Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1886 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN.

Three hundred Spanish soldiers revolted in Madrid and created a great panic. In an encounter between the insurgents and the loyal troops several officers were killed and wounded. As a consequence of the outbreak martial law has been proclaimed. A spinners’ strike at Bnrnly, England, which caused the stoppage of 70,000 spindles, has terminated, tho workmen accepting a reduction of 5 per cent in wages. Eranz Adam, the historical painter, is dead. The Kussian ship Petrolea, built with sixteen hermetically-closed reservoirs to supply oil to Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Holland, has reached Lubeck with her first cargo. A band of discharged Chinese soldiers made a descent oh the leading pawnshop in HuchoDg and murdered the proprietor and forty-six of hiß employes. The robbers were all arrested ABerlin dispatch says that hoarfrosts prevail throughout Germany. Iu Bavaria heavy snowfalls are reported. Dissension has broken out between the only two German anarchist clubs in London and threatens to lead to violence. A deputation of more than one hundred prominent Bulgarians called upon Gen. Kaulbars at Sofia to induce him to modify his circular, especially his demand for a postponement of the elections for two months. When the General replied that they must carry out the wishes of the Czar, tho deputation withdrew in disgust The case of Edward Solomon, husband of Lillian Russell, who was arrested in London on the charge of bigamy, preferred by his first wife, Lily Grey, came up for hearing, and Solomon was remanded pending the arrival of witnesses from the United States. The Due d’Aumale has bequeathed the Chantilly estates to the French people. Joseph Chamberlain says that the intolerant actions of a certain section of the Liberals constitute the greatest obstacle to a reunion of the party. An explosion in a colliery near Wakefield, Eugland, caused the loss of twenty-four lives. Violent earthquake shocks are reported from Central Germany. Bulgaria has accepted the Czar’s terms, provided independence is guaranteed France and Russia have been urging the Porte to demand that England evacuate Egypt. Turkey rejects the overture, and maintains her alliance with England