The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1882-06-22
Foreign Intelligence.

"A FEW udys ago Ine WIG Ol an OJLdWa luH-
herman, named Richard, was hurled into the
Montmorency. River by a runaway horse, and
passed over the falls, 251 feet high ,slalsi
AN address was issued on the uth by the
Irish Bishops offering support to the people
| in peaceful agitation, and appealing to them
to oppose secret societies as hostile to re-
| ligion and to freedom. .11.' ,st ! 10
THERE were 263 suspects imprisoned in Ire
land on the 18th. q" +afU" j." fl4 5@a1 sd
I SIxTY-sEvEN Europeans were killed during
the late riots at Alexandria, Egypt. All the
shops were closed on the 18th and there was
great excitement. ,.
SEVERAL houses and two bridges we're de-
| stroyed by flood at Verscez, Hungary, few
days ago. and twelve children and several
adults were drowned. 20 . -
A RECENT dispatch from Mexico declares
that the visit of the President of Guatemala
to the United States is in the interest of a
plan to bring about the confederation of the
| five Central American Republics, with himself
| at the head.
A FIRE in Montreal on the night of the 18th
destroyed property valued at about $500,
| 600. The blaze originated in Victoria
Square.
THE motion for the second reading of the
bill legalizing marriage with deceased wife's
sister was rejected in the British House of
Lords a few evenings ago, by vote of 12S
yeas to 1872 nays.
On the 18th daughter was born to the
Czarina of Russia. ...
A MEETING of the military leaders at Alex
andria, Egypt, was held on the 18th, at which
it was resolved 10 demand Of the Khedive his
abdication, warning that, should he refuse, he
would be murdered. The British Admiral
had been empowered to land British sailors
should he deem it necessary. &c."
THE Government exhibition buildings at
Moscow, Russia, were badly damaged by a
gale few days ago. During the storm fire
broke out in the Ragosckki quarter, and 100
houses were consumed.
The radical members of the Servian Assem-
bly, recently resigned, and all of them were
subsequently reelected.
A REVOLUTION on a small scale is reported
in the Sandwich Islands. The Ministers all
resigned, and the King delegated Walter
Murray Gibson, representative "Young Ha-
waiian" to form a new Cabinet The new
Premier is an earnest advocate of reciprocity
with the United States, and advocates the i'm.
migration of colored people from the Southern
portion of the United States.
DISPATCH of the 18th from Alexandria
states that an exodus from Egypt had set in
among the resident Europeans, amounting
| almost to panic. Many persons were leav.
ing valuable property behind, and all classes
were begging for passage. The soldiery open
ly demanded the deposition of the Khedive
and even declared, if it became necessary,
they would oppose the Sultan himself.
Mr.. GLADSTONE agreed to an amendment to
the Repression bill, offered in the British
House of Commons the other day, by which
evicted tenants who re-enter their holdings
would not be punished unless the re-entry
was effected by force.
THE steamer Pera, which sailed from Mont
real, May 81, with two hundred head of cat
tie, struck an iceberg and foundered off Cape
Race. Thirty of the crew were picked up by
the steamship Lake Manitoba, but it was feared
that ten lives had been lost.
THE Island of Caprera is to be given to the
italian Government by the members of the
Garibaldi family. So
THE number of Europeans killed in the re-
cent riot at Alexandria was on the 18th be-
lieved to be $50, as mutilated bodies were con-
stantly washing ashore. Dervisch Pasha ex-
pressed full confidence in the loyalty of the
Egyptian troops. The panic at Cairo was
said to be growing worse hourly, all shops
were closed, and several Frenchmen were for
tifying themselves in their houses. r,,
p AT Oxford, Ont, few days ago William
Rowland accused his wife of poisoning his
food. She answered him rudely, and he shot
her dead. r,... -. ..., .., .... 49,