Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 July 1885 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Dr. Ferran is continuing in Spain his system of inoculation as a preventive of cholera. Over 130,000 persons are reported as already Inoculated. The Ferran theory is not accepted by the medical fraternity generally, but appears growing in popularity. Lord Salisbury telegraphs Gen. Wolseley that the Government is unable, for various reasons, to continue the Soudan expedition. Michael Davitt addressed a great mass meeting held in Hyde Park, London, to protest against the proposed amendment to the Englsh reform bill which disfranchises every man who, within a year of any election, has obtained medical relief at the public cost. Mr. Davltt’s remarks were significant in that he warned the English parties, Radicals and Tories alike, that the Nationalists would not tolerate any half-way measures of relfef for Ireland, and that Irishmen demanded the same right to manage their affairs as exist in Canada and Australia. Eighteen miners were kijled by an explosion of fire-damp in a colliery near Saarbruck, in Rhenish Prussia. The rebellion against Chinese rule in Chinese Toorkistan is spreading. At Kashgar, the insurgents killed all the Chinese and native overseers, and cut off communication with the interior of China. Smalley says that. the, new British Cibinet is the’result of *a cfßbpromlse between the Marquis of Salisbury and Lord Randolph Churchill. ,Thp farmer's party in the House of Commons is weakened' by the transfer of Sir Stafford’ toorthcote #nd Mr. Gibson to -the House of Lords. Earl Spen-; cer’s departure from Dublin was witnessed by great crowds of people. He knighted Secretary Kave and Commissioner Greene for their work in making the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales a success.