The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-08-21

and one of their number killed and seven
wounded. Before they were Suppressed th
house Of Lord Lurgus of Leeds Was demol
ished.
One Miriam, a broker and a naturaliz
ed American, recently attacked Dahan Pasha
confidential agent of the ex-khedive, near tn
bouf.e. in consequence Of . grudge. Miriam
ded and MifxAm then shot him dead. Miriam
surrendered himself to the authorities and il
now in prison.
The French Canadians and Irish Catho.
lies engage in deadly conflict in the streets Of
Quebec, necessitsting military interference
Guns were placed in the embrasure overlook.
ing Champlain street, and outbreaks were
looked for, after . battle in which sever.
al were killed. and about thirty wounded
The war in South America has resulted
IN loss to Chill of over million dollars, and
business on the entire coast il demoralized
while there il prospect Of further troubles.
A commission of Senators arrive at Ram
sas City en- route to Wichita, Kas, to investi-
gate the massacre of captive Cheyenne Indians
at Fort Robinson last winter.
lncendiary fires are reported from some
OF the provinces Of Spain. The destruction of
much property and the loss Of thirty-f four lives
il reported from one locality.
Donald Mackenzie's West African ex-
petition for the formation Of trading station
at Cape JUDY, arrived there June 9th and was
well received by the natives.
Owen Maloney and John Lafferty, two
prixe-6ghters, arrested at Pittsburg for violat-
vides against prize-6ghting.
A dispatch from Copenhagen says re-
cent storm in Denmark destroyed over one
hnn dpo1f Io1 - -
did great DAMAGE to crops.
A dispatch from Calcutta says that up
to the 9Th of August there have been seventy
1--WE cases of cholera among Europeans at Can
dahar, sixty being fatal.
Much damage to crops, in Lancashire
and Cheshire, has been caused by the overflow
OF the Mersey. The disaster involved some
loss of life.
The Standards Paris correspondent
states that the st. Petersburg letter shows An
increase of the number of nihilists
in Russia.
The Patrie states that a number Of
leading legitimists will shortly proceed to
some foreign town to meet Count de Cham
bord.
1t is stated that the marriage of King
Alfonso with the Austrian archduchess will be
solemnized Nov. 2sth, the Kings birthday.
Two of the principal cotton manufacture
ing firms of the Glasgow District have given
notice of an intention TO reduce wages.
The iron industry is pronounced increas-
ing throughout the United Kingdom in conse-
Iuence of the American demand.
Business in Peru and on the whole
Western coast of South America has been de-
by the Gillian war.
Payment of indemnity has been de-
nauded by Spain of Mexico for the Spanish
,ubjecta massacred in Mexico.
Twenty-Five persons were injured during
Belfast last week.
The health and strength Of the Pope is
apidly declining, but he refuses to change |
lis residence.
King Cetewayo has been abandoned by |
lis warriors, and is anxious to treat with the |
English.
It's believed that the bullion with.
lrawn from the bank of England was for |
america.
A number of Turkish soldiers sent to
|hessaly have deserted in consequence Of pri- |
-atiOns. |
Reports from st. Petersburg announce
severe famine in the district Of Wertschinsk, |
siberia.
1t is reported that the Empress Eugene
las purchased the Wssserberg castle in Upper |
'tyria.
The Times Vienna reports, state that
he entire trade Of Serajevo has been ruined. |
Only 10000 shares of the Lesseps Canal
cheme have been applied for.
The harvest will be deficient in Algeria, |
md grain must be imported. |
Thirtv-four lives lost by incendlary
ire in Spain. |