Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-09-12
patch of Sept. 4th, killed fifteen per.

patch of Sept. 4th, killed fifteen per
sons.
A 81. PETERSBURG dispatch Of Sept.7th
says the storm that had ragged there for
several d VS. had raised. the Neva to the
highest point ever known.
GREAT excitement was created in Hol.
land Sept. 9th, by the failure OF Dirk
Mul, of WinchOten, very wealthy
banker, Riots occurred and the police
with difficulty suppressed them.
A New York Herald telegram from
Yokoloina sept. 9th says he Swedish
exploring steamer Vega, belonging to
the Nordenskjold expedition, arrived at
that port last evening having successful
ly accomplished the northeast passage.
The health of the entire ships company
is excellent.
A DISPATCH from Gothenberg Sweden,
dated Sept 9th says telegram has been
received from Prof. Nordenskiold, the
Swedish explorer, dated at Yokohama,
Bird inst. which reports as follows. All
are well. We left winter quarters the
18th Of July, doubled East Cape on the
20th and proceeded thence to Lawrence
Bay, Port Clarence and Behring's Island
Have had no sickness and no scurvy.
Vega is in excellent condition.
GREAT excitement was caused in the
English war department Ivy the receipt
ola eablegram from Sunla, Sept 9th, de-
failing the particulars OF revolt that
had broken out at Cabul. Several regi-
mcnts attacked the English embassy de
manding arrears of pay, and the Ameer
was unable to quell the ruction. The
,,l.,, l,,li
able TO concentrate AT Cabul at once.
A CABLEGRAM from Zululand by way
Of England Sept 9th says Il squad Of cav
airy discovered and exploded Cetewayo's
powder magazine ten miles from his new
kraal A messenger from Cetcwayo met
Sir Garnet Wolslry and said the King
was willing TO submit and pay taxes on
condition that the country be cleared Of
English soldiers. The messenger was
instructed to report that Cetewayo was
no longer king and must surrender un-
CoDdltionally.
SrEcIALd spatchcs from AleXandrowe,
Sept 7lh, says among the extraordinary
precautions adopted by the police on the
occasion of the meeting of the emperors,
that street communication between the
that the presence Of cOnspira!ors might
be easily detected, and their escape pre-.
vented in The event of attempt, d flight.
The special correspondents Of the London
papers ut AIeXandrowe indicate that the
precautionary measures of the police at
the meeting Of the Emperors were alb
surdly rigid
A LONDON dispatch of Sept 9Th says,
great anxiety reignS at the India house
Un account of the receipt OF the news
from Calcutta or an attack on the En-
plish embassy at Cabul by insurgent AT.
CHAN soldiery, aided by the populacc,
Lord Cransbrook, secretary of state for
the Indian department., has telcgraphed
TO Col. Frederick A. Stanley, secretary
Of state for The war department, 10 come
TO London Immediately. Col, Stanley is
at present on his holiday. The private
dispatches which have been received
rather add to than diminish the gravity
of the official information, and it is fear
ed the entire embassy ut Cabul has been
mnssacred.
A PARis eablpgram of Sept. 9TH says
the marriage Of Carutta Patti and Ernest
DE Munck was solcm lied, on Wednes-
Gay, at the Marie ilu NeuVlcine ATTan-
basement and at Trinity Church. The
Witnesses for Mdlle Patti were the Mar
qus De CauX (Adclina PATHS late hus
band) and Signor Gardoni for M. De
Munrk the Witnesses were NJ Chez2ola
and NJ BourdclIon. Only relatives
and few personal friends were present.
After the ceremony splendid luncheon
was served AT the brides house. The
newly married couple, Mr. Henry Kctten,
Signores Cianipi and Ccllai, accom-
panied by manager Chezzola, will sail
from llavre on Saturday in the steam.
ship Perrcrc