The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1882-06-15
Foreign News.

tribe captured its chief town and murdered
over 400 people in cold blood.
FoUR hundred students attacked and wrecked
the Offices Of two clerical newspapers in Rome
because one of them had spoken dsrespectful-
ly of Garibald.
DISPATCH from Caprera announces that the
family of General Garibaldi have decided to
abandon the cremation Of his body, owing TO
the practical difficulties in the way of its &C.
complishment. The remains have been inferred
Professionally at Caprera
IL the debate on the repression bill in the
British house of commons Mr.. Dillon defended
the system of boycotting.
TIE Duke of Manchester is at the head Of
land association having for its object the acqui-
sit of land in British America. The asso-
citation has a capital OF $4,000, 600, and 500o,-
900 acres of land have already been purchased.
GENERAL payment Of rents and the pros
poets of excellent harvests are reported from
Ireland.
INTELLIGENCE from South America is to the
effect that Ecuador is in the throes of revolu-
ton Peru in anarchy and disorder Bolivia,
at safe distance Q l the coast, preserving the
show of military force, and Chill smitten by
epidemic in various parts and cursed by brig
andage. Smallpox has committed great
ravages in the country, aud in some depart
ments is epidemic.
THE funeral OF Garibald, in the cemetery at
Clprera, was attended by an immense aud dis.
tinguished concourse of spectators. The fu,
nera, ceremonies began at 3:45 o'clock and
closed at o'clock. A storm of wind and rain
ragged the whole time. The coffin, covered
with garlands and flowers, was borne by
some OF tho survivors OF the Thousand OF
Marsala, and was followed by the Duke
OF Genoa, Signor Zanardelli General
Ferrero, the representatives of both chambers
and delegates of three hundred various asso-
Citations. Speeches were delivered at the grave
by the vice-president Of tho sentate, the presi-
dent of the chamber of deputies, the two cabi-
net ministers present, and Sisnor Crispi. As
the coffin was lowered into the grave salutes
were fred by the Italian men-oG-war Washing
ton and Cariddi,
Advices from Cape Ray, Newfoundland, state
that the cattle and sheep are dying for the
want of food. The seal and col fishing have
been failure, and there is destitution among
fishermen
WALTER NJ BoURKE, Galway landlord, re-
siding at Rahasane, ireland, was shot dead
while returning from Gort. His escort,
soldier, was also killed Mr.. Bourke was riding
in front of his Dragon escort when volley
FROM rifles was fired at them from behind a
wall, and beth fell dead. Mr.. Bourke was a
land. He Ind had several disputes with his
| tenants, and had recently left London to carry
| out evictions.
A FARMER named Br1 wn, living near Balina
| Ireland, has been shot in the legs and serious
| ly wounded. Similar wounds have been in
| flicted upon a farmer named East, Of county
| Roscommon. A farmer named Hickey was
also shot in the legs, near Castle Island.
Mr.. BoURKE, the Irish landlord who was as
sassinated at Ardrahan, recently informed th,
| authorities that he knew he would be shot
| When the news reached London Mr.. Bourko'-
brother went into tho lobby of the house Of
| commons and accused Mr.. Parnell and Mr.,
Biggar of being The cause Of it. reward oi
| f2 600 was offered for the or est and convc!io
| Of the murlorore.
SERIOUS riots broke out between the hostile
natives and Europeans in Alexandria, Egypt,
during which many persons were killed and
/ wounded and number OF houses destroyed.
| The police at first remained inactive. Rlo,ous
demonstrations also took place tefore
tbs French consulate, to which several
% those mortaly wounded at the ont
break OF the riots were conveyed. The dis
tGrbances continued some time before the
authorities took any steps to suppress them.
The English consul was dragged from his car
risge and severely hurt. An engineer Of the
| British man-of.war Superb was killed. The
disturbances continued five hours, when body
OF military appeared and dispersed the rioters.
| The Greek conaul and the Italian vice-consul
were severely wounded The British man
| Hi.war Superb arrived in port during the night
| and landed 200 men to protect the British
| consulate. Beats were sen. 10 take on board
snir!a. II is estimated that twenty persous
wcrs killed in the riots. The rionng COM
menced on a street near the Great square.
| The immediate cause was the stabblng
OF an Arab by Maltese, A mob OF natives
collected, cleared the street with sticks and
| made their way into the Great square, where
they demolished the music payilions and the
| furniture in the adjoining cafes. Europeans
precipita,ely left tie square and took refuge foT
some time at the French consulate Soldiers were
called out but they looked on without interfering
during the work of demolition and bloodshed
the hue des S0eurs, inhabited chiefly by Euro
peans, was comp petey wrecked. The Euro
Arabs. The latter made terrible havoc among
Europeans in tie streets.
Ar!IL has been introduced in tho Spanish
ccrtes fer The abolition Of slavery in Cuba.
MR. SIMMONS, au English aeronaut, has sue,
ceedel 10 crossing the English channel to
France in balloon. A companion fell out aud
broke his leg
A GRHAI demonstration In memory of Gen.
ersl Garibaldi took place at Rome. His bust
WAS carried in procession and placed in ths
senate chamber.
TEE Irish bishops have issued an important
address 10 their flocks, promising the support o
the clergy to the people in peacefully agitstine
for their rights, but coudsmning as the worst
enemies TO the country men who recommend
illegal courses, particularly those who belong
10 secret societies. The bishops condemn tbs
recent horrible murders but believe that they
we're due to evic,ions, which il ia the duty OF
the government to stop At any cost.
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Auyust and the ancient citv of Ra