Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-12
NINE HORROR.
FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN
SOUTH WALES.
Two Hundred and Eighty Persons Believed
to Have Perished--AIatters Getting De-
cidedly Mixed In European Turkey
Another Account Of the Murder OF Mo-
hemet Ali Pasha by Albanian Insurgents
Miscellaneous.


hemet Ali Pasha by Albanian Insurgents
-Miscellaneous.
CoLLERY EXPLOSION.
LONDON, Sept. ia frightful colliery ex-
plosion occurred to-day at Abercorn near Port
Monmouthshire. There were 81 in the pit, of
whom eighty have been rescued. The pit is on
fire.
Ten more miners, bally burned, have been
rescued and the body of one boy recovered.
The fate of the remainder may be judged
from the fact that explorers found fourteen
horses dead only few yards from the foot OF
the shaft. The air in the mine is very i'm
pure.
LATER AND MORE TERRIBLE.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE loss of life by the
colliery disaster is unprecedented in South
Wales The number of dead is estimated at
$50. Two of the rescued died from thei1
burns and others are in precarious condition.
There ia not the slightest hope of rescuing any
more alive as the workings very intricate
and extend over three miles. So far only seven
corpses have been recovered. The explosion
occurred soon after noon. Those on the bank
knew it by a rumbling noise and the
ascent of dense volume of smoke. All
people in the district rushed to the pits mouth
in CONSERVATION. Scenes OF distresa are indes-
is still burning and the managers are Discuss
ing the propriety of flooding it as it seems
| certain that all the either burned to
| death or spffocated. Flooding will probably
| be delayed till all hope is abandoned.
MEHEMET ALI PAsHA's DEATH.
| LONDON, Sept. 11.-Later advices from Con-
stantinople give further details of the circum-
stances attending the death of Mehemet Ali
Pasha. 1t seems that at Gusinje. PLAYA and
| Kolosin, even before the arrival of Mehemet Ali.
complete anarchy had gained the upper hand,
and upon his arrival in Jakova he found the
| greatest excitement prevailing among the in
habitants. He was violently upbraided with
having come to Albania to hand over the land
to the Servians. The agitation went on increas-
ing, finding vent in vehement abuse of Alb
dullah Pasha, Mehemet Ais adjutant.
The house selected by Mehemet Ali for
his lodgings was fred by Albanians of ia
kova and Ipek. Then fight began between
the incendaries and Mehemet Airs escort, in
which twenty men Of the latter fell Towards
morning. through the Intervention of Ulemas,
the conflict was appeased, the insurgents prom
ising to observe a peaceful attitude. About
o'clock in the morning, however, in Jakova,
where Mehemet Ali still remained, the trouble
broke out afresh resulting in the death of Alb
dullah Pasha, with several officers of the
cort and the house in which they took refuge
was fred. Mehemet Ali succeeded in escaping
from the burning building and in concealing
himself in shed close by, but his hiding place
was soon discovered and he was put to death.
The Albanian league is said to number 45,0O0
; armed and equipped men, determined to re-
sist the occupation of their territory by any
Christian power. There is much talk of ServiA
and Montenegro cooperating with Austria, and
. it is thought possible at Vienna that the an
, archy in Albania may compel Austria to occupy
that province also. There are 36, 600 insurgents
with forty cannon in old Bosnia. They have
advance guards, 5000 strong, between Grsean-
Nov ayyn fOrtJG R6
| Belina, Zevorrik, Tuzla and Tomly. After the
7 defeat OF the Austrians at Behaes, the insur
3 gents invaded Austrian territory at Tcskovatn
! but were driven back
OFFICERS OF THE REIcHsTAG.
BERLIN, Sept. 11.-Hcrr Forkenbeck has been
reelected president of the Reichstag, and De
I Baron Won Stauffenberg, National-Liberal, and
, Pri nee Hohenlohe, adherent of Bismarck, vice
} presidents.
AGREEMENT REACHED.
7 PARIS, Sept. 1.-The Temps says an agree
ment as to the m,odus ueuendi has been arrived
at between Germany and the Vatican.
7 MORE DIFFICULTY.
l LONDON, Sept. lit is probable portion
of the Zo,loo islands, Iudian ocean, have been
or is about to be ceded to Spain. The British
consul general at Lisbon has been ordered to
5 proceed to the island in man-of-war.
NoBEL1NG's DEATH.
: BERLIN, Sept. 1.-THE assassin Modelling
died Yesterday from the effects of his wounds.
SUSPICIOUS.
ATHENS Sept. 11.-All soldiers furlough,
numbering over $780, are ordered to rejoin
), their regiments Immediately. The government
= announces the measure is only precautionary
but some official journals say it is necessitated
by important reasons.
wARL1KE.
. PARIS, Sept. 11.-A telegram received from
4 Semlin states Russia has advised Servia not to
disarm and promises to continue her sub
n sides.
! REINFoRcEMENTs.
il BELGRADE, Sept. 11.-Turkish troops and
v Albanians in the neighborhood of Metrovitza
II and Novi Bazaar are rapidly sending reinforce
Q rnents, which are said to include a large force
of artillery, to operate against Gen. szafary.
ST. LEGER STAKES
LONDON, Sept 1.-THE st. Leger stakes race
- at Dorcaster to-day won by Lord Fall
). mouths bay FLY Jannette, the bay colt Chill
10 dere also belonging to Lord Falmouth, secon G
IL and P. Kenney's chestnut colt Master Kildare
" third.
Ia MADRID Sept. l1.-EIections to provincial
" councils, as far as known, indicate large gov
: been successful in the provinces of Almeri
20 and Barcelona. A conspiracy has been discov
,e cred in Seville to establish federal republics
10 Several arrests have been made and some i'm
r. portant papers seized.
Of Sculling Matches.
t. MONTREAL, Sept. 11.-Hanlan arrived th
morning, accompanied by backers and took
spin over the Lachine course in the afternoon
Quarters have been engaged for Courtney, VIII
is expected tomorrow. The will be TO
in five miles, two and one-half with turn, AM
q for the championship.
REGAIN AND DAVIS.
- Boston, Sept. l1.-Patrick Regain, of thi
city, and M. F. Davis, of Portland, matche
to row four mile race with turn, Silve
Lake, Oct. 8, for 81 900 side
The Tie Between Rogers and Lie Due.
30 WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.-Mr.iW. K. Rogers
ed of the White House, explains the friendshi
* between himself and the department of ae
riculture thus: "Mr. De Due and were mt
tually attracted from the very first. Their
,es was mysterious something which mutual
~ identified us to each other as genuine love-
m of flowers and poetry and nature
dy Movements of Ocean Steamships.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Arrived, steamship
Parthia from Liverpool France from Havr
per Utopia and ANGELA from London, Nevada fro
q Glasgow, and Leipsig from Bremen.
y. LIVERPOOL, Sept. 11.-Arrived, 1strean fro
III Boston.
TIA
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