New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-29

charged Unhappfly, for some upsxpls,pea 49, J.
burst into Mt OF laughter Just rs she was esvsns ss
ss. An,e 80 ssooked the Aldermans judical dignity
tnat ne ordered her TO be detained and telling her ny
she was most detsstsbls and degraded pirIr ana a.,
be had doubts whether he ought to let her 20 ors.
n !9 cnsted until be has Considered what course 20
snonid take In the matter She has probably her, ns
at liberty since. deeply impressed with The ses
that 10 langh In the presence OF Alderman "a rs
serious offence than an attempt at suicide more
Inc st. Petersburg correspondent of n.
London Standard reports that interesting d,so
les have been made at Revel, where In exeav 60
ground for the new harbor, the huls Of several h,
long buried in the earth have been laid hare -Four Pa
sian men efwar, OF considerable dimensions-l2o ., 20
feet long-have it is said, been identified From the IN
scrpton olonets l7l1," of the cannons touns
II seems that the ships wrecked after that date ana
the fact is curious showing how rapidly the water has
receded In old times the evidently came up "a h
walls Of the town, which must than have presented
& picturesque appearance with its quaint red
there is half nils OF dry land between the WlIs @
the barbor and where great ships rode very long 80
the locomotive now runs between Of whayes ana
merchants offices. M"
The shameful indignities perpetrated unon
some Roman Catholic priests I'm Abyssina recently avo
been reported in detail in the Egyptian papers Tn.
Bishop II seems visitation through his dioc,s
he had completed his tour and intended riding bopa
after celebrating However before the mass Wa.
over, the soldiers Of King Johns son rushed into the
church and arrested the Bishop on the steps OF the altar
They stripped him OF his clothes and removed his hernia
huSs' fthucrlng almost helpless. His
Father Bartes and Brother Clement were completely
stripped by the soldiers, and heavy iron chains
were put on the Fathers hands and feet. They
were al compelled TO assist in carrying the soldiers
baggage The Bishop with the above priests and Father
Copo as wei as other Abyssnian priests service
OF the Bishop were compelled 10 walk for two dsys at
tne end OF that time the Bishops strength failing him,
ne sat on the ground and refused 10 move telling the
soldiers they could XII him. IF they pleased, as he could
not walk any further The priests demonstrated with
the soldiers aud told them that he was a Bishop and
threatened them with Divine vengeance II any harm
Defel him; they were much impressed ulfi-
msteb TO give him back his mule and "A shirt.
The Bishop along with Abyssnian priest and
were placed IN charge of chief named Djakola whilst
Father Bartes and Brother Clement taken the
summit OF high mountain, from which escape was i'm
possible. They had shelter OF any descrp ton from
the heat of the day the cold OF the night and had
beg for their food the chief in whose charge they
placed being far more oppressive than DjaOla who al
lowed the Bishop comparative degree OF liberty, A
friend OF his who happened be there, having
security for him. The Spanish Consul. after diff
Guilty, succeeded seeing the Bishop and the other
priests and pleaded for their liberation bat chief de-
cined TO accede TO this request saying that he
awaited the orders Of the King, and that he daily
expecting messenger from him. They however prom
ised 10 treat the prisoners with consideration aud
has since been reported that the prisoners have been
released.