The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-08-30
FOREIGN FACTS.
Epit0me of Events Across the
Water.
COUNT CHAMBoRD DEAD.

COGN1 CllAMBO1SD DEAD.
VIENNA, August 24.-The death of
Count de Chambord occurred at 7:10
this morning.
PARIS, August 24.-The Republic
can journals speak respectfully in re-
gard to the death OF Count de Cham
bOrd, and unite in paying homage to
the sincerity of the deceased. Royal
ist papers have appeared with mourn
ing borders and are reserved in their
comments regarding the consequences
of the counts death. The body will
be buried by the side of that of
Charles y. The will OF the count
will be opened in the presence of
high officials of the Austrian court.
FRoHsDoRF, August "A. - Count
Chambord remained conscious to
within moment of his death. There
will be no public funeral services at
Frohsdorf. The obsequies will be
celebrated at GoritZ week hence.
COMING TO ESTABLISH A COLONY.
LONDON, August 24.-Among the
passengers of the Sandman, which
left Liverpool yesterday for Can
ada, were Lord and Lady Casnar-
Won and Secretary Welsh, of the
Quarymen'S union. The object of the
latter's visit is to establish Il Welsh
colony at the spur of the Rocky
Mountains, near Fort Colgary.
NOT VERY CoNSOLING.
DUBLIN, August 24.-Earl Spencer.
lord lieutenant, speaking at Cork last
evening, said he trusted the days Of
bitterness and crime agitation in Ire
land were of the past and the country
could look forward to practical meas
ures in politics and prosperity in the
land.
THE TIMES WON'T KEEP STILL.
LONDON, August 24.-The Times
this morning again comments on the
article against France, published re-
Gently by the Berlin North-German
Gazette, and which attracted much
attention throughout Europe. 1t
says: "The Gazette's article is gross
and deliberate. If it fails to shock the
public opinion Of Europe, it is only
because we are accustomed to hear
Germany address France in terms I'M
known wholly to European diplomacy.
To prefer an untenable charge in
language calculated to wound AMI hui
Il
cency, and the courtesy of diplomacy
has abundant resources for conduct
ing controversies without reSorting
to language of vulgar menace"
Paris papers give various reasons for
the article, including the recent I'M
yelling of the COurberSire monument
to commemorate the defense of the
Paris fortress, the tour of inspection
by Gen. Thibap, French minister Of
war, and the compl, ton of the forts
of the eastern frontier.
LIBERTY RESTRICTION.
BERLIN, August 24,-At Il meeting
of workingmen at Munich last even
ing socialist deputy, Valtmar, made
a speech. The police interfered to
stop the meeting and wounded several
who resisted action.
DEATHS FROM CHOLERA.
ALEXANDRIA, August 24.-Thirty-
three deaths from cholera here yes
terday. No deaths from the disease
reported in Cairo and cholera is de-
creasing in the provinces.
CHRISTIANS MURDERED.
LONDON, August PA special dis
patch from Cettinje, Montenegro, says
a reign of terror exists in the village
of Kossoro, in Albania. The Arnauts
are numbering Christians, and all the
latter who can get away are flying
from the country. The Turkish Off
cials connive at the outrageS on the
Christians, and have arrested and ex-
lied a number of priests in the Ipex
district. Ninety-two persons have
been murdered, and twenty-three vii
lagos abandoned.
THREE THOUSAND FROZEN SHEEP.
LONDON, August 24.-The steamer
Ionia, from New Zealand. via the
Straits of Magellen, arrived at Ply
mouth with 5000 frozen carcaSseS of
sheep in good condition. She made
the voyage in forty-five days.
FRANCE DESIRES PEACE.
PARIS, August 24.-The Paris press
insist that they have given Germany
no Just cause for offense, and say if
France sincerely desires peace she
should keep calm, bat be prepared for
emergency.
WILL PROBABLY RESIGN.
LONDON, August "a. = Northcote,
probably on account of poor health,
will resign the leadership of the Con-
sentative party.