The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1880-09-22
Foreign News.

Foreign News.
A steamer which left Liverpool the othei
lay Tor Now York had ON board Sii MIm
converts bound for Utah' thost" '"o ~
English, Sco'oh or WEIGH.
Furtber reports from the island oil JAmalca
show that nearly nity lives were lost du'ihg
the cyclone. In the villages OF ne isAhu NJ
the churches and nearly al the residences We
blown down and the C iopsd Destroyer
One hundred and my houses nave ocen
DESTROYED by nre in the town oi SeilnaguI
India. The disaster involved some lo9S
lite. and many persons were nlure''
vii lam II. Greenwood an atneIS,n
road surveyor, has been murdered IN MeAeoi
Tho Rr;,i.e par,;ament has been proFogued
until the 24th OF November. The QUEEN
speech was real by she royal com "Issioh'
1t II eats OF tue L istern question, the war ~
AfcIanisinn, Indian finances the sltuhuoh III
South Africa, good crop prospects, etc'
ExIen,iye forest nres have caused several
fatal casualties nad done an immense alhouus
OF damage in and about the village oil OP'on,
Canada The whole surrounding country 10,
miles was enveloped in a heavy smoke, ana
everything that could burn was u~esuoySo.
-Four persons, Ra far as known, we're burned 70
death, and about 20 lhnilllesi "eto
of house and home.
Russia and China, who have all along been
threatening to 90 to war with each other, are
about 10 sign a treaty oil peace.
General Mosby, the United States consul al
Hong Kong, China, was recently charged Win
committing an assault with a spear on an
American seaman. After hearing the evldehce
the magistrate cautioned General Mosby aho
dismissed the
A collision between nm express and q irelehI
train in Scotland resulted in the death oil
three persons and injuries to eighteen more.
About two hundred and nifty miners were
at work in a coal collieTy at Seaman England,
when an explosion OF fire damp TOOK place
and The various shafts of the mine were I'M
mediately hlled with deadly gas. After great
efforts sixty-six miners were taken out OF the
mine alive, the remainder were either burned
to death or suffogaCed. The scenes around
the opening were heartrending, the relatives
OF the doomed miners weeping and wailing
and refusing to be comlorted. One woman
dropped dead on hearing that her brother was
in the burn ing pit. =.
A Coustantinople dit patch says that Presi-
dent Hayes has commuied the death sentence
passed by the United Sta'es representative on
an American citizen, guilty of murder in
Egypt, TO imprisCnuen t for lite.
A waterspout Mt Puy, France, destroyed
three houses and killed several persons.
The number killed by the explosion in iht
Seaman coal culliery Is reported officially at
l65. Seventy six wives have been maze
widows and 2S4 children rendered iatherless'
A quarrel between Bulgarian and Serbian
peasants at Kouln, on tho disputed frontier
territory, resulted IN the death OF six OF the
latter.
A stream OF lava is issuing from MI. Vcsu,
vius near the now railway to the crater, and
several visitors nave been injured.
The Anchor line freight steamer Angina,
from Boston Tor London with cattle, was
sunk 36S miles N St. John $, N. f, by the
British Tk Trongate, from Antwerp Tor New
York. The Anglia's officers and crew took to
the boats and were landed AT st. Johns
safely. The lrongate was uniojured and pro
ceeded on her way. The cargo OF the Anglia
consisted Of 1888 live cattle, grain, PROVISIONS
ETC., and was valued at SIP 900.
Portions of rance have been swept by q
fierce storm which caused great damage tc
person and property. A number oil lives were
lost and many houses inundated.
Dueling j. increasing IN tue German army
Count Goltz, OF the captain-generaPs staff
has been killed by Il brother officer in NJ
encounter at Fulka.
The Queza OF Spain has given birth to
daughter.
-Four persons were killed and about thirt!
more injured by a collision between two train
near London, England.
Changes in the ministry OF France ar
regarded as extremely probable, as a coolnes
exists between Premier Freycint and NJ
Gambetta.
The English nailmakers' strike, participate,
in by % 5000 per~ons, is reported to hav'
collapsed.
Marshal Bazaine is not dead, as was re
Gently reported.
Henry Perry, convicted of an attempt t
murder and rob in the Lordon undeIgroun
railway, has been s ntonced to thirty lashe
and twenty years penal servitude.