The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-04-20

at once for home.
DURING performance in the theater at
Revel, near Toulouse, France, the other
evening, an explosion of gas caused panic
in which many persons were killed.
On the 31st of March the Hayden revolu-
tionists at Miragoane were engaged by
Government forces, and came off victorious
after severe fight. The revolutionists'
loss was slight.
IT is alleged by Canadian detectives that
considerable quantities of explosives have
been shipped from the United States to
the Dominion by way of Grand Island,
which are intended to be used for the de-
struction of public buildings in Canada.
The authorities Of the United States have
been requested to take measures to prevent
such shipments.
DURING the examination on the 18th of
Featherstone, arrested at Cork ON the
charge of conspiracy to murder, and who
claimed to be an American citizen unjust
ly accused, document found on his per-
son was produced, which was Endorsed: g A
cure for gout," but which is said to be in
fact formula for the manufacture of nitro
glycerine.
On the 18th Joe Brady was convicted at
Dublin Of the murder of Cavendish and
Burke, and was sentenced to be hanged on
the 18th of May. The jury was ont only
forty minutes. The prisoner solemnly as
serted his innocence.
RUINoUs failures occurred in Paris and
Berlin on the 18th from the breaking of
"cornero in petroleum at Paris. At the
latter place the difference between the quo
tations of the 18th and 18th caused total
loss to spectators of 25,OOO,00O marks. A
decline of five shillings per quarter in the
price of wheat in the English markets had
also caused heavy losses to SPECTATORS, and
failures were expected.
ACCORDING to Hong Kong dispatches re-
ceived on the 18th there was probability
of war between China and France, grow
ing out of the Tonquin affair. China ex-
pected the assistance of some European
power.
Two OF the women who were connected
with the recent attempt on the life of the
King of Servia have committed suicide, and
third is in mad-house.
THE premier recently introduced in the
Canadian Parliament bill comforting the
elective franchise upon farmers and me-
chanics' sons whose fathers are qualified
voters, and upon women who pay yearly
rental of twenty dollars or are assessed
three hundred dollars income.
SEVEN miners were killed by an explo-
sion of fire-damp in a coal-mine at
Lourches, France, a few days ago, and
many others were severely injured.
In various sections of the province of
Montreal great floods were reported on the
18th. Many bridges and dams had been
carried away and numerous farms were
submerged.
! THE seven men imprisoned at Panama on
suspicion of having committed the $4,000
robbery from the Panama Railroad have
been set free., There was no evidence
against them.
| 1T is estimated that the damage by the
recent flood at and about ST. Hyacinthe,
| Quebec, was 100000
! Dock laborers to the number of 10000
were ON the 10th on strike at Marseilles,
France, and the shipping at that great port
was at standstill.
| In st. Petersburg numerous arrests are
constantly being made of persons accused
of Nihilistic affiliations, and in several in
stances quantities of explosives have been
discovered. OF these events as well as of
the trial of Nihilists now in progress the
Russian press is forbidden to make men,
| ton.
IT is claimed by Captain Eads that he
has enlisted the cooperation of a syn
dictate Of American and European capital
lists for the prosecution of his project for a
| ship railway across the Isthmus of Tehu-
antepec. Surveys are in progress.
| THE Parliament buildings at Vienna were
guarded by mounted police on the 10Th, in
consequence of threat to destroy them re-
ceived by the President of the Reichstag.
TwENTY-sIx Nihilists, on trial at Odessa,
have been convicted. The sentences i'm
posed include exile to Siberia and penal
servitude for life, for fifteen years, for ten
years and for four years.
| A DENIAL is made by the Mexican Gov
eminent of the report circulated in the
| United States that Americans can not ac-
| quire land in that country.
The execution of Timothy Milloy, who
murdered William Nesbitt, farmer, at
Long Point, Cam, in November, 1882,
took place on the 10Th.