Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1882-10-14
A chemical examination of Guiteau's

"A chemical examination of Guiteau's
poisoned houqnet shows that zoe large
bud contained arsenious acid largely III
excess of fatal dose.
Secretary Folger's son is i'll in Min
uesoia, and Is not expected to live.
Through collision of railroad trains
at a switch station, in Kansas, Fix per-
Sons lost their lives and several others
were injured.
The total reward offered for the
arrest of the Taylor brothers, who re-
Gently Killed a Sheriff aud his deputy on
train IN Tennessee, now amounts to
$40 500.
A notorious negro murderer named
Jerry Cox. who was under sentence of
death, set fire to thu Jail in which he
was confined at Nashville, N. O., and
was burned alive.
FokEIaN ITEMS.
Several anti-Jewish rioters have
been condemned 10 Imprisonment by a
Russian military tribunal.
Two Egyptian natives convicted of
murders during the June massacres
were executed at Alexandria.
There are still from thirty to forty
fatal cases Of cholera daily in the town
of Manila.
1T is believed that the English conn
sci sent by Mr.. Wilfrid Blunt TO defend
Arab Pasha will be denied access to
him, as the pleadings will be in Arabic.
AT fire in Paris Sunday the chief
of the Fire Brigade was killed and
several men we're injured.
The Cairo correspondent OF the
Cologne Gazette declares that the
Egyptian wounded we're murdered by
the British in the trenches at Tel.el-
K-bir long after all resistance Ind
ceased. 1t is said that this explains
Why in South Africa and in Egypt SO
large a proportion of the enemy > forces
were killed. A letter from a non -ccm
missioned officer of the Forty
second regiment published in
the London Times, SAYS the orders
were to spare none of the enemy and
to bavonet every one of them, a they
would shoot the soldiers treacherously
# the latter passed them.
TIE United States expedition to
observe the transit of Venus has sale
from Southampton fer the Cape Of Good
hope.
There is a wafer famine in Suez and
a typhoid few, T epidemic in Alexandria.
The knives used by the murderers
of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Mr..
Burke in Php Xix Park are said to have
been found concealed in the rafters OF a
stable in Dublin.
10 10 1f
hibitions Of Irish manufacture be given
next year in England and the United
States.
-Pressburg, Russia, will remain un-
der martial law for one month on ac-
count of the anti-Jewish riots there.
The brigades Of General Wood and
General Alison will form the British
army of occupation in Egypt.
The Gear has committed the SEN
terce Of Nihilist who had been con-
d, mned to death.
The Dublin police profess to have
discovered the murderers of Lord Cav
.ndisb, but say it will be impossible to
convict them without the aid of ~an in
former.
The arrangements for the trial OF
Arab Boy and his comrades have been
completed.
"A great fire has occnrred at Smy rna,
involving a loss Of G-5 600.
Cholera is epidemic in K tia RADIO,
orneo, and in Atcheen, Sumatra.
The Greek troops on the Thessalian
border are to be reinforced in view OF
trouble with Turkey.
The Danish exploring vessels are
reported ice-bound eighty miles east OF
Vaiga'Z Island.
Officers of Indian regiments in
Egypt are TO proceed TO England so that
he Q Ieen may present them with war
medals.
A large quantity of dynamite has
been discovered in railway trucks at
Kief. 1t is believed that it WAS shipped
oy Nlhl.sts.