Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1883 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]
FOREIGN.
In a duel at Wurzburg, a student was shot dead by a German-American. It is said that Carey and Farrell, the informers in the Phoenix Park trials, are being detained in Newgate for shipment to a British colony. It now seems certain that the British Ministry will be defeatedin the Commons when that body shall be asked to ratify the Sues canal scheme with De Lebseps. All the Irish members and thirty Liberals will oppose Gladstone In the meantime the Government is begging De Lesseps to extricate them by modifying the arrangement The appearance of cholera in the city of Alexandria was followed by a panic, and a great hegira of the inhabitants to escape the dreadful plague. 'The scourge has appeared in several places in Carlo, and is spreading in the filthy Arab quarter. At Damietta, Mansourah, Samonond and Menzaleh the disease still Vages. It had also made its appearance at the pyramids. The British steamer Taymouth, while lying at Tamatave last month, was boarded by a French officer, who announced the capture of the city, forbade passengers going ashore, and said the cargo could only be landed on the payment of duty. A French sentry was placed on board. France now gfureg fa tuwel unde?
ui Draiuur, bdq Bpam vhjwb wie project wma favor. James Carey’s fellow-townsmen again set fire to his house in Dublin, but failed to burn it A steamer from the Congo river reports Stanley in good health. Five Belgian members of his party died. A widow’s son named De Vere, a young army officer, and a widow’s daughter. Miss McKay, were playing lawn-tennis at Bedford, England Suddenly the young man shot the young lady dead, and before he could be seized committed suicide. At the Parliamentary election in Wexford borough the O’Connor Don, Liberal, was defeated, and Redmond, the Parnellite candidate, elected The windows of the Liberal committee-rooms were tunaAed and other disorderly scenes took place. Redmond had over twice as many votes as the O’Connor Don at the close of the count In his report to the Panama canal shareholders at Paris, De Lesseps said the co-operation of American contractors had dissipated the prejudice existing in the United States against his company constructing the canal In the Northern German countries the prospects of a good harvest are excel lent. Four farmers have been arrested near Newry, Ireland, for beating nearly to death a man who took a farm from which the previous tenant had been evicted Bradlaugh has brought an injunction against the Bergeant-at-Anns of the House of Commons to restrain that official from preventing him from entering the House. Waddington’s appointment as French Embassador to the Court of St James is regarded generally in Europe as a guarantee of the continuance of amicable relations between France and Great Britain. Admiral Pierre’s fall is considered probable
