The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN NEWS.

Land-leaguers in Galway, ireland,
dug grave in the door-yard Of a cottage from
which family had been cvicted, and left a
note stating that the first man who leased the
place would be buried in it. -
1t is reported III London that the
agreement between Prince Bismarck and Baron
Won Haymerle is intended to lead to an alilance
between Germany, Austria and Roumana, The
latter TO be raised to the rank of kingdom,
and its integrity and independence guaranteed
BY Germany and Austria, thus blocking Rus
sias land route to the Balkan peninsula.
A Constantinople dispatch says the
murderers of Dr.. Parsons the American mis-
sionary have arrived there and will be tried
speedily The Sultan has promised Mr. Heap,
United States Consul General, every satisfacJ
ton. tJ#ft
A London dispatch of the 9th inst
says that an explosion in the Seaman colliery,
near Durham England, imprisoned 23O men in
the pit Measures were promptly taken to reg
cue the unfortunates, but it was feared that at
least three-fourths of them had persisted.
Dispatches from Londono the 10Th
place the loss of life by the Seaham colliery ex-
plosion in Durham at between 1870 and s140.
Very few bodies had been recovered up to that
date It is thought the explosion. originated in
the lower seam, and that gas was driven over
the furnace. The explorers for time had to
suspend the work of bringing upthe survivors
in consequence of the stables being on fire. A
woman dropped dead on hearing of the death
of her brother in the pit. -
1t is announced that Bulgaria viii in
October declare her independence. 81
Disturbances throughout Armenia are
threatening to assume the proportions of an in
surrection.
The Prince of Wales has abandoned
his contemplated trip to Australia The reason
assigned is that he does not want to go so far
from his royal ma.
Turkey has at last taken action look
ing to the transfer Of Dulcigno. to Montenegro.
News has been received from the
French expedition which started up the Niger
in Africa, in April last under Capt. Gallieni.
On the 18th Of May in the Barbaly country
the expedition was attacked by 5000 natives.
After several hours fighting, Capt. Gallieni re-
tired with a loss of fourteen killed and eleven
wounded All their baggage was lost. The
expedition has reftted and started again by
another route.
News comes from Afghanistan that
serious instruction has broken out in Herat,
and the Governor of the city been murdered
A daughter has been born to the King
and Queen of Spain.
Gen. Count Won der Goltz, of the
German army, and one of the Emperor's aids
de-camp,l has been killed in q duel with a
brother officer. o. "-''s -
The English wheat crop is said to be
variable at best, and very generally disappoint-
ing. 'tt"t If{ 49, :
Chill has accepted the mediation Of
the United States in the dispute with Peru
The political situation in France is
obscure and uncertain, and changes in the
Ministry are probable.
The yellow fever and small-pox cpl
denies are dying out at Havana. ~ 20
1t is stated that Dean Stanley is soon
to revisit the United States
A Nihilist, who recently committed
suicide i'll Russian prison, is reported
to have disclosed, before he died, the
names of the Nihst leaders, and the authors
of the Winter Palace plot.
Haverly's negro minstrels are creating
n great furore in London.