Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-02
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Six British iron cl,ds have arrived 10 B:ska
Bay.
A powder magazine al Durango, SGaio, OK
p!oded to day, killing II persons.
a fatal Intermittent fever has become cpl.
denc 10 Lima, Peru.
Cholera i. STILL raripg nmors tho B.itish
troops returning to lCdla from Atgharistap.
Efforts are beipg nsd, to secure peace be.
tween Chill and Bolivia aId Peru. Cd the basis
OF reCihcaton of the irontier.
The miners Ct Warwickshire, England, at q
mass meeting, have declared that the award of
tie umpire 10 the dispute between themselves
and the masters means starvation.
The Council General If The Department OF
tho Seize has passed a vote urging the govern.
msct to promptly iLdure into lho practicablity
OF making fresh tunnel 10 tho Sipplc pass.
1t is stated that tho city OF Seroseur, the
capital OF Cashmere, ordinarily oon,aioipg
900 COO iDhattants, has only 81, 900 SIEGE the
famine.
The Irtct cdInga Ui tho cOuil martial il tho
casa OF Lieut.. Carey. who commanded the *
p.dlton 10 wEioh The late PriacJ ltDptrlaI lost
his he, have teen quashcd informally.
10 the British House Of Commons to day The
Chancellor If the Exchl qler ridicnled the
ttttmen; Of the Paris Moulteur that Eoglnnd
has 20: ay.ar been helping the Sultaa of Mo-
rocco 10 pfepsic icr coui C: With Spaiu.
A uaSaI review Vas held 90 Wednesday at
troustadt, Russia. ia which the u. S. steamer
Eotefm'sc took part; \ grand dinner was CIV
ca On Thur;day by the Kus,ian Of, 10 the
officers sand sailors oi the Enterprise.
The Ulitod Services Gszete spysths sente1ce
OF the court martial 10 South Aftc, on Lieut..
Carey Ter causpg the death of the Ptiuce N
pels was death. but the Army IND Navy Ga
ztte say The authp!iIics !iud bun guilty merely
Vi j: discretion.
A telegram from Athens, dated tho 3O:h Of
Jug, states lhst in GOES qI3ucc of the threaten
leg movements If the Turks larlc number of
Few IFS have been distributed among The
Greek troops, tni SIX utW batteries CT artillery
completely tqulprcd,
a B;Ilia Gisrich SAYS: 4 view Of tie 10
Gu: SUCCESS OF tho socialists in Dreslan The
government Is coGsdt1ine the rraot!olbilny Ut
making tic lnii soci4i5! !aY moEe rigorous.
The ltaders Of tho liberals axe low discussing a
rrolrammc 10 uc!e the various soolicns
There Is r!ason 10 bciiova that Right Hon.
Henry BowrsrIc Braod wi! reign til, Speak.
cIship OF the llous, of Commons ct The ond of
the pri session. aud will probably DO sucs
oeedcd bS Sr Matthew Ridley, Uodcr Secretary
OF State t,r the Home Department.
The Italian Minister Of tie lot;li5r has ad.
dressed circular to the Projects, etjoiniog
them TO watch INCREASINGLY all persous known Is
lDslgatorA OF deTOnstratirCs and disorders,
and, above IT,, to prevent any demoos:ra.iou
OF the Italia lrredeuta party.
1t is stated that the Emperor FfaIcis j oscr h,
IS vel! IS The Austrian government, has ty-
pressed approval OF the schema for connecting
the Austrian end SSiss Railways By tunnel
through Mt. Atterg. RhetaD Alps. Austrian
engineers ere COW engaged 10 making special
study OF tho pIars q the st. Gothsrd tunnel as
On aid ia this work.
Wilbur +. Raymond, the absoopGios sgeut
OF Rumscy Il Co., OF Seneca Falls, N. Y, who
vas before tho police court, 10 Loodon, on the
10Th uIto.. charged with committing iorpeiiss
upon that firm, bas been discharged from Gus,
tody 10 CONSEQUENCE OF telegram from bis
employers. who decice to proceed 10 The prose
cutlon Of the charge. Raymond, who is a con
tumptive. Is not expected to live many months,
and he is atxltus to return to New York.