Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-19

tanned in the dispatch was 80 serious that M.
Forster decided to go to IRELAND himself, n
order to report personally on the state of
affairs to the Cabinet.
Serious Riots In Ireland.
LONDON, August 1Sth-During the riot at
Dungannon Sunday many policemen were
wounded. Their ranks were several times
broken. They finally fred buckshot into
the crowd. The firing was returned from re-
volHers, and showers of stones fell Many
of the rioters almost rushed on the points of
the bayonets in the eagerness of attack The
police then fred volley of ball cartridges,
and many persons were wounded. One man
had his head riddled with bnckshos and re-
ceived bullet in the abdomen, from the eff
fects of which be died shortly after.
At Downpatrick, in the fight between the
Catholics and Orangemsn, firearms were
used necessarily from II 7. NJ Sunday until
3 a NJ. Monday. Several persons were Sc
verely wounded.
Fcniau Plot.
LONDON, Au yst is t.--Evideace points to
probability of "a Fenian plot to blow up the
barracks at Cork. The guards have been
doubled, and patrols of eighty men watch
the exterior of the barracks nightly. 1t is
said that two barrels of guHpowder were
found on Monday in the railway tunnel under
the barracks.
Formidable Strike I'm Scotland.
LONDON, August ISth.-At the recent
meeting of the iron--nasters of the west of
Scotland, many furnaces in Lancashire were
blown ont. The strike is spreading to Aver
shire Considerable inconvenience is being
felt in consequence of the scarcity of coal.
Several traders between Greenock and Que
bee have been obliged to sail with ballast
instead of coal.
E2 Rava2es OF Cholera.
VIENNA, August lSsh.-Cholera is raging
in village near Armen. Serverin in Rouma-
MIA, causing an average Of fifteen deaths daily.
Ole Bull Dead
BERGEN Norway, August 1Sth.-Ole Bull,
the famous violinist, is dead.
The sultan and the British Enbassador.
CoSsTANTINoPLE, August 1Sth.-The Sui
tan, az the last audience he gave Mr.. Goschen,
British ambassador, asked him how it was
possible to expect him to consent to the hand
ing over of many thousands Of Mussulmans
to Greece, in view of the disgrscefnl treat
ment experienced by the Mussulmans from
the Bulgarians, and expressed fear that
Greece would act in similar manner toward
them. Mr.. Goshen answered the Sultan
that this was impossible, and said he felt sure
that England and the other Powers would
guarantee good treatment to the Mussui-
mans.
New Atlantic Cable.
LONDON, August 1Sth.-A new Atlantic
Cable Company has been registered, with .
Portuguese concession, for cable from Eng
land TO the Azores and thence to America.
The financial contract has been concluded for
laying light cable by this route.
Wooden Mills Burned.
NEWCASTLE tOnt.). August 18th. - The
| Newcastle Wooden Mills were burned to-day.
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
Russia and China-PIain Talk by the
Former.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 1Sth.-It is stated
| that the Marquis Tseng, ambassador of Chi
| ma, has been Informed that Russia will not
consent to further negotiations with China.
Marquis TseDg awaits fresh instructions from
| Pekin.
Railroad Accident.
PARIS, August 1sth-A train ran off the
track on the Tarascon and Cette Railway ye
tsrday. The stoker was killed and several
persons were injured.
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