31.
Fund Pasha is again arrested. The
sultnn suspects that Fuad lb at the
bead of a conspiracy. The sultan has
prohibited all ministers except Said
Pasha , Mahmond Nodim Pasha , An-
sym Pasha and Oiman Pasha from
crossing the bridge between Stamboul
and Pera without his content ,
TYPHOID FEVEll ,
MAYKNCE , December 31. Typhoid
'over hns appeared as a consequence
of the flood. It it estimated that the
loss will be double that caused by the
previous overflow.
FIGHT WITH HOLDIERH.
CORK , Djcembor 31. A detachment
if soldiers ftom foreign service landed
this evening. They were Insulted by
drunken soldiers and a short conflict
ensued , The soldiers defended thorn-
solves Kith knives.
BUSINESS CHANGE ,
LONDON , December 31. Baring
Jroa. & Co. announce that the senior
partner , Itasell Sturgla , rotlrea from
ictive commercial pursuits. The
> ualnosa will bo carried on by the re
maining partner * .
A Bl'ANIBH VIEW.
"MADBiUj December 30. The rod
) ook has just published and contains
a note dated March 15th from the
Spanish foreign minister to the Span-
on minister at Washington , examin
ing and refuting the principles onmi-
outod In Blaiuo's circular , supportit g
the vlow that the best mode of guar
anteeing Irondoin ot traftlc in the
Future of the Panama canal , ia for the
United States to fulfill the terms of
the Clnyton-Bulwor treaty.
A FLOODED P1STRIOT.
WORMS. Dacornbur 30 , The dykes
on both sides ot the Rhino have burst
nnd nil the low lying districts are
flooded.
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
Van Wyck Still Displaying Ac
tivity iu the Intereot
of Settlers ,
ProooMllupn of the Homo nnd
Minor Notes of Mora or
JLc Importuned.
CONQKESS.
itousr. .
WASHINGTON , December 30. On
motion of Mr. Thompson , of Iowa , a
bill passed appropriating $5,000 to pay
the Burlington , Cedar Rapids & .
Nurthwestoru railroad the amoun
duo for carrying tunila.
On motion of Mr Kaaaon the son-
aso blll | | to reform the civil service
nud prevent oilicial nis.-ssmontB , vrns
taken trom the speaker's tdblo and referred
forrod to the committee on civil HOC-
vlco reform nud Icavo granted the
committee- report back at nny time
On motion of Marnh ( Ilia. ) the sou
nto bill passed extending the time for
filing claimti for horses and equipments
lost by oflicora pr enlisted men in the
service of the United States , with an
amendment limiting the extension to
ono year from the paigigo of the act
Dunn ( Ark. ) olTorud a resolution
amending the rules of the house BO as
to provide for a standing committee
on rivers and harbors , to consist of fif
teen membars , to which shall be referred
forred all matters pertaining to the
improvement of rivers and harbors
and which shall have the same privilege
lego in reporting bills appropriate ) ]
money as now accorded to the com
mittce on appropriations , llrferrei
to the committee on rules ,
Mr. Manning offered a resolution
that the attorney general inform the
housp what necessity exists for the
appointment of Jamao 11. Chalmers
as assistant district attorney in Mis
sisrippi , and forward all correspondence
enco regarding the matter. The resolution
lution wont over , Mr. niscuok ob
jcclin ? . The spanker announced Mr.
Calkins , of Indiana , aa a member o
thu civil service reform committee
Adjourned to Tuesday.
CAPITAL NOTES.
ASSURANCES rilOM VAN.
WASHINGTON , Dacombar 31. Seua
tor Van Wyck has .clegraphed Hot
tiers on the Denver & St. Joseph
railroad lands that no stops have boon
taken by Knoavala , or others claim
Ing railroad titles , to dispossess them
and that no each stops will bo takot
until -tho question has boon finally dis
posed of by congress ; and that con
yresa will witaotu donbt er.-xet bwa to
protect the nettlera or onnblo thcu to
settle satisfactorily with the claim
ants.
I'ENDtETON's BILL.
It is understood that the Pondleton
civil Eorvico bill will bo xoportad tc
the hcuso Tuesday or Wednesday , am
the uiidoratanding Is that it will bo
given the "right of way" before the
appropriation bills.
TUB MODOO AVAR.
WASHINGTON , December 30. On
motion of Mr. George ( Oregon ) the
seuato bill paused appropriating S70-
000 to reimburse the state of Oregon
for moneys expanded for the suppres
sion of Indian hostilities during the
Modoo war. An amendment was in
corporated in the bill appropriating
§ 1,400 to reimburse- otato of Cali
fornia for like expenses.
NKW YEAR'S OAUB.
WASHINGTON , December SO. Hoar
Admiral Basch of the United States
navy will bo retired on January 3rd.
The usual orders for the army and
navy oflicors to oall upon the presi
dent on Now Years day wore issued
this morning.
TUB STAR ROUTE CASEH.
Bowen failed to appear in the po
lice court to-day in the Dickson onso
and forfeited his 81.COO bond. The
court decided to admit Drivor'rt evi
dence and the case wan closed. The
irgumonts aru to bo hoard on next
Tuesday.
ENOKOAOHHENT ON INDIANS ,
WASHINGTON , December 30. Ho-
[ ) orta from the Indian bureau in Cherokee -
rokoo county , Indian territory , nro to
; ho cffuct that the whlto men are oroct-
ng buildings and fencing oQ'pus -
, ures In the "Ohorokco outlet. "
Commissioner Prlca to-day ad-
Irceeod n letter to Agent Tufta at
kluskogoo to warn the white herders
to remove wlh their stock from the
reservation , allowing them twenty
lays for their exit. If the borders
ail to get out by that time the agent
s authorized to call upon the military
o eject them.
Welcoming 1883.
IpecUl DUpitch to Tin II ,
| NEW YORK , December 31. To-
light exceeded any previous effort in
; iving a noisy welcome to the now
'oar , Lower Bowery was jammed
vith people. Many came provided
vith fish horns , druma , and every
ither article from which nolso could
n produced , and the consequence
was that these who came to hoar the
clilmcn of Trinity had to go away
without hearing them. Horns , drams ,
cteam whistled and hells of factories
and steamboats inado a rr.okot through
which no chimes could bo hoard.
Snow
BpeoUl DUpitch to Tin itii.
SAN FKANOIH90 , Dacombor 31. A
icavy snow storm sot in hero about
icon and continued with great vlo-
once for over four hours. Bnow fell
.0 a depth of five or more inches , Bach
a fall ol mow na now is unknown
within the oily for the pait thirty
years , and old piononrs sixy the stn'.o
never snw n storm of equal vlolonno
and dutatlon , A number of Bluip.l'B ,
the first over aeon iu the city , are out
on the atroets.
FROM CONVENT TO PAUI.OR
' Slstor Mory i iul" Marrloa n Doctor
in YanUton.
Sp et\l DitpAtch to Till linn.
ADDITIONAL 1'ARTIOULAIIS ,
YANKTON , D. T , December 20 -
Tiicro has boon much excitement u-
dny over the murrlogo yostordn/
Sutor Maty Paul of the coin-out , ol
the Snored Heart to Da. V. Soblal in
HOSJ , a prominent physician of Km-
ian birth. The marrlago was oi > co ly
purformucl at the residence of Ocorgn
lloffman , llov. Joseph Wurd , of thu
Congregational church performing th <
corumouy. Dr , lloon was formovli
phyalctau at the convent , and some
six months ago attended the tutor
who la now his v.ito when she yna 'n
jurcd by a fall. Their olTootiou for
each other dates from this ov nt.
The mother superior , the bishop ,
and thu other sisters , and ovury it lla >
cnco , oven to throats of bodily violence
lence , wet a made to break up the engagement
gagomont of the pirtios , but of no
avail. They both stuck to their de
termination to marry. Yestoulny
afternoon a note was sent by a muiun
friend , asking Sister Mary Paul to
come to her house. It was responded
to , and the convent cnrrlauc , carryir i
the expectant bride , another nun-.viil
the coachman on top , halted at. the
door of the mutual friend , It ; ! > v
there for two hours , and during this
time Mary Paul made her way to an
adjoining house , whore the knot was
tied. She then donned her nun'i
robes , returned to the carriage am
wont back to the convent. This morn
Ing the affair became known anc
created great consternation in church
circles. There were many thronfs o
vengeance , but Dr. Iloss stood firn
and odd his wife belonged to him anc
to nobody olso. To-night she
left the convent and joined
her husband , renouncing the
church and beginning life nnow in
the world. She is to bo excommnni
cated. Sister Mary Paul , who was
married under the name of Nolllc
Kerns , was one of the most valuable
members cf the siatorhood. By hoi
own efforts she hn built a costly con
vent hero and a bishop's residence
She is paBBOQsod ol uuuoual intulll
Rcnco , la winsome in her TyuyB anc
beautiful in form and feature. Dr
Rosa was a nihilist in Russia , anc
snrved five years oxllo in Hibeiin
From there ho came to America , anc
he says "This 'a a glorious country.
The Indium.
SpccLil Dispituh to Tim DKK.
ST. Loria , December 31. The
latest advices from , the Indian Tr.rri
tor ; are that Splocho'a foioo hn" dia
banded and that the trouble is ever
for the present at loa.it. Part of thi
band retreated to the reservation o
the Sao and Pox Indians , bat they arr
now scattered and not likely in come
together again. Chlcotco's font ) re
turned to Okm'jlgeoi vrilb Ihs xuup
iJcn of A feT' soo.ilTfho r.rif-a7.'l on
the 'iTbiturn border.
THE HAWAIIAN ISZ.ES.
Froparatlons for the Coronation o
Crop Notes.
Special Dlep&tcb to Till Bsu.
SAN FBANCIHCO , Dacombor 31. The
steamship Suez has arrived from the
Sandwich islands , bringing ; news up
to December 22. Very nctivo prepa
rations are now being made for the
coronation of King Kalakua , which id
to lake plaoo on the 7th of February.
A grand ampithoatro that will coal
over 4,000 people ia being1 erected in
front of the palace , nnd the cotomo-
nial coronation will take place in tbn
grand pavilion. The whole Hawaiian
population appear to bo united as ono
man to donor to King Kalakua. The
king's minister recently made a tour
of the Island of Oohu and was very
enthusiastically received by the pee
ple. A railroad ia projected around
the Island of Oohu , a very favorable
route , and Is estimated to cost not
ruoro than 8500,000. This will glvo a
wonderful impetus to the island ) . An
Australian projector , Capt. Audloy
Jopto , projects a cable line fram
British colonies /ia Sandwich Islands
; o San Francisco , There are over 300
; olephotio wires In use in the city of
tlonolnlu , and its application is made
; hrughout the islands on the pluntu-
-loiia. Some of the planters are now
cutting their cano at night
with the aid ot the electric
Ight. NOWB has baen rocolvod
thut an English and French
hdmiral with their Pacific fleets will
> o in port at the time of the coronu-
lou , It is alao stated that two HUB-
ian vessels of war will bo In port at
ho same timo. Preparations are being
nado by the government for the rooop *
ion. The Japanese embassy sent out
will be present at the coronation. The
crop of cugar for 1883 is coming in
rapidly. All throughout the group
, ro now grinding , Young canes are In
i rat-class condition and give promise
of a heavy crop in 1884. Sugar plan-
atlon stock is way up. No fear is on-
ertainod hero about renewal of the
rcaty with the United States.
Labor Blatter * .
poclat DIgpaUh to Tttx linn ,
ST. LOUJB , December 31 , Several
edges of tha amalgamated iron and
tool workers' union held a joint mooi
ng in1 south St , Louis last night and
liscussod the question of wages. Af.
or a frco conterunoo they concluded
lot to accept the redaction proposed
) y the St. lonh Ore and Steel com-
> auy. It Is not unlikely , however ,
hat a _ compromise may bo effected ,
and with this view the men will have
iii Interview to-morrow with U , A.
litchcock , president of the Ore and
Steel company. The men in the me-
hanloal department , Including ma-
hlnlsts and blacksmiths , are quite as
.otermlnod as the tonnage men , and
ay they will strike rather than nub-
mlt J.o the reduction ,
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