The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-07
ECYPT'S PLAGUE.
Increase in the Deaths at Man.
sourah.
Effect of the Epidemic on sues Canal
stock.
The Dying DeChambOrd---T Pau
per Emigrant in the British Par
Iialnent--- Foreign Notes.

ALEXANDRIA, July 6-During twenty-four
hours 100 deaths from cholera were reported
at Damietta and sixty eight at Mansourah.
The Lazaretto at Beyrout is crowded with
fugitives from Egypt. The officers of the
institution refuse TO admit any more persons.
ALEXANDRIA, July Cone death from
cholera occurred at Alexandria. There were
ten deaths from cholera at Samanoud
LONDON, July 6-Lord Edmund Fitz-
maurice, replying to questions in the house
Of commons, said there was every reason to
suppose that the deaths in Alexandria said to
have been from cholera were not from that
disease There is no cholera in either the
Egyptian OF the English ARMY in Egypt,
ST PETERSBURG, July 6-The government
has ordered the establishment of rigid quar-
antine ON the Black sea, to prevent the intro
iuction of cholera by the vesselscoming from
Egypt, and has forbidden the usual pilgrim
age to Mecca.
LONDON, July 6.--The cholera outbreak in
Egypt has had the effect of reducing the NOM
NAL value of the Suez Cenar company's stock
and of throwing some blocks of it on the
market, although for years such of it as was
not held by the French, Egyptian or English
90 ''''o "e' ~ oi''n Sup
- -, 49, "a IN J ~ 20 -
coo 49,
an3 eIoo - ~ az
ahont ner cent The decline in va,,,es To-
lay was due to the report from Cairo that
reports by telegraph from Port Said
had ceased that the operators, of
whom there were only three,
become 50 serious that the canal comnanv
refused longer to make any official statement
If deaths occurring A Cairo disnatcb saws
hat there has been no telegrapbic communi-
,ation with the Mediterranean entrance to the
anal for two DAYS BEFORE that time there
had heen reanlar. daily renorts of cholera
losses of six or eight nersons n dav and
although the town of Port Said is small these
dispatches were mistrusted. The Temporary
closing of the canal. or even the serious inter
terence that the epidemic cannot fail to make
for month OF two. is certain to lower the
value of the stock materially
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n, iLN,A' ""iy nc 'eeie'0i5 Vi 'ne
Souht ue Cnainooid mas conveyed TO the
eouht de falls tie thanks OF the SICK prince
tof coming 70 vienna Inc secretary added
mat SINCE the physicians consultation the
condition OF Count de Chambord was unfav-
orabie, and that vomiting was renewed
why do they keep the newspapers away
from me!' asked the count To quiet him his
wife handed him paper, supposing it con-
tained nothing about his illness He took it
and began to read becoming greatly excited
as he read aloud: The Union announces that
The life of the Count de Chambord is despaired
If" After this was explained nfonseigneur
calmly observed: "After all, every time the
papers announce my death l Immediately re-
| cover my health; SO it is a good sign"
The Count de Paris and the DIXIE dAlen.
con, on the way from Paris to Vienna, re
ceived at all points expression of sympathy
and respect. Several prominent legitimists
| carrying precious relics, among others q
piece of the tunic of our Lord, left Paris fol-
| Frohsdorff.
| There is a rIi,nor current in Vienna Rome,
and Paris that De Chamhord has declared iT
| his viii that his legitimate successor mus
adopt the white flag of Henry ".
| PARIS, July 6.-The Comte de Paris is al
Vienna waiting advices from Frohsdorf
where the Count de ChaSnbord is lying ill
Prince jerome Napoleon is in Paris busily
ensulting with friends 1t Is said that sew
| raj private meetings have been held at hi
esidence,
GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, July 6.-In the house of common:
Sir William Harcourt, the hom'
secretary, said the government woul'
Introduce bill concerning the storage o.
petroleum, but he had little hope that l
would pass during this session
LORD Edhiuhn fltzlnanflce' the under Ior
sieh secretary S''ia Iiie government niu no
oeeh informed Gnat Gne FRENCH nag had oeel
holsted on the new heprldes island
lreVeiyail, chlel secretary LOT ireidla'
70 y Piloii' n,lel tol oo mailo" 9'I.
nc h@u Deeii litoi ineu Iia' Vi i'.o eiss am
io n'ao IN 80 ,t az 10, my wv q p"'
,,,I,o4 f,.a,,, 1,;ot ,,n+io,, e. -,
thew bad racaivad money ON iand;nfy on
were doino won He was not awaro If n
grounds on which the limited States had r,
turned emirrants, but he supposed tho
tbouoht those returned were not irabl
settlers.
| LONDON, July 6.-The American rife tear
has been offered the use of tents during thei
stay at Wimbledon, but declined, preferrin
private lodgings.
The American team left Honnston to-da
for Rainham, where they will practice at Ion
range.
SIDNEY, N. s. W., July "a French mai
of war has hoisted the French flag on the Me-
Hebredies Islands.
The Times correspondent at Dublin revive
the report that james Carey, the informe
has left Ireland in disguise.
IRELAND.
DUBLIN, July 6.-At a meeting of the Cat
Ole hierarchy here motions were adoptt
condemAing state aided emigration, al
T pointing out that there are large tracts
, land in Ireland which, if cultivated, wou