Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 June 1884 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Oscar Wilde, the Anglo-Irish aesthete and patron of the sunflower, was married to Miss Lloyd, the daughter of a Dublin lawyer. The evangelical Christians of India acd the Irish Protestants have earnestly petitioned Moody and Sankey to conduct evangelical services in those countries. Prince Bismarck, while stopping nt a hotel In Friodrichsruhe, was Jeered aud irooted by the crowd until he grow wild with rage and sent for the police. Mr. Gladstone’s rest I during the Whitsuntide holidays has greatly benefited bis health. He appears now to be in better

health and spirits than he has been for years. He spent his vacation week in woodchopping and riding. The race for the Grand Prize of Paris was won by the Duke 6f Castriess’ colt Petit Due. The Lambkin came in second. A fire in Liverpool destroyed 3,000 bales of cotton in Zerega’s warehouse. The aquarium in Bishop’s Gate, London, with several lions and bears, was also burned. The new treaty between France and Annam has been signed. A customs system similar to that in Cochin-China is re-estab-lished.