The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1883-08-16
THE OLD WORLD.
Something About What is Going On in Other Lands
Than Ours.

Something About What is HOng On in Other Lands
Than Ours.
An improved condition is said to be main
tanned among the British soldiers in the in
feeted districts in Egypt.AThe reorgauiza-
ton of the army in Egypt is about completed.
Twenty thousand forins collected in Trieste
for permanent exhibition have been sent to
the sufferers at Ischia.-It is reported in
London that Cetewayo is still alive-The
demonstrations against the Jews have been re-
newod in Pesth.-ALme. Ristori, the tragedi-
enne, viii make farewell tour of America
Cholera is increasing in Alexandria and abat-
ing in the interior Of Egypt There is trouble
IN Cairo over the condition of patients in the
madhouse.-Fhe EmFerors of Germany and
Austria met at Ischl, AUSTRIA on the Sth, and
went to the theater together."The festival
celebrating the entry of Martin Luther into
Erfurt was attended, August 18th, by thousands
of people. A historical procession tfaversed
the streets in the afternoon and received much
admiration, especially group in which Luther
was represented surrounded by armed knights.
-Featherstone, Deasy, Flanagan and Dali
ton, the dynamite conspirators, have been con-
victed of treason felony in Liverpool and SEN
fenced TO lifelong penal servitude-Floods
are feared III Egypt.-Morris Seharf, the boy
witness in the recent Jewish trials in Hungary,
has confessed his perjury. Thirty two persons
who took part IN the riots against his father
and other Jews in Pesth have been arrested
Hanlon aud Smith and other Phoenix Park in
formers arrived at Sydney, n S. W. but were
not permitted TO land.--The situation in
Spain is very much unsettled. At Barcelona
great agitation prevails. 4 revolt has taken
place among the prisoners In the penitentiary
at Santander.-At a meeting in favor of
State-alded emigration, held ut the Mansion
House, London August 10th, resolution was
adopted providing for the sending of 100000
persons to Canada and other British colonies
"A riot broke out in the Labat quarter of
Alexandria on the 10th inst liz consequence
OF report that English doctors were poisoning
the natives, but it was suppressed by the
gems d'arufie.-Engiish doctors say that the
present epidemic is distinct from the Asiatic
cholera. There were 789 deaths in Egypt on
Saturday. People are fleeing from Alexandria
to Calro.--Canon Bernard, on trial in Tour
nay, Belgium, on charges of dishonesty, was
found not guiity.-Count de Chambord 5 con-
dition Is again alarming Spanish au-
thorlttes have issued an order forbidding the
publication OF any news except such as is Off
cial regarding the instruction ia Spain.
King Alfonso reviewed the Madrid garrison on
the 18th inst, and the soldiers cheered the
King-In the House of Commons, August
18th, 1t was announced that the circumstances
OF the arrest IN Madagascar by Admiral Pierre
OF an English missionary would be inquired
into - Ldogard Dabuie, the well known
French painter, is dead Tile chief prelates
OF the Catholic Church in Europe and America
are TO assemble at the Vatican for conference
with the Pope in November next.-It is
stated that the Porte intends to transfer the
negotiations III relation to a treaty OF commerce
with America from Constantinople to Wash
Ington The fo0t-and mouth disease has ap-
peared among Canadian cattle received at Bris-
tol, England.