, 1880-08-20

tuition by acute famine. general cutlery
has been raised against the maladministra-
ton of this naturally rich country
Troops Withdrawn.
LoYDoN, Aug. 1l.-Geu. Stewart effected
the withdrawal of his troops from Cabul.
Tranquility prevails.
Iron Workers Meeting.
The West Of Scotland Iron Workers met
to-day at Glasgow and concluded they would
make no advance III wages. A general lock
out may be anticipated.
Baroness T;urdett COutfs.
b, The marriage of the Baroness Buriett
CoUt,s will 5ooa be an accomplished fact.
Afghan Murdered.
81. ,PETERsBCRG, Aug.l l2.-The body OF
an Afghan ia the Russian service has been
found near Katie Kurgen. He was the
bearer of important papers for the Russian
Governor. General. Political intrigue is
the cause of the murder. %
j" Trouble in ireland.
LoSpoS, Aug. 12-Thers if great alarm
and agitation in tle vicinity of New Ross
Island, on account Of the Boyd outrage. 1t
is believed that organizations are being per-
fected in Irelrnd of a rebellious nature. The
government has ordered an Investigation OF
the report OF l,40D Enfield rifles baying been
sont from Dublip TO various parts of the
country. 1t is said that Fenian emissaries
are working up movement and exciting
the peasanIry against their oppressors. The
Marquis OF Waterford has received letter
stating that if he should present himself at
tie royal agricultural show he would be
shot.
t.' Joseph nnu William.
BERLIN, Aug. 11.---The Emperor, Francis
Joseph of Austria aud Emperor William of
Prussia, held an interview at the Austrian
imperial palace. 1t is interpreted that this
meeting is an evidence of the consolidation
OF the Austro. German alliance.
''.' A Big strike.
LONDON, August 1.-THE Tyne ship Yards
present n gloomy appearance to- day. All is
silent as grave yard. Nearly four thou
sand workmen who have been constantly
employed in the various yards, have struck
for an advance of ten per cent. in wages.
Hickey's History. The Expelled Editor
-Ns al. a Nanve Californian. 20 B
PARIS, August 13.--The name of
the expatriated editor Of the Paris Journal,
lie Triboulet, is Hickey, not Hardenhicken
as enormously reported. He is a native
born Californian, of Irish parentage. His
father was a prominent merchant In Califor-
mia in early days ard made an independent
fortune in the wholesale liquor business.
He left San Francisco with his
family and Z, went 10 Paris where
he resumed business and entered into spec
ulations which lost him his fortune. He
returned to California, leaving his family in
the French Capital, and by some happy
turn in business succeeded in making an
other fortune. Investments in, Con. Vir-
ginia further increased his capital to a large
amount, when he set sail for the second time
to rejoin his family in Paris, where he
soon died. His son, during his absence,
had been medical student but soon aban-
doned all thought Of the profession and
took to literature. He wrote q novel under
the nom de plume of "St. Patrice, +" which
was read extensively by the demi monde and
habitues Of the Faubourg st. Germaine.
Subsequently he o became editor in chief
of the =, LIE Tribulet. This publication
under his guidance. was first ultramoI Itane,
then satirical and afterwards anti-Jesuit
He opposed, nevertheless, the enforcement
of the DEGREES tagainst the society, and his
satire was so cutting and boundless that he
became obnoxious to the Government, hence
he was placed under system Of close espi-
onage for some time and finally was re-
.quested to leave. His title of Baron was Of
Papal origin. He is mai Of considerable
ability and welded much influence.