The Portland daily press., 1883-08-20
FOREIGN.
Journali.t ExnelIed.

A Journalist Expelled.
PARIS, Aug. ia decree has been signed
expelling from France NJ Baland, the Belgian
journalist who was unable to prove his charge
of Deputies.
ResIgnation of Count.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 19.-It is announced
that Count Tolstoi will soon resign the office OF
minister Of interior, and he will be succeeded
by M. Kakhanoff now member OF the council
of the empire.
Danish Exploring Ship.
COPENHAGEN, Aug. 19.-The Russian Geo
graphical society has notified the Danish min
lister at st. Petersburg that foreign vessel IS
reported to have wintered ON the east coast OF
the Island of Waigatz which lies between
Nova Zembla and the Russian mainland. 1t is
not known whether the vessel was the missing
Danish Arctic exploring ship Dimphna.
Thanks for sympathy aud Aid.
BERLIN, Aug. 19.-An official gazetts an
nounces that Count K. DeLauvay, the italian
Ambassador at Berlin, has personally thanked
Count Van HotZfeldt, the imperial secretary
OF state for foreign affairs, for the active SYM
pathy OF Emperor William and the German
people with the sufferers by earthquake in
Ischia
Disastrous Fire i'm London.
LONDON, Aug. 18.-The premises of the
Bonns Tea Association, Nos. "a and 96 South
wark street, were burned last night. The
damage is heavy. Seventeen steam fire en-
gines were employed in fighting the flames. A
new American ladder truck rendered useful
service. A line of hose was hosted on the lad
der and hold thereby obtained on the fire,
which was prevented from spreading to an ad-
joining petroleum warehouse.
A great part of the Gospel Oak Railway Sta
tion at Hampstead was burned yesterday.
French Aggression i'm Africa.
PARIS, Aug. 18.-Dr. Bayol writes to the
IL 1lns ~. |.
and unexpected tract on the left bank Of the
Niger, and has placed the whole country as
far as Sego under the protectorate of France.
Ani-Jewisis Outbreaks
Sr. PETERSBURG, Aug. 19.-There has been
anti-Jewish outbreaks at Paulogran and Ros-
tow. The disorders were promptly suppressed
at both places and the instigators arrested.
France and China.
LONDON, Aug. 18.-The Paris Liberte regards
war with China as probable. The Temps says
that the Marquis Tseng, the Chinese Ambassa-
dor to France, Great Britain aud Russia, has
begged China to recall her troops from the
Tonquin frontier.
The King of Spain.
MADRID, Aug 19.-KiDg Alfonzo was warm
ly received at Valencia He was loudly cheer
ed by crowds Of people along the rasway route
from Madrid. The Kipg attended Te Deum
at the Cathedral in Valencia and reviewed the
troops stationed there. He will proceed to
Barcelona on Monday.
Irish Affairs.
LONDON, Aug 19.-It is probable that an
Irish bishop will go to America to raise money
to supplement the 100000 set apart by the
Irish tramway bill for emigration in Ireland
The House of Commons continued in session
until 2.30 O'Clock Sunday morning; The sup
ply bill was finished aud the Irish tranway bill
passed its third reading. The government as
sured Parnell rnd his followers that only ESQ.,
600 would be devoted to emigration purposes.
The debate was very bitter throughout. In
addition to Bigzar, Messrs. Callao and Newde-
gate were also called 10 order by the chairman.
Foreign Notes.
Sykes, United States Consul at Cardiff died
at that place Saturday.
Most Rev. Roger Bede Vaughem, Catholic
Archbishop of Sydney, New South Wales,
died suddenly at Liverpool yesterday. He was
40 years old.
Morocco has agreed to settle all italian
claims, and Italy will recall her fleet from the
waters of Morocco.
The Irish Tramways bill has passed through
the committee in the House of Commons. The
House of Lords rejected the bill against pigeon
shooting by a vote Of 80 to IL.
The United States steamer Quinnebaug has
arrived at Southampton, and will 60 into the
dry dock for Necessary repairs.