Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1895 — FROM FOREIGN LANDS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

FROM FOREIGN LANDS.

The danger of war between Costa Rica and Nicaragua js past. A local uprising in the Province of Corrientes, Argentine, is reported. The manufacture of dolls has been introduced in the prisons in the Thuringian principalities of Germany. Prince Bismarck’s health would not permit him to attend the ceremonies at the opening of the canal at Kiel. Anthrax, a disease of sheep, is prevalent in some parts of Australia in a most fatal form. The doctors can find no remedy for it. The British steamer Davaar, previously reported ashore on Briggs’ reef, has been floated, towed to Belfast and safely decked there. Freiherr von Bergen, the German Minister to Guatemala, has been gazetted German Minister to the Republics of Central America. Prof. Dougherty, of Mages College, Belfast, has been appointed assistant under secretary for Ireland, vice Sir Willkim S. B. Kaye, retired. A daughter has been born in London to the Countess of Essex, who before her marriage was Miss Adele Grant, daughter of Mrs. Beach Grant of New York. A fire which broke out at Meriny, Hungary, was not under control until 320 houses were destroyed. Several persons lost their lives during the conflagration. Sig. Ferrari, who was recently elected a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, defeating the socialist candidate in his district and who was shot by unknown men, is dead. The Brazilian cruiser Teradentes has been dispatched to French Guinea. Admiral Gullobel will then proceed to Paris with a view to securing a settlement of dispute. A number of bullocks shipped from toria, Australia, to England have died from pleuro-pneumonia on shipboard. Cattlemen of the colony fear England will stop all shipments.