Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1886 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

A Chinaman who murdefed Captain and Mrs. Wickersliam, in Sonora County, California, and escaped across flic Pacific Ocean, hanged himself in tho jtail at Hong Kong. A cablegram from Athens announces the resignation of the Grecian Minister of War. At Strasbourg a French officer in uniform was followed through the streets bv 3,000 people shouting “Vivo la France!” The police dispersed the mob. Statistics show that during the last three months 61)8 families, comprising 3,477 persons, were evicted from holdings in Ireland. During the same period rloO outrages were committed. In Prussia the police have been directed tq interfere in case strikers intimidate workingmen, and extra vigilance is ordered. Cardinal Gibbons says that organization of workmen is necessary to protection and progress, but he does not commit himself on the question of the church condemning or indorsing the order.