The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

DISPATCHES from Constantinople announce
that Abdul Aziz, the Sultan of Turkey has
been detnroned, and the heir presumptiv :.
Murad Efendi, has been proclaimed E. .neror.
The new Sultan ia thirty-six YEP "a of ace
What effect this change will o.vo rnon the
European situation as eeeards the pending
ana "af-tnrea'enin 8 eastern question" re-
mains to be Sc" n The news has had a very
favorable effect in the London and Paris stock
eAon .snges. The new Sultan is pledged to a
constitutional overnment, ana it is said will
inaugurate many radical reforms.
The University boat club has organized an
undergraduate crew for the Saratoga regatta.
A team of Irish criekcters, the best men of
the Dublin and provincial clubs, will go to
America in August.
Mrs. Nina Jury, the sister of the Tichborne
claimant, and one of the witnesses against him
on the famous trial, has been sentenced to
seven years penal servitude, she having been
convicted of stealing.
A London dispatch says: !" Harvest has be-
gun. The rains have destroyed the locusts
and cereals have not promised such crops for
100 years past"
Advices from Cuba say the instruction is in
creasing.
The new Sultan of Turkey has issued a
proclamation promising all sorts of reforms.
The almost incredible statement is tele-
graphed from London that the treasury OF the
ex-Sultan, seized by the revolutionary cabal,
contained hundred million piasters. His re-
fusal to surrender any part of this enormous
and useless hoard for the defense of the ma
ton, provoked and justified the expulsion OF
this rnserIy son of the prophet from his throne.
Germany Austria and Russia are about to
hold another conference on the Turkish slt1-
alton rendered necessary by the recent change
of Turkish rulers.
The cable brings the intelligence that Abdul
Aziz Khan, the dethroned Sultan of Turkey,
has ended his wretched life by his own hand
1t is officially announced that the ex-Sultan
locked himself up in his private apartment
opened the veins of his arms with pair OF
scissors, and peacefully and painlessly bled tc
death.
A special dispatch from London to the New
York Herald conveys news of decidedly sen
sational character. 1t is to the effect that En-
gland has taken vigorous and decided measures
toward the exercise of controlling power IL
the Eastern complication, having sent Admira
Drummond with instructions to prevent the
forcing of the Dardanelles, and that the untin
ished ironclads are being completed in ho
haste, and regiments are under orders to be IL
readiness to start at moments notice.
The tank on top of st. Georges hospital
London, recently gave way without moments
warming, the water crushing down through th'
wards underneath, carrying the patients il
their beds before it, tearing out walls and del
ugipg the entire building. Several patient
were killed and many injured
French journals are singularly unanimous il
aisbelieving the report that the late Sultan o
Turkey committed suicide, and point out man
alleged discrepancies in the official account
Although an official telegram announced tia
the late Sultan would have splendid funeral
twas subsequently admitted that he was burie
by night, and his death kept secret from tn
public for fear of disorder.