Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1884 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

The Mudir of Dongola has received news that the False Prophet Is dead and his followers dying fast. A deficit of 16,000,000 florins is shown In the Austrian budget. Some excitement is caused in London by rumors to the effect that Knglish merchant vossels arc fitting out, and loading with cargoes, intending to run the French blockade of tho Chinese porta French papers

express great indignation at the scheme, and say that the humiliation that was visited on England for her course in breaking the American blockade during the rebellion may be repeated. It is said that the English Government will not do*anything in the way of preventing the consummation of such a scheme unless there is a formal declaration of war between the two belligerents. The Judges of the English Court of Appeals have decided that Capt. Dudley and mate of the wrecked yacht Mignonette, who killed a boy in order to keep themselves alive, were guilty of murder.