The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1882-10-18
Foreign News.

Asr1-JEw1sH riots have occurred in Press
burg, Hungary.
ALDERMAN HENRY EDMOND KNIGHT has
been elected lord mayor Of London.
The floods in the Tyrol have reduced hum
dreds of wealthy landowners to poverty, and
the laboring class is in terrible distress.
STANLEY, the African explorer, has re-
turned from Africa to Belgium.
Much damage has been done by a hurri-
cane in the south of Ireland. The American
ship Harvey Mills, from Liverpool for New
York, lying ut Queenstown, was driven
ashore and several yachts were SUM IN the
harbor. At Ncwry a large number of houses
were greatly damaged and the town was
flooded.
A GRAND review of tho British troops was
held in Cairo the other afternoon in the
square before the Abidin palace, in the cen.
ter of tho city, where the troops assembled
after marching through the streets. The
khediye and his ministers and a large mum
Der of notables were present. The streets
were crowded with natives.
Mr.. E. DwYEn GRAY, sheriff Of Dublin and
publisher of q leading newspaper in the Irish
metropolis, has been released from confine'
ment upon the payment of a fine of GGOO
It will be remembered that Mr.. Gray was
imprisoned and fined because his paper con
tanned q letter rejecting upon the actions o
the jury in a recent murder trial. Judge
Lawson, while defending his act in impris'
oning Mr.. Gray on legal grounds, said he
felt that justice had now been indicated, 6
better state of things being observable.
Ten men have been arrested near Gross
maglen, Ireland, for treason felony and com
mitted for trial.
A TELEGRAM from Granada, Spain, report:
q great outbreak of fire in the suburb of FAC
attn. Nine persons have been injured ane
the loss is immense.
SIX hundred Jewish families have left
Presburg, Hungary, on account of the riots
The Hungarian prime minister says that the
whole power of the state will be used to aic
the municipal authorities to suppress tht
agitation.
Two farmers were murdered in Ireland thu
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 murderers of Lore
Frederick Cavendish and Under Secretar!
Burke numbered ten, and that they are still
in Ireland but that unless the aid of NJ
informer can be secured the crime cannot b.
brought home to the guilty persons. Thu
weapons used in the commission of tn
murders were found some weeks ago."
Four long dissecting knives stained will
blood, which are supposed to have been uset
by the murderers of Lord Frederick Cavefi.
dish and Under Secretary Burke, have beer
found in q house in Dublin.
GENERAL WoLsELEY, at Cairo, issued {
general order co%mplimenting the British
troops engaged in the Egyptian campaign o,
their endurance, courage, gallantry and goot
behavior. The order says that the queen i
proud of her soldiers, and General Wolseley
in the queens name, thanks them for thei
valor and discipline.
BRITISH troops have begun to leave Egyp
for England.
Miss ADELAIDE PHILLIPS, a %well-knowr
American singer, died the other day in thu
south of France.
The city of Presburg, Hungary, has beer
placed under martial law on account of the
anti-Jewish riots there.
The car Of Russia, as IN act of clemency
has committed the sentence of death o.
Nagormy and Jewsejef, political criminals,
to hard labor in the mines for an indefinite
! period.