The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1882-10-12
FOREIGN NE WS.

len men have DCen arrested near CtOsS-
maglen, Ireland, for treason felony and COM
mittod for trial
A TELEGRAM from Granada, Spain, report
a great outbreak of fire in the suburb of HGc
attn. Nine persons have been injured and
the loss is immense.
SIX hundred Jewish families have lcf,
Presburg, Hungary, onaccount of the riots
The Hungarian primo minister says that the
whole power of the state will be used to aid
the municipal authorities to suppress the
agitation.
Two farmers were murdered in Ireland the
other day-one named Hunt, in county
Roscommon and the other named Browne,
in county Kerry.
A DUBLIN dispatch says: "The police
here now believe that the murdorers of Lord
Frederick Cayendish and Under Secretary
Burke numbered ten, and that they are still
in Ireland but that unless the aid of an
informer can be secured the crime cannot be
weapons used in the commission of the
murders were found some weeks ago."
Four long dissecting knives stained with
| blood, which are supposed to have been used
by the murderers of Lord Frederick Cayen-
dish and Under-Secretary Burke, have been
found in a house in Dublin.
GENERAL WoLsELEY, at Cairo, issued a
general order complimenting the British
troops engaged in the Egyptian campaign on
their endurance, courage, gallantry and good
behavior. The order says that the queen is
proud of her soldiers, and General Wolseley,
in the queens name, thanks them for their
valor and discipline.
BRIrIsH troops have begun to leave Egyp;
for England
Miss ADELAIDE PHILLIPS, a well-lnown
American singer, died the other day in the
south of France.
THE city of PIesburg, Hungary, has beer
| placed under martial law ON account of the
anti-Jewish riots there.
The car of Russia, as an act of clemency.
has commuted the sentence of death OF
Nagormy and Jewsejef, political criminals,
to hard labor in the mines for an indefinite
period.
AN Irishmsn named McHugh died tn,
OlllSI utly III NSuCDOC dSSu lOi yCdlo'
SooTLAND's fruit crop this year has been
complete failure. 1t is the worst season il
fifty years.
The steamer Durham, which sailed from
England for the Cape of Good Hope fey
days since, had on board Professor Newcoml
and his party, sent by the United State
! government to observe the transit of Venus
A TRAIN conveying Chillian soldiers from
Pisco to lea, Peru, was partly blown from
the line by torpedoes laid by the Montoneros
and some seven or eight soldiers were killed
The Italian consul, Signor Picasco, was in
the train, and miraculously escaped injury,
but was captured by the Montoneros, who
asked 100000 for his release.
A DISPATCH from Manila, Philippine
Islands, says that the fatal cases of cholera
in the town now average from thirty to forty
daily, and the deaths from the disease in the
vicinity of the town average twelve daily.
SEVERAL slight earthquake shocks have
been felt in Panama.
SINCE January l, this year, the Cubar
board of freedmen have declared free
20,900 slaves in accordance with the emanci
patton law.
The cost to England of the Egyptian wa
is placed at elO,OOO,OOO to e2OOO0,0OO, and i
will be raised by an income tax.
AT great fire in hardware factory il
Paris the chief of the Partisan fire brigade
was killed and several men were injured