National Republican., 1880-08-12
GENERAL FOREIGN vEws.
Tho neported ronndesed steamcr sare

The Hcportcd FOundered cteamcr safe,
ALDEN, Aug. 1.-THE steamer Joddsh has
been. picked up and towed into this port by
tie steamer Antenor.
LONDON, Aug. 11.--A dispatch from Alden
to Reuters Telegram company says "The
steamer Jeddah, which her pnsicr abandoned,
did not founder. as he reported. She arri we'd
here nil safe ut 8 o'clock last night"
Skirnishing Around Candahur
sTMLA, Aug. 1.-The latest advces from
Canduhnr state that the garrison has had some
successful skirmishes with tho tribesnen in
the neighboring Villages. Ab1urrahman Khan
will meet General Stewart at Shrpur to-day
and Immediately after the interview General
Stewart will start with his whole army for
Gundamuk.
CabuI Successfully Evacuated.
LoNDoN, Aug. ia ri mes dispatch, dated
from tho camp at Butkah, August il, says ::
General Stewart effected the withdrawal Of
all tho troops from Cabu to-day in admirable
ordor Perfect tranquility prevails. There
is no sign of disorder in any district Of north.
ern Afghanisan. Tho news from General
Roberts is favorable The country Is quiet
and the people are friendly. The ameor came
to Cabul to-day to visit General Stewart and
MIR. Griffin, when very satisfactory inter
view was held. The ameer lavoElbly i'm
prosssd all the English officers. Ho expresses
his gratitude to the British.
The Recent Irish Outrage.
LONDON, Aug. 12.-Great alarm and agta-
'tion are said to prevail in the vicinity of New
Ross on account of the mystery and evidences
of organization surrounding the Boyd outrage
The disguises Of the perpci rators were so per-
feet that Identification is unlikely. Marked
attention has been drawn to the fact that the
weapons abandoned by tho murderers are En-.
| field rifles bearing the government brand
/ In thO hpusn Of couinong on Monday Sin
Stafford Noithcote called attention 10 the
New Ross outrage and stated that the guns
used were long Entlcld rifles, with bayonets
Mr.. Forster, chief secretary for lrelaad, said
| the lato government had ordered the, sale OF
somo Enhola riGer, bus the 's,rsssnt .,,vern.
ment had stopped the sale. Tho h i8l
Times OF Dublin asks how many susl
rifles are in the hands OF the peo
pic and urges upon the magistrates th'
necessity Of inqurng how they came in theii
possession. 1t is rumored that 400 Enfield
rifles have been sent from Dublin to vnriOu:
parts of tho country within the last few
months. Tho Cork Constitution says the pres
ent state Of the western part of Limerick il
very disturbed. Illegal drilling is extensively
carried on, and fenianism is again beginning
to feel its way. A large number of well
known fenan emiss;res aro working up the
movement aud exciting the peasantry to re
belion.
Inc IitHh says private lcIlcfS rom tno Wesl
of ireland depict the condition Of that part o
tho country in glowing colors-spealS Of th,
large quantities Of arms smuggled into thC
cabins of the small tenants, OF secret drilling
on the hillsides, Of the appartion of mysteri
ous strangers from America, and of the latest
miracle ut Knock, whom the Virgin and st
Patrick appeared to tho peasantry and told
them 10 pay no rents.
LONDON, Aug. 12-Mr. Lewen, justice o
the peace, writes to the newspapers denying
the statement published yesterday that he hnt
been fired upon in tho nOighborhool Of Tuam
DUBLIN, Aug. 1.-The marquis of Water
ford has received n letter warning him against
attending the royal agricultural societies
show, saying that ii no did he would be shot
but tho marquis attended tho show notwith
standing. He voted against the compensation
bill.
| baroness Burdette- Contts
LoNpoN, Aug. 12.--The Truth says: 9TH,
marriage of the Baroness Bnrdotte-C0utts vii
soon become an accomplished fact, unless the
circumstances of her friends prevail. Accord
ing to tho will Of the Duchess Of st. Albau
the baroness has absolute disposal of all hc
property, except tho Coutts land, whicl
passes to her nephew, Mr.. Money, if she mar