Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1883 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

A dispatch from Dublin says that James Carey, a member of the corporation of Dublin, and seven others were arraigned in court and formally charged with the murder of Cavendish and Burke in Phoenix Park. A witness named Fitzsimmons identified Carey as connected with the conspiracy. The prisoners indulged in loud laughter when the charge of murder was read to them. One hundred persons suspected of connection with secret organizations have fled from Dublin. Political prisoners in Siberia are beaten and badly fed, and a director of convicts is reported 9s saying that deaths by starvation among the convicts are not worthy of notice Over 100 firemen in Havana are reported to have been injured by the burning of a stable and lumber-yard At Loughrea, County Galway, an inquest was held on the remains of a man who had starved to death. A Poor law guardian testified that the case was only one of many.

A subscription has beon opened in County Wicklow, Ireland, to aid Parnell In paying a mortgage on his estate. The Czar has issued to all his subjects a manifesto giving notice of his coronation at Moscow, May 27, and commanding the attendance of the Marshals and of the nobility. A council of the British Cabinet, lasting three hours, was held at the residence of Earl Granville, in London, the Irish Viceroy being present. Precautions were taken to guard the persons of the Ministers The steamer Kenmure Castle, bound from London to Shanghai, foundered in the Bay of Biscay and the Captain and thirty of the crew were lost

Judah P. Benjamin has retired from the practice of law at London. Davitt, Healy and Quinn have been lodged in Kilmainham jail to serve their term of six months for seditious utterancea The bill expelling pretenders was reported in the French Senate on the Bth inst The committee said there was no cause for the republic to resort to such a measure. Mr. Parnell is apparently wearying of the light in which he has borne so prominent a part, and has intimated that unless some attempt is made to secure the payment of members of Parliament he will feel like abandoning the attempt to maintain an independent Irish party in the House of Commons. A London correspondent reiterates the statement that the Dublin Castle authorities are manufacturing evidence against the suspected conspirators, and that the informers are being drilled as to the subjects of their testimony. The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland returned last week to the country In which he represents the majesty of the British crown. A troop of hussars escorted him from the railroad depotto the Castle, and the procession was brought up by a number of cars filled with detectives. Secretary Trevelyan, who left for England, did so under the protecting care of a corps of police officers. The Revue dee Deux Mondes says that in Alsace the consumption of brandy has increased more than tenfold during the last ten years, and there is a proportionate increase in drunkenness. North German brandy is imported by the Alsacians free of duty. „ ' ■'' ■„ Cattle valued at $13,500,000 are now grazing in what was six years ago absolutely Indian country in Texas-